Amendments to GMC, Chapter 15 - Ordinance Establishing Expedited Permitting Procedures for Electrical Vehicle Charging Stations
Summary
SCH Number
2020050037
Public Agency
City of Goleta
Document Title
Amendments to GMC, Chapter 15 - Ordinance Establishing Expedited Permitting Procedures for Electrical Vehicle Charging Stations
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
5/1/2020
Document Description
In October 2015, Assembly Bill 1236 was signed into law (2015, Chiu, Codified as Government Code Section 65850.7). AB 1236 requires local jurisdictions with a population less than 200,000 residents to adopt an ordinance to create an expedited, streamlined permitting process for electric vehicle charging stations (EVCS), on or before September 30, 2017. The Ordinance amends Chapter 15 of the Goleta Municipal Code to satisfy State requirements for compliance with AB 1236.
Contact Information
Name
Peter Imhof
Agency Name
City of Goleta
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Name
Agency Name
City of Goleta
Contact Types
Project Applicant
Location
Cities
Goleta
Counties
Santa Barbara
Regions
Citywide
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Other
Type, Section or Code
(Sec 15060(c)(3); 15378(a); 15061 (b)(3))
Reasons for Exemption
This Ordinance is not subject to the California Environmental Quality Act ("CEQA") pursuant to Section 15060(c)(3) of the CEQA guidelines (Title 14, Chapter 3 of the California Code of Regulations) because the activity is not a project as defined in section 15378 of the CEQA Guidelines, and Section 15061 (b )(3) because the activity is covered by the general rule which exempts activities that can be seen with certainty to have no possibility for causing a significant effect on the environment.