§ 8-14. Development moratorium by executive order.  


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  • (a)

    A moratorium on the issuance of building permits, approval of land-use applications or other permits and entitlements related to the use, development, and occupancy of private property is authorized under other chapters and sections of the City Code of Ordinances and related laws and regulations, provided that, such action is reasonably justifiable for protection of life and property and subject to the following:

    (b)

    Notice of the moratorium shall be posted in a public place and shall clearly identify the boundaries of the area in which a moratorium is in effect as well as the exact nature of the development permits or entitlements that are temporarily held in abeyance.

    (c)

    The moratorium shall be in effect subject to review by city council at the earliest possible time, but no later than 90 days, at which time city council shall take action to extend, modify, or terminate such moratorium by separate ordinance.

(Ord. No. 2013-51, § 2, 8-13-13)