File #: 012024    Version: 1 Name: Legislative Analyst Request - Biotechnology
Type: Motion Status: Passed
Introduced: 11/5/2001 In control: Board of Supervisors
On agenda: Final action: 11/13/2001
Enactment date: Enactment #:
Title: Motion requesting the Legislative Analysts to research and report on biotechnology (or life sciences) industry, particularly as it relates to: (1) Business attraction and retention, including the economic conditions and incentives that attract biotechnology companies to localities. (2) Planning, including how other jurisdictions: Define the industry; Incorporate the industry into the Planning Code; Treat different uses with the general category of biotechnology, specifically the office use and wet lab uses; Incorporate the industry into local land use planning, including its proximity and relationship to nearby land uses; Address building design issues, including rooftop equipment, exhaust systems, and seismic safety. (3) Health and Safety, including: Which federal, state and local health regulations are applicable; Have other jurisdictions adopted further health and safety controls.
Sponsors: Sophie Maxwell
Legislation Details
 *NOTE: These reports are produced in HTML format and are accessible to screen readers.