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Legislation Details
File #:
Version:
3
210381
Name:
Planning Code - Massage Establishment Zoning
Controls
Status:
Type:
Ordinance
Passed
File created:
In control:
4/13/2021
Clerk of the Board
On agenda:
Final action:
12/22/2021
Enactment date:
12/22/2021
233-21
Enactment #:
Title:
Ordinance amending the Planning Code to revise Massage Establishment zoning controls, including,
among other things, to: 1) add Sole Practitioner Massage Establishments to the definition of Health
Services in Articles 1 and 8 and remove it from the definition of Massage Establishments; 2) regulate
Massage Establishments generally consistent with Health Services, with some exceptions; 3)
eliminate the three-month period to establish abandonment of certain nonconforming Massage
Establishment uses; 4) prohibit Personal Services uses for three years at any location where a
Massage Establishment use was closed due to a violation of the Planning Code or Health Code; 5)
eliminate the exception from the conditional use authorization requirement for massage uses
accessory to a dwelling unit; 6) rename Medical Services to Health Services in Article 8 and make
other conforming amendments; and 7) delete related provisions that have expired through the
passage of time; affirming the Planning Department’s determination under the California
Environmental Quality Act; and making findings of consistency with the General Plan, and the eight
priority policies of Planning Code, Section 101.1, and public necessity, convenience, and general
welfare findings pursuant to Planning Code, Section 302.
Sponsors:
Hillary Ronen, Rafael Mandelman, Dean Preston
Attachments:
1. Leg Ver1, 2. Leg Dig Ver1, 3. Referral CEQA 042121, 4. Referral PC 042121, 5. Referral FYI
042121, 6. Referral SBC 042621, 7. CEQA Determination 051321, 8. PC Transmittal 062221, 9.
Comm Pkt 112921, 10. SBC Response 061721, 11. Public Comment 112921, 12. Leg Ver2, 13. Leg
Dig Ver2, 14. Melgar Comm Rpt 120221, 15. Comm Pkt 120621, 16. Public Comment 120621, 17.
Leg Ver3, 18. Leg Dig Ver3, 19. Board Pkt 120721, 20. Board Pkt 121421, 21. Leg Final
Action By
Date
Action
Result
Ver.
ASSIGNED UNDER 30 DAY RULE
President
4/13/2021
1
REFERRED TO DEPARTMENT
Clerk of the Board
4/21/2021
1
REFERRED TO DEPARTMENT
Clerk of the Board
4/26/2021
1
RESPONSE RECEIVED
Planning Department
5/13/2021
1
RESPONSE RECEIVED
Planning Commission
6/22/2021
1
RESPONSE RECEIVED
Small Business Commission
11/24/2021
1
AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE
WHOLE BEARING NEW TITLE
Land Use and Transportation
Committee
11/29/2021
1
Pass
CONTINUED AS AMENDED
Land Use and Transportation
Committee
11/29/2021
2
Pass
RECOMMENDED AS AMENDED AS A
COMMITTEE REPORT
Land Use and Transportation
Committee
12/6/2021
3
Pass
DUPLICATED
Land Use and Transportation
Committee
12/6/2021
3
AMENDED, AN AMENDMENT OF THE
WHOLE BEARING SAME TITLE
Land Use and Transportation
Committee
12/6/2021
2
Pass
PASSED ON FIRST READING
Board of Supervisors
12/7/2021
3
Pass
FINALLY PASSED
Board of Supervisors
12/14/2021
3
Pass
APPROVED
Mayor
12/22/2021
3