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RESOLUTION NO. 2285
A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY
OF TUSTIN RECOMMENDING TO THE .CITY COUNCIL THAT THE
TUSTIN CITY CODE BE AMENDED (ZONING ORDINANCE AMENDMENT
85-8) PROHIBITING THE DEVELOPMENT AND/OR OPERATION OF
TOXIC WASTE TRANSFER STATIONS WITHIN THE CITY LIMITS.
The Planntng Commission of the city of Tusttn do~s hereby resolve as
follows'
I. The Planning Commission finds and determines as follows'
A®
That upon direction of the Planning Commission, a public hearing
before the Planning Commission for the purpose of amending the
Tusttn City Code to prohibit toxic waste transfer stations was
scheduled and held.
B. That the concentration, storage, processing and/or
transportation of hazardous and toxic wastes may pose acute and
chronic health hazards to individuals who live and work in the
city of Tusttn if exposed to such substances as a result of
fires, spills, industrial or traffic accidents, or other types
of releases or emissions.
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C. Tha't toxic waste transfer stations concentrate the handling and
storage of toxic or hazardous wastes in a particular location
and caused an increase in the number of vehicles transporting
these wastes throughout the city.
D. That because of the proximity of all industrially zoned
properties to residential, school, and retail commercial zones,
the concentration and transportation of large quantities of
toxic or hazardous wastes associated with waste transfer
stations make such uses incompatible with other uses in the
city. Therefore, toxic waste transfer stations should be
prohibited within the city limits.
E. That a Negati. ve Declaration of Environmental Impact has been
applied for in conformance with the California Environmental
Quality Act.
II. The Planning Commission hereby recommends to the City Council the
following amendments to the Tustin City Code by the approval of
Zoning Ordinance Amendment 85-8-
Ae
That Section 9270 of the City Code be amended to add the
following'
"Section 9270(c) Prohibited Uses - All uses listed in this part,
and all matters directly related thereto are declared to be uses
possessing characteristics of such unique and special form as to
make them incompatible with any other use permitted in any zone
classification, and therefore are strictly prohibited.
II
1. Toxic waste transfer stations.
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Resolution No. 2285
page ~o
Be
That Sectton 9297 of the Tusttn Ctty Code be amended to add the
followtng'
"Toxic waste transfer station shall mean any location that is
used specifically for the storage, handling or preparation of
toxic or hazardous wastes for transfer or transport to permanent
disposal site.
Toxic or hazardous waste means any that is identified in' 1)
Sections 25115 and 25117 of the California Health and Safety
Code and set forth in Sections 66680 and 66684 of Title 22 of
the California Administrative Code; or 2) The Code of Federal
Regulations, Title 40, Sections 261.31 - 261.33.
PASSED AN~ADOPTED lat a.~egular ~ee. ttng o~ the Tusttn Planning Con~nt sst on
on the 9th day of December, 1985.
KATHY WEIL, Chairman
STAT~ OF CALIFORNIA)
COUN'FY OF ORANG£ )
CITY OF TUSTIN )
I, DONNA ORR, %he undersigned, hereby cer%ify %ha: I am :he Recording
Secretary of %he Planning Commission Of l:he City of Tusl:in',
C~ltfornia; %ha: Resolu:ton No. ~~ was duly passed and adop:e,~ a:
a regul~n ~etin of the Tu~. Planning Co~ission, held on the ~
BON-NA ORR
Recording Secre:ary