Ord 1560-A - URGENCY INTERIM ORDINANCE PROHIBITING STORAGE AND DISPOSAL OF HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES AND HAZARDOUS WASTE PENDING A STUDY OF APPROPRIATE PERMANENT REGULATIONSORDINANCE N0. 1560-A
URGENCY INTERIM ORDINANCE PROHIBITING STORAGE AND DISPOSAL
OF HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES AND HAZARDOUS WASTE PENDING A STUDY
OF APPROPRIATE PERMANENT REGULATIONS
The Town Council of Los Gatos hereby ORDAINS:
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The Council hereby finds that the storage and /or disposal of hazardous
substances and hazardous waste in the Town without adequate regulatory measures
would constitute a current and immediate threat to the public health, safety and
welfare, and the approval of any land use entitlement for such purposes pending
such regulations would result in a threat to the public health, safety and welfare.
SECTION 2.
After January 3, 1983, it shall be unlawful and a misdemeanor to begin
using any facility for storage or disposal of the following substances in any zone
unless a conditional use permit is issued therefor:
1. Any hazardous substance as defined in Health and Safety Code Section
28743 and any regulations adopted pursuant thereto.
2. Any hazardous waste as defined in Health and Safety Code Section 25100
et seq and any regulations adopted pursuant thereto.
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Unless extended as provided in Government Code Section 65858, this ordinance
shall expire forty -five (45) days from its date of adoption.
SECTION 4.
This ordinance will take effect immediately upon its adoption. Within 15
days after this ordinance is adopted, the Town Clerk shall cause it to be published
once in a newspaper of general circulation.published and circulated in the Town.
This ordinance was introduced and adopted at a regular meeting of the Town
Council of the Town of Los Gatos on January 3, 1983 by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCILMEMPERS Joanne Benjamin, Terrence J. Daily,
Thomas J. Ferrito, MarLyn J. Rasmussen. and Mayor
Brent N. Ventura'
NOES:
COUNCIIMEMBERS
None
ABSTAIN:
COUNCUMMMBERS
None
ABSENT:
COUNCIIMIIMERS
None
ATTEST:
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C er f filie Town o s ' tos
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