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Votes at a glance: San Clemente council actions including SONGS settlement opt‑in, ordinance reading and fleet disposition plan
Summary
This summary lists formal council votes from the Aug. 19 San Clemente City Council meeting, including opt‑in to the Purdue Pharma settlement, first reading of an ordinance on cross‑connection control, standards updates, a fleet disposition plan and participation in a county beach coalition.
At its Aug. 19 meeting the San Clemente City Council took several formal votes. This “at‑a‑glance” summary lists each action, the recorded tally and immediate follow‑up directions. Full discussion and background appear in individual agenda items.
Votes and formal outcomes
- Closed session: Purdue Pharma/Sacker family settlement — approved 5–0 - Action: Council authorized the city manager to opt into the settlement, execute necessary documents and, where possible, allocate designated shares to Orange County. (Staff noted settlement documents are publicly available at nationalopioidsettlement.com and in the city clerk’s office.)
- Ordinance introduction: Ordinance No. 17‑94 (San Clemente Municipal Code 13.04.0350) — passed (first reading) unanimously - Action: Council introduced and conducted first reading of an ordinance updating cross‑connection and backflow protection provisions to align with the State Water Resources Control Board handbook and industry best practices; council found the ordinance exempt under CEQA…
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