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PLUM recommends repeal of 2022 oil‑and‑gas ban ordinance after court ruling; planning to craft new ordinance under state law
3295532 · May 14, 2025
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Summary
Committee approved recommending repeal of the 2022 ordinance that prohibited new oil and gas extraction in city zones following a superior court ruling and subsequent state legislation; planning staff said a new ordinance will be prepared under AB 3233 protections.
The committee recommended that the City Council adopt an ordinance rescinding Ordinance No. 187709, the 2022 municipal ordinance that prohibited new oil and gas extraction and made existing extraction a nonconforming use.
City Attorney Jennifer Topkin explained the background: after the council enacted…
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