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Moreno Valley council adopts 45-day moratorium on logistics (warehouse) developments
Summary
After hours of public comment and debate, the Moreno Valley City Council on Feb. 3 adopted a 45-day urgency moratorium on logistics warehouse developments as defined under Senate Bill 415 to avoid processing conflicts while the city finalizes a general plan update and negotiates with the California Attorney General’s Office.
The Moreno Valley City Council voted to adopt a 45‑day urgency moratorium on logistics warehouse developments on Feb. 3, citing the need to avoid procedural complications while the city completes a contentious general plan update and negotiates outstanding questions with the California Attorney General’s Office.
City Attorney Steven Quintanilla told the council the proposed urgency ordinance ties the moratorium to the definition of “logistics warehouse” in Senate Bill 415 — buildings primarily used to store and move cargo that rely on heavy-duty trucks and do not serve retail customers on site — and would take effect immediately if the council approved it. “We are recommending a 45 moratorium tonight under its urgency ordinance, that identifies logistics…
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