§ 18.140.030 — City Council

The City Council, referred to in this Zoning Code as the Council, in matters related to the City's planning process shall perform the duties and functions prescribed in this SCCC Section 2.10.020 (Powers and Duties) and this Zoning Code, which include all of the following: A. Review Authority on Specified Legislative Planning Matters. Final legislative decisions on development agreements and amendments, General Plan amendments, specific plans and amendments, Zoning Code amendments, Zoning Map amendments, related CEQA environmental documents, and other applicable policy or Zoning Code matters related to the City's planning process. B. Appeals. The review of appeals filed from Planning Commission and the Community Development Director decisions in compliance with Chapter 18.144 (Appeals). C. Compliance. The above-listed functions shall be performed in compliance with Table 6-1 (Review Authority), Chapter 17.05 (Subdivisions), and the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA). D. Imposition of Conditions. In making decisions on applications, the Council may impose conditions it deems reasonable and necessary to implement the General Plan, any applicable specific plans, the City Code standards that apply to development, and to further the public health, safety, and general welfare of the community.