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West Hollywood Municipal Code Title 18 (Reserved)
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Franchises and Moratoria
APPENDIX A. Ordinances Establishing Franchises
§ A.010. Ordinances establishing franchises.
| Ord. No. | Date of Adoption | Title of Ordinance Adopting Franchise |
|---|---|---|
| 85-35 | 3/21/85 | Grants Southern California Gas Company Rights and Privileges to Operate Within the City of West Hollywood. |
| 85-40 | 4/14/85 | Grants Southern California Edison Company a Franchise to Operate Within the City of West Hollywood. |
| 85-91 | 11/21/85 | Amends Cable Television Franchise with Group W. |
APPENDIX B. Ordinances Establishing Moratoria
§ B.010. Ordinances establishing moratoria
| Ord. No. | Date of Adoption | Title/ |
|---|---|---|
| 84-5U | 11/29/1984 | Establishes moratorium (until May 1, 1985) regulating rents and evictions. |
| 84-6U | 11/29/1984 | Establishes moratorium (until May 1, 1985) on conversion of rental housing. |
| 84-9U | 11/29/1984 | Establishes moratorium (for forty-five days) on issuance of certain permits and on the processing or approval of tentative maps, final maps or pared maps ( See Ed. Note at Ord. 86-98). |
| 84-14U | 12/13/1984 | Amends Ord. 84-9U by establishing exemption on issuance of certain permits ( See Ed. Note at Ord. 86-98). |
| 84-16U | 12/20/1984 | Amends Ord 84-9U, permit moratorium, by establishing exemption on issuance of certain permits ( See Ed. Note at Ord. 86-98). |
| 84-17U | 12/20/1984 | Establishes moratorium (for forty-five days) on issuance of sign permits and construction of new signs ( See Ed. Note at Ord. 86-98). |
| 84-18U | 12/20/1984 | Amends Ord. 5 by establishing exemptions to rent control and eviction regulations. |
| 85-19U | 1/10/1985 | Extends moratorium imposed by Ord. 84-9U ( See Ed. Note at Ord. 86-98). |
| 85-20U | 1/10/1985 | Readopts and extends moratorium (until July 31, 1985) imposed by Ord. 84-8U ( See Ed. Note at Ord. 86-98) |
| 85-24U | 1/31/1985 | Amends Ord. 5 by establishing exemptions to rent control and eviction regulations. |
| 85-25U | 1/21/1985 | Amends Ord. 5 by establishing exemptions to rent control and eviction regulations. |
| 85-26U | 3/7/1985 | Amends Ord. 5 by establishing exemptions to rent control and eviction regulations. |
| 85-30U | 2/21/1985 | Readopts and extends moratorium (until July 31, 1985) imposed by Ord. 84-17U ( See Ed. Note at Ord. 86-98). |
| 85-31U | 2/28/1985 | Amends Ord. 84-9U by expanding exemption on issuance of certain permits ( See Ed. Note at Ord. 86-98). |
| 85-32U | 2/28/1985 | Amends Ord. 84-9U by expanding exemption on issuance of certain permits ( See Ed. Note at Ord. 86-98). |
| 85-42 | 4/11/1985 | Amends Ord. 84-9U by expanding exemption on issuance of certain permits ( See Ed. Note at Ord. 86-98). |
| 85-43U | 4/18/1985 | Amends Ord. 84-1 ?U by expanding exemptions on moratorium on sign construction ( See Ed. Note at Ord. 86-98). |
| 85-47U | 4/25/1985 | Readopts Ord. 5 and extends (until July 1, 1985) moratorium regarding exemptions to rent control and eviction. |
| 85-48U | 4/25/1985 | Readopts Ord. 6 and extends (until October l, 1985) moratorium regarding conversion of rental housing. |
| 85-51U | 5/2/1985 | Amends Ord. 84-9U by expanding exemption on issuance of certain permits ( See Ed. Note at Ord. 86-98). |
| 85-56U | 5/9/1985 | Amends Ord. 84-9U by expanding exemption on issuance of certain permits ( See Ed. Note at Ord. 86-98). |
| 85-57U | 5/29/1985 | Amends Ord. 84-9U by expanding exemption on issuance of certain permits ( See Ed. Note at Ord. 86-98). |
| 85-58U | 6/6/1985 | Amends Ord. 84-9U by establishing exemption on issuance of certain permits ( See Ed. Note at Ord: 86-98). |
| 85-64U | 6/27/1987 | Amends Ord. 84-9U by extending exemptions on issuance of certain permits (Repealed by 82U). |
| 85-68U | 8/1/1985 | Amends Ord. 84-9u by expanding exemptions on issuance of certain permits ( See Ed. Note at Ord. 86-98). |
| 85-69U | 8/8/1985 | Amends Ord. 84-9u by expanding exemptions on issuance of certain permits ( See Ed. Note at Ord. 86-98). |
| 85-70U | 7/25/1986 | Readopts and extends moratorium (until January 25, 1986) on sign permit issuance and construction, imposed by Ord. 84-17U ( See Ed. Note at Ord. 86-98). |
| 85-71U | 7/25/1986 | Extends moratorium (until July 25, 1986) imposed by Ord. 84-9U ( See Ed. Note at Ord. 86-98). |
| 85-72U | 7/25/1985 | Extends moratorium (until July 25, 1986) imposed by Ord. 84-8 ( See Ed. Note at Ord. 86-98). |
| 85-73U | 8/1/1985 | Establishes moratorium (for forty-five days) on use of property for sales of liquor or alcoholic beverages {See Ed. Note at Ord. 86-98). |
| 85-75U | 8/8/1985 | Amends Ords. 84-9U and 84-69U by expanding exemptions on issuance of certain permits ( See Ed. Note at Ord. 86-98). |
| 85-76U | 8/22/1985 | Amends Ord. 84-9U by extending exemptions on issuance of certain permits ( See Ed. Note at Ord. 86-98). |
| 85-80U | 9/5/1985 | Amends Ord. 73U by extending moratorium (until April 5, 1986) on use of property for sales of liquor or alcoholic beverages ( See Ed. Note at Ord. 86-98). |
| 85-81 | 10/3/1985 | Amends Ords. 84-9U by expanding exemptions on issuance of certain permits ( See Ed. Note at Ord. 86-98). |
| 85-82U | 9/26/1985 | Repeals Ord. 85-64U; amends subsection (t) of § 4 of Ord. 84-9U ( See Ed. Note at Ord. 86-98). |
| 85-86U | 9/26/1985 | Amends Ords. 84-6 and 85-48U, by extending moratorium (until September 25, 1986), on conversion of rental housing. |
| 85-87U | 9/26/1985 | Amends Ord. 84-9U by expanding exemptions on issuance of certain permits ( See Ed. Note at Ord. 86-98). |
| 85-89U | 10/17/1985 | Amends Ord. 17U, relating to construction, reconstruction, repair or renovation of signs ( See Ed. Note at Ord. 86-98). |
| 85-95U | 12/5/1985 | Amends Ord. 84-9U by establishing exemption on issuance of certain permits ( See Ed. Note at Ord. 86-98). |
| 85-97U | 12/19/1985 | Amends Ord. 84-9U by establishing exemption on issuance of certain permits ( See Ed. Note at Ord. 86-98). |
| 86-98 | 1/23/1986 | Adopts interim zoning ordinance of the city [see Ordinance Disposition Table for complete description). (Editor's Note: Ords. 8 and 9 were repealed by Ord. 86-98 with the exception of the moratorium on demolition established by said Ords. 8 and 9, as extended, and as applied to single-family residences in residential zones and all structures in the parking overlay zone. See § 2 of Ord. 86-98) |
| 90-259U | 5/7/1990 | Establishes moratorium on certain permits· and processing approval of zone changes, conditional use permits, development permits and variances on Betty Way. |
| 94-268U | 7/2/1990 | Amends Ord. 90-259U, readopting and extending moratorium regarding Betty Way. |
| 94-400U | 1/31/1994 | Establishes moratorium on issuance of certain building permits for certain earthquake damaged buildings. |
| 95-441U | 6/25/1995 | Declares moratorium on acceptance of applications for and issuance of conditional use permits for the establishment of adult businesses. |
| 95-443U | 8/7/1995 | Extends moratorium imposed by Ord 95-441U (expires June 24, 1996) (Repealed by 95-452). |
| 96-470U | 7/1/1996 | Urgency ordinance establishing moratorium (expiring in forty-five days), regarding certain land use entitlements and subdivision approvals. |
| 96-471U | 8/5/1996 | Extends moratorium established in Ord. 96-470U (until June 29, 1997). |
| 97-493U | 5/19/1997 | Extends moratorium established by Ord. 96-471U (until September 29, 1997), on certain land use entitlements and subdivision approvals. |
| 97-503U | 8/4/1997 | Urgency ordinance establishing moratorium on bed and breakfast inns in residential zones. |
| 97-506U | 9/15/1997 | Urgency ordinance extending and amending moratorium on bed and breakfast inns imposed by Ord. 97-503U [extended until August 2, 1998]. |
| 99-546U | 5/17/1999 | Establishes moratorium on approval of development permit applications which seek exemption from zoning code provisions, pursuant to subsection (q) of prior code § 9516 and prior code § 9707. |
| 00-586 | 10/16/2000 | Temporary ordinance prohibiting non-emergency trench cutting on Santa Monica Boulevard; expires 10/16/2005 (Special) |
| 01-600 | 5/7/2001 | Amends Ord. 00-586, establishing exceptions to trench cutting moratorium on Santa Monica Blvd. (Special) |
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