Ordinance 23-28ORDINANCE NO.23-28
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF EASTVALE, AMENDING SECTION
8.52.020 OF THE EASTVALE MUNICIPAL CODE TO MAKE PRIVATE
EVENTS HELD ON GOVERNMENTAL PROPERTY SUBJECT TO THE CITY"S
NOISE REGULATIONS
WHEREAS, Chapter 8.52 of the Eastvale Municipal Code establishes noise regulations
applicable throughout the City; and
WHEREAS, facilities owned or operated by or for a governmental agency are exempt
from the City's noise regulations; and
WHEREAS, there are governmental facilities within the City that can be rented out for
private functions and it is in the public's interest to ensure that such functions abide by the
City's noise regulations.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EASTVALE DOES HEREBY
ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. The above recitals are true and correct and incorporated herein.
SECTION 2. Section 8.52.020 (Exemptions), paragraph (1) is amended to read as follows:
"(1) Facilities owned or operated by or for a governmental agency, except to the extent
that the noise is emanating from a nongovernmental use of the facility, including but not
limited to events noise generated by events held by third parties renting the facility."
SECTION 3. This ordinance is not subject to review under the California Environmental
Quality Act ("CEQA") pursuant to State CEQA Guidelines because there is no possibility that this
Ordinance or its implementation would have a significant negative effect on the environment
(14 Cal. Code Regs § 15061 (b)(3)).
SECTION 4. If any section, subsection, subdivision, sentence, clause, phrase, or portion
of this Ordinance is for any reason held to be invalid or unconstitutional by the decision of any
court of competent jurisdiction, such decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining
portions of the Ordinance. The City Council hereby declares that it would have adopted this
Ordinance and each section, subsection, subdivision, sentence, clause, phrase, or portion
thereof, irrespective of the fact that any one or more sections, subsections, subdivisions,
sentences, clauses, phrases, or portions thereof be declared invalid or unconstitutional.
SECTION 5. The City Clerk is directed to certify the passage and adoption of this
Ordinance; cause it to be entered into the City of Eastvale' book of original ordinances; make a
note of the passage and adoption in the records of this meeting; and, within fifteen (15) days
after the passage and adoption of this Ordinance, cause it to be published or posted in
accordance with California law.
SECTION 6. This Ordinance will take effect on the 30th day following its final passage
and adoption.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ORDAINED this 10th day of January, 2024.
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Erica Vega
City Attorney
Christian Dinco
Mayor
ATTEST:
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Marc A. o ohue, MMC
City Clerk/Communications Director
STATE OF CALIFORNIA)
COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE) §
CITY OF EASTVALE )
I, Marc A. Donohue, City Clerk/Communications Director of the City of Eastvale, California, do hereby
certify that the foregoing Ordinance No. 23-28, was introduced at a regular meeting of the City Council
of the City of Eastvale held on the 13th day of December 2023, and was passed by the City Council of the
City of Eastvale at a regular meeting held on the 10t' day of January, 2024, by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers Lorimore, Rigby, Yow, Mayor Pro Tern McMinn, and Mayor Dinco
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
Marc A. Donohue, MMC
City Clerk/Communications Director