Resolution - 2020-93RES0LUTIONNO. 2020-93
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST
COVINA, CALIFORNIA, INITIATING CODE AMENDMENT NO. 20-07
RELATED TO THE SALE OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES AT SERVICE
STATIONS
WHEREAS, on September 1, 2020, the City Council considered the initiation of a code
amendment related to the sale of alcoholic beverages at service stations; and
facts:
WHEREAS, the studies and investigations made by the City Council reveal the following
The Municipal Code currently prohibits the sale of alcoholic beverages at service
stations.
2. Due to changed conditions in the business community and the fact that service stations
today may generally include the accessory use of convenience markets, it is
appropriate to consider the removal of the prohibition of the sale of alcoholic beverages
at service stations.
3. The proposed action is considered to be exempt from the provisions of the California
Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), pursuant to Section 15061(b)(3) of the CEQA
Guidelines, in that the proposed action consists of a code amendment, which does not
have the potential for causing a significant effect on the environment.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST COVINA,
CALIFORNIA DOES HEREBY RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. In conformance with Section 26-153(a)(3) of the West Covina Municipal Code,
the City Council does hereby initiate a Code Amendment related to the sale of alcoholic beverages as an
incidental use at service stations.
SECTION 2. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this resolution and shall enter the
same in the book of original resolutions and it shall become effective immediately.
APPROVED AND ADOPTED on this I't day of September 2020.
APPROVED AS TO FORM
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ATTEST
Lisa Sherric
Assistant ity Clerk
I, LISA SBERRICK, ASSISTANT CITY CLERK of the City of West Covina, California, do
hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution No. 2020-93 was duly adopted by the City Council of the
City of West Covina, California, at a regular meeting thereof held on the 1 A day of September 2020, by
the following vote of the City Council:
AYES: Castellanos, Johnson, Shewmaker
NOES: Lopez-Viado, Wu
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
Lisa Sherri
Assistant Ply Clerk