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Ordinance No. 5550
Ordinance of the Council of the City of Palo Alto Amending Section 22.04.150(k)
of the Palo Alto Municipal Code to Amend the Capacity Range for Foothills
Nature Preserve
The Council of the City of Palo Alto ORDAINS as follows:
SECTION 1. Findings and declarations. The City Council finds and declares as follows:
A. The City’s Foothills Nature Preserve is reserved for park, playground, recreation,
or conservation purposes by Palo Alto Municipal Code (PAMC) 22.08.090 et seq.;
B. Based on recommendation from the Parks and Recreation Commission, the City
Council desires to modify the capacity range of Foothills Nature Preserve and make amendments
to some Preserve discounts.
SECTION 2. Subsection (k) of section 22.04.150 (Foothills Nature Preserve) of Chapter
22.04 (Parks and Recreation Building Use and Regulations) of Title 22 (Parks) is hereby amended
as follows (new text in underline, deleted text in strikethrough):
(k) No more than 600 people shall be permitted in Foothills Nature Preserve at any one time.
(1) The city manager or designee may establish a capacity limit in th e range of 400 to 600
people at Foothills Nature Preserve in order to protect the health, safety, and welfare of preserve
users; to protect the natural resources in the preserve; and/or due to limits in parking, facilities,
or staff availability. The city shall not distinguish between residents and non -residents in setting
any limits under this subsection.
(2) The following persons shall not count toward the limit in this subsection: visitors with
reservations in the Towle Campground, Oak Grove Picnic Area, and Interpretive Center Meeting
Room; city-sanctioned recreation and education groups (including city-run programs for summer
camps, field trips, and community partner youth groups); group permit holders; city -sanctioned
park volunteers; and visitors arriving in a vehicle with a valid disabled person parking placard or
license plate.
SECTION 3. If any section, subsection, sentence, clause, or phrase of this Ordinance is
for any reason held to be invalid or unconstitutional by a decision of any court of competent
jurisdiction, such decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this Ordinance.
The City Council hereby declares that it would have passed this Ordinance and each and every
section, subsection, sentence, clause, or phrase not declared invalid or unconstitutional without
regard to whether any portion of the Ordinance would be subsequently declared invalid or
unconstitutional.
SECTION 4. The Council finds that this project is categorically exempt from the provisions
of the California Environmental Quality Act (“CEQA”) under sections 15301 (Existing Facilities)
and 15323 (Normal Operations of Facilities for Public Gatherings).
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SECTION 5. This Ordinance shall be effective on the thirty-first date after the date of its
adoption.
INTRODUCED: May 2, 2022
PASSED: May 16, 2022
AYES: BURT, CORMACK, DUBOIS, KOU, STONE, TANAKA
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