Public hearing on code amendment regarding land use and short-term rentals.

OFFICIAL NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARINGCITY OF TUSTIN
Notice is hereby given that the City Council of the City of Tustin, California, will conduct a public hearing on March 3, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. in the City Council Chamber, 300 Centennial Way, Tustin, California.
The City Council will consider the following item:
Project Title:Code Amendment (CA) 2025-0002Applicant:City of TustinProject Location:Citywide
PROJECT DESCRIPTION:
This project is a City-initiated request to amend various sections of Article 9 (Land Use) of the Tustin City Code to provide clarity, ensure consistency of terms and definitions, implementation of General Plan 2021–2029 Housing Element programs, ensure compliance with relative state laws, and clarify the prohibition of short-term rentals.
PLANNING COMMISSION ACTION:
On January 27, 2025, the Planning Commission adopted Resolution No. 4538, recommending City Council approval of CA 2025-0002.
ENVIRONMENTAL REVIEW:
This project is not subject to the California Environmental Quality Act ("CEQA"; Cal. Pub. Resources Code Section 21000 et seq.) pursuant to Section 15061(b)(3) of the State CEQA Guidelines (Cal. Code of Regs., Title 14, Section 15000 et seq.) because it can be seen with certainty that there is no possibility that the activity in question may have a significant effect on the environment.
PUBLIC PARTICIPATION THROUGH VIDEO CONFERENCE:
Community members may participate and provide live public comments, via Zoom, during Planning Commission meetings. To join the meeting, visit https://zoom.us/join and enter the following Meeting ID: 940 8640 1921 and Passcode 600222.
If you challenge the subject item in court, you may be limited to raising only those issues you or someone else raised at the public hearing described in this notice, or in written correspondence delivered to the City of Tustin, at, or prior to the public hearing.
If you require special accommodations, please contact the Community Development Department at (714) 573-3106. Information relative to this item is on file in the Community Development Department and is available for public inspection at City Hall. Anyone interested in the information above may contact Jose Jara, Assistant Planner, at (714) 573-3090 or via email at jjara@tustinca.org .
Erica N. YasudaCity ClerkThe Tustin NewsPublished: 2/19/26