HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC RESO 2021-197 MEHKORESOLUTION NO. 2021- 197
RESOLUTION OF CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY, CALIFORNIA,
RECOMMENDING THE SAN DIEGO COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS "OPT -
INTO" THE MICROENTERPRISE PF ISE HOME KITCHEN OPERATIONS ("MEHKO") PILOT
PROGRAM
WHEREAS, ►S, on January 1, 2019, the California Homemade Food Act ("AB 2 "
went into effect; and
WHEREAS, California Counties required further clarification on various sections
of AB 626 and subsequently, AB 377 was introduced to clarify and define language in AB
626.
WHEREAS, S, County legislators throughout California were given jurisdictional
authority to adopt an ordinance and implement both AB 626 and AB 377 governing
Microenterprise Home Kitchen Operations `MEHK "; and
WHEREAS, S, the legislation allows the County of San Diego to opt -in, opt -out or
create a pilot program; and
WHEREAS, S, on September 15, 2021, the San Diego County Board of Supervisors
voted unanimously to direct the Department of Environmental Health and Quality
("DEHQ")to return within 120 days with an ordinance authorizing MEHKO operations in
San Diego County, conduct community/municipality outreach and collect public input, and
to implement an educational , program for MEHKOs that guides food safety and good
neighbor components; and
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY,
CALIFORNIA, DOES RESOLVE, E, DECLARE, F E, DETERMINE, AND ORDER AS
FOLLOWS:
Section 1: Supports the San Diego County Board of Supervisors' desire to bring
forth an ordinance authorizing a Microenterprise Home Kitchen Operations Pilot Program,
Section 2: Supports the San Diego County Board of Supervisors "opt into" the
Microenterprise Home Kitchen Operations "MEHK " Pilot Program.
Section 3: The City Clerk shall certify the passage and adoption of this
Resolution and enter it into the book of original Resolutions.
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PASSED and ADOPTED this 7th day of December, 0 1
Alejandra Sotelo-Solis, Mayor
ATTEST:
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Luz Molina, qty) Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Passed and adopted by the Council of the City of National City, California, on
December 7, 2021, by the following vote, to -wit.
Ayes: atelo--Solis, Rodriguez, Bush, Rios.
Nays: Morrison
Absent: None.
Abstain:None.
AUTHENTICATED BY: ALEJANDRA SOTEL4-SOUS
Mayor of the City of National City, California
BY:
LUZ MOLiNA
City Clerk of the City of National City, California
Shelley Chapel, MMC, Deputy
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City Clerk