author Angelo Gladding
name NOTICE OF INTENT TO CIRCULATE A REFERENDUM PETITION
published 2026-01-09T11:01:57.762736-08:00
type entry
updated 2026-01-09T11:37:37.836735-08:00
url /overturn-2409/NOI, /2026/01/09/uh
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To: City Clerk City of South Pasadena 1414 Mission Street South Pasadena, California 91030 Notice is hereby given that the undersigned intends to circulate a petition pursuant to Article II, Section 9 of the California Constitution, California Elections Code, and applicable provisions of the South Pasadena Municipal Code, to submit to the voters for approval or rejection the following ordinance adopted by the South Pasadena City Council. ### Ordinance Subject to Referendum Ordinance No.: 2409 Title: AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SOUTH PASADENA, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING CHAPTER 34 (TREES AND SHRUBS) OF THE SOUTH PASADENA MUNICIPAL CODE IN ITS ENTIRETY Date Adopted: December 17, 2025 Adopting Body: South Pasadena City Council ### Statement of Grounds for Referendum The proposed ordinance is objectionable to the undersigned because it was adopted without sufficient consideration of its impacts on the community and represents a significant policy change that should be subject to approval or rejection by the voters of the City of South Pasadena. The undersigned therefore seeks to exercise the constitutional right of referendum so that the voters may determine whether the ordinance shall take effect. ### Intent The undersigned intends to circulate a referendum petition requesting that the City Council either repeal the above-referenced ordinance or submit it to the voters of the City of South Pasadena at an election as required by law. <div class="page-break"></div> ### Proponent Name: Angelo Gladding Residence Address: 1856 Hanscom Drive City / State / ZIP: South Pasadena, CA 91030 Signature: _______________________________ Date: January 9, 2026 ### Request for Official Summary Pursuant to the California Elections Code, the undersigned respectfully request that the City Clerk prepare and provide the official ballot title and summary for use in the circulation of the referendum petition. ### Declaration I declare under penalty of perjury under the laws of the State of California that the foregoing is true and correct. Executed on January 9, 2026, at South Pasadena, California. __________________________________ Angelo Gladding |