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seeks to locate in these districts. (3) Therefore, a crematorium may locate in these districts by only obtaining a business license and a building permit from the City. (4) Although a crematorium may be required to obtain a permit from the Bay Area Air Quality Management District, the District's review of the application is limited to narrow air quality concerns. (5) Crematoria may release the following chemicals as part of their operations: • Acetaldehyde • Arsenic • Benzene • Beryllium • Cadmium • Chromium, hexavalent • Copper • Formaldehyde • Hydrogen Chloride • Hydrogen Fluoride • Lead • Mercury • Nickel • Selenium • Zinc • Chlorinated dibenzo -dioxins and -furans or concern • Polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons B. For the reasons set forth above and in the recitals of this Ordinance, the City Council further finds that the approval of use permits, variances, building permits, new construction, or other applicable entitlements for new crematoria in San Leandro would result in the threat set forth above to the public peace, health, safety and welfare of its citizens. C. For the reasons set forth above and in the recitals of this Ordinance, the City Council further finds that a temporary moratorium on the processing and approval of use permits, variances, building permits, new construction, or other applicable entitlements for the uses identified herein is necessary to protect the public health, safety, and welfare. Section 2. Scope. Notwithstanding any other provision of the San Leandro Zoning Code, crematoria are not a permitted use in any zoning district within the City. The Community Development Department shall not complete, and the City shall not consider or approve any applications for entitlements, including but not limited to, conditional use permits, variances, or building permits for new crematoria until such time as this Ordinance and any extension thereof has expired, or ORDINANCE NO. 2004-018 2 708823-1