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Home My WebLink AboutNS-521ORDINANCE NO. N$-521 AMENDING, ADDING OR REPEALING PORTIONS OF PARTS 1, 3, 4, 5 & 6 OF CHAPTER 2, ARTICLE IX OF THE SANTA ANAMUNICIPAL CODE DEALING WITH LAND USE REGULATIONS THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1: That Section 9210.27 of the Santa Aha Municipal Code is hereby amended to read as follows: Section 9210.27. Gross Floor Area. The floor area included within the surrounding walls of a building, exclusive of vent shafts, elevator shafts, stairways and toilet rooms. SECTION 2: That Section 9210.77 of the Santa Ana Municipal code is hereby amended to read as follows: Section 9210.77. Yard, Side. A yard, between a main building and the side lot line, extending from the front to the rear property line. '~he width of the required side yard shall be measured from the nearest point of the side lot line toward the nearest main wall of the building. SECTION 3: That Item (8) of sub-section (c) of Section 9230.181 of the Santa Ana Municipal Code is hereby amended to read as follows: (8) Gymnasiums, outdoor miniature golf courses, regulation golf courses and driving ranges. SECTION 4: That Section (c) is hereby added to Item (16), Sub-section (c) of Section 9230.181 of the Santa Ana Municipal Code to read as follows: (c) Outdoor and indoor recreational uses not set forth in subsection (c), item (8) hereinabove. SECTION 5: That Sub-section (c) of Section 9230.201 of the Santa Ana Municipal code is hereby amended to read as follows: (c) Carnivals and circuses, provided, however, that no such use shall locate or operate longer than ten (10) days within a six-month period on the same recorded parcel. SECTION 6: That sub-section (n) is hereby added to Section 9230.201 of the Santa Aha Z~nicipal Code to read as follows: -1- (n) The following uses subject to the issuance of an approved Conditional Use Permit. (1) All uses permitted in the C-1 District that are subject to a Conditional Use Permit. SECTION 7: That Sub-section (g) of Section 9230.201 of the Santa Aha Municipal Code is hereby amended to read as follows: (g) Night clubs, bowling alleys, dance halls, skating rinks, sports stadiums, arenas and outdoor theatres. SECTION 8: That Sub-section (f) of Section 9243 of the Santa Aha Municipal Code is hereby amended to ~ad as follows: (f) The following provisions shall be applicable to patios and architectural features, such as eaves, chimneys and cornices. (1) Cornices, eaves, chimneys, and similar architec- tural features may extend into any required yard a distance not to exceed eighteen (18) inches in the A-I, RE, and R-1 Districts, and six (6) inches in the R-2, R-3, R3H and P Districts. (2) (3) A wholly or partly enclosed covered patio attached to a residence shall maintain the same yards as re- quired for the main building, excepting as set forth in item (3) of this subsection (f). A patio with a roof having open frame or egg-crate con- struction shall be considered a covered patio. A covered patio may project into a required rear yard of any Residential or Professional District to within five (5) feet of the rear property line. Further, a patio roof may be extended into any re- quired side or front yard the same distance allowed for any architectural feature as set forth in item (1) of this subsection (f). Further, that portion of the covered patio extending into said required rear yard shall be completely unenclosed on at least three sides excepting for necessary structural mem- bers. Nothing herein shall prohibit the screening- in of said patio with fully ventilating screen. (4) A landing place may extend into any yard to a dis- tance of six (6) feet across one-half (~) of the width or depth of the lot, provided that such land- ing place shall have its floor no higher than the entrance floor of the building. Stairs leading from the ground to said landing place may project beyond said six (6) feet. Further, an open railing no higher than three (3) feet may be placed around said landing place. Nothing herein shall prohibit the extension of an unenclosed, nonroofed, open patio, into any and all required side and rear yards. (s) Any cornice, eave, chimney, or similar architectural feature, patio cover o= canopy may extend into any other required open space provided for in this chapter, other than required yards, a distance not -2- (6) to exceed two (2) feet, provided, however, nothing herein shall prohibit the full exten- sion of an uncovered patio into said required open space. In no case shall more than two-thirds (2/3) of a required rear yard be covered by roofs. Open- frame or egg-crate patio covers shall be declared a roof in the application of this item (6). SECTION 9: That Item (4) of sub-section (a) of Section 9245 of the Santa Ana Municipal Code is hereby amended to read as follows: (4) When any Land Use District is modified with the "B" suffix and the lot so zoned abuts property used or zoned for residential purposes, a six (6) foot high masonry wall shall be erected between said modified lot and residential property; however, the masonry wall shall not exceed four (4) feet in height between the front property line and the established building line of adjacent residential property. SECTION 10: That Item (2) of Sub-section (c) of Section 9247.1 of the Santa Ana Municipal Code is hereby amended to read as follows: (2) A car need not enter a street backwards. This provision shall not apply to off-street parking required in Section 9247.4, category 1; or prohibit the backing of motor vehicles into a street which has a standard in- dustrial street cross section regardless of the use on the lot abutting said industrial street. SECTION 11: That Sub-section (f) of Section 9247.2 of the Santa Ana Municipal Code is hereby amended to ;read as follows: (f) Ail parking areas shall be accessible to vehicles via drives and aisles of the size specified herein. SECTION 12: That Sub-section 9 of Section 9247.4 of the Santa Ana Municipal Code is hereby amended to read as follows: ® General business and pro- fessional offices except medical, dental offices and clinics. One (1) stall per 300 square feet of gross floor area for the first 10,000 square feet of gross floor area and one stall per 500 square feet of gross floor area over 10,000 square feet. In no case shall there be less than one-third (1/3) of the total lot area devoted to off-street parking. SECTION 13: That Sub-section 10 of Section 9247.4 of the Santa Aha Municipal Code is hereby amended to read as follows: -3- 10. Medical, dental offices and clinics. One stall per 200 square feet of gross floor area; however, in no case shall there by less than six (6) stalls per doctor. SECTION 14: That Sub-section 23 of Section 9247.4 of the Santa Aha Municipal code is amended to read as follows: 23. Industrial uses (within a building), Industrial uses (outside a building) blueprinting, printing, and similar reproduction establishments. One parking space for each two employees or for every 500 square feet of open or enclosed area devoted to the compounding, manu- facturing or processing of any goods or articles, whichever is greater, plus one stall for each vehicle used in conjunction with the use. SECTION 15: That Sub-section 26 of Section 9247.4 of the Santa Ana Municipal Code is amended to read as follows: 26. Lodges, clubs, dance halls, health studios where there are no sleep- ing facilities. One stall per 150 square feet of gross floor area. SECTION 16: That Sub-section 29 of Section 9247.4 of the Santa Ana Municipal Code is amended to read as follows: 29. Senior high schools One stall per 150 square feet of floor area in each classroom plus requirement for assembly rooms, gymnasiums, auditoriums and ~imilar places of public assembly. SECTION 17: That Sub-section 35 of Section 9247.4 of the Santa Aha Municipal Code is amended to read as follows: 35. Special uses, including airports, carnivals and circuses, amusement enterprises, and all other uses where parking requirements have not been designated herein. Shall be determined by the Planning Director in writing. Any determination by the Planning Director may be appealed to the City Planning Commission and City Council. SECTION 18: That sub-section (b) of Section 9250.14 of the Santa Ana Municipal code is amended to read as follows: (b) Any appeal made under the terms of this Part shall be made within ten (10) calendar days following the date of the decision by the Planning Commission or Zoning Administrator. Further, said appeal period shall end at 5:00 P.M. on the tenth calendar day following said date of the decision by -4- the Planning Commission or Zoning Administrator. If said tenth calendar day ends on a Saturday, Sunday, or holiday, the ten (10) day period shall end at 5:00 P.M. on the next regular business day. The formal action by the Zoning Administrator or Planning Commission shall become effective on the day following the first regularly scheduled council meeting after the ten (10) day appeal period, unless the City Council, in compliance with Section 9250.12, Section 9250.13, or Section 9250.14 of this Part 5, holds a public hearing on the matter; then the decision of the City Council will become effective on the day following the hearing and decision by the City Council. SECTION 19: That Section 9260.6 of the Santa Ana Municipal Code is hereby amended to read as follows: Section 9260.6. Chanqe of a Nonconforminq Use. A nonconforming use of land or buildings shall be changed only to a similar use or a use permitted in the District in which said use is situated. Further, said change in use shall not require compliance with the off-street parking provisions set forth in this chapter, provided there is no exterior addition or enlargement; however, in no case shall the area used for off-street parking, available at the time said use became nonconforming, be reduced. In any case, the conversion of an existing residence in any Commmercial or Industrial District to a use permitted in the District in which located shall conform in every respect to all require- ments and conditions set forth for that District. SECTION 20: Tha= Sub-section (g) of Section 9247.2 of the Santa Ana Municipal code is hereby repealed. SECTION 21: This Ordinance shall take effect thirty days from and after the date of its adoption. PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Santa Ana at its regular meeting held on the __ 19%h day of J~ , 1961. ATTEST: STATE OF CALIFORNIA) COUNTY OF ORANGE ) CITY OF SANTA ANA ) SS I, MARION SUTTNER, do hereby certify that I am the Clerk of the Council of the City of Santa Aha, California; that the foregoing -5- Ordinance was regularly introduced at its regular meeting held on the 5th day of June, 1961, and was again considered by said Council at its regular meeting held on the 19%h day of June , 1961, and was at said meeting regularly passed and adopted by said Council by the following vote, to-wit= ReyalE. H~mbard~HenryH.~al~u'~ Dale Ho Helaly, A. A. Hall COUNCILMEN: COUNCILMEN: COUNCILMEN: None AYES, NOES, ABSENT, ' tCLERI¥ dF THE COUNCIL -6-