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ORDINANCE NO. NS-6 PRESCRIBING THE PROCEDURE FOR ESTAB- LISHING SETBACK LINES IN THE CITY OF SANTA ANA THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA DOES 0RDAINAS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. That the Santa Aha Municipal Code be and the same is hereby amended by adding Sections to be Numbered 9154 through 9158 both inclusive, to Part 2 of Chapter l, Article IX in words and figures as follows: "SECTION 915~. Authority For Setback Lines. "Whenever the public peace, health, safety, comfort, conven- ience, interest or welfare may require, the City Council is authorized and empowered to determine the minimum distance back from the street line for the erection of buildimgs or struc- tures along any portion of any street, public way or place in the City and to order the establishment of a line to be known as a setback line, between which line and the street line no building or structure shall be erected or constructed. "SECTION 9155. Initiating Proceedings. Variances. "Proceedings to establish a setback line may be initiated by the City Council, the Planning Commission, or by a citizen's petition filed with the Planning Commission. In event proceed- ings are initiated by the City Council, a statement of the pro- posed setback line shall be referred to the Planning Commission and no Ordinance establishing setback line shall be adopted thereon nor on a citizen's petition until the recommendation of said Planning Commission has been filed with the City Council or a period of twenty days has elapsed from the time of such reference to or filing with said Commission. A variance may be granted from the requirement of any setback line established by the same procedure provided for the granting of other variances set forth in this Article. "SECTION 9156. Notice Required. "Before adopting an Ordinance establishing any setback li~e,