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REL:mb(13) 4/28/88 Rev. 5/10/88 ORDINANCE NO. NS-1961 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA AMENDING SECTIONS 41-127, 41-681, AND 41-685 OF THE SANTA ANA MUNICIPAL CODE, ADDING SECTIONS 41-27, 41-142.5, 41-681.1, 41-681.2, 41-681.3, 41-681.4, AND 41-685.5 AND REPEALING SECTION 41-688, TO REVISE THE ZONING REGULATIONS PERTAINING TO NON- CONFORMING USES AND BUILDINGS THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1: That the Santa Ana Municipal Code is hereby amended by adding a section, to be numbered 41-27, which said section reads as follows: Sec. 41-27. Bedroom. A bedroom is any room or segment of a dwelling unit separated from other portions of such dwelling unit by walls or other partitions, which is designed or used as sleeping quarters, provided that in determining the number of bedrooms in a dwelling unit all such rooms or segments having an area in excess of 80 square feet (exclusive of one living room, one dining room and al~ rooms clearly designed as kitchens, bathrooms, closets and hallways) shall be deemed bedrooms regardless of any description or use for purposes other than sleeping quarters, such as dens, family rooms or guest rooms. SECTION 2: That section 41-127 of the Santa Ana Municipal Code is hereby amended to read as follows: Sec. 41-127. Nonconforming building. A nonconforming building is a building to which either of the following circumstances apply: (1) The building was constructed prior to July 20, 1960 and thereafter the building, or any of its appurt- ances, or the site on which it is located became non- conforming ~o any provision of this chapter due to the enactment or amendment of such provision or due to the acquisition by a public agency of real property through eminent domain or through a voluntary conveyance in lieu thereof.