HomeMy WebLinkAboutNS-618ORDINANCE NO. NS-618 AMENDING SUBSECTIONS (b)
AND (j) OF SECTION 9243 OF THE SANTA ANA MUNICIPAL
CODE REGULATING FRONT YARD REQUIREMENTS
WHEREAS, after hearing before and recommendation by the
Planning CCammission, and after public hearing before the City
Council, all held and conducted as required by law, the City
Council finds that the public safety and welfare require the
changes to the zoning provisions of the Santa Aha Municipal code
as recc~mended and hereinbelow set out.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA
DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1: That Section 9243 of the Santa Aha Municipal
Code be and the same is hereby amended by amending Subsection (b)
thereof to read as follows:
(b) The following exceptions to yard requirements shall be
applied with respect to all buildings, structures and uses
permitted in the Al, RE, R1, R2, R3 and P Districts only:
(1)
Where a lot fronts on a cul-de-sac, the required
front yard may be reduced to not less than ten (10)
feet.
(2)
Where forty (40) percent or more of the lots along
any block, excluding reverse corner lots and key
lots, are developed with buildings, the required
front yard for any new building or alteration to
an existing building, shall be not less than the
arithmetical average of the front yards of said
buildings existing on forty (40) percent or more
of the lots along said block. In computing said
average front yard, main buildings situated entirely
on the rear one-half (½) of any lot along said block
shall not be included. Notwithstanding this Sub-
section, no front yard shall be less than eight (8)
feet from a front property line or future right of
way line, whichever results in the larger minimum
front yard.
SECTION 2: That Section 9243 of the Santa Ana Municipal
Code be and the same is hereby amended by amending Subsection (j)
thereof to read as follows:
(j) Where property fronts, sides or rears onto any Pr/mary
Street, as shown on the adopted Master Plan of Streets and
Highways, the required front, rear or side yard for the
District in which said property is situated shall be measured
from the future right of way line adopted for such Primary
Street; provided, however, with respect to the determination
of required front yard for a lot zoned Al, RE, RI, R2, R3 and P,
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and fronting on such Primary Street, where forty (40) percent
or more of the lots along that block, excluding reverse corner
lots and key lots, are developed with buildings, then
Paragraph (2) of S%lbsection (b) of this Section shall apply.
SECTION 3: This Ordinance shall take effect thirty (30) days
from and after the date of its adoption.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Santa
Aha at its regular meeting held on the 15th day of October, 1962.
ATTEST:
CLERK OF THE COUNCIL
STATE OF CALIFORNIA)
COUNTy OF ORANGE )
CITY OF SANTA ANA )
SS
I, DORIS M. BROWN, do hereby certify that I am the Clerk of
the Council of the City of Santa Aha, California; that the foregoing
Ordinance was introduced at a regular meeting of the City Council of
said City held on the 1st day of October, 1962, and was again con-
sidered by said Council at its regular meeting held on the 15th day
of October, 1962, and at said meeting was regularly passed and
adopted by said Council by the following vote, to-wit:
AYES,
NOES,
ABSENT,
COUNCILMEN: Royal E. Hubbard, Henry H. Schlueter,
James Gilmore, Bob Brewer, A. A. Hall
COUNCILMEN: None
COUNCILMEN: None
CLERK OF THE COUNCIL
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
CITY ATTORNEY
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