HomeMy WebLinkAboutNS-0991ORDINANCE NS-991 AMENDING THE SANTA ANA MUNICIPAL
CODE BY ADDING SECTION 9260.9 TO PART 6, CHAPTER 2,
ARTICLE IX THEREOF PERTAINING TO NON-CONFORMING
JUIqK AND AUTO SALVAGE YARDS
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission has formally recommended
to this Body that an amendment be made to that portion of the
Santa Ana Municipal Code concerning non-conforming buildings and
uses; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has approved and adopted said
recommendation as its own;
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA ANA
DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1: That the Santa Ana Municipal Code
amended by adding Section 9260.9 to Part 6, Chapter
thereof to read in words and figures, as follows:
is hereby
2, Article IX
Section
(a)
9260.9. Np_n-conforming Junk and Auto Salvage Yards.
All junk or salvage yards situated in Residential,
Commercial, or Light Industrial Districts shall be
screened from adjacent properties and public streets
by a solid wall or fence with solid gates to a height
of not less than eight (8) feet, nor more than ten (10)
feet. Further, the storage of wrecked vehicles and
salvage materials shall not be piled higher than the
wall or fence around such storage or work area.
(b)
Ail junk or salvage yards in the Heavy Industrial
District shall be screened from adjacent properties
and public streets by a solid wall or fence with
solid gates to a height of not less than eight (8)
feet, nor more than twelve (12) feet. Further, the
storage of wrecked vehicles and salvage materials
shall not be piled higher than the wall or fence
within the front twenty-five (25) feet of the yard
along adjacent properties and public streets, and
stacks elsewhere on the site shall be no higher
than fifteen (15) feet.
(c)
Solid fences or walls shall be constructed of any
combination of masonry, brick, metal or wood with
the approval of the Planning Department and shall
be continuously maintained.
(d)
No salvage materials, wrecked automobiles, or
automobiles purchased for salvage shall be permitted
to remain outside the solid fences or walls surround-
ing the junk and auto salvage yards.
(e)
Ail legal but non-conforming junk and auto salvage
yards may continue, provided that they conform to the
operational standards required in this Section within
six (6) months from the effective date of this
ordinance.
SECTION 2: That 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 1st d~em~er, 1969.
ATTEST:
YoR
CLERK OF THE CObNCIL
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA)
COUNTY OF ORANGE )
CITY OF SANTA ANA )
SS
I, FLOP~ENCE I. MALONE, do hereby certify that I am the Clerk
of the Council of the City of Santa Ana, California; that the
foregoing Ordinance was introduced to said Council at its regular
meeting held on the 17th day of November, 1969, and was again
considered by said Council at its regular meeting held on the 1st
day of December, 1969, and was at said meeting passed and adopted
by the following vote, to wit:
AYES,
NOES ,
COUNCILMEN: Herrin, Brooks, Evans, Markel, Villa,
COUNCILMEN: None
Griset
ABSENT, COUNCILMEN: Patterson
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