HomeMy WebLinkAboutNS-2419 - Amending Chapter 36 Section 145 and Chapter 41 Section 607 of the Santa Ana Municipal Code to Correspond to Changes in California Vehicle Code ORDINANCE NO. NS-2419
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
SANTA ANA AMENDING CHAPTER 36 SECTION 145 AND
CHAPTER 41 SECTION 607 OF THE SANTA ANA
MUNICIPAL CODE TO CORRESPOND TO CHANGES IN
THE CALIFORNIA VEHICLE CODE.
WHEREAS, the City of Santa Ana desires to update the regulation of ~
vehicles to conform with the California Vehicle Code; and
WHEREAS, changes in the Califomia Vehicle Code since enactm
commemial vehicle regulation make it necessary to amend the Municipal Code.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA
ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1: That Santa Ana Municipal Code section 36-145 is hereby adop
as follows:
Sec. 36-145. Same- Commercial Vehicles.
No person shall park and/or leave standing on any street, or portion then
residential district located within the city any commemial vehicle with a mar
gross vehicle weight rating of 10,000 pounds or more for a period of time I
two hours. Such restriction shall not apply to any commercial vehicle whic~
pickups or deliveries of goods, wares, and merchandise from or to any
structure located on the residential street, or for the purpose of delivering ~
be used in the actual and bona fide repair, alteration, remodeling, or construe
building or structure upon the residential street for which a building
previously been obtained.
SECTION 2: That Santa Ana Municipal Code section 41-607 is hereby ado~
as follows:
Sec. 41-607. Same - Miscellaneous provisions.
(a) For an attached accessory garage, carport, or other accessory building, ir
open breezeway, patio cover or trellis, the same yards shall be maintai
required for the main building except as provided in section 41-606(e).
(b) No provision set forth in this chapter shall permit any violation of a~
established as prescribed in Article VII of this chapter.
(c) Where property fronts, sides, or rears onto any primary street, as she
adopted master plan of streets and highways, the required front, rear, or si
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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, R1, R2 or and fronting on
such primary street, where forty (40) per cent or more of the lots along that block,
excluding reverse corner lots and key lots, are developed with buildings, then paragraph
(2) of subsection (b) of section 41-603 shall apply.
(d) The front yard on key lot in any residential district shall be not less than three-fourths
(3/4) the required front yard for the district in which located.
(e) No part of any yard shall be used for the off-street parking of motor vehicles, trailers,
or boats or for storage of personal property, which is:
(i) The front yard, or a side yard which faces on a street, on any lot used for a single-
family or two-family dwelling; or
(ii) Within any area adjacent to a street which is required to be used as a yard by the
yard requirements imposed by this chapter; or
(iii)Within twelve (12) feet of the centerline of an alley;
provided, however, that driveways providing direct access to a garage accessory to a
single-family or two-family dwelling may be used for the parking of operable motor
vehicles incidental to such use. Yard areas other than those specified above may be
used for the off-street parking of motor vehicles, trailers, or boats and for storage of
personal property, provided such use is incidental to the primary use of the lot.
(f) ,Any setback line or required yard, whichever is greater, shall determine the building
line.
(g) There shall be a distance of not less than fifteen (15) feet between detached
dwelling units and main buildings.
(h) In the R1, R1-4000, R2, R3 and R4 districts there shall be no display, storage of
materials or supplies, no stock in trade or commodity sold upon the premises, no
service rendered, no professional equipment, apparatus or business equipment or
trucks kept or stored on the premises, no person, employee, or assistant in connection
therewith engaged for services on the premises or dispatched from the premises; and
no mechanical equipment used except as is customarily used for housekeeping
purposes. For purposes of this section, "trucks kept or stored" shall mean commercial
vehicles with a manufacturer's gross vehicle weight rating of 10,000 pounds or more
which have remained at the premises for a period of longer than two hours. Such
restriction shall not apply if the truck is making deliveries of goods, wares, or
merchandise to the premises, or for the purpose of delivering materials to be used in the
actual and bona fide repair, alteration, remodeling, or construction of the premises for
which a building permit has previously been obtained.
(i) No wires, ropes, beams, boards or similar connecting material or device, which is
attached to any building or structure or to any appurtenance thereon, including
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television or radio antennas, shall be attached to or connected with the gro~
fixture within any required front yard setback as provided for in this chapter.
ADOPTED this 22nd day of February, 2000.
~nd or any
A'I-rEST:
atricia E. Healy
Clerk of the Council
COUNCILMEMBERS:
Pulido Aye
Lutz Aye
Bist Aye
Christy Aye
Franklin Aye
McGuigan Aye
Moreno Not Voting
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
_~/.t.eph W. Fletcher, City Attorney
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Denah H. Yos~i ama~
Assistant City Attomey
CERTIFICATE OF ORIGINALITY & PUBLICATION
I, PATRICIA E. HEALY, Clerk of the Council, do hereby certify the attached Ordinance
No. NS-2419 to be the original ordinance adopted by the City Council of lhe City of
Santa Aha on February 22, 2000; and that said ordinance was published in eccordance
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