HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance #1423 ORDINANCE NO. 1423
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH
AMENDING THE HUNTINGTON BEACH ORDINANCE CODE
BY AMENDING SECTION 9730. 19 RELATIVE TO IS-
SUANCE OF PERMITS; AND AMENDING SECTION 9730.20
TO ALLOW HOME OCCUPATIONS IN TRAILER PARKS
The City Council of the City of Huntington Beach does ordain
as follows :
SECTION 1. The Huntington Beach Ordinance Code is hereby
amended by amending Sections 9730. 19 and 9730.20 to read a,s
follows :
9730. 19. ISSUANCE OF PERMITS . Any permit issued in con-
fliot with the provisions of Division 9 shall be void.
9730 .20. HOME OCCUPATIONS . Home occupations ma,y be per-
mitted in trailer parks, a,nd in Rl, Rl-PD5, R2, R3 and R4 Dis-
tricts, provided the following conditions a,re complied with:
(a,) The business shall be restricted to one room only
in the dwelling a,nd a,ll ma,teria,l, equipment or facilities shall
be kept therein.
(b) No ga,ra,ge shall be used in connection with such busi-
ness except for parking of business vehicles .
(c) Only persons residing on the premises ma,y be employed.
(d) There shall be no display of merchandise, products,
operations, signs or nameplates of a,ny kind visible from outside
the dwelling.
(e) In no wa,y shall the a,ppea,ra,nce of the dwelling be
altered or the operation of the business within the dwelling be
such that the dwelling ma.y be reasonably recognized a.s serving
a, nonresidential use, whether by colors, ma,teria,ls, construction,
lighting, windows, signs, sounds or a,ny other means .
(f) There shall be no storage of ma,teria,ls, supplies, equip-
ment or products outside of the one room of the dwelling used for
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a, home occupation.
(g) The occupation shall not be of a type which generates
pedestrian or vehicular traffic beyond that normal to the par-
ticular neighborhood.
(h) The occupation shall not involve the use of commercial
vehicles for delivery of materials to or from the premises.
( i) No commercial vehicle or equipment used in conjunction
with the occupation shall be parked overnight on the street or
within the front yard setback of the premises .
(j ) The occupation shall not create noise, odor, dust, vi-
bration, fumes or smoke readily discernible at the boundaries
of the parcel on which it is situated, and shall not create any
electrical disturbance adversely affecting the operation of any
appliance or equipment not on the same parcel.
(k) All provisions of the Uniform Fire Code shall be com-
plied with.
(1) Any violation of the above conditions or other con-
ditions for approval of a, home occupation shall be cause for
revocation of the authorization to conduct said occupation and
immediate cessation of the occupation.
(m) Permission to conduct a, home occupation may be granted
for a period not to exceed one (1) year. Such permission may be
extended from year to year provided that there have been no com-
plaints regarding the conduct of such occupation. The Board of
Zoning Adjustments shall review the application for renewal to
determine whether such occupation may continue. If the Board
finds it necessary, in order to preserve the character of the
neighborhood and values of property in the neighborhood, or the
occupation has been operated contrary to the conditions appli-
cable to such an occupation, the Board may refuse to extend the
authorization, or may revoke said authorization, and order im-
mediate cessation of the occupation.
The decision of the Board of Zoning Adjustments shall
be final unless appealed to the Planning Commission within ten
(10) days after notice of the Board ' s decision is mailed to the
applicant.
(n) At the time permission to carry on a, home occupation
is granted, permittee shall sign an affidavit that he under-
stands all conditions of approval for the operation of such
occupation and will comply with such conditions .
(o) Any authorized city employee may inspect at any reasonable
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time the premises for which application has been made or per-
mission granted for a, home occupation.
SECTION 2. This ordinance shall take effect thirty days
from its adoption. The City Clerk shall certify to the passage
of this ordinance and cause same to be published within fifteen
days of its adoption in the Huntington Beach News, a, newspaper
of general circulation, printed and published in Huntington Beach,
California.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Hunting-
ton Beach, California at a, regular meeting thereof held on the 17th
day of ,uP9, 1g68.
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ATTEST:
City erk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Assistant City Attorney
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) ss:
CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH )
I , PAUL C . JONES, the duly elected, qualified, and
acting City Clerk of the City of Huntington Beach and ex
officio Clerk of the City Council of the said City, do hereby
certify that the whole number of members of the City Council
of the City of Huntington Beach is seven; that the foregoing
ordinance was read to said City Council at a regular meeting
thereof held on the 3rd day of June , 1968 , and
was again read to said City Council at a regular meeting thereof
held on thel7th day of June , 19 68 , and was
passed and adopted, by the affirmative vote of more than a
majority of all the members of said City Council .
F AYES : Councilmen:
Shipley, Bartlett, McCracken, Kaufman, Matney, Green, Coen
NOES : Councilmen
None
ABSENT : Councilmen:
None
City Clerk an ex.-officio Clerk
of the City Council of the City
I. PAUL C. JONES, CITY CLERK of the City of of Huntington Beach, California
Huntington Beach and ey•,^.fti-i^ Clerk of the City
Council, do hereby certi:y +`-a+ this ordinance has
been :shed in the ii t" to Bvach News on
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