HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance #1553 ORDINANCE NO. 1553
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH
AMENDING THE HUNTINGTON BEACH ORDINANCE CODE
BY AMENDING SECTION 9104 PERTAINING TO FENCES,
WALLS AND HEDGES IN THE R-1 DISTRICT
The City Council of the City of Huntington Beach does ordain
as follows :
SECTION 1. Section 9104 of the Huntington Beach Ordinance
Code is hereby amended to read as follows :
9104 . R-1 DISTRICT. FENCES, WALLS OR HEDGES . Fences , walls
or hedges may be located on a portion of the lot as follows :
(a) Fences, walls or hedges which do not exceed forty-two
(42 ) inches in height may be located on any portion of the lot .
(b ) Fences , walls or hedges which do not exceed six (6) feet
in height may be located in the required side and rear yards , except
that when residential property abuts property zoned or used for
commercial, industrial or professional purposes or when such resi-
dential property abuts open or public land, an eight ( 8) foot high
solid masonry or block wall may be constructed on the property and
may be constructed along the common property line .
(c) Garden or wing walls or fences which may be equal in
height to the first floor double plate but not exceeding nine (9)
feet may be constructed to the property line within the required
interior side yard setback and to within five ( 5) feet of the ex-
terior side property line provided such walls or fences are con-
structed perpendicular to either the main dwelling or the side
property line and are equipped with a three (3) foot wide access-
way or gate.
(d) Any fence or wall exceeding six (6) feet in height shall
meet all other provisions of this article pertaining to fences ,
walls or hedges not exceeding six (6) feet in height .
SECTION 2 . This ordinance shall take effect thirty days after
its adoption. The City Clerk shall certify to the passage of this
ordinance and, cause same to be published within fifteen days after
adoption in the Huntington Beach News a weekly newspaper of
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general circulation, printed and published in Huntington Beach,
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California.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of
Huntington Beach at a regular meeting thereof held on the 2nd
day of February, 1970 .
Mayor
ATTEST:
City erk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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Ci Attorney
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Ord. N,o. 1553
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 19th day of January
19 70 , and was again read to said City Council at a regular
meeting thereof held on the 2nd day of February ,
1970 , and was passed and adopted by the affirmative vote of
more than a majority of all the members of said City Council.
AYES: Councilmen:
Shipley, Bartlett, McCracken, Kaufman. Matney, Coen, Green
NOES: Councilmen:
None
ABSENT: Councilmen:
None
r City Clerk and officio Clerk
of the City Council of the City
of Huntington Beach, California
0, VftX C. JONES, CITY CLERK of the City of
Beach and ex-officio Clerk of the City
CAUKk do hereby certify that this ordinance has
hed In the Huntington Beach News on
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e with the C Charter of said City.
J U City Cie*
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Deputy City Cleric