HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance #2487 ORDINANCE NO. 2487
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH
AMENDING THE HUNTINGTON BEACH ORDINANCE CODE
BY AMENDING SECTIONS 9700.16 , 9700. 19, AND
9730. 4 RELATING TO PRIVATE STREETS
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 9700 . 16, 9700. 19, and 9730. 4 to
read as follows :
9700. 16. Words beginning with the letters "P" and "Q" shall
have the following definitions :
(a) Parallel Parking. Parking which is immediately adja-
cent to and parallel to the edge of a private or public roadway
or driveway.
(b) Planned Residential Development . A land development
designed and developed as a unit for individual ownership of
dwelling units or sites or air space rights in the area occu-
pied by said dwelling units, with normal accessory residential
uses, and permanently maintained common property with each resi-
dent having an undivided interest in the common area for use
as parks , waterways , golf courses , or other recreation areas
that are integrated with the dwelling units for the sole enjoy-
ment of residents within the development.
( c) Private club or lodge shall mean any facility or
meeting place of an organization requiring bona fide membership.
(d) Private street or roadway shall mean a privately owned
and maintained roadway exceeding twenty-five ( 25) feet in width,
which is primarily used to provide vehicle access from a public
street or highway to the front, side or rear of two or more
abutting private properties.
9700.19. Words beginning with the letter "U" shall have
the following definitions :
(a) Ultimate right-of-way shall mean the latest adopted
maximum width for any street, alley or thoroughfare as estab-
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lished by the Circulation Element of the General Plan, a precise
plan of street, alley, or private street alignment, Department
of Public Works standard plans or by recordation of a final or
parcel map.
9730. 4. USE ABUTTING HIGHWAY, STREET, ALLEY OR PRIVATE
STREET. INSTALLATION OF IMPROVEMENTS. (a) No certificate of
occupancy shall be issued by the Department of Development
Services until the abutting highway, street, or alley right-of-way
has been improved to the centerline of such right-of-way. Said
improvements shall include curbs, gutters , sidewalks , paving,
street trees, street lights, street signs , street drainage and
sewer and water main extensions in full compliance with the City
of Huntington Beach street standards and requirements.
(b) The Department of Development Services shall make a
frame inspection as required by the Huntington Beach Building
Code. At the time of the frame inspection, the off-site improve-
ments, including curbs, gutters , and street paving shall be
completed.
( c) The Department of Development Services shall not issue a
building permit until the application for a permit and the street
improvement plans and specifications have been submitted for plan
check and the Department of Development Services is satisfied that
the work described in the application for permit and the plans
filed therewith conform to the requirements of the Huntington
Beach Building Code and other pertinent laws and ordinances, and
that the fee has been paid.
(d) The Director of Public Works shall have the authority
to grant a time extension for said off-site improvements in the
event the developer cannot complete said improvements , and the
delay is due to conditions beyond the control of the developer
such as labor strikes , unobtainable materials, underground
utility interference, etc. A time extension, if granted, shall
be conditioned upon the developer' s posting a cash bond with the
city in the amount of 110 percent of the estimated cost of said
off-site improvements .
SECTION 2. This ordinance shall take effect thirty days
after adoption.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of
Huntington Beach at a regular meeting thereof held on the 18th
day of May 3 1981.
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Mayor
ATTEST: APPROVED AS TO FORM:
City Clerk City Attorney
REVIEWED AND APPROVED : INITIATED AND APPROVED:
City Administratot D rector f ve opment
Services
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Ord. No. 2487
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) ss:
CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH )
I, ALICIA M. WENTWORTH, the duly elected, qualified 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 4th day of May
19 81 , and was again read to said City Council at a regular
meeting thereof held on the 18th day of May 1981 and
was passed and adopted by the affirmative vote of more than a majority of
all the members of said City Council.
AYES: Councilmen:
MacAllister, Thomas, Pattinson, Finley, Bailey, Mandic, Kelly
NOES: Councilmen:
None
ABSENT: Councilmen:
None
City Clerk and ex-officio Clerk
of the City Council of the City
of Huntington Beach, California
1, Alicia M. Wentworth CITY CLERK of the City of
Hunting.= Beach and ex•offii io Clerk Of the City
COuncil, do hereby certify that a synopsis of this
ordinance •.as been puwished in the Huntington
Beach fnc'eper.dent on
. in arc/pr.'a,-ce,..ifh e,C,'y/Ch�srte.Of said C;1ty.
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City Clerk
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Deputy City Clerk