HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance #2614 ORDINANCE NO. 2614
AN URGENCY ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON
BEACH TO REGULATE PARKING PROVISIONS ON REHABI-
LITATION AND NEW DEVELOPMENT WITHIN THE COASTAL
ZONE OF THE CITY
WHEREAS, the city has been developing the Downtown Specific
Plan for one and one-half years to set forth new development
regulations within the downtown area of the Coastal Zone which will
require development to provide parking pursuant to Article 979 of
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the Huntington Beach Ordinance Code ; and
The city's Land Use Plan has been approved by the Coastal
Commission and the specific plans for the area are pending final
revision of Environmental Impact Report No . 82-2 before specific
plan standards can be adopted; and
The existing zoning (C3) within a portion of said area requires
less than 50 percent of the parking anticipated under the new
specific plan, and for developments elsewhere in the city, and
revitalization need not even comply with those minimum standards ;
and
The specific plan will have to be certified by the Coastal
Commission prior to city's being authorized to issue development
permits within the Coastal Zone,
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Huntington
Beach does ordain as follows :
SECTION 1 . The Huntington Beach Ordinance Code is hereby
amended by repealing sections 9456, 9456.1, 9456. 2 and 9456. 3.
SECTION 2. The Huntington Beach Ordinance Code is hereby
amended by adding thereto new sections 9456 and 9456. 1 to read as
follows :
9456. OFFSTREET PARKING. All uses permitted in this
district shall provide off-street parking. The arrangement, access,
size, and number of all such parking spaces and/or lots shall
conform to Article 979, except that said requirement may be
satisfied by one of the following:
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(a) Off-street parking spaces shall be provided and may be
located within three hundred (300) feet of the premises they are
intended to serve provided such off-street parking facility is under
the same ownership as the premises served; or
(b) The property owner shall enter into an agreement with the
City of Huntington Beach that will bind him and/or his successor(s)
in interest in the subject property to pay a fee in lieu of the
required parking pursuant to the application of this section . The
amount of said fee is to be established by the City Council at the
time of a formation of a publicly administered parking district , at
which time the payment is due . Said fee shall not exceed $15, 000
per parking space . Instead of entering into this agreement, the
property owner may post a security in the amount of $10, 500 per
required parking space . This security shall be returned on the
formation of a public district, as long as the property for which
the security has been posted is within the parking district and
provided that the parking district makes provisions for appropriate
assessments of said property.
(c) Government Code section 66499 shall govern the furnishing
of security pursuant to this section .
9456.1 OFF-STREET PARKING REQUIREMENTS. APPLICATION OF.
Off-street parking requirements shall apply to the following:
(a) The construction of new buildings ; or
(b) Renovation of exceeding 50 percent of the floor area of an
existing building; or
(c) Establishment of a new use which requires more parking
than the previously established use in the building.
SECTION 3. This is an urgency ordinance necessary for the
immediate preservation of the health, safety, and welfare of the
community and is required to lessen impact on street congestion,
parking and circulation in said area so that the Department of
Development Services and Planning Commission can develop viable
proposals and recommendations which can be implemented by a specific
plan setting forth development standards in the area. This parking
ordinance shall terminate upon adoption of the aforementioned
specific plan.
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SECTION 4. This ordinance shall take effect immediately and,
in accordance with Gover-umgnt_ Code section 65858, is of no further
force and effect ten months and fifteen days from the date of its
adoption . The City Clerk shall certify to the passage of this
ordinance and shall cause same to be published within fifteen days
of its adoption in the Huntington Beach Independent, a newspaper of
eneral circula- tion .
u-TIM ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of
Huntington Beach at a regular meeting thereof held on the 21st
day of March 1983.
Mayor
ATTEST: APPROVED AS TO FORM:
City Clerk City Attorn
REVIEWED AND APPROVED: INITIATED AND APPROVED:
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City Administrator )��4rectorof Development
Services
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Emergency Ord. No. 2614 ,FA114b
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) ss.
CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH )
I, ALICIA M. WENTWORTH, 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 foregoing
ordinance was read to the City. Council of the City of Huntington Beach
at a regular meeting thereof held on the 21st day of March
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19. and Mei adopted by at least four-fifths (4/5)
affirmative votes of said City Council.
AYES: Councilmen:
MacAllister, Kelly
NOES Councilmen:
Thomas, Mandic. Finley, Bailey
ABSENT: Councilmen:
Pattinson
City Clerk and ex-officio Clerk
of the City Council of the City
of Huntington Beach-, California