HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance #2680 ORDINANCE NO. 2680
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH
AMENDING THE HUNTINGTON BEACH ORDINANCE CODE
BY ADDING A NEW SUBSECTION 9101 . 3(c) PERTAINING
TO SECOND UNITS IN SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENCES
The City Council of the City of Huntington Beach does ordain
as follows :
SECTION 1 . The Huntington Beach Ordinance Code is amended by
adding a new Section 9101 .3(c) to read as follows :
9101 . 3 USES SUBJECT TO A CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT.
(c) A second unit may be added to an existing single family
residence, subject to a conditional use permit, after notification
of surrounding property owners within 300 feet, and pursuant to the
following standards :
( 1 ) Applicant must be an owner-occupant.
(2) Minimum lot size shall be 6, 000 square feet.
(3) In addition to the required parking for the existing
residence, additional space shall be provided so as to total four
(4) on-site parking spaces . The spaces which are added may be
uncovered, unenclosed, and arranged in tandem with the existing
spaces . Parking spaces may not be within the front yard setback,
except on the driveway apron or on a paved area between the drive-
way and the nearest side property line . No space designated for
on-site parking shall be used for recreational vehicle storage .
(4) The second unit shall be attached to the main dwelling in
such a manner as to create an architecturally unified whole .
(5) The second unit shall not be larger than 650 square feet
nor shall it exceed one ( 1 ) bedroom.
(6) The second unit shall not be sold separately from the
main dwelling.
(7) A separate entrance for the second unit shall not be
visible from the street in front of the main dwelling.
(8) The second unit shall not cause any change in the visible
character of the surrounding neighborhood .
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(9 ) The second unit shall comply with all other applicable
land use regulations of the Huntington Beach Ordinance Code which
are not superseded by this section.
( 10 ) Twenty-five percent ( 25%) of the usual park and recrea-
tion fees shall be assessed for the extra unit in accordance with
the applicable Huntington Beach Ordinance Code section.
( 11 ) The following safety, energy and water conservation
measures shall be implemented for the new unit:
a. Insulate accessible attic areas to R-19.
b. Weatherstrip doors and windows.
C. Install low flow showerheads and faucets certified
by the California Energy Commission .
d. Install approved smoke detectors.
( 12 ) No separate utility meters shall be permitted for the
second unit.
SECTION 2. This ordinance shall take effect thirty days after
its adoption.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of
Huntington Beach at a regular meeting thereof held on the 6th
day of February , 1984 .
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Mayor
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REVIEWED AND APPROVED: INITIATED AND APPROVED:
City Administra or irector of v lopment
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Ord. No. 2680
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 16th day of January
19 84 , and was again read to said City Council at a regular
meeting thereof held on the 6th day of February 19 84 , 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, Kelly, Finley, Bailey, Mandic
NOES: Councilmen:
None
ABSENT: Councilmen:
Pattinson
City Clerk and ex-officio Clerk
of the City Council of the City
of Huntington Beach, California
10 AMcla M. WentvN "h CITY CLERK of ow egy Of
Huntington Beach and ex•officio Clerk of the C#y
Council, do hereby certify that. a synopsis of tad!
ordinance teas been pubft4led th the Huntingftn
Beach Independent on 2_ A3 —U R,f+IF
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In accordance with the City Charter of said City.
ALICIA M, WENTWORTH
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