HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance #2848 ORDINANCE NO. 2848
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON
BEACH AMENDING THE HUNTINGTON BEACH ORDINANCE
CODE BY REPEALING ARTICLES 966, 967 , 934,
AND 964A, RETITLING CHAPTER 94 AND ADDING THERETO
NEW ARTICLE 946 "CIVIC DISTRICT SUFFIX; COMMUNITY
FACILITIES OVERLAY, MULTI-STORY SUFFIX" AND
QUALIFIED CLASSIFICATION
The City Council of the City of Huntington Beach does ordain
as follows:
SECTION 1 . Articles 966, 967, 934, and 964A of the
Huntington Beach Ordinance Code are hereby repealed.
SECTION 2. Chapter 94 is hereby retitled, "Miscellaneous
Districts and Suffixes" .
SECTION 3 . The Huntington Beach Ordinance Code is hereby
amended by adding hereto new Article 946 entitled "Civic District
Suffix; Community Facilities District, and Multi-Story Suffix and
Qualified Classification" to read as follows:
9460 GENERAL PROVISIONS - CIVIC DISTRICT. These
provisions are adopted pursuant to Government Code Section 65850
et seq. and establish a method to regulate the orderly, harmonious
and attractive development of facilities surrounding Community
Facilities Districts in order to preserve the character and
integrity of the public facility.
9460. 1 APPLICATION. These provisions shall apply to all
property having the civic district (-CD) suffix added to the base
district according to the zone change procedures of this code.
Prior to issuance of building permits or other required
entitlements, such developments shall be approved by the Design
Review Board unless, in the opinion of the Director, the request
is of an insignificant nature. Application for design review
shall be pursuant to Article 972 .
9460.2 SUBMITTAL REQUIREMENTS. The applicant shall be
required to submit plans as detailed in the application
instructions available in the Department of Development Services.
Such plans may include, but not be limited to, a complete site
plan, floor plan, building elevations, landscaping plans,
preliminary grading plans, and proposed signage.
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9461 GENERAL PROVISIONS - COMMUNITY FACILITIES. These
provisions are adopted in order to facilitate the development of
property surrounding publicly-owned facilities used by the city or
other agency for education, recreation, health, safety, government
or other purposes.
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9461.1 APPLICATION. The various community facilities (CF)
symbols shall be placed on property used for public purposes in
order to designate its use on the sectional district maps. In
addition, the underlying zoning shall appear in parenthesis on the
sectional district maps. Such symbols shall be placed on the
property by the Director and shall not require public hearing.
Symbols
CF-C Civic uses such as the civic center, police
facilities fire stations, maintenance yards,
parking areas or other uses.
CF-E Educational institutions
CF-R Parks and other recreational areas
CF-H Hospitals
9462 GENERAL PROVISIONS - MULTI-STORY. The purpose of
the multi-story-suffix is to permit multi-story development
consistent with the General Plan and policies of the City of
Huntington Beach and to establish areas wherein the building
height limits .contained in the base zoning district may be
exceeded. The standards of this article are minimum requirements
for multi-story developments within the City of Huntington Beach
and are intended to insure that all multi-story developments
enhance the physical, social, and environmental characteristics of
the community.
9462.1 APPLICATION. These provisions shall apply to all
property having the multi-story (MS) suffix added to the base
district according to the zone change procedures of this code.
The multi-story (-MS) may be combined with the R4, R5, C2, C4, and
Ml-A districts provided that the multi-story suffix may be
affixed only in areas which have been designated as such in the
General Plan multi-story location map. Property designated -MS
shall be developed in conformance with the provisions of this
article and shall comply, unless otherwise provided, with the
requirements of the base district and any applicable provisions of
the Huntington Beach Ordinance Code. The property owner shall
also have the option of developing solely under the provisions of
the base district, in which case the provisions of this article
shall not apply.
9462.2 PERMITTED USES. Developments exceeding the maximum
height of the base district shall be subject to approval of a
conditional use permit by the Planning Commission.
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9462.3 RESIDENTIAL USES. Residential developments shall
comply with the following requirements:
(a) Minimum Parcel Size. The minimum parcel size shall be
17,000 square feet.
(b) Setbacks.
(1) The minimum front and exterior side yard setbacks
shall be ten (10) feet, provided that an additional
setback of two (2 ) feet for every ten (10) feet of
building height over thirty-five (35) feet shall be
provided. An additional setback of one (1) foot
for every ten (10) feet of building length facing
the front or exterior side yard shall be required.
(2 ) The minimum rear and interior side yard setbacks
shall be ten (10) feet, provided that an additional
setback of one (1) foot for every ten (10) feet of
building height over thirty-five (35) feet shall be
provided. An additional setback of one (1) foot
for every ten (10) feet of building length facing
the rear or interior side yard shall be required.
9462.4 COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL USES. Commercial and
industrial developments shall comply with the
following requirements:
(a) Minimum Parcel Size. The minimum parcel size shall be
20,000 square feet.
(b) . Setbacks.
(1) The minimum front and exterior side yard setbacks
shall be fifty (50) feet except where a greater
setback is indicated on the sectional district
map. An additional setback of one (1) foot for
every ten (10) feet of building height over the
maximum permitted in the base district shall be
provided. An additional one (1) foot setback for
every ten (10) feet of building length facing the
front or exterior side yard shall be required.
(2 ) The minimum rear and interior side yard setbacks
shall be twenty (20) feet, provided that an
additional setback of one (1) foot for every ten
(10) feet of building height over the maximum
permitted in the base district shall be provided.
An additional setback of one (1) foot for every ten
(10) feet of building length facing the rear or
interior side yard shall be required.
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(3) Where the parcel abuts a residential district, the
minimum setback between the structure and the
common property line shall be fifty (50) feet
provided that an additional setback of one ( 1) foot
for every two (2) feet of building height over the
maximum permitted in the base district shall be
provided. An additional setback of one (1) foot
for every ten (10) feet of building length facing
the common property line shall be required.
9463 GENERAL PROVISIONS - QUALIFIED. The purpose of the
qualified classification Q is to provide a means of further
restricting a base district when deemed necessary such that the
property may not be utilized for all the uses ordinarily permitted
in a district and/or that the development of the site shall
conform to specific standards . The qualified classification shall
be indicated by the "Q" symbol in parenthesis preceding the base
zone district.
9463.1 APPLICATION. The qualified classification shall be
added to a base zoning district according to the zone change
procedures of this code. Subsequent development on such property
shall conform to all requirements or conditions originally placed
as a "qualification" of the zone change.
SECTION 4. If any section, subsection, sentence, clause,
phrase or portion of this ordinance is for any reason held to be
invalid or unconstitutional by the decision of any court of
competent jurisdiction, such decision shall not affect the
validity of the remaining portions of this ordinance. The City
Council of the City of Huntington Beach hereby declares that it
would have adopted this ordinance and each section, subsection,
sentence, clause, phrase, or portions thereof, and amendments
thereto, irrespective of the fact that any one or more sections,
subsections, sentences, clauses, phrases or portions, or
amendments are declared invalid or unconstitutional.
SECTION 5. This ordinance shall take effect thirty days
after its passage.
4.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of
Huntington Beach at a regular meeting thereof held on the 16th
day of June 1986.
Mayor
ATTEST: APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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City Clerk City A t ney
REVIEWED AND APPROVED: INITIATED AND APPROVED
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City Administ for -Director of Development
Services
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Ord. No. 2848
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 19th day of May
19 86 , and was again read to said City Council at a regular
meeting thereof held on the 16 t h day of June , 19 86 , and
was passed and adopted by the affirmative vote of more than a majority of
all the members of said City Council.
AYES: Councilmen:
Finley , Mandic , Bailey , Green, Thomas
NOES: Councilmen:
Kelly, MacAllister
ABSENT: Councilmen:
None
r&�CityClerk and �ex-ofAicio Clerk
of the City Council of the City
of Huntington Beach, California
t, Meta M. Wantworth CITY CLERK of the City of
Huntington Beach and ex•officio Clerk of the City
COUnch, do hereby certify that a synopsis of this
ordinance ha; been published in the Huntington
Beach i;"'a;.,erdent on
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,th the Ci:y Charter of :;a''J CAY.
AUCLA M. WENTWORTH
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