HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance #2889 ORDINANCE NO. 2889
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH
AMENDING THE HUNTINGTON BEACH ORDINANCE CODE BY
AMENDING SECTION 9630 AND ADD THERETO NEW SECTIONS
9634 and 9635 RELATED TO DAY CARE USES
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 Section 9630 and adding thereto new Sections
9634 and 9635
9630 PERMITTED USES. The following list includes uses
that possess characteristics of such unique and special form as to
make impractical their automatic inclusion as a permitted use in
any district . The location and operation of such uses shall be
subject to approval of a conditional use permit by the Planning
Commission and any additional provisions included herein. Uses
marked with an asterisk shall not be permitted in any residential
district.
A. *Airports and heliports
C. Churches
Colleges, private schools, elementary and secondary
public schools
(Minimum 10% of parking area shall be landscaped for
the above uses . )
*Contractor ' s storage yards pursuant to Section 9631
*Convalescent hospitals and sanitoriums
*Commercial recreation and amusement enterprises,
including bowling alleys and skating rinks
D. Day care uses. Family day care homes for more than six
children pursuant to Section 9634. Child care facilities other
than family day care homes pursuant to Section 9635.
G. *Golf driving ranges; miniature golf courses
1 .
H. *Health clubs over 2, 500 sq. ft.
Horticulture
Hospitals
K. *Kennels, animal hospitals or clinics
M. *Mulching operations pursuant to Section 9631
Museums
0. *Open air or drive-in theaters
P. Parking lots
*Post Offices
*Private clubs and lodges
Private recreation areas or other uses for exclusive
use of homeowners
Public utility substations of less than one acre,
excluding switchyards
R. *Radio or television transmitters (commercial)
*Recreational vehicle parks subject to locational
criteria adopted by resolution
*Rest homes
Retail nurseries (do not require conditional use permit
if in a commercial district)
Rooming or boarding houses, except in low density
residential districts
T. *Transportation terminals
U. Utility facilities, public or private, including but not
limited to waste-water treatment plants, power
generating plants, and pump stations.
W. Wind energy conversion systems pursuant to Section 9633
9634 Family day care homes for more than six children
are subject to the following provisions:
1 . Seventy-five square feet of outdoor play area per
child. Thirty five square feet of indoor play area per child.
Outdoor play area shall be grassed and enclosed by a six foot high
masonry wall. Any entry gate shall be securely fastened.
2. The total enrollment for the family day care home shall
conform to state law.
3 . The applicant shall submit clearance from the Fire
Department and a copy of the Orange County Social Services
License, prior to the operation of the family day care home.
4. Such facility shall not be located closer than 600 feet
to another large family day care home.
5. Garages shall not be used as a designated play area or
used in calculating minimum square footage in a family day care
home.
2.
6 . Loading and unloading of children from vehicles shall
only be permitted on the driveway, approved parking area or
directly in front of the facility.
family are home shall comply 7. The i y day c p y with all
applicable requirements of Chapter 8.40, noise control of the
Municipal Code.
8. The Planning Commission reserves the right to revoke the
approval of a family day care home if a violation of the
conditions of approval occurs . All revocation proceedings shall
be preceded by a public hearing.
9. Approvals for family day care homes are non-transferable
and the dwelling unit shall be owner occupied.
10. A minimum of two on-site parking spaces shall be
provided in addition to the two required fully enclosed parking
spaces .
9635 Child care facilities other than family day care
homes are subject to the following provisions:
1 . Seventy-five square feet of outdoor play area per
child. Thirty five square feet of indoor play area per child.
Outdoor play area shall be grassed and enclosed by a six foot high
masonry wall . Any gate entry shall be securely fastened.
2. Minimum 10% of parking area shall be landscaped.
3. The total enrollment for the child care facility shall
be established by the Planning Commission.
4 . Fire Department clearance shall be obtained prior to the
operation of the child care facility.
5. Hours of operation shall be established by the Planning
Commission.
6. The applicant shall submit a copy of the Orange County
Social Services License prior to the operation of the child care
facility.
7 . The applicant shall obtain a business license prior to
the operation of the child care facility.
8 . Off-street parking for child care facilities shall
comply with Article 960.
9. Loading and unloading of children shall only be
permitted from approved parking areas.
10. Children attending the day care facility shall be
restricted to designated play areas only, unless supervised by an
adult .
11 . The child care facility shall comply with all applicable
requirements of Chapter 8. 40, noise control of the Municipal Code.
3 .
12. The Planning Commission reserves the right to revoke the
approval of a child care facility if a violation of the conditions
of approval occurs . All revocation proceedings shall be preceded
by a public hearing.
SECTION 3. This ordinance shall take effect thirty days
after its passage.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of
Huntington Beach at a regular meeting thereof held on the lst
day of December , 1986.
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ATTEST: APPROVED AS TY F RM:
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City Clerk C ' ty Att ey
REVIEWED ND APPROVED: IN TIATED AND APPROVED
City Administrat r irec or of evelopment
Services
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Ord. No. 2889
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 17th day of November
19 86 , and was again read to said City Council at a regular
meeting thereof held on the 1st day of December , 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:
Winchell, Mays, Finley, Kelly, Erskine, Green, Bannister
NOES: Councilmen:
None
ABSENT: Councilmen
None
City Clerk and ex-officio Clerk
of the City Council of the City
of Huntington Beach, California
I, Alicia M. Wentworth CITY CLERK of the City of
Huntington Beach and ex-officio Clerk of the City
Council, do hereby certify that a synopsis of this
ordinance has been published in the Huntington
Beach independent on
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In a ccrdlaacc with the City Cha :er of sail City.'
ALICIA M. WENTWORTH
. City Clerk ,
Deputy City Cierk