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ORDINANCE NO. RP
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH
AMENDING THE HUNTINGTON BEACH ZONING AND
SUBDIVISION ORDINANCE CHAPTER 203-DEFINITIONS AN
CHAPTER 241-CONDITIONAL USE PERMITS
The City Council of the City of Huntington Beach does hereby ordai as follows:
SECTION 1. Section 203.06 of Chapter 203 of the Huntington ach Zoning and
Subdivision Ordinance is hereby amended to add the following new de itions:
203.06 Definitions
Infill Lot Development. A lot contiguous to one or more existin single family residential units,
excluding parcels separated by streets, a vacant parcel intende or single family development, or
a parcel with an existing residential structure, which will hav 50 percent or more square footage
of habitable area removed in order to remodel or construct detached single family unit.
Neighborhood Notification. When no entitlements are r uired and the use requires such
notification as stated in the Zoning and Subdivision Or nance, this procedure shall notify
adjacent property owners and tenants of an applicant' proposed project.
Structure, Accessory. A structure that is appropria , subordinate and customarily incidental to
the main structure of the site and which is locate on the same site as the main structure,
including swimming pools, garages, gazebos an patio covers.
Structure, Minor Accessory. An accessory st cture that does not exceed 64 square feet of the
floor area, 80 square feet of the roof area an a height of six feet, including storage sheds, pet
shelters, playhouses, and decorative eleme ts.
SECTION 2. Section 203.06 o Chapter 203 of the Huntington Beach Zoning and
Subdivision Ordinance is hereby ame ed to modify the definition of"Structure" as follows:
Structure. Anything constructed or rected that requires a location on the ground, excluding
patios, walks, access drives, or si lar paved areas.
SECTION 3. Section 2 1.02 of Chapter 241 of the Huntington Beach Zoning and
Subdivision Ordinance is here amended by adding subsection E, to read as follows:
241.02 Procedures stablished
E. Neighborhood N ification is a procedure that shall notify adjacent property owners and
tenants when n entitlement is required.
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SECTION 4. Section 241.04 of Chapter 241 of the Huntington Beach Zoning and
Subdivision Ordinance is hereby amended to read as follows:
241.04 Authority of Planning Commission and Zoning Administrator
The Planning Commission or the Zoning Administrator, as the case may be, shall prove or
conditionally approve applications for conditional use permits or variances upon nding that the
proposed conditional use permit or variance is consistent with the General Pla and all
applicable requirements of the Municipal Code, consistent with the requirem is of Section
241.10. The Planning Commission shall act on all variances except the Zo ng Administrator
may act on variances not exceeding twenty percent deviation from site co erage, separation
between buildings, height, setback, parking, and landscape requirement .
SECTION 5. Section 241.20 of Chapter 241 of the Hunting n Beach Zoning and
Subdivision Ordinance, Subpart B, is hereby amended to read as fo ows:
B. Director. The Director shall act on temporary uses held or three or fewer consecutive
days that do not include live entertainment. The Direc r shall approve, approve with
conditions, or deny a complete application within a r sonable time. No notice or public
hearing shall be required for uses which are held fo 4 or fewer consecutive days. Such
uses shall be approved with a temporary activity p rmit.
SECTION 6. Section 241.24 is hereby added Chapter 241 of the Huntington Beach
Zoning and Subdivision Ordinance, said section to re d as follows:
241.24 Neighhorhood Notification
When no entitlement is required and the use re ires such notification as stated in the Zoning
and Subdivision Ordinance, this procedure sh 1 notify adjacent property owners and tenants of
an applicant's proposed project.
Notification requirements when no entitle ent required.
A. Notification. Ten(10) working ys prior to submittal for a building permit or certificate
of occupancy, applicant shall n tice adjacent property owners and tenants by first class
mail.
B. Notice of Application.
1. Name of applica
2. Location of pla ed development or use, including address.
3. Complete desc iption of the proposed development or use such that there is full
disclosure in e notice.
4. Planning D artment phone number and address of City Hall where plans may be
reviewed.
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5. The date by which any comments must be received in writing by the Plann' g
Department and City appeal procedures.
6. Planning Department shall receive entire list including name and addr s of those
receiving the mailing.
C. Appeals. The Director's decision may be appealed in accord with Chap r 248.
SECTION 7. This ordinance shall become effective 30 days after ' adoption.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of tington Beach at a
regular meeting thereof held on the day of , 2004.
Mayor
ATTEST:
APPR ED AS TO FORM:
City Clerk nq I
C y Attorney I„_, 41510
REVIEWED AND APPROVED:
NITIATED AND APPROVED:
City A ministrator
Director of Planning
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