HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council - 3370 RESOLUTION N0. 3370
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF HUNTINGTON BEACH SUSPENDING THE ISSUANCE
OF BUILDING AND OTHER PERMITS FOR CERTAIN
CONSTRUCTION IN STUDY AREAS B AND C
WHEREAS, at the regular meeting on September 20, 1971
of the City Council of the City of Huntington Beach, a minute
action was unanimously adopted directing the City Attorney to
prepare a resolution suspending the issuance of building and
other permits for certain residential construction in Study
Area B and Study Area C, each as depicted on EXHIBIT A attached
hereto and as more particularly described by certain detail
maps of said Study Areas in the office of the Planning
Director of the City of Huntington Beach, which maps are
hereby incorporated herein by reference; and
WHEREAS, it is the intent of the City Council that the
Planning Commission and staff consider and study the said Study
Areas B and C in order to determine whether it is necessary and
proper to change the Master Plan and the zoning as to said Study
Areas in order to decrease the density of residential occupancy
in such areas , and that a report of such study be presented to
the City Council for its consideration; and
WHEREAS, the City Council finds that to protect the public
safety, health, and welfare that pending the aforesaid studies
there should be a suspension of the issuance of building, plumb-
ing, electrical, sign, grading, and other permits in the said
Study Areas B and C for a period of 90 days after date hereof as
to all multiple family residential construction, with the
following exceptions : (1) Permits necessary for repair and main-
tenance of existing structures , or (2) Permits necessary for
completion of construction for which a valid building permit
has been issued, or (3) Permits necessary to alter or remodel
any structure, so long as the permitted occupancy of said
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structure will not be increased thereby, or (4) Permits neces-
sary for construction of condominiums and planned residential
developments .
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Hunting-
ton Beach does hereby adopt as an emergency measure the follow-
ing resolution:
1. That the public safety, health, and welfare require
suspension of the issuance of building, plumbing, electrical,
sign, grading, and other permits as to all multiple family
residential construction in the aforesaid Study Area B and Study
Area C, pending a study of said areas by the Planning Commission
and staff in order to determine whether it is necessary and
proper to change the Master Plan and the zoning as to said study
areas in order to decrease the density of residential occupancy
in such areas , with a report of such study to be presented to
the City Council for consideration of the aforesaid possible
changes .
2 . That this resolution shall be effective only for a
period of 90 days from and after this date, or until the effect-
ive date of any Master Plan changes or zone changes resulting
from the proposed study of Areas B and C , whichever date shall
first occur.
3 . That nothing in this resolution shall be construed to
prohibit (1) the issuance of permits necessary for repair and
maintenance of existing structures , or (2) the issuance of per-
mits necessary for completion of construction for which a valid
building permit has been issued, or (3) the issuance of permits
necessary to alter or remodel any structure, so long as the
permitted occupancy of said structure will not be increased
thereby, or (4) the issuance of permits necessary for construc-
tion of condominiums and planned residential developments .
4 . That this resolution supersedes any previously adopted
resolution which is inconsistent herewith .
5 . That nothing herein contained shall be construed as a
limitation on the power of the city, the county, the state, the
federal government, or any other public agency, to enforce any
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code, statute, or ordinance applicable to properties within the
said Study Area B or the said Study Area C .
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of
Huntington Beach at an adjourned regular meeting thereof held
on the 4th day of October, 1971 .
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Res. No. 3370
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) ss :
CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH )
I , PAUL C. JONES, the duly elected, qualified and
acting City Clerk of the City of Huntington Beach, and ex-
officio Clerk of the City Council of 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
resolution was passed and adopted by the affirmative vote of
more than a majority of all the members of said City Council
at a regular meeting thereof held on the 4th
day of October , 19 71 , by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmen:
Shipley, Gibbs, Green, Matney, Coen
NOES: Councilmen:
Bartlett, McCracken
ABSENT: Councilmen:
None
City Clerk and officio- Clerk
of the City Council of the City
of Huntington Beach, California