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Home My WebLink AboutC-1 Neighborhood Commercial District - Code Amendment 67-13a It VM ObGTp� P O BOX 190 CALIFORNIA 92648 poUbT 1 July 3 9 1967 LETTER OF TRANSMITTAL — — — — — — — — — — — — — — i 3P r i. (1" r D C2 1 C,pLx�Ct TO HONORABLE MAYOR AND CITY COUNC L.. FROM Planning Commission . Y`��"�~ F9 SUBJECT Code Amendment No. 67-13 ATTENTION Doyle Miller, City Administrator Paul Jones, City Clerk Gentlemen Transmitted herewith is a proposed amendment to Division 9 of the Huntington Beach Ordinance Code. Said amendment pertains to a revision of the C-1 Neighborhood Commercial District The Planning Commission unanimously approved this matter on June 20, 1967, and recommends adoption by your Honorable Body. Respectfully submitted, K. A. Reynolds Secretary to the Planning Commission KAR/fr Encl Code Amendment Section 1. That Article 941 of the Huntington Beach Ordinance Code is hereby amended, and as amended, shall read in words and figures as follows S 9410 INTENT AND PURPOSE The purpose of this District is to provide commercial facilities that are compatible with permitted uses of the immediate residential neighborhood and which supply convenience goods needed by the local population. It is intended to limit the size of any area so designated to a maximum of three (3) acres It is further intended that said areas will be located on one (1) corner of intersecting secondary arterial highways. Said areas are to be developed and maintained as units for the mutual benefit of merchants, customers, and nearby residents S. 9411 USES PERMITTED The following retail and service uses shall be permitted, subject to administrative review by the Board of Zoning Adjustments. Said review shall insure that uses are developed in a manner compatible with the intent of this District S. 9411.1 Retail Uses (b) Bakery goods - limited to five (5) employees (c) Convenience markets, grocery, meat, fruit and vegetable stores (d) Delicatessen Drug & pharmacy stores (1.) Ice cream parlors and candy stores Ice stations - packaged (1) Liquor stores S. 9411 2 Service Uses (b) Barber and beauty shops (1) Laundry and cleaning agencies, hand or self-service laundries (no plant operations), and accessory tailor shops. (p) Professional offices a, YARD REQUI REMENTG S 9412 FrQUt Yard The minimum required front yard shall fifty 50 feet S" 9412 22 Exterior Side Yard The minimum required exterior side yard shall be fifty (50) feet So 9412e3 Interior Side Yard The minimum required interior side yard shall be ten (10) feet S9411_4 Rear Yard The minimum required rear yard shall be ten 10 feet q. 9413 DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS S 94 13e1 Site Area (a) nIUIl m B i d Site The minimum building site shall be one-half 2 acre (b) Maximum BuIldIng Site The maximum building site shall be three 3 acres The maximum site area devoted to commer- cial uses shall not exceed one and one-half (12) acres S94132 MinimIlm Fr ntage The minimum lot frontage shall be one hundred 100) feet on an arterial highway 3g 9413,3 Bui d n Hei ht The maximum building height shall not exceed twenty 20) feet to the top of a parapet wall and shall not contain more than one (1) story S :941.3o3e_L Exception Rooftop mechanical equipment and screening may exceed the twenty (20) foot height requirement, but shall set back fifteen (15) feet from any exterior building edge Said rooftop screening shall not project above the equip- ment it is designed to shield from view ,., Gross Floor Area The maximum gross floor area for any one commercial use shall not exceed thirty-two hundred (3200) square feet S9413e5 Loading Area All loading areas shall be screened from view from any public right-of-way be a six (6) foot high decorative masonry wall Said loading areas shall be located at the rear or interior side of the building S 4 5 Lighting, All lighted advertising devices or flood- lights shall be stationary, non -flashing, and non- ani-mated, said advertising devices and floodlights shall not generate light visually intrusive into any adjacent property a Se 9413.7 Trash Garba e and Refundable Bottle or Container ollection Areas 11 ras , garbage, and re un a le bottle or con ainer collection areas shall be screened from view on all four sides by a six (6) foot high decorative masonry wall, building, or gates S. 9413.8 Outside Stora e All goods, wares, merchandise, produce, an any other commodities which are stored or offered for sale or exchange in this District shall be housed in a fully enclosed building or structure. So 9414 OFF-STREET PARKING The arrangement, access, and number of all parking spaces and/or lots shall con- form to Article 979 S. 9415 SIGNS S 9415.1 Signs Behind the Setback (a) One (1) wall sign identifying each business shall be permitted. (b) The maximum sign area shall not exceed ten (10) per cent of the area of the wall to which it is attached. (c) Signs shall not project above the eaves or parapet of the building to which they are attached. (d) Signs shall be parallel to the building surface to which the are attached and shall not project more than twelve (M inches from that surface. S. 9415®2 Signs Within the Setback (a) One (1) free-standing sign shall be permitted for each shopping center in the front or exterior side setback. (b) The maximum sign area shall not exceed one hundred (100) square feet® (c) The maximum sign height shall not exceed thirty five (35) feet. (d) The sign shall be set back twenty (20) feet from the side property line. (e) All signs exceeding forty-two inches in height shall have a minimum ground clearance of seven (7) feet. No sign shall project over any vehicular accessway. So 9415.3 Temporary Signs Temporary signs shall only be per- mitted for special events such as grand openings, business anniversary sales, change of ownership or management and change of business address® They are not intended to be permitted for events such as clearance sales, weekly sales, specials, etc A sign permit shall be required in all instances, which shall include posting a one hundred dollar (100) cash bond with the City to guarantee removal of the signs, and an agreement signed by the property owner authorizing the City to remove the signs in the event they are not removed when the permit expires The Board of Zoning Adjustments shall review all applications, as an administrative act to determine the length of time such signs may be permitted and to approve the types of signs proposed �w._941�4 Prohibited Sim Prohibited signs shall include any advertising sign or device not specifically permitted by this section, except governmental notices and signs, danger or emergency signs, construction suns, or legal notices, and signs located within a structure which are not visible from the outside Nothing herein shall be construed as permuting off -premise advertising of any type