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Zoning Text Amendment (ZTA) No. 12-001:
Amend four chapters of the Zoning and Subdivision Ordinance
,@, Chapter 203, Definitions
Chapter 210, Commercial Districts
Chapter 2ii, Industrial Districts
Chapter 230, Site Standards
* Reorganize entitlements for certain applications to the lower
hearing body
• Codify existing policies
• Clarify certain sections of the Zoning and Subdivision
Ordinance
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art On -going effort to improve customer service throughout
the City
City to process new development requests with greater
precision and in a timely manner
Provides greater customer service
Benefits the City as well the private sector with future
developments
Planning Commission
Public hearing held on September23,2014
� Planning Commission approved
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Analysis
Planning Commission Item proposed for Zoning Administrator
consideration:
Section 2.30.50, Indoor Swap Meets/ Flea Markets
x Still subject to a public hearing and neighborhood notification
Shorter processing time
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Codify Existing Policies
Visibility Triangles (Garages with Alley Access)
Definition of "Street" and "Ultimate Right -of -Way"
v Clarification for property owners with non -conforming rear yard
setbacks
o Added definitions clarify Section Z3o.88, Fencing and Yards
Processing information readily accessible to applicants
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Minor Cleanup and Clarification
The following sections will be modified to provide -
clarification or to clean up inconsistencies.
Section 203.o6, Definitions
Section 211.o4, Land Use Controls
Section 211.o4(L), Land Use Controls, Additional Provisions
Section 212.04(L-7), Land Use Controls, Additional Provisions
Section 230. 08, Accessory Structures
Section 230.12, Home Occupation in R District
Section 230.22, Residential Infill Lot Developments
Section 230.36, Transportation Demand Management
Section 230.44, Recycling Operations
Section 230. 76, Screening of Mechanical Equipment
Section 230. 78, Refuse Storage Area
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Staff's Recommendation: Approve Zoning Text
Amendment No. 1Z-oo1 with findings for approval and
adopt Ordinance No. based upon the following:
o Deletes inconsistent language, provides clarification of the
code by codifying existing policies and code interpretations,
and allows select entitlement requests to be reviewed by the
lower hearing body
Results in greater customer service by providing a clear,
prompt, and cost effective review process
Consistent with General Plan goals, objectives, and policies