The URL can be used to link to this page

Home My WebLink AboutCC ORD 1992-2033 Amends §§ 17.07.032, 17.07.040 and 17.08.030, subdivisions; repeals § 13.04.200 (17.07, 17.08)ORDINANCE NO. 9 2- 2 0 3 3 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY ADOPTING STANDARDS FOR PUBLIC RIGHTS -OF -WAY AND IMPROVEMENTS, AMENDING SECTIONS 17.07.032, 17.07.040 AND 17.08.030 OF THE NATIONAL CITY MUNICIPAL CODE, AND PORTIONS OF SECTION 1 OF ORDINANCE NO. 1964 AND REPEALING SECTION 13.04.200 OF THE NATIONAL CITY MUNICIPAL CODE AND SECTION 20 OF ORDINANCE NO. 734 BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of National City as follows: Section 1. The City Council does hereby adopt as the standards for public rights -of -way and improvements that document entitled "City of National City, California, right y Policy, Standards for Public Rights -of -Way and Public Improvements Installed Council Po y, thereon in Addition to the Adopted Edition of the San Diego Area Regional Standard Drawings and the Regional Supplemental Amendments." Said document shall be kept on. Draw g file in the Office of the City Engineer. Three copies of said documents shall be kept in the Office of the City Clerk for use and examination by the public. Section 2. That Section 13.04.200 of the National City Municipal Code and Section 20 of Ordinance No. 734 are hereby repealed. Section 3. That Section 17.07.032 of the National City Municipal Code and a p ortion of Section 1 of Ordinance No. 1964 are hereby amended to read as follows: 17.07.032 Required improvements. All improvements as maybe required as conditions of approval of the tentative map or tentative together with, but not parcel map, or by city ordinance or resolution, °g be required of limited to, the required improvements set forth below shallq all subdivisions. Requirements for construction of on -site and off -site improve- ments for subdivisions of four or fewer parcels shall be noted on the parcel map, or waiver of parcel map or the subdivision improvement agreement recorded prior to or concurrent with the parcel map. The minimum improvements required of the subdivider for final subdivision and parcel maps, are as follows: Ordinance No. 9 2- 2 0 3 3 Page 2 of 5 A. Grading and improvement of public and private streets and alleys including surfacing, curbs, gutters, cross gutters, sidewalks, ornamental street lighting, street name signs and necessary barricades and safety devices: 1. Grading. All streets and alleys or other access ways shall be graded according to plans and profiles approved by the city engineer and city council. 2. Subgrading and Surfacing. All streets within the subdivision and the subdivider's half of all streets bounding the subdivision shall be constructed per city standards or per standards established by a soils report and determined acceptable by the city engineer. The soils report shall be prepared by a California registered civil engineer or jointly by a California registered civil engineer and a geologist if so required by the city engineer. B. Sufficient storm drainage and flood control facilities to carry storm runoff both tributary to and originating within the subdivision. Such facilities may be located within or outside of the subdivision. 1. Flow of water in any natural waterways changed or otherwise modified by an improvement within or in connection with the new subdivision shall be provided for with culverts or channels designed in conformity with good engineering practice. Surface drainage accumulated in streets shall be discharged into natural waterways by means of structures or channels satisfactory to the city engineer. C. A sanitary sewage system serving each lot or unit of the subdivision, subject to approval of the city engineer. D. A water supply system providing an adequate supply of potable water to each lot and fire hydrants within the subdivision. The water supply system shall be of the size and design prescribed by the water district subject to the approval of the city engineer. E. Fire hydrants and connections shall be of the type and at locations specified by the Fire Marshal. Ordinance No. 9 2- 2 0 3 3 Page 3 of 5 F. Survey monuments. G. Public utility distribution facilities including gas, electric, and telephone necessary to serve each lot in the subdivision. All new utility distribution facilities within the boundaries of the subdivision and within the half street abutting any new subdivision shall be placed underground. Section 4. That Section 17.07.040 of the National City Municipal Code and a portion of Section 1 of Ordinance No. 1964 are hereby amended to read as follows: 17.07.040 Design and improvement standards. Standards for design and improvements of subdivisions shall be in accordance with the applicable sections of the land use code, the general plan, any specific plans adopted by the city, the requirements established by the city engineer, and the following: A. Relations to adjoining street systems. 1. Unless otherwise recommended by the Planning Commission, new subdivisions shall make provisions for the continuation of the principal existing streets in adjoining or adjacent subdivisions insofar as they may be necessary for public requirements. 2. In general, streets shall extend to the boundary of the subdivision to provide the proper access to the adjoining property and provide for proper connection with the roadway systems for contiguous and adjacent land. B. Blocks. 1. The length of blocks shall not exceed six hundred sixty feet. 2. The width of blocks shall generally be sufficient to allow two tiers of lots. Ordinance No. 9 2- 2 0 3 3 Page 4 of 5 C. Lots. 1. All lots shall front on a public street, or on a private street if permitted pursuant to subsection (D) of this section. 2. The side line of lots shall be as nearly at right angles or radial to the street upon which the lots face as practicable. 3. The width and the minimum area of each residential lot shall be governed by Title 18 of the municipal code (Zoning) . 4. Lots must not be cut by a city boundary line. City boundary lines may be lot lines or centerlines of streets or alleys. D. Private Streets, Alleys, or Ways. 1. Private streets, alleys, or ways shall be permitted only where an approved specific plan or planned unit development permit authorizes a private street and only when the welfare of the occupants of the subdivision will be better served and the public welfare will not be impaired. Such private street, alley, or way shall not be offered for dedication and shall be shown on the final subdivision or parcel map as a parcel and lettered alphabetically. All private streets, alleys, or ways shall be designed, developed, and improved to the planned unit development standards of the city, except as may be otherwise recommended by the city engineer. 2. All such access ways shall be governed by maintenance agreements. Said agreements shall be approved by the city and be made a part of the property deed. They shall conform to provisions of National City Municipal Code Section 17.05.020(C)(3) to grant the city the authority but not the obligation to assume maintenance and assess full costs. Ordinance No. 9 2- 2 0 3 3 Page 5 of 5 Section 5. That Section 17.08.030 of the National City Municipal. Code and a portion of Section 1 of Ordinance No. 1964 are hereby amended to read as follows: 17.08.030 Standard of design. All standards of design for public improvements within the City of National City shall be enacted by ordinance of the City Council. The city engineer shall maintain a manual setting forth such standards. Said manual shall set forth the details of design and design criteria such that engineers providing services for subdivider may readily incorporate such standard by reference. Three copies of said manual shall be filed for use and examination by the public in the Office of the City Clerk. PASSED and ADOPTED this l6th day of June 1992. ATTEST: Peoples, Lo Lo Anne Pe oples, City Cle& APPROVED AS TO FORM: George H. Eiser, III City Attorney Georg e g s, Mayor Passed and adopted by the Council of the City of National City, California, on June 16, 1992 by the following vote, to -wit: Ayes: Councilmen Nays: Councilmen Absent: Councilmen Abstain: Councilmen Dalla, Inzunza, Zarate, Waters None Van Deventer None AUTHENTICATED BY: GEORGE H. WATERS By: Mayor of the City of National City, California Itz City Jerk of the City of National City, alifornia Deputy I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing ordinance was not finally adopted until seven calendar days had elapsed between the days of its introduction and the days of its final passage, to wit, on and on June 16, 1992 June 2, 1992 I FURTHER CERTIFY THAT said ordinance was read in full prior to its final passage or that the reading of said ordinance in full was dispensed with by a vote of not less than a majority of the members elected to the Council and that there was available for the consideration of each mem- ber of the Council and the public prior to the day of its passage a written or printed copy of said ordinance. I FURTHER CERTIFY that the above and foregoing is a full, true and cor- rect copy of ORDINANCE NO.92-20330f the City of National City, passed and adopted by the Council of said City on June 16, 1992 (Seal) By: City Clerk of the City of National City, California Deputy