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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCC ORD 1953-854 Amends Ord. 750, zoning (Repealed by 962)ORDINANCE NO. 854 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF NATIONAL CITY, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 750 OF SAID CITY BY AMENDING SECTION 3; SUB -SECTION F-1 OF SECTION 6; SUB -SECTION B OF SECTION 7; SUB -SECTION B OF SECTION 9; SUB -SECTION A-3 OF SECTION 10; SUB -SECTION A-5 OF SECTION 11; SUB -SECTION A-2 OF SECTION 12; SUB -SECTION A-4 OF SECTION 17; SUB -SECTIONS A-1-c, A-3-e, A-3-g, A-10, C-4, and C-7 OF SECTION 18, OF SAID ORDINANCE, AND DECLARING ITS URGENCY FOR THE IMMEDIATE PRESERVA- TION OF THE PUBLIC SAFETY, HEALTH AND WELFARE. The City Council of CITY OF NA- TIONAL CITY. California, does ordain as follows: SECTION 1: That Section 3 of Ordinance No. 750 of the City of National City, California, is hereby amended to read as follows: SECTION 3 DEFINITIONS For the purpose of this ordinance, certain terms used herein are defined as follows: All words used in the pre- sent tense shall include the future: all words in the plural number shall in- clude the singular number and all words In the singular number shall include the plural number: the word "shall" is mandatory. and certain words and terms used herein are defined as follows: "Accessory or Accessory Building": A subordinate building or structure the use of which is Incidental to that of the main building, and located on the same lot therewith. "Apartment": A suite of two or more rooms used or occupied. or which is designed or intended for use and nr occupancy by only one family which may do its own cooking. "Automobile Camp": Land used or intended to be used for camping pur- poses by automobile transients. wheth- er shelter is provided by means of tents, trailers or other non -permanent means. "Automobl lc Court": A group of two or more detached or seini-detached buildings containing guest rooms and/ or apartments with automobile storage space provided in connection there- with. and designed and intended pri- marily for transient guests. "Automobile Parking": Automobile storage spaces whether on an open lot, in a building, or any combination of both, also including a parking lot or storage garage. "Automobile Storage Space": A space not less than eight (8) feet wide by eighteen (18) feet long accessible to and usable by a standard -size auto- mobile for temporary parking or stor- age thereof. Said automobile parking space, when located within a building. shall be exclusive of driveways, walks. ramps. columns. and areas devoted to other purposes than storage or park- ing of automobiles. "Building": Any structure for the shelter. housing and/or enclosure of any person, animal or chattel; and when any portion thereof is complete- ly separated from every•other portion thereof by a masonry division or fire wall, without any window. door or other opening therein which wall ex- tends from the ground to the upper surface of the roof at every point, then each such portion may be considered a separate building. "Building Height": The verticle dis- tance from the average of the highest and lowest elevations of those parts of the lot immediately adjacent to the building to the ceiling of the upper- most story In case of a flat roof; the deck line of a mansard roof; to the mean height between eaves and ridges of a gable, hip, or gambrel roof. "Building Site": The ground area occupied or to be occupied by one or more buildings together with all the yards and open spaces as required by this ordinance. "Bungalow Court": A group of three or more detached or semi-detached one -family or two-family dwellings located upon a single lot and having a common court or yard and separate entrance on the ground floor for each apartment or dwelling, Including dwelling groups and house courts, but not automobile courts. "City": The City of National City, County of San Diego, State of Califor- nia. "Council or City Council": The City Council of said City of National City. "Commission": The City Planning Commission of said City of National City. "District": Any area or areas, similarly classified whether contiguous or not, and shown by specific and similar designations on the maps which are a part of this ordinance. "Duplex" or "Two Family Dwell- ings": A building, having not more than two kitchens, which is designed, arranged or intended as the living quarters for not more than two families living independently of each other. "Dwelling or Single -Family Dwell- ing": A building. having only one kitchen used or designed or intended for use or occupancy by not more than one family as living quartters. "Family": An individuhl or two or more persons related b.' blood of marriage living together. "Front Yard": A yard across the full width of the lot and extending from the front lot line to a line parallel there -to which passes through the nearest portion of the main building which is closest to said front lot line. "Guest House": A separate building on the same lot with a main building, designed or arranged for sleeping pur- poses and which may contain plumb- ing, but not designed nor equipped for cooking or preparation of food. "Hotel": Any building or portion thereof containing six or more separate guest rooms used or intended or de- signed to be used, let or hired out to be occupied or which are occupied by six or more guests. whether the com- pensation for hire be paid directly of indirectly in money, goods, wares, merchandise, labor or otherwise, and shall include hotels, dormitories, turk- ish baths, bachelor hotels, studios, public and private clubs, and any of such building of any nature whatso- ever so occupied, designed or intended to be occupied, except jails, hospitals, asylums, sanitariums, orphanages, prisons, detention and similar build- ings where human beings are housed and detained under legal restraint. "Inside Lot": A lot abutting not more than one street. "Key Lot": The first inside lot to the rear of a corner lot. "Lot": A parcel of real property shown on a map recorded in the office of the County Recorder of San Diego County, California. designated on such map by a separate number or other character which applies only to the parcel so marked, or any area of land under one ownership abutting upon at least one street, alley. or recorded easement. "Main Building": Any building and' or structure except an accessory, which is the principal building allowed on any lot in the zone in which such lot is located. "Multiple -family Dwelling": A building, portion thereof, or group of buildings having three or more house- keeping units or apartments, used, or designed, or intended for use as living quarters for three or more families living independently of each other, but not including automobile camps, auto- mobile courts, or hotels. "Non -Conforming Building": Any building or structure or any portion of either. which lawfully existed at the time this ordinance became effec- tive and which was designed, erected or structurally altered for a use that did not comply with the provisions of this ordinance, particularly with re- spect to the District in which the use 1" located and has not since such date been made to comply with said pro- visions. "Parking Lot": An open area other than a street used, or designed to be used, for temporary storage of auto- moblles and which is available for either public or private use whether free, for compensation, or as an accom- modation for clients or customers, or for private use. "Place of Business": Any building, lot, or portion thereof used for any purpose in Connection with any enter- prise operated for gain. "Private Garage": Private Garage is a building or portion of a building, not more than one thousand (1,000) square feet in area In which only motor vehicles used by the tenant's of the building or buildings on the pre- mises are stored or kept. "Rear Yard". A yard extending across the full width of the lot and measured from the rear lot line of the lot to the nearest rear portion of that main building which Is closest to said rear lot line. "Recreation Building": A separate building on the same lot with a rnaln building or a portion of an accessory or main building, designed or intended for use as a playroom. hobby room, recreation room or other similar pur- pose. which may contain plumbing but which shall not be designed nor equip- ped for cooking or preparation of fond. "Rooming House": Any building con- taining more than two, but not more than five separate guest rooms used, or intended, or designed to be used, let, or hired out to be occupied or which are occupied by guests. whether the No. 854 — Page 1 compensation for hire be paid directly or indirectly In money, goods, wares, or otherwise. "Separate Servants Quarters": A separate building on the same lot with a main building, designed or arranged for sleeping purposes and which may contain plumbing. but not designed nor equipped for cooking or prepara- tion of food. "Separate Utility Building": A sep- arate building on the same lot with a main building or a portion of an ac- cessory building designed or intended for use as a wash house. laundry room or any similar purpose which may contain plumbing but which shall not be designed nor equipped for cooking or preparation of food. "Side Yard": A yard on each side of the building and extending from the front yard to the rear yard of said lot, and located between the side lot line and the main building the measur- ed distance or width of which yard shall represent the shortest distance between the side line of the lot and that portion of the main building near- est said side line from which the measurement is taken. "Storage Garage": A building de- signed, used, or intended to be used, for the temporary housing or storage of automobiles whether free or for compensation or as an accommodation for clients or customers or for public use. "Structure": Anything constructed or erected, the use of which requires more or less permanent location on the ground, or attachment to the ground or attachment or something having a fixed location on the ground. "Use": The purpose for which pre- mises or a building thereon is designed, arranged or intended or for which it is or may be occupied or maintained. "Yard": An open space on a lot on which a building is situated and, ex- cept as otherwise provided in this ordi- nance. is unoccupied or unobstructed with building. structures, or portions thereof from the ground upward, and when a yard dimension is given it represents the minimum horizontal distance between the lot line from which the distance must be measured and a line parallel to said lot line. SECTION 2: That Sub -section F-1 of Section 6 of Ordinance No. 750 of City of Nation- al City, California, is hereby amended to read as follows: Sub -section F-1: If two or more dwellings are placed on the same lot they shall be at least eight (8) feet apart, if placed side by side, and at least fifteen (15) feet apart if located so that toe i root of one dwelling faces the rear or side of another, and fifteen (15) feet apart if located in any other manner than described in this para- graph. SECTION 3: That Sub -section B of Section 7 of Ordinance No. 750 of City of National City, California, is hereby amended to read as follows: Sub -section B: Building Height Limit: Two (2) stories or not to ex- ceed thirty-five (35) feet. SECTION 4: That Sub -section B of Section 9 of Ordinance No. 750 of City of National City, California, is hereby amended to read as follows: Sub -section B: Building Height Limit: Two (2) stories or not to ex- ceed thirty-five (35) feet. SECTION 5: That Sub -section A-3 of Section 10 of Ordinance No. 750 of City of Na- tional City, California, is hereby amended to read as follows: Sub -section A-3: Rooming Houses provided there is at least twenty-five hundred (2500) square feet for each rooming house. SECTION 6: That Sub -section A-5 of Section 11 of Ordinance No. 750 of City of Nation- al City, California. is hereby amended to read as follows: Sub -section A-5: In any portion of the C-2 District there may be not more than two (2) signs per lot and the aggregate area of such signs shall be not more than forty (40) square feet, and such signs shall not be placed nearer any street than the required front yard for the district, except those which are attached to or become a part of the main building. SECTION 7: That Sub -section A-2 of Section 12 of Ordinance No. 750 of City of Na- tional City, California, is hereby amended to read as follows: Sub -section A-2: The following businesses and commercial enterprises: Appliance Stores - Appliance Repair Shops - Automobile Courts - Auto- mobile Painting, Automobile Sales Agencies - Automobile Repairing, gen- eral - 13111 Boards - Bowling Alleys - Carpenter shops and cabinet shops, but not planing mills or sash and door factories - Dance Halls and Dancing Academies - Feed and fuel retail stores, provided all merchandise there- of shall be located only on the same lot with such store - Fix -it Service - Garages. commercial - Hardware Stores - Hotels - Job Printing - Liquor Stores - Mortuaries - Newspaper Plant and Publishing - Outdoor Advertising - Paint, paper hanging and decorating stores - Pawnbrokers - Pest Control Service Company - Piano Tuning and Repairing - Plumbing Shops - Pool Halls - Public Athletic Fields - Restau- rants, general - Storage Garages - Tin Smith Shops - Tire Shops - Used Car Lots. SECTION 8: That Sub -section A-4 of Section 17 of Ordinance No. 750 of City of National City, California, is hereby amended to read as follows: Sub -section A-4: The following uses, and uses which in the opinion of the Commission are considered similar to the following uses shall be permitted only by condition exception and only in such location in the district and under such conditions and method of operation as in the opinion of the City Council will protect the public health. safety and general welfare. and in such case, the City Council may upon recommendation from the Commission, issue a conditional exception for any of the following uses: Abattoirs - Asphalt -mixing, refining, and storage plants - Blast furnaces - Boiler works - Butane storage - Coke ^•ins - Commercia' kennels - Cooper- age works - Dairies - Dehydration plants - Distillation of coal. wood or bones - Distillation of liquor or spirits - Dog pounds - Fat rendering - Ferti- lizer works - Fish curing and grinding - Fish canneries and,or reduction plants - Fur and hide curing and tan- ning - Hog farms. hog raising and fat- tening - Junk Yards - Salvage Enter- prises - Wrecking Yards. SECTION 9: That Sub -sections A-1-c. A-3-e, A-3- g. A-10, C-4. and C-7 of Section 18 of Ordinance No. 750 of City of Na- tional City, California. are hereby amended to read as follows: Sub -section A-1-c: The keeping, un- der the direction of any one family. of not more than twelve (12) hens or four (4) adult rabbits, within a build- ing or fenced enclosure, and provided that such building or fenced enclosure shall be in the rear yard of the dwell- ing of such family and shall be not less than twenty-five (25) feet from any dwelling. Ten (10) chinchillas shall be permitted. under the proper care and treatment. Sub -section A-3-e: In connection with new buildings or structures other than one -family two-family, or multiple -family dwellings, and in con- nection with enlargement or increase in seating capacity, floor area or guest rooms of existing buildings or struc- tures other than one -family, two- family, or multiple -family dwellings, automobile parking shall be provided as follows: (1) For churches. auditoriums of educational institutions, theatres, gen- eral auditoriums, stadiums, and similar places of assembly at least one (1) automobile storage space for every (10) seats provided in such building or structure. (2) For hospitals, including sanitar- iums, asylums, orphanages, convales- cent homes, homes for the aged and infirm, and all other similar institutions - at least one off-street parking space for each three (3) patient beds. plus at least one (1) additional off-street park- ing space for each staff and visiting doctor, plus at least one (I) additional off-street parking space per each three (3) employees (including nurses). (3) For Hotels. including clubs, lodging houses, tourist homes, board- ing and rooming houses, dormitories, sororities, fraternities. and al] other similar places offering overnight ac- commodations - at least one (1) off- street parking space for each three (3) guest rooms. If, in addition to those spaces provided for guests, patrons or residents of the above named places, assembly halls, bars, restaurants, night clubs, retail shops or room for other shops, service establishments or busi- nesses are provided, additional off- street parking spaces will be required in accordance with the regulations set forth herein for such uses. (4) For automobile camps and auto- mobile courts, at least one (1) auto- mobile storage space for each dwelling or apartment. (5) For other business or commer- cial buildings or structures having a floor area of two thousand (2000) square feet or more, at least one (1) automobile parking space for every one thousand (1000) square feet or fraction thereof, of gross floor area in said buildings or structures. (5) Automobile storage space re- quired by this Sub -section (e) shall be on the same lot as the main build- ing or structure or not more than one thousand (1000) feet therefrom. Auto- mobile parking required by this sec- tion may be in R-4 district provided that no automobile parking space may be maintained as a separate commer- cial enterprise in any district other than C-3, C-2, C-3-A, C-3-B, C-4, M-2, and M-:i. Sub -section A-3-g: On the same premises with every building, structure or part thereof, erected and occupied for manufacturing, storage, warehouse, goods display, department store, whole- sale store. market, hotel, hospital, mor- tuary, laundry. dry cleaning or other uses similarly involving the receipt or distribution by vehicles or materials or merchandise, there shall be provided and maintained on the lot, adequate space for standing, loading and un- loading services in order to avoid un- due interference with public use of the streets or alleys. Such space, un- less otherwise adequately provided for, shall include a twelve (121 foot by fifty (50) foot loading space with fourteen (14) foot height clearance for every twenty thousand (20.000) square feet or fraction thereof in excess of three thousand (3.000) square feet of building -floor -use for above mentioned purposes, or for every twenty thou- sand (20,000) square feet or fraction thereof in excess of three thousand (3,000) square feet of land -use for above mentioned purposes. Sub -section A-10: Churches of a permanent nature will be allowed in R-2 and R-4 districts only. Sub -section C-4: No separate acces- sory building except garages on any lot in any residential district shall be located closer to the front lot line of such lot than a distance of fifty (50) feet, provided that this regulation shall not prohibit the location of accessory buildings in otherwise permissible areas in the rear one-half of any such lot, and further provided that no ac- cessory building. exception garages, shall be located closer to any lot line than four (4) feet. Sub -section C-7: In any residential district, other than R-4, where the rear lot line of a lot ahutts and is common to the boundary of a street, alley or public park, the depth of the rear yard for such lot n:ay be reduced by five (5, feet. SECTION 10: That this ordinance is hereby de- clared an urgency matter necessary for the immediate preservation of the public safety, health and welfare, to take effect immediately following its final passage. The facts constituting the urgency are declared to be as fol- lows: To provide for the social, physical and economic advantages resulting from comprehensive and orderly de- velopment or use of land within the City of National City. SECTION 11: That before the expiration of fifteen (15) days after its passage, the City Clerk of City of National City, Cali- fornia. shall cause this ordinance to be published once in the National City News, a newspaper of weekly circula- tion, printed and published in the City of National City, California. PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of National City, California, this 1st day of December, 1953. by the following vote. to -wit: AYES: Councilmen Campbell, Par- chen, Sarn NAYS: Councilmen None ABSENT: None Frank J. Sarn, Mayor of the City of National City, California. ATTEST: Irene M. Alston, City Clerk. I hereby approve the foregoing Ordi- nance this 1st day of December, 1953. Frank J. Sarn, Mayor of the City of National City, California. I hereby certify that the above and foregoing is a full and true copy of Ordinance No. 854 of the Ordinances of the City of National City, California, as adopted by the City Council of said City, and approved by the Mayor of said City, on the 1st day. -of December, 1953. .lr , �/ C 611,e. Irene M. Alston, City Clerk of the City of National City, California. (SEAL) News. 14. tl, Dec. 11. Jno 3502. No. 854' — o oge .AND I HEREBY CERTIFY that the soma has been d:tly published ac- cording to law. - City Clerk, City of National City, California.