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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1224 ORDINANCE NO. 1224 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ARCADIA, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING THE ARCADIA MUNICIPAL CODE BY M~ENDING SECTIONS 9233 AND 9241 THEREOF, BY ADDING TO DIVISION 1 OF . PART 3 THEREOF A NEW SECTION 9231.17 AND BY ADDING TO PART 7 THEREOF A NEw DIVISION 6 ENTITLED "H SPECIAL HEIGHT ZONE" CONTAINING TITLES lAND 2 AND SECTIONS 9276.1.1 THROUGH 9276.2.11. THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ARCADIA, CALIFORNIA, DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. That Section 9233 of the Arcadia Municipal Code is hereby amended by adding to the Table of Zone Classification symbols the following: "H SPECIAL HEIGHT ZONE". SECTION 2. That Section 9241 of the Arcadia Municipal Code is hereby amended to read as follows: 9241. ZONE HEIGHT COMPLIANCE. No building shall be erected, nor shall any existing building be moved, reconstructed, added to, enlarged or structurally altered to exceed in height the applicable height limit established by this Chapter for the zone in which such building is located. SECTION 3. That the Arcadia Municipal Code is hereby amended by adding a new Section 9231.17 thereto to read as follows: 9231.17. H SPECIAL HEIGHT ZONE. SECTION 4. That the Arcadia Municipal Code is hereby amended by adding to Part 7 of Chapter 2 of Article IX a new Division 6 entitled "H SPECIAL HEIGHT ZONE" containing Titles 1 and 2 and Sec- tions 9276.1.1 through 9276.2.11, the same to read as follows: -1- 1224 ARTICLE IX. CHAPTER 2. PART 7. DIVISION 6. TITLE 1. DIVISION AND USE OF LAND ZONING REGULATIONS OVERLAY AND SPECIAL USE ZONE H SPECIAL HEIGHT ZONE USES PERMITTED. 9276,1.1. OVERLAY ZONE. Land classified in an H Zone shall also be classified in another zone as to use, which other zone is hereinafter in this Division referred to as basic zone. 9276.1.2. USES PERMITTED. No structure, building or land shall be used and no building or structure shall hereafter be erected, constructed, established or altered except for the uses specified in the basic zone in which the property is also classified. TITLE 2. REGULATIONS. 9276.2.1. GENERAL. The regulations set forth in this Title shall apply to all buildings and structures on property in the H Zone in excess of two (2) stories or thirty-five (35) feet in height, in addition to all other regulations applicable to the basic zone in which the property is classified and not in conflict herewith. 9276.2.2. HEIGHT LIMIT. Any building or structure in Zone H may, by complying with the provisions of this Title, exceed the height limitation' applicable to the basic zone in which it is located; provided, however, that no building or structure shall in any event exceed eight (8) stories or eighty-five (85) feet in height. 9276.2.3. FRONT YARD. There shall be a front yard of not less than twenty-five (25) feet. 9276.2.4. SIDE YARD. There shall be a side yard on each side of a building or structure of at least twenty (20) feet plus two (2) feet for each story in excess of two (2) stories. 9276.2.5. REAR YARD. There shall be a rear yard behind each building or structure of at least twenty (20) feet plus two (2) feet for each story in excess of two (2) stories. -2- 1224 9276.2.6. YARD ENCROACHMENT. Balconies may encroach into not more than twenty percent (20%) of any required front, side or rear yard. 9276.2.7. LOT DEFINED. For the purpose of this Division, a lot shall, in addition to a lot as defined in Part 2 of this Chap- ter, mean two (2) or more lots as thus defined and used as a single building site, if with respect to all of such lots the owner thereof has recorded a covenant that all of said lots will be held under common ownership and collectively will be used as only one building site. 9276.2.8. LOT AREA. No lot area shall be less than one hundred fifty (150) feet in width and one hundred sixty (160) feet in depth unless a smaller area is approved pursuant to Division 2 of Part 9 of this Chapter. occupy 9276.2.9. LOT COVERAGE. thirty-seven and one-half more than No building or structure shall ~tof3I*~)total area of the lot upon which it is situated. 9276.2.10. HABITABLE AREA. The habitable area of all buildings and structures on a lot shall not exceed three (3) times the gross area of such lots. 9276.2.11. REQUIRED PARKING. Off-street parking spaces shall be provided in the amount and at the location required by Division 4 of Part 8 of this Chapter. SECTION 5. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this ordinance. I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing ordinance was adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Arcadia -3- 1224 held on the 5th day of November , 1963, by the affirmative vote of at least three Councilmen, to wit: AYES: Councilmen Balser, Butterworth, Reibold, Turner, and Phillips NOES: None ABSENT: None ~t~~ SIGNED AND APPROVED this 5th day of November , 1963. ~& o:~' Mayor of the City of Arcad ~ES, T:::\ " ,::'"-:: . / /bl.';~ 7:)) '-->>/.1 ' ~~~~ //l~~ City Clerk -{~/ .~ - ~;;: - .,,,, -'0.- ." --,~ ~-... -- _.\.... \.- (SE~L) -4- 1224