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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1819 ORDINANCE NO. 1819 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ARCADIA, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 1806 BY ADDING SECTION 9286.4 TO THE ARCADIA MUNICIPAL CODE REGARDING NON-CONFORMING USE OF DISH ANTENNA WHEREAS, to reasonably restrict and minimize detrimental affects caused by the location and design of dish antenna, the City of Arcadia adopted Ordinance No. 1806, and WHEREAS, at the time of adoption concern was expressed with regard to existing dish antenna that are inconsistent with the provisions of Ordinance No. 1806, and WHEREAS, a number of dish antennas have been installed which are inconsistent with the terms of Ordinance No. 1806, and WHEREAS, the General Plan of the City has as its objective maintaining a residential community with the highest level of appearance, and WHEREAS, the City has taken numerous actions to maintain its character as a residential community including regulations on property maintenance and signage, requirements on architectural review, provision of landscaped medians and other similar steps, and WHEREAS the existence of dish antennas that are unregulated throughout the City can create visual blight which is offensive to those who reside, work and travel in the City and contrary to the City's General Plan. -1- 1819 NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ARCADIA, CALIFORNIA, DOES HEREBY ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. Section 9286.4 is hereby added to the Arcadia Municipal to read as follows: 9286.4. NON-CONFORMING USE OF DISH ANTENNA (a) Dish antenna constructed prior to February 22, 1985, when regulations regarding dish antenna under Ordinance 1806 became effective, which do not conform to the requirements thereof, as set forth in Sections 9286.1 through 9286.3.5, shall constitute a non-conforming use. (b) No person shall maintain any dish antenna in violation of the provisions of the referred to Section (a above) after the expiration of one hundred and eighty (180) days of the Planning Department giving notice to the property owner or person in possession by mailing a notice to the property owner's address as shown on the latest equalized assessment role that said dish antenna shall be made conforming with requirements of Sections 9286.1 through 9286.3.5. The notice pursuant to the subsection may be given at any time after the effective date of this section. (c) Whether notice is given pursuant to subsection (b) or not, no person shall maintain or operate any dish antenna not fully in conformity with the provisions of Ordinance No. 1806 as referred to above after two (2) years from the effective date of this Ordinance. 1819 -2- SECTION 2. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this Ordinance and shall cause a copy hereof to be published once in the official newspaper within fifteen (15) days upon its aaoption. Passed, approved and adopted this 3rd day of September, 1985. ATTEST: ~~~ c~ty Clerk of the City of Arcad~a STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES )SS: CITY OF ARCADIA ) I, CHRISTINE VAN MAANEN, City Clerk of the City of Arcadia, hereby certify that the foregoing Ordinance No. 1819 was passed and adopted by the City Council of the City of Arcadia, signed by the Mayor and attested to by the City Clerk at a regular meeting of said Council on the 3rd day of September , 1985, and that s~id Ordinance was adopted by the following vote, to wit: AYES: Councilman Gi~b, Hannah, Lojeski, Young and Pellegrino NOES: None ABSENT: None :,'-' . .. '.~. . ~~k~~' City Clerk of the City of Arcadia \". . I"} ~. I. . "-:'" ".h. \' ':- . " . ~~:~ ... -.;.. 'J "" ",' .... . /, -3- 1819