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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1821 ORDINANCE NO. 1821 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ARCADIA, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING SECTION 9220.2 OF THE ARCADIA MUNICIPAL CODE PERTAINING TO ACCESSORY LIVING QUARTERS/GUEST HOUSE DEFINITION AND REGULATIONS WHEREAS, a text amendment was initiated by the City for the consideration of amending Section 9220.2 of the Arcadia Municipal Code pertaining to Accessory Living Quarters/Guest House definition and regulations, and WHEREAS, a Public Hearing was held on August 13, 1985 before the Planning Commission at which time all interested persons were given full opportunity to be heard, and to present evidence, and WHEREAS, the Planning Commission of the City of Arcadia recommended subject amendment to the City Council, and WHEREAS, the City Council conducted a Public Hearing concerning this proposal on September 3, 1985 and approved the amendment. NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ARCADIA DOES HEREBY ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. That Section 9220.2 be amended to read as follows: "9220.2. ACCESSORY LIVING QUARTER/GUEST HOUSE. Accessory Living Quarters/Guest House are living quarters within an accessory building for the sole use of members of the family occupying the main building; persons employed by and rendering services exclusively to the family occupying the main building and rendering such services primarily on the property; and/or the temporary use by guests of the family occupying the main building. 1 1821 Accessory Living Quarters/Guest House shall comply with the following: 1. Accessory Living Quarters/Guest House may be used for the temporary use by guests of the family occupying the main building, provided that such use shall not exceed a total of thirty (30) days during each calendar year. 2. Accessory Living Quarters/Guest House shall not contain a separate room for the preparation of food. 3. Accessory Living Quarters/Guest House shall not contain facilities for the heating or cooking of food. 4. Accessory Living Quarters/Guest House shall not contain more than one (1) bedroom. Every room within an Accessory Living Quarters/Guest House other than a living room and a bathroom shall be deemed to be a bedroom whether so designated or not. 5. Every Accessory Living Quarters/Guest House shall comply with the Space and Occupancy Standards of the Uniform Housing Code, in addition to the other applicable regulations. 6.. Accessory Living Quarters/Guest House shall not be rented or otherwise used as a separate dwelling unit. 7. A covenant in a form approved by the City Attorney shall be required to be filed for each Accessory Living Quarters/Guest House, acknowledging that said Accessory Living Quarters/Guest House is not an additional dwelling unit, and is not to be rented." 2 1821 Section 2. That Subsection 18 of Section 92921.4. be added to read as follows: "18. Accessory Living Quarters/Guest House - regulations pertaining to occupancy time limits, facilities for the preparation, heating or cooking of food, and the number of bedrooms." Section 3. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this Ordinance and shall cause a copy of the same to be published in the official newspaper of said City within fifteen (15) days after its adoption. Passed, approved and adopted this 1st day of October, 1985 ATTEST: ~7r City Clerk of the City of Arcadia 3 1821 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. 182'1 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 held on the 1st "day of October 1985, and that said Ordinance was adopted by the following vote, to-wit: AYES: NOES: ABSENT: Councilman Gilb, Hannah, None None Lojeski, Young and Pellegrino .~~;;~ City Clerk of the City of Arcadia 4 1821