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ORDINANCE NO. 1454
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF ARCADIA AMENDING, REPEALING AND
ADDING CERTAIN SECTIONS OF THE RESIDENTIAL
PLANNED DEVELOPMENTS REGULATIONS OF THE
ARCADIA MUNICIPAL CODE.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ARCADIA DOES ORDAIN AS
FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. Subdivisions B, D and E of Section 9277.1 of
the Arcadia Municipal Code are hereby amended so that said Sec-
tion 9277.1 shall read as follows:
"9277.1. CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT.
A. A resideptial planned development shall be subject to
the regulations of this Division and shall be established by means
of a conditional use permit pursuant to Division 5 of this Part,
Sections 9275.1, et seq., as modified by these regulations.
B. Each application for the establishment of a residential
planned development shall be accompanied by the following prelimi-
nary plans: plot plan, subdivision plan, building elevations,
landscape and site improvement plan, and such related plans and
data which may be prescribed from time to time by the Planning
Commission.
C. Before final action of approval, the applicant shall
make and file with the Commission any amendments to the plans which
are necessary in order to have plans on file with the Commission
which comply with the conditions proposed by the Commission.
D. The Planning Commission shall have the authority to
approve an application if it finds that the proposed development
is well related to existing and planned use and circulation
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patterns in the neighborhood. and provides a better environmental
~esign than would be possible under standard subdivision procedures.
E.. A condition of each permit .shall be that final precise
plans for the project shall be subject to review and approv~l by the
Commission. The Commission shall approve said plans if they sub-
stantially conform with the terms of the conditional ,use permit.
F. A conditional use permit. which has been approved by
the Planning Commission shall not become effective until after it
has been reviewed and approved by the City Council..
G. A conditional use permit shall expire, unless extended
by the City Council for good cause shown, eighteen (18) months
after its effective date unless final, precise plans have been sub-
mitted to and approved by the Commission, and unless work commences
.within one (1) year after said plans have been approved."
SECTION 2. Section 9277.7 of the Arcadia Municipal Code
shall be amended to read as follows:
"9277.7. DENSITY. The maximum number of lots within a
residential planned development shall be determined by dividing
eighty-five per cent (85%) of the gross square footage of subject
property by the minimum lot.area required by the underlying zone."
SECTION 3. Section 9277.12 of the Arcadia Municipal Code
is hereby repealed and a new Section 9277.12 is hereby added to
read as follows:
"9277.12. SOUNDPROOFING SYSTEM. Common walls between
dwellings shall be constructed with a soundproofing system in
accordance with the Building Code rep;ulations relating to such walls."
SECTION 4. Section 9277.21 is hereby added to the Arcadia
Municipal Code to read as follows:
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"9277.21. MODIFICATIONS. At any time after the final
plans have been approved, the Modification Committee may approve
changes in the plan which do not substantially alter the character
of the development. Application for such modification shall be made
in accordance with the procedures applicable to the Modification'
Committee, provided that notice shall be given to all owners of
property within three hundred (300) feet of the perimeter of the
development."
SECTION 5. The City Council finds that the public
necessity, convenience, general welfare and good zoning practice
justify the above changes; the Planning Commission has also made
such findings pursuant to applicable provisions of the Arcadia
Municipal Code and Planning Commission Resolution No. 775, adopted
April 11, 1972.
SECTION 6. 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
held on the 20th day of June, 1972, by the affirmative vote of at
least three Councilmen, to wit:
AYES:
Councilmen Butterworth, Helms, Scott and Arth
NOES:
None
ABSENT:
Councilman
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SIGNED AND APPROVED this day of , 1972.
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Mayor Pro Tempore
of the City of Arcadia
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