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RESOLUTION NO. 234
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY PLANNING
cO~lrrSSION OF THE CITY OF ARCADIA,
CALIFORNIA, RECOMMENDING THE
CLASSIFICATION OF THE MASONIC TEMPLE AS
A PLACE OF OCCASIONAL ASSEMBLY FOR THE
PURPOSE OF DETERMINING PARKING
REQUIREMENTS THEREFOR.
WHEREAS, there has been requestea a classification as to
the parking requirements for the Masonic Temple in the City of
Arcadia; and,
WHEREAS, ambiguity exists concerning the appropriate
classification of said Masonic Temple for the purpose of detel~in-
ing off-street parking requirements therefor; and,
WHEREAS, Section 15-A-I of Ordinance No. 760 provides in
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part ". .
If ambiguity arises concerning the appropriate classi-
fication of a particular use within the meaning and intent of this
Ordinance or with respect to area requirements . . . it shall be
the duty of the City Planning Comnlission to ascertain all pertinent
facts concerning said use and by resolution of record set forth its
findings and the reasons therefor;" and,
WliEREAS, at a regular meeting this Commission has ascer-
tained the pertinent facts concerning the business for which
classificatton has been requested;
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Planning Commission of the City
of Arcadia does hereby find, determine, resolve and recommend as
follows:
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SECTION 1. That the lVIasonic Temple is in fact a place
of occasional ass~nbly, it being desinged primarily for lodge meet-
inGS and is not a place of frequent assembly similar to theaters and
-~ auditoriums. Tha~ therefore, the use of a Masonic Temple should,
for the purpose of determining off-street par~~ng requirements, be
classified as a place of occasional assembly for which at least one
parking space for every eight seats provided in the main auditorium
is required.
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SECTION 2. The Secretary shall certify to the adoption
of this Resolution and shall cause a copy to be forwarded to the
City Council of the City of Arcadia.
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Resolution was
adopted at a regular meeting of the City Plannin~ Commission held
on the 27th
day of November
, 1956, by the following vote:
AYES: Commissioners Balser, Robertson, Sorenson ana Vachon
NOES: None
ABSENT: CommisSioners Acker, Daly and Pratt
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