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HomeMy WebLinkAbout0687 ~. . . . RESOLUTION NO. 687 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF ARCADIA RECOMMENDING AMENDMENTS TO THE ZONING ORDINANCE RELATING TO REAR YARDS, ACCESSORY BUILDINGS, LOT COVERAGE, AND REPEALING RESOLUTION NO. ~79. THE CITY PLANNING COMMISSION OF' THE CITY OF ARCADIA DOES RECOMMEND, DETERMINE AND RESOLVE AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. That Sections 9220.69, 9251.2.8 and 9252.2.11 of the Ar9adia Municipal Code be amended and that Section, 9251.2.14 be added to said code to read as follows: 9220.69. YARD, REAR. Rear yard is a yard extending across the full width of the lot between the main building and the ~ rear lot line. The depth of the required rear yard shall be measured from the rear lot line. 9251. 2. 8 and 9252.2.ll (each). ACCESSORY BUILDINGS. Accessory buildings shall occupy no more than 25% of the required rear yard area and shall be located no less than three feet from the rear lot line. An accessory building 'shall have no more than one story and shall not exceed sixteen feet in height. 9251.2.14. LOT COVERAGE. The combined area of all buildings on any lot shall not exceed 45% of the total area of the lot. (An identical section shall be added to the R-O regulations.) . SECTION 2. The Planning Commission finds and determines that the public health, safety, welfare and good, zoning practice require the enactment of the above amendments,; that the maintenance of adequate open space and the proper separation of buildings are essential to the preservation of the charac,ter of residential one- family zones; that the above amendments will serve to achieve such objectives. -1- 687 ~/ ~ ... . . . SECTION 3. Resolution No. 679, which deals with the same subject matter as contained in this resolution, except for the subject of the maximum size of accessory buildings, and which upon transmittal to the City Council was referred for further review to the Planning Commission, is hereby repealed. SECTION 4. 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 Planning Commission held on the 28th day of Octaber , 1969~ by the following vote: AYES: Comm issionersErickson, Kuyper, Lauber I Livingston, Parker, Reiter, Cahill . NOES: None ABSENT: None ~J ~. (J~. airman ATTEST: ~ 7f/7~- Secretary . -2- 687