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A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF CARLSBAD, CALIFORNIA, RECOMMENDING APPROVAL OF A ZONE CODE
AMENDMENT, BY THE REVISION OF TITLE 21 , CHAPTER 21 , SUBSECTION 140( 1 ) , THE DELETION OF TITLE 21, CHAPTER 24, SECTION 140, THE REVISION OF TITLE 21, CHAPTER 37, SUBSECTION 100(13), THE REVISION OF TITLE 21, CHAPTER 44,
THE REVISION OF TITLE 21, CHAPTER 45, SUBSECTION 090(d)(2)
AND THE ADDITION OF TITLE 21, CHAPTER 53, TO REVISE AND
CLARIFY THE CITY'S PARKING REQUIREMENTS,
APPLICANT: CITY OF CARLSBAD
CASE NO.: ZCA-187
8 WHEREAS, the Planning Commisson did, on the 8th day of
9 January, the 22nd day of January, the 19th day of February, and on
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prescribed by law to consider said request; and 11
the 26th of March 1986, hold a duly noticed public hearing as
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considering all testimony and arguments, if any, of all persons
A) That the above recitations are true and correct, 18
Commission as follows: 17
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT HEREBY RESOLVED by the Planning 16
relating to the Zone Code Amendment. 15
desiring to be heard, said Commission considered all factors
19 I B) .That based on the evidence presented at the public hearing, the Commission recommends APPROVAL of ZCA-187, according to Exhibit "A" , dated February 6, 1986, attached hereto and made a part hereof, based on the following findings: 2o i 21
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2) That the proposed amendment will simplify the format of the 24
portions of the Carlsbad zoning ordinance.
for uses not addressed by the existing ordinance and will 26
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Findings:
1) That the proposed amendment will eliminate conflicting
City's parking ordinance.
3) That the proposed amendment will provide parking requirements
modify existing parking requirements to comply with present
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28 4) The proposed amendment will separate Uses Generally and Parking into two separate Chapters of the Carlsbad Municipal Code ,
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5) That the project will not cause any significant environmental
Planning Director on December 11, 1985 and recommended for 1
APPROVAL by the Planning Commission on March 26, 1986. 2
impacts and a Negative Declaration has been issued by the
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the 3
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the 26th day of March, 1986, by the following vote, to wit: 5
Planning Commission of the City of Carlsbad, California, held on
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AYES : Clmirmn Schlehuber, corcanissioners: Marcus, madden,
NOES : None. Smith, Hohes t MCBane & Hall.
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ABSENT: None.
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12 CLARENCE SCHLEHUBER, Chairman CARLSBAD PLANNING COMMISSION
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I_ILLL*AYII La 1 0 0 FEBRUARY 6, 1986
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ORDINANCE NO,
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARLSBAD,
CALIFORNIA, AMENDING TITLE 21, OF THE CARLSBAD MUNICIPAL
CODE BY THE REVISION OF TITLE 21, CHAPTER 18, SUBSECTION
045(e)(l), THE REVISION OF TITLE 21, CHAPTER 21, SUBSECTIOb
THE REVISION OF TITLE 21, CHAPTER 37, SUBSECTION 100(13),
THE REVISION OF TITLE 21, CHAPTER 44, THE REVISION OF TITLE
21, CHAPTER 45, SUBSECTION 090 (d)(2) AND THE ADDITION OF
TITLE 21, CHAPTER 53 TO REVISE AND CLARIFY THE CITY'S
PARKING REQUIREMENTS
The City Council of the City of Carlsbad, California, does
140(1), THE DELETION OF TITLE 21, CHAPTER 24, SECTION 140,
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ordain as follows:
section 1: That Title 21, Chapter 18, is amended by the
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revision of Subsection 045(e)(l) to read as follows:
21.18.045(e)(1)
A reduction in the number of parking spaces which would otherwise be required for the project, may be granted. The City
Council shall determine the parking to be required for the project provided a minimum of one space for each two dwelling units shall be provided,
Section 2: That Title 21, Chapter 21, is amended by the revision of Subsection 140(1) to read as follows:
21.21.140(1) Hospital. Three spaces for each bed or one
per 200 square feet of gross floor area, whichever is greater.
Section 3: That Title 21, Chapter 24, of the Carlsbad
Municipal Code is amended, by the deletion of Section 140.
Section 4: That Title 21, Chapter 37, is amended by the
revision of Subsection lOO(13) to read as follows:
21.37.100 (13). Visitor parking shall be provided at a ratio of one space per four mobile home units. Onstreet parking may be counted towards meeting this requirement,
Section 5: That Title 21, Chapter 44 is revised to read '*
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Chapter 21.44
Parking
Sections:
21,44.010
21.44.020
21.44.030
21.44.040
21,44.050
21,44.060
21,44.070
21.44.080
21.44.090
21.44.100
21.44.110
21.44.120'
Required Offstreet Parking Parking Spaces Required
Parking Requirements For Uses Not Specified
Parking Provisions Maybe Waived by Commission General Requirements
Offstreet Parking - Residential Zones
Comprehensive Planned Facilities
Required Improvements and Maintenance
Parking Areas in R-3, R-P and R-T Zones Landscaping of Parking Areas Compact Parking Spaces
Tandem Parking - Substandard Lots
21.44.010 Required Offstreet Parking. Every building, or portion of building hereafter erected, shall be provided with
permanently maintained parking space as provided in this article, and such parking space shall be made permanently available and be' permanently maintained for parking purposes; provided, however, that for single family residences only any alterations or additions providing less than three hundred square feet of
additional floor space shall be exempted from this requirement.
In cases where a fractional parking space is required, the number of required spaces shall be rounded to the nearest, highest whole
number.
21.44.020 Parking Spaces Required. The number of
offstreet parking spaces required shall be no less than as set
forth in the following:
RESIDENTIAL
1) Standard Single Family, R-1, R-A, E-A and RE Zones - 2-car garage .
2) Planned Unit Developments and Condominiums - Two standard parking spaces, one covered/unit. Exception: studio - 1.5 spaces/unit, one covered/unit. In addition, parking areas for guest parking must be provided as follows:
0.5 spaces for each unit up through ten units, 0.3 space for each unit in excess of ten units. Credit for visitor parking may be given for frontage on local streets that
meet public street standards for detached single family residential projects subject to the approval of the Planning Commission; not less than 24 lineal feet per space exclusive of driveway entrances and driveway aprons
shall be provided for each parking space, except where parallel parking spaces are located immediately adjacent
to driveway aprons, then 20 lineal feet may be provided.
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1 3) Apartments - Studio and one bedroom - 1.5 spaces/unit.
Two bedroom and more - 2 spaces/unit.
2 In addition, parking areas for guest parking must be provided as follows: 0.5 space for each unit up through ten (10) units.
3 0.25 space for each unit in excess of ten (10) units.
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4) All Residential Uses - Beach Area Overlay Zone - Same as the reauirements for Planned Unit Developments and Condominiums with the following exceptions: -
No credit will be given for onstreet parking. Twenty percent of the visitor parking may be provided as tandem parking for existing substandard lots if the garages are setback at least twenty feet from the front property line, or in the case where no individual property lines are present, then at least twenty feet from the edge of the street pavement or sidewalk whichever is closest to the structure.
5) Fraternities - 1.25 spaces for each sleeping room.
6) Mobile Home Parks - Two spaces per unit plus one guest parking space for every four units.
7) Residential Care - Two spaces plus one space/three beds.
~ 8) Rooming House - One space €or each sleeping room.
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9) Senior Citizen Housing Projects - Minimum one space per every
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10) Time-share Condominiums - Minimum 1.2 spaces per unit subject
to approval of a conditional use permit.
COMMERCIAL
10) Bed and Breakfast Inns - Two standard spaces, one of which must be covered for the owner’s unit, plus one space for each guest room.
11) Bowling Alleys - Six per alley.
12) Driving Ranges - One space/tee plus required parking for
accessory uses .
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c. Office - One space/250 square feet of gross floor area. 26
b. Financial Institutions - One space/250 square feet of 25
a. Medical Office - One space/2OO square feet of gross floor area.
gross floor area.
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1) Village Redevelopment and areas within 300 feet of
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its boundar - One space/300 square feet of gross
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14) Furniture and Appliance - One space/600 square feet Of gross
floor area.
15) Golf Courses - Six spaces/hole plus required parking for
accessory uses.
16) Gyms and Health Spas - One space/35 square feet of gross f lodr area.
17) Hospitals - Three spaces per bed/or 1 per 200 square feet of gross floor area, whichever is greater.
18) Hotels and Motels - 1.2 spaces per unit.
19) Libraries - One space/l50 square feet of gross floor area. a) Library Substations - One space/250 square feet of gross floor area.
20) Mortuaries - One space/50 square feet of assembly area.
21) Motor Vehicle a. Sales - One space/400 square feet of gross floor area.
b. Repair - Four spaces for every work bay (up through three
work bays). Two spaces per bay in excess of three bays.
Workbays do not count as parking spaces.
22) Museums - One space/S00 square feet of gross floor area. I 23) Public Assembly - One space/5 seats or 1 space/100 square fee of assembly area, whichever is greater. 9
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10,000 square feet of storage area, with a minimum of three
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19 I a. Less than 4,000 square feet in size - One space/100 square:
feet gross floor area.
b. Four thousand square feet or greater - 40 plus one space/ square feet of floor space in excess of 4,000 square feet 20 I
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27) Schools - a. Pre-schools/Nurseries -
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one space/employee plus one
for each 10 students, minimum, with an adequate
loading and unloading area.
one space/employee, minimum,
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unloading area.
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Colleges, Vocational
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one space/employee plus one space for each 10 students, minimum, with an adequate loading and unloading area.
one space/employee plus one
space for each three students, minimum, with an
adequate loading and unloading area.
28) Theaters - One space/5 seats.
INDUSTRIAL
29) Manufacturing - One space/400 square feet of gross floor area
plus one stall for each vehicle used in conjunction with the use.
30) Research and Development - One space/250 square feet of gross floor area.
31 ) Warehouse - One space/l ,000 square feet of gross floor area plus one stall for each vehicle used in conjunction with the
use.
21.44.030 Parking requirements for uses not specified. Where the parking requirements for a use are not specifically defined herein, the parking requirements for such use shall be
, determined by the Planning Commission, and such determination
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21.44.040 Parking provisions may be waived by I Commission. The Commission may, by resolution, waive or modify 1 the provrsions as set forth in this title establishing required
I parking areas for uses such as electrical power generating plants, electrical transformer stations, utility or corporation storage
yards or other uses of a similar or like nature requiring a very
limited number of persons. (Ord. 9060 S1513).
~ 21.44.050 General requirements. The following general
requirements shall apply:
(1) SIZE AND ACCESS: Each offstreet parking space
shall have an area of not less than one hundred seventy square feet exclusive of drives or aisles and a width of not less than
eight and one-half feet. Subject to the approval of the Planning
Director, up to a two and one-half foot overhang may be permitted.
Each space shall be provided with adequate ingress and egress.
Aisles to and from parking stalls shall not be less than: , a. Fourteen (14) feet wide for thirty (30) and
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c. Twenty-four (24) feet wide for ninety (90)
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a car entering the parking area need not enter a street to reach
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This provision shall not apply to offstreet parking required for
another aisle and that a car need not enter a street backwards.
and/or constructed that it may later be covered by a garage
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a covered garage, each such required car space shall be not less multiple-family structure in any "R" zone is not to be provided in 5
When the required parking space for a one, two, or one and two-family dwelling units.
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(2) LOCATIONS: Offstreet parking facilities shall
specified, such distance shall be the walking distance measured
point of the building that such facility is required to serve:
dwellings, parking facilities shall be located on the same lot or 10 a. For one-, two- or multiple-family
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fifty feet from the buildings they are requried to serve, and 13
aged, asylums, orphanages, rooming houses, lodginghouses, club 12
building site as the buildings they are required to serve,
mixed uses in a building or on a lot, the total requirements for 16
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not over three hundred feet fron the building they are required to
offstreet parking facilities shall be the sum of the requirements
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18 parking facilities for any other use except as hereinafter specifie
for joint use;
application by the owner or lessee of any property, authorize the
under the conditions specified in this title:
facilities required by this chapter for a use considered to be 22 primarily a daytime use may be provided by the parking facilities of a use considered to be primarily a nighttime use; up to fifty
23 percent of the parking facilities required by this article for a use considered to be primarily a nighttime use may be provided by
24 the parking facilities of a use considered to be primarily a daytime use, provided such reciprocal parking area shall be subject
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26 facilities required by this chapter for a church or for an auditorium incidental to a public or parochial school may be
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a daytime use, provided such reciprocal parking area shall be 28 subject to conditions set forth in paragraph (D) below,
b. For hospitals, sanitariums, homes for the
rooms, fraternity and sorority house not more than one hundred and
c. For uses other than those specified above,
serve;
(3) MIXED OCCUPANCIES IN A BUILDING: In the case of
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(B) Up to one hundred percent of the parking
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1 (C) The following uses are typical daytime uses; banks, business offices, retail stores, personal service
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a public or parochial school, churches, dance halls, theatres and
typical of nighttime and/or Sunday uses: Auditoriums incidental to 3
wholesale buildings and similar uses. The following uses are shops, clothing or shoe repair or service shops, manufacturing or
(D) Conditions required for joint use:
5 (i) The building or use for which application is being made for authority to utilize the existing
6 offstreet parking facilities provided by another building or use, shall be located within one hundred fifty feet of such parking
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g facilities is proposed
(ii) The applicant shall show that there
buildings or us.es for which the joint use of off street parking
(iii) Parties concerned in the joint use
10 of offstreet parking facilities shall evidence agreement for such joint use by a proper legal instrument approved by the City
11 Attorney as to form and content. Such instrument, when approved as conforming to the provisions of this title, shall be recorded in
12 the office of the County Recorder and copies thereof filed with the Planning Director and the Planning Commission.
13 (5) COMMON FACILITIES: Common parking facilities
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herein, but such facilities shall be approved by the Planning
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be served, provided the total of such offstreet parking spaces,
16 when used together, shall not be less than the sum of the various uses computed separately. When any such common facility is to
17 occupy a site of five thousand square feet or more, than the parking requirements as specified herein for each of two or more
18 participating buildings or uses may be reduced not more than fifteen percent upon approval of development plans by the Planning
19 I Commission in the manner prescribed for a conditional use permit as set forth in Chapter 21.50;
shall be submitted to the Planning Director at the time of the 21 application for the building permit for the building to which the
parking area is accessory. The plans shall clearly indicate the
22 proposed development, including location, size, shape, design, curb cuts, lighting, landscaping and other features and appurtenances of
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20 (6) PLANS: The plan of the proposed parking area
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All parking areas in the R-A, R-E and R-1 zones shall be subject to the same restrictions governing accessory building as defined in the zone in which the parking area is located. In all other residential zones, the side yard setback of uncovered, offstreet parking areas may be reduced up to zero feet provided
that a six-foot high masonry wall is built along the property line adjacent to the setback area.. (Ord. 9752 S1, 1985; Ord. 9665 52,
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21.44.060 Offstreet parking - Residential zones. In all
(1) Passenger Vehicles. Passenger vehicles including residential zones the following parking regulations shall apply:
light-duty commercial vehicles used as a principal means of transportation for the occupant of the residence may be parked in
the required front yard in s.ingle-family zones on a paved driveway
or parking area which does not exceed thirty percent of the
required front yard area or an area that is comprised of twenty-
four feet of width extended from the property line to the rear of
the required front yard whichever is greater. Passenger vehicles may also be parked in a paved area between the required front yard and the actual front of the building as long as it is an extension and does not exceed the width of the area described above. Passenger vehicles may be parked in any other area of the lot provided that they are screened from view from the public right-of-
way. For corner lots, the provisions of this subsection shall
apply to the required street side yard however, in no case, shall
the provisions of this section allow parking in both the required front yard and the required street sideyard.
and trailers may be parked in single-family zones as follows:
setbacks;
(2) Recreational Vehicles. Recreational vehicles, boats
(A) In an enclosed structure observing all required
(B) Open parking in the side yard or the rear yard;
(C) Open parking in the required front yard if the Planning Director determines after giving the same notice as
provided for administrative variances in Section 21.51.040 of this
code that access to the side or rear yard cannot be provided. In
making this determination, the Planning Director shall consider:
or rear yard would require structural alteration to the existing residence or would require the removal of significant or unique landscaping. A fence shall not be deemed to prevent access to the
side or rear yard, (ii )- .Whether parking in or access to the side or rear yard would require extensive grading, (iii) Whether because of the configuration of the lot, existing landscaping, the location of the structures on th lot, and the size of the recreational vehicle, parking of the recreational vehicle in the front yard would interfere with visibility<to or from any street,
recreational vehicle in the front yard would interfere with traffic on the street or sidewalk or would encroach into the street and
utility right-of-way.
The area for the parking of the recreation vehicle in the fron
yard shall not exceed the maximum paved area permitted for passenge
vehicles. A corner lot is deemed to have reasonable access to the rear yard.
(i ) Whether parking in or access to the side
(iv ) Whether allowing parking of the
(D) Notwithstanding the above, during the i construction of a permanent single-family residence on a lot, the owner of the lot may live in a recreational vehicle upon said lot
during construction of said residence for a period not to exceed si months;
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intended to supersede more restrictive homeowner provisions
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the provisions of any such conditions, covenants and restrictions
contained in approved conditions, covenants and restrictions. If
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more than two vehicles in any inoperable, wrecked or dismantled regulated by Chapter 10.52 of this code; provided, however, that no 5
inoperable, wrecked, dismantled or abandoned vehicles shall be
then the provisions contained herein shall apply.
are less restrictive than the ordinance codified in this section,
commercial vehicles as defined by Section 10.40.075 of this code
of -way. provided the vehicles are visually screened from the public right- 7
vehicles are being repaired or restored by the owner of the propert condition may be parked in the side yard or rear yard while said
9 except for trailers as permitted in subsection (2) above shall be parked on any residential lot except while loading or unloading
10 property; 'or when such vehicle is parked in connection with, and in aid of, the performance of a service to the property on which the
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4 (3) Inoperable Vehicles. Storage or parking of
a (4) Heavy-duty Commercial Vehicles. No heavy-duty
12 (5) Multiple Family Projects. The location of vehicle
parking for multiple family residential projects shall be regulated
13 by Sections 21.44.050, 21.44.060 and 21.44.070 of this code.
developed under Chapter 21.45, parking shall be regulated by the 14
(6) Planned Development. For residential projects
(7) Administrative Hearing. Any person objecting to a 15
planned development permit.
Planning Director shall apply the criteria of this section in makin 17
Director, an administrative hearing with the Planning Director. Th writing within ten days of the determination by-the Planning 16
decision made pursuant to subsection (2) (C) above may request in
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within ten days following .said decision. (Ord. 9729 S1, 1984: Ord
unless the director's decision is appealed to the City Council 18
his determination. The decision of the director shall be final
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21.44.070 Comprehensive planned facilities. Areas may be exempted from the parking requirements as otherwise set up in this chapter, provided:
Commission after processing in the same manner required for an amendment to the zoning title;
(2) No such district may be established and exempted fron
the provisions of Section 21.44.130 unless sixty percent or more of all record lots comprising such proposed district are zoned .to use: first permitted in a "C" or "M" zone;
permitted in the "C" or "M" zones;
provided in this section, active proceeding under any applicable legislative authority shall be instituted to assure that the
exempted area shall be provided with comprehensive parking facilities which will reasonably serve the entire district. (Ord.
9060 S1515).
(1) Such area shall be accurately defined by the Planning
(3) Such exemptions shall apply only to uses first
(4) Before such defined district shall be exempt as
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21.44.080 Required improvement and maintenance of parking area. Every lot used as a public or private parking area and having a capacity of five or more vehicles shall be developed and - maintained in the following manner:
otherwise surfaced and maintained so as to eliminate dust or mud
and shall be so graded and drained as to dispose of all surface water. In no case shall such drainage be allowed across sidewalks or driveways ;
( 1 ) SURFACING. Offstreet parking areas shall be paved or
(2) BORDER BARRICADES, SCREENING AND LANDSCAPING:
(A) Every parking area that is not separated by a fence from any street or alley property line upon which it abuts, shall be provided with a suitable concrete curb or timber barrier not less than six inches in height; located not less than two feet from such street or alley property lines and such curb or barrier
shall be securely installed and maintained; provided no such curb
or barrier shall be required across any driveway or entrance to
such parking area,
(B) Every parking area abutting property located in one of the "R" zones shall be separated from such property by a
solid wall, view-obscuring fence or compac't evergreen hedge six
feet in height measured from the grade of the finished surface of such parking lot closest to the contiguous "R" zone property; provided, that along the required front yard the fence, wall or hedge shall not exceed forty-two inches in height. No such wall, fence or hedge need be provided where the elevation of that portion of the parking area immediately adjacent to an "R" zone is six feet or more below the elevation of such "R" zone property
along the common property line,
parking area, semi-public parking area or used car sales area permitted by this ordinance shall be so arranged as to reflect the
light away from any premises upon which a dwelling unit is located:
(3) ENTRANCES hD EXITS. The location and design of all entrances and exits shall be subject to the approval of the Planning Director or other designated person, provided no entrance or exit other than on or from an alley shall be closer than five
feet to any lot located in an "R" zone. (Ord. 9060 §1516).
(C) Any lights provided to illuminate any public
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21.44.090 Parking areas in R-3, R-P and R-T zones. Every parking area located in an R-3, R-P or R-T zone shall be governed by the following provisions in addition to those required
above:
commercial or office/professional establishment shall be
established until it shall first have been reviewed by the
Planning Commission and its location approved. Such approval may
be conditioned upon the Commission's requiring the planting and/or maintenance of trees, shrubs or other landscaping within and along ~
the borders of such parking area;
(1 1 No parking lot to be used as an accessory to a
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permitted commercial or office/professional establishment shall be so located that the boundary oE such parking lot closest to the site of the commercial or office/professional establishment to
which it is accessory shall be not more than fifty feet distant;
parking of private passenger vehicles;
entrances, exits, conditions of use or the location of visitor
parking spaces in residential projects shall be maintained on such
parking lot. Any such sign shall not exceed eight square feet in area. (Ord. 9060 51517).
(3) Such parking lot shall be. used solely for the
(4) No sign of any kind, other than one designating
I 21.44.100 Landscaping of parking areas. Every required
8 parking area having a capacity of five or more vehicles, except in
R-A, R-1 and R-2 zones, shall be landscaped as follows:
area" shall include all black top or paved areas, including access
(2) At least three percent of said area shall be planted
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and maintained with trees listed on the City official street'tree
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(B) Contained in planting areas with a minimum
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irrigation system and be supplied with bubblers or sprinklers;
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(2) Residential zones up to forty-five percent of the
required visitor parking spaces may be compact spaces.
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marked with permanent pole signs denoting "Compact Cars Only"; (B) Aisles for compact car spaces shall be clearly 24
parking aisles from standard sized spaces;
(A) Compact car spaces shall be located in separate
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(1) Tandem parking withln the front yard setback shall be permitted for those existing substandard frontage lots with a width of less than fifty feet, provided there is a minimum of one parking space per dwelling unit provided for within the required
setback lines, and that the front yard building setback be no less than twenty feet.
floors in R-W zones only, shall be allowed to extend to the ten (2) Front yard building setbacks for second and third ,
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All zones subject to this chapter. Voter authorization required for airport expansion. Limitation of land use - Sewer availability. Limitation on issuance of building permit. Clarification of ambiguity.
Use control in reclassified precise plan. Translating potential classifications to permissible use.
Public utilities.
Keeping of dogs, cats and household pets.
Wild animals .
Temporary real estate office.
Temporary real estate signs . Temporary construction buildings. Multi-family residential projects - Site
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foregoing regulations pertaining to the several .zones shall be
subject to the general provisions, conditions and exceptions contained in this chapter. (Ord. 9060 51500).
21.53.015 Voter authorization required for airport
expansion. (a) The City Council shall not approve any zone
change, general plan amendment or any other legislative enactment necessary to authorize expansion of any airport in the City nor
shall the City commence any action or spend any funds preparatory to or in anticipation, of such approvals without having been first authorized to do so by a majority vote of the qualified electors 0:
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21.53.020 Limitation of land use - Sewer availability. Except as provided in 'this Title, no building shall be erected, reconstructed or structurally altered, nor shall any building or land be used for any purpose other than is specifically permitted in the same zone in which such building or land is located. Any rights heretofore granted for such development by Title 21 are qualified and made subject to Chapter 18.05 of this code. Notwithstanding the zoning which applies to any property within the City, that property may not be developed unless it is determined that a sewer is available to serve such development and the City
Council approves issuance of permits therefore pursuant to a sewer allocation system as the City may adopt. (Ord. 9538 S1, 1979; Ord. 9508 S1, 1978: Ord. 9060 S1501).
21.53.030 Limitation on issuance of building permits. No "1 building permit shall be issued for any building or structure to be
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the City or on a lot situated at the terminus of a street that 12
dedicated public street or a public dedicated .easement accepted by erected on a lot having less than twenty feet frontage on a
both such portions is agreed upon by the owners of such lots and
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required minimum frontage on such street or easement shall be lot is adjacent to the same portion of another such lot, the
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may grant an exception to the limitations of this section for lots
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the meaning and intent of this title, or if ambiguity exists with
respect to matters of height, yard requirements, area requirements
or zone boundaries, as set forth in this title and as they may pertain to unforseen circumstances, including technological changes in processing of materials, it shall be the duty of the Planning
Commission to ascertain all pertinent facts and by resolution of
record set forth its findings and its interpretations, and such resolution shall be forwarded to the City Council and, if approved by resolution of the City Council, thereafter such interpretation shall govern. (Ord. 9060 51502).
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adopted precise plan of record shall be conformed to, the land
reclassified within any precise plan shall be limit.ed exclusively 1
such uses as are permitted in the zone to which it is classified. Uses shown on such precise plan, including automobile parking, sha:
conform to such precise plan, even though such use, or uses, are nc
otherwise specifically classified by this title as permissible in any given zone. (Ord. 9060 S1503).
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symbols within areas identified on the zoning map by a dashed line
3 precise plan of design for the area. Such precise plan shall be adopted as a part of the proceedings for the reclassification of
4 property to the indicated potential zone as provided in Chapter 21.52 and the map adopted thereby shall constitute an amendment to
5 the zoning map. This precise plan shall by map, diagram or test, ox all of them, indicate boundaries, design, arrangement and dimensions
6 of any streets, alleys, parking areas, building sites and similar features pertinent to precise zoning. The comprehensive provisions 7 of such precise Flan shall take precedence over the individual provisions of thls title covering subjects such as parking, yards,
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21.53.070 Public Utilities, The provisions of this title
9/!shall not be construed to limit or interfere with the installation,
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regulations of the Public Utilities Commission of the State of 12 California within rights of way, easements, franchises or ownership:
of such public utilities. (Ord 9060 S1506).
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offspring under four months of age. Such keeping shall conform to
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21.53.074 Keeping of dogs, cats and household pets.
17 21.53.075 Wild animals. A wild animal may be kept in any zone, provided a wild animal permit has been issued for it pursuant
IOrdinances, and provided the keeping of such wild animal does not
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(Ord. 9186 51: Ord. 9060 S1507). the same as that for a variance under Chapters 21 .SO and 21 -54. 26 decision of the Planning Commission on such an application shall be such a longer period of time for such use and for appealing from a 25 application therefor, for such use. The procedure for applying for shall allow the longer pe,riod of time, up to one year per
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ny applicable specific or master plans. . In addition, the Planning ommission or City Council may impose special conditions or
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(7) Signs; (8) Additional landscaping;
(9) Grading, sl'opes and drainage;
(1 0) Time period within which the project or any
(1 1) Points ,of ingress and egress; (12) Such other conditions as deemed necessary to
phases of the project shall be completed;
ensure conformity with the General Plan and other adopted policies,
goals or objectives of the City. (dl In addition the Planning Commission or City Council may require that the developer provide public improvements either on or off the subject site as are needed to service the proposed development or to mitigate public facilities needs or impacts created by the project. (Ord. 9767 S1, 1985).
EFFECTIVE DATE: This ordinance shall- be effective thirty
days after its adoption, and the City Clerk shall certify to the
adoption of this ordinance and cause it to be published at least
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EXHIBIT "U"
February 6, 1986
Existing 21.37.100(13) Visitor Parking
(13) Visitor parking shall be provided at a ratio of one space per ten mobile home units. Onstreet parking may be counted towards meeting this requirement.
Proposed 21.37.100(13) Visitor Parking
(13) Visitor parking shall be provided at a ratio of one space per four mobile home units. Onstreet parking may be counted towards meeting this
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EXHIBIT "V"
February 6, 1986
21.21.140 Parking. Minimum:
(1) Hospital: two spaces for 'each bed;
(2) Medical or dental offices or clinics: one space
(3) Other uses: parking shall be required pursuant to
(4) Additional parking may be required as part of the
for each ,two hundred square feet of gross floor area;
Chapter 21.44 of this code;
site development plan. Up to twenty-five percent of the required
parking may be provided as compact spaces, eight feet by fifteen
feet in size. (Ord. 9743 §l(part), 1984).
PROPOSED
21 -21 -140 Parking. Minimum:
(1) Hospital: three spaces for each bed or one for every 200 square feet of gross floor area, whichever is greater
for each two hundred square feet of gross floor area; (2) Medical or dental offices or clinics: one space
(3) Other uses: parking shall be required pursuant to
(4) Additional parking may be required as part of the , Chapter 21 -44 of this code;
site development plan. Up to twenty-five percent of the required parking may be provided as compact spaces, eight feet by fifteen feet in size. (Ord. 9743 §l(part), 1984).
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EXHIBIT "W"
February 6, 1986
Existing
21.24.140 Parking Requirements. Parking requirements,
(1) Efficiency unit (studio apartments) One space; (2) One bedroom 1.25 spaces;
(3) Two bedroom 1.50 spaces;
(4) Three bedrooms or more 2.00 spaces.
Tandem parking within the frontyard setback shall be permitted for those substandard frontage lots with a width of forty-five feet or less, provided there is a minimum of one
parking space per dwelling unit provided for within the required
setback lines and, that the frontyard building setback be no less
than twenty feet. (Ord. 9251 S1 (part), 1970: Ord. 9060 §983).
Proposed Revision
Delete this section
per living unit, for the RD-M zone shall be as follows:
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February 6, 1986
Proposed Revisions to Parking Requirements
Existing Proposed
RESIDENTIAL
Standard single-family, R-1, R-A, R-E
and EA zone - 2-car garage No Change
Planned Unit Developments and
Condominiums - Two standard parking No Change spaces, one covered/unit. Exception:
Planned Unit Developments and
Condominiums - Two standard parking No Change spaces, one covered/unit. Exception:
studio - 1.5 spaces/unit. In addition, parking areas for guest parking must be provided as follows: 0.5 space for each unit up through ten (10) units, 0.25 space for each unit. in excess of ten (10) units, Credit for visitor parking may be given for frontage on local streets for detached single family residential projects subject to the approval of the Planning Commission;
not less than 24 lineal feet per space
exclusive of driveway entrances and
driveway aprons shall be provided for
each parking space, except where
parallel parking spaces are located immediately adjacent to driveway aprons, then 20 lineal feet may be provided,
Apartments - Studio and one bedroom - 1.5 spaces/unit
Two bedrooms or more - ,
2 spaces/unit 2 bedroola or more - 2 spaces/unit. At leas one covered space must be provided
for each dwelling unit. Parking areas for guest parking must be provided as follows:
0-5 space for each unit up through ten (10) units, 0-25 space for each unit in excess of ten (10) units,
All Residential Uses - Beach Area Overlay Zone - Same as the requirements No Change for Planned Unit Developments and condominiums with the following exceptions: No credit will be given
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of the .visitor parking may be provided as tandem parking if the garages are set back at least twenty feet from the front property line, or in the case where no individual property lines are present, then at least twenty feet from
the edge of the street pavement or side-
walk whichever is closest to the structure.
Fraternities - one for each two sleeplng rooms .
Time-share Condominiums - minimum one space per unit subject to approval of a conditional use
permit -
Senior Citizen Housing Projects - Minimum one space per every four
units subject to approval of a
conditional use permit.
Residential Care - Two spaces plus
one space/three beds.
Rooming Houses - One
for each two sleeping rooms.
Mobile Home Parks - Two spaces per
unit plus one guest parking
space for every 10 units.
COMMERCIAL
1-25 for each sleeping roun,
Minimum 1 -25 spaces per unit subject to approval of a conditional use permit
No Change
One for
each two beds,
One for each sleeping room,
Two spaces per unit plus one guest
parking space for every four units
Banks and Professional Offices Medical Office - 1/200 sq. ft. No Change
gross floor area Financial Institutions - 1/250 sq. ft. No change
gross floor area.
Office - 1/300 sq. ft. gross Office-1/250 sq, floorarea. ft, gross floor area-
Village Redevelopment and areas Village
within 300' of its boundary. Redevelopment
1/4-00 sq. ft. gross tloor area. and areas within 300' of its boundary, 1/300 sq, ft, gross floor area
Bed and Breakfast Inns - NO listing.
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plus one space for each guest room,
Bowling Alleys - 4/Alley 6/Alley
Driving Ranges - No listing 1 /tee plus required parking
for accessory uses
Furniture and Appliances - 1/600 sq. ft. No Change gross floor area.
Golf Course - No listing 6/hole plus
required parking
for accessory uses,
Gyms and Health Spas - No listing
Hospitals - 2/bed
Hotels - l/room up to 6 rooms and -7 room in excess of 6
Libraries - 1/250 sq. ft. gross floor area.
Library Substations - 1/500 sq. ft.
gross floor area.
Mortuaries - 1/50 sq. ft. assembly area
Motels - No listing
Motor Vehicle - One for each one
thousand square feet of gross floor area or one for each five employees whichever amount
is greater.
1/35 sq-ft, of gross floor area,
3/bed or one/
200 sq, ft, gross floor area whichever is greater,
Hotel h Motel 1 - 2/unit,
1/150 sq, ft, gross floor area,
1/250 sq-ft,
gross floor area,
No Change
Hotel ti Hotel
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Sales - One space for every 400 sq, ft, of gross floor area, Repair - four spaces for every work
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floor area.
Public Assembly - 1/5 seats or 1/100
sq. ft . assembly area.
Recreational Vehicle Storage Areas -
1/10,000 sq. ft. of storage area, with a minimum of three spaces.
Restaurant - Less than 4,000 square feet -
1/100 sq. ft. gross floor area. 4,000 square feet or greater -
40 plus 1/50 sq. ft. of floor area in excess of 4,000 sq. ft.
Retail - Having not more than 5,000 sq.
ft. of floor area - 1/300 sq. ft. of gross floor area.
Retail having more than 5,000 but not more than
20,000 sq. ft. of floor area - 17 plus one for each 150 sq. ft. of gross floor area in excess of 5,000 sq. ft.
Retail having more than 20,000 sq. ft.
of floor area - 17 plus one for each 150 sq. ft. of gross floor area in ex-
Retail having more than 20,000 sq. ft.
of floor area - 17 plus one for each 150 sq. ft. of gross floor area in ex- cess of 5,000 sq. ft., plus one for each 100 sq. ft. of gross floor area in excess of 20,000 sq. ft.
Schools - One for each . two employees.
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1/5 seats or 1/100
sq, ft, of assembly area whichever is greater.
No Change
No Change
Retail
(Individual)
One space/300 sq,
ft, gross floor
area - (Shopping
Center) One space/
200 sq, ft, gross
floor area,
a, Pre-school &
Nurseries - one space/
employee plus one spaa
for each 5 students,
minimum, with an
adequate loading and
doading area, b, Elementary - one
Space per employee, minimum, with an adequate loading and unloading area,
c, High - one space/
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for each ten students,
minimum, with an
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unloading area,
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Theaters - 1/5 seats
INDUSTRIAL
Manufacturing - One for each three
employees on the maximum
working shift, or not less
than one for each 800 sq.
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whichever amount is the greater.
Research and Development -
No listing
Warehouse - One for each
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d, College, Vocationa
one space/employee plus one space for each three stadents, minimmu, with an adequate loading and
unloading area,
No Change
One space for every 400 sq, ft, of gross floor area plus one stall for each vehicle used in conjunction with the use,
1/250 sq, ft,
gross floor area,
1/1,000 sq, ft, gross floor area
plus one stall for eacl vehicle used in con- junction with the use,
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February 6, 1986
Existing
21.45.090(d)(2) Visitor Parking, (2) Up to 40 percent of the visitor parking may be provided as compact spaces (8 feet
by 15 feet). This ratio shall be increased to 45 percent on
January 1, 1983, to 50 percent on January I, 1984 and to 55 percent on January 1, 1985.
Proposed
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