HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance No. 2352 PMT/ORD3907
ORDINANCE NO. 2352
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF AZUSA AMENDING SECTIONS 19. 22. 040,
19. 24.040, 19 . 26.020, 19.27.020, 19. 28. 020,
19. 32.020, 19.34. 030, 19 .48.030 AND 19. 48.070
RELATING TO DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS FOR
COMMERCIAL CENTERS (CODE AMENDMENT NO. 156)
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AZUSA DOES ORDAIN
AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1 . The City Council of the City of Azusa does
hereby find, determine and declare that:
A. The change and amendment to the Zoning
Ordinance set forth below was duly initiated, and
notice of public hearings thereon were duly given
and published in accordance with applicable law.
B. Public hearings thereon were duly held by the
Planning Commission of the City of Azusa on
February 4, 1987, and by the City Council of the
City of Azusa on April 20, 1987.
C. On February 4, 1987, the Planning Commission
of the City of Azusa by its Resolution No. 2431
recommended to the City Council that the changes in
the Zoning Ordinance set forth below be adopted by
the City Council.
D. The City Council has considered all of the
information presented to it at the public hearing
held on April 20, 1987, and finds, determines and
declares that the public necessity, convenience,
general welfare and good zoning practice require
that the zone text amendment set forth in this
ordinance be adopted.
E. The zone text amendment set forth in this
ordinance is consistent with the General Plan of
the City of Azusa and each element thereof.
SECTION 2. Section 19 .22. 040 of the Azusa Municipal
Code is hereby amended to read as follows:
19. 22.040 CONDITIONAL USES. The following uses in
the Freeway Service Zone are permitted by
Conditional Use Permit issued pursuant to
provisions of Chapter 19 .60:
(1) Restaurants serving alcoholic beverages and
commercial recreational facilities such as bowling
alleys, skating rinks, gymnasia, recreational
parks, bars and cocktail lounges;
( 2) Social halls, lodges, fraternal organizations
and club facilities;
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( 3) Drive-in theaters, open air theaters, stadia
(except for animal or auto racing, which are
expressly excluded) , golf courses and other
enterprises of an essentially open nature;
( 4) Public and quasipublic uses of a recreational,
cultural or religious nature;
( 5) Automobile service stations, mini-markets, and
other drive-in businesses provided that the sale of
alcoholic beverages in automobile service stations
is absolutely prohibited;
( 6) Retail commercial centers with three or more
tenants and less than 30, 000 square feet of
leasable floor area in accordance with the findings
stipulated in Section 19 .24.040( 6) .
(7) Any other use which the Planning Commission
finds necessary to serve and sustain other uses
permitted in the district and which will not impair
the present or potential use of adjacent
properties. The Planning Commission may require
that the need for sustaining services be demon-
strated by a market analysis, if it deems such an
analysis necessary.
SECTION 3. Section 19 .24. 040 of the Azusa Municipal
Code is hereby amended to read as follows:
19 .24.040 PERMITTED USES - GENERALLY. The follow-
ing uses shall also be permitted in the C-2 Zone:
(1) Nursery sales of plants and flowers;
( 2) Retail commercial uses similar to those uses
set forth in subsection (b) ; provided such uses are
not or will not be dangerous or offensive by reason
of the emission of dust, gas, noise, fumes, odors,
vibrations, or otherwise;
( 3) Parking lot for automobiles (see Sections
19 .48. 050 and 19.48. 060 for improvements required) ;
( 4) Uses customarily incidental to retail
commerce, or accessory buildings when located on
the same lot, provided that there shall be no
storage, manufacturing, assembling, compounding,
processing or treatment of products, other than
that which is clearly incidental and essential to a
retail store or business and where all such
products are sold at retail on the premises;
( 5) Signs are provided in Chapter 19. 50;
(6) Drive-in businesses and retail commercial
centers with three or more tenants and less than
30,000 square feet of leasable floor area may be
permitted after a public hearing in each case under
a Conditional Use Permit in accordance with
procedures stated in Chapter 19 .60 . The sale of
alcoholic beverages in service stations is abso-
lutely prohibited.
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The commission may not grant a Conditional Use
Permit for a drive-in business or a retail
commercial center as described above unless it
finds that such use at the proposed location will
be consistent with the General Plan and will not
adversely affect the public peace, health, safety
or general welfare, and in granting such permit may
impose such conditions as are necessary and proper
to prevent any such adverse effect. In determining
whether a Conditional Use Permit will be granted,
or if granted, the nature and extent of conditions
imposed thereon, the Commission shall consider the
following:
(a) Nature and use of real property within
two hundred fifty feet of the proposed use;
(b) Relationship of the proposed use to the
traffic pattern of the City;
(c) Protection of persons residing on or
using adjacent real property from noise, odors
and light resulting from the proposed use;
(d) Protection of the general public from any
fire or traffic hazard resulting from the
proposed use;
(e) Prevention of adverse effect of proposed
use on value of adjacent real property;
(f) Off-street parking necessitated by the
proposed use;
(g) Time of operation of the proposed use;
(h) Landscaping and maintenance of proposed
use;
( i) Area and configuration of lot on which
proposed use is to be located.
The Planning Commission may adopt a resolution or
resolutions setting forth specific standards to
implement the foregoing.
SECTION 4. Section 19. 26. 020 of the Azusa
Municipal Code is hereby amended to read as follows:
19.26.020 PERMITTED USES. The following uses are
permitted:
(1) Any use permitted in the C-2 Zones;
( 2) Retail or wholesale stores, businesses, or
commercial activities not involving any kind of
manufacture, processing or treatment of products
other than that which is clearly incidental and
essential to a retail business conducted on the
premises, provided that such operations are not
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objectionable due to noise, odor, dust, smoke,
vibration, or other similar causes. Such permitted
uses include:
(a) Automobile body and fender shops and auto
painting may be permitted after a public
hearing in each case, under a Conditional Use
Permit obtained in accordance with procedures
stated in Chapter 19.60 . All repair and
maintenance activities are prohibited unless
conducted within a completely enclosed
building.
(b) Automobile sales may be permitted after a
public hearing, in each case, under a
Conditional Use Permit obtained in accordance
with procedures stated in Chapter 19.60; all
repair and maintenance activities are
prohibited unless conducted within a complete-
ly enclosed building.
(c) Automobile trailer sales may be permitted
after a public hearing, in each case, under a
Conditional Use Permit obtained in accordance
with procedures stated in Chapter 19. 60 . All
repairs, reconditioning or painting of
trailers is prohibited unless conducted within
a completely enclosed building.
(d) Auto repair shops may be permitted after
a public hearing, in each case, under a
Conditional Use Permit obtained in accordance
with procedures stated in Chapter 19 .60. All
repair and maintenance activities are
prohibited unless conducted within a
completely enclosed building.
(e) Baths, turkish and the like.
(f) Billiard, pool hall, or bowling alley.
(g) Bird store or pet shop.
(h) Blueprinting and photostating.
( i) Church, temporary revival.
( j ) Coin-operated and automatic car washes.
(k) Dance academies.
(1) Garages, public.
(m) Gymnasiums.
(n) Medical laboratory.
(o) Mortuary.
(p) Muffler shops may be permitted after a
public hearing, in each case, under a Condi-
tional Use Permit obtained in accordance with
procedures stated in Chapter 19 .60 . All
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repair and maintenance activities are
prohibited unless conducted within a
completely enclosed building.
(q) Open-air theaters may be permitted after
a public hearing in each case under Condi-
tional Use Permit obtained in accordance with
procedures stated in Chapter 19 . 60 .
( r) Paint and wallpaper materials and
supplies.
(s) Plumbing shop.
(t) Printing shop.
(u) Recreational facilities (privately owned)
may be permitted after a public hearing in
each case, under a Conditional Use Permit,
obtained in accordance with procedures stated
in Chapter 19 . 60 .
(v) Refrigerated lockers.
(w) Sign painting.
(x) Storage, furniture.
(y) Storage garage ( including repairing and
servicing) .
(z) Taxidermist.
(aa) Telephone exchange.
(bb) Union halls and labor temples.
(cc) Upholstery shop,
(dd) Used car sales may be permitted, after a
public hearing, in each case, under a
Conditional Use Permit obtained in accordance
with procedures stated in Chapter 19. 60. No
repair or reconditioning of automobiles shall
be permitted except when conducted within a
completely enclosed building.
(ee) Used furniture, thrift shop.
(ff) Utility trailer and truck rental yard
may be permitted after a public hearing, in
each case, under a Conditional Use Permit
obtained in accordance with procedures stated
in Chapter 19.60. All repair and maintenance
of equipment permitted is prohibited unless
conducted within a completely enclosed
building.
(gg) Animal hospitals may be permitted after
a public hearing in each case, under a
Conditional Use Permit obtained in accordance
with the procedures stated in Chapter 19.60
provided that the hospital structure is
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located at least 50 feet from an "R" zone and
100 feet from any school or hospital.
Specific attention will be given to noise and
odor control, trash and waste storage and
general aesthetics of development including,
but not limited to architectural treatment,
landscaping, and soundproofing.
(hh) The parking of trucks may be permitted
after a public hearing in each case under a
Conditional Use Permit obtained in accordance
with the procedures stated in Chapter 19.60.
( ii) Arcades are permitted as a conditional
use subject to the issuance of a conditional
use permit pursuant to Chapter 19 .60 provided
that in addition to any conditions the
Planning Commission may impose pursuant to
Section 19 .60.010, the permit, if issued,
shall be subject to the requirements of
Chapter 8.60.
( jj ) Any nonautomobile related accessory
sales in service stations shall be subject to
approval of a conditional use permit. The
sale of alcoholic beverages in service
stations is absolutely prohibited.
(kk) Premises with one or more mechanical or
electronic games (as defined in Section
8.60.010(a) ) which serve alcoholic beverages
for consumption on the premises except in
connection with a bona fide eating place are
permitted as a conditional use permit pursuant
to Chapter 19 .60 provided that in addition to
any conditions the Planning Commission may
impose pursuant to Section 19.60.010, the
permit, if issued, shall be subject to the
requirements of Chapter 8.60.
(11) Retail commercial centers with three or
more tenants and less than 30,000 square feet
of leasable floor area may be permitted after
a public hearing in each case under a
Conditional Use Permit in accordance with
procedures stated in Chapter 19.60 and the
findings stipulated in Section 19. 24.040(6) .
( 3) Uses customarily incidental to the permitted
uses set forth in subdivision ( 2) .
( 4) Signs as provided in Chapter 19 . 50.
SECTION 5. Section 19. 27 . 020 of the Azusa
Municipal Code is hereby amended to read as follows:
19.27.020 USES PERMITTED.
(1) Retail commercial activities conducted wholly
within a completely enclosed building for the
following uses:
(a) Antique shop (genuine) .
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(b) Art gallery.
(c) Art shop.
(d) Audio and video equipment and supplies;
(e) Auto parts (new only) .
( f) Baby shop.
(g) Bakery.
(h) Banks and financial institutions
including drive-up facilities in conjunction
with the main building.
( i) Barber and beauty shops.
( j ) Books and stationery shops.
(k) Cafe.
(1) Clothing shop.
(m) Coffee shop.
(n) Confectionary store.
(o) Cosmetic shop.
(p) Crafts shop.
(q) Cycle shop, excluding motorcycles.
( r) Delicatessen.
(s) Drug store.
(t) Florist.
(u) Food market.
(v) Gift shop.
(w) Governmental facilities.
(x) Hardware and paint supplies.
(y) Health studio, gymnasium, reducing
salons.
(z) Hobby shop.
(aa) Home furnishing store.
(bb) Household appliances, sales and service.
(cc) Ice cream parlor and soda fountain.
(dd) Jewelry sales and service.
(ee) Leather goods store.
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(ff) Liquor store.
(gg) Music store.
(hh) Novelty shop.
( ii ) Offices, business and professional.
( jj ) Photography equipment and supplies.
(kk) Picture framing.
( 11) Restaurant, providing no entertainment
is permitted and no liquor or alcoholic
beverages are sold or dispensed.
(mm) Shoe repair, sales.
(nn) Sporting goods.
(oo) Theater, theatrical and motion picture.
(pp) Ticket agency.
(qq) Tobacconist.
( rr) Toy store.
(ss) Travel agency.
(tt) Weaving and knitting shops.
( 2) Parking lot for automobiles.
( 3) Signs as provided in Chapter 19 .50 .
(4) The following uses may be permitted after a
public hearing in each case under a conditional use
permit in accordance with procedures stated in
Section 19.60.040 and Sections 19.60.060 through
19.60.150:
(a) Bar or cocktail lounge.
(b) Billiard parlor.
(c) Hotel or motel.
(d) Outdoor cafe.
(e) Residential uses, excluding first floor,
in conjunction with a commercial development.
(f) Restaurant, cafe with entertainment or
liquor or alcoholic beverages being sold or
dispensed on the premises.
(g) Retail commercial centers with three or
more tenants and less than 30,000 square feet
of leasable floor area in accordance with the
findings stipulated in Section 19 .24.040(6) .
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SECTION 6. Section 19.28.020 of the Azusa
Municipal Code is hereby amended to read as follows:
19.28.020 PERMITTED USES. Any of the following
uses, not objectionable due to emissions of smoke,
odors, fumes, dust, noise, vibrations, refuse
material, water carried wastes, or other noxious
materials, or otherwise prohibited in this Chapter
shall be permitted. As used in this Section "not
objectionable" means that all maximum standards set
forth in the Chapter are not exceeded at the
property line or at any external boundary of the
Planned Industrial Development Zone.
All developments permitted herein are subject to
both preliminary review and Precise Plan review by
the Planning Commission:
(1) Scientific research, experimentation and
development of materials, methods or products.
( 2) Storage, industrial or manufacturing opera-
tions compatible with uses expressly authorized in
this section, and approved by the Planning
Commission.
( 3) Retail offices and retail sales rooms, but
only when proven to be an incidental use for the
sale of a product manufactured or assembled on the
premises.
( 4) Wholesale offices and wholesale sales rooms.
( 5) Professional offices.
(6) Services provided for the convenience of the
persons employed in the area including, but not
limited to, the following:
(a) Catering establishments.
(b) Emergency hospitals.
(c) Delicatessens.
(d) Restaurants or cafes.
(7) Employee recreation area.
(8) One dwelling unit maintained for a caretaker
or superintendent and his family employed on the
premises of an industrial concern.
(9) Parking lot for automobiles.
(10) Retail commercial centers with three or more
tenants and less than 30,000 square feet of
leasable floor area may be permitted after a public
hearing in each case under a conditional use permit
in accordance with procedures stated in
Chapter 19. 60 and the findings stipulated in
Section 19. 24.040 ( 6) .
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SECTION 7. Section 19.32.020 of the Azusa
Municipal Code is hereby amended to read as follows:
19. 32.020 PERMITTED USES.
(A) The following uses are permitted anywhere in
the M-1 Zone:
(1) Offices, salesrooms, and similar uses whether
or not appurtenant to the manufacturing use
established on the premises;
( 2) Landscaping;
( 3) Employee' s recreation area;
( 4) One dwelling unit maintained for a caretaker
or superintendent and his family employed on
the premises of an industrial concern;
( 5) Parking lot for automobiles (See Sections
19 .48.050 and 19 . 48.060 for improvements
required) .
(B) The following uses are permitted in the M-1
Zone provided such uses are located not less
than fifty feet from any land classified in
any R-la, R-lb, R-lc, R-2, R-3c, P, C-2, or
C-3 zone, and not less than fifty feet from
any M-1 boundary located across a street or
alley from any land classified in any R-la,
R-lb, R-lc, R-2, R-3c, P, C-2 or C-3 Zone:
(1) Retail or wholesale stores, businesses, or
commercial activities except that residential
uses, hotels, motels, auto courts, lodging
houses, institutions, hospitals, or homes
shall not be permitted in the M-1 Zone,
provided, however, the foregoing shall not
prohibit the use of property for living
purposes exclusively by the caretaker or
superintendent of the property and by his
family, in connection with the business
carried on on the property. Retail Commercial
Centers with three or more tenants and less
than 30,000 square feet of leasible floor area
may be permitted after a public hearing in
each case under a Conditional Use Permit in
accordance with procedures stated in Chapter
19 .60 and the findings stipulated in
Section 19. 24.040(6) ;
( 2) Light manufacturing and light industrial uses
which are not obnoxious by reason of sound,
fumes, repulsive odors, and the like, whether
the same constitute an actual nuisance or not,
and including such uses as:
(A) Animal hospital,
(B) Assembly plant,
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(C) Auction houses may be permitted after a
public hearing in each case under a
Conditional Use Permit in accordance with
the procedures stated in Chapter 19.60,
(D) Automobile painting, rebuilding,
reconditioning, body and fender works;
and truck or tractor repairing or
overhauling,
(E) Bakery, wholesale,
(F) Bottling plant,
(G) Building material or contractor storage
yard or plant, except storage of
nonoperative vehicles,
(H) Cabinet shop or furniture manufacture,
(I) Canning or packing,
(J) Canvas products manufacture,
(K) Cardboard products, sales, storage and
manufacture,
(L) Carnivals,
(M) Cereal factory,
(N) Ceramic products manufacture, using only
previously pulverized clay, and kilns
fired by electricity or gas,
(0) Cleaning and dyeing plant,
(P) Cosmetics manufacture,
(Q) Creamery,
(R) Dog kennel or dog training school,
(S) Electrical, electronic and electro-
mechanical instruments and equipment
manufacture,
(T) Electro-plating,
(U) Fabricating other than snap riveting or
any process used in bending or shaping of
metal which produces any annoying or
disagreeable noise,
(W) Food products manufacture, except fish
and meat products, sauerkraut, vinegar,
yeast, and the rendering or refining of
fats and oils,
(X) Fruit or vegetable packing plant,
(Y) Garment manufacturing,
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( Z) Heavy equipment sale or rental,
(AA) Ice and cold storage plant,
(BB) Laboratory, experimental and the like,
(CC) Laundry,
(DD) Livery stable,
(EE) Lumber yard, except the storage or sale
of boxes or crates,
(FF) Machine, welding or blacksmith shop,
excluding use of equipment producing
undue noise or vibration,
(GG) Neon or electric sign manufacture,
(HH) Paper or strawboard manufacturing from
waste paper stock or pulpboard,
( II ) Poultry or rabbit wholesale or retail
sales, including slaughtering and
dressing within a building,
(JJ) Public utility service yard, and electric
receiving or transforming station,
(KK) Radio manufacture, and assembly of
electrical appliances,
(LL) Rug or carpet cleaning plant,
(MM) Signs as provided in Chapter 19 . 50,
(NN) Storage yard for disabled, repaired or
impounded motor vehicles may be permitted
after a public hearing in each case,
under a Conditional Use Permit, in
accordance with the procedures stated in
Chapter 19.60, provided no dismantling or
wrecking is conducted in conjunction
therewith, and such yard is located not
less than three hundred feet from Azusa
Avenue, San Gabriel Avenue, Alosta Avenue
or Foothill Boulevard,
(00) Tire retreading or recapping, and battery
manufacture,
(PP) Toy or novelty manufacture,
(QQ) Trucking yard or terminal,
(RR) Warehouse or storage building;
( 3) Light manufacturing or light industrial
uses similar to the uses set forth in
subdivision (B) ( 2) shall be permitted.
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(C) Uses customarily incidental to permitted
uses and accessory buildings shall be
permitted.
(D) Churches are permitted in the M-1 Zone
provided that:
(1) Accessory uses of clinics or counselling
centers in conjunction therewith are
prohibited;
( 2) The parking requirements of Section
19.48. 030 ( 5) shall be met on the site;
and
( 3) The use must be within one hundred feet
of a residential zone or park.
SECTION 8. Section 19 .34.030 of the Azusa
Municipal Code is hereby amended to read as follows:
19.34. 030 CONDITIONAL USES. The following uses
are prohibited unless a Conditional Use Permit is
obtained after a public hearing in accordance with
procedures stated in Chapter 19 . 60:
(1) Acetylene gas manufacture;
(2) Acid manufacture;
(3) Ammonia manufacture;
(4) Airport or landing field;
( 5) Beneficiating plant, barite and other basic
ores;
(6) Blast furnace;
(7) Bleaching powder manufacture;
(8) Boiler works;
(9) Borrow pit to a depth of over three feet;
(10) Brick manufacture;
(11) By-products, the manufacture of by-products
or scrap from the handling or utilization of
fish, meat, or animals;
(12) Celluloid manufacture;
(13) Cellulose manufacture;
( 14) Cemeteries for pets;
(15) Chlorine gas manufacture;
(16) Coal, the distillation of coal or coal tar or
the manufacture of any coal tar product;
( 17) Concrete and concrete products manufacture;
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(18) Creosote manufacturing or storage;
(19) Creosoting plant;
( 20) Dairy;
( 21) Distillation of bones;
( 22) Explosives manufacture or storage;
( 23) Fertilizer plant;
( 24) Fireworks manufacture;
( 25) Forging works;
( 26) Foundry, other than an aluminum foundry
employing only electric or low pressure
crucibles;
( 27) Gas, the storage of illuminating gas in
excess of five hundred thousand cubic feet;
( 28) Gelating manufacture;
( 29) Glue manufacture;
( 30) Grease manufacture;
(31) Grinding of nonmetallic metals;
(32) Guncotton products manufacture;
(33) Hydrocyanic acid products manufacture;
( 34) Lamp black manufacture;
( 35) Lard manufacture;
( 36) Oil reclaiming plant;
( 37) Oil well;
( 38) Paint, shellac, turpentine, linseed oil,
lacquer, or varnish manufacture;
( 39) Petroleum refinery;
(40) Phenol manufacture;
(41) Plastics manufacture;
( 42) Potash manufacture or refining;
( 43) Pyroxylin plastic material manufacture;
( 44) Race track on any kind except a race track
used exclusively for contests of speed, skill, or
endurance between human beings only;
(45) Radio transmitter towers, commercial;
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( 46) Refuse disposal, including the incineration,
reduction, or dumping of offal, ashes, garbage,
rubbish or refuse except refuse to be burned in a
suitable furnace, and except when operated by or
under the control of the City;
(47) Rifle range;
(48) Rock crusher;
( 49) Rock and gravel storage bunker;
( 50) Rock, sand, and/or gravel excavation;
( 51) Rolling mill;
( 52) Round house;
( 53) Rubber reclaiming plant;
( 54) Sandblasting plant;
( 55) Sewer farm or sewage disposal plant not
operated by or under the control of the city;
( 56) Sheet metal shop;
( 57) Size manufacture;
( 58) Smelter;
( 59) Storage or oil, gasoline or petroleum product
in any quantity exceeding one hundred thousand U.S.
gallons, on any one lot or parcel of land, except
oil storage in conjunction with an oil being
drilled or in production not exceeding six thousand
barrels per each such well on the same lot or
parcel of land upon which such well is located;
(60) Tallow manufacture;
(61) Tar or tar by-products manufacture;
( 62) Terra cotta manufacture;
( 63) Tile manufacture;
( 64) Tobacco processing;
( 65) Vinegar manufacture;
(66) Wool pulling plant;
(67) Retail Commercial centers with three or more
tenants and less than 30,000 square feet of leasable
floor area may be permitted after a public hearing
in accordance with procedures stated in Chapter
19 .60 and the findings stipulated in Section
19.24.040 ( 6) .
SECTION 9 . Section 19.48.030 of the Azusa
Municipal Code is hereby amended to read as follows:
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19.48.030 SPACE REQUIREMENTS -- DESIGNATED. At
the time of the erection of any main building or
structure or at the time any such building or
structure is enlarged or increased by adding
dwelling units, guest rooms, floor area or seats,
or before conversion from one use or occupancy to
another, there shall be provided and thereafter
continuously maintained for the total resulting
resulting buildings, structures, capacities, or
uses on the premises, off-street parking spaces,
each space consisting of an area not less than nine
feet wide and twenty feet long, encumbered by any
structural member in the case of garages, and nine
feet wide by twenty feet long for other required
spaces and with provision for safe ingress and
egress to a public street or alley, as follows:
(1) For one-family dwellings in any zone and any
development, in the R-GA Zone, at least two parking
spaces in a garage on the same lot with the main
building for each dwelling unit. On those
properties where a single-family dwelling exists
and the lot configuration or house location would
preclude the construction of a two-car garage, the
Planning Director may waive this requirement, after
reviewing the plans. Report shall be made, of each
such action, to the Planning Commission;
( 2) For lots with two or more dwelling units, in
any zone, except the R-GA Zone, at least one and
one-half parking spaces in a garage on the same lot
with the main building, for each dwelling unit or
for each of the total resulting dwelling units if
additions are made to an existing building. If the
total requirement for a multiple development
results in a fraction, that fraction shall be
rounded to the next higher whole number;
( 3) For hotels and motels, at least one parking
space on the same lot with the main building for
each individual sleeping or dwelling unit;
( 4) For rooming houses, fraternity or sorority
houses, or charitable and welfare institutions for
dwelling purposes, and other similar structure, at
least on parking space on the same lot or within
four hundred feet for every three guest rooms,
dwelling units, or suites;
( 5) For clubs, churches, funeral chapels, assembly
halls, theaters, auditoriums, bars, restaurants and
similar places where food is served, and similar
places of assembly, at least one parking space on
the same lot or within four hundred feet for every
eight permanent seats in these buildings or
structures; or at least one parking space for each
one hundred square feet of floor area used for
amusement or assembly, whichever requires the most
parking space;
( 6) For schools and colleges, at least one parking
space for every member of the staff in addition to
such spaces as may be required for places of
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assembly as provided in subdivision ( 5) . The
parking spaces shall be located on the same lot
with the school or college or within four hundred
feet thereof;
(7) For hospitals, sanitariums, institutions,
homes for the aged, and rest homes or other similar
structures at least one parking space on the same
lot or within four hundred feet for every three
beds in the building;
(8) For office buildings, at least one parking
space on the same lot or within four hundred feet
for each three hundred square feet, or major
fraction thereof, of total floor area of all floors
except the basement in such buildings;
(9) For business and commercial buildings, at
least one parking space within four hundred feet
for every two hundred fifty square feet, or major
fraction thereof, of gross street floor area
excluding parking and loading space, and one
parking space for every five hundred square feet of
gross floor area above or below the street floor;
(10) For warehousing, industrial and manufacturing
establishments, and similar uses permitted in the M
Zones, at least one parking space for five hundred
square feet of gross floor area, or a portion
thereof in excess of two hundred fifty square feet
provided, however, each warehousing, industrial and
manufacturing site shall have a minimum of six
parking spaces. The required parking spaces shall
be located on the same lot with the warehousing,
industrial, or manufacturing establishment or
within four hundred feet walking distance thereof;
(11) For retail commercial centers with three or
more tenants and less than 30,000 square feet or
leasable floor area, at least one parking space on
the same lot on which the center is developed for
every two hundred square feet, or fraction thereof,
of gross street floor area, excluding parking and
loading space, and one parking space for each
tenant in the center;
(12) For uses not specifically mentioned the
requirements for off-street parking spaces shall be
those to which a mentioned used is similar.
SECTION 10. Section 19.48. 070 of the Azusa
Municipal Code is hereby amended to read as follows:
19.48. 070 LOADING SPACE. At the time of the
erection or change of use of any main building or
part thereof for manufacturing, storage,
warehousing, foods display and market, department
store, hotel, hospital, laundry, dry cleaning, or
other uses similarly involving the receipt and
distribution by vehicles of material and
merchandise, or for any retail commercial center
with three or more tenants and less than 30,000
square feet of leasable floor area, there shall be
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provided and thereafter maintains at lease one
loading space of not less than ten feet in width,
twenty-two feet n length, and fourteen feet in
height, with adequate ingress and egress from a
public street or alley, if the main building has a
gross floor area of more than twenty-five hundred
square feet but less than fifteen thousand square
feet and there shall be an additional loading space
for each additional fifteen thousand square feet of
floor area, or fraction thereof. No loading dock
shall be closer than twenty-five feet to any public
street.
SECTION 11. The City Clerk shall certify the
passage of this ordinance and shall cause the same to be
published in the manner required by law.
PASSED AND APPROVED this 1st day of June
1987.
114444OR
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES) SS.
CITY OF AZUSA )
I, ADOLPH SOLIS, City Clerk of the City of Azusa,
do hereby certify that the foregoing Ordinance No. 2352
was regularly introduced and placed upon its first reading
at a regular meeting of the City Council on the 4th day of
May 1987. That thereafter, said Ordinance was
duly adopted and passed at a regular meeting of the City
Council on the 1st day of June , 1987, by the
following vote, to wit:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: AVILA, COOK, CRUZ , LATTA, MOSES
NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE
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