HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance No. 952 ORDINANCE NO. 952
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
AZUSA AMENDING THE MUNICIPAL CODE BY ADDING
THERETO NEW SECTIONS 9221, 9221.10, 9221.20,
9221.30, 9221.40, 9221.50, 9221.60, 9221.70,
AND 9221.80 RELATING TO A FREEWAY SERVICE ZONE.
The City Council of the City of Azusa does ordain as
follows:
SECTION 1. Upon recommendation of the Planning Commis-
sion, the Azusa Municipal Code is hereby amended by adding thereto
Sections 9221, 9221.10, 9221.20, 9221.30, 9221.40, 9221.50, 9221.60,
9221.70, and 9221.80 to read respectively as follows:
"SECTION 9221. F-S FREEWAY SERVICE ZONE.
The purpose of the F-S Freeway Service Zone is to
provide a district to serve the motorist and to accommodate
activities designed for the amusement and relaxation of
both residents and visitors. Site Plan, Landscaping Plan
and architectural approval is required of all uses.
SECTION 9221.10. PRINCIPAL PERMITTED USES.
The following are the principal permitted uses in the
Freeway Service Zone:
a) Restaurants not serving any alcoholic beverages,
theatres and museums.
b) Hotels and motor hotels.
c) Studios for the practice of artistic works and
schools for instruction in the performing arts,
such as music, dancing and drama.
d) Retail stores and shops for the sale of souvenirs,
curios, film, magazines, and other products cus-
tomarily provided to meet the needs of the traveling
and recreating public.
SECTION 9221.20. ACCESSORY USES.
The following are the accessory uses permitted in the
Freeway Service Zone:
a) Signs complying with the applicable regulations
set forth in Sections 9230.70 and 9230.71.
b) Other accessory uses and structures customarily
appurtenant to a permitted use, such as incidental
storage facilities.
SECTION 9221.30. CONDITIONAL USES.
The following uses in the Freeway Service Zone are
permitted by Conditional Use Permit issued pursuant to pro-
visions of Sections 9231.20 through 9231.29, inclusive:
a) Restaurants serving alcoholic beverages and com-
mercial recreation facilities such as bowling
alleys, skating rinks, gymnasia, recreational
parks, bars and cocktail lounges.
b) Social halls, lodges, fraternal organizations
and club facilities.
c) Drive-in theatres, open air theatres, stadia
(except for animal or auto racing, which are
expressly excluded), golf courses and other
enterprises of an essentially open nature.
d) Public and quasi-public uses of a recreational,
cultural or religious nature.
e) Automobile service stations and other drive-in
businesses.
f) 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 9221.40. BUILDING HEIGHT LIMITS.
The maximum building height shall be four stories and
not exceeding fifty-five 55) feet, except as otherwise
provided in Section 9230.20.
SECTION 9221.50. MINIMUM LOT SIZE.
Each building site shall have a minimum area of
20,000 square feet, except for service station sites,
which shall have a minimum site of 21,000 square feet.
SECTION 9221.60. YARDS.
There shall be established and maintained:
a) A front yard having a depth of not less than 20
feet.
b) A side yard of at least ten (10) feet; provided
that there shall be a ten (10) foot side yard on
the street side of a corner lot.
c) A rear yard having a depth of not less than
twenty (20) feet.
SECTION 9221.70. LANDSCAPING AND ARCHITECTURE.
A minimum of 10% of land area for each site shall
be landscaped with suitable plants, trees and ground
cover. All elevations and landscaping shall be approved
by the Planning Commission prior to the issuance of a
building permit.
SECTION 9221.80. PARKING.
Parking requirements shall be set forth in Sections
9230.50 to 9230.52, inclusive."
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SECTION 2. The City Clerk shall certify to the passage
of this ordinance and cause the same to be published as required
by law.
Passed and approved this 4th day of November
1968.
Mayor
STATE OF CALIFORNIA
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES SS.
CITY OF AZUSA
I, DEAN F. KLARR, City Clerk of the City of Azusa, do
hereby certify that the above Ordinance No. 952 was regularly
introduced and placed upon its first reading at a regular meeting
of the City Council on the 21st day of October , 1968.
That, thereafter, said ordinance was duly adopted and passed at a
regular meeting of the City Council on the 4th day of November
1968, by the following vote, to wit:
AYES: Councilmen: Rubio, Co.oney, ,Calvert, Solem
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT: Councilmen: Decker
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I do further certify that I caused said Ordinance to be
published prior to the expiration of fifteen days from the passage
thereof in the Azusa Herald and Pomotropic, a newspaper of general
circulation, printed, published and circulated in the City of Azusa,
on the 13th day of November , 1968, and that the same was
published in accordance with law.
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Publish Azusa Herald & Pomotropic, November 13, 1968
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