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ORDINANCE NO. 865
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
AZUSA AMENDING CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF THE ZONING
CHAPTER OF THE AZUSA MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO
AUTOMOBILE SERVICE STATIONS AND DRIVE-IN BUSINESSES.
The City Council of the City of Azusa does ordain as
follows:
SECTION 1. The definitions contained in Section 9206 of
the Azusa Municipal Code are hereby amended as follows:
(a) The definition of "Service Station" is hereby deleted.
(b) The following definition of "Automobile Service Station"
is hereby inserted in said section in proper alphabetical sequence:
"Automobile Service Station". A retail place of business engaged
primarily in the sale of motor fuels, but also supplying goods
and services generally required in the operation and maintenance
of motor vehicles and in the fulfilling of the motorists needs.
This shall include, for all motor vehicles when conducted out-
side the service station building, and for vehicles of one and
one-half tons or less rated capacity when conducted within the
service station building, the sale of petroleum products, tires,
batteries, accessories, lubrication items, and the supplying of
other customer services or products, the performance of minor
emergency repairs, and the servicing of spark plugs, batteries,
ignition systems, carburetors, water hose, fan belts, brake
fluid, light bulbs, wiper blades, blade arms, tires (including
breakdown), and brake adjustments. This shall also include,
for vehicles of one and one-half ton or less rated capacity when
conducted within the service station building, the sale and
servicing of fuel pumps, fuel lines, mufflers, exhaust pipes,
floor mats, seat covers, grease retainers, wheel bearings,
universal joints, cleaning and repairing of carburetors, repair
of tires, cleaning and flushing of radiators, repair of electrical
wiring, installation of brake shoes, repair of brake cylinders,
steam cleaning, and washing, polishing and waxing.
All new and used merchandise shall be stored and displayed within
the service station building, except new and reconditioned tires,
batteries, accessories and lubrication items which are maintained
in movable or enclosable cabinets or racks especially designed
for the display and sale of said merchandise.
No used or discarded automotive parts or equipment or perman-
ently disabled, junk, or wrecked vehicles shall be located
outside the service station building except within an enclosed
trash storage area.
All painting, body and fender repair, tire recapping, and the
rental of other heavy equipment and the sale and rental of
other merchandise, other than specified above, is excluded.
Other uses, if permitted in the zone where the automobile ser-
vice station is located, may be conducted in conjunction with
an automobile service station, unless otherwise prohibited, and
subject to the limitations of said zone. "
(c) The following definition of "Drive-in Business is
hereby inserted in said section in proper alphabetical sequence:
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"Drive-in Business". Shall include all automobile service
stations and commercial parking lots, and shall include, but
shall not be limited to, banks, clothes cleaning establishments,
dairy product stores, liquor stores and restaurants, where busi-
ness or service is directly to an automobile and/or its occu-
pants, or where an automobile discharges passengers for quick
service where there is little or no separation of pedestrian
and automobile traffic. (In cases where there is a question,
the Planning Commission shall rule whether a use falls within
the intent or purpose of this definition) . "
SECTION 2. Subsection (c) of Section 9212.10 of the Azusa
Municipal Code is hereby amended to read as follows:
"(c) Automobile Service Stations, limited to those sites
located at the intersection of two highways, as designated
on the Circulation Element of the General Plan, as major,
primary, or secondary highways. "
SECTION 3. Section 9212.10 of the Azusa Municipal Code is
hereby amended by the addition thereto of a new subsection (i) reading
as follows:
"(i) Drive-in businesses may be permitted after a public hearing in
each case under a Conditional Use Permit in accordance
with procedures stated in Section 9231.12 and Sections
9231.20 to 9231.29, inclusive.
Each drive-in business shall be located on a lot having
an area of not less than 10,000 square feet. The minimum
dimensions shall not be less than 100 feet. "
SECTION i . The City Clerk shall certify to the passage
of this ordinance and shall cause the same to be published as required
by law.
Passed and approved this 4th day of January , 1966 .
Mayor
STATE OF CALIFORNIA
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES
CITY OF AZUSA
I, JAMES MILLER, City Clerk of the City of Azusa, do hereby
certify that the foregoing Ordinance No. 865 was regularly introduced
and placed upon its first reading at a regular meeting of the City
Council on the 20thday of December , 1965 . hereafter, said
ordinance was duty adopted and passed at a regul � We Yig of the City
Council on the 44th day of January , 1966, by the following
vote, to wit:
AYES: Councilmen: Rubio, Cooney, Solem, McLees, Memmesheimer
NOES: Councilmen: None
ABSENT:Councilmen: None
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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 January , 1966, and that the same was
published in accordance with law.
Ci - Clerk
Publish Azusa Herald & Pomotropic, Jan. 13, 1966
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