HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD-16-05 Amend 17.14- Vehicle Storage FacilitiesORDINANCE NO. 16-
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I AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF ORANGE AMENDING TABLE 17.14.
030 AND SECTION 17.14.060 OF THE
ORANGE MUNICIPAL CODE TO CONDITIONALLY
PERMIT RECREATIONAL VEHICLE
STORAGE FACILITIES IN RESIDEnlTIAL
ZONES WHEREAS, in recent years the number of recreational vehicle storage facilities in
the City and County has dwindled due to redevelopment activity, and remaining storage
facilities have no or few vacancies;
and WHEREAS, the City of Orange desires to reasonably accommodate the
convenient storage of recreational vehicles for its citizens provided that storage does not
degrade neighborhood character;
and WHEREAS, the proposed Zoning Code Amendment is exempt from the
requirement of the California Environmental Quality Act by the Guidelines of the California
Environmental Quality Act under Section 15305 (Class 5, Minor Alterations in Land Use Limitations);
and WHEREAS, the proposed amendment conditionally permitting recreational
vehicle storage facilities in residentially zoned areas is found to be consistent with the General
Plan;
and WHEREAS, the Planning Commission having considered conditionally
permitting recreational vehicle storage facilities in residential zones at a public hearing held on
October 3cd, 2005 including review of the staff report and having received public testimony on the
item,has determined the proposed amendment is justified and recommends approval thereof;
and WHEREAS, the City Council conducted one duly advertised public hearing
on November 22, 2005, at which time interested persons had an opportunity to testify either
in support of or opposition to the Recreational Vehicle Storage Facility Amendment;
and
I WHEREAS, the City Council believes the proposed amendment will serve the
public health, safety and
welfare.NOW THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Orange hereby ordains
as
follows:SECTION
I:Table 17.14.030 (Uses in Residential Zones) is hereby amended to conditionally
permit recreational vehicle storage facilities in residential zones as
LAND USE RI-5 RI-6 RI-20 R2-
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to to to
R2-
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RI-15
RI-40 8 Rl-R Other Uses Accessorv Structures, Attached and Detached
A A A A A A A Agriculture/Horticulture -
p* P* - - - -Animal Keening p* P* p* P* P*
P* p*Antennas, Private Radio/TV P* p* P* p* p*
P* P*Antenna, Private Satellite Dish P* P* p* P* P*
p* P*Antennas, Wireless Communication C+ C+ C+ C+ C+
C+ C+Cemetery (not including crematoriums) C C C C C
C C Charitable Institutions - - - - C C -Church, Museum, Library
C C C C C C C Creation of a
lot without frontage on a public P* P* p* p* P* P* P*street Keeping of
Horses &
Livestock - - A* - - - -Moving an existing structure or building onto a p*
p* P* P* P* P* p*building site from another location Public Recreation Facility or
Park P P P P
P P P Public Utility/Structure C C C C C C
C Recreational Vehicle Storage Facilitv C+ C+ C+ c+ C+
C+ C+School, College (nublic/Private) C C C C C
C C KEY:P C in Section Permitted Use.Conditional Use
Permit
required.
Refer
to administrative
procedure provisions
17.08.030.Not Permitted.Accessory Use.Use subject
to special provisions
contained in
Section 17.
14.050.Use subject to special provisions contained in Section 17.
14.060.Use subject to special provisions contained in Sections 17.
14.070 (V) and A W).SECTION II:Subsection 17.14.060F (Conditional
Use
Regulations)
is amended
by adding the following language as a new section F and the
existing F and G, respectively, shall be renamed G and H:2
F. Recreational Vehicle Storage Facilities.
1. Enclosed or covered facilities are discouraged.
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2. Recreational vehicle storage facilities shall be setback 20 feet from all property
lines abutting other residentially zoned property. Dense landscaping shall be
provided in the setback area in conjunction with a solid wall or fence enclosure
at/or beyond the setback.
3. Recreation vehicle storage facilities shall be setback 10 feet from alleys or
drainage facilities and 20 feet from local and arterial streets. All setback areas
shall include dense landscaping.
4. Lighting, security provisions, and other site improvements shall be considered
on a case-by-case basis in relation to the
site context.
SECTION III:A summary of this Ordinance shall be published and a certified copy of the full
text of this Ordinance shall be posted in the Office of the City Clerk at least five (5) days prior
to the City Council meeting at which this Ordinance is to be adopted. A summary of
this Ordinance shall also be published once within fifteen (15) days after this Ordinance's passage
in a newspaper of general circulation, published, and circulated in the City of Orange.
The City Clerk shall post in the Office of the City Clerk's a certified copy of the full text of
such adopted Ordinance along with the names of those City Council members voting for and
against the Ordinance accordance with Govemment Code Section 36933. This Ordinance shall
take effect thirty (30) days from and after the date of its final passage. Immediately after the
effective date of this Ordinance the City shall include summary of the adopted Ordinance in a
general mass mailing, such as the City water bill, to
its citizens.ADOPTED this 13th day of
December, 2005.
t- /JJ!Murphy,
Mayor,
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ATTEST:
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OrangeMaryE.City Clerk, 1
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE )
CITY OF ORANGE )
I, MARY E. MURPHY, City Clerk of the City of Orange, California, do hereby certify
that the foregoing Ordinance was introduced at the regular meeting of the City Council held on
the 22nd day of November, 2005, and thereafter at the regular meeting of said City Council duly
held on the 13th day of December, 2005, was duly passed and adopted by the following vote, to
wit:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
COUNCILMEMBERS: Smith, Ambriz, Murphy, Cavecche, Dumitru
COUNCILMEMBERS: None
COUNCILMEMBERS: None
COUNCILMEMBERS: None
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