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HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD-16-02 Amend Sec 17.22.03- Allow Public Parks & Athletic FieldsORDINANCE NO. 16- 02 I AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ORANGE AMENDING SECTION 17.22. 030 OF THE ORANGE MUNICIPAL CODE TO ALLOW PUBLIC PARKS AND ATHLETIC FIELDS AS PERMITTED USES WITHIN THE RECREATION OPEN SPACE (RO) ZONING DISTRICT WHEREAS, the Open Space and Conservation Element of the General Plan states that the benefits of recreation on physical and mental health are well known, and it is the intent of the City to offer community residents every opportunity to achieve physical and mental health goals through recreation; and WHEREAS, the Recreation Open Space (RO) Zoning District was created to assist in the implementation of the General Plan relative to the provision of parks and recreation facilities for the entire community; and WHEREAS, in order to establish public parks and athletic fields within the Recreational Open Space (RO) Zoning District, the Zoning Ordinance currently requires the issuance of a conditional use permit; and WHEREAS, by removing the requirement for obtaining a conditional use permit for public parks and athletic fields, thereby allowing public parks and athletic field as permitted uses within the Recreational Open Space Zoning District, the City will be able to expedite the process for establishing additional public parks and further the goals of the General Plan.NOW THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Orange hereby ordains as follows:SECTION I: I Section 17.22.030 (Uses Permitted) is hereby amended by creating a separate use category for public parks and athletic fields, thereby allowing them as permitted uses and removing public parks and athletic fields from the list of uses requiring a conditional use permit within the RO zoning district:17.22.030 Uses Permitted.Table 17.22.030 indicates all uses permitted (P), permitted by conditional use permit ( C),permitted as an accessory use (A), and not permitted (-) in the agricultural/open space zones. Permitted uses marked with an asterisk (*) are subject to special use or development conditions outlined in Section 17.22.050. Conditional uses marked with a plus (+) also have special use or development standards as outlined in Section 17.22.060. Table 17.22.030 AGRICULTURAL AND OPEN SPACE USE REGULATIONS IUSE IAl RO SH l\l!riculture Animal Raising - Large Animals p* - -Animal Raising - Small Animals p* e+ -Animal Raising and Keeping in excess of e+ - -specified limits k\nimal Raising - Wild Animals - I - I - l\piary P* - -Dairy, commercial e - -IEgg ranch and farm, commercial lie II - I -Hog and livestock feeding ranch (not including e - -feeding of garbage or offal)Hog and livestock feeding ranch (including - - -feeding of garbage or offal)Horticulture P P P iManure stockpiling or processing, commercial 11- II - II - I lPacking plant for whole agricultural products lie II - II - I Ranches operating for disposal of garbage, - - -e, rubbish or offal Row crops P P - Sale of agricultural goods grown on-site Ip* P* - I Tree crops and orchards Ip P P I I I Recreation I I Amusement Park I - e - I Archery Range Ie e - I Boating Ie e - I Country clubs, golf courses, tennis clubs and e DO I~e d or stream P I P II - I lcti, fidd, "lib' Ip II P II - I Parks and athletic fields, private P e I - I d hiking trails P P I - I Ie, commercial e I - I Ord. No. 16-02 2 GAS I IStadiums and grandstands Ilc I C -I II I Residential Single- family residence P - -Caretaker's mobile home A* A* -Guest house A - - Institutional Churches, temples and similar places of C - -worship Educational facilities C C -Hospitals, medical clinics, mental and health C - -ani tari ums Museums and libraries C C -Miscellaneous Antennas Wireless Communication - C+ - Cemeteries C C -Kennel, commercial C+ - - Observatory C C I - I Public utility buildings and structures C C Ic I clinics and livestock animal C C D hospitals Zoo C C -I Key:P = Permitted C = Conditional Use Permit required. Refer to provisions inSection 17.10.030 Not Pemjitted A = Accessory Use Permitled or accessory use subject to special regulations contained in Section 17.22. 050.Conditional use subject to special regulations contained in Section 17.22.060"SECTION II:Effective Date. This ordinance shall take effect thirty (30) days after adoption and shall,within fifteen (15) days of adoption, be published with the names of the Council members voting for and against the same in a newspaper adjudicated and circulated in the City of Orange.3 ADOPTED this 14th day of January, 2003. eM yofOrange ATTEST: STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF ORANGE ) CITY OF ORANGE ) I, Cassandra 1. Cathcart, 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 1 at" day of December, 2002, and thereafter at a regular meeting of said City Council duly held on the 14th day of January, 2003, was duly passed and adopted by the following vote, to wit: AYES: NOES: ABSENT: ABSTAIN: COUNCIL MEMBERS: Ambriz, Alvarez, Murphy, Coontz, Cavecche COUNCIL MEMBERS: None COUNCIL MEMBERS: None COUNCIL MEMBERS: None AAA ~~~~A-A-- 1;(-Cassandra J. Cat art, City t-=lerk, City of Orange