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HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD-01-92 Approve to Add Ch 16.50 Landscape RequirementsORDINANCE NO. 1- 92 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ORANGE UPHOLDING THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF ORANGE AND APPROVING ORDINANCE AMENDMENT WHICH ADDS CHAPTER 16.50 TO THE ORANGE MUNICIPAL CODE GOVERNING LANDSCAPING REQUIREMENTS OF THE CITY OF ORANGE.WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Orange has con-sidered the recommendation of the Planning commission of the City of Orange to approve an Ordinance Amendment; and WHEREAS, the Council, after a due public hearing as required by law, concurs with the commission that Ordinance Amendment should be approved; and WHEREAS, Ordinance Amendment should be approved for the following reasons:1. Ordinance Amendment serves to implement the General Plan goals and policies, including the open Space and Conservation Element goal of preserving aesthetic resources which is specifically addressed by landscaping requirements.2. This amendment consolidates various policies and requirements concerning landscaping and also sets forth the administrative procedures for plan approval, inspection, and permit issuance.NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Orange does hereby ordain as follows:SECTION I:Chapter 16.50, entitled "Landscaping Requirements" is hereby added to Title 16 of the Orange Municipal Code to read as CHAPTER 16.50 LANDSCAPING REOUIREMENTS sections: 16.50.010 citation. 16.50.020 Purposes. 16.50.030 Scope. 16.50.040 Incorporation by Reference. 16.50.050 Amendment. 16.50.010 citation. This Chapter shall be known and may be cited as the City of Orange Landscaping Ordinance. 16.50.020 Purooses. The purpose of this Chapter is to incorporate by reference and to establish minimum standards and specifications for landscape design, construction, and inspection of both private and public works projects. 16.50.030 Scope. This Chapter and the documents incorporated by reference herein, set forth the rules and regulations which will assure an acceptable level of landscape treatment, commonly encountered in the industry. It is intended to address all phases of landscape planning from conceptual design through construction documentation. 16.50.040 Incorporation bv Reference. That certain document entitled citv of Oranqe Landscape Standards and Specifications, is hereby incorporated by reference and made a part of this Chapter. Copies of said document, with all amendments thereto, are on file in the Office of the city Clerk for use and examination by the public. 16.50.050 changes to the Specifications Amendment. The city Council shall make City of Oranqe Landscape Standards and by resolution. section II: 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 the Orange City News, 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 a certified copy of the full text of such adopted Ord. No. 1-92 2 - Ordinance along with the names of those City Council members voting for and against the Ordinance in accordance with Government Code Section 36933. This Ordinance shall take effect thirty (30) days from and after the date of its final passage. ADOPTED this 10th day of March 1992. nge ATTEST: Pzhl'/a/~ ~ Ckp.P<f1/ C:Lty Cle 0 t~ C:Lty of Orange STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF ORANGE ) CITY OF ORANGE ) I, MARILYN J. JENSEN, 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 25th day of Februarv, 1992, and thereafter at the regular meeting of said city Council duly held on the 10th day of March , 1992, was duly passed and adopted by the following vote, to wit: AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: STEINER, BARRERA, MAYOR BEYER, COONTZ, SPURGEON NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: NONE ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS: NONE 117//HA~a~city Cler 0 91ty of range ajj 3 -Ord. No. 1-92