HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD-20-80 NO APPLICATIONS FOR THE CONVERSION OF MULTIPLE DWELLING UNITS TO RESIDENTIAL CONDOMINIUMS SHALL BE ACCEPTED FOR PROCESSING BY THE CITY OF ORANGE FOR A PERIOD OF 120 DAYSI-
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AN INTERIM ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF ORANGE ADOPTED AS AN URGENCY
MEASURE ORDAINING THAT NO APPLICATIONS FOR
THE CONVERSION OF MULTIPLE DWELLING UNITS TO
RESIDENTIAL CONDOMINIUMS SHALL BE ACCEPTED
FOR PROCESSING BY THE CITY OF ORANGE FOR A
PERIOD OF 120 DAYS FROM THE DATE OF EXPIRATION
OF ORDINANCE NO. 10-
80.WHEREAS, California Government Code Section 65858
provides that a legislative body to protect the public safety, health
and welfare may adopt as an urgency measure an interim ordinance,
to prohibit any uses which may be in conflict with a
contemplated zoning proposal which the legislative body, Planning
Commission or the Planning Department is considering or studying or
intends to study wi thin a reasonable time;
and WHEREAS, the City Council adopted as urgency
measures Ordinances No. 56-79 and 10-80, which had
the effect of prohibiting condominium conversions for a period of
120 days; and WHEREAS, Government Code Section 65858
provides that the City Council may extend an urgency measure for one
year, if after a public hearing the legislative body determines that
the publ ic interest would be
protected thereby; and WHEREAS, a public hearing was duly held the
19th day of February, 1980, and the city Council has
determined that the public safety, health and wel fare would be best
protected if the moratorium on condominium conversions shall
continue until the City of Orange enacts a revised
condominium ordinance which incorporates provisions which shall
more satisfactorily provide for the City'
s housing needs.NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF ORANGE DOES
ORDAIN AS
FOLLOWS:SECTION I:The City Council hereby ordains that
no applications shall be accepted for the conversion to
residential condominium units of any multiple dwelling units, whether they a:-
e presently existing or for which construction has begun, for a pen.od
of 120 days from the date of expiration of
Ordinance No.
10-80.SECTION II:The facts constituting the
urgency justifying the enactment of this
ordinance are as follows:The City of Orange has been processing
appli~ation~ for the conversion of multiple dwelling units to condomin~
ums w~th ever-increasing frequency. The City Council is
not now fully aware of the significance of the impact of
said conversions upon the PUbl~c safety, health and welfare and,.
in particular, .on the hous~ng needs of the community. The c~
L..-II1II examine
the adequacy of present City policies, practices, standards and
local laws and to study reports presented by Staff and the lousing
Element Review Committee. Further, the City Council desires
sufficient time to enact any measures which may be necessary to
protect the public safety, health and welfare, and to solve these
housing needs.THEREFORE,
pursuant to the provisions of section 65858 of the
California Government Code and in order to protect the i
public safety, health and welfare, the City hereby adopts this i
interim ordinance as an urgency measure which shall be effective for
a period of 120 days from the date of expiration of Ordinance I
No. 10-80.
ADOPTED this 19th day of February, 1980.
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Mayor of the City 7!!'of Or ge
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Clty Clerk of the City 'f Orange
ATTEST:
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) s s
CITY OF ORANGE )
I, MARILYN J. JENSEN, City Clerk of the City of Orange, California, DO .
HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing ordinance was regularly introduced, reading 10
full was waived, was read by Title, was passed and adopted at a regular meet ing
of the City Council, City of Orange, California, held on the 19th day of February,
1980, by the following vote, to wit:
AYES: COUNCILMEN:
NOES: COUNCILMEN:
ABSENT: COUNCILMEN:
BARRERA, MAYOR HOYT, PEREZ, BEAM
NONE
SMITH
WITNESS my hand and seal this 20th day of February, 1980.
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Marilyn J. Jensen,
City Clerk of the City of Orange
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