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HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD-20-79 RELATING TO EFFECTIVE TIME OF VARIENCES AND CONDITIONAL USE PERMITSGE CITY NEW: please publish Wednesday, April 25, 1979. only; and send PROOF and f of publication to City Clerk, P.O, Box 449, Orange, Ca, 92666,CHARLOTTE M, JOHNSTON CMC Ci t Clerk ORDINANCE NO. 20-79 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF TilE CITY OF ORANGE AMENDING SECTION 9l14.l2(a) OF THE ORANGE MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO EFFECTIVE TIME OF VARIANCES AND CONDITIONAL USE PERMITS. Amendment 3- 79 CITY OF ORANGE WHEREA~, after ~he duly held public hearing on March 27,1979, the Cl. ty Councl.l found and determined that the one year n~w allow7d,by se~tion 9l1~.~2(a) does not provide applicants wlth suffl.cl.ent tl.me to utl.ll.Ze the variances or conditional use permits granted, and WHEREAS, eighteen months would be a more reasonable period of time than one year for applicants to utilize their variances and conditional use permits and considerably reduce City administrative time now used to process requests for extensions.NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ORANGE DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:SECTION I:Section 9ll4.12(a) of the Orange Municipal Code is hereby amended to read as follows:section 9114.12 Revocation of Variances and Conditional Use Permits a) A variance or conditional use permit granted in accordance with the terms of this Article shall be revoked if: (1) it has not been used in accordance with the terms of approval; (2) was obtained under fraud or misinformation; or (3) has ceased to exist for more than eighteen months.Every variance or conditional use permit issued af~ er the effective date of this Section shall become vOl. d,unless the use or construction has begun within eighteen months after the date said variance or conditional use permit was approved. The Planning Commission may upon written request prior to expiration extend the length of time of an approve~ variance or c?ndit~onal use permit upon presentatl.bn of extenuat~ng cl. rcumstances.SECTION II:This ordinance shall be published once within fifteen ( 15)days after its passage in the Orange City News, a newsl?aper of general circulation published and circulated in the Cl.ty of Orange, and shall t~ke effect thirty (30) days from and after the date of its final passage.ADOPTED this 17th day of April 1979.C) --t.(-...~ Mayor of the City of Ora ge ATTEST: CHARLOTTE M. JOHNSTON , CMC City Clerk of the city of Orange 2 Deputy City Clerk STATE OF CALIFORNIA) COUNTY OF ORANGE ) ss CITY OF ORANGE ) I, CHARLOTTE,M. JOHNSTON, CMC, City Clerk of the City of Orange, California, DO HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing ordin,nce was introduced at a regular meeting of the City Council duly held on the 10th day of April, 1979, and thereafter at a regular meeting of said City Council duly held on the 17th day of April, 1979, was duly passed and adopted by the following vote, to wit: AYES: NOES: ABSENT: COUNCILMEN: COUNCILMEN: COUNCILMEN: BARRERA, SMITH, MAYOR HOYT, PEREZ, BEAM, NONE. NONE, WITNESS my hand and seal this 18th day of April, 1979. Charlotte M. Johnston, CMC City Clerk of the City of Orange By: r", 0O"""L..... U~~....;..,J Wanda H, Moore Deputy City Clerk 2-