ORD-38-88 DESIGN STANDARDS FOR THE OLD TOWNE AREA SET FORTH IN THE HISTORIC PRESERVATION DESIGN GUIDELINES FOR OLD TOWNEORDINANCE NO. 38-
88 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF ORANGE ADOPTING, BY
REFERENCE,DESIGN STANDARDS FOR THE OLD TOWNE
AREA AS SET FORTH IN THAT CERTAIN
DOCUMENT ENTITLED "HISTORIC PRESERVATION
DESIGN GUIDELINES FOR OLD TOWNE,
ORANGE,CALIFORNIA, DATED AUGUST, 1985,
WITH SPECIFIC CHANGES AND
MODIFICATIONS,STATING REQUIREMENTS FOR
IMPLEMENTA-TION, WITH PENALTIES FOR
VIOLATION.ADDED TO ORANGE MUNICIPAL CODE
AS CHAPTER 17.
70.WHEREAS, on August 20, 1985, the City Council
adopted Resolution No. 6431 which approved that certain document
entitled Historic Preservation Desiqn Guidelines for Old Towne.
Oranqe.California,"
and WHEREAS, these guidelines have been used and tested for
more than three years;
and WHEREAS, the City Council has determined that the
subject document should be adopted by reference and that the
provisions thereof shall be implemented as mandatory design
standards.NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council does ordain as
follows:Section
I:Title 17 of the Orange Municipal Code is hereby amended
by adding Chapter 17.70 to read as
follows:DESIGN STANDARDS
FOR THE OLD TOWNE
AREA 17.70.010 Purpose and Boundaries. A. The purpose of
this Chapter is to implement the design standards for those projects
in the Old Towne Area set forth on Page 10 of that certain
document entitled "Historic Preservation Desiqn Guidelines for Old
Towne.Oranqe. California", dated August,
1985.B. The design standards adopted by reference in
section 17.70.020 shall be applicable within the Old Towne area,
more specifically described as
follows:Batavia Street on the west, Cambridge Street
on the east, Walnut Avenue on the north, and
La Veta Avenue on the south, including the
Nutwood'Tract on the south side of La Veta
Street.
The boundaries of the Old Towne area shall run along the
centerline of the designated streets and the borders of the Nutwood
Tract.
17.70.020 Adoption. That certain document entitled "Historic
Preservation Desiqn Guidelines for Old Towne. Oranqe. California,"
dated August, 1985, adopted by the Orange city Council, with any
changes or modifications as are herein set forth in this Chapter,
is hereby adopted by reference.
17.70.030 Chanqes and Modifications. That certain document
adopted by reference in Section 17.70.020 shall include the
following specific changes and modifications:
A. The wording of page 10, paragraph 2) concerning the
prohibition of certain architectural styles shall not be construed
as to prohibit any such style of buildings or structures which are
existing when this Chapter is adopted and for which the owner has
not applied for a permit to substantially alter the building or
structure.
B. Each reference to "Old Towne Overlay Zone" of "Old Towne
Overlay Zones" shall read "Old Towne District".
17.70.040 Amendment. Provisions of this Chapter, including
that certain document adopted by reference in Section 17.70.020,
may be amended, modified, added to, deleted from, repealed or
rescinded either by ordinance or resolution of the city Council.
17.70.050 Appeals. Any person aggrieved by an interpretation
of any part of this Chapter or the manner which any part of this
Chapter is administered by any City board, commission, or admin-
istrative official may appeal the matter to the City Council in
accordance with procedures established by the Director of Community
Development Services.
17.70.060 Violation. A. Any person, firm, or corporation
violating any of the provisions of this Chapter, shall be deemed
guilty of a misdemeanor, and each such person and every day or
portion thereof during which any violation of any of the provisions
of this Chapter is committed, continued, or permitted, and upon
conviction of any such violation such person shall be punishable by
a fine of not more than five hundred dollars ($500) or by imprison-
ment for not more than six (6) months, or by both such fine and
imprisonment.
B. In addition, provisions of this Code may be enforced by
injunction or other appropriate civil remedy.
ADOPTED this 20th day of
ATTEST:
JJf,r~ 0 ~~___
city Cle of tlfe C' Y of Orange
I
I
STATE
OF CALIFORNIA )COUNTY
OF ORANGE ) ss 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
13th day of September , 1988, and thereafter at the regular
meeting of said City Council duly held on the 20th day of
September , 1988, was duly passed and adopted by the following
vote, to wit:AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
COUNCIL
MEMBERS:SMITH, BARRERA, COONTZ, MAYOR PEREZ, BEYER COUNCIL
MEMBERS:NONE COUNCIL
MEMBERS:NONE COUNCIL
MEMBERS:NONE aA~
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Cler of t e ctfty of Orange 3-
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