09-14-2021 Small Lot Subdivision Ordinance CITY OF ORANGE
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
SMALL LOT SUBDIVISION ORDINANCE
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the City Council of the City of Orange will hold a Public Hearing,
Tuesday, September 14, 2021, at 6:00 p.m. or as soon thereafter as the matter may be heard, in the
Council Chamber, 300 E. Chapman Avenue, Orange, to consider the following request:
SUBJECT: Small Lot Subdivision Ordinance: an Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Orange
amending Titles 16 and 17 of the Orange Municipal Code to establish development standards and
streamlined subdivision and entitlement procedures for small lot subdivisions.
PROPERTY LOCATION: Multi-family Residential (R-3 and R-4) and Neighborhood Mixed-Use
(NMU) Zones Citywide
REQUEST: City Planning Division staff has prepared development standards and streamlined
subdivision and entitlement procedures for small lot subdivisions.
PLANNING COMMISSION ACTION: At its July 19, 2021 meeting, the Planning Commission
unanimously voted (4-0) to recommend approval of the Ordinance.
ENVIRONMENTAL INFORMATION: The Small Lot Subdivision Ordinance and related Small
Lot Subdivision Guidelines are exempt from the provisions of the California Environmental Quality Act
(CEQA) per State CEQA Guidelines Section 15305 (Class 5, Minor Alterations in Land Use Limitations)
because they involve only changes to development standards that create more flexibility in housing
development format and streamlining of procedures. No changes are proposed to the allowable
residential density established by the General Plan. There is no public review required.
PROJECT APPLICANT: City of Orange
FURTHER INFORMATION: All interested persons may submit comments and may be heard on any
relevant matter relating to the proposed action by mail, email, voicemail or in-person, as set forth in the
September 14, 2021, City Council agenda. For further information, please contact Anna Pehoushek,
Assistant Community Development Director, at the Community Development Department of the City
of Orange, 300 East Chapman Avenue, by telephone at (714) 744-7228, or via e-mail at
apehoushek@cityoforange.org.
Posted: September 2, 2021 CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ORANGE
PHONE: (714) 744-5500 BY: PAMELA COLEMAN, CITY CLERK