HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 654ORD 654x
ôÎ Ã ORDINANCE NO. 654
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF BALDWIN
PARK REPEALING AND AMENDING CERTAIN
SECTIONS OF, AND ADDING CERTAIN SECTIONS
TO, THE BALDWIN PARK ZONING CODE, RE-
LATING TO DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS IN
COMMERCIAL ZONES CASE NO. AZC-66).
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BALDWIN PARK DOES
ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. Sections 9591 through 9597, Sections 9601
and 9602, and Sections 9611 and 9612 of the Baldwin Park
Zoning Code are hereby repealed.
SECTION 2. Sections 9591 and 9592 are hereby added
to the Baldwin Park Zoning Code reading as follows:
9591. COMPLIANCE WITH DEVELOPMENT
STANDARDS. Every use permitted in Zone C-P
shall comply with the provisions of Part 14.5
of this Code, commencing with Section 9613,
relating to development standards.
9592. PRECISE PLAN REVIEW. Lots
classified in Zone C-P are subject to the
provisions of Part 4 of this Code, commencing
with Section 9460, relating to precise plan
review."
SECTION 3. Sections 9601 and 9602 are hereby added
to the Baldwin Park Zoning Code, reading as follows;
9601. COMPLIANCE WITH DEVELOPMENT
STANDARDS. Every use permitted in Zone C-l
shall comply with the provisions of Part 14.5
of this Code, commencing with Section 9613,
relating to development standards.
9602. PRECISE PLAN REVIEW. Lots
classified in Zone C-l are subject to the
provisions of Part 4 of this Code, commencing
with Section 9460, relating to precise plan
review."
SECTION 4. Sections 9611 and 9612 are hereby added
to the Baldwin Park Zoning Code, reading as follows:
9611. COMPLIANCE WITH DEVELOPMENT
STANDARDS. Every use permitted in Zone C-2
shall comply with the provisions of Part 14.5
of this Code, commencing with Section 9613,
relating to development standards.
9612. PRECISE PLAN REVIEW. Lots
classified in Zone C-2 are subject to the
provisions of Part 4 of this Code, commencing
with Section 9460, relating to precise plan
review."
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SECTION 5. A new Part 14.5, consisting of Sections
9613 through 9619 Is hereby added to the Baldwin Park
Zoning Code reading In words and figures as follows:
PART 14.5"
DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS-COMMERCIALLY ZONED PROPERTIES"
9613. APPLICATION OF THIS PART. The
provisions of this Part shall apply to the
development and redevelopment.of all lots
which are classified In Zones C-P, C-l,
C-l(A), C-2 or C-2(A) hereinafter referred
to In this Part as C1 zoned lots)."
9614. PURPOSE OF THIS PART. The pro-
visions of this Part are adopted for the
purpose of establishing standards for the
development, redevelopment and continued usage
of commercially zoned properties within the
City, so as to render the same consistent
with the City's existing and proposed General
Plan, and compatible with surrounding and
adjacent uses of other properties."
9615. CREATION OF NEW LOTS. Lots
created after the effective date of this Part
shall conform to the following:
1) Lot Area. The minimum required lot
area of each such lot shall be 5,000 sq. ft.,
except for those lots classified In Zones
C-l(A) or C-2(A), as to which the minimum lot
area shall be not less than one 1) acre.
2) Lot Width. The minimum width of
each such lot shall be not less than fifty
50') ft., except for those lots classified
In Zones C-l(A) or C-2(A), as to which the
minimum lot width shall be not less than
100 feet."
9616. STANDARDS FOR CONSTRUCTION. The
provisions of this Section shall apply to the
construction of new buildings and structures
only, and shall have no application to the
remodeling or rehabilitation of any existing
building or structure.
1) Underground Utilities. Utilities
shall be underground in accordance with the
provisions of Section 9800 et seq. of this
Code.
2) Height Limit. Each building or
structure located upon any such lot shall
observe the following height limitations:
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a) Twenty-five 25') ft. for
any building or structure, any portion
of which is located within 25 ft. of a
lot line of a lot classified in Zones
R-l or R-2;
b) Thirty-five 35') ft. in
height for any portion of such building
or structure located within 50 ft. of a
lot line of a lot classified in Zones
R-l or R-2;
c) All others 45 ft.;
d) Buildings or structures may
exceed the height limits set forth
above only if a conditional use permit
therefor is first obtained.
3) Yards. Each such lot shall observe and
maintain the following required yard areas:
a) Front Yard Area. Each such
lot shall have ana maintain a front
yard area not less than ten 10') feet
in depth, except for those lots
described and depicted upon Exhibit A",
attached hereto and incorporated herein
by this reference; those lots referred to
on said Exhibit A", shall observe the
front yard areas as shown thereon.
b) Side Yards. Any such lot
which has a common side lot line with
any lot classified in any of the R'
zones shall observe, immediately adjacent
to that side lot line, a side yard area
not less than ten 10 ft. in width.
c) Rear Yards. Any such lot
which has a common rear lot line with
any lot classified in any of'the R'
zones shall observe a rear yard area
not less than twenty 20') ft. in depth.
4) Placement of Buildings and Structures.
Permitted buildings and structures may be
located as follows:
a) General. On any part of a lot
except a required yard area.
b) Required Yard Areas.
1) Ho building or structure
may be located in any part of a
required front yard area;
2) Buildings and structures,
or portions^thereof, may be located
in required rear or side yard areas
if the portion of the building or
structure so located, complies with
the following:
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i) that the height of
such building or structure is
less than twelve 12') ft;
ii) that there are no
door openings or exterior
mechanical equipment located
in or upon such building.
c) Off-Street Parking. Off-street
parking facilities may be located on any
part of a lot, except in those portions
of front yard areas required, pursuant to
Subparagraph 8) hereof, to be devoted
to landscaping.
5) Loading Facilities. All loading
facilities located within loo feet of any R'
zoned lot shall be situated and designed to
prevent unreasonable noise emission.
6^ Signs. On-premise signs shall comply
with the provisions of Division B, Part XXI of
this Code, commencing with Section 9830 et seq,
7) Off"Street Parking. Off-street
parking shall be provided in accordance with
the provisions of Part 7 of this Code» commencing
with Section 9500.
8) Landscaping Required. Landscaping
shall be provided and continuously maintained
in accordance with the following;
a) Side Yards. Landscaping shall
be required in all open side yard areas
and shall be continuously maintained as
such.
b) Rear Yards. Landscaping shall
be required in the rear 5 feet of each
open required rear yard area.
c) Front Yards. Landscaping shall be
required in not less than 50% of any required
front yard area which is located directly
across an intervening street from a lot
classified in any of the R1 zones. All other
required front yard areas shall have not less
than 25% of the gross area thereof devoted to
landscaping.
d) Parking Areas. Any open unused
space, containing 24 or more sq. ft.,
located in an off-street parking facility,
shall be landscaped; such areas may be
utilized to comply with the provisions of
Section 9507 hereof. Landscaping required
pursuant to Section 9507, shall include at
least one 1) 15-gallon size tree for each
ten 10) off-street parking spaces located
on the lot.
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9) Non-Conformity Uses, buildings or
structures existing as of March 1, 1973, shall
not be deemed non-conforming by reason of
failure to comply with the Standards of Con-
struction' as set forth in this Section 9616)
if such uses, buildings or structures conformed
to the zoning regulations existing at the time
of their construction or establishment."
9617. OPERATION AND MAINTENANCE STANDARDS.
1) Walls and Fences. Walls, fences and
hedges shall be required in accordance with the
following:
a) The following shall be provided
on any side or rear lot line of any such
lot which has a common lot line with any
R1 zoned lot:
1) Side Lot Line: a six foot
high masonry wall or solid hedge;
2) Rear Lot Line: a six foot
solid fence, wall or hedge.
b) Any such lot which is separated
by an alley from any R* zoned lot, shall
be provided with a 36-inch masonry wall or
hedge or a planter not less than three 3)
feet in width.
c) The side of any required front
yard area on any such lot which abuts any
R' zoned lot, shall be provided with a
solid masonry wall 36 inches in height.
Notwithstanding any other provision to this
Code, each use, building or structure existing as
of the effective date of the adoption of this
Section shall be made to comply with the pro-
visions of this Subparagraph as of March 1, 1974.
2) Refuse Storage. All outdoor trash,
garbage and refuse storage areas shall be
completely screened on all sides by masonry walls
and view-obscuring gates. Such storage areas
shall be located so as to be easily accessible
for trash pick up. No refuse shall be stored so
that it is visible above the wall. Notwithstanding
any other provision to this Code, each use, building
or structure existing as of the effective date of
the adoption of this Section shall be made to comply
with the provisions of this Subparagraph as of
tfarch 1, 1974.
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3) Enclosed Uses. All uses, including
storage of merchandise and supplies, shall I e
within a completely enclosed building, or
within an area enclosed by a six-foot masonry
wall, except for the following:
a) Florist displays;
b) Garden supplies and plants;
c) Outdoor restaurants;
d) Vehicle sales;
e) Automobile washing facilities;
f) Recreational uses;
g) Storage or rental of vehicles
or other large equipment.
Notwithstanding any other provision to this
Code, each use, building or structure existing
as of the effective date of the adoption of this
Section shall be made to comply with the pro-
visions of this Subparagraph as of March 1, 1974.
4) Lighting. All exterior lighting shall
be arranged to reflect the light away from
adjoining properties. Notwithstanding any other
provision to this Code, each use, building or
structure existing as of the effective date of
the adoption of this Section shall be made to
comply with the provisions of this Subparagraph
as of March I. 1974.
5) Mechanical Equipment. All exterior
mechanical equipment, except window air con-
ditioners and similar equipment, shall be
Screened from view. Notwithstanding any other
provision to this Code, each use, building or
structure existing as of the effective date of
the adoption of this Section shall be made to
comply with the provisions of this Subparagraph
as of March 1, 1975.
6) Public Amplifying Systems. Amplifying
systems used to broadcast sound or music on to a
public right-of-way are prohibited unless a
Temporary Use Permit is obtained allowing such
broadcast for a limited time, in conjunction with
a special event. Notwithstanding any other pro-
vision to this Code, each use, building or structure
existing as of the effective date of the adoption
of this Section shall be made to comply with the
provisions of this Subparagraph as of March 1, 1974.
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7) Landscaping Maintenance, All required
landscaped areas shall be continuously and
adequately maintained as such. Notwithstanding
any other provision to this Code, each use,
building or structure existing as of the effective
date of the adoption of this Section shall be made
to comply with the provisions of this Subparagraph
as of March 1, 1974."
9618. CONVERSION OF RESIDENTIAL STRUCTURES.
Notwithstanding any other provision of this Code
to the contrary, no person shall cause or permit
the conversion of any existing residential
building or structure for a commercial use."
9619. ABATEMENT OF NON-CONFORMING USES.
Non-conforming uses, buildings or structures
shall be abated in the manner set forth in
Part 8 of this Code, commencing with Section 9520."
SECTION 6. The City Clerk shall certify to the
adoption of this Ordinance and shall cause the same to be
published in the manner required by law.
1973.
PAlSSED AND APPROVED this 21st day of February
ATTEST:
J^^^ 7^2^^
City Clerk
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES) SS:
CITY OF BALOWIN PARK
I, THELMA L. BALKUS. City Clerk of the City of Baldwin Park, do
hereby certify that the foregoing Ordinance No. 654 was regularly
introduced and placed upon its first reading at a________regular
meeting of the City Council on the 7 th day of February 1973
That, thereafter, said Ordinance was duly adopted and passed at a
regular meeting of the City Council on the 21st day of
February 1973 by the following vote:
COUNCILMEN AYE NAY N.V. AB COUNCILMEN AYE NAY N.V. AB
GREGORY XI McCARON X
HAMILTON X MAYOR BLEWETT X
KING X InJ X2
icates Vote AB Absent N.V. Not Voting
THELMA L. BALKUS, CITY CLERK
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