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ORrnNANCENUMBER1569
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SEAL BEACH AMENDING
THE SEAL BEACH MUNICIPAL CODE BY DELETING CHAPTER
28, ZONING, IN ITS ENTIRETY AND ADOPTING A NEW TITLE
11, ZONING
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEAL BEACH DOES HEREBY ORDAIN
AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. The City Council hereby deletes Chapter 28, Zoning, in its
entirety and adopts a new Title 11, Zoning, to read as shown in Attachment "A",
with the following revisions:
A. Revise Title 11 by adding the Title designator "11" in front of all Chapter,
Section, Table, and Figure Numbers.
To illustrate this revision, the following examples have been provided:
o Chapter 11.1.05:Title, Components and Purposes;
o ~ 11.1.05.005: Zoning Code Adoption;
o Section 11.1.05.005: Zoning Code Adoption;
o Table 11.1.05.025: Zoning Districts; and
o Figure 11.1.15.020.A: Shortest Distance.
B.
Revise Section 1.15.020.C: Measurements Involving a Structure, to read:
"C. Measurements Involving a Structure.
Measurements involving a structure are made to the closest wall of
the structure. Eaves and cornices are not included in the
measurement. Chimneys, ea'J8S, 88rAiees, and bay windows up
to 12 feet in length are not included in the measurement. Other
features, such as covered porches and entrances, are included in
the measurement. Structures or portions of structures that are
entirely underground are not included in measuring required
distances. See Figure 1.15.020.C.1: Measurements Involving A
Structure, and Figure 1.15.020.C.2: Architectural Projections into
Setbacks. "
C.
Revise Table 2.05.015: Development Standards for Residential Districts,
page 10 of Part II: Base District Regulations, to read:
"TABLE 2.05.015 (Continued)
DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS FOR RESIDENTIAL DISTRICTS
RLD-9 RLD-15 RMD-18 RHD-20 RHD-33 RHD-46 Supplemental
Regulations
landscaping and Open Space
Minimum Permeable
Surface/Maximum 60/50 60/50 60/50 60/50 60/50 60/50 (Y)
Paving in Street -
Facing Yards (%)
Minimum Site Area +i
Devoted to Landscaping 25 15 15 15 15 (Z) (88)
(%) (88)
Planting Required on Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes (M)
Downslope Lots
Open Space (88)
Requirements
Minimum Common
Open Space per unit Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes (88)
(sq. ft.)
Minimum Private Open Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes Yes (88)
Space per unit (sq. ft.)
Pedestrian Walkways u -- -- u 0- Yes Yes (CC)"
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D. Revise Section 2.05.015.X: Limitations on Parking and Garage Frontage,
sub-Section 3: Additional Setback for Garage Facing Street to read:
3. Additional &etbaek Offset for Garage Facing
Street. If a garage is located on the front half of a lot and faces the
street, the garage walls and doors must be set bash: offset at least
5 feet from the face of the main residence. See Figure
2.05.015.X.3: Additional Set9file!f Offset for Garage Facing Street.
Revise Figure 2.05.015.X.3: Additional Setback for Garage Facing Street
to read:
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"Figure 2.05.015.X.3: Additional Sstba€.'f Offset for Garage
Facing Streef'
F. Revise Section 2.05.015.Z: Minimum Site Area Devoted to Landscaping
to read.
"Z. Minimum Site Area Devoted to Landscaping. In all
residential districts except the RLD-9 District and the RHD-20
District no less than 15 percent of any site shall be devoted to
landscaping. With the exception of areas for entry and exit, all
required front and street side setbacks shall be landscaped and
such areas shall be credited to the required landscaping. .A
minimum of 25 percent of any lot in the RLD-9 District shall be
devoted to landscaping. Also refer to Section 2.05.015.88: ODen
SDace ReQuirements for aDDlicable ODen SDace reQuirements
in the RLD-9 and RHD-20 Districts."
G.
Revise Section 2.05.015.EE: Roof Decks to read:
"EE. Roof Decks. Roof Decks are allowed in the
residential districts pursuant to Table 2.05.015: Development
Standards for Residential Districts. In addition, all required roof
deck railings in accordance with the provisions of the California
Building Code shall not exceed the main building envelope and
height limit provisions of Table 2.05.015.J: Determination of
Daylight Planes - RLD-9, RMD-18, and RHD-20 Districts, and
Section 2.05.015.K: Building Height - RLD-9 and RHD-20 Districts.
The provisions of Section 2.05.015.J.4: Exceptions to Main Building
Envelope, are not applicable to roof decks. In the RHD-20 District
roof decks are not allowed above a height of 21.5 feet for lots with
widths eQual to or greater than mere tRaA 37.5 feet."
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H. Revise Section 4.20.020: Shared Parking, sub-Section A.1: Permit
Requirement, to read:
"1. Permit Requirement. .1.Ft .~8miAistrati\'8 A
Conditional Use Permit may be approved for shared parking
facilities serving more than 1 use on a site or serving more than 1
property. The use permit may allow for a reduction of the total
number of spaces required by this Chapter if the following findings
are made, in addition to the required findings pursuant to Chapter
5.20: Development Permits, Section 5.20.020: Required Findings:"
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I. Revise Section 6.05.010: Definitions of Specialized Terms and Phrases:
"Bedroom'to read:
"" Bedroom': any room located within a dwelling unit that is
used primarily for sleeping purposes by its residents and that
contains at least 70 square feet of floor area and contains a
closet. Rooms designated as a liden," "library," "study," "loft" or
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other extra room that satisfies this definition and is not a kitchen,
living room, or bath will be considered a bedroom."
SECTION 2. The City Clerk is directed to incorporate the above revisions,
Items "A" through "I" into Title 11.
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SECTION 3. If any section, subsection, subdivision, paragraph, sentence,
clause or phrase of this ordinance or any part thereof is for any reason held to be
invalid, such invalidity shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this
ordinance or any part hereof. The City Council of the City of Seal Beach hereby
declares that it would have passed each section, subsection, subdivision,
paragraph, sentence, clause or phrase hereof, irrespective of the fact that any
one or more sections, subsections, subdivisions, paragraphs, sentences, clauses
or phrases be declared invalid.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Seal
Beach at a meeting thereof held on the 21 st day of April , 2008.
ATTEST:
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Mayor
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA }
COUNTY OF ORANGE } SS
CITY OF SEAL BEACH }
I, Linda Devine, City Clerk of the City of Seal Beach, California do hereby certify
that the foregoing Ordinance was introduced for first reading at a meeting held on
the 14th day of April , 2008 and was passed,
approved and adopted by the City Council at a meeting held on the 21 st day
of April , 2008 by the following vote:
ABSENT:
Councilmembers:
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Councilmembers:
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Council members:
ABSTAIN:
Councilmembers:
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And do hereby further certify that Ordinance Number 1569 has been published
pursuant to the Seal Beach City Charter and Resolution Number 2836.
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ity Clerk
Ordinance Number 1569
PROOF OF PUBLICATION
(2015.5 C.C.P.)
STATE OF CALIFORNIA.
County of Orange
I am a citizen of the United States
and a resident of the county afore-
said; I am over the age of eighteen
years, and not a party to or inter-
ested in the above-entitled matter.
I am the principal clerk of the printer
of the SEAL BEACH SUM, a
newspaper of general circulation,
printed and published weekly in the
City of Seal Beach, County of
Orange and which newspaper has
been adjudged a newspaper of - .
general circulation by the Superior .
Court of the County of Orange, State ,
of California, under the date of",:,. . ..:.."., .'
2/24nS. Case Number A82583; that
the notice of which the annexed is a
printed copy (set in type not smaller
than nonpareil), has been published
in each regular and entire issue of
said newspaper and not in any
supplement thereof on the following
dates, to-wit:
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all in t e year 2008.
, certify (or declare) under penalty of
perjury that the foregoing is true and
correct.
Signatu e
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THE SEAL BEACH SUN
216 Main Street
Seal Beach, CA 90740
(562) 430-7555
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Ordinance Number 1569
PROOF OF PUBLICATION
(2015.5 C.C.P.)
STATE OF CALIFORNIA,
County of Orange
This space is for the County
Clerk's Filing Stamp
I am a citizen of the United States
and a resident of the county afore-
said; I am over the age of eighteen
years, and not a party to or inter-
ested in the above-entitled matter.
I am the principal clerk of the printer
of the SEAL BEACH SUN, a
newspaper of general circulation,
printed and published weekly in the
City of Seal Beach, County of
Orange and which newspaper has
been adjudged a newspaper of
general circulation by the Superior
Court of the County of Orange, State
of California, under. the date of
2/24/75. Case Number A82583; that
the notice of which the annexed is a
printed copy (set in type not smaller
than nonpareil), has been published
in each regular and entire issue of
said newspaper and not in any
supplement thereof on the following
dates, to-wit,'
fYlfl1
all in the year 2008.
Proof of Publication of
I certify (or declare) under penalty of
perjury that the foregoing is true and
correct.
,2008.
Signature
PUBLICATION PROCESSED BY:
THE SEAL BEACH SUN
216 Main Street
Seal Beach, CA 90740
(562) 430-7555