HomeMy WebLinkAboutPC Res 533 - 1971-05-05
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RESOLUTION NO. 533
A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF TIlE
CITY OF SEAL BEACH EXCLUDING ARCHITECTURAL
PROJECT. IONS UNDER THIRTY (30) INCHES IN
CALCULATING LOT COVERAGE AS DEFINED IN SECTION
255 OF THE ZONING ORDINArlCE.
WHEREAS, ~n the matter of calculat~ng lot coverage, the Plann~ng Comm~ss~on of
the C~ty of Seal Beach does report as follows
1. Sect10n 255 of the Zon~ng Ord~nance def~nes "Lot Coverage" as "the percentage
of total lot,parcel or bu~ld~nil s~te covered by structures, open or closed"
2 The quest~on has been r~sed as to whether eave overhang const~tutes lot
coverage.
WHEREAS, the P1ann~ng Comm~ss~on f~nd~ngs are as follows
1. Of the twenty-four eX1St~ng Orange County c~t1es, none ~nclude eave overhand
~n calculat~ng lot coverage.
2. To lnc1ude eave overhand would encourage the~r ehm~nat~on, an arch~tecturally
undes~rable effect.
3. Staff po1~cy to date has been to not ~nc1ude such overhang ~n comput~ng
. coverage.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Plann~ng COJDlusnon of the C~ty of Seal
Beach does hereby art~culate ~ts pol~cy of not ~nc1ud~ng arch~tectura1 project~ons
under th~rty (30) ~nches ~n calcu1at~ng lot coverage as deflned ~n Sect~on 255
of the Zon~ng Ordlnance.
ADOPTED AIID APPROVED th~ s 5th d~ of M~, 1971.
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Cha1rman of the P1ann
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I hereby cert~~ that the forego~ng resolut~on was duly adopted at a regular
meet1ng of the Plann~ng Camm~ss~on of the C~ty of Seal Beach wh~ch was held on
M~ 5, 1971, and carr~ed by the fol1ow~ng vote
AYES
NOES
ABSENT
Comm~ss~oners
Comm~ss~oners
Comm~ss~oners
Dorr, Knapp, Lann~ng, O'TOOle, R~pperdan
None
None
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