HomeMy WebLinkAbout1993-04-13 - ORDINANCES - ACCESORY STRUCTURES (2)ORDINANCE NO. 93.2
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF SANTA CLARITA, CALIFORNIA,
AMENDING THE SANTA CLARITA MUNICIPAL CODE,
SUBSECTION 17.15A20K, RELATING TO SECOND UNITS
AS ACCESSORY STRUCTURES
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA CLARITA, CALIFORNIA, DOES ORDAIN AS
FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. Subsection 17.15.020K of the Santa Clarks Municipal Code Is hereby amended
to read as follows:
"K. Second Units as Accessory Structures. Second units pursuant to Government Code
Section 65852.2 shall be permitted pursuant to the provisions of this Subsection
17.15.020K.
1. A second unit may be established on a lot or parcel of land having not less
than 1.5 times the required area or 10,000 gross square feet, whichever Is
less.
2. A second unit shall not exceed one story In height unless such unit Is
attached to the main structure on the site.
3. Second units shall not be rented.
4. One standard parking apace, which may be uncovered, shall be provided for
the second unit. Such parking space shall not be located In the required
front or side setback for the single family residence which Is the primary use
of the property.
5. No second unit shall encroach Into the required setback area for the single
family residence which Is the primary use of the property and no variance
shall be granted for encroachment Into such setback.
6. The lot• or parcel of land on which the second unit M constructed shall
contain a legal or pro -existing legal single family residence as the primary
use.
7. A second unit of up to 600 square feet shall be subject to the approval of a
minor use permit. A second unit In excess of 600 square feet shall be
subject to the approval of a conditional use permit application."
SECTION 2. Based upon the testimony and other evidence, It any, received at the public
hearing, and upon studies and Investigations made by the Planning Commission and the City
Council and on their behalf, the qty Council further finds and determines that the project Is
consistent with the General Pian, and the proposed project compiles with all other applicable
requirements of State law and local ordinance. -
SECTION 3. The City of Santa Clarlta City Council has reviewed and considered the Initial
Study prepared for the project and finds and determines as follows:
a. Said study found that no adverse Impact to the existing and future environment
would result from the proposed Ordinance.
b. The proposed Ordinance would not have a significant adverse affect on the
environment and the proposed Negative Declaration was prepared, posted, and
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advertised on March 2, 1993, in accordance with the California Environmental
Quality Act (CEQA).
C. The City Council, based upon the determinations set forth above, hereby finds the
Negative Declaration Is In compliance with CEQA and certifies the Negative
Declaration prepared for Ordinance No. 93-2.
SECTION 4. This ordinance shall become effective at 12:01 a.m. on the thirty-first day after
adoption.
SECTION 5. The City Clerk shall certify to the passage of this ordinance and shall cause
the same to be published as required by law.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 13th day of April
1993.
Mayor
ATTEST:
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) §
CITY OF SANTA CLARITA )
I, Donna M. Grindey, City Clerk of the City of Santa Clarha, DO HEREBY CERTIFY that the above
and foregoing Ordinance was regularly Introduced and placed upon its first reading at a regular
meeting of the City Council on the 23rd day of March '1993.
That thereafter, said Ordinance was duty adopted and passed at a regular meeting of the City
Council on the 13th day of April 1993, by the following vote,
to wit:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS:
NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS:
ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS:
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