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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrd. No. 1995-0993 ORDJ:NAHCB NO. 993 AN ORDJ:NAHCB OF THB CJ:TY COUNCJ:L OF THB CJ:TY OF LAD BLSJ:NORB, CALJ:FORNJ:A, AKENDJ:NG SECTJ:ON 17.20.060 (LOT AREA WJ:THJ:N THB AGRJ:CULTURAL RBSJ:DENTJ:AL [R-A] DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS) OF THB KUNJ:CJ:PAL CODE ,....... WHEREAS, the ci ty of established Chapter 17.20 "R-A Residential District" with certain in the Municipal Code. Lake Elsinore has heretofore Agricultural single-Family general guidelines as set forth WHEREAS, said Chapter 17.20 contains a section 17.20.060 which establishes guidelines with respect to Lot Area. NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY ORDAINED AS FOLLOWS: Chapter 17.20.060 is hereby amended with the addition of susections C. and D. as follows: 17.20.060 ~ Exception (where adjacent to an existing lots (s) with a lower density zoning classification and/or a larger developed parcel(s)): - Whenever a lot is adjacent to a lower density zoning district or to an existing developed parcel with a larger lot size thatn required in the R-A district, a transition or buffer shall be provided between the adjacent property and a new subdivision, which may include, but is not limited to, lot size, lot width, lot depth, increased setbacks, or slopes. The purpose of this transition shall be to minimize the disparity between different densities of development. The adequacy of this transition shall be subject to the review and approval of the Planning Commission and City Council on a case-by case basis; - 17.20.060 D. In the implementation of Paragraph C, any change in a lot size which would leave the lot at a size at least 75% the size of the largest adjacent developed lot will be presumed appropriate, absent unusual circumstances. Any application to change a lot to a size lower than said 75% standard will be permitted only upon a showing of good cause. It is the intent of this paragraph to set a standard but also to allow flexibility. Page 2 Ordinance No. 993 INTRODUCED AND APPROVED UPON FIRST READING this 14tH day of February. 1-995upon the following vote: - AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: ALONGI, BENDER, BRINLEY, PAPE, WASHBURN NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS : NONE ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE ABSTAIN: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED UPON SECOND READING this 28th day of February, 1995, upon the following vote: AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: ALONGI, BENDER, BRINLEY, PAPE, WASHBURN NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS : NONE LBSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE - ABSTAIN: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE /f7J Wvh!u- Gary M. Washburn, Mayor City of Lake Elsinore 2[T: vicki Lynne sad, City City of Lake Elsinore (SEAL) - APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY: Attorney City of Lake Elsinore ZCA94-3.0RD STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE ) SS: CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE) - I, VICKI KASAD, CITY CLERK OF THE CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE, DO HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Ordinance was read for adoption on February 14, 1995, and passed on February 28, 1995, by the following roll call vote: AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: ALONGI, BENDER, BRINLEY, PAPE, WASHBURN NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE ABSTAIN: 0\. ' Qry II ~~i-~TY CLERK CITY OF-LAKE ELSINORE COUNCILMEMBERS: NONE (SEAL) - STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE ) SS: CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE) I, VICKI KASAD, CITY CLERK OF THE CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE, DO HEREBY CERTIFY that the above and foregoing is a full, true and correct copy of Ordinance No. 993 of said council, and that the same has not been amended or repealed. DATED: ( I (). ) \ vO'. \/rJ ' I;'" 'J~ / I 'J" :..- i",~ '\fICKI Y:J'H~, CITY CLERK CITY OF LAKE ELSINORE March 6, 1995 ( SEAL) -