HomeMy WebLinkAbout77-60 Adopting "Bedroom" DefinitionORDINANCE.NO. 77-4
AN ORDINANCE OF THE.C'ITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF COSTA MESA AMENDING TITLE 13 OF THE -COSTA
MESA MUNICIPAL CODE ADOPTING A DEFINITION FOR
"BEDROOM" AND PROVIDING.REFERENCES THERETO.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA DOES HEREBY .
ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
.SECTION 1: The City Council of the City of.Costa.Mesa hereby
finds and declares that certain provisions of the Residential Parking
Requirements and :Park Fee..and;Dedication Requirements are.based upon
the number of bedrooms contained in_a-dwelling unit._
The City Council further finds that a definition of "bedroom"
had previously been unintentionally omitted from the Municipal Code
in conjunction with ORDINANCE 72-45.
The City Council',f.urther finds that there is a need to include
a,definition of "bedroom" in the provisions, -of Title 13 of the Costa
Mesa Municipal Code to clarify the ekisting Co.de.aind not as new law.
Accordingly, the City of'Costa Mesa herew-it'h.amends Title 13
of the Costa Mesa -Municipal Code by adding §13-41.5 and amending
§13-581(B) (3) :
SECTION 2•
'Chapter'II -.Zoning, Article 2. — Definitions
§13-41.5 Bedroom. Any room normally used for.sleeping
purposes, whether designated.as a bedroom -or as. a,'den, study,
library" or other similar - term _ excl_uding ,dining room, . living_ room,
kitchen and baths.
Chapter V - Off -Street Parking, Article 4 - Residential
Parking Requirements
913-581(B)(3).Bedroom Defined. As used herein, the
term "bedroom" is used as forth in §13-41.5..
SECTION 3: This ordinance shall take effect and be in
full force and'.effect thirty (30)' days from -and after its passage,
shall be published once in the Orange Coast Daily Pilot, a.newspaper
of general circulation printed and published in the City.of Costa.
Mesa, together with the naives of the members of the City Council
voting for and against the same..
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APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Costa Mesa
APPROVED AS TO CONTENT:
Planning Director.,6f the City of.
Costa Mesa
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) ss.
CITY OF COSTA MESA )
I, EILEEN P. PHINNEY, City Clerk and ex -officio Clerk of
the City Council of the City of Costa Mesa, hereby certify that
the above and foregoing Ordinance No. 7 7-6pwas introduced and
considered section by section at a regular meeting of said City
Council held on the day of , 1977 and there-
after passed and adopted as a whole at a regular meeting of said
City Council held on theday of 1977
by the following roll call vote:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS
NOES; COUNCIL MEMBERS
ABSENT. COUNCIL MEMBERS. y�-
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereby set my hand and affixed
the Seal of the City of Costa Mesa this &tday of ,ca/
1977.
City Clerk and - Ex -of fic.io Clex
of the City Council of the y
of Costa Mesa
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