HomeMy WebLinkAbout85-22 Concerning Outdoor Storage in Commercial and Industrial ZonesORDINANCE NO. • T- �.:.
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY'COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF COSTA MESA, CALIFORNIA, CONCERNING
OUTDOOR STORAGE IN CCMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL
ZONES.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA DOES HEREBY ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1.
1. Conditional Use Permits to allow outdoor storage have been freq-
uently approved, with conditions, in the past;
2. Without regulations concerning location and screening, outdoor
storage can become a blighting influence;
3. Tnhen properly located and screened, outdoor storage does not con-
stitute a hazard to the public health, safety and welfare.
ACCORDINGLY, the City Council of the City of Costa Mesa hereby amend Title
13 of the Costa Mesa Municipal Code as hereinafter set forth:
SECTION 2.
1. Amend Sections 13-237(4) and 13-420(c) to read:
'Outdoor storage. Outdoor storage shall be permitted when all of
the following criteria are met:
access;
(1) Storage does not interfere with required parking or vehicular
(2) Storage is not in required setback area abutting a public
right-of-way;
(3) Storage does not decrease required landscaping;
(4) Storage is completely screened from view from street or
adjacent properties (screening is solid and opaque and stored items do not
project above the screening).
(5) Storage complies with all applicable Codes and regulations in-
cluding, but not limited to, the Uniform Fire Code.
Outdoor storage not meeting these criteria may be approved by the
Planning Commission by Conditional Use Permit."
SECTION 3.
This Ordinance shall take effect and be in full force thirty (30) days
fram and after the. passage thereof, and prior to the expiration of fifteen
(15) days from 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 or, in the alternative, the City Clerk may cause to
be published a summary of this Ordinance and a certified copy of the text
of this Ordinance shall be posted in the office of the City Clerk five (5 )
days prior to the date of adoption of this Ordinance, and within fifteen
(15) days after adoption, the City Clerk shall cause to be published the
aforementioned summary and shall post in the office of the City Clerk a
certified copy of this Ordinance together with the names of the members of
the City Council voting for and against the same.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this day of , 1985.
Ma or of the City o Mesa
ATTEST:
C y Clerk of the City of Costa 7a
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
City Attorney
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) ss.
CITY OF COSTA MESA )
I, EILEEN P. PHINNEY, City Clerk and ex -officio Clerk of the City Coun-
cil of the City of Costa Mesa, hereby certify that the above and foregoing
Ordinance No. 55-2.2,was introduced and considered section b ion at a
regular meeting of said City Council held on theay ofsect
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1985, and thereafter passed and dopted as who a at a reg r eting of
said Council held on the day of 19 by the
following roll call vote: �V
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: !
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS:
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ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS:
IN WITNESS WHEREOF,--I,-have hereby setmy h d and affixed the Seal
of the City, of -'Costa Mesa 'th_is day of , 1985.
- _ Ci Clerk and ex -officio Clerk op7the
City Council of the City of Cost sa