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AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF COSTA MESA, CALIFORNIA AMENDING TITLE 13 OF
THE COSTA MESA MUNICIPAL CODE REGARDING
STREET FRONTAGE REQUIREMENTS, MINIMUM LOT
WIDTH REQUIREMENTS FOR RESIDENTIAL,
COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL ZONES, AND MINIMUM
DEVELOPMENT LOT SIZE REQUIREMENTS FOR
PLANNED DEVELOPMENT ZONES.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COSTA MESA DOES HEREBY ORDAIN
AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Title 13 of the Costa Mesa Municipal Code is hereby amended to read
as follows:
a. Amend the following rows of Table 13-32 as follows:
"TABLE 13-32
RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS
STANDARDS
RI
R2 -MD
R2 -IID
R3
Minimum Lot
6,000 square feet
12,000 square feet
12,000 square feet
12,000 square feet
Area for newly
subdivided lots
Minimum Lot
Interior lot: 50 feet
Interior lot: 100 feet
Width for newly
Corner lot: 60 feet
Corner lot: 100 feet
subdivided lots
Note: All newly subdivided lots
Note: All newly subdivided lots shall have frontage on a dedicated street equal
shall have frontage on a dedicated
to, or in excess of, the required minimum lot width, with the exception of
street equal to, or in excess of, the
common interest developments."
required minimum lot width. An
exception to this requirement is
when the existing R-1 lot (that is
proposed to be subdivided) has an
average depth that equals or
exceeds 200 feet."
b. Delete Section 13-38(b) and reserve for future use.
"(b) Reserved for future use."
C. Amend the following row of Table 13-44 to read as follows:
TABLE 1344
COMMERCIAL PROPERTY DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS.:
DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS" . P AP ' CL . C1 C2' C1 -S`: " TG
Minimum Lot Width for newly 120 feet 120 feet None
subdivided lots Note: All newlysubdivided
Note: All newly subdivided lots shall have frontage
lots shall have frontage on a on a dedicated street equal to, or in excess of, the
dedicated street equal to, or in required minimum lot width."
excess of, the required
minimum lot width.
d. Delete Section 13-45(a) and reserve for future use.
"(a) Reserved for future use."
e. Amend the following rows of Table 13-53 to read as follows:
f. Amend the following row of Table 13-58 to read as follows:
Section 2. Environmental Determination. The project has been reviewed for
compliance with the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), the CEQA
Guidelines, and the City's environmental procedures, and has been found to be
exempt.
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Section 3. Inconsistencies. Any provision of the Costa Mesa Municipal Code or
appendices thereto inconsistent with the provisions of this Ordinance, to the extent
of such inconsistencies and no further, is hereby repealed or modified to that
extent necessary to affect the provisions of this Ordinance.
Section 4. Severability. If any chapter, article, section, subsection, subdivision,
sentence, clause, phrase, or portion of this Ordinance, or the application thereof to
any person, is for any reason held to be invalid or unconstitutional by the decision
of any court of competent jurisdiction, such decision shall not affect the validity of
the remaining portion of this Ordinance or its application to other persons. The City
Council hereby declares that it would have adopted this Ordinance and each
chapter, article, section, subsection, subdivision, sentence, clause, phrase or
portion thereof, irrespective of the fact. that any one or more subsections, subdivi-
sions, sentences, clauses, phrases, or portions of the application thereof to any
person, be declared invalid or unconstitutional. No portion of this Ordinance shall
supersede any local, State, or Federal law, regulation, or codes dealing with life
safety factors.
Section 5. Publication. The Mayor shall sign and the City Clerk shall certify to
the passage and adoption of this Ordinance and shall cause the same to be
published and posted pursuant to the provisions of law in that regard and this
Ordinance shall take effect thirty (30) days after its final passage.
PASSED AND ADOPTED this 1 st day of July, 002. s
Mayor
ATTEST:
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DepuK City Clerk of the City of
Costa Mesa
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APPROVED AS TO FORM:
STATE OF CALIFORNIA)
COUNTY OF ORANGE) ss
CITY OF COSTA MESA)
I, JULIE FOLCIK, Deputy 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.
02-9 was introduced and considered section by section at a regular meeting of said
City Council held on the 17th day of June, 2002, and thereafter passed and
adopted as a whole at a regular meeting of said City Council held on the 1 st day of
July, 2002, by the following roll call- vote:
AYES: Dixon, Cowan,._ Robinson, .-.Steel :.
NOES: Monahan
ABSENT: None
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the Seal of
the City of Costa Mesa this 2nd day of July, 2002.
_C�'� � 0
De ty City Clerk and ex -officio
Clerk of the City Council of the
City of Costa Mesa
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