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HomeMy Public PortalAbout11.5) 8A_Public Hearing_Series A OrdinanceSeries A Zoning Code AmendmentsFile 20-2341First Reading City Council Meeting October 6, 2020 1 Background •New Zoning Code January 2020 •Staff identified areas to clean -up 1. Typos/ Reference Errors 2. Changes mandated by SB 234 3. Changes for consistency with old code 4. Changes for improved clarity 2 SB 234 Changes 3 SB 234 Changes •Cities must allow “by -right” small/large family daycare homes •Remove “large family daycare” from Land Uses Table •Remove from Special Uses Section 4 Consistency with Previous Code 5 Consistency with Previous Code •Floor Area Ratio : clarify what’s counted towards F.A.R. 6 Consistency with Previous Code 7 High ceiling area Consistency with Previous Code 8 Patio covers (>50% covered) Consistency with Previous Code 9 Accessory structures (not parking) Consistency with Previous Code 10 Large roof overhangs Consistency with Previous Code •Conditional Use Permit (CUP) required for accessory structures with plumbing •ADUs exempt. 11 Consistency with Previous Code •Allow rental of 1 bedroom •Not allowed when ADU or JADU on -site •Provide parking for rented room 12 Consistency with Previous Code •Minimum 500 S.F. open space/dwelling unit •At least 75% landscaped •Up to 25% may be covered with roof/patio 13 House ADU 10 feet 4 feet 4 feet 4 feet Front Yard Consistency with Previous Code •New washing machines, dryers, water heaters must be inside structure •Replacement of existing and tankless water heaters exempt 14 Consistency with Previous Code •Tenant space shared by multiple businesses •Subject to CUP 15 Improved Clarity 16 Improved Clarity When current # of parking spaces less than min. required And new use has same requirement as previous use No additional spaces required 17 Improved Clarity 18 House ADU15 feet •Increase distance between habitable structures from 10 feet to 15 feet Improved Clarity •Limit 1 accessory structure/use per lot •Must be in rear 50% of lot •Parking Exempt 19 Improved Clarity •2nd floor setback on R -2 Interior and Corner lots: combined average of 10 feet •Never less than five feet 20 Improved Clarity 21 Improved Clarity •Multiple construction projects within 24 -months considered a single project •Avoid piecemeal remodeling •Ensure compliance with all code requirements 22 Recommendation April 28th: Planning Commission reviewed and recommended approval. Introduce for first reading by title only and waive further reading of Ordinance No. 20-1047, Series A Code Amendments of Title 9, Chapter 1; and Schedule the second reading of Ordinance No. 20-1047 for October 6, 2020. 23 Series A Zoning Code AmendmentsFile 20-2341First Reading City Council Meeting October 6, 2020 24