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ORDINANCE NO. 61 -29
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF TEMPLE CITY
FIXING TIME PERIOD FOR USE OF APPROVED
PLOT PLANS AFTER ADOPTION OF ORDINANCES
CHANGING DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS AND LIMIT-
ING PERIOD OF VALIDITY OF PLOT PLAN AP-
PROVAL
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TEMPLE CITY DOES ORDAIN AS
FOLLOWS:
SECTION. 1. The City of Temple City has heretofore by
Sections 9100 and 9101 of the Temple City Municipal Code adopted
Ordinance No. 1494 of the County of Los Angeles, as amended.
SECTION 2. Such Ordinance No. 1494 of the County of Los
Angeles, as amended, provides in Section 728 for approval of a
plot plan where more than one single - family residence in zones R -1,
R -A, A -1, A -2, A -2 -H, or more than two single family or one two -
family residence in Zone R -2 are established, constructed, occupied,
structurally altered or used on a lot or parcel of land having
twice the required area or more.
SECTION 3. Said Ordinance No. 1494 of the County of Los
Angeles, as amended, provides in Section'729 that in the event the
plans show that the proposed development of the property will violate
any provision of said Ordinance 1494, will not maintain the character
and integrity of the district in which such use is intended to be
established, erected, constructed, occupied, structurally altered or
used, or will be detrimental to the general welfare of the community,
the Planning Commission may require such revision as may be necessary
to correct these conditions.
SECTION 4. On December 12, 1960, the City Council of the
City of Temple City adopted Ordinance No. 60-23, which Ordinance is
now a law of the City of Temple City; that said Ordinance No. 60 -23
changed previous development standards; that prior to said Ordinance
No. 60 -23 certain plot plan approvals were given by the Planning
Commission; that although said plot plan approvals are automatically
voided if not acted upon by the owner prior to the effective date
of an ordinance changing development standards it is the intent of
this ordinance to grant a period of time in which construction is to
be commenced upon plot plan approved development projects.
SECTION 5. Upon the change of any development standards
of the City of Temple City by a duly adopted ordinance of the City
Council of the City of Temple City, any owner who has received
approval of a plot plan prior thereto shall have a period of three
(3) months commencing as of the effective date of said ordinance, in
which to commence the work of improvement or construction as shown
on the said approved plot plan. If no work of improvement or construc-
tion is commenced within said three months period, or if any work �r
improvement is commenced within said three (3) months period and then
prior to completion abandoned for a period of one month at any time
thereafter, the approved plot plan shall be void and ineffectual for
any purpose and no further work or improvement shall be done pursuant
thereto.
SECTION 6. This ordinance shall be effectual and apply to
all plot plan approvals in existence as of the date this Ordinance
becomes effective.
SECTION 7. Any plot plan approved after the effective date
of this Ordinance shall only be effective for a.period of three (3)
months, and if no work or improvement is commenced in accordance with
approved plot plan within said three (3) months it shall become null
and void as if never issued in the first instance. If within the
three (3) month period of the granting of the plot plan approval the
work of improvement or construction shall be commenced but after the
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aforesaid ninety (90) days abandoned for a period of thirty (30) drys,
the plot plan approval shall become null and void and of no effect
whatsoever, and no further work or improvement may be done pursuant
thereto.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Temple
City at a regular meeting thereof held this 14th day of February, 1961,
by the following called vote:
AYES: Councilmen- Buchan, Dickason, Merritt, Tyrell & Fitzjohn
NOES: Councilmen -None
ABSENT: Councilmen -None
ATTEST:
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) ss
CITY OF TEMPLE CITY )
1, Marjorie A. Woodruff, do hereby certify that I have been duly
appointed Deputy City Clerk of the City of Temple City, California,
and that the foregoing Ordinance No. 61 -29 was introduced at a
regular meeting of the City Council held on January 23, 1961, and
adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council held on February
14, 1961, by the following roll call vote:
AYES: Councilmen- Buchan, Dickason, Merritt, Tyrell, Fitzjohn
NOES: Councilmen -None
ABSENT: Councilmen -None
Dated: February 14, 1961
Deput' City Clerk of the i of
Temple City, California
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