HomeMy Public PortalAboutOrd. 14975. Minimum Parcel Dimensions. No motel or hotel shall be
converted to residential dwelling units unless lots exceed a
minimum of 100 feet of street frontage or exceed a minimum
of 100 feet in depth.
6. Permitted Zones. Motels or hotels may be converted to
residential dwellings in the C2, C2-A, or C3 zones only.
7. Density. The maximum density shall not exceed 18 dwelling
units per acre (2,420 square feet per unit).
8. Density Bonus. The number of additional units permitted as
bonus density units shall not exceed twenty-five percent
(25%) of the number of units permitted by the Lynwood
General Plan. (i.e. maximum of twenty-two (22) units per acre
or 1,980 square feet per dwelling unit)
9. Lot Coverage. The total land area covered by structures shall
not exceed sixty percent (60%) of the land area.
10. Front Yard. There shall be a minimum front yard setback of
ten (10) feet from the public right-of-way.
11. Interior Side Yard. There shall be no setback requirement
when the adjacent property is used for commercial purposes.
If the adjacent property is used for residential purposes there
shall be a minimum five- (5) feet setback.
12. Street Side Yards. There shall be no setback requirement.
13. Rear Yard. There shall be no setback requirement when the
adjacent property is used for commercial purposes. If the
adjacent property is used for residential purposes there shall
be a minimum five- (5) feet setback.
14. Building Height. The maximum building height, including
chimneys, antennas and any roof-mounted equipment shall
not exceed thirty-five (35) feet.
15. Gross Dwelling Size. No dwelling unit shall have a floor area
!ess than is set forth in the 1998 California Building Code for
Group R Occupancies. The following minimum d~:7e!ling !snit
sizes, as determined by the outside dimensions of the
structure, excluding porches, garages and similar areas are as
follows:
Efficiency or Bachelor 320
One Bedroom 370
Two Bedrooms 450
Other habitable rooms except kitchens shall -have an area of
not less than seventy (70) square feet.
Habitable rooms other than a kitchen shall not be less than
seven (7) feet in any dimension.
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16. Distance , Between Buildings. Two (2) or more habitable
buildings shall be separated by a minimum of ten (10) feet. A
habitable building shall have a minimum separation of six (6)
feet to an accessory building. Accessory buildings shall have a
minimum separation of six (6) feet from other accessory
buildings.
17. Fences and Walls. Decorative fences or walls up to six (6) feet
in height may be constructed to within five (5) feet of the
front property line provided that the area between the fence
or wall and the front property line shall be landscaped,
automatically irrigated and maintained.
18. Adjacent to Residential Properties. A motel or hotel converted
to a multiple family residential use that is adjacent to
properties zoned or utilized for residential purposes shall
construct a minimum six (6) foot masonry wall along such
common property boundaries.
19. Landscaping. Setback areas and other areas not covered by
structures shall be landscaped except for vehicle access and
parking areas, and walkways. A landscaping plan shall be
reviewed and approved by the Planning Commission and/or
Director or Community Development.
20; Parking. A minimum of two (2)-parking stalls shall be provided
for each dwelling unit, at least one of which shall be covered.
Parking for Senior Citizen Housing, defined as housing
designed for and intended for occupancy by persons sixty (60)
years of age and older: One (1) parking space per unit.
Three (3) guest-parking stalls shall be provided for each ten-
(10) dwelling units.
21. Lighting. The parking areas shall be illuminated with lights
directed and shielded to prevent light intrusion to adjacent
properties.
22. Minimum Occupancy Time Limits. Occupants renting dwelling
units shall sign a lease for a minimum of thirty (30) days.
Section 2. The City Clerk is hereby directed to certify to the passage and
adoption of this Ordinance and to cause it to be published or posted as required
~ by law.
First read at a regular meeting of the City Council held on the 2nd day ofAu~u t
2000 and adopted and ordered published at a regular meeting of said Council held on
the 15th day of Au ust , 2000.
L UIS BYRD, M y
City of Lynwood
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ATTEST:
Andrea L. Hooper, City Clerk
City of Lynwood
APPROVED AS TO FORM: APPROVED AS TO CONTENT:
Glen Calsada R I h W. avis III, City Manager
Deputy City Attorney
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ATTEST:
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Andrea L. Hooper, City Clerk
City of Lynwood
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Glen Calsada
Deputy City Attorney
APPROVED AS TO CONTENT:
R I h W. avis III, City Manager
City of Lynwood
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