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HomeMy Public PortalAboutOrd. 1360ORDINANCE N0. 1360 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF LYNWOOD AMENDING CHAPTER 25, THE OFFICIAL ZONING ORDINANCE, OF THE LYNWOOD MUNICIPAL CODE WITH RESPECT TO PERSONAL STORAGE STANDARDS. THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD DOES HEREBY FINll, RESOLVE, AND DETERMINE AS FOLLOWS: Section 1: Chapter 25, Section 25-11 2.5 (Personal Storage Development Standards)is hereby amended. Section 2: 25-11 2.5 is hereby amended to read as follows: 4. Any personal storage use conditionally permitted in any Manufacturing zone or Commercial zone within the City. (Ord. No.). Development Standards (1) Minimum Lot Area. Minimum lot area shall be 40,000 sq, ft. in size. (2) Minimum Frontage. Mimimum frontage shall be 100 feet. (1) Front Yard. Required front yard is ten (10) feet. If the use abuts or is across the street from a residential use, the front yard requirement is twenty (20) feet. (2) Side Yard. Required side yard is ten (10) feet, it the use abuts or is adjacent to a residential use. (3) Rear Yard. A ten (10) foot rear yard is required if the use abuts or i.s across from a residential zone. However, if the use abuts a major highway, a rear yard is not required. (4) Lot Coverage. Maximum requirement for lot coverage is 50 0. (5) Parking. Minimum off street parking requirements are as follows: a. Storage Buildings: One (1) space for 25 storage cubicles and distributed equally throughout the storage area; two driveway, one (1) 26 foot wide parking lane. b. Manager Unit. One (1) uncovered parking spaces per unit. disk c:storl2.ord 1 (6) Building Height. Building height shall not exceed two (2) stories, or 35 feet. (7) Fencing (screening). If the use is adjacent to a residential use, a eight (8) foot high ornamental iron fence must be erected. (8) Landscaping. A five (5) foot landscape strip is require if a. the use is along a frontage street b. if the use is within 100 feet of a residential zone or use, then a ten (10) foot landscape strip is required. (9) Limitation. The Planning Commission may permit the use of land in the zone for the purpose of personal storage use on conditions as they deem just, but shall include as a minimum the following: a. Sale of personal property on site is prohibited. b. No outside storage is allowed except for Recreational Vehicle (RVs'). c. Vehicles ingress/egrees is limited to one point each side of the property abutting the street lot line. d. No building placed within 50 feet of a residential zoned area. e. A manager's unit must be provided or the permit will be revoked. f. A manager or employee shall be cn the site at all times. g. Commercial deadbolt locks shall be installed for each storage area. h. For any storage space doors that opens outward, the hinge pin shall be installed in such a manner that it cannot be removed. i. An alarm switchboard/indicator shall be installed in the office to indicate when the storage area is opened. j. A check-in and check-out procedure shall be instituted requiring, among other things, that each visitor to the facility provide his/her name, address, driver's license, or other legal identification number, vehicle license, storage area visited, and time in and out. k. The manager and any person employed shall be subject to a police record check. 1. That good and sufficient lighting, including roof lighting, shall be maintained so that a person has a good observation of the site and storage area during the hours of darkness. disk c:storl2.ord 2 Design Guidelines. a. Design from building and roof should be compatible with the surrounding uses. b. Materials for structures should be compatible with the character of the zone and be visually pleasing with surrounding uses, especially residential. c. Variation of building wall along street side of site is desired. d. Screening (fencing) shall be compatible with the character of the area and sensitive to abutting residential. Fencing such as rolled razor wire is prohibited e. The perimeter of the site should be designed to provide adequate security for both the site and abutting uses. Section 3. SEVERABILITY. If any section, subsection subdivision, clause, phrase, or portion of this ordinance, or the application thereof, to any person or place, 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 portions of this ordinance or it application to other persons or places. The City Council hereby declares that it would have adopted this ordinance, and each section, subsection, subdivision, sentence, clause, phrase, or portion thereof, irrespective of the fact that any one or more sections, subsections, sentences, clauses, phrases or portions, cr the application thereof to any person or place, be declared invalid or unconstitutional. First read at regular meeting of the City Council of said City held on the 19th day of .March 1991, and finally adopted and ordered published at a meeting of said Council held on the 2nd __ ____ day of April 1991 by the following vote: AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS HEINE, REA , RICHARDS, WELLS, HENNING NOES: NONE ABSENT: NONE ABSTAIN: NONE disk o:storl2.ord 3 Robert Henning, Mar ------ ATTEST: O~ ~~ Andrea L. Hooper, City Jerk APPROVED AS TO CONTENT: ~~i _. _ - Kenrick Karefa-Johnson, Director Community Development Department disk c:storl2.ord 4 APPROVED AS TO FORM: RESOLUTION NO. 2366 A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD AMENDING CHAPTER 25, LYNWOOD MUN CIPAL CODE WITHNRESPECT TO PERSONAL STORAGE STANDARDS ~ OF THE (MEDIUM COMMERCIAL) ZONE IN THE C-2A COMMERCIAL) ZONES. AND C-3 (HEAVY WHEREAS, The Planning Commission did, pursuant to law, conduct of the amendment to the L nwood a Public City of Lynwood, subject; and y Municipal Code hearing on a proposed with respect to the above wishes and add WH~RoEamendhe Plann Pe sonal1Stora of the City of Lynwood (Medium Commercial) and C-3 (Heav g Standards y Commercial in the C-2A WHEREAS ) zones, and wishes ~ The Planning Commission of the to allow Personal Storage Facilities Commercial) and C-3 City of Lynwood (Heavy Commercial in the C-2A (Medium zones, and WHEREAS, the Planning Commission of the considered all pertinent testimony offered at the and City of Lynwood public hearing; that theEproposalow llty Development Director has determined environment not have a negative effect for the ~ and has therefore declared a Negative Declaration project; and Sect_ionl. The Planning Commission hereby finds and determines as follows: A. The proposed amendment will be consistent with the objectives and the development policies of the City of Lynwood. B. The proposed amendment will not unreasonably constrain the use of property by landowners and developers. C. The proposed amendment will not adversely affect the General Plan. Sec t_ i_'o_ n 2, The Planning Commission of the City of Lynwood, based upon the aforementioned findings and determinations, hereby recommends City Council adoption of the proposed amendment. disk8l:reso2366 APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 12th day of February 1991 by the members of Planning Commission voting as follows: AYES: Conmlissioners Dove, Pryor, Haynes, Willis, McMiller, Mushin NOES: ABSENT: Commissioner Cole-Dennis ABSTAIN: i/ an Haynes, hairparson APPROVED AS TO FORM: APPROVED-AS~TO CONTENT: Kenrick~Karefa-Johnson, Director Community Development Department u' u as D. B s, Deputy City Attorn di sk8l:reso2366