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Home My Public Portal AboutOrd. 1362 ,~ 12" ,k- ~/A~I E~i FROM 9`+0 ~s u~u l~l~u~ pF~;t~-~-:. ~~~ MAT ih~~ . ~` S'-od Ma,c. ~fLlcK o(L~1L ~ vRt''Ar'I~TlkL Z,~oiJ - . - 61"0~l MAX. i - ~"-o'I MA 1LUlyfR,aTiorlg ~': !.. r10%1« E~i 2-. GIAME Loh }~P VE L1~ I~-o~ 6A5~ ~J. ~MP~ItJp'ftorJ 6(LIC.ILoR-I3t-vcl~ W~rH o~aMF~ra~ ~o~ Said wrought iron grill fence or fence/wall combination shall be set back a minimum of 6 feet from the sidewalk right-of-way and generally parallel to the sidewalk. The 6 foot setback area shall be landscaped to the satisfaction of the Community Development Director. B) On parcels with less than 50,000 square feet and having parking or outdoor auto storage or display area located with view of the street right-of-way; any fence or wall shall be a maximum of 42 inches in height except when located on a corner parcel within 5 feet of a street intersection where the maximu:u height of the fence, wall, or hedge shall not exceed 36 inches. The said wall or fence shall be located a minimum of 4 feet from the sidewalk property line. The 4 foot setback area shall be landscaped to the satisfaction of the Director of Community Development. C) For " store front" type property, where there is no parking or where parking is located towards the rear of the parcel or off-site, any fence or wall shall be a maximum of 8 feet in height using wrought iron grill or a combination of solid material and wrought iron grill and shall be located a minimum of 2 feet from the sidewalk right-of-way. The 2 feet set back area shall be landscaped to the satisfaction of the Director of Community Development. 4. Fences, property residenti feet and proposed height of walls, or hedges line abutting the 31 property shall be a maximum of 15 feet height shall not be the top of the first the adjacent residential sufficiently high to screen't from the negative impacts of t residential use. located on the rear yard o f a a minimum o f 8 in height. The higher than the floor plates of buildings and e residential use he abutting h non- disk90:fenordin The height above r8 feet shall be approved~by the Director of Community, Development. All of the owners and tenants of adjacent property shall be given notice of any proposal to build a wall, fence, or hedge above 8 feet by certified mail 10 days prior to the scheduled decision. The applicant shall provide proof of mailing. The affected tenant or property owner may provide in writing or verbally any concern or objection regarding the fence, wall or hedge proposal. The Director of Community Development shall consider any concern or objection in his or her decision. The owner of the subject site and adjacent owners and tenants shall be notified by mail of the Director's decision within 5 days. Any decision by the Director of Community Development Department may be appealed. to the Planning. Commission. Application for appeals must be filed within 10 days of the receipt of the notification letter. The said appeal application shall be heard at the next scheduled public hearing meeting. 5. When the wall, fence or hedge is located adjacent to an alley or any street, the wall may not exceed ten (10') feet in height. No barbed wire, concertina wire, exposed cut glass, electrical fences, grape stakes,chicken wire chain link, or chain link with wood/metal slates shall be permitted as fencing material. The continued use of such materials on existing fences and walls is prohibited as of September 1, 1994. 7. All walls, fences hedges and gates shall be continuously maintained and kept in good repair. 8. All non-masonry walls, excluding those with approved permanent-finished panels shall be painted in a consistent color scheme, and maintained in a neat and orderly conditicn at all times. 9. All walls, fences and hedges shall be treated in a similar manner as the project's buildings, using compatible materials, colors, textures, patterns, and finishes. lo. To encourage visual and pedestrian interest, at least sixty (60) percent of the total width of any new wall or fence shall be differentiated architecturally by entrances, windows, window boxes off-set surfaces, columns, color, patterns, wrought iron grill or other design detail, and materials. The fences and walls shall also incorporate and be architecturally compatible with the design and design elements of the primary structures. disk90:fenordin 11. To help discourage vandalism, including graffiti, all fences and walls which are open to view from any street, highway, alley or any area exposed to public view and access, shall provide foilege landscaping which will screen at least 75~ of the wall or fence surface , and shall be distributed along said frontage in accordance with the landscaping plan approved by the Director of Community Development or his designee. 12. The proposed design of the wall, fence, or hedge shall be visually compatible with the adjacent development in terms of scale, height, bulk, material, cohesiveness„ colors, and the preservation of privacy and security. 25-16.7 outside Storaae and Trash Receptacle Design Standards outside storage incidental to a permitted use on commercially, industrially, or publicly zoned land shall be subject to all oP the following design standards. a. Storage areas shall be limited to the rear of a site, and shall not be located nearer than 50 feet to the front property 11ne. b. Any outdoor area used for storage shall be completely enclosed by a solid masonry wall and solid gate not less that five (5) feet nor more than fifteen feet in height, incorporating in all cases, design elements to hinder easy climbing and access by persons; except that the Director may approve the substitute of a fence in decorative wall where, in his or her opinion, such wall or fence will adequately comply with the provisions of this section. c. All portions of outside storage and display areas shall have adequate grading and drainage and shall be continually maintained. d. All new material equipment or finished products stored or displayed. 1) Shall not be stored above the height of the enclosing fence or wall within 10 feet of said fence or wall. 2) Shall be stored in such a manner that it cannot be blown from the enclosed storage area. 3) Shall not be placed or allowed to remain outside the enclosed storage area. 4) Shall be screened Prom view on at least three sides by a solid opaque impact-resistant wall not less than 10 feet and not more than 15 feet in height and on the fourth side by a solid opaque impact-resistant gate not less than 5 feet or moss than ZO feet in height or oP such other material or design approved by the Planning Commission. disk90:fenordin f e. Trash receptacle areas shall be provided for all non-residential projects and shall. have at least three solid opaque impact-resistant walls a minimum of five feet and a maximum of eight feet in height, and shall be located at the rear most accessible pieces of the parcel. The trash receptacle walls shall be architecturally compatible and incorporated into the design of the primary structure and where appropriate screened with foliage landscaping to the satisfaction of the Director of Community Devlopment. A solid opaque impact gate not less than 5 feet in height shall be provided. Section 2. Severability. Zf any section, subsection subdivision, sentence, 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 or competent jurisdiction, such decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions, of this ordinance or its application to other person or places. The City Council hereby declares that it would have adopted this ordinance, and each section thereof, irrespective of the fact that any one or more section, subsection, sentence, or place, be declared invalid or unconstitutional. Section 3. The City Clerk is hereby ordered and directed to certify to the passage of this ordinance and to cause the same to be published once in the Lynwood Press, a newspaper of general circulation printed, published, and circulated in the City of Lynwood. First read at a regular meeting of the City Council of said City held on the 16th day of July 19 91 and finally ordered published at a regular meeting of said Council held on the 6th day of August 1991. AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS HEINE, REA, RICHARDS, WELLS, HENNIN6 NOES: NONE ABSENT: NONE ROBERT HENNING City of Lynwood ATTEST: Andrea L. Hooper, Cit Clerk City of Lynwood APPROVED AS TO FORM: ~ ~/li ~~~ en al Cpu sel APPRO~[~-AS TO CONTEt~iT: ~~ Kenric Karefa-Johnson, Director Community Development Department disk90:fenordin .. STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) COWiTY OF LOS ANGELES ) ss. I, *_he undersigned, City Clerk of the City of Lynwood, and ex-officio clerk of the Council of said City, do hereby certify that the above is a true and correct copy of Ordinance No. 1362 adopted by the City Council of the City of Lynwood, and that the same was passed on the date and by the vote therein stated. y Au ust 91 DATED this 7th da of 9 19 ity er -~- City of Lynwood ,. ~ . RESOLUTION NO. 2326 A RESOLUTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION OF THE CZTY OF LYNWOOD RECOMMENDING CITY COUNCIL ADOPTION OF AN AMENDMENT TO CHAPTER 25, THE OFFICIAL ZONING ORDINANCE BY AMENDING SECTION 25-16.6e, RELATING TO FENCES, WALLS AND HEDGES, ON PROPERTY IN NON-RESIDENTIAL ZONES AND SECTION 25-16.7 "OUTSIDE STORAGE AND DESIGN STANDARDS" RELATING TO OUTDOOR STORAGE TRASH RECEPTABL~E DESIGN. WHEREAS, the Planning Commission of the City of Lynwood, did, pursuant to law, conduct a public hearing on a proposed amendment to the Lynwood Municipal Code with respect to the above subject; and WHEREAS, the Community Development Director has determined that the project is exempt from the provisions of the State CEQA Guidelines as amended by. Section 15061b (3j and is on file in the Community Development_Department and the office of the City Clerk. Section 1. 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. Section 2. The Planning Commission of the City of Lynwood, based upon the aforementioned findings and deter.;iinations, hereby recommends City Council adoption of the proposed amendment. APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 9TH day of JULY , 1991, by members of the Planning Commission voting as follows: AYES: COMMISSIONERS: HAYNES, DOVE, WILLIS, MCMILLER, MUHSIN, PRYOR, DIXON NOES: NONE ABSENT: NONE ABSTAIN: NONE n K. H nes, Chaii a APPROVE6 TO CONTENT: Kenrick Karefa-Johnson, Director Community Development Department APPROVED AS TO FORM: i oug s Bar General Co el disk90:reso2392 1 i '• ~ '. ~~° ~ -~ L ~~ ~i !III ~- ~ ~ ~ I II z ~~ ~_ G i ~I i L 0- Q moo" N iGN ~(~M ~T F~o,J-t PrJU SIDE f3R~y ~~H~ p f~P L I ~R 6t,~ II II Iµl In U~ ~I~~ j~L~~P,nr~a~l 3Y . I. MoRA~E`~ ~~DMM~~LIAI~~ ~ __ i ;~ ~ ~ ~JU~L~~~J ~ ~ I ~ A 4 N~~H wnL~ i3 % I ~ I s ~ ~ I. ~ t i~ ii ~P~~~ P a ~ i J ~ T~~~~ ~~~~~~E ~, ~N~. PQ~F R~ (TYP) ~k~y ~ ~~~eW~ `,~7i~ti1 u~i Z~LJti'fKAt ~,~ 6Y L. 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