HomeMy Public PortalAboutOrd. 1377ORDINANCE NO. 1377
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF LYN'/~IOOD
AMENDING SECTION 25-9.7(C) OF THE LYNWOOD MUNICIPAL CODE
RELATING TO HOTEL/MOTEL DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LYNWOOD, CALIFORNIA, DOES
ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1: Section 25-9.1(c) of the Lynwood Municipal Codes
hereby amended to read as follows:
C. Motels and Hotels. A motel shall be defined an
establishment providing transient accommodations containing six or
more rooms with at least 25% of a1.1 rooms having direct access to
the outside without the necessity of passing t]irough the main lobby
of the building. A hotel shall be defined as a facility offering
transient lodging accommodations to the general public and
providing additional services such as restaurants, meeting rooms,
recreational facilities. For both motels and hotels, a conditional
use permit shall be obtained and the following standards met:
1. No cooking facilities shall be permitted in any rooms, other
than the manager's,
2. The following development standards must be met:
a. Parking (Hotel) - One (1) off-street parking space per
room. In addition, there must be restaurant or banquet
facilities parking provided at one (1) off-street space per
100 square feet of gross floor area, and employee
parking at one (1) off-street space per six (6) rooms.
b. Parking (Motel) - One (1) off-street parking space per room
and one (1) off-street parking space per six (6) rooms for
employee parking, and pursuant to Section 25-14 of the
Lynwood Code.
c. Landscaped Setback - Fifteen (15) feet front yard, five (5)
feet side yards, fifteen (15) feet rear yard.
d. Minimum Lot Depth - Two Hundred (200) feet.
e. Minimum Lot Size - Two (2) acres.
f. Hotel must have a bona-fide restaurant with a minimum of
five thousand (5000) square feet gross floor area or a
banquet facility of five thousand (5000) square feet gross
floor area.
g. Minimum number of units - One Hundred (100)
h. Minimum motel unit size - 400 square feet including
restroom.
i. Minimum hotel unit size - 400 square feet including
restroom.
j. No motel use shall be located within 100 feet of a
residential use.
3. Such uses shall only be permitted within one thousand five
hundred (1500) feet of a freeway as defined in subsection 25-
33.1 of the Lynwood City Code, or within one thousand five
hundred (1500) feet of the proposed I-105, Century Freeway.
4. No room shall be rented more than once within a twenty-four
(24) hour period.
5. Any other conditions deemed necessary by the Planning
Commission to protect the public health, safety and general
welfare of the surrounding community.
SECTION 2: 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 it shall not
affect the validity of the remaining portions of this ordinance or
its application to other persons or places.
The City Council hereby declares that it would have adopted this
ordinance, and each section, subsection, subdivision, sentences,
clause, phrase, or portion thereof, irrespective of the fact that
any one or more sections, subsections, sentence, clauses, phrases
or portions, or the application thereof to any person or place, be
declared invalid or unconstitutional.
SECTION 3: The City Clerk shall certify to the passage of
this ordinance and shall cause same to be published once in the
Lynwood press within fifteen days after its passage and said
ordinance shall become effective thirty (30) days after its
passage.
INTRODUCED this 5th day of May
APPROVED AND ADOPTED THIS 19th DAY OF
1992. SIGNED,
.___, 1992.
S I/J`~ HEI4WE, MAYOR
ATTEST:
ANDREA HOOPER, City C erk
STATE OF CALIFORNIA
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES
CITY OF LYNWOOD
I, ANDREA HOOPER, City Clerk of the City of Lynwood,
California, do hereby certify that the foregoing ordinance was duly
and regularly adopted, passed and approved by the City Council of
the City of Lynwood, California, at a regular meeting of said City
Council held at the regular meeting place thereof on the 19th
day of May 1992 by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS BYRD, REA, RICHARDS, WELLS, HEINE
NOES: NONE
ABSENT: NONE
EXCUSED: NONE
Dated this 21st day of Nay 1992.
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Andrea Hooper, City Clerk
Approved As To Content: Approved As Form:
enrick K refa-Johnson, Director Attorney
Communit Development Department
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