HomeMy Public PortalAboutOrd. 1130ORDINANCE NO. 1130
AN URGENCY ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
LYNWOOD AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 570 (ZONING ORDINANCE)
PROVIDING FOR THE INSTALLATION OF MOBILE HOMES ON LOTS
WHERE SINGLE FAMILY DWELLINGS ARE PERMITTED
The City Council of the City of Lynwood HEREBY DOES ORDAIN
as follows:
SECTION 1. Objective No. 6 is hereby added to Section
4.00 of Ordinance No. 570, the Zoning Ordinance of the City of
Lynwood, to read as follows:
6. To ensure architectural compatibility of dwellings
with surrounding structures.
SECTION 2. Section 4.01 (A) of Ordinance No. 570 is
modified to read as follows:
The following uses shall be permitted vrhere the symbol
"P" appears and shall be permitted subject to a
Conditional Use Permit approval where the "C" appears
in the colum beneath each zone designation:
A. Residential Uses
Zones
R-1 R-2 R-3
Single-family dwellings, in- P C
cludina mobile home units certi-
fied under the National Mobile
Homes Construction and Safety
Standards Act of 1974 that are on
a permanent foundation system ap-
proved by the City Building_De-
partment.
Multiple dwellings containing not C
more than 2 units, including du-
plex mobile homes, certified by
the same procedure as single-
family dwellings.
Multiple dwellings containing more C C
than 2 units
Residential condominiums C C
Boarding or rooming house, dormitory
and similar group quarters. C
Residential care facilities (6 or P P P
less residents including those
of occupant) in accordance with
Health & Safety Code Section
1567.5.
Community residential care C
facility, including retirement com-
munities.
SECTION 3. General requirement No. 15 is hereby added to
Section 4.04 (A) of Ordinance No. 570 to read as follows:
15. Dwelling width, minimum R-1, 20 feet;
R-2, 20 feet; R-3, 20 feet.
SECTION 4. Special requirements Nos. 11, 12, 13, and
14 are hereby added to Section 4.04 (B) of Ordinance No. 570 to
read as follows:
11. Residential structures shall have an eave pro-
jection of at least two and one-half (2-1/2')
feet on at least two opposite sides.
12. Residential structures shall have a roof con-
structed with a non-reflective material in-
cluding shingles, woodshake, asphalt composi-
tion, crushed rock, or other similar roofing
material that is not reflective, glossy, or of
the polished and/or roll-formed type metal roof-
ing. This standard can be modified by the pro-
cedure described in Section 4.04 (B)(14) below.
13. Residential structures shall have an exterior
siding of brick, stucco, wood, metal, concrete,
or other similar material other than the reflec-
tive, glossy, polished and/or roll-formed type
metal siding. This standard can be modified by
the procedure described in Section 4.04 (B)(14)
below. The exterior siding material shall ex-
tend to the ground, except that when a solid con-
crete or masonry perimeter foundation is used,
the exterior material need not extend below the
top of the foundation.
14. The Planning Director may approve modification to
the above standards if any one of the following
findings can be made:
a. That such modifications would enhance archi-
tectural compatibility between a residential
structure and existing structures in the sur-
rounding area;
b. That a proposed alteration or addition to an
existing residential structure will be a con-
tinuation of the existing architectural
style; or
c. That such modification is necessary for
safety reasons and to comply with other ap-
plicable codes, laws, ordinances, rules and
regulations.
Proposed modifications shall be reviewed under
the Site Plan Approval process described in
Section 25-29 of the Lynwood Municipal Code.
SECTION 5. Severability. If any section, subsection,
subdivision, sentence, clause, phrase, or portion of this ordi-
nance, 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 its 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, subdivision, sentences, clauses, phrases
or portions, or the application thereof to any person or place,
be declared invalid or unconstitutional.
SECTION 6. This ordinance shall
an urgency ordinance pursuant to Gov. Code
pose of protecting the health, safety, and
munity. The facts upon which such urgency
lows:
take effect immediately as
Sec. 36937 for the pur-
welfare of the com-
is based are as fol-
Senate Bill 1960, which became effective July 1, 1981,
mandates that a city shall. not prohibit the installa-
tion of mobile homes certified under the National
Mobile Home Construction and Safety Standards Act of
1974 built on lots zoned for single-family dwellings;
the city does not have any present regulations govern-
ing such use; the Planning Commission has previously
approved and recommended approval of regulations with
respect to such uses as are contained in this ordi-
nance; and, there is a risk to the health, safety,
and welfare of the community if the above-described
uses were permitted to be developed in a manner con-
trary to the regulations set forth herein.
SECTION 7. The City Clerk is hereby ordered and direct-
ed 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.
Adopted and ordered published at a regular meeting of the
City Council held on the 7th day of JULY 1981.
AYES: COUNCILMEN: GREEN, MORRIS, ROWE, THOblPSON, BYORK.
- NOES: COUNCIL_^^.ED?: NONE.
ABSENT: COUNCILMEN
ATTEST:
=a~-.TTe°E'*T~rre~ ~E?~, CITY CLERKd'~~~1 V
CITY OF LYNWOOD
"vi~vL
D. BYORK, MAYOR
OF LYNWOOD
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Charles G. Gomez, Dire~t~'o~
Community Development D pt.
APPROV ~ AS TO CONTENT:
C`ITY~ATT /NE
STATE OF CALIFORNIA 1
ss,
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES )
I, the undersigned, City Clerk oY the City of
Lynwood, and ex-officio clerk of the Council of said City,
do hereby certify ti1aT, the above is a true and correct
copy of Ordinance No. 1130 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.
Dated this 9th da.y of JULY; ^, 1981 .
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Deputy City Clerk, City of Lynwood
(SEAL)