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ORDINANCE NO. 494
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF IRWINDALE AMENDING SECTIONS 17.64.010
17.64.020 AND 17.64.030 (OFF-STREET PARKINGi)
AND SECTION 17.24.020 (R-3 STANDARDS TO SENIOR
HOUSING PROJECTS) OF TITLE 17 OF THE IRWINDALE
MUNICIPAL CODE (ZONING} ORDINANCE).
A. Recitals.
(i) The City Council of the City of Irwindale has
previously adopted the Municipal Code, including the Zoning
Ordinance, which establishes the zoning and development standards
for the City of Irwindale. Said Code has been, and may be
amended from time to time pursuant to law.
(ii) The Planning Commission of the City of Irwindale
heretofore conducted, and concluded, a duly noticed public
hearing, as required by law, and has recommended the adoption of
the Ordinance set forth below.
(iii) The City Council of the City of Irwindale has,
prior to its action upon this Ordinance, conducted, and
concluded, a duly noticed public hearing, as required by law,
with respect to the adoption of this Ordinance.
(iv) All legal prerequisites to the adoption of this
Ordinance have occurred.
B. Ordinance.
The City Council of the City of Irwindale does ordain
as follows:
section 1. In all respects as set forth in the
Recitals, Part A, of this Ordinance.
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Section 2. The City Council hereby finds, determines
and concludes that the adoption of this Ordinance is exempt from
the requirements of the California Environmental Quality Act of
1970, as amended, and the Guidelines promulgated thereunder,
pursuant to § 15061(b)(3) of Division 6 of Title 14 of the
California Code of Regulations in that it can be seen with
certainty that the adoption of this Ordinance cannot have a
significant effect upon the environment.
8 at o J. Section 17.64.010 of Chapter 17,.64 of Title
17 of the Irwindale Municipal Code hereby is amended to read, in
words and figures, as follows:
1117.64.010 impose.
e""* "A. All regulations set forth in this chapter are
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for the purpose of providing convenient off-street
parking space for vehicles. The parking requirements of
this chapter are to be considered as the minimum
necessary for such uses permitted by the respective
zone.
"B. The intent of these regulations is to provide
adequately designed parking areas with sufficient
capacity and adequate circulation to minimize traffic
congestion and promote public safety. It shall be the
responsibility of the developer, owner, or operator of
the specific use to provide and maintain adequate
off-street parking.
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"C. Off-street parking facilities required and
established pursuant to this chapter shall be
continuously maintained for off-street parking and the
temporary parking (not storage) of motor vehicles and
shall not be utilized for any other purpose.
"D. All parking, loading, storage, driveway, and
vehicle maneuvering areas within any lot or parcel
designated subject to the provisions of this chapter
shall be kept and maintained so as to not detract from
the appearance of the immediate neighborhood and to
protect the health, safety, and welfare of the user,
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vehicles, abandoned items, trash, debris, or rubbish,
and free of potholes, sinkholes, standing water, cracks,
and/or broken areas. Parking space delineation,
pavement striping and related features, and signs shall
be repainted, refurbished, and/or replaced when the same
become faded, damaged or destroyed to such an extent as
to no longer be effective. Such areas shall, further, be
periodically resurfaced or sealed in order to minimize
seepage of water through such areas into the ground
below such areas."
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occupant,
and
general public.
Such
areas shall be kept
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in a neat
and
clean condition,
free
of inoperative
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vehicles, abandoned items, trash, debris, or rubbish,
and free of potholes, sinkholes, standing water, cracks,
and/or broken areas. Parking space delineation,
pavement striping and related features, and signs shall
be repainted, refurbished, and/or replaced when the same
become faded, damaged or destroyed to such an extent as
to no longer be effective. Such areas shall, further, be
periodically resurfaced or sealed in order to minimize
seepage of water through such areas into the ground
below such areas."
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Section 4. Section 17.64.020 of Chapter 17.64 of Title
17 of the Irwindale Municipal Code hereby is amended to read, in
words and figures, as follows:
1117.64.020 General Provisions.
"A. Off-street parking facilities, for both motor
vehicles and bicycles, shall be provided for any new
building constructed, for any new use established, for
any addition or enlargement of an existing building or
use, and for any change in the occupancy of an existing
building.
"B. For additions or enlargements of any existing
building or use, or any change of occupancy of manner of
operation that would increase the number of parking
spaces required, the additional parking spaces shall be
required only for such addition, enlargement, or change
and not for the entire building or use, unless required
as a condition of approval or a conditional use permit.
"C. The required parking facilities needed for any
development shall be located on the same site or, if an
irrevocable access and/or parking easement is obtained,
the parking may be on an abutting site. Property within
the ultimate right-of-way of a street or highway shall
not be used to provide required parking or loading or
unloading facilities.
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"D. The requirements of this chapter shall apply
to temporary as well as permanent uses.
"E. No existing use of land or structure shall be
deemed to be nonconforming solely because of the lack of
off-street parking facilities prescribed in this
chapter. However, the facilities being used for
off-street parking on the effective date of the
ordinance codified in this chapter shall not be reduced
in capacity to less than the minimum standards
prescribed in this section.
"F. Projects with unexpired site approvals or
conditional use permits approved prior to the effective
the date the site approvals or conditional use permits
were approved.
"G. All required off-street parking spaces shall
be designed, located, constructed, and maintained so as
to be fully usable during workday periods or as needed
by the use of the premises.
"H. Where the application of these schedules
results in a fractional space, then the fraction shall
be rounded to the higher whole number.
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date of the ordinance codified
in this title
shall meet
the requirements of the parking
ordinance in
effect on
the date the site approvals or conditional use permits
were approved.
"G. All required off-street parking spaces shall
be designed, located, constructed, and maintained so as
to be fully usable during workday periods or as needed
by the use of the premises.
"H. Where the application of these schedules
results in a fractional space, then the fraction shall
be rounded to the higher whole number.
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"I. The parking requirement for uses not
specifically listed in the matrix shall be determined by
the approval body for the proposed use on the basis of
requirements for similar uses, and on any traffic
engineering and planning data that is appropriate to the
establishment of a minimum requirement.
"J. In the calculation of parking requirements for
centers, off -peak -hour uses from the normal operating
hours of the center shall not be counted toward the
parking requirement.
"K. In situations where a combination of uses are
developed on a site, parking shall be provided for each
of the uses on the site according to the schedule given
in this chapter."
Beation ,5�. Section 17.64.030 K of Chapter 17.64 of
Title 17 of the Irwindale Municipal Code hereby is amended to
read, in words and figures, as follows:
"K. Manufacturing uses
research and
testing laboratories,
creameries, bottling
establishments,
bakeries, canneries,
printing and
engraving shops.
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Parking space for all
vehicles used in
conjunction with the
business; and 1 space for
each 2 employees on the
maximum (most workers)
working shift or 1 space
for each 350 square feet
for the first 10,000
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square feet of gross floor
area, and 1 space for each
500 square feet for the
next 40,000 square feet of
gross floor area, and 1
space for each 1,000
square feet for the next
50,000 square feet of
gross floor area and 1
space for each 2,000
square feet for all floor
area over 100,000 square
feet of gross floor area,
whichever is the greater."
@ection ¢. Section 17.64.030 O of Chapter 17.54 of
Title 17 of the Irwindale Municipal Code hereby is amended to
read, in words and figures, as follows:
110.1 Offices providing 1 parking space for each 2
customer service on employees on the maximum
the premises. (most workers) working
shift 2r 1 space for each
250 feet of gross floor
area, whichever is the
greater.
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"2.0ffices not providing
customer service on
the premises.
1 parking space for each 2
employees on the maximum
(most workers) working
shift or 1 space for each
350 square feet of gross
floor area, whichever is
the greater."
Section 7. Section 17.64.030 S of Chapter 17.64 of
Title 17 of the Irwindale Municipal Code hereby is amended to
read, in words and figures, as follows:
"S. Unit, manufacturing Same number of spaces as
(see: § 17.08.510).
required under
§ 17.64.030K, minimum of 3
spaces for each
manufacturing unit."
Section q. Section 17.64.030 T of Chapter 17.64 of
Title 17 of the Irwindale Municipal Code hereby is amended to
read, in words and figures, as follows:
"T. Warehousing and
storage buildings
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1 parking space for each
1,000 square feet of the
first 20,000 square feet
of gross floor area, 1
space for each 2,000
square feet for the next
20,000 square feet of
gross floor area and 1
space for each 4,000
square feet for all floor
area over 40,000 square
feet of gross floor area."
Section 9. Section 17.64.030 of Chapter 17.64 of Title
17 of the Irwindale Municipal Code hereby is amended by the
addition of a new paragraph U to read, in words and figures, as
follows:
1117.64.030 U. In addition to the standards set
forth herein for manufacturing and related uses
(§ 17.64.030 K), unit, manufacturing (§ 17.64.030 S) and
warehousing and storage buildings (§ 17.64.030 T), each
r", such use shall also provide parking for the office
use(s) on site based upon the requirements set forth in
§ 17.64.030 O, above, for the gross floor area thereof
devoted to office/administrative use."
Section 10. Section 17.24.020 of Chapter 17.24 of
Title 17 of the Irwindale Municipal Code hereby is amended by the
addition of a new paragraph D thereto to read, in words and
figures, as follows:
"D. Senior housing projects are permitted subject
to approval of a conditional use permit issued pursuant
to Chapter 17.80 of this Title. Notwithstanding the
requirements of § 17.24.040, a senior housing project
may vary from the otherwise applicable standards set
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requirements (§ 17.24.060 F2), dwelling unit size
(§ 17.24.060 H), open areas (§ 17.24.080 A), accessory
storage (§ 17.24.090 A), trash enclosures (§ 17.24.090
S) and utility area (§ 17.24.090 C) upon a showing by
the applicant that deviations from the standards set
forth therein will adequately address the unique needs
of seniors. Factors to be considered with regard to
such variations include, but are not limited to, the
type of senior housing project proposed (i.e, ambulatory
vs. residential care), the amenities included within the
units and availability of off-site parking facilities
(within 300 feet of the project)."
l**N Section 11. The City Clerk shall attest to the
adoption of this Ordinance and shall cause the same to be
published as required by law.
ADOPTED AND APPROVED this 26th day of January , 1995,
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Mayor
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I, DAVID A. CARETTO, City Clerk of the City of
Irwindale, do hereby certify that the foregoing Ordinance was
introduced at a regular meeting of the Council of the City of
Irwindale held on the 9th day of January , 1995, and
was finally passed at a regular meeting of the Council of the
City of Irwindale held on the 26th day of January
1995 by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: J. Tapia, R. Chavez, J. Breceda and
J. Miranda
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
ABSTAINED: COUNCIL MEMBERS: P. Miranda
ATTEST:
City Clerk of the
City of Irwindale
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