HomeMy WebLinkAbout676ORDINANCE NO. 676
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF IRWINDALE CREATING
A NEW ZONING DESIGNATION (AUTOMOBILE DISMANTLING PLANNED
DEVELOPMENT OVERLAY ZONE) ON PROPERTY LOCATED ALONG ALPHA
STREET (700 — 800 ADDRESS RANGE), MAKING FINDINGS IN SUPPORT
THEREOF, AND FILING OF A NOTICE OF EXEMPTION PURSUANT TO
CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY ACT GUIDELINES SECTION 15061(B)(3)
WHEREAS, the City of Irwindale, 5050 Irwindale Avenue, Irwindale, CA 91706,
the Applicant, has initiated a Zone Change (ZC No. 02-2013) for the creation of a
Planned Development Overlay zone that will be used to specifically address automobile
dismantling uses and their incidental operations. The Zone Change only pertains to the
700-800 block of Alpha Street, which is currently zoned M-2 (Heavy Manufacturing),
and contains existing automobile dismantling uses and their incidental operations; and
WHEREAS, this Zone Change is being processed concurrently with Zoning
Ordinance Amendment No. 06-2013, which amends Irwindale Municipal Code Chapters
5.12, 17.08, 17.56, and 17.64, and adds Chapter 17.100 regarding the creation of the
Automobile Dismantling Planned Development Overlay Zone; and.
WHEREAS, the underlying base zone will remain M-2 (Heavy Manufacturing).
Properties within the overlay will continue to be subject to the requirements of both the
overlay and base zoning designations; and
WHEREAS, on March 19, 2014, the Planning Commission conducted a duly
noticed public hearing, as required by law, on the Application and recommended that
the City Council approve the Zone Change, subject to the approval of an ordinance,
which would detail the specific conditions under which such portion of the Application
was approved; and
WHEREAS, on April 23, 2014, the City Council conducted a duly noticed public
hearing, as required by law, on the Application and recommendation of the Planning
Commission to approve this Zone Change creating a new zoning designation for
automobile dismantling uses, took testimony and reviewed relevant documentary
evidence; and
WHEREAS, all legal prerequisites to the adoption of this Ordinance have
occurred.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF IRWINDALE
DOES HEREBY ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. The City Council finds that the above recitals are true and correct
and are incorporated herein by this reference.
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SECTION 2. The City's Zoning Map is hereby amended, adding the Automobile
Dismantling Planned Development Overlay Zone. The underlying base zone will remain
M-2 (Heavy Manufacturing). Properties within the overlay zone will continue to be
subject to the requirements of both the overlay and base zoning designations.
SECTION 3. The City Council hereby authorizes and directs the Mayor and the
Deputy City Clerk to execute this Ordinance on behalf of the City of Irwindale forthwith
upon its adoption.
SECTION 4. The Deputy City Clerk shall certify as to the passage of this
Ordinance and shall cause the same to be published and/or posted at the designated
locations in the City of Irwindale.
SECTION 5. Upon the effective date of this ordinance, Urgency Ordinance No.
670, extending the moratorium on temporarily prohibiting the establishment of new
automotive dismantling uses and prohibiting the extension, modification or
intensification of existing automotive dismantling uses, shall terminate and be of no
further force or effect.
SECTION 6. City staff is directed to prepare and file a Notice of Exemption under
the California Environmental and Quality Act (CEQA) in connection with this project.
PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED this 14 th day of May 2014.
ATTEST:
Armando HeVdahl
Acting DeputY City Clerk
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES } ss.
CITY OF IRWINDALE
I, Armando Hegdahl, Acting Deputy City Clerk of the City of Irwindale, do hereby certify
that the foregoing Ordinance No. 676 was duly introduced at a regular meeting of the
Irwindale City Council held on the 23 rd day of April 2014, and was duly approved and
adopted on second reading at its regular meeting held on the 14 th day of May 2014 by
the following vote of the Council:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
Councilmembers: Ambriz, Garcia, Miranda, Ortiz, Mayor Breceda
Councilmembers: None
Councilmembers: None
Councilmembers: None
Armando HeOdahl
Acting Deputy City Clerk
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