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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1242 - Parking Requirements Commercial Zoning_ t a TLWoaem 1/15/68 ORDINANCE NO. 1242 AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF NEWPORT BENCH EXTENDING THE EXPIRATION DATE OF CERTAIN INTERIM ZONING REGULATIONS REQUIRING MINIMUM PARKING REQUIREMENTS FOR ALL PROPERTY LOCATED • WITHIN COMMERCIAL ZONING DISTRICTS IN THE CITY WHICH DOES NOT OTHERWISE HAVE PARKING REQUIRE- MENTS AS PROVIDED IN ORDINANCE NO. 1235 WHEREAS, there is considerable property located within commercial zoning districts in the City which is not required to provide any off - street parking as a condition of the development or redevelopment of said property, and WHEREAS, the rapid growth of the City has resulted in a severe shortage of off-street parking facilities; and WHEREAS, the City Council has retained a traffic and parking consultant to make a study of the future parking needs of the City and has directed the Planning Commission to make recommendations to the Council concerning legislation to impose minimum off - street parking requirements in all commercial zoning districts of the City; and • WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Newport Beach, on the 23rd day of October, 1967, adopted Ordinance No. 1235, entitled "AN EMERGENCY ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF NEWPORT BEACH ESTABLISHING INTERIM ZONING REGULATIONS REQUIRING MINIMUM PARKING REQUIREMENTS FOR ALL PROPERTY LOCATED WITHIN COMMERCIAL ZONING DISTRICTS IN THE CITY WHICH DOES NOT OTHERWISE HAVE PARKING REQUIREMENTS1°; and WHEREAS, Section 3 of said Ordinance No. 1235 pro- vides as followso "This ordinance shall be effective for a period of ninety (90) days from the date of its adoption; pro- vided, however, that after notice pursuant to Section 65856 of the California Government Code and public hearing, the City Council may by a four - fifths vote extend this ordinance for one year. "; and WHEREAS, said ordinance will automatically expire • and become -null -.and void on January 22, 1968 unless the City Coun- cil acts to extend the expiration date of said ordinance; and WHEREAS, the City Planning Commission is conducting studies to determine whether the adoption of legislation impos- ing appropriate off-street parking requirements in commercial zones is required, and WHEREAS, the City Council has determined that addi- tional time is needed for the Planning Commission to make its studies and recommendations and for the City Council to make its studies after receipt of a report from the Planning Comm mission, and WHEREAS, Section 412 of the City Charter provides that any ordinance declared by the City Council to be neces- sary as an emergency measure for preserving the public peace, health or safety and containing a statement of the reasons for its emergency may be introduced and adopted at one and the same meeting if passed by at least five affirmative votes; and WHEREAS, Section 65858 of the California Government bode specifically authorizes the legislative body of a city, by a four - fifths vote, to extend any interim zoning ordinance adopted as an emergency measure for an additional period of one year-P NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of New- port Beach does ordain as follows% SECTION to The restrictions relating to minimum parking requirements for all property located within commercial zoning districts in the City which does not otherwise have parking requirements, as set forth in Ordinance Noo 1235, are hereby extended to July 22 , 1968, or until such time as the City Council shall repeal this ordinance, whichever first occurs4 SECTION 20 This ordinance is declared by the City Council to be necessary as an emergency measure for preserving the public peace, health, safety and welfare for the reasons previously stated herein, and shall take effect immediately upon its adoptiono 2a SECTION 3. This ordinance shall be published once in the official newspaper of the City. This ordinance was introduced and adopted as an • emergency ordinance at a regular meeting of the City Council of the city of Newport Beach held on the 22nd day of January, • • .: AYES, COUNCILMEN' Rogers, Parsons, Marshall, Gruber, Forgit, Shelton NOES, COUNCILNEN: None ABSTAIN, COUNCILMEN: Cook ABSENT COUNCILMEN. None 3<