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ORDINANCE NO. 99
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ATASCADERO
AMENDING THE OFFICIAL ZONING ORDINANCE TEXT
RELATIVE TO ALLOW GRADING ON SLOPES IN EX-
CESS OF 30% TO BE APPROVED THROUGH A
PRECISE PLAN APPROVAL (STAFF APPROVAL)
WHEREAS, the proposed zoning ordinance amendment proposes standards
consistent with the General Plan as required by Section 65860 of the
California Government Code; and
WHEREAS, the proposed amendment is in conformance with Section 65800
et seq. of the California Government Code concerning zoning regula-
tions; and
WHEREAS, the proposed amendment will not have a significant adverse
effect upon the environment and preparation of an Environmental Impact
Report is not necessary; and
WHEREAS, Atascadero Planning Commission has held a public hearing and
has recommended approval of Zoning Ordinance Text Amendment 2-85.
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Atascadero does ordain
as follows:
Section 1. Council' Find`ings
1. The proposed zoning ordinance text amendments propose standards
consistent with the General Plan as required by Section 65860 of
the California Government Code.
2. The proposed Code Amendment is in conformance with Section 65800
et seq, of the California Government Code concerning zoning regu-
lations.
3. The proposed amendment will not have a significant adverse effect
upon the environment, and the preparation of an Environmental Im-
pact Report is not necessary.
Section 2. Zoning Text Changes
Zoning Ordinance Text Amendment 2-85 is approved to change the text as
follows:
1. Modify Subsection (a) to 9-4.141 (Grading Permit - Application
Content) as follows:
(a) Minor Grading: Where Section 9-4.140 requires a grading permit
and the grading will move less than 5, 000 cubic yards and is
located on slopes less than 200; the application for a grading
permit is to include the following:
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2. Revise the wording of Section 9-4.143 (b) to read as follows:
(b) Creation of Building Sites - Sloe Limitations: Grading
for the purpose of creating a site for a building or structure
shall be prohibited on slopes of TWENTY PERCENT (20%) or
greater except where authorized through PRECISE PLAN
approval.
Section 3. Publication.
The City Clerk shall cause this ordinance to be published once, within
fifteen (15) daysafterits passage in the Atascadero News, a news-
paper of general circulation, printed, published and circulated in this
City in accordance with Government Code Section 36933; shall certify
the adoption of this ordinance; and shall cause this ordinance and its
certification to be entered in the Book of Ordinances of this City.
Section 4. Effective Date.
This ordinance shall go into effect and be in full force and effect
at 12: 01 a.m. on the thirty-first (31st) day after its passage.
The foregoing ordinance was introduced on March 11, 1985, and adopted
at a regular meeting of the City Council held on March 25, 1985
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AYES: Councilman Molina and Handshy; Councilwoman Norris and Mackey
and Mayor Nelson.
NOES: None
ABSENT• None
ROLFE 0. NFJLSON, Mayor
ATTEST:
RO ER . JONES, y Clerk
APPROVED AS TO CONTENT:
ML KT] IiTCKS, Actin City Manager
APPROVED AS TO F RM:
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ALLEN GRIMES, City Attorney
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