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ORDINANCE NO 134
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ATASCADERO
AMENDING THE OFFICIAL ZONING TEXT RELATIVE
TO THE ESTABLISHMENT OF PROCEDURES FOR LOT
LINE ADJUSTMENTS WHICH WILL RESULT IN A
REDUCTION OF LOT SIZE FOR EXISTING NONCONFORMING
LOTS (ZC 12-86 : CITY OF ATASCADERO)
WHEREAS, the proposed Zoning Ordinance amendment proposes stand-
ards 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
Regulations and
WHEREAS, the proposed amendment will not have a- significant ad-
verse effect upon the environment and a Negative Declaration has been
prepared for the project; and
WHEREAS, the Atascadero Planning Commission held a public hearing
on March 3, 1986 and March 31, 1986 and has recommended approval of
Zoning Ordinance Text Amendment 12-86.
NOW, THEREFORE, the Council of the City of Atascadero does ordain
as follows:
Section 1. Council Findings:
After conducting a public hearing, the City Council finds and
determines that:
1. The proposed zoning text amendment would be in compliance
with the City of Atascadero's General Plan Housing and Land
Use Elements.
2. Pursuant to the California Environmental Quality Act, the
negative declaration grantedthe project by the Community
Development Director is appropriate.
Section 2. Zoning Text Change:
Zoning Ordinance Text Amendment 12-86 is approved to change the
text of the Zoning Ordinance to read as follows:
1. Section 9-7.115 (Reduction In 'Size of Nonconforming Lots) is
added to read:
9-7.115. Reduction In Size of Nonconforming Lots: Reduc-
tions in the size of existing nonconforming lots shall only
be allowed with lot line adjustments to correct historical
and geographical use problems and to facilitate the reloca-
tion of existing utilities, infrastructure or easements.
Under no circumstances shall lots conforming to minimum lot
sizes be reduced in size to a nonconforming status.
2. Section 9-7.116 (Procedures for Lot Line Adjustments) is
added to read:
9-7.116. Procedures for Lot Line Adjustments: Application
for a lot line adjustment affecting a nonconforming lot(s)
shall be in a form approved by the Community Development Dir-
ector. Procedures for Planning commision consideration and
action on such lot line adjustments shall be as provided for
variances in Section 9-1.113 of this part.
Section 2. Publication.
The City Clerk shall cause this ordinance to be published once
within fifteen (15) days after its passage in the Atascadero News, a
newspaper of general circulation, printed, published and circulated
in the City in accordance with Section 36933 of the Government Code;
shall certify the adopting and posting of this ordinance and shall
cause this ordinance and this certification together with proof of
posting to be entered into the Book of Ordinances of this City.
Section 3. Effective Date.
This ordinance shall go into effect and be in full force and ef-
fect at 12:01 a.m. on the 31st day after its passage.
The foregoing ordinance was introduced on MAY 27 , 1986
and adopted at a regular meeting of the City Council held on
JUNE 9 1986
AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS MACKEY, MOLINA, NORRIS AND MAYOR NELSON
NOES NONE
ABSENT:S NT: COUNCILD'iAN HANDSITY
CITY OF A SCADERO CALIFORNIA
By:
ROLFt NEYSON, Mayor
ATT S
ROBEAT M. JbIqtS, City Clerk
APP'TOVEAS TO CONTENTS
MI HART, SHELTON, City Manager
APPRO O FO
7,ROBERT M. JONES, City Attorney
PREPARED BY:
HENR EN EN, Co munity Development Director