HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 398 CERTIFICATION
I, Marcia McClure Torgerson, City Clerk of the City of Atascadero, hereby certify that the
foregoing is a true and correct original of Ordinance No. 398 adopted by the Atascadero City
Council at a regular meeting thereof held on May 28, 2002, and that it has been duly published
pursuant to State Law.
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Marcia McClure Torgerson
City Clerk
City of Atascadero, California
ORDINANCE NO. 398
AN ORDINANCE OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ATASCADERO
AMENDING TITLE 9, PLANNING AND ZONING, CHAPTER 4,
GENERAL SITE DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS, OF THE
ATASCADERO MUNICIPAL CODE, RELATING TO STREET AND
FRONTAGE IMPROVEMENTS
The City Council hereby finds and declares as follows:
Whereas, development of property has an effect on the road and streets;
Whereas, as property development the roads and streets are required for the orderly
development of public improvement and the circulation of the residences of Atascadero;
Whereas, millions of dollars in public funds have been invested to build, maintain, and
repair the streets within the City's geographical boundaries, and the City holds these streets as an
asset for its citizens;
NOW THEREFORE,THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ATASCADERO
HEREBY ORDAINS AS FOLLOWS:
ORDINANCE
The current text for section 9-4.158"Street and frontage improvements"of the Atascadero Municipal
Code is deleted and replaced as follows:
Sections 9-4.159 and 9-4.160 establish standards for street frontage improvements required
with development projects.
The current text for section 9-4.160 "Streets" of the Atascadero Municipal Code is deleted and
replaced by the following:
The installation and maintenance of asphalt road paving,asphalt berm and drainage facilities
shall be constructed along the frontage of a development project(subdivision,commercial,
industrial, residential etc.) as follows:
(a) Frontage street construction. If the frontage street is not improved or paved along the
development project frontage,the developer will be required to construct half(1/2)width
plus 10 feet to the City of Atascadero Engineering Standards.
(b) Frontage street maintenance. If the street is in need of maintenance, per the City
Engineer,along the development project frontage,the developer will be required to repair
the road along the street property frontage to a width of 1/2 width plus 10 feet.The repairs
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may include overlay,pothole repair, crack seal and or slurry seal.
(c) Subdivisions. A new subdivision shall construct and provide for future maintenance of
all interior subdivision roads. The project shall also provide well-paved City Standard
access roads from a Collector or Arterial to the subdivision and repair existing
underpaved or poor condition interior or frontage roads.
(d) Commercial and Industrial Projects. The project shall construct all roads fronting the
project to City Standard. If the road fronting the project is an Arterial or Collector, the
width of the road constructed shall be wide enough to allow for safe travel, turning
movements and transitions, to the approval of the City Engineer. The project shall
provide a well-paved City Standard access roads from a Collector or Arterial to project
and repair existing underpaved or poor condition frontage roads. Repair may include
overlay, pothole repair, crack seals or slurry seal.
(e) If existing buildings are on the property,the required improvements will be constructed if
the value of the proposed buildings and site improvements is twenty-five(25)percent or
greater the value of existing buildings and site improvements.
(f) Damage Occurring from Construction.Any existing public street which is damaged as a
result of on-site or off-site construction shall be reconstructed, or repaired if damage is
not extensive,to the satisfaction of the City Engineer prior to issuance of a certificate of
occupancy.
(g) Extent of Improvements. Street improvements, not including curb, gutter and sidewalk
unless necessary for proper drainage control,may be required beyond the frontage of the
property when traffic generated by the development of a site is determined to warrant
such improvement in order to provide for adequate access and traffic safety.
(h) The City Engineer may allow cash payment or bonding for the improvement if it is in the
best interest of the community and provide for orderly development of the circulation
system.
INTRODUCED at a regular meeting of the City Council held on May 14, 2002, and PASSED and
ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Atascadero, State of California,on May 28, 2002 by
the following roll call vote:
AYES: Council Members Clay, Johnson, Luna, Scalise and Mayor Arrambide
NOES: None
ABSTAIN: None
ABSENT: None
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ADOPTED: May 28, 2002
ATTEST: CITY OF ATASCADERO
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Marcia McClure Torgerson, City Clej Michael Arrambide, Mayor
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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Hanley, City torney