HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrd 16-04 AmendCh8.12MuniCode ORDINANCE NO. 16 - 04
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF DUBLIN
AMENDING CHAPTER 8.12, ZONING DISTRICTS AND PERMITTED USES OF LAND;
AND CHAPTER 8.108, TEMPORARY USE PERMIT OF TITLE 8
OF THE DUBLIN MUNICIPAL CODE (ZONING ORDINANCE)
RELATING TO AUTOMOBILE/VEHICLE STORAGE LOTS
WHEREAS, the City of Dublin has determined that Chapter 8.12, Zoning Districts and Permitted
Uses of Land; and, Chapter 8.108 Temporary Use Permit, need to be revised to more effectively regulate
the establishment of automobile/vehicle storage lots; and
WHEREAS, the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA), together with the State
guidelines and City environmental regulations, require that certain projects be reviewed for environmental
impacts and that environmental documents be prepared; and
WHEREAS, the project has been found to be Exempt from the California Environmental Quality
Act (CEQA), according to Section 15061Co)(3) because it can be seen with certainty that there is no
possibility that the amendments to the Dublin Municipal Code (Zoning Ordinance) may have a significant
effect on the environment; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission did hold a properly noticed public hearing on this project
on February 24, 2004, and did adopt Resolution 04-07 recommending that the City Council approve
amendments to the Dublin Municipal Code (Zoning Ordinance); and
WHEREAS, a properly noticed public heating was held by the City Council on April 6, 2004; and
WHEREAS, a Staff Report was submitted recommending that the City Council approve the
amendments to the Dublin Municipal Code (Zoning Ordinance); and
WHEREAS, pursuant to section 8.120.050.B of the Dublin Municipal Code, the City Council
finds that the amendments to the Dublin Municipal Code (Zoning Ordinance) are consistent with the
Dublin General Plan and all applicable Specific Plans; and
WHEREAS, the City Council did hear and use its independent judgment and consider all said
reports, recommendations, and testimony hereinabove set forth.
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Dublin does ordain as follows:
Section 1.
The "Land Use Matrix" contained in Chapter 8.12.050, Permitted and Conditionally Permitted Land Uses
of the Dublin Municipal Code (Zoning Ordinance) is amended to read as follows:
COMMERCIAL USETYPES
COMMERCIAL A R-1 R-2 R-M C-O C-N C-1 C-2 M-P M-1 M-2
USE TYPE
Automobile/Vehicle TUP C/PC
Storage Lot
Section 2.
Subdivision B of Section 8.108.020, Uses Permitted With a Temporary Use Permit, of the Dublin
Municipal Code (Zoning Ordinance) is added to read as follows:
8.108.020.B Automobile/Vehicle Storage Lots. An Automobile/Vehicle Storage Lot (as defined in
Section 8.08.020, Definitions) may be permitted as a temporary land use in C-2, General
Commercial zoning districts or comparable PD, Planned Development Zoning Districts,
for .a period not to exceed six consecutive months. The Director of Community
Development or his/her designee may allow for one three-month e:ctension upon written
request, submitted at least 14 calendar days prior to the expiration of the permit. The
written request must include a reason for thc extension other than to simply continue thc
usc. Once a permit has expired, it shall not be renewed. A minimum waiting period of one
(1) continuous year between permits is required. The storage of vehicles shall be limited to
those vehicles belonging to an established Dublin based business. The storage lot shall not
bC open to thc public nor shall any sales transactions take place at the approved storage lot
location. A maximum of one temporary use permit shall be granted per location. For the
purposes of this subdivision, "location" shall refer to an address, a parcel, or a shopping
center, whichever is larger, as determined by the Director of Community Development. A
temporary use permit shall be denied if it is determined that the Automobile/Vehicle
Storage Lot would eliminate parking required for another usc pursuant to Chapter 8.76 of
this Code. In no case shall an Automobile/Vehicle Storage Lot be established within 100
feet of a heavily traveled roadway. Whether a roadway is heavily traveled shall be
determined by the Director of Community Development. The establishment and operation
of the use must comply with all standards developed by the Director of Community
Development.
Section 3. Conforming Amendments.
Chapters 8.12 and 8.108 of the Dublin Municipal Code (Zoning Ordinance) shall be re-numbered and/or
re-lettered as necessary to accommodate and/or reflect the foregoing amendments.
Section 4. Severability.
· The provisions of this Ordinance are severable and if any provision, clause, sentence, word or part thereof
is held illegal, invalid, unconstitutional, or inapplicable to any person or circumstances, such illegality,
invalidity, unconstitutionality, or inapplicability shall not affect or impair any of the remaining provisions,
clauses, sentences, sections, words or parts thereof of the Ordinance or their applicability to other persons
or circumstances.
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Section 5. Effective Date and Posting of Ordinance.
_Thi~ 's Ordinance shall take effect and be in force thirty (30) days from and after the date of its £mal
adoption. The City Clerk of the City of Dublin shall cause this Ordinance to be posted in at least three (3)
public places in the City of Dublin in accordance with Section 39633 of the Government Code of
California.
PASSED, APPROVED~ AND ADOPTED 'BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
DUBLIN on this 20th day ofApri12004, by the following votes:
AYES: Councilmembers McCormick, Oravetz, Sbranti and Zika and Mayor Lockhart
NOES: None
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
ATTEST:
K2/G/4-20-04/orld-titl~zoningcode.doc (Item 6.6)
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