HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 932 N.C.S. 03/17/1969ORIPINAI EER,: skw 3/10/69
ORDINANCE NO. 932 N . C..S .
INTRODUCED BY COUNCILMAN
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AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE PETALUMA CITY CIODE
OF 1958, CHAPTER 7 THEREOF, BY ADDING TO CHAP-
TER 7 SECTIONS 7.1 THROUGH 7.5 TO .PROVIDE FOR
THE PAYMENT OF FEES IN CONNECTION, WITH THE
CONSTRUCTION'OF DWELLING UNITS,, THE DEPOSIT OF
SUCH FUNDS IN.THE PARK DEVELOPMENT FUND AND THE
USE OF SUCH FEES FOR PUBLI& PARK AND RECREATION
AL PURPOSES.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE'CITY OF PETALUMA AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1 . Chapter 7 of the Petaluma City Code of 1958
is hereby amended by.adding thereto Sections -7.1 through 7.5 to
read as follows:
SECTION 7.1. FEES Every person - constructing any
dwelling unit or mobile home,park.in the City of-
Petaluma shall pay -to the City the,following .fees,
to wit:
(a) The sum of $40.00 for each dwelling unit or
apartment containing not more than one (1)
bedroom and the sum of-$20.00 for each addition-
al bedroom contained therein,; providing, however,
that in no event shall the total fees for any
dwelling unit or apartment exceed the sum of
$80.00;
(b) For the purposes of this Chapter;, a mobile; ,home,
is classified as a two (2) bedroom dwelling unit,
and each new mobile home park pad shall be
assessed $60.00.
SECTION 7.2. TIME OF COLLECTION. Such fees shall be
due and payable upon application to the City for a
building permit for the construction of any such
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dwelling unit or prior to the construction of any
mobile home park pad : . There shall, however, be a
refund of such fees in the event that the - building
permit is not approved or is not used for such
construction.
SECTION 7.3. REDUCTION AND TIAIVEP OF FEES Such
fees as are required in Section 7.1 above shall be
reduced to a minimum of $20.,00 per dwelling unit in
a subdivision development providing that a major
outdoor facility is provided and maintained by the
development. Major outdoor recreational facility
is defined as: (1) Swimming Pool; (2) Tennis Court;.
(3) Park or Green Belt; (4) Combination of the above
three items. The size, quality and design of any
"major outdoor recreational facility" to satisfy the
requirement for reduction of fee as set out in this
section shall be within the discretion of the City.
At the option of the City Council, land may be dedicat-
ed to the City for park purposes in lieu of the fees
required by Section 7.1 under .terms and conditions
agreed upon between the City Council and the develop-
ment, which agreement shall be reduced to writing.
SECTION 7.4. DISPOSITION OF FEE;S All of the funds
collected pursuant to this ordinance shall be deposited
in the Neighborhood Park and Beautification Fund and
shall be used solely for the acquisition, expansion,
development and beautification of recreational fac-
ilities within a 3/4 mile radius of the dwelling unit_.
SECTION 7.5. OBJECTIVE The objective of this ordi-
nance is to provide and expand park and recreational
facilities to serve the persons in the area within 3/4
miles of the dwelling unitm To meet this objective,
the City may permit substantial: latitude in proposals
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and innovative planning concepts submitted by builders
and developers to further the objectives of this
ordinance.
Section 2 . If any section, subsection, sentence, clause
or phrase of this ordinance is for any reason hel d to,be- invalid,
such decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining
portions of this ordinance. The Council hereby declares that it
would have adopted the ordinance and each section., subse
sentence, clause or phrase thereof,, ; irrespective of the fact
that any one or more sections, subse clauses
or phrases be declared invalid.
Section 3. The City Clerk be, and she is hereby directed
to t /publish this ordinance for the period and in the manner
required by the City Charter.
ORDERED /published this 17th day of March ,1969.
AYES: .COUNCILMEN BATTAGLIA, BRAINERD, CAVANAGH, JR -., COLIN, JOERGER,
LIPMAN AND MAYOR PUTNAM.
NOES: NONE.
ABSENT: NONE.
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Resolution No... .... 5.1. ........... N, C. S.
RESOLUTION OF P°.LICY ESTA.PLI.SHING NEIGHBORHOOD PARK
DESIGN CRITERIA: AND DEVELO.PDENT POLICY IP- iPLEYMENTINS
ORDINANCE NO. 932 N.C.Q.
INTRODUCED BY COUIVCILM.Ahi . `` --------- - -. r At� Meeting of
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7th day : April 69
the City Council of the City of Petaluma on the - -. - -- y of_- _- ._ - - ---- ------ -------- ---------------------- -------------- 19. -------
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WHEREAS, on 7 April 69 Ordinance No. 932 .hI.C.S. was adopted
by the City of Petaluma, which ordinance provided for the lev-,inq of
fees for the purpose of establishing a parr development fund in order
to provide public ?ark and recreational facilities; and
WHEREAS, subject to the approval of the Ci in lieu of
certain fees, subdividers ma17 dedicate lands for park purposes; and
WHEREAS, the objectives of the said ordinance are as follows:
(1) To promote and maintain sound com- munit7 values;
(2) To prevent blicht and to secure successful development and re-
development of urban and rural areas for residential use;
(3) To provide a balance of open space and /or neighborhood park fac-
ilities in conjunction with. school site development;
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'(4) To fulfill a need for neighborhood park. and recreational facil-
ities in the development of new residential area, and
(5) To encourage well designed subdivisions, incorporating the nec—
essary amenities such as school, park and circulation elements as
provided in the General Plan;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that this Council adopts as
a policy and guideline for par]-, development, pursuant to the authority
of Ordinance No. 932 N. C.S.,'the following-
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1. .Park sites shall be located in conformance witli the General
Plan (Educational - Park Element);
2. Park sites' proppsed to be dedicated or acquired shall be
done in coordination and cooperation with the school dis-
trict within the area;
3. Design criteria for the school site and the park site shall be
such that both sites are coordinated so as to create a com-
Dosite educational - recreational center;
4. All other things being ecrual, park sites shall normally
be not less than five (5) acres, having street frontage of
not less than 150 feet and a depth sufficient to provide
appropriate neighborhood park facilities and features.
5. Park sites shall normally be so located so as to serve ex-
isting or proposed residences located within 1/2 mile of the
site;
6. Whenever it is proposed, in conjunction with a school dis-
trict, to acquire land which will be a combined recreational-
educational facility,.and the same is designed as a neighbor-
hood park site, thirteen (13) acres is hereby established
as the minimum acreage required for the combined facility.
In acquisitions in cooperation with school districts, the
amount of participation will be agreed upon between the City
and the school district, with City assuming that the school
district will acquire for its school site not less than the
_minimum State requirement',�'of which , a portion ma37 be jointly
developed and improved.
under the power and authority conferred upon this Council by the Charter of said City.
Seconded by. -------------------------------
I hereby certify that the foregoing :resolution was duly and
regularly introduced and adopted by the Council of the City of
Petaluma, on the 7th day of April 19 6 9, by
the following vote:
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Mayor of "the.City of Petaluma
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City Clerk'
COUNCILMEN VOTE
Ayes Noes Absent /
Councilman Albert L. Battaglia s
" David W. Brainerd /
John W. Cavanagh, Jr. Y/ .
" Kenneth J. Colin i
Philip L. Joerger
Robert S. Lipman
Mayor Helen Putnam
I hereby certi ify that the w , lthiu ordinance was published in ful I once in the Petaluma Argus a, daily, paper of
general circulation .
' , published within the City of Petaluma, to-wit : ................................... March 20 ..................... I .................. __19_
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and that the said Petaluma Argus-Qburier is the 'official newspaper of the City of Petaluma.
I hereby certify that the whole number of members of,'the Council of the City of Petaluma is seven, and that the
foregoing ordinance was passed by the Council ;af its meeting of.,: ... :;Ith .......... day of ....... Apri.1 ............ .................
fo._6.9., by the following vote, to-wit:
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