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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinances 1996 11/20/1995~ ~~~~ ~~~ ~~~~ ,. ' ~~ ~~~ ~ ~~ 1 DEC 2 0 1995 - 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 lo 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 ORDINANCE NO. 1996 N.C.S. Introduced by Councilman Jane Hamilton Seconded by Councilman Matt Maguire AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 20-205 OF THE ZO1vING ORDINANCE TO INCREASE THE DISTANCE PERMISSIBLE FOR OFF-SITE PARKING FACILITIES BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COLJNCIL OF THE CITY OF PETALUMA AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. On October 10, 1995 the Planning Commission held a duly noticed public hearing on the proposed amendment to the City of Petaluma Zoning Ordinance. Section 2. Following a public hearing, the Planning Commission recommended approval of the amendment with minor modification to the Petaluma Zoning Ordinance. Section 3. The City Council finds that the amendment is exempt from the requirements of the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) pursuant to Section 15061 of the CEQA Guidelines. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the City Council hereby amends Ordinance 1072 N.C.S. as follows: Section 20-205 Alternatives to On-Site Parkin~. The requirements of this section shall be considered satisfied if the required parking is provided up to six hundred (600) feet from the site of the use being served, such distance being measured along the shortest available route of pedestrian access to the primary building entrance. The determination of the distance to be permitted (0-600') shall be made by the Planning Director on a case-by-case basis. The Planning Director shall consider the following in making the determination: type of use being served; ease of pedestrian access from the off-site location to the site being served; characteristics of the off-site parking facility(s); potential adverse effects that reduced on-site parking may present to the immediate area; term of off-site rentaUlease arrangements. This alternative does not apply to residential parking. Ord. 1996 NCS 1 of 2 Qages . ~ IF ANY SECTION, subsection, sentence, clause or phrase or word of this ordinance is for any reason held to be unconstitutional by a court of competent jurisdiction, such decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this ordinance. The City Council of the City of Petaluma hereby declares that it would have passed and adopted this ordinance and each and all provisions thereof irrespective of the fact that any one or more of said provisions be declared unconstitutional. 1 2 3 4 5 INTRODUCED and ordered Posted/Published this 6th day of November 199 5. ADOPTED this 20th day of November , 199 5, by the following vote: AYES: Hamilton, Stompe, Read, Vice Mayor Shea, Mayor Hilligoss NOES: None ABSENT: Maguire, Barlas ABSTAIN: None ~--~'~~ ~ ' ~ ayor ATTEST: ~ ~~%~~~iK '~ - City er ccpkgord/jm6 6 7 8 9 lo 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 2 Ord. 1996 NCS ~q . a. c~ ~..