Ordinance 1849-92 - Laserfiche WebLink

1. Residential Building. Expansion of a nonconforming residential building may be allowed using Review Process IV for variances, provided that the evaluation criteria required for approval of variances, described in Section 41 of this Ordinance, are satisfied. Expansion of a single family dwelling which is nonconforming in setback may be approved by the Planning Director using Review Process II.B provided that the expansion does not make the setback more nonconforming, and that the expansion complies with all other requirements of this Ordinance. Non-residential Buildings. Expansion of a nonconforming non-residential building shall be reviewed using Review Process III.B. The evaluation criteria which shall be considered during the review of the proposed expansion are contained in Section 38.090.A. SECTION 43. Section 38.070 of Ordinance No. 1671-89 is amended by the addition of the following: C. Parking lot landscaping. Existing unpaved parking lots which are paved shall provide the landscaping required by Section 35.080 of this Title, provided that the Planning Director shall have the discretion to determine how to apply the code if the required landscaping will reduce parking below the minimum required by the code. SECTION 44: Section 38.080.A. 2 of Ordinance No. 1671-89, which reads: 2 . If two or more substandard lots or a combination of lots or substandard lots and portion(s) of lots or substandard lots are contiguous and were acquired by common conveyance prior to the above dates, and if all or part of the lots do not meet the requirements established for minimum lot area and width, the lands involved shall be merged and considered to be a single undivided parcel. No portion of said parcel shall be used, altered or sold in a manner which diminishes compliance with lot area and width requirements, nor shall any division of any such parcel be made which creates a lot with a width or area below the requirements permitted by this Ordinance. is hereby amended to read: 2. If two or more substandard lots or a combination of lots or substandard lots and portion(s) of lots and substandard lots are contiguous and were acquired by common conveyance prior to the above dates, or which have been legally combined at any time subsequent to the above dates, and if all or part of the lots do not meet the requirements established for minimum lot area and width, the lands involved shall be merged and considered to be a single undivided parcel . No portion of said parcel shall be used, altered or sold in a manner which diminishes compliance with lot area and width requirements, nor shall any division of any such parcel be made which creates a lot with a width or area below the requirements permitted by this Ordinance, except as provided by Section 38.080.A.4.