HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 09B (1990)ORDINANCE NO. 9-B (1990)
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF DIAMOND BAR EXTENDING THE TERM OF AN INTERIM
ZONING ORDINANCE, ORDINANCE NO. 9-A (1990)
PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF CALIFORNIA
GOVERNMENT CODE SECTION 65856 AND MAILING
FINDINGS IN SUPPORT THEREOF.
A. Recitals
(i.) On April 18, 1989, the City of Diamond Bar was
established as a duly organized municipal corporation of the State
of California and, on that date, the City Council adopted, by
reference, the Los Angeles County Code as the ordinances of the
City, including Title 22 thereof pertaining to Planning and Zoning
Regulations for the City of Diamond Bar. (Hereinafter said Title
22 shall be referred to as "the Zoning Ordinance.")
(ii) On June 19, 1990, pursuant to the provisions of
California Government Code Section 65858 (a), this City Council
adopted its Ordinance No. 9 (1990) adopting interim zoning
regulations pertaining to freestanding signs in excess of six (6)
feet in height and/or in excess of thirty-five (35) square feet
within all zones.
(iii) Pursuant to the provisions of California
Government Code Section 65858 (d) this City Council issued its
written report describing the measures taken to alleviate the
conditions which led to the adoption of Ordinance No. 9 (1990) at
least ten (10) days prior to the expiration of Ordinance No. 9
(1990).
(iv) A duly noticed public hearing as required by
California Government Code Section 65858(a) was conducted and
concluded prior to the adoption of Ordinance 9 (1990).
(v) On July 17, 1990, pursuant to the provisions of
California Government Code Section 65858 (a), this City Council
adopted its Ordinance No. 9-A (1990) extending interim zoning
regulations pertaining to freestanding signs in excess of six (6)
feet in height and/or in excess of thirty-five (35) square feet
within all zones.
(vi) Pursuant to the provisions of California Government
Code Section 65858 (d) this City Council issued its written report
describing the measures taken to alleviate the conditions which led
to the adoption of Ordinance No. 9-A (1991) at least ten (10) days
prior to the expiration of Ordinance No. 9-A (1991)
(vii) A duly noticed public hearing as required by
California Government Code Section 65858(a) was conducted and
concluded prior to the adoption of this Ordinance.
(viii) All legal prerequisites to the adoption of this
Ordinance have occurred.
B. Ordinance.
The City Council of the City of Diamond Bar does ordain
as follows:
Section 1. The City Council hereby specifically finds
that all the facts set forth in the Recitals, Part A, of this
Ordinance are true and correct.
Section 2. The City Council hereby finds and determines
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the requirements of the California Environmental Quality Act of
1970, as amended, and the Guidelines promulgated thereunder
pursuant to Section 15305 .of Division 6 of Title 14 of the
California Code of Regulations.
Section 3. The City Council finds and determines that
the development of proposed amendments to the Zoning Ordinance are
continuing; however, such development of amendments to the Zoning
Ordinance cannot be completed prior to the expiration of Ordinance
No. 9-A (1990).
Section 4. The City Council hereby specifically finds
that there are presently pending applications for freestanding
signs in excess of six (6) feet in height and/or in excess of
thirty-five (35) square feet, the approval of which would
contradict the ultimate goals and objectives of the General Plan
and would not be subject to adequate local review under the
provisions of the Zoning Ordinance unless Ordinance No. 9-A (1990)
is extended and, further, that the approval of any such
freestanding signs under the current provisions of the Zoning
Ordinance would result in an immediate threat to the public health,
safety or welfare of persons and property within the City of
Diamond Bar.
Section 5 Ordinance No. 9 (1990) of the City of Diamond
Bar, as heretofore enacted under the authority of California
Government Code Section 65858(a), hereby is extended and shall be
of no further force and effect as of the 19th day of June, 1992
unless repealed by the City Council upon its adoption of the
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proposed amendments to the Zoning Ordinance pertaining to signs.
Section 6. This Ordinance hereby is declared to be an
urgency measure pursuant to the terms of California Government Code
Sections 65858(a) and 36937(b), and this Ordinance shall take
effect immediately upon adoption.
Section 7. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption
of this Ordinance and shall cause the same to be posed in three (3)
public places within the City of Diamond Bar pursuant to the
provisions of Resolution No. 89-6.
ADOPTED AND APPROVED this 18th day of June, 1991
Mayor
I, ell-
LYNDA BURGESS, City Clerk of the City of Diamond Bar,
do hereby certify"that the foregoing Ordinance was introduced at a
regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Diamond Bar held
on the 18th day of June, 1991, and was finally passed at a regular
meeting of the City Council of the City of Diamond Bar held on the
18th day of June, 1991, by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: Nardella, Papen, Werner,
Mayor Pro Tem Kim and
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None Mayor Forbing
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
ABSTAINED: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
ATTEST:
C Cl,
City d% illamohd Bar
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