SR 07-12-2016 7B
Ci ty Council
Report
City Council Meeting : July 12, 2016
Agenda Item: 7.B
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To: Mayor and City Council
From: Marsha Moutrie, City Attorney , City Attorney ’s Office
Subject: Second Reading and Adoption of Ordinance Amending the City's Zoning
Ordinance (Divisions 1 -5 of Article 9 of the Santa Monica Municipal Code) by
Making Minor Clarifications Regarding the Applicability of Active Commercial
Design and Active Commercial Use Requirements in Mixed -Use and
Commercial Districts (Section 9.11.030 and Table 9.11.030), Requirements
for Enclosed Garages in the R -1 Zone (Table 9.07.030), R equirements for
Front Setbacks in the OP3 Zone (Table 9.09.030) and Requirements for
Maximum First Story Street Wall Height in the OF Zone (Table 9.14.030)
Recommended Action
Staff recommends that City Council adopt the attached Ordinance.
Executive Summ ary
At its meeting on June 28, 2016, the City Council introduced for first reading an
ordinance amending the City's Zoning Ordinance (Divisions 1 -5 of Article 9 of the Santa
Monica Municipal Code) by making minor clarifications regarding the applicabilit y of
active commercial design and active commercial use requirements in mixed -use and
commercial districts (Section 9.11.030 and Table 9.11.030), requirements for enclosed
garages in the R -1 Zone (Table 9.07.030), requirements for front setbacks in the OP3
Zone (Table 9.09.030) and requirements for maximum first story street wall height in the
OF Z one.
The ordinance is now presented to City Council for adoption.
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Prepared By: Elsa Kapsinow, Executive Assistant to the City Attorney
Approved
Forwarded to Council
Attachments:
A. Zoning Ordinance
Reference:
Ordinance No. 2524
(CCS)