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city council Meeting: 10-13-92
Santa Monica, California
ORDINANCE NUMBER 1651 (CCS)
(City council series)
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF SANTA MONICA TO AMEND SECTION 9.32.170, FORMERLY
SECTION 9515 OF THE SANTA MONICA MUNICIPAL CODE
TO EXEMPT DESIGNATED CITY LANDMARKS AND STRUCTURES LOCATED WITHIN
DESIGNATED HISTORIC DISTRICTS FROM ARCHITECTURAL REVIEW
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA MONICA DOES ORDAIN AS
FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. Findings and Purpose. The City Council finds
and declares:
(a) In September 1990 the City Council directed staff to
amend the Santa Monica Municipal Code to exempt designated city
landmarks and historic districts from the Architectural Review
Board process.
(b) In November 1990 the city Council adopted Ordinance
Number 1535 (CCS) implementing procedures for review of the
alteration or demolition of structures located in the Third
Street Neighborhood Historic District and exempting the historic
district from the Architectural Review Board process.
(e) In July 1991 the city Council adopted Ordinance Number
1590 (CCS) amending Chapter 6 of Article IX of the Santa Monica
Municipal Code relating to landmarks and historic districts.
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(d) section 9621 contained in ordinance 1590 (CCS) exempted
such designated structures from the Architectural Review Board
process.
(e) It is necessary to amend Section 9515 of the Santa
Monica Municipal Code to make it consistent with Ordinance 1590.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA MONICA
DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. Section 9.32.170, formerly section 9515, of the
Santa Monica Municipal Code is amended to read as follows:
SECTION
9.32.170.
Architectural
Review
District
Boundaries. Pursuant to Section 9509 of the Santa Monica
Municipal Code an architectural review district is hereby
established. Said architectural review district shall be
composed of all commercial, industrial and residential areas
within the corporate boundaries of the City, with the exception
of those areas designated as R-1 districts by Article IX of the
Santa Monica Municipal Code, and those structures designated as
landmarks or contributing structures within historic districts
pursuant to Chapter 6 of the Santa Monica Municipal Code. Non
contributing structures located within historict districts shall
be subject to architectural review unless otherwise exempted by
the ordinance that establishes procedures for the alteration of
structures within the historic district.
SECTION 2. Any provision of the Santa Monica Municipal Code
or appendices thereto inconsistent with the provisions of this
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Ordinance, to the extent of such inconsistencies and no further,
are hereby repealed or modified to that extent necessary to
effect the provisions of this Ordinance.
SECTION 3. If any section, subsection, sentence, clause, or
phrase of this Ordinance is for any reason held to be invalid or
unconstitutional by a decision of any court of competent
jurisdiction, such decision shall not affect the validity of the
remaining portions of the Ordinance.
The city council he.reby
declares that it would have passed this Ordinance and each and
every section, subsection, sentence, clause, or phrase not
declared invalid or unconstitutional without regard to whether
any portion of the Ordinance would be subsequently declared
invalid or unconstitutional.
SECTION 4. The Mayor shall sign and the city Clerk shall
attest to the passage of this Ordinance. The city Clerk shall
cause the same to be published once in the official newspaper
within 15 days after its adoption.
This Ordinance shall be
effective 30 days from its adoption.
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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JOSEPH LAWRENCE
Acting city Attorney
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Adopted and approved this 13th day of October, 1992.
I hereby certify that the foregoing Ordinance No. l651(CCS)
was duly and regularly introduced at a meeting of the City
council on the 29th day of September 1992; that the said
Ordinance was thereafter duly adopted at a meeting of the city
Council on the 13th day of october 1992 by the following council
vote:
Ayes: Councilmembers: Abdo, Genser, Holbrook, Katz,
Olsen, Vazquez, Zane
Noes: Councilmembers: None
Abstain: Councilmembers: None
Absent: Councilmembers: None
ATTEST:
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