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ORDINANCE NO. 905
(CITY COUNCIL SERIES)
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF SANTA MONICA EXTENDING TO MARCH 31, 1973,
THE MORATORIUM ON CONSTRUCTION AND REPAIR ON
ALL PROPERTY FRONTING ON AND BOl~DED BY WIL~HIRE
BOULEVARD, FOURTH STREET, COLORADO AVENUE,
AND SECOND STREET, AND MORE CCMPLETEL Y
DESCRIBED IN THE LEGAL DESCRIPTION AND MAP
ATTACHED TO AND HADE A PART OF SAID ORDINANCE.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SANTA MONICA DOES
ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1. A moratorium is hereby placed on the erection,
construction, enlargement, alteration, repair, moving, improvement
or conversion, of any building or structure in the area described
as follows:
"All that property bounded on the northeast
by the southwesterly line of Fourth Court and its
southeasterly prolongation; bounded on the southeast
by a line which is 150 feet southeasterly of and
parallel with Colorado Avenue and by the northwesterly
line of Santa Monica Freeway; bounded on the south-
west by the northeasterly line of First Court and
its northwesterly prolongation; and bounded on the
northwest by a line which is 150 feet northwesterly
of and parallel with Wilshire Boulevard."
A map of said area is attached hereto, marked Exhibit A
and expressly made a part of this ordinance.
SECTION 2. This Council finds and determines that said
moratorium must be imposed in order to preserve the character of
said area pending the completion of proceedings for the acquisition
of said property by the City and pending a Planning, Zoning and
Urban Redevelopment study of said area.
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thereto, shall not exceed 50% of the total lot area of such
lot, lots or building site and that 1/2 of such lot area not
covered shall be in landscaped areas, except that such require-
ments shall not apply to any lot, combination of lots or build-
ing site containing not more than 6000 square feet provided,
however, that the percentage of lot coverage may be increased
to 60% of the total lot area if the lot, notwithstanding the
zoning classification, is developed in compliance with the
rrR_2rr District Property Development Standards, as amended,
set forth in Section 9l08B hereof.
SECTION 3. Section 91l0B of Chapter 1, Article IX of the
Santa Monica Municipal Code is hereby amended by adding thereto sub-
section 9110B8 to read aSh follows:
9ll0Bt.~t Coverage. Other sections of this
Chapter notwithstanding, on any lot, combination of lots,
or building site, that area occupied by buildings or structures,
including garages and accessory buildings, and B?purtenances
thereto, shall not exceed SOt of the total lot area of such
lot, lots or building site and that 1/2 of such lot area not
covered shall be in landscaped areas, except that such require-
ments shall not apply to any lot, combination of lots or build-
ing site containing not more than 6000 square feet, provided,
however, that the percentage of lot coverage may be increased
to 60% of the total lot area if the lot, notwithstanding the
zoning classification, is developed in compliance with the
"R-2" District Property Development Standards, as amended,
set forth in Section 9108B hereof.
SECTION 4. The City Council finds and determines that the
public necessity, convenience, general welfare, and good zoning practice
require that the amendments in Section 1, Section 2~ and Section 3, above
be made.
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SECTION 5. 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 fifteen days after
its adoption. This ordinance shall become effective after thirty days
from its adoption.
ADOPI'ED this ~,ft.h" day of December , 1972.
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA ]
COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES] ss.
CITY OF SANTA MONICA ]
I do hereby certify that the foregoing ordinance was duly
and regularly introduced at a meeting of the City Council on the
14th day of November, 1972; that thereafter the said ordinance was
duly adopted at a meeting of the City Council on the 12th day of
December . 1972, by the following vote;
AYES: Councilmen: Gabriel, Reidy, Rinck, Trives
NOES: Councilmen: Hoover, McCloskey, Dituri
ABSENT: Councilmen: None
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APPROVED AS TO FORM: , . .0~J/
uJ)L. Jj~ / ~y Clerk~
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