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ORD 158 -:ORDINANCE NO, 158 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF RANCHO PALOS VERDES MAKING MISCELLANEOUS REVISIONS TO THE TEXT OF THE DEVELOPMENT CODE, AS CODE-AMENDMENT NO. 14 AND AMENDING THE RANCHO PALOS VERDES MUNICIPAL CODE THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RANCHO PALOS VERDES DOES ORDAIN. AS FOLLOWS: Section 1: 17.40.020 of the Rancho .Palos Verdes Municipal Code is amended to • read: No lot shall be created with,. nor shall any lot be reduced to result in., an area or dimension less than the minimum lot area and dimensions required in the •respective _zoning district. Existing lots which have an area or dimension less than the minimum area required shall not be reduced in area or the respective _dimension_.• Lot width shall be the distance from side property line to side property line, measured at a point midway .between the front and rear property lines,- .parallel to the front property line or to a tangent at the midpoint of a• curved front property line. Lot depth shall. be the distance from the midpoint of the front property line to the midpoint of the rear property line. For lots with a curved front property line and/or no rear property line, lot depth shall be the distance from the front property line (measured at the midpoint, perpendicular to a tangent at the midpoint) to a line within the lot (which is ten (10) feet or greater and is parallel to the tangent.) Section 2: 17-.40.030.A.1. of the Rancho Palos Verdes Municipal Code is amended to read: For interior lots, the front property line shall be that property line abutting the primary public or private street••of access. For corner lots, the front property line shall be the shorter property line abutting the primary_public or private street of access. For flag lots, the .front property line shall be- that property line which most nearly parallels the public or private street of access which abuts the •pole, not including the pole; Section 3: 17.62.020 of the Rancho Palos Verdes Municipal Code is amended to read: - The Director• of Planning. may grant minor• exception permits authorizing up to a twenty. percent reduction in setback and open space requirements; and a twenty percent reduction. or measurement of ten feet, whichever is less, for each lot dimension measurement, upon the finding that such reduction is consistent with the intents of this chapter, and the construction of fences exceeding forty-two inches in height within the required front or street-side setback areas, or walls or- hedges exceeding six. (6) feet in height at any other location, and other special case. fences pursuant to Chapter 17.42. In the Coastal Specific Plan District any minor exception permit shall be in conformity with the policies and requirements of the Coastal Specific Plan. Section 4: 17.68.060:C..of the Rancho Palos Verdes Municipal Code is amended to read: C. Any nonconforming structure which does not require a building permit and which •has deteriorated or is damaged may be restored to original condition provided that such- restoration does not pose a significant safety hazard, as determined by the Director, and that if the restoration is necessary due to damage, that restoration must start within one (1) year from the date the • damage occurred.. The Planning Director shall be notified prior to the restoration/replacement of any nonconforming structure. Section 5: 17.68.060.D.of the Rancho Palos Verdes Municipal Code is amended to read: D. The provisions of this chapter shall not apply to signs (see Chapter 17.52) . Section 6: 17.68.060 of the Rancho Palos Verdes Municipal Code is amended by adding E. : E. Single-family residences in single-family residential districts may be restored to original condition and may be expanded to conform to the setback standards in effect as of December 1, 1975. (Ord. 75-78(part) , 1975) . Section 7: 16.04. of the Rancho Palos Verdes Municipal Code under definitions is amended by adding 385 to read: "Downslope" means a lot that slopes downward from the main street of access. Section 8: 16.04. of the Rancho Palos Verdes Municipal Code under definitions is amended by adding 1265. to read: "Upslope lot" means a lot that slopes upward from the main street of access. PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED this 6th day of July, 1982. ro `GL IF MAYOR ATTEST: Att A,a ' Eq • 4`1 \ CITY fERK I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing is a true and correct copy of Ordinance No. 158 approved and adopted by the City Council of the City of Rancho Palos Verdes at a meeting thereof held on this 6th day of July, 1982. / - Av CI l CL4 AP Page two Ordinance No. 158 1111;;I!!!!1 RANCHO PALOS-) VERDES STATE OF CALIFORNIA � COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES ) SS AFFIDAVIT OF POSTING CITY OF RANCHO PALOS VERDES) The undersigned, being first duly sworn, deposes and says : That at all times herein mentioned, she was and now is the duly qualified and acting City Clerk of the City of Rancho Palos Verdes , California: That on the 23rd day of July , 1982 , she caused to be poste in three conspicuous places, as required by law the following: Ordinance No. 158 - Making miscellaneous revisions to the text of the Development Code, as code amendment #14 & amending the Rancho Palos Verdes Municipal Code a copy of which is attached hereto, in the following public places in the City: CITY HALL RANCHO PALOS VERDES 30940 HAWTHORNE BOULEVARD LOS ANGELES COUNTY FIRE STATION MIRALESTE STATION 4000 MIRALESTE PLAZA RANCHO PALOS VERDES, CALIFORNIA RIDGECREST INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL 28915 NORTHBAY ROAD RANCHO PALOS VERDES, CALIFORNIA I certify under penalty of perjury that the foregoing is a true and correct affidavit of posting. is.. b 1 v ��44 MARY OF ' CLE'K 30940 HAWTHORNE BOULEVARD/RANCHO PALOS VERDES,CA 90274/(213)377.0360