3437ORDINANCE 140. 3437
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ANAHEIM REPEALING
SECTIONS 18.31.068, 18.32.068 AND 18.34.068
AND ADDING NEW SECTIONS 18.31.068, 18.32.068
AND 18.34.068 RELATING TO ZONING.
FOLLOWS: THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ANAHEIM DOES ORDAIN AS
SECTION 1.
That Sections 18.31.068, 18.32.068 and 18.34.068 of the
Anaheim Municipal Code be, and the same are hereby, repealed.
SECTION 2.
That Title 18 of the Anaheim h•Zunicipal Code be, and the
same is hereby, amended by adding thereto the followin4; sections
reading as follows:
"SECTION 18.31.068 REQUIRED SITE SCREENING.
Except as otherwise provided herein, a solid decorative type
masonry wall, landscaped earthen berm, or any combination
thereof, totaling not less than six (6) feet in height, shall
be provided along and immediately adjacent to the site bound-
ary line of any multi- or multiple -family development abutting
any freeway, expressway, railroad right-of-way, or any "RS"
(Residential, Single -Family) Zone boundary or any alley abut-
ting any such boundary. The height of any such wall and/or
berm shall be as measured from the highest finished grade level
of the building pad of the dwelling units located nearest any
such abutting boundary.
.020 Exceptions.
.021 Within any required street setback
area, the height of any required wall and/or berm shall be
reduced to not more than forty-two (42) inches.
.022 No wall or berm shall be required
adjacent to any residential -agricultural zone for which a
Resolution of Intent for reclassification to other than an
"RS" Zone has been approved.
.023 No wall or berm shall be required
across any approved vehicular or pedestrian accessway.
.024 Where any alley is proposed to serve
as joint access for any residential use, requirements for a
wall and/or berm may be modified or waived by the Director of
Development Services or his designee where the following may
be satisfactorily shown:
.02.41 Any truck loading or trash collec-
tion areas are adequately screened from any reasonable view
from the residential area; and
.0242 No major traffic problem will be
created by such joint use.
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.025 Where unusual topography exists,
height requirements may be modified or waived by resolution of
the Planning Commission or City Council if the City Engineer
certifies that the erection of such wall or berm would not be
practical in the exercise of sound engineering; practices.
SECTION 18.32.068 REQUIRED SITE SCREENII'dG.
Except as otherwise provided herein, a solid decorative tJTpe
masonry wall, landscaped earthen berm, or any combination
thereof, totaling not less than six (6) feet in height, shah_
be provided along and immediately adjacent to the site bound-
ary line of any multi- or multiple -family developmen abutting
any freeway, expressway, railroad right-of-way, or any IIRS,I
(Residential, Single -Family) Zone boundary or any alley abut-
ting any such boundary. The height of any such wall and/or
berm shall be as measured from the highest finished grade level
of the building pad of the dwelling units located nearest any
such abutting boundary.
.020 Exceptions.
.021 Within any required street setback
area, the height of any required wall and/or berm shall be
reduced to not more than forty-two (42) inches.
.022 No wall or berm shall be required
adjacent to any residential -agricultural zone for which a
Resolution of Intent for reclassification to other than an
"RS" Zone has been approved.
.023 No wall or berm shall be required
across any approved vehicular or pedestrian accessway.
.024 Where any alley is proposed to serve
as joint access for any residential use, requirements for a
wall and/or berm may be modified or waived by the Director of
Development Services or his designee where the following may
be satisfactorily shown:
.0241 Any truck loading or trash collec-
tion areas are adequately screened from any reasonable view
from the residential area; and
.0242 No major traffic problem will be
created by such joint use.
.025 Where unusual topography exists,
height requirements may be modified or waived by resolution of
the Planning Commission or City Council if the City Engineer
certifies that the erection of such wall or berm would not be
practical in the exercise of sound engineering practices.
SECTION 18.34.068 REQUIRED SITE SCREENING.
Except as otherwise provided herein, a solid decorative type
masonry wall, landscaped earthen berm, or any combination
thereof, totaling not less than six (6) feet in height, shall
be provided along and immediately adjacent to the site bound-
ary line of any multi- or multiple -family development abuttinf-�
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any freeway, expressway, railroad right-of-way, or any "RS"
(Residential, Single -Family) Zone boundary or any alley abut-
ting any such boundary. The height of any such wall and/or
berm shall be as measured from the highest finished grade level
of the building pad of the dwelling units located nearest any
such abutting boundary.
.020 Exceptions.
.021 Within any required street setback
area, the height of any required wall and/or berm shall be
reduced to not more than forty-two (42) inches.
.022 No wall or berm shall be required
adjacent to any residential -agricultural zone for which a
Resolution of Intent for reclassification to other than an
"QRS" Zone has been approved.,
.023 No wall or berm shall be required
across any approved vehicular or pedestrian accessway.
.024 Where any alley is proposed to serve
as joint access for any residential use, requirements for a
wall and/or berm may be modified or waived by the Director of
Development Services or his designee where the followinm may
be satisfactorily shown:
.0241 Any truck loading or trash col.lec-
tion areas are adequately screened from any reasonable v_ew
from the residential area; and
.0242 No major traffic problem will be
created by such joint use.
.025 VThere unusual topography exists,
height requirements may be modified or waived by resolution of
the Planning Commission or City Council if the City En:~ineer
certifies that the erection of such wall or berm ?could not be
practical in the exercise of sound engineering practices."
SECTION 3.
The City Clerk shall certify to the passage of this ordi-
nance and shall cause the same to be printed once within fifteen
(15) days after its adoption in the Anaheim Bulletin, a newspaper of
general circulation, printed, published and circulated in said City,
and thirty (30) days from and after its final passage, it shall take
effect and be in full force.
THE FOREGOING ORDINANCE is approved and signed by m this
17th day of June , 1975. .. W7 AJ r -
ATTEST:
CITY CLERK OF THE OITY OF ANAHEIM
FAL JR:fm -3-
STATE OF CALIFORNIA ) .
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) ss.
CITY OF .ANAHEIM )
I, ALONA M. HOUGARD, City Clerk of the City of Anaheim, do
hereby certify that the foregoing Ordinance No. 3437 was introduced
at a -regular meeting of the City Council of the City of Anaheim, held
on the 10th day of June, 1975,.and that the same was duly passed and
adopted at a regular meeting of said City Council held on the 17th
day of June, 1975, by the following vote of the members thereof:
AYES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: Kaywood, Seymour, Sneegas and Thom
NOES: COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
ABSENT: COUNCIL MEMBERS: Pebley
AND I FURTHER CERTIFY that the Mayor of the City of Anaheim
approved and signed said Ordinance No. 3437 on the 17th day of June,
1975.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed
the official seal of the City of Anaheim this 17th day of June, 1975.
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CITY CLERK OF THE CITY F ANAHEIM
(SEAL)
I, ALONA M. H OUGARD, City Clerk of the City of Anaheim, do
hereby certify that the foregoing is the original of Ordinance No.
3437 and was published once in the Anaheim Bulletin on the 27th day of
June, 1975.
City Clerk