HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrd 1341ORDINANCE NO. 1341
ORDINANCE RESTRICTING PARKING IN FRONT AND SIDE YARDS
The CITY COUNCIL of the City of Burlingame does ORDAIN
as follows:
Section
1. Section 25.08.225,
defining
"driveway"
is
hereby added to
the Burlingame
Municipal Code
to read
as
follows:
"25.08.22$ Driveway. A DRIVEWAY is a roadway
providing the most direct access for vehicles from a
right of way to a garage dwelling other structure or
parking space."
Section 2. Section 25.08.665, defining "vehicle," is
added to said code to read as follows:
"25.08.665
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Vehicle.
A VEHICLE
is a device by
which any person or property may be
propelled, moved,
or drawn upon a
highway,
excepting
a device moved by
human power."
Section 3.
Section
25.70.020
of said code is amended
to read as follows:
25.70.020 Standards For Parking Spaces, Aisles and
Driveways.
(c) .
(1) The minimum driveway width shall be twelve
feet for parking areas with not more than thirty
vehicles. Parking in areas with more than thirty
vehicle spaces shall have either two twelve -foot wide
driveways or one eighteen -foot wide driveway. A
driveway shall be no wider than the garage or parking
area it serves;
(z)
Single -Family Dwellings. There shall be at least one
permanently maintained garage or covered carport for
each single-family dwelling with the further require-
ment that any single-family dwellings hereafter con-
structed which contain three or more bedrooms shall
provide garage or carport space for at least two
vehicles. No existing single-family dwelling which
contains two or more bedrooms and less than two
garages or carports of legal dimensions shall be en-
larged or remodeled by the addition of one or more
bedrooms unless at least two garage or carport spaces
of such dimensions are provided, except that the
requirement for additional carport or garage space may
be waived for such enlargements of existing dwellings:
(1) Where a driveway of sufficient dimensions,
measured for the legally established front setback
line to an existing garage, will accommodate the
prescribed number of automobiles; in such a case, tan-
dem parking will be permitted; or
(2) Where the existing garage is not less than
eighteen feet wide and twenty feet in length.
A vehicle shall not be parked between a structure
and the front or side property line except in a
garage, driveway, or other approved parking.
(b) Duplexes, Apartment, Apartment Hotels, and
Condominiums.
(1) There shall be at least one and one-half per-
manently maintained parking spaces on the same lot
with the building for each dwelling unit in the
building.
(3)
bedrooms, there shall be provided at least two and
one-half parking spaces.
Eighty percent of the total required parking
spaces shall be covered or within a garage or carport.
Parking spaces shall not be situated in the front or
side setback areas. A vehicle shall not be parked be-
tween a structure and the front or side property line
except in a garage, driveway, or other approved
parking."
Section 5. This ordinance shall be published as
required by law.
Mayor
I, JUDITH A. MALFATTI, City Clerk of the City of
Burlingame, certify that the foregoing Ordinance was introduced
at a regular meeting of the Burlingame City Council held on the
6th day of April F 1987, and was adopted thereafter at
a regular meeting of said Council held on the 20th day of
April 1987, by the following vote:
AYES: COUNCILMEN: AMSTRUP, BARTON, LEMBI, MANGINI, PAGLIARO
NOES: COUNCILMEN: NONE
ABSENT: COUNCILMEN: NONE
City Clerk