HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrd 1179ORDINANCE N0, 1179
AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING REGULATIONS
FOR ACCESSORY BUILDINGS AND REQUIRING
SPECIAL PERMITS IN CERTAIN CIRCUM-
STANCES
The
CITY COUNCIL
of the City of
Burlingame, California,
does ORDAIN as
follows:
incidental to the
main building
Section 1. Section 25.08.015 is added to the Burlingame
Municipal Code to read:
"25.08.015 Accessory structure.
Any building
or structure
the
use
of which
is
incidental to the
main building
on
the
same lot."
25.08.340
Section 3. Section 25.28.030 of said Code is amended
to read:
"25.28.030 Conditional uses requiring a special permit.
1. Churches, convents, parish houses.
2. Schools, public and private, including
religious or parochial schools.
3. Plant nurseries and truck gardening; provided
that the produce therefrom shall. not be retailed and
delivered on the premises but may be delivered therefrom.
4. Public utility and public service structures
or installations when found by the commission to be
necessary for the public health, safety, convenience
and welfare."
Section 4. Section 25.28.020 is amended to read as
follows:
Section
2. The
following
sections of the Burlingame
Municipal.
Code
are hereby
repealed:
Section 25.08.170, Section.
25.08.340
and
Section 25.28.050.
Section 3. Section 25.28.030 of said Code is amended
to read:
"25.28.030 Conditional uses requiring a special permit.
1. Churches, convents, parish houses.
2. Schools, public and private, including
religious or parochial schools.
3. Plant nurseries and truck gardening; provided
that the produce therefrom shall. not be retailed and
delivered on the premises but may be delivered therefrom.
4. Public utility and public service structures
or installations when found by the commission to be
necessary for the public health, safety, convenience
and welfare."
Section 4. Section 25.28.020 is amended to read as
follows:
25.28.020 Permitted uses.
The following uses are permitted in the R-1
Districts;
1. One building designed and used as a single
family dwelling.
Section 5. Section 25.30.040 of said Code is amended
to read:
"25.30.040
Building regulations.
1.
Only
one building designed
or used as a residence
for
one
or
two families, or two
dwellings designed or
used
as
residences,
each for one
family, may be erected,
located
or
maintained on any one
lot.
2. Where two single-family dwellings are constructed
on one lot, all the following requirements must be met:
(a) Only one dwelling may have frontage on the street.
(b) No portion of the rear dwelling may be closer
than twenty feet to any portion of the front
dwelling.
(c) There shall be a yard at the rear of the rear
building of at least twenty feet in depth.
(d) There shall be a driveway of a minimum width of
ten feet leading to the rear structure.
(e) The lot must be not less than one hundred fifty
feet in depth."
Section 6. Chapter 25.60, concerning accessory build-
ings in R-1 and R-2 Districts is hereby added to said Code to re
Is
follows:
"CHAPTER 25.60
ACCESSORY STRUCTURES IN R-1 AND R-2 DISTRICTS
25.60.010 Special permit requirements.
Accessory structures in the R-1 or R-2 Districts
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shall be a conditional use requiring a special permit if
any of the following will exist;
Cl) Two or more accessory structures, each having over
one hundred square feet gross floor area, will exist
on a single lot.
(2) Any single accessory structure will exceed five
hundred square feet of gross floor area.
C3) All accessory structures on a single lot will exceed
a total- of eight hundred square feet gross floor area.
(4) An accessory structure will occupy any portion of
the lot in front of the main building; provided,
where a dwelling has been erected on the rear sixty
per cent of the lot prior to January 15, 1954, a
garage may be erected in front of the main building,
but not in any portion of the front setback.
(5) An accessory structure will be erected closer than
four feet to any other structure on the same lot.
(6) Accessory structures will cover more than fifty per
cent of the rear thirty per cent of a lot.
(7) The plate line of the accessory structure wiiT be
more than ten feet above grade; provided, where
the lot slopes more than ten per cent at the location
of the accessory structure, the ten foot maximum shall
apply only to the closest point between the plate line
and adjacent grade.
(8) The roof height of the accessory structure will
exceed ten feet above grade, except the height may
be increased one foot for each foot of separation
from an adjacent property line, up to a maximum
height of fourteen feet; provided, where the lot slopes
more than ten per cent at the location of the accessory
structure, the maximum height shall be four feet above
the plate line.
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C9) Windows of the accessory structure will be within ten
Feet of the property line or any portion of a window
will be higher than ten feet above grade.
C10) Water or sewer connections to the accessory structure
will exceed building code minimums or the accessory
structure will contain any shower, bath or toilet.
C11) The accessory structure will enclose mechanical
equipment, excluding air conditioning equipment, which
is designed to operate on a regular or continuous basis,
which may be objectionable because of loudness, hours
of operation, odor or other reason, and which is to be
located less than twenty feet from any structure for
habitation, or less than ten feet from any property
line; provided such shall be allowed without a special
permit if the Building Official approves the structure
as adequately sound insulated.
(12) Storage of household goods, tools, or equipment in
the accessory structure will exceed ten per cent of
the gross floor area. of the main dwelling structure.
(13) flny portion of the accessory structure will be used
for accessory living quarters, recreation purposes or
for use in a home occupation.
(14) The accessory structure will be a greenhouse, lath -
house, lanai, patio shelter or similar structure ex-
ceeding fifty feet of gross floor area.
Section 7. This ordinance shall be published as r-equired
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Mayor
I,
EVELYN H. HILL, City Clerk of the
City
of Burli.ngame,
do hereby
certify that the foregoing Ordinance
was
introduced at
"+a regular
meeting of the City Council held on
the5th
day of
flay
1980, and was adopted thereafter
at
a regular meeting
of said Council
held on the 19thday of May
1980, by the
following
vote:
AYES:
COUNCILMEN: Amstrup-Barton-Crosby-Mangini-Martin
NOES:
COUNCILMEN: None
ABSENT:
COUNCILMEN: None
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