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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrd 1186ORDINANCE N0, ORDIIQANCE LIMITING STORAGE OP TRAILERS, VEHICLES, BOATS AND CAMPERS IN SETBACKS AND YARDS OI RESIDENTIAL ZONES The CITY COUNCIL of the City of Burlingame, does ORDAIN as follows: Section 1. Chapter 25.68, limiting storage of trailers, vehicles, boats and campers in setbacks and yards of residential zones, is hereby added to the Burlingame Municipal Code, to read as follows: "CHAPTER 25.68 VEHICLE STORAGE IN SETBACKS AND YARDS 25.68.010 Policy. It is the policy of the City of Burlingame that setbacks and side yards in residential districts of the City should be used for open space purposes, and that permission to store vehicles in such areas shall be given only when exceptional or unusual circumstances exist. 25.68.020 Storage defined. 'Storage' shall mean the stopping, standing or parking of vehicles for more than seventy-two (72) consecutive hours. 25.68.030 Storage in setbacks - permit required. No person shall, without first obta.ining a permit, store any trailer, vehicle, boat or camper shell in the front or side setback in a residential district. 25.63.040 Storage in side yard - permit required. No person shall, without first obtaining a permit, store any trailer, vehicle, boat or camper shell in the required side yard in any residential district. Permitted 5/15/80 1 storage shall maintain a minimum three (3) foot clearance for emergency access either between the side property line or an adjacent structure on the permittee's property. 25.68.050 Permit application. Any person, firm or corporation desiring such a permit shall make written application to the City Planner, setting forth facts which would support the findings for a variance as set forth in Section 25.54.020. Accompany- ing such application shall be such fees as may be approved from time to time by resolution of the City Council. 25.68.060 Notice. The City Planner shall send written notice of the application to all property owners within one hundred (100) feet of the applicant's property. Such notice shall state that written comments or objections regard- ing the application will be received by him for ten (10) days after said notice. 25.68.070 Permit - issuance - revocation. Not less than ten (10) days after said notice, the City Planner shall grant the application in whole or part, or. deny it. Any grant may be subject to such conditions as the City Planner may determine necessary for the health, safety and general welfare of the public. He shall notify the applicant and all persons submitting written comments of his decision. Any permit may be revoked as set forth in Section 25.16.140. 25.68.080 Appeal. Any decision of -the City Planner concerning a permit may be appealed to the Planning Commission. 2 Such appeal shall be made in writing within five (5) days after written notice of the decision of the City Planner is sent. The City Planner shall thereafter schedule said appeal before the Planning Commission without further application, notice or fees, except that the applicant and/or other appealing parties shall be given written notice of said hearing. Subsequent pro- ceedings shall be held pursuant to Sections 25.16.060 through 25.16.085." Section 2. This ordinance shall be published as required by law. T, EVELYN H. HILL, City Clerk of the City of Burlingame, do hereby certify that the foregoing Ordinance was introduced at a regular meeting of the Burlingame City Council held on the 76th day of June 1980, and was adopted thereafter at a regular meeting held on the day of 1980, by the following vote: AYES: COUNCILMEN: NOES: COUNCILMEN: ABSENT: COUNCILMEN: rty C1e 3