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Ordinance 991 ORDINANCE NO. 991 ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF GILROY AMENDING SECTIONS 31, 32 AND 33 OF THE ZONING ORDINANCE RELATING TO COMMERCIAL DISTRICTS WHEREAS, the Planning Commission of the City of Gilroy has on its own motion studied the advisability of amending the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Gilroy; and WHEREAS, the Planning Commission of the City of Gilroy has given due notice of a public hearing upon the proposed amend- ment in accordance with the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Gilroy, has held the hearing, and has made its report to the Council of the City of Gilroy, in which it recommends that Sections 31, 32 and 33 of the Zoning Ordinance relating to commercial districts be amended; and WHEREAS, the Council of the City of Gilroy has fixed the 4th day of June, 1973, at the hour of 8:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers in the City Hall at 7390 Rosanna Street, Gilroy, Cali- fornia, as the time and place for hearing the said report and recommendation upon the proposed amendment, and due notice of the said hearing has been given in accordance with the said Zoning Ordinance, and a public hearing has now been held upon the said application, at the time and place fixed in the said notice, before the Council, and having been continued to this date, and the Council having duly considered the proposed amendment and the evidence presented, and has determined that the Zoning Ordinance should be amended in accordance with the report of the said Planning Commission. NOW, THEREFORE, THE COUNCIL OF 'lHE CITY OF GILROY DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: Section 1: The following Sections of the Zoning Ordinance shall be repealed, amended and renumbered as follows: (A) Sections 31.5, 31.6, 31.7 and 31.8 shall be amended - 1 - ORDINANCE NO. 991 to read as follows: 31.5 Front ~ard. The front yard shall be the same as that requ~red in the most restricted contiguous zoning district on the same street fronta~e with a minimum depth in all cases of fifteen (15 ) feet. The Commission may under Section 53.1 of this Ordinance require greater setback in specific areas or neighborhoods. 31.6 Side yard. The minimum width of each side yard shall be six (6' feet. The side yard on the street side of a corner lot shall be a minimum of ten (10') feet. 31.7 Rear yard. The rear yard shall be the same as that required in the most restricted contiguous zoning district on the same street frontage with a minimum in all cases of fifteen (15') feet. 31.8 Special regulations. The following special standards shall apply in the PO, professional office, district: a) Off-street parking shall be as required in Section 53. b) Landscaping and fencing shall be provided in such a manner as to insure that the development will be harmonious with adjacent areas. Specific requirements may be established by resolution of City Council. All landscaping and fencing will be maintained in good order at all times. (B) Section 32.8(f) shall be amended and 32.8(g) enacted to read as follows: 32.8(f) Parking shall be required as specified in Section 53. 32.8(g) All landscaping shall be maintained in good order at all times. (C) Sections 33.1, 33.2(a), 33.4, 33.5, 33.6, 33.7 and 33.8(c) shall be amended and 33.8(d) enacted to read as follows: 33.1 mitted in Uses permitted. The following uses are per- a C2 general commercial district: (a) Any use permitted in the Cl district. (b) Ambulance service. (c) Auto brake service. (d) Auto electric shop. (e) Auto parts and supplies. (f) Billiard and pool halls. (g) Boat sales. (h) Business or retail store. (i) Business college or private school operated as a commercial enterprise. (j) Blueprinting, photostating, photo developing and printing. (k) Card room. (1) Catering establishment. - 2 - ORDINANCE NO. 991 (m) (n) (0) (p) (q) (r) (s) (t) (u) (V) (w) (X) (y) (z) (aa) (bb) (cc) (dd) (ee) (ff) (gg) (hh) (ii) (jj) Department, furniture or appliance store. Film exchange. Frozen food lockers, excluding wholesale storage. Glass shops. Gymnasium and health studios. Hospital or sanitarium (except animal hospital) . Ice cream processings. Interior decorating store. Medical or dental clinic and laboratory. Music conservatory or music instruction. Motorcycle sales and service. Newsstand. Pawn shop. Pet shop. Printing, lithographing or publishing. Public services, including electric distributing substation, telephone exchange and the like. Sign painting shop, if conducted wholly within a completely enclosed building. Studio for radio, television, motion pictures and the like. Theater. Trade school, if not objectionable due to noise, ordor, vibration or other similar causes. Wedding chapel, rescue mission or temporary revival church. Wholesale merchandise broker, excluding wholesale storage. Uses customarily incident to any of the above uses when located on the same lot. Uses similar to above as determined by the planning commission. 33.2 Conditional uses. The following uses may also be permitted if their location is first approved by the planning commission as provided in section 71: (1) Any use permitted in an R or PO district. (2) Animal hospital. (3) Automobile sales and services, new and used. (4) Automobile service station. (5) Bowling alley. (6) Dry cleaning establishment. (7) Mortuary or funeral home. (8) Hotels and motels. (9) On sale liquor establishments. 33.4 Hei ht and covera e limitations. Maximum build- ing height s a not excee s~x stories or seventy-five (75') feet. For buildings with four (4) or more stories (or forty (40') or more feet in height), a conditional use permit shall be obtained from the Planning Commission as prescribed in Section 71. Coverage shall not exceed that required to provide the necessary yards" open space and parking required by this Ordinance. 33.5 Front yard. No specific front yard requirement is required when all of the frontage of the building site ORDINANCE NO. 991 - 3 - is located within the C-2 district. Where frontage is located contiguous to a more restrictive zoning district on the same street, that district's requirements shall prevail. The Planning Commission may under section 53.1 of this ordinance require greater setbacks in specific areas or neighborhoods. 33.6 Side yard. None, except that the Planning Commission may under section 53.1 of this ordinance re- quire side yards in specific areas or neighborhoods. 33.7 Rear yard. There shall be a rear yard of not less than fifteen (15%) per cent of the deft of the lot, but such rear yard need not exceed ten (10 ) feet in dept. The Planning Commission may under section 53.1 of this ordinance require greater rear yards in specific areas or neighborhoods. 33.8(c) Parking shall be required as specified in section 53. 33.8(d) All landscaping and fencing shall be main- tained in good order at all times. Section 2: All ordinances and parts of ordinances in con- flict herewith are hereby repealed. Section 3: This ordinance shall take effect and be in full force thirty (30) days from and after its passage and appro- val. PASSED AND ADOPTED this 20th day of August, 1973, by the following vote: AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: DeBELL, DUFFIN, HUGHAN, PATE STOUT and GOODRICH NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS: None ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: SILVA 'l~~c Mayor ATTEST: , / I // (I. (/e-,l, :-." Clerk ,./ L/ \.:' , {i.Jut ),""" ' Deputy City - 4 - ORDINANCE NO. 991 .. "~J" ELAINE C. CODIGA, Deputy I , ~lJf,NW,f/ Jf/./ MM~, City Clerk of the City of G i 1 roy, do hereby certify that the attached Ordinance No. 991 is an original ordinance, duly adopted by the Council of the City of Gilroy at a regular meeting of said Counci 1 held on the 20th day of August , 19~, at which meeting a quorum was present. IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the official seal of the City of Gilroy, this 23rd day of August , 19.Jl.... Deputy ,~ {!L { ~n-i,~~ the City of Gilro')f' (S ea J)