HomeMy WebLinkAbout560 - Ordinances ORDINANCE NO. 560
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
RANCHO CUCAMONGA APPROVING DEVELOPMENT CODE
AMENDMENT 96-03, AMENDING CHAPTER 17.08.070B ADDING
PROPERTY MAINTENANCE STANDARDS FOR LANDSCAPING.
A. Recitals.
1. On June 20, 1996, the Planning Commission of the City of Rancho
Cucamonga conducted a duly-noticed public hearing with respect to the above-
referenced Development Code Amendment and, following the conclusion thereof,
adopted its Resolution 96-44, recommending that the City Council of the City of
Rancho Cucamonga adopt these amendments.
2. On August 7,1996, the City Council of the City of Rancho Cucamonga
conducted a duly-noticed public hearing concerning the subject amendment to the
Development Code.
3. All legal prerequisites prior to the adoption of this Ordinance have occurred.
B. Ordinance.
The City Council of the City of Rancho Cucamonga does hereby ordain as follows:
SECTION 1. The City Council hereby specifically finds that all of the facts set forth in
Recitals, Part A, of this Ordinance are true and correct.
SECTION 2. The City Council finds and determines that the subject amendment
identified in this Ordinance is exempt from the requirements of the California
Environmental Quality Act of 1970, as amended, and the guidelines promulgated
thereunder pursuant to Section 15061 (b)(3) of the State CEQA Guidelines.
SECTION 3. Section 17.08.070B of the Rancho Cucamonga Municipal Code is
hereby amended to add a new subsection 17.08.070B.6., to be read, in words and
figures, as follows:
"6.Front, side, or rear yards visible from an abutting street or alley
which lack substantial landscaping."
SECTION 4. If any section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase, or word of this
Ordinance is, for any reason, deemed or held to be invatid or unconstitutional by the
decision of any court of competent jurisdiction, or preempted by legislative
enactment, such decision or legislation shall not affect the validity of the remaining
portions of this Ordinance. The City Council of the City of Rancho Cucamonga
hereby declares that it would have adopted this Ordinance and each section,
subsection, sentence, clause, phrase, or word thereof, regardless of the fact that any
one or more sections, subsections, sentences, clauses, phrases, or words might
subsequently be declared invalid or unconstitutional or preempted by subsequent
legislation.
SECTION 5. The Mayor shall sign this Ordinance and the City Clerk shall cause the
same to be published within fifteen days after its passage at least once in the Inland
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Valley Daily Bulletin, a newspaper of general circulation published in the City of
Ontario, California, and circulated in the City of Rancho Cucamonga, California.
PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED this 21s~ day of August, 1996.
AYES: Alexander, Biane, Curatalo, Gutierrez, Williams
NOES: None
ABSENT: None ~~ ~~/~/
William J. Al~),.(ander, MayOr
ATTEST:
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I, DEBRA J. ADAMS, CITY CLERK of the City of Rancho Cucamonga, California, do hereby certify
that the foregoing Ordinance was introduced at a regular meeting of the Council of the City of
Rancho Cucamonga held on the 7th day of August, 1996, and was finally passed at a regular
meeting of the City Council of the City of Rancho Cucamonga held on the 21st day of August, 1996.
Executed this 22n~ day of August, 1996, at Rancho Cucamonga, California.
D~ City Clerk --