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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1958-B-2209 tArec.Now_r, 0 no -,g ORDINANCE N0. 8-2209 AN ORDINANCE amending Section 212, Paragraph 2 of Section 400, Paragraph 6 of Section 900, Paragraph 1 of Section 1300 and Paragraph 4 of Section 1409; deleting Section 271 and adding Section 281, Paragraph 15 of Section 400, Paragraphs 10 and 11 of Section 700, Paragraphs 15, 16 and 17 of Section 800, and Section 1617 of Ordinance No. 8-2095, establishing zones in the City of Yakima; regulating and limiting the use of build- ings and land; establishing use, height, area, and off-street parking regulations; providing for yards, courts and other open spaces; providing for the adoption of maps showing the boundaries of said zones; providing for a Board of Adustment providing for the administration and enforcement of this Ordinance, and fixing penalties for the violation of its pro- visions; repealing Ordinances numbered B-22, 8-35, 8-43, B-51 8-71, 8-126, 8-147, B-172 and B-293, and all amendments there to, and all other Ordinances and parts of Ordinancesmin con- flict herewith; and declaring an emergency, and declaring an emergency. BE IT ORDAINED BYT HE CITY OF Section 1. That Section 212, of Ordinance No. B-2095 be and the same is hereby amended to read as follows: BUILDING. Any structure built for the support, shelter, or enclosure of persons, animals, chattels, or property of any king. Where this ordinance required, or where special auth- ority granted pursuant to this ordinance required that a use shall be entirely enclosed within a building, this defini- tion shall be qualified by adding "and enclosed on all sides" Section 2. That Section 271, of Ordinance No. 8-2095 be and the same is hereby deleted. Section 3. That there is hereby added a new Section 281 of Ordinance No. B-2095, which shall read as follows: LANDSCAPE SCREENING. Screening to consist of a continuous fence or wall supplemented with landscape planting or a con- tinuous evergreen hedge supplemented with landscape planting so as to create a permenent sight obscuring screen. Section 4. That Section 400, i'aragraph -2 and Paragraph 15, of Ordinance No. B-2095 be and the same is hereby amended to read as follows: 2. Accessory buildings, including private garages, provided that accessory buildings shall not occupy more than ten(10) per cent of the total area of the lot, and further provided that on a reversed corner lot an accessory building shall not be erected closer than five (5) feet to the line of any a- butting lot to the rear, nor shall it project beyond the rear line of the required fron yard of the abutting lot to the rear. 15. Swimming pools, provided the following requirements are Met: a. A three (3) foot setback from the side and rear propertu lines must be maintained. b. The yeard or area around the pool must be enclosed by a fence not less than three and one-half (3i) feet in height. Section 5. That there is hereby added to Section 700 of Ordinance B-2095 Paragraphs 10 and 11, which shall read as follows: LAND USE 10. Churches, provided they meet the requirements and standards as specified for the same use in an R-1 Zone. 108 en. 11. Swimming pools, provided they meet therequirements t1L. and standards as specified for the same use in an R-1 Zone. a;a4 Section 6. That there is hereby added to Section 800 of Ordinance B-2095 Paragraphs 15, 16 and 17, which shall read as follows: 15. Churches, provided they meet the requirements and Standards as specified for the same use in an R-1 Zone. 16. Auto Courts and Motels 17. ISwimming pools, provided they meet the requirements and standards as specified for the same use in an R-1 Zone. Section 7. That Section 900, Paragraph 6, of Ordinance: B-2095 be and the same is hereby amended to read as follows: 6. Salesroom or storeroom for motor vehiales including used car lots. Section 8. That Section 1300, Paragraph 1, of Ordinance. B-2095 be and the same is hereby amended to read as follows: LAND USE 1. Auto trailer courts, provided that these uses than be spcifically excluded from the R-1, R-2, R-3, B-1, M-2 and. M-3 Zones, and further provided that the following require- ments are met: a. Access to such use shall only be from a Primary or Secondary State Highway, except those courts whose service is for permanent, rather than transit clientele. 'b. Each unit shall face or abut on a driveway or not less than ten (10) feet in width having unobstructed access to the street. Such drive shall be paved or otherwise surfaced as to eliminate dust and mud. be Section 9. That Section 1409, Paragraph 4, of Ordinance No. B-2095/and the same is hereby amended to read as follows: OFFSTREET PARKING ALLOXED IN "R" ZONES. 4. A five (5) foot setback from the side property lines and a twenty ('20) foot setback from the front property lines must be maintained. Section 10. That there is hereby added a new Section 1617 of Ordinance No. B-2095, which shall read as follows: GRADE CHANGE. When, due to toporaphic conditions it is necessary to cham,e the grade of a lot, the following re- quirements shall be met: a. The construction of all retaining walls shall meet the provision of the building code. b. No retaining wall shall exceed the height of three (3) feet, provided, however, with the afjoining property owners written consent, filed in the office of the Build- ing Inspector, this height may be extended to five(5) feet. c. No combination of a fence and retaining wall shall exceed a height of ten (10) feet, measured from the lower elevation, except, existing retaining walls at the time of the passae of this ordinance, will be all- owed a three and on-half (3i) foot fence above the retaining wall. Section 11. This ordinance is one to provide for the immediate preservation of the public peace, property, health and sagety and an emergency is declared to exist, and this ordinance shall be in full 109, force and effect immediately upon its passage, approval and publication, as provided by law and the City Charter. PASSED BY THE CITY COMMISSION, signed and approved this 22nd day of October, 1958. ATTEST; J.A. SMITH (SEAL) JOE K. ALDERSON CITY CLERK MAYOR I hereby certify that the foregoing is a true, full and correct copy of Ordinance No. 8-2209 entitled "AN ORDINANCE amending Section 212, Paragraph 2 of Section 400, Paragraph 6 of Section 900, Paragraph 1 of Section 1300 and Paragraph 4 of Section 1409; deleting Section 271 and adding Section 281, Paragraph 15 of Section 400, Paragraphs 10 and 11 of Section 700, Paragraphs 15, 16 and 17 of Section 800, and Section 1617 of Ordinance No. B-2095, establishing zones in the City of Yakima; regulating and limiting the use of buildings and land; establishing use, height, area, and off-street parking regulating;; providing for yards, courts and other open spaces; providing for the adoption of maps showing the coundaries of said zones; providing for a Board of Adjustment; providing for the adminis- tration and enforcement of this Ordinance, and fixing penalties for the violation of its provisions; repealing Ordinmces numbered 8-22, R-35, B-43 B-51, B-71, B-126, 8-147, B-172 and B-293, and all amendments thereto, and all other Ordinances and parts of Ordinances in conflict herewith; and de- claring an emergency, and declaring an emergency." asCpabsedon the 22nd day of October, 1958, and that the same has been published as required by law. • / Y CLERK 1