Ordinance No. 1143ORDINANCE NO. 1143
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS
ADOPTING ZONING ORDINANCE AMENDMENT NO. 2014 -01
TO MODIFY SECTION 3.13.050 OF THE CYPRESS ZONING ORDINANCE.
WHEREAS, the duly noticed public hearing for the consideration of the zoning
ordinance amendment was held by the City Council of the City of Cypress on March 24,
2014; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Cypress has considered evidence
presented by the City staff and other interested parties at the public hearing held with
respect thereto.
WHEREAS, the added ability for residential property owners to include artificial
turf in the front yard of properties zoned for residential uses will allow an additional
opportunity for the City to achieve its goal of providing water saving Id di'( )! !nth tr)Ierant
options for residential landscape purposes.
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Cypress does hereby c! air.
as follows:
SECTION 1: Section 3.13.050 of the Cypress Zoning 0-dinence i;; htneby
amended to add a new section, which shall read, in its entirety, as folie'. L:
"E. Artificial Turf. Artificial turf, up to 100% of the required landscaped
area in the front yard of residential zones will be allowed. A permit is
required from the Cypress Community Development Department prior
to the installation of any artificial turf. The Director shall develop and
update from time to time artificial turf standards and criteria as
needed."
SECTION 2: The forgoing Zoning Ordinance amendment, as approved, is
consistent with the General Plan of the City of Cypress.
SECTION 3: The City Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to certify as the
passage of this Ordinance and to give notice thereof by causing copies of this Ordinance
to be posted in three public places throughout the City.
FIRST READING at a regular meeting of the City Council of said City held on the
24th day of March, 2014, and finally adopted and order posted at a regular meeting held
on the 14th day of April, 2014.
ATTEST:
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CITY CLERK OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) SS
MAYOR •F THE CITY OF CYPRESS
I, DENISE BASHAM, City Clerk of the City of Cypress, DO HEREBY CERTIFY
that the foregoing Ordinance was duly adopted at a regular meeting of said City Council
held on the 14th day of April, 2014, by the following roll call vote:
AYES: 4 COUNCIL MEMBERS: Bailey, Narain, Johnson and Mills
NOES: 0 COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
ABSENT: 1 COUNCIL MEMBERS: Yarc
CIT CLERK OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS
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