Ordinance No. 100989
ORDINANCE NO. 1009
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS
CALIFORNIA AMENDING SECTION 25, DIVISION 1, APPENDIX "A" OF THE
CYPRESS ZONING ORDINANCE (OFF STREET PARKING AND LOADING),
AMENDING SECTION 25.13 THEREBY DEFINING PARKING SPACE
DIMENSIONS IN THE COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL ZONES.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Cypress recognizes that regulation
of parking and loading areas is necessary to ensure that all land uses provide adequate
off - street parking facilities, loading areas, and vehicle movement area associated with a
use; and
WHEREAS, the City Council is amending Section 25.13 to the Cypress Zoning
Ordinance in order to ensure the above,
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Cypress hereby ordains
as follows:
Section 1: Section 25.13 of the Cypress Zoning Ordinance is hereby amended
to read as follows:
25.13 Parking facility layout and dimensions.
Parking facilities shall be designed to conform to the following minimum
standards:
A. Parking spaces dimensions
1. The minimum size of a standard parking space shall be nine (9) feet
wide and 20 18 feet long (9' x 20'18'), with a maximum landscape
overhang of two and-ene-thal (2 AO feet.
2. The minimum size of a standard parallel parking stall shall be eight
(8) feet wide and 24 feet long (8' x 24').
3. The minimum size of a standard accessible parking space shall be as
specified in Section 25.7(c) (Accessible Parking).
4. In all residential zones, parking spaces in required garages shall have
the dimensions specific in Table 9.5, item 17.
B: Compact parking.
parking spaces, Compact parking spaces are not permitted. may be provided as
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1. The minimum size of a standard compact parking space shall be eight
and one half feet wide by 15 feet long (8 1 /2' x 15'), with a maximum
landscape overhang of one (1) foot.
2. Compact or subcompact spaces shall not make up more than 30
3. Compact spaces shall be clearly designated for use by compact cars
only.
'1. All compact spaces shall be delineated on the project site plan and
Director.
C. Parking lot dimensions. Parking aisles, driveways and other parking lot
facilities shall have the minimum dimensions indicated in Figure 25.13.
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FIRST READING at a regular meeting of the City Council of said City held on
the 14th day of May, 2001, and finally adopted and order posted at a regular meeting
held on the 29th day May, 2001.
MAYOR OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS
ATTEST:
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TY CLERK OF 4 CITY OF CYPRESS
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF ORANGE ) SS
I, JILL INGRAM - GUERTIN, City Clerk of the City of Cypress DO HEREBY
CERTIFY that the foregoing was duly adopted at a regularly scheduled meeting of said
City Council held on the 29th day of May, 2001, by the following roll call vote:
AYES: 4 COUNCIL MEMBERS: Keenan, Piercy, Sondhi, and McGill
NOES: 0 COUNCIL MEMBERS: None
ABSENT: 1 COUNCIL MEMBERS: McCoy
Y CLERK OF .J E CITY OF CYPRESS