Ordinance No. 759ORDINANCE NO. 759
AN URGENCY ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF CYPRESS ENACTING A ZONING MORATORIUM ON
HOTEL /MOTEL BUSINESSES IN THE CH -10000 ZONE
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Cypress ordains as follows:
SECTION 1. New Hotel /motel uses as defined herein, are hereby prohibited
within the CH -10000 Zone in the City during the term of this interim Ordinance
and any extensions thereof.
"Hotel /motel ", as used in this Ordinance, shall mean a structure or a
portion thereof or a group of attached or detached structures containing
completely furnished individual guest rooms or suites occupied on a transient,
temporary basis for compensation. A "New Hotel /motel" shall mean a hotel/
motel with respect to which discretionary land use approval has not been
granted prior to the date of this interim Ordinance.
SECTION 2. This interim Ordinance is adopted as an urgency measure
to prohibit any uses in the CH -10000 Zone which may be in conflict with a
contemplated zoning proposal concerning hotel /motel uses which the legislative
body is considering or studying or intends to study within the term of this
Ordinance. This Ordinance shall be of no further force and effect forty -five
(45) days from the date of its adoption unless extended pursuant to Government
Code Section 65858. Any conditional use permits for hotel /motel uses within
the CH -10000 Zone granted to date by the City Council are hereby exempt from
the provisions of this Ordinance.
SECTION 3. The City Council finds that there is a currtnt and immediate
threat to the public health, safety, or welfare, and that the approval of
additional subdivisions, zonings, land use permits, variances, building
permits, or any other applicable entitlement for use which is required
in order to comply with the Zoning Ordinance would result in a threat to
public health, safety, or welfare, in that the City is currently considering
upgrading its regulations regarding the location of and standards for hotel/
motel uses in the CH -10000 Zone; the unregulated establishment of new hotel/
motel uses within the CH -10000 Zone in the City would result in a threat
to public health, safety, or welfare; and a reasonable time is needed for
the City to study appropriate zoning classifications and regulations for
hotel /motel uses.
SECTION 4. This Ordinance shall require four (4) affirmative votes
and shall take effect immediately upon adoption.
PASSED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the City Council of the
City of Cypress on the 28th day of April, 1986.
ATTEST:
CITY CLERK OF THE CITX CYPRESS
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
ss.
COUNTY OF ORANGE
YO Tt OF CI ' OF CYPRESS
I, DARRELL ESSEX, City Clerk of the City of Cypress, DO HEREBY CERTIFY
that the foregoing Ordinance was duly adopted at a regular meeting of the
said City Council held on the 28th day of April, 1986 by the following roll
call vote:
AYES: 5 COUNCILMEMBERS: Coronado, Kanel, Mullen, Partin and Lacayo
NOES: 0 COUNCILMEMBERS: None
ABSENT: 0 COUNCILMEMBERS: None
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CLERK OF THE CI OF
CITY CL CYPRESS