Ordinance No. 412ORDINANCE NO. 412
AN URGENCY ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS
AMENDING SECTION 125.7 OF THE ZONING ORDINANCE NO. 90, "VISION
CLEARANCE - CORNER, OR REVERSE CORNER LOTS," AUTHORIZING THE
PLANNING DIRECTOR TO WAIVE THE TRIANGULAR SAFETY VISION AREA
IN SPECIFIC CASES.
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1: That Section 125.7 of Part 25 of Ordinance No. 90, the
same being the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Cypress, hereby is amended
to read as follows:
"Section 125.7 VISION CLEARANCE, CORNER, AND REVERSE CORNER
LOTS: All corner lots and reverse corner lots subject to yard
requirements shall maintain for safety vision purposes a triangu-
lar area one angle of which shall be formed by the lot front and
side lines separating the lot from the streets, and the sides of
such triangle forming the corner angle shall each be fifteen (15)
feet in length, measured from the aforementioned angle. The
third side of said triangle shall be a straight line connecting
the last two mentioned points which are distant fifteen (15) feet
from the intersection of the front and side lot lines, and within
the area comprising said triangle no tree shall be allowed, nor
any fence, shrub, or other physical obstruction higher than forty -
two (42) inches above the established grade shall be permitted.
The Planning Director may waive the vision clearance for walls
on reverse corner lots provided that the drive approach on the
adjacent lot to the reverse corner lot is located at the farthest
point away from the reverse corner lot."
Section 2: EFFECTIVE DATE. This Ordinance shall take effect
immediately as an . urgency measure, and shall be of no further force and
effect in ninety (90) days from the date of adoption hereof unless
extended pursuant to the provisions of Government Code Section 65858.
Section 3: FACTS CONSTITUTING THE URGENCY. The City Council hereby
declares that the following facts constitute the urgency requiring this
Ordinance to take effect immediately as an urgency measure:
The City Council, Planning Commission and Planning Department
of the City of Cypress is considering, studying and intends
to conduct further studies within a reasonable time on a
contemplated zoning proposal to effect a change in the Zoning
Ordinance of the type described herein and it is deemed
desirable and necessary to prohibit any use which may be in
conflict with such contemplated zoning proposal by the
adoption of this Ordinance.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Cypress at a regular
meeting held on the 26th day of May, 1969.
MAYOR OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS
ATTEST:
CITY CLERK OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS
STATE OF CALIFORNIA) SS
COUNTY OF ORANGE )
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I, DARRELL ESSEX, City Clerk of the City of Cypress, DO HEREBY
CERTIFY that the foregoing Urgency Ordinance was adopted at a regular
meeting of the said City Council held on the 26th day of May, 1969, by the
following roll call vote:
AYES: 5 COUNCILMEN: Bowen, Harvey, Kanel, Noe and Kanode,
NOES: 0 COUNCILMEN: None
ABSENT: 0 COUNCILMEN: None
CITY CLERK OF THE CITY OF CYPRESS