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ORDINANCE 732441:.2 ORDINANCE NO.732 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF EL SEGUNDO, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING THE "EL SEGUNDO MUNICIPAL CODE" BY ADDING SECTIONS 19. 04. 025 AND 19. 04. 045 - DEFINITIONS, AND BY ADDING CHAPTER 19.40 RELATING TO DIVI- SION OF LANDS INTO FOUR OR LESS LOTS. THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EL SEGUNDO, CALIFORNIA, DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. That Chapter 19. 04 of Title 19 of the "E1 Segundo Municipal Code" is amended by adding Sections 19. 04. 025 and 19. 04. 045 to read as follows: "19.04.025 CIRCULATION ELEMENT OF THE GENERAL PLAN. The Circulation Element means the E1 Segundo street sys- tem of the City street development adopted by the City Council May 12, 1969. (Resolution No. 2267) "19. 04. 045 DIVISION OF LANDS. Division of lands means the separating of ownership or otherwise dividing of real property into two, three or four lots or parcels. " SECTION 2. That Chapter 19. 40, consisting of Sections 19. 40. 010 to 19. 40. 090, both inclusive, is added to Title 19 of the "E1 Segundo Municipal CodE" to read as follows: "CHAPTER 19.40 "DIVISION OF LANDS INTO FOUR OR LESS LOTS "19. 40. 010 INTENT. The division of lands into four or less lots is intended to assure compliance with the provisions of thisTitle and Title 20 of this Code and various elements of the Comprehensive Plan; assure lots of compatible size in accordance with this Title and Title 20 of this Code; prevent the creation of new flag lots; and prevent interference with opening, widening, or extension of streets for proper access to existing and future developments. "19. 40. 020 LIMITATIONS. (1) No land shall be separa- ted in ownership or otherwise divided into four or less lots or parcels unless approved by the Planning Director. Appeals may be made in accordance with Section 19. 40. 080. (2) Except as provided in this Chapter, no building shall be erected, reconstructed, or structurally altered, nor shall any building or land be used in violation of the provisions of this Chapter. (3) This Chapter shall not apply to the financing or leasing of apartments, offices, stores, or similar space within apart- ment buildings, industrial buildings, commercial buildings, or trailer parks, nor shall this Chapter apply to the following: -1- 44.1.3 A. Subdivisions made in compliance with this Title. B. Division of lands made in compliance with the applicable laws of the City and recorded in the office of the County Recorder prior to May 14, 1954. C. Division of lands made solely for the purpose of open- ing, widening, or extension of public streets, alleys, ease- ments, or other public facilities by governmental agencies. When such action results in the creation of a substandard residential lot, the City may permit the property owner to construct one single - family dwelling on the residential lot, provided: i. The residential lot or parcel contains a twenty -five foot minimum public street frontage and a minimum of twenty - five hundred square feet of property. ii. The permitted single - family dwelling shall be com- patible and not have adverse or detrimental effects on the abutting or surrounding properties. "19.40.030 LOT SIZE AND AREA REQUIREMENTS. Divi- sion of lands into four or less lots pursuant to this Chapter shall comply with the following schedule: (1) Residential. A. Every lot or parcel created after May 14, 1954, shall conform to this Title and provide a minimum street frontage of fifty feet and a minimum lot area of five thou- sand square feet. B. Every lot or parcel created prior to May 14, 1954, and recorded in the office of the County Recorder shall conform to the provisions of Section 20. 20. 080 of this Code. (2) Commercial. Every lot or parcel created after the effective date of this Chapter shall conform to the provisions of this Title, and provide a minimum street frontage of fifty feet and a minimum lot area of five thousand square feet. (3) Industrial. Every lot or parcel created after the effective date of this Chapter shall conform to the provisions of this Title, and provide a minimum street frontage of fifty feet and a minimum . lot area of five thousand square feet. "19.40.040 APPLICATION. Every person applying for approval of a division of lands into four or less lots or parcels shall file with the Planning Director an application, other neces- sary information, and an application fee of twenty -five dollars ($25. 00) to cover the cost of examining and processing the appli- cation. "19.40.050 DIVISION OF LANDS MAP REQUIREMENTS. The division of lands map shall show and contain the following matters or information to aid the Planning Director in his consi- deration of the design of the division of land, provided, however, if impossible or impractical to place upon the map information required, the information shall be furnished in a written statement and submitted with the map. All applications submitted for a divi- sion of lands approval shall meet the requirements of the Business and Professions Code of the State of California, in addition to the following: IPZ 4-114 (1) The existing subdivision, lot and block number; (2) Sufficient legal description of the land so as to define the boundaries of the proposed division' of lands and each lot; (3) The location, names and existing widths of all adjoin- ing highways, streets or alleys; (4) The widths and approximate grades of highways, streets, or alleys within the proposed division of lands; "(5) The widths and approximate locations of all existing or proposed easements, whether public or private, for roads, drainage, sewers, or public utility purposes; (6) Approximate lot layout and dimension of each lot; (7) Approximate location of all areas subject to inundation or storm water overflow and the location, width and direction of flow of all water courses; (8) Location and size of all existing and proposed utilities which are to serve the lots; (9) Date, north point and scale; (10) Approximate location of each area covered by trees, location and outline to scale of each building or structure which is not to be removed in the development of the division of lands; (11) The names and addresses of all property owners of lots or parcels immediately adjacent to the division of lands; (12) When requested by the City Engineer, the applicant shall furnish the information and data required by Sections 19. 28. 010 through 19. 28. 030 of this Title. "19.40.060 APPROVAL OF DIVISION OF LANDS. (1) Upon receipt of the application and accompanying documents the Planning Director shall forward copies to the respective department heads and each member of the Planning Commission for their review and comments. The department heads shall return the application to the Planning Director within five working days with their comments. (2) When the Planning Director and the City Engineer deter- mine the proposed division of lands map complies with all provi- sions herein and no dedication or improvements are required, the Planning Director shall approve the map. (3) When the Planning Director and City Engineer determine the proposed division of lands map complies with all provisions herein, but dedication or improvements are required, the Planning Director shall approve the map when the following conditions are fulfille d: A. An offer by the applicant or owner be made to dedicate the necessary property for the opening, widening, or extension of streets, alleys, or easements in accordance with Section 19. 08. 020 of this Code. This offer shall be properly executed by all parties having interest and shall be on a form approved by the City Engineer and the City Attorney. The offer shall provide that dedication is completed and recorded in the office of the County Recorder, Los Angeles, California, before approval of the map by the Planning Director. -3- 4415 B. That such improvements as required by the City shall be constructed in accordance with Chapter 19. 32 of this Title. C. When such improvements as required have been completed to the satisfaction of the City Engineer and Planning Director, the applicant shall be so notified that the property may be divided into four or less lots and considered as separate lots or parcels for the purpose of securing building permits. "(4) Approval of the division of lands map for four or less lots or parcels shall be deemed as final approval and no final map need be submitted, except in case of numerous changes as required by the Planning Director, or where, in the opinion of the Planning Director, the intent is to ultimately subdivide into five or more lots or parcels. (5) The approval of a division of lands by the Planning Direc- tor shall not constitute a waiver of compliance with other applicable provisions of this Title, nor shall approval authorize a violation or the failure to comply with other applicable provisions of the law. "19. 40. 070 DISAPPROVAL. In the event the division of lands map is disapproved by the Planning Director, the disapproval shall be in writing setting forth the reasons for such disapproval. Copies of the Planning Director's findings and decision shall be mailed to each member of the Planning Commission and to the applicant. "19. 40. 080 APPEALS. Applicants dissatisfied with the find- ings and decisions of the Planning Director may appeal to the Planning Commission, in writing, setting forth the reason for the appeal. The Planning Commission shall review the application, map and decision of the Planning Director at its next regular meet- ing, or at a special meeting called for that purpose. "The Planning Commission may, after reviewing the applica- tion, map and decision of the Planning Director, concur with the Planning Director or it may approve the applicant's division of lands map with or without imposing conditions of its own. "The action of the Planning Commission on an application for a division of lands map shall be by the majority vote of the members present and shall be final and conclusive. "The applicant shall pay to the City of E1 Segundo a sum of twenty -five dollars ($25. 00) for each appeal to cover the cost of examining and processing the appeal. "19.40.090 ENFORCEMENT AND PERMITS. To assure compliance with the regulations of a division of lands into four or less lots or parcels and other provisions of this Chapter, the Build- ing and Safety Director shall not issue a building permit on any lot or parcel not filed and approved in accordance with this Chapter. " SECTION 3. That this ordinance shall become effective at midnight on the thirtieth day from and after the final passage and adoption thereof. SECTION 4. That the City Clerk shall certify to the passage and adoption of this ordinance; shall cause the same to be entered in the -4- 4416 book of original ordinances of said city; shall make a minute of the pass- age and adoption thereof in the records of the meeting at which the same is passed and adopted; and shall within fifteen days after the passage and adoption thereof, cause the same to be published once in the El Segundo Herald, a weekly newspaper of general circulation, published and cir- culated within said City of El Segundo and which is hereby designated for that purpose. PASSED, APPROVED and ADOPTED this 26th day of January , 1970. ATTEST: City Cierk (SEAL) -5- 44►( -A STATE OF CALIFORNIA, COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES, CITY OF EL SEGUNDO, City Clerk of the City of EI Segundo, Californio, do hereby certify that the whole number of members of the C'ty Council of the said City is five; that the foregoing ordinance, being Ordinance No 732 is a f'U0 , true and correct original of Ordinance No. _M M o 0 0 � of the sa 'kd City of El Segundo, California, entitled.- 'AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF EL SEGUNDO, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING THE 'EL SEGUNDO MUNICIPAL CODE' BY ADDING SECTIONS 19. 04.025 AND 19.04.045 - DEFINITIONS, AND BY ADDING CHAPTER 19.40 RELATING TO DIVI- SION OF LANDS INTO FOUR OR LESS LOTS. " which was duly passed and adopted by the said City Council, approved and signed by the !Mayor of said City, and attested by the City Clem of said City, cihi at a Regular meeting of the said Council held on the., _4#L o day of.... JAAn4 Y� a o o a , l9.70...' and that the same was so passed and adopted by the following vote.- AYES.- Councilmen, R44ner,, Xrodexti:�4,. Na9PJ,. StePbexv%,o .and.. ...... Mayor.Carr00000��_ _ _ _ o o o � o o o o � o o o " � o o o o 0 NOES.- Councilmen, None. o 0000 0000000 000 000000000a0000 0 0 ABSENT-. Councilmen None. 0000000 00000OODOOOOO 4OOOQOOOOOOUOOQOOOOOOOOo I do hereby further certify that pursuant to the provisions of Section 36933 of the Government Code of the State of California, that the foregoing Ordinance Nor .732... was duly and regularly published according to law and the o.-der of the City Council of said City *n the El Segundo Herald, a weekly newspaper of general circulatio", printed, published and circulated within the said City and that the sarrPe was so pub - lisped therein on the following date, to wif%.... —0 — 0 0 0 0000... (SEAL) �Q�E' o . .. 00� 0000e o�oo City Clem of the City of EI Segundo, California. By��oa0000000000o�000aooao�000000000a000eo Deputy 4410S Affidavit of Publication STATE OF CALUrOIitNu ) COUNTY OF LOS ANGELES) as CITY OF EL RMUNDO ) --- .__Yor- P..I11an— _- being first duly swom deposes and says: That he is, and at all of the times hereinafter mentioned was, a citizen of the United States of America, over the age of eighteen yews, and a resident of the County of Los Angeles, State of California; that he was, at, and during all of the time of the publication of the instrument hereunto attached the - ........ - --- ------------------------------------ - ------ ---- -------- .pr.:i n- C.igal..- cis rk .......................... - - -- - Editor of EL ISEGUNDO >MtALD. a newspaper of general circulation. published and circulated weekly in the City of El Segundo, in said County and State: that said newspaper has been so published and circulated at regular intervals of one week for more than one year immediately preceding the publication of the instrument hereunto annexed; that said newspaper is, and was, at all of the tines herein mentioned, a newspaper of general circulation within the meaning of Section 4480 of the Political Code of the State of California; that as provided by said section, said newspaper is published for the dissemination of local or telegraphic news and intelligence of a general character, having a bona fide subscription list of paying subscribers; that said newspaper is not and was not at any of the times herein referred to, devoted to the interests, or published for the entertainment or instruction of a particular class, profession, trade, calling, race or denomination, or for any number of such classes, Professions, trades, callings, race; or denominations, and that said newspaper is not devoted to or published for, nor was it at any of the times herein mentioned devoted to or published for the purpose, whether avowed or otherwise, of entertaining or instructing such classes, professions, trades, callings, races or denomin- ations, or any of such ck -saes, professions, trades, callings, races or denominations. That the notice, order, ordinance, resolution or instrument hereunto attached on page........... nvumbered hereof in all respects, including subject matter, and size and arrangement of type, is a full true and correct copy of the said notice, ordinance, resolution or instrument, in words and figures exactly as published; that the same was set and printed in type not smaller than nonpareil and that the body of the same was preceded with words printed in black -face type not smaller than nonpareil, describing and expressing in general terms the purpose and character of the notice, order, ordinance, resolution or instrument intended to be published, as will appear from an inspection of the said annexed instru- ment; that the ..................... Ord. s.._. 71. 2 ...................................... ....................... ........... ---- ........ ....................................... of which the annexed is a printed copy as hereinabove stated, was published and printed in said news- paper at least .... OnCe -..... week .JjT., by ....... one ............... consecutive publication commencing on the ..................4.. day of ........0 - Cb...... ............................... A. D_1_97.0, and ending on the 4 .............................. day of ............_ .... ......................Eah...__. A. D. 19...7Q., and as often during said time as said newspaper was regu- larlyissued, to- wit: - . ................................. ._...E.C}J.a_ -�ky 1�7.0 _......__._.... .... - _............. ............... ............... ............................... - - -- •••......-- ----..... ---------------...-----.................-•---•--------•---.....------.....-------•-••----....-....._.. ............................... Subscribed and sworn to before me this ..... /6 ......... - day of ... A D. 19....?. a _ .......... f.......... City clerk of the City of El Segundo, County of Los Angeles, State of California. By- .. .................-....................................... ............................... DepuAy City Clerk of said City.