TO:
Honorable Mayor and Members of the City Council
THROUGH:
John Jalili, Interim City Manager
FROM:
Richard Thompson, Director of Community Development
Eric Haaland, Associate Planner
Esteban Danna, Associate Planner
SUBJECT:Title
Ordinance Amending the Implementation Program of the Manhattan Beach Local Coastal Program (LCP) to Revise Residential Regulations Regarding Minor Exceptions, Setbacks, Open Space, Maximum Lot Size, and Alternative Fuel Vehicle Charger Locations (Continued from September 17, 2013, City Council Meeting) (Community Development Director Thompson).
CONDUCT PUBLIC HEARING, INTRODUCE ORDINANCE NO. 13-0016
Line
_____________________________________________________________________
Recommended Action
RECOMMENDATION:
Staff recommends that the City Council conduct the public hearing, discuss the proposed Zoning Code Amendments, and introduce Ordinance No. 13-0016.
The Public Hearing and final action for this item will be held at the same time as the Public Hearing for ORD 13-0015; Consideration of Municipal Code Amendments pertaining to Mansionization.
Body
FISCAL IMPLICATIONS:
There are no direct fiscal impacts as a result of the adoption of the Zoning Code Amendments.
BACKGROUND:
At its regular meeting of July 16, 2013, the City Council conducted a public hearing considering the Planning Commission's recommendations. Based on public input Council decided to request Staff to study the open space requirements before returning to the City Council. The open space provision has been reviewed by Staff and community members, and a summary of comments is provided in this report for City Council consideration.
At its regular meeting of January 23, 2013, the Planning Commission conducted a review of the effectiveness of the recently adopted Zoning Code Amendments addressing "Mansionization" and similar issues, as called for by the City Council's 2011/2012 Strategic Plan. It was determined that the majority of th...
Click here for full text