HomeMy WebLinkAboutMINUTES - 10061987 - 1.63 TO: BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
FROM: Harvey E. Bragdon Cwtt'a
Director of Community Development �� 1
DATE: October 6, 1987 - Cx)staWu�
SUBJECT: Adoption of Residential Second Unit Ordinance W
SPECIFIC REQUEST(S) , OR RECOMMENDATIONS(S) & BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION
RECOMMENDATIONS
Adopt the Residential Second Unit Ordinance in the attached form
which includes the following changes from the September 28, 1987
version.
BACKGROUND/REASONS FOR RECOMMENDATIONS
During its September 29, 1987 meeting, the Board of Supervisors
took the following actions on the Residential Second Unit
Ordinance:
1. Introduced the Ordinance, waived reading and set .October 6,
1987 for its adoption; -
2. Authorized Zoning Administrator review and approval of on-site
parking space configuration subject to no parking in setback
areas;
3 . Directed staff to:
a. Study the feasibility of allowing amnesty by deferring
enforcement on .existing illegal 'second units" for a
maximum 12 month period beginning with the Ordinance' s
effective date;
b. Prepare a public .notice for distribution via letters or a
press release informing the community about the
ordinance, its effective date, and describing the process
for applying to legalize existing second units along with
the time period available for accomplishing this;
CONTINUED ON ATTACHMENT: YES SIGNATURE: K
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RECOMMENDATION OF COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR RECOMMENDATION,,OF:,BOARD;-".COMMI.
APPROVE OTHER -
SIGNATURE(S) :
ACTION OF BOARD ON October 6, 1987 APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED x OTHER
VOTE OF SUPERVISORS
I HEREBY CERTIFY THAT THIS IS A
x UNANIMOUS (ABSENT — ) TRUE AND CORRECT COPY OF AN
AYES: NOES: ACTION TAKEN AND ENTERED ON THE
ABSENT: ABSTAIN: MINUTES OF THE BOARD OF
SUPERVISORS ON THE DATE SHOWN.
cc: Community Development ATTESTED / _ /9.97
County Administrator PHIL BATCHELOR,- CLERK OF
THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS
AND COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
BY , DEPUTY
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cwl/adopt2nd.ord
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Adoption of Residential Second Unit Ordinance
October 6, 1,987
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C. Investigate criteria for potential application in
exempting certain geographic areas from the Residential.
Second Unit Ordinance, consistent with the State law and
the required findings therein, and report to the Board of
Supervisors - at a future date, or in the alternative;
explore with Kensington community representatives the
feasibility of developing a local advisory board to '
implement procedures for reviewing second unit
applications involving variance requests.
For purposes of "consistency and to avoid duplication, Sentence #2
and Finding ( 2) have been changed . to read:
. . Off-street parking shall be allowed in a driveway, but-ret-iR
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consistent with required finding . (2) below.
( 2) Parking will not intrude into any of the required front
or side yard-er-siele-yarel setback areas; and
Additionally,.. the following section has -been added to the
Ordinance:
All applications for Residential Second Units filed on or
after- September 29, . 1987 shall be governed by the provisions
of this Ordinance:
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