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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 1526 (Conservation of Housing)CLERK'S CERTIFICATE I, JEANNE M. LEONCINI, Clerk of the City of San Rafael, and Ex -officio Clerk of the Council of said City, do hereby certify that the foregoing Charter Ordinance No. 1526 entitled: "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN RAFAEL AMENDING TITLE 14 (ZONING) BY ADDING SECTIONS 14.44.020.II.e, 14.47. 020.II.f, 14.56.025.n AND 14.75.020.1 FOR THE PURPOSE OF CONSERVATION OF HOUSING" is a true and correct copy of an ordinance of said City and was introduced at a Regular meeting of the City Council of the City of San Rafael, held on the Eighteenth day of February 1986, published as required by City Charter in the Marin Scope/News Pointer a newspaper published in the City of San Rafael and passed and adopted as an ordinance of said City at a Regular meeting of the City Council of said City held on the Third day of March , 1986, by the following vote, to wit: AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS: Breiner, Frugoli, Nave, Russom & Mayor Mulryan NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS:None ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS: None WITNESS my hand and the official seal of the City of San Rafael this Fourth day of March , 19$6 T];/�1��vI. r J JEANN LEONCINI\ ity Clerk ORDINANCE NO. 1526 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN RAFAEL AMENDING TITLE 14 (ZONING) BY ADDING SECTIONS 14.44.020.II.e, 14.47.020.II.f, 14.56.025.n AND 14.75.020.1 FOR THE PURPOSE OF CONSERVATION OF HOUSING THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SAN RAFAEL ORDAINS AS FOLLOWS: DIVISION 1. The City Council of the City of San Rafael, in order to pursue Housing Goal 6 and to implement Housing Policies 6, 8, 9, 11 and 14 of the 1985 Housing Element (pp. 65, 71-72), does hereby ordain as follows: Section 14.44.020.II is amended by addition of: "e. Conversion/demolition of residential uses/structures as per Section 14.75.020.1." Section 14.47.020.II is amended by addition of: "f. Conversion/demolition of residential uses/structures as per Section 14.75.020.1." Section 14.56.025 is amended by addition of: "n. Conversion/demolition of residential uses/structures as per Section 14.75.020.1." Section 14.75.020 is amended by addition of: "l. Within all zoning districts, the demolition or conversion to nonresidential use of any building or portion thereof used or originally constructed to be used for residential purposes, including but not limited to dwelling units, hotels and rooming or boarding houses, shall require a use permit approved by the Planning Commission. Second dwelling units, unsafe structures declared by the building official to present an imminent danger with corrective repair infeasible, minor demolition work determined by the Planning Director not to result in a loss of housing stock, and illegal units for which demolition or conversion is required for abatement shall be exempt from this section. In order to grant any such use permit, the following findings shall be made: (1) There is a clearly established need to - 1 - X IF00 4[w s5 --Z 4 ORDINANCE NO. 1526 replace the existing housing stock with other residential or proposed retail, service or office use. (2) When residential use is to be discontinued, the site's minimal long-term viabiity for residential use has been clearly established. (3) Rehabilitation for residential use in comparison to the proposed alternative is not practically feasible. (4) Where displacement occurs, mitigation has been required." DIVISION 2. If any section, subsection, sentence, clause or phrase of this ordinance is for any reason held to be invalid, such holding or holdings shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this ordinance. The Council declares that it would have passed this ordinance and each section, subsection, sentence, clause and phrase thereof, irrespective of the fact that any one or more sections, subsections, sentences, clauses or phrases be declared invalid. DIVISION 3. This ordinance shall be published once in full before its final passage in a newspaper of general circulation, published and circulated in the City of San Rafael, and shall be in full force and effect thirty (30) days after its final passage. Attest: ANNE M. LEONCIN % City Clerk �YWRENCE E. MULRYA , Ma_or - 2 - ORDINANCE NO. 1526 The foregoing Ordinance No. 1526 was read and introduced at a Regular meeting of the City Council of the City of San Rafael on the Eighteenth day of February 1986, and ordered passed to print by the following vote, to wit. AYES: COUNCILMEMBERS:Breiner, Frugoli, Nave, Russom & Mayor Mulryan NOES: COUNCILMEMBERS:None ABSENT: COUNCILMEMBERS:None and will come up for adoption as an Ordinance of the City of San Rafael at a Regular meeting of the Council to be held on the Third day of March 1 1986. v JUIME M. LEONCIN , City Clerk - 3 -