HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinances_2286_CCv0001.pdf ORDINANCE NO. 2286
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF REDLANDS ADDING CHAPTER 18.21 TO THE
REDLANDS MUNICIPAL CODE TO ESTABLISH REGULATIONS FOR THE A-1-20
AGRICULTURAL ZONING DISTRICT
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REDLANDS AS
FOLLOWS:
Section 1. The Redlands Municipal Code is hereby amended by the addition of Chapter
18.21 to read as follows:
"Chapter 18.21
A-1-20 Agricultural District
Sections:
18.21.010 Purpose of provisions.
18.21.020 Uses generally.
18.21.030 Permitted uses.
18.21.040 Similar uses permitted by commission determination.
18.21.050 Conditional uses.
18.21.060 Prohibited uses.
18.21.070 Property development standards.
18.21.080 Lot area.
18.21,090 Lot dimensions.
18.21.100 Density of development.
18.21.110 Maximum coverage.
18.21.120 Building height.
18.21.130 Front yard.
18.21.140 Side yard.
18.21.150 Rear yard,
18.21.160 Accessory buildings,
18.21.170 Off-street parking.
18,21.180 Fences, landscaping and wails.
18.21.190 Signs.
18.21.200 Purpose of provisions.
The purpose of the A-1-20 zone is to provide for the proper utilization of those lands best
suited for agriculture and composting recycling purposes, and to prevent the encroachment of
incompatible uses. The regulations set out in this chapter shall apply to all land in the A-1-20
agriculture district.
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18.21.020 Uses generally.
No building, structure or land shall be used, and no building or structure shall be hereafter
erected, structurally altered or enlarged, except for the purposes described in this chapter.
18.21.02Q Permitted uses.
Permitted uses in the A-1-20 zone are:
A. Apiaries,provided that no hives or boxes housing bees shall be kept closer than three
hundred feet from any dwelling other than that occupied by the owner of the apiary,
B. Farms or ranches for the grazing, breeding or raising of not more than two horses,
cattle, goats or sheep per acre. Except for the keeping of up to three horses, as provided for in
Sections 18.44.020 through 18.44.050 of this Code, no animal(s) shall be housed or corralled closer
than five hundred feet from any existing residence in the R-1, R-1-D, R-2, R-2-2000 or R-3 zone,
or one hundred feet from any property line;
C. Orchards, groves, nurseries, the raising of field crops,tree crops, berry crops, bush
crops, truck gardening and commercial flower growing;
D. Single-family residences; provided, however, that there shall be not more than two
dwellings on each parcel of twenty acres or more. Where parcels of land are already subdivided into
parcels less than twenty acres in area, there shall be permitted one dwelling for each lot, provided
the lot contains dimensions and an area equivalent to the closest single-family residential zone.
18.21.040 Conditional uses.
Uses permitted by conditional use permit in the A-1-20 zone are:
A. Aviaries and hatcheries;
B. Dairies, including the processing of milk;
C. Farms or ranches for commercial raising of poultry or rabbits. No more than five
hundred poultry or rabbits for each twenty thousand square feet of lot area; provided, however, that
such rabbits or fowl are kept at least fifty feet from any property line,and five hundred feet from any
residential zone, church, school,park or hospital;
D. Grange halls and similar uses incidental to the promotion and development of sound
agriculture;
E. Riding stables or academies; provided that the minimum lot size for such use shall
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be not less than five acres, and that all such buildings for the housing, feeding or rental of such
animals shall be at least one hundred feet from any property line,and five hundred feet from any R-S
or R-I zone, church, school, park or hospital.
F. Composting recycling operations which may include the use of sludge and other
composting materials and the sale of related landscaping items.
18.21.050 Prol2eM development ar
The following property development standards shall apply to all land and buildings in the
A-1-20 zone.
18.21.060 Lot area.
Each lot shall have a minimum area of twenty acres.
18.2.1.070 Lgt dimensions.
A. Each lot shall have a minimum width of six hundred and sixty feet.
B. Each lot shall have a minimum depth of twelve hundred feet.
18.21.080 Density-of development.
Population density shall be one dwelling unit per twenty acres. For lots existing at the time
of the adoption of the ordinance codified in this Chapter, not more than one dwelling unit shall be
located on any lot containing less than twenty acres.
18.21.02Q Maximum coverage.
Maximum coverage by structures shall be ten percent of the lot area.
18.21.100 Building_height.
Except as provided in Section 18.152.030, all buildings and structures shall have a height
of not greater than two and one-half stories or thirty-five feet.
18.21.110 Front yard.
Each lot shall have a front yard of not less than twenty-five feet extending across the full
width of the lot.
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18.21.120 Side yard.
A. Each lot shall have a side yard on both sides of the main building, or buildings, of
not less than five feet.
B. See subsection E of Section 18.148.030 for regulations applying to side yards on
corner lots.
C. See subsection F of Section 1.8.148.030 for regulations applying to side yards on
reversed corner lots.
18,21-130 Rear
Each lot shall have a rear yard of not less than twenty-five feet; provided lots of less than
forty thousand square feet may have projections into the rear yard in accordance with provisions for
the R-A zone in Section 18.152.070 of this code. If a lot of forty thousand square feet or less has
a width of more than one hundred twenty feet, the permitted projection may be forty feet wide.
18.21.140 Accessory buildings.
A. Accessory buildings shall not occupy more than ten percent of the rear yard.
B. Accessory buildings shall be a minimum of ten feet from the main buildings;
provided, however, that when more than five feet of such accessory building extends into the area
to the rear of the main building, which area is defined by the projection of planes parallel to the side
lot lines,which planes pass through the sides of the train building,in which case the minimum space
between buildings shall be twenty feet. In cases where vehicular entry to garage occurs in the space
between buildings, the minimum space between buildings shall be not less than twenty-five feet.
C. Accessory buildings shall be located not closer to the side and rear property lines
than:
1. Five feet for one-story nonresidential accessory buildings;
2. Ten feet for two-story nonresidential accessory buildings and one- or two-story
accessory buildings utilized for residential purposes.
D. When lots are served by an existing or proposed alley, no main building shall be
located closer than twenty-five feet from the rear property line, and for accessory buildings, if
perpendicular access to the accessory building is from the alley, not less than twenty feet from the
rear property line. Perpendicular access to a carport may be reduced to a width of twenty-five feet,
measured from the opposite side of the alley. If access parallel to the alley is provided to a garage
or carport, the provisions of subsection C above shall apply.
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E. Setbacks and the location of accessory and main buildings for lots which side onto
an alley shall be determined by the regulations established for corner lots.
18..21.150 Off-street parking.
For off-street parking, the provisions of Chapter 18.164 shall apply.
18. 1.160 Fences_ landscaping and walls.
For fences, landscaping and walls, the provisions of Chapter 18.168 shall apply.
18.21.170 Signs.
For signs, the applicable provisions of the Redlands Sign Code shall apply."
Section 2. The Mayor shall sign this ordinance and the City Clerk shall certify to the
adoption of this ordinance and shall cause it, or a summary of it, to be published once in the
Redlands Daily Facts, a newspaper of general circulation within the City and thereafter, this
ordinance shall take effect as provided by law.
Mayor of the City of Redlands
ATTEST:
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I, Lome Poyzer, City Clerk of the City of Redlands, hereby certify that the foregoing
ordinance was duly adopted by the City Council at a regular meeting thereof held on
the 5th day of September, 1995, by the following vote:
AYES: Councilmembers Faster, Gilbreath, Gil; Mayor Larson
NOES: Councilmember Cunningham
ABSENT: None
ABSTAIN: None
Lo Poyzer, CiWerk
City of Redlands
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