Ordinance 2363that:
CITY OF ALAMEDA ORDINANCE NO. 2363
New Series
AMENDING VARIOUS SECTIONS OF CHAPTER 1, TITLE XI OF THE
ALAMEDA MUNICIPAL CODE RELATING TO REGULATIONS FOR THE
R-2 THROUGH R-6 ZONES, AND NON-CONFORMING USES
BE IT ORDAINED by the Council of the City of Alameda
Section 1. The Alameda Municipal Code is hereby amended
by deleting Sections 11-126 and 11-1217 of Article 1 of Chapter 1
of Title XI thereof.
Section 2. The Alameda Municipal Code is hereby amended
by deleting Subsections (1), (2), (3), (4) and (5) of Section
11-1312 (h); Subsections (1), (2), (3), (4) and (5) of Section
11-1316 (h), Subsection (b) of Section 11-1319 and Subsections
(1), (2), (3), (4) and (5) of Section 11-1320 (h) of Article 3 of
Chapter 1 of Title XI thereof.
Section 3. The Alameda Municipal Code is hereby amended
by adding Section 11-154.5 to Article 1 of Chapter 1 of Title XI
thereof to read:
Sec. 11-154.5. Restoration of Destroyed
Residential Buildings. Section 11-154
notwithstanding, any damaged or destroyed structure
containing three or more dwelling units [Sec.
11-421 (g)] may be rebuilt to its existing density
as provided by Section 11-443.
Section 4. The Alameda Municipal Code is hereby amended
by amending Section 11-114 of Article 1 of Chapter 1 of Title XI
thereof to read:
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Sec. 11-114. Designation of Districts. The
several classes of General Districts hereby
provided, and into which the City may be divided,
are designated as follows:
Map Symbol
R-1 One-Family Residence District
R-2 Two-Family Residence District
R-3 Garden Residential District
R-4 Neighborhood Residential District
R-5 General Residential District
R-6 Hotel-Residential District
AP Administrative-Professional District
C-1 Neighborhood Business District
C-2 Central Business District
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C-M Commercial-Manufacturing District
M-1 Intermediate Industrial (Manufacturing) District
M-2 General Industrial (Manufacturing) District
MX Mixed Use Planned Development District
0 Open Space District
Section 5. The Alameda Municipal Code is hereby amended
by amending Section 11-1229.2 of Article 2 of Chapter 1 of Title
XI thereof to read:
Sec. 11-1229.2. "Multiple House". A
residential building used as condominium units,
planned development units, stock cooperative, a
limited equity cooperative or other real estate
development as those terms are defined in Division
2, Title 7 of the Government Code or in the Civil
Code of the State of California.
Section 6. The Alameda Municipal Code is hereby amended
by amending Sections 11-132 (a), 11-136 (a), 11-138 (a),
11-139, 11-1310 (a), 11-1311 (b), 11-1312 (a), 11-1313, 11-1314
(a), 11-1315 (a), 11-1316 (a) and (h), 11-1317, 11-1318 (a),
11-1320 (a) and (h), 11-1321 and 11-1324 (a) of Article 3 of
Chapter 1 of Title XI thereof to read:
Sec. 11-132. Uses Permitted.
(a) One-family dwellings, including private
garages, accessory buildings and uses;
reconstruction of destroyed two-family
dwellings, provided that all zoning
requirements other than density shall be
met and that any requirement that would
reduce the number or size of the units
shall not apply; private, non-commercial
swimming pools, boat landings, docks,
piers and similar structures; and home
occupations upon compliance with the
standards as set forth in Section 11-1222
to the satisfaction of the Planning
Director. Upon the approval of the
Planning Director, a "Registration of Home
Occupation" form shall be completed and
filed with the Planning Department. Any
property owner aggrieved by the approval
or non-approval of the Planning Director
shall have the right to appeal such action
to the City Planning Board in the manner
and within the time limits set forth in
Section 11-192 of this Code. Nothing
contained herein shall be deemed to deny
the right of appeal under said Section
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11-192 following the determination of the
City Planning Board.
Sec. 11-136. Uses Permitted.
(a) Any number of one-family dwellings,
two-family dwellings, and combinations
thereof, when separated by a distance not
less than 20 feet; and uses permitted in
R-1 Districts.
Sec. 11-138. Minimum Height, Bulk and Space
Requirements.
(a) Lot area: Not less than five thousand
(5,000) square feet in all lots recorded
on and after the effective date of this
Chapter, August 1, 1958. However,
regardless of date of recordation, there
shall be not less than two thousand
(2,000) square feet of lot area for each
dwelling unit, except in the case of
Multiple House where there shall be not
less than two thousand five hundred
(2,500) square feet of lot area for each
dwelling unit.
Sec. 11-139. General. The following
specific regulations and the general rules set
forth in Article 4-A shall apply in all R-3
Districts, as delineated and described in the
Zoning Map(s). It is intended that this district
classification be applied in areas where one-family
and two-family, and groups of such structures, may
be located to preserve low density standards.
Sec. 11-1310. Uses Permitted.
(a) Uses permitted in R-1 and R-2 Districts.
Sec. 11-1311. Uses Requiring Use Permits.
(b) Public parks, public and private schools,
playgrounds, public buildings, nursery
schools, daycare centers and churches.
Sec. 11-1312. Minimum Height, Bulk and Space
Requirements.
(a) Lot Area: Not less than five thousand
(5,000) square feet in all lots recorded
on and after the effective date of this
Chapter, August 1, 1958. However,
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regardless of date of recordation, there
shall be not less than two thousand
(2,000) square feet of lot area for each
dwelling unit.
Section 11-1313. General. The following
specific regulations and the general rules set
forth in Article 4-A shall apply in all R-4
Districts as delineated and described in the Zoning
Map(s). It is intended that this district
classification be applied in areas where one-family
and two-family homes, groups of one and two-family
homes, and certain non-profit organization
administration offices, if found compatible, may be
located to promote low density, primarily
residential standards.
Sec. 11-1314. Uses Permitted.
(a) Uses permitted in R-1, R-2 and R-3
Districts.
Sec 11-1315. Uses Requiring Use Permits.
(a) Uses not otherwise permitted in Sec.
11-1314 and as required in R-3 districts.
Sec. 11-1316. Minimum Height, Bulk and Space
Requirements.
(a) Lot Area: Not less than five thousand
(5,000) square feet in all lots recorded
on and after the effective date of this
Chapter, August 1, 1958. However,
regardless of date of recordation, there
shall be not less than one thousand five
hundred (1,500) square feet of lot area
for each dwelling unit.
(h) Distances Between Main Buildings on Same
Lot: 20 feet.
Sec. 11-1317. General. The following
specific regulations and the general rule set forth
in Article 4-A shall apply in all R-5 Districts, as
delineated and described in the Zoning Map(s). It
is intended that this district classification be
applied in areas where one and two-family homes,
public buildings, institutions and certain office
uses, if found compatible, may be located to
promote low density standards and promote a mix of
uses.
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Sec. 11 -1318. Uses Permitted.
(a) Uses permitted in R -1, R -2, R -3 and R -4
Districts.
Sec. 11 -1320. Minimum Height, Bulk and
Space Requirements.
(a) Lot Area: Not less than five thousand
(5,000) square feet in all lots recorded
on and after the effective date of this
Chapter, August 1, 1958. However,
regardless of date of recordation, there
shall be not less than one thousand
(1,000) square feet of lot area for each
dwelling unit.
(h) Distances Between Main Buildings on Same
Lot: 20 feet.
Sec. 11 -1321. General. The following
specific regulations and the general rules set
forth in Article 4 -A shall apply in all R -6
Districts, as delineated and described in the
Zoning Map(s). It is intended that this district
classification be applied in areas where one and
two - family homes and a mix of professional office,
institutional and tourist - oriented uses may be
located to promote low density residential
standards and a mix of more intense business uses.
Sec. 11 -1324. Minimum Height, Bulk and Space
Requirements.
(a) Lot Area: Not less than five thousand
(5,000) square feet in all lots recorded
on and after the effective date of this
Chapter, August 1, 1958. However,
regardless of date of recordation, there
shall be not less than five hundred (500)
square feet of lot area for each dwelling
unit, and not less than three hundred
fifty (350) square feet of lot area for
each bedroom in a hotel, rooming or
boarding house, residence club or motel.
Section 7. The Alameda Municipal Code is hereby amended
by amending the first paragraph of Section 11 -14D2 of Article 4 of
Chapter 1 of Title XI thereof to read:
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Sec. 11-14D2. Permitted Conversions. The
conversion of an existing residential unit or units
to multiple family dwelling units is permitted when
the conversion meets the requirements of:
Section 8. This ordinance shall be in full force and
effect from and after the expiration of thirty (30)days from the
date of its final passage.
Section 9. This ordinance shall not apply to building
permits for projects which have already received all
discretionary approvals.
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PreSiding Officer of the Council
I, the undersigned, hereby certify that the foregoing
Ordinance was duly and regularly adopted and passed by
the Council of the City of Alameda in regular meeting
assembled on the 15th of September, 1987,
by the following vote to wit:
AYES: Councilmembers Camicia, Haugner, Thomas and
President Corica - 4.
NOES: Councilmember Monsef - 1.
ABSENT: None.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and
affixed the official seal of said City this 16th day of
September, 1987.
City Clerk of the City of Alameda