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ORDINANCE NO.2.L.N.S.
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF TtBURON
ES~BLISHING COMBINED C DIStBICTS
The City Council of the City of Tiburon does ordain as follows:
Section L Amendment. '!he Zoning Ordinance of the City of Tiburon is
hereby amended by adding Section 10-12 to read as follows:
Section 10-12. Combined "C" Districts
A. Application of Ragulations
the following regulations shall apply in all districts which carry
the letter '~" combined witn the basic residential designation of the
zone.
B. PurDoSlt!..
1. To allow variations in siting, setbacks
and orientation, not otherwise possible
or practical under standard zoning
requirements.
2. To take maximum advantage of views and
na tura I terra in.
3. To allow development of a site that ''1ould
result in undesirable development if
developed under standard zoning requirements.
4. To provide the maximum feasible development
of usable common outdoor recreation and
open area.
c. Limi ta tions
1. the development of apartments or the
configuration of single and two-family
dwellings to appear like apartment
structures shall not be permitted.
2. "C" districts shall be allowed only in
combination with the basic residenti~l
districts of R-I, R-2, RQ-l and RQ-2.
3. the creation of open space which is
difficult to maintain, too steep, too
small to use, or which would create
added fire hazards to surrounding
residences shall not be permitted.
D. Uses Permitted
the following uses are permitted in combined '~It districts:
the uses allowed in the basic residential district, provided,
however, that groupings of dwellings (clustering) a8 hereinaft~r
provided shall be pe~itted if the requirements set forth in this
section are satisfied.
E. ReQuirement of IilSter and Precise Plan
Owners of land within combined '~" Districts who desire
development shall, prior to any land or road grading or
subdivision and prior to any improvements being made on
said property, submit a Mister Plan to the Planning
Commission, together with the required fee. No building
permits shall issue for improvement of any type until a
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Master Plan and PrecisG Flan for the development have, after
public hearing, been approved by resolutions of the Planning
Commission and City Council.
Mister Plan.
The i~ster Plan and text shall be prepared by such qualified
professional practitioners in city planning, urban design,
architecture, landscape archite.cture and civil and structual
engineering as m~y be directed by the city agency approving
said plans. The ~nster Plan shall include all contiguous
property under a single ownership and shall include such in-
formation as may be appropriate for purposes of interrelating
the proposed development with existing and proposed use of
adjacent property.
The Mister Plan shall include:
1. A general site plan showing the following:
8. existing location and uses of all structures and areas;
b. proposed location and uses of all structures and areas;
c. Lot design, circulation system including existing and
proposed streets, walkways, and other rights-of-way or
easements;
d. preliminary grading, drainage, and landscaping proposal
indicating existing and proposed topography at appro-
priate contour intervals, location of existing trees and
groupings and other natural features and proposed land-
scape treatment showing location and types of trees,
ground cover, walkways, paving, and fencing;
2. Preliminary floor plans, elevations, perspectives and sufficient
visual and written info~Qtion to indicate proposed architectural character,
including setbacks, height, bulk, coverage, density, materials, indoor-outdoor
relationships, relationships between structures, and predominant views by
occupants and other users of the site and structures;
3. Preliminary engineering studies in sufficient detail to indicate
~dequacy of soils, flood control, storm drainage, sewage disposal, and public
utilities for the property;
4. A preliminary staging proposal indicating sequence and approximate
time schedule for all development indicated;
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h.
5. A statement of concepts, indicating how the development satisfies
relevant human needs for open space, views, variety, harmony within the develop-
ment and to the surrounding area, clarity of organization;
6. A proposal for dedication and/or improvement and maintenance of
open spaces, circulation ways, view easements, and recreation areas for property
covered by the Master Plan.
Precise Plan
Subsequent to the approval of the Master Plan by the Planning
Commission, the applicant shall submit to the Planning Commission a Precise
P.lan pursuant to the provisions of Section 27-2, together with the required fee.
Detached structures following setback requirements on Lot Type I may
be axempt from Precise Plan procedures only if so specified as part of the
previous Muter Plan approval.
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F. lli.dings
The Planning Commission and City Council shall not approve any pro-
posed Master and Precise Plans unless the evidence presented in support
of said Plan clearly establishes:
1. That the development will be superior to that which could
otherwise be achieved without clustering,
2. That, as compared with theodevelopment that would be allow-
able under standard zoning regulations applicable to the basic
residential district, the improvements proposed will result in;
a. at least equivalent views and usable outdoor open area
for the proposed residents and neighbors;
b. equivalent privacy for the individual living units;
c. a more efficient parking arrangement;
d. a development which blends ~th the surrounding development
in architectural character and scale.
G. Amendmen ts
The Master and Precise Plans may be amended or modified by following the
same procedure required to adopt said plans.
H. Revocation and Expiration
1. Precise Plans shall automatically expire one year after
their approval by the City Council unless construction
has been commenced within that year or unless previously
extended by resolution of the Planning Commission and
City Council.
2. Master Plans may be revoked by resolution of the Planning
Commission for failure to commence construction within
two years of their approval by the City Council if con-
struction has not commenced within those two years. All
Mlster Plans for "c" districts shall automatically be
placed on the calendar of the Planning Commission for re-
view two years after their approval by the City Council.
3. Master and Precise Plans may be revoked by resolution of the
Planning Commission, approved by the City Council, in both
cases after public hearing, if there has been a substantial
failure to carry out the purposes and undertakings set forth
in either of them.
I. Land and Structure Regulations
1. Density shall be the same as that allowed in the basic residential
district subject to all land division regulations and the city slope policy.
2. Maximum building height shall be 3D-feet, but may be reduced by
Plan approval. 0
3. Each dwelling unit shall have adjacent developed private outdoor
living area at least equal to 50% of the total net floor area, ex-
clusive of garage. One-half (\) of this required area may be
supplied by developed common recreation areas, if so approved as part
of the M1 s ter Plan.
4. Lot sizes, setbacks, coverage, and other lot standards shall be as
follows:
LOT TYPEI:
Intended for detached structures on individual parcels where
the decreased lot size is balanced by immediately adjacent
common outdoor recreation and open area.
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HAX.NO.OF HIMlMUM MININill1 I1INIMUM MINIMUH MAXIMUN
UNITS PER LOT STREETi: DISTANCE AVG.LOT LOT
ZONE LOT SIZE SETBACK BETW.BLDG. WIDTH COVERAGE
R-2- C 2 3,750 201 15' 40' 50%
R- 1- C 1 5,000 20' 20' 50' 40%
RD- 2 - C 1 10 ,000 25 ; 30' 75' 25%
RD- 1- C 1 20.000 30' 40' 100' 15%
1. Buildings in R-2-C and R-I-C zones may be attached at the common property
line, providing that the minimum distance between buildings is observed at
at the opposite property line.
LOT TYPE II: Intended for attached structures on individual parcels where the
decreased lot size is balanced by immediately adjacent common
outdoor recreation and open area.
MAXIMUM NO. HAXlMUM NO. MINIHUM MINIMUM
OF UNITS OF ATTACHED LOT*~': S TREE T*
ZONE PER LOT maTS SIZE SETBACK
R-2- C ~ 4 H. P. 20'
R-I- C 1 4 H. P. 20'
RD-2-C N.A. 0 N.A. N.A.
RQ-l- C N.A. 0 N.A. N.A.
MAXIMUM
LOT**
COVERAGE
M.P.
M. P.
N.A.
N.A.
LOT TYPE I I!.
Intended for dwelling groups on single parcels, where two or more
dwelling units are under single ownership and are not intended
to be sold individually, and where decreased lot size is
balanced by immediately adjacent common outdoor recreation and
open a rea.
MAXIMtJ1.1 NO. MINU1UM SQ .FT. PER MINIMUM ~IMUU
OF ATTACHED LOT OR DWELLING STREET* LOT
ZONE UNITS PER LOT SIZE UNIT SETBACK COVERAGE
R-2-C 4 7,500 1,875 20' 50%
R-l- C 4 10 ,000 or 5,000 20' 40 %
R0-2-C 0 H.A. or N.A. N.A.
RO-l-C 0 N.A. N.A. N.A.
*Minimum Street Setback shall be exclusive of one-story garage, carport,
uncovered deck, and structures no higher than six (6) ft. above
the ground elevntion at the street property line.
**Lot size and lot coverage for Type II lots shall be established at
the time of ~aster Plan approval.
(M. P. - Master Plan; N.A. - Not applicable.)
5. Lot types and building setback lines shall be established by MIster
Plan approval according to otandards set forth in this ordinance. Where lot
types and zone boundary lines abut other zones, side and rear setbacks shall
be the same as for the abutting zone. All building setback lines shall be
recorded on a final subdivision map or parcel map, whichever is applicable.
6. Common open and recreation areas shall be permanently established
prior to the approval of final subdivision maps, if subdivided, or prior to
the issuance of any building permits, in at least one of the following manners:
a.
b.
c.
Dedication to the City or a City Open Space Maintenance District;
Dedication to a Community Service District;
Deed restriction approved by the City Attorney.
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Section 2. Separability. If any section, subsection, sentence, clause or
phrase of this ordinance is for any reason held to be invalid or unconstitutional
by the decision of a Court of competent jurisdiction, such decision shall not
affect the validity of the remaining portions of the ordinance. The City Council
of the City of Tiburon hereby declares that it would have passed this ordinance,
and each section, subsection, clause or phrase thereof, irr€spective of the fact
that anyone or more other sections, subsections, clauses or phrases may be
declared invalid or unconstitutional.
Section 3. Effective Date. This ordinance is to take effect and be in
force thirty (30) days from and cfter the date of passage, and before the expira-
tion of fifteen (IS) days after its passage, the same shall be published with the
names of the members voting for and against the same, at least once in a newspaper
of general circulation published in the City of Tiburon.
PASSED AND ADOPTED a t a
of the City of Tiburon held on
the following vote:
re gu1 ar meeting of the City Council
September 14 , 1970, by
AYES:
COUNCILMEN: Becker, Ellinwood, Fanning, Sennett, Rice
NOES:
COUNCILMEN: None
ABSENT:
COUNC ILMEN : Non e
Hayor
Tiburon
ATTEST:
~ /'~Q
1 GE D. ROSE, City Clerk
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Revised:
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