Resolution No. 5816
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RESOLUTION NO. 5816
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF VERNON GRANTING A VARIANCE TO
CALIFORNIA BY-PRODUCTS FROM SECTION
26.4.2-6 AUTOMOBILE PARKING REQUIREMENTS
AND SECTION 26.4.2-8(e), DEVELOPMENT
STANDARDS (ACCESS), OF THE COMPREHENSIVE
ZONING ORDINANCE, FOR THE PROPERTY LOCATED AT
5100 BOYLE AVENUE IN THE CITY OF VERNON
WHEREAS, California By-Products proposes to occupy a
which requires a variance from Section 26.4.2-6,
9 automobile parking requirements. and from Section 26.4.2-8(e),
10 Development Standards (access), of the Comprehensive Zoning
11 Ordinance. for the property located at 5100 Boyle Avenue; and
12 WHEREAS, the physical condition of the property is
13 unique in that the existing 23,850 square foot building was
14 constructed over the northerly two thirds of the property, and
15 has no existing truck loading facilities; and
16 WHEREAS, California By-Products proposes to occupy
17 the building and construct conforming truck loading and park-
18 ing facilities leaving insufficient space to meet the minimum
19 automobile parking requirements; and
20 WHEREAS, the parking lot for the existing building
21 is at the northeast corner of Boyle Avenue and Fruitland
22 Avenue with dimensions of approximately 92 feet wide by 174
23 feet long and California By-Products requires driveway access
24 on both Boyle Avenue and Fruitland Avenue for proper flow of
25 their proposed parking lot and the driveway on Boyle Avenue
26 will only be 24 feet from the tangent point of the proposed 50
27 foot radius curb return; and
28 WHEREAS, Zoning Ordinance Section 26.4.2-6 requires
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2 26.4.2-8(e) specifies that the curb cut for a driveway used by
3 trucks shall not be permitted within 75 square feet of the
4 point of tangency of any curb return and Section 26.4.6-4(b)
5 and (d) provides that a non-conforming building must comply
6 with these standards with any expansion unless a variance is
7 granted; and
8 WHEREAS, the application of the minimum automobile
9 parking requirements and driveway development standards will
10 create an unreasonable hardship by requiring 27 automobile
11 parking spaces and the removal of an existing driveway; and
12 WHEREAS, California By-Products has indicated that
13 it has only 15 parked automobiles at peak times at its present
14 site and that 17 automobile parking spaces are sufficient for
15 the intended use; and
16 WHEREAS, 5100 Boyle Avenue is located in the M zone
17 and the operation is consistent with the objectives of the
18 General Plan and Zoning Ordinance; and
19 WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Vernon held
20 a hearing on said application for a variance on September 4,
21 1990.
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NOW, THEREFORE. BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY OF VERNON AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1: The City Council of the City of Vernon
hereby finds and determines that the recitals contained
hereinabove are true and correct.
SECTION 2: A variance from the minimum automobile
parking requirements and the driveway development standard is
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1 hereby granted to California By-Products at 5100 Boyle Avenue
2 on the condition that 17 automobile parking spaces, as shown
3 on the plan submitted with their application. are maintained.
4 SECTION 3: The variance shall be granted subject to
5 the following conditions:
6 1. Cali fornia By-Products operation shall not cause
7 anyon-street parking and the maximum number of parked
8 automobiles on this site shall be 17.
9 2. The property owner shall construct all frontage
10 improvements including but not limited to a new 50 foot radius
11 curb return at the northeast corner of Boyle Avenue and Fruit-
12 land Avenue and associated catch basin and benchmark monument
13 relocations, new curb. gutter, sidewalk and handicap ramp con-
14 struction. The property owner shall deed a portion of his
15 property so the curb return improvement can be constructed.
16 The new property line radius shall be 40 feet.
17 3. A 30" high barrier wall shall be constructed
18 where the parking adjoins the public right-of-way and guard
19 posts shall be installed at the ends of the driveways. All
20 existing frontage improvements shall be repaired to present
21 City standards.
22 4. The driveway on Fruitland Avenue shall be used
23 exclusively as an entrance for vehicles. The driveway on
24 Boyle Avenue shall be used only by vehicles exiting the site.
25 Right turns only will be allowed onto Boyle Avenue. Signs
26 shall be posted stating all restrictions.
27 SECTION 4: Noncompliance with these conditions
28 shall constitute sufficient grounds for the City Council of
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1 the City of Vernon to void this variance and require the ap-
2 plication of the authorized truck loading space requirement.
3 SECTION 5: The City Clerk of the City of Vernon
4 shall certify to the passage of this resolution and thereupon
5 and thereafter the same shall be in full force and effect.
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APPROVED AND ADOPTED this 4th day of September,
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(tEONIS C. MALBU,G, Mayor
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BRUCE V. MALKENHORST, City Clerk
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I, BRUCE V, MALKENHORST, City Clerk of the City of
4 Vernon, do hereby certify that the foregoing Resolution, being
5 Resolution No. 5816, was duly adopted by the City Council of
6 the City of Vernon. at a regular meeting of the City Council
7 duly held on Tuesday. September 4, 1990 and thereafter duly
: siqned by the Mayor of the cit~er~n~~
BRUCE V. MALKENHORST, City Clerk
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