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CC - Adoption of an Ordinance Amending Title 17, Zoning, of the Culver City Municipal Code (CCMC), Section 17.210.015, Table 2-2 and Section 17.400.095 as it Relates to the Standards and Requirements for Accessory Dwelling Units (P2018-0052-ZCA).
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Meeting Date: November 12, 2018
Contact Person/Dept: Michael Allen/Current Planning Manager
Christina Nguyen/Planning Intern
Phone Number: (310) 253-5710
Fiscal Impact: Yes [ ] No [X] General Fund: Yes [ ] No [X]
Public Hearing: [] Action Item: [ X ] Attachments: [X]
Public Notification: (Email) Meetings and Agendas - City Council (11/06/18); (Posted) City website (10/18/18); (Published) Culver City News (10/04/18).
Department Approval: Sol Blumenfeld, Community Development Director (10/30/18)
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RECOMMENDATION
Staff recommends the City Council adopt an ordinance (Attachment No. 1) approving Zoning Code Amendment (P2018-0052-ZCA), amending Title 17, Zoning, of the Culver City Municipal Code (CCMC), Section 17.210.015, Table 2-2 - Allowed Uses and Permit Requirements for Residential Zoning Districts and Section 17.400.095, Residential Uses - Accessory Dwelling Units in order to allow Accessory Dwelling Units in compliance with current State housing law.
BACKGROUND/DISCUSSION:
Planning Commission Recommendation
Consistent with the most recent 2018 state law changes, on April 17, 2018, the Planning Commission adopted Resolution No. 2018-P002 recommending to the City Council approval of the Zoning Code Amendment related to ADUs. The Commission further refined the proposed text amendment to include the following clarifications or refinements:
* Added language to ensure the floor area ratio is observed when the ADU is located within an existing primary dwelling unit.
* Clarified that ADUs may not be constructed above, or as a second story to, and existing single-story structure...
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