Ordinance - 269r
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ORDINANCE NO.269
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST COVINA,
CALIFORNIA, DING A CONDITIONAL VARIANCE TO CERTAIN PROVISIONS
OF ORDINANCE NO.147 OF SAID -CITY, PURSUANT TO SECTION 1.5 THEREOF.
THE CITY COUNCIL
OF THE CITY -OF
WEST
COVINA DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWSs
SECTION 1.
A petition
signed
by Merced Avenue Church of Christ,
having been filed in the office of the City Planning Commission
pursuant to Section 15 of Ordinance No.147 of the City Council of the
10 City of West Covina establishing zones or districts and regulating
therein the use of land, height of buildings and yard spaces, adopted
on the 21st day of January, 1948, asking that a conditional variance
be made affecting the property described in said petition and setting
forth the specific.reasons therefor and the circumstances in connection
therewith, and recommendation having been made by the Planning
Commission to this Council, and a full investigation and consideration
of the facts having been made by this Council pertinent to such
petition; the Council determines that there are exceptional -or --extra-
ordinary circumstances or conditions applicable to the property
involved and to the intended use thereof that do not generally apply
to the property or classes of uses in the same zone or district in
which said property is located, and will not be inconsistent with
• the general purposes of Ordinance No.147;
This Council, therefore, grants a conditional variance from
the provisions of said Ordinance No.147, but only so far as such
variance is necessary to permit the following described real property,
to -wits
A portion of Lot 5, Block 16, Phillips Tract, as per
map recorded in Book 9, Pages 8 and 4 of Miscellaneous
Records in the office of the County Recorder of Los
Angeles County, as more particularly described in the
aforesaid petition,
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to be used for the purpose of establishing, maintaining and
conducting a church.
This conditional variance is granted upon the following
terms and conditions; (1) That the necessary widening of Merced
Avenue be deeded to the City of West Covina; (2) That a one-half
future street be provided along the northwesterly side of the
property and improved at the time Merced Avenue is improved; (3)
That all street improvements outlined in Section 49 of Ordinance
No.225, including utilities, be installed accordingly and meet
the approval of the City Engineer. This to include improvements
along Merced Avenue before any building permit is issued; (4) That
a'suitable plot plan be provided to the Building Inspector showing
parking ratio of one car for each five persons accomodated; (5)
That said plot plan conform to the Los Angeles County Flood Control
District proposed right-of-way; (6) That suitable landscaping be
required to meet the approval of the City Engineer; and (7) That
upon any violation of any of the provisions of this Ordinance, the
uses herein permitted shall cease and terminate and the property
• above described shall revert to and become a part of the zone in
which the property is now situated.
SECTION 2. The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of
this Ordinance, and prior to the expiration of fifteen (15) days
from the passage thereof, shall cause the same to be posted with
the names of the members voting for and against the same, in three
places within the City, in the manner required by the laws and
ordinances in the City of West Covina, and thirty (30) days from
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and after the passage thereof said Ordinance shall take effect
and be in force.
yor o y or West -Covina
ATTEST:
City Clerk
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Ordinance was adopted at a
regular meeting of the City Council of the City of West Covina, held. -
on the 14th day of September,1953, by the affirmative vote of at least
three Councilmen, to wit: �/
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City Clerk of the City -or -west Covina
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
COUNTY OF LOS.ANGELES) ss.
CITY OF WEST COVINA )
ROBERT FLOTTEN, being by me first duly sworn, deposes and says:
That he is the City Clerk of the City of West Covina,California;-a
citiz6 of the United States and over the age of 21 years; that on the
/ y day of September, 1953, he posted three copies of Ordinance
oo:"�of the City of West Covina, entitled "AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY
COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST COVINA,CALIFORNIA,NAKING A CONDITIONAL
VARIANCE TO CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF ORDINANCE NO.147 OF SAID.CITY, ..
PURSUANT TO SECTION 15 THEREOF", in three public places in said City,
to wit: One at the Police Office, 1444 West Garvey Boulevard, one in
front of the West Covina School House, and one at the northwest corner
of Puente Street and Lark Ellen Boulevard.
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City Clerk
Subscribe4 and sworn --to before me'
this day of September, 1953.
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ary u sc n n r e County
of Los„ Angeles, State o California
T�"p Commission Expires August 12,1950
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