HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrd 1972-1429 � ORDINANCE NO. 1429
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF CHULA VISTA ESTABLISHING
THOSE PROJECTS THAT ARE CATEGORICALLY TRIVIAL AND
NON-SIGNIFICANT FOR PURPOSES OF ADMINISTERING THE
ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY CONTROL ACT OF THE STATE OF
CALIFORNIA
WHEREAS, _in establishing procedures for the implementation
of the Environmental Quality Control Act of the State of California,
the City Council desires to adopt an ordinance setting forth those
projects which will be presumed to be categorically trivial and,
therefore, would not require the submission of an environmental
impact report prior to approval by the City of Chula Vista.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the
City of Chula Vista as follows: �
SECTION I : That the following projects shall be deemed to
be categorically trivial and the administrative departments issuing
permits therefor shall be as follows :
I. Planning Department
A. Public Projects
1. General Plan review or modifications.
2 . Departmental projects which result in planning
reports or recommendations only, and do not
lead to construction.
B. Private Projects
1. Projects for which an environmental assessment
(E.A. ) or environmental impact report (E. I.R. )
has been filed and approved within the last
two years.
2 . Rezonings and prezonings which reduce the resi-
dential density allowed or reduce the intensity
of the land use.
3. Projects which eliminate nonconforming uses or .
which upgrade nonconforming uses in cbmpliance
with City regulations.
4. Variances which will not result in increased
traffic generation, or in increased demand on
community services.
5 . Conditional Use Permits, for a change of use
within the existing structure where there will
be no physical alteration of the site or
structure.
6 . Home Occupation Permits, for occupations carried
on entirely within the dwelling unit and not
involving any manufacturing processes.
7. Zoning Permits, for any requests which do not
involve a change in the permitted use of the
structure or site.
8.. Additions to and remodeling or repair of existing
single family dwelling units. � '
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9. Remodeling or repair of existing multi-family
dwelling units, commercial, industrial or
institutional establishments, which does not
involve additions to existing structures.
10. Signs which conform to the Zoning Ordinance.
11. Parcel maps which do not involve construction
(for example, the deeding of a lot to another
owner) .
12. Fences, walls, or retaining walls.
13. Landscaping projects in any zone.
14. Permits for the construction of a new detached
single family residential structure to be built
in the urbanized area west of Interstate 805 to
Interstate 5 , provided that the owner of the lot
upon which construction is to occur owns no
contiguous undeveloped property.
II. Public Works Department
� A. Public Projects
1. Maintenance or repair of existing equipment and
facilities , including but not limited to, roads,
streets and alleys, sewers, drainage facilities,
and landscaping.
2. City contracts for public works projects which
do not exceed $20 ,000.
B. Private Projects
1. Curb and sidewalk permits.
2. Sewer connection orders.
3. Permit to store material in street.
4 . Encroachment permits.
5. Driveway painting permits.
6 . Tree plantings or removals.
7 . Undergrounding of utilities which are installed
only to serve property which does not require
the extension of utility transmission lines.
8. General street construction permit for one and
two family dwellings and for street construction
when done with approved building permits, cate-
gorically exempted permits or when required by
the City for private development for which an
environmental assessment has been prepared.
9. Permits for moving extra width loads or for
overload vehicles.
10 . Grading permits when the average cut or fill is
less than 3 ' , no cut or fill is in excess of 10 '
and total graded area is less than 1/2 acre or
less than 2 , 000 cubic yards.
11. Street vacations.
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ll . S�reet aeaications wnicn in tnemsetves are
not growth inducing.
13 . Drainage pezmits for local drainage which is
defined as draining an area of less than 100
acres.
_ 14. Emergency measures taken by the Public Works
Department to protect persons and property
in Chula Vista.
III. Building and Inspection Department
A. Public Projects - Not Applicable
B. Private Projects
1. Plumbing permits.
2. Electrical permits.
3. Mechanical permits.
4 . Miscellaneous:
a. Swimming pools.
b. Patios
c. Permits or entitlements which are incidental
to projects which are exempt from the environ-
mental review process or for which an E.A. or
E. I.R, has been approved.
d. Permits or entiticments on projects for which
an E.A, or E. I .R. has been approved within the
last two years.
IV. Parks and Recreation Department
A. Public Projects
1. Landscaping projects which do not involve con-
struction of capital improvements.
2 . Maintenance or contracts for maintenance of
existing parks and recreational facilities.
3. Recreation programs using existing facilities.
B. Private Projects - Not Applicable
V. Purchasing Department
A. Public Projects
1. City contracts for the purchase. of supplies and
materials.
B. Private Projects - Not Applicable
VI. Finance Department
A. Public Projects - Not Applicable •.
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B. Private Projects
1. Business licenses , provided that the associated
land uses have, if required, been properly
approved through the environmental review
process.
2. Dog licenses.
3. Garage sales.
VII. General Permits or Entitlements
A. Public Projects
B. Private Projects
1. Parade permits.
SECTION II : This ordinance shall take effect and be in
full force on the thirty-first day from and after its approval.
Presented by Approved as to form by
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ADOPTED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CHULA VISTA, CALIFORNIA, this 12th day of December , 1°72 ,
by the following vote , to-wit:
AYES : Counc�.2m2n Scott, Hobel, Hamilton, Hyde, Egdahl
NAYES : Caunc�.2m2n None
ABSENT : Counc�.2m2n None
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STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
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CITY OF CHULA VISTA )
I , JENNIE M. FULASZ , C�.ty C �ehfz ob .the C�..ty as Chu2a V�,e.ta,
Ca2�.�ohn�a, DO HEREBY CERTIFY .tha,t ,the above and bo�ego�.ng �a a bu2k,
.tnue and connec�t copy ob
and .tha.t .the hame hab no.t been amended on nepea2ed.
DATED:
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