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CGM:bc:6/27/79 _It 7/2/79R ORIGINAL 1790 -Nl 1 G 1919 ORDINANCE NO. 1790 --------- INTERIM ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING A MINIMUM BUILDING SETBACK LINE FOR PROPERTIES FRONTING ON EL CAMINO REAL IN THE CITY OF REDWOOD CITY WHEREAS, the Planning Commission has recommended to this Council upon the basis of the staff report for, the testimony received at, and the recommendation of the Planning Director to, the Planning Commission at its meeting of June 19, 1979 that this Council adopt an interim zoning ordinance establishing a minimum building setback line of five feet for properties fronting on El Camino Real in the City of Redwood City; and WHE REAS , the Planning Commission in connection with its recommendation found that the establishment of a minimum five foot building setback would protect and promote public safety, public health and general welfare, would permit an adequate review of the Special Area Plan for El Camino Real which is presently in the process of preparation that will relate, in part, to building set- backs on El Camino Real, would permit property owners whose property fronts on El Camino Real to continue to develop their property in accordance with existing zoning without a reduction in the type or intensity of use of such property, would be in conformance with and in furtherance of the General Plan of the City, and would be in conformance with recent and proposed development of property fronting on El Camino Real; and WHE REAS , Section 1.5 of the Zoning Ordinance permits, in part, the City to utilize the provisions of Chapter 4 (commencing with Section 65800) of Title 7 of the Government Code when such provisions are adopted by ordinance; and WHE REAS , Section 65858 of the Government Code (which is con- tained within the aforementioned Chapter 4) provides a procedure for the adoption of an interim zoning ordinance; , 79 0 ...._.. ~.. 1