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AGENDA ITEM:
ORDINANCE NO. 927 - An Ordinance of the City Council of the City of
Tustin, California, REZONING AN AREA BOUNDED BY THE I-5 FREEWAY, PRO-
POSED JAMBOREE ROAD, PROPOSED LAGUNA ROAD, AND A LINE 192 FEET WEST OF
THE EL MODENA CHANNEL, FROM PLANNED COMMUNITY TO PLANNED COMMUNITY/
COMMERCIAL AS SHOWN IN EXHIBIT "A" AND INCLUDING THE INCORPORATION OF
PLANNED COMMUNITY REGULATIONS FOR THE EAST TUSTIN AUTO CENTER
BACKGROUND:
Ordinance Ho. ~27 had first reading by title only and introduction at
the ~anuary~ ~85, City Council meeting,
RECOMMENDATION:
M. O. - That Ordinance No. 927 have second reading by title only.
M. O. - That Ordinance No. 927 be passed and adopted. (Roll Call Vote)
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ORDINANCE NO. 927
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF TUSTIN
REZONING AN AREA BOUNDED BY THE I-5 FREEWAY, PROPOSED
JAMBOREE'ROAD PROPOSED LAGUNA ROAD, AND A LINE 192 FEET
WEST OF THE EL MODENA CHANNEL, FROM PLANNED COMMUNITY TO
PLANNED COMMUNITY/COMMERCIAL AS SHOWN IN EXHIBIT "A" AND
INCLUDING THE INCORPORATION OF PLANNED COMMUNITY REGULATIONS
FOR THE EAST TUSTIN AUTO CENTER
The City Council of the City of Tustin does hereby ordain that the Tustin
City Code, Zoning Ordinance, and Zoning'Map be amended as follows:
A. The zoning classification for the area bounded by the I-5
Freeway,. proposed Jamboree Road, proposed Laguna Road, and a
line 192 feet west of.the E1Modena Channel, as shown by Exhibit
"A" and known as Zone Change No. 85-1 is hereby changed from the
Planned Community District to the Planned Community/Commercial
District.
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Development of the subject property shall be governed by the
Planned Community Regulations for the East Tustin Auto Center
dateQ November 1984, shown as Exhibit "B" attached hereto and a
part hereof, as now existing or hereafter amended by Ordinance
of the City Council.
Signing for the subject area shall be governed by a Master Sign
Plan as approved and adopted by resolution of the Planning
Co,~ission.
Final Master Development Plan for subject properties shall
require the review and approval of the Planning Commission.
PASSED AND ADOPTED at a regular meeting of the Tustin City Council held on
the day of 1985.
URSULA E. KENNEDY,
Mayor
MARY WYNN,
City Clerk
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EAST TUSTIN AUTO CENTER
CITY OF TUSTIN
PLANNED COMMUNITY REGULATIONS
NOVEMBER. 1984
THE IRVINE COMPANY
Amended by the Planning Commission
January 14, 1985
TUSTINAUTO CENTER
COMMUNITY ~EGULATIONS
CIT~ OF TUSTIN
Novembe= 1984
TABLE OF CONTENTS
SECTION I
SECTION II'
SECTION III
SECTION IV
SECTION V
SECTION VI
SECTION VII
SECTION VIII
Subsection A.
Subsection B.
Subsection C.
Subsection D.
Subsection E.
Subsection' F.
Subsection G.
Subsection H..
Subsection I.
Subset=ion J.
INTENT AND ~URPOSE
STATISTICAL ANALYSIS
GENERAL NOTES
D~FINITIONS
US~S PEP. MITTED
ZONING MAP
SITE PLAN REVIEW
DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS
Building Setbacks
Building Heights
Patting
Landscaping
Lighting
Walls and Fences
Sound At=enua=ion
Signage
Storage and Loading
Refuse Collection Area
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~CTION I. INTENT AND PURPOSE
The Planned C~.~-unity Regulations are £ntended to guide
~he planning and design of an auto sales, leasing and
lated service center. The Regulations promote the quality
site planning, architectural design, and ~terials fo= all
While the Auto Center serves a unique Junction within
the Tustin area, the Planned Community Regulations seek
integrate this Center into the surrounding co"~"unity in a
manner that is compatible with existing and [u=ure develop-
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SECTION II. STATISTICAL ANALYSIS
The Tus=in Auto Cants= Planned Communi=y has been
lished as one (1) basic group=
Auto Salss, Leasing & Se=vice
Net Ac=es
40.00
This group shall be served by:
Public stree=s
Landscape buf~e= area
TOTAL GROSS ACRES
13.95
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55.46
SECTION III. G~EI~AL NOTES
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Within the Planned community area, the continued use of
~he land for agricultural purposes with uses, structures
and appurtenances accessory =hereto shall be permit=ed
subJec2 =o the applicable zoning codes of the City of
Tus=in.
Water service and sewage disposal facilities within the
Planned Community area-shall be furnished by the Irvine
~anch Water District. However, temporary services by
other agencies may be necessary.
Regardless of the provisions of this supplemental text,
no construction shall'be allowed within the boundaries
of the Auto Center Planned Co~nnunity except Chat which
complies with all provisions of.applicable building
codes and the various mechanical codes =elated thereto.
Any land use proposal or development standard ~ot speci-
fically covered by this plan and its supplemental text
shall'be subject to the regulations of CAe City of
Tustin zoning codes.
Wheneve~ the regulations contained herein conflic2 with
the regulations of TusCin zoning codes, CAe regulations
contained herein shall Cake precedence.
A plan for silt control for all storm runoff from the
properCy during the construction shall be prepared and
submitted to the City of TusCin for their review prior
to the issuance of a grading permit. The plan shall be
in effect during initial operation of the tract Co main-
Cain the integrity of silt control facilities during
normal operation.
Approval by'the Air Quality Management District of any
plans, devices, or facilities for the control of any air
~ollutan~s which may be generated, shall be required.
Grading within the zone shall be subject co the approval
of the Director of Public Works.
Energy conservation provisions shall be considered when
building orientation, materials and design are being
developed.
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any structu=e, o= £mg=ovement thereon, the owne= shall
diligently 9rosecute the wor~ the=eon, to an end that
the st=ut=ute shall not =em~in in a 9a==ly ~inished
condition any l~nge= than =easonably necessa=y ~o=
11. Ail mechanical appu=Cenances on building =nor to~e
shall be s¢=eened ~=om view ~=om adjacent public
s=ree=s and buildings in a manne= meeting the apg=ovai
of the Direc=o= of Planning.
12. CC&Rs for the subject project, to include provisions for the
maintenance and replacement of la0dscaping, shall be submitted
to and approved by the City Attorney prior to the issuance
of building permits.
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Prior to the issuance of building permits for subject project,
a Master Development Plan shall be submitted to the Planning
Commission and approved by resolution. Said plan shall
incorproate by text, diagram and illustration the following
elements:
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building materials and colors
landscape.plan, to include theme, plant materials,
irrigation system and fixtures
wall plans to show elevations, materials, and location
signing to include locations, size, height, materials,
and intensity of lighting
performance standards for noise control
perimeter lighting fixtures, location, and intensity.
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SECTION IV. DEFINITIONS
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Advertising Surface= The total area o~ the face of any
Connnon'Area: Areas designated By Parcel Map ~o= land-
scape ~r employee parking purposes and deeded to a
legally formed Auto Center Merchants' Association.
Dedicated Streets: Re~erence to all streets or rights-
of-way within =his ordinance shall mean dedicated vehi-
.cular rights-of-way, including any median paving or
landscaping located within that right-of-way.
Gross Acreage: The entire land area within the boundary
of the project, measured to the right-of-way of any
abutting arterial highway or the centerline of any
Net Acreage: The total land area of the land ~escribed
in the use or other permit. Net acreage shall consti-
tute the total buildable area.
Propert~ ~ines:
.Front - An~ parcel's frontage which faces onto an
interior street shall be deemed a front
property lane, whether facing the interior
loop road or facing.toward an entrance
street.
Side
- The property line of any parcel which is
adjacent to the perimeter streets of
J%m½oree Road, Laguna Road, Myford Road, or
the I-5 Freeway.
- Those property lines which separate one
subdivided parcel which has been designated
for retail use from another such subdivided
parcel or from a designated common
employees' parking lot.
Service & Storage Buildings: Ail structures on any
retail parcel whose primary purpose is other than the
display, sale or lease of automobiles and related
merchandise.
SECTION V. USES PERMITTED
A. Uses
Auto, truc~, and recreational vehicle sales, leasing
and service (dealerships and/or independents).
Service industries may include, but are not limited
to, ~ne following=
a. Repair, ~aintenance and servicing of appliances
or component parts for ~oto= vehicles.
Tooling.
¢. Testing shops-(excluding noise producing or
noxious performance testing).
Repair, maintenance and servicing of above-
listed items provided that said industries are
not the point of customer delivery or collec-
tion.
e. Diagnostic labs.
Experimental automobile assembly and
Vehicular storage areas (exclusive of impound
yards).
Uses Pe~nitted Sub,eot to Granting of a CUP by the
Planning Commission if Not Included in Auto Deale=shi~
1. Tire, battery and accessory shops and accessory
indoor installation facilities.
2. Auto and vehicle glass shops.
3. Auto and truck rentals.
4. Paint and restoration shops (independen~ of dealer-
ships).
Body Shops (independent of dealerships).
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6. Service industries which 9rovide a service =o uses
listed in Section A., above.
Uses Pe=mitte~ Sub~ecC =o Grantin~ of a CUP by the
Plannin~
1. Car wash.
Service station.
3. Motorcycle sales.
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SECTION VII. SITE PLAN REVIEW
Design Review by the City of Tustin is required prior
to submitting plans and specifications for plan check and
building permit pr6cessing. This review shall be conducted
by the Co--~uni=y De=elopment Department in accordance with
policies of the City of Tustin. Approvals shall remain
valid for a period of 18 months. Decisions by =he Community
Development Depart. men= shall be final unless appealed =o the
Planning Com~ssion within seven days of the Co--.unity
Development Depare. men='s decision.
The Applicant shall submit six (6) sets of site plans
and elevations to the Community Development Department that
include the following information as applicable:
1. North Arrow.
2. Title Block:
a. Scale of ~ap~
Name and Address of Applicant;
c. Date of preparation.
3. Ail boundary tin~s on the subject property fully dimen-
sioned and tied ~n with the centerline of adjacent or
The name, location and width of any adjacent public or
private streets. Widths should include any required
street widening.
The name, location and width of any water courses,
structures, irrigation ditches, and any other permanent
physical features of =he land.
The width and location of all existing
public or private easements.
7. Ail proposed improvements properly dimensioned.
Ail parking spaces and aisles drawn and dimensioned with
the flow of traffic noted by arrows and calculations of
the required number of parking spaces.
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The location and width of all vehicular and pedestrian
access openings into and out of the property.
All proposed walls and fences, including height and
material, and all proposed exterior lighting~
All proposed landscaping in as much detail as possible.
The zoning and existing land use of the subject
property and properties contiguous to its boundaries.
Location of nearest walls and structures and adjacent
properties, the use therein, and adjoining driveways.
A brief description of the intended use of the
property~ hours of operation, number of employees, and
o~Aer general characteristics that would apply to the
proposal.
Indicate all existing fire hydrants and water main
Indicate building size, typa of construction, and
building elevation.
Indicate all existing street lights, utility poles,
trees and signs within the public right-of-way adjacent
The Director of Community Development shall respond to sub-
mittal of the above-listed information within thirty (30)
days. Such response .may constitute approval, approval with
conditions deemed necessary to protect the public health,
safety and welfare, or disapproval of Applicant's site
plan. If no ac=ion is taken within the allotted time, the
site plan shall be deemed approved, unless the time limit is
waived by the Applicant.
SECTION VIII. DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS
A. Buildin~ Setbacks
1. 'No structure of any kind, and no part thereof, shall
be placed on any site closer to a property line than
herein provided. The following structures and
improvements are specifically excluded from these
a. Hoof overhang.
Steps and walks.
Paving and associated curbing in relation to the
landscape area, except that customer parking
areas shall no= be within 10 feet of the street
property lines.
Fences, except that no fence shall be placed
within the street setback area for service or
storage buildings.
e. ~andscaping.
f. %Signs and d£splaYs identifying the owner, lessee
o= occupant.
g. ~ighting.
2. No setback is required from interior property lines.
3. Setback from street property lines:
Sales or display buildings shall be set back a
minimum of 10' from the interior loop road and a
minimum of 60' from the entrance streets. Roof
overhangs may not project nearer than 5' to the
property line.
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Service and storage buildings shall be set back
a minimum of 60' from the front property lines
and a minimum of 65' from the rear property
lines. However, a service or storage building
may be built at the rear property line provided
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that it does not exceed the height and length
described in Section VIII.~., paragraphs 2 and 3
of this document, subject to Planning Co_-~?ission
approval.
B. Buildin~ Heights
Buildings s~all be a maximum o£ 30' 'in height to top
of ridge line.
Automobile display and signage shall not be allowed
on top of any building.
Automobile storage 'in the second level of a building
shall be allowed only if fully screened from view,
including the line of sight from the second story of
any structures which may be built across Jamboree
and Laguna Roads.'~
C. Parking
Each auto dealer shall provide a minimum of eleven
(11) offset,et parking spaces per nm= buildable acre
which shall be reserved for employee parking only.
In the event that employee parking is provided in a
co---~n parking lot, each dealer shall provide
separate parking space on his/her premises for any
demonstrator automobiles which are driven by a
company employee.
If employee parking is provided in a common facility
sba=ed by several merchants, a recorded document
shall be ~iled with the Building and Planning
Departments and shall be signed by the Owner of the
common site, stipulating to the permanent reserva-
tion of use of the site for employee parking
purposes.
Each automobile dealer shall provide a minimum of
six onsite parking spaces reserved exclusively for
customers' use. Additional customer parking shall
be allowed at curbside where appropriately striped.
Onsite handicapped parking shall be provided as
required by the governing agencies.
D. Landscape
Every site on which a 'building is placed shall be
landscape~ according =o plans approved as specified
herein and ~aintained thereafter in a sightly and
well-kept condition pursuant =o the standards agreed
upon by the Auto Center Merchants' Association.
Such maintenance s~sll include regular irrigation,
fertilization, cultivation and tree pruning.
The property owner, lessee or occupant shall land-
scape a 5' strip immediately behind =he property
line adjacent to any interior street of the Auto
Center for =he entire length of street frontage,
excepting walkways and driveway areas. The Auto
Center Merchants' Association shall maintain this
landscape in compliance with =he Declaration of
Covenants, Condit£ons and Restrictions of =his Auto
Center.
The property owner, lessee or occupant shall provide
irrigation and maintenance facilities for the land-
scaped areas, and shall keep said facilities in good
working order at all times.
Landscaping shall be installed within thirty (30)
clays of occupancy or completion of =he building,
whichever comes first.
Site landscaping shall be compatible with =he land-
scape mas=e= plan which has been developed as a
guide =o coordinate =he species of plant'ma=erials,
thus providing continuity of landscape within the
Center.
The project developer shall provide a continuous
landscape buffer between =he Auto Center and
Jamboree and Laguna Roads. Additionally, land-
scaping shall be provided in the median of Jamboree
Road.
Undeveloped areas reserved for [uture expansion,
such as the freeway interchange or any parcel not
promptly built out, shall be maintained in a weed-
free condition but need not be landscaped.
Lightin~
1. Offsite and street lighting will be provided by the
project's developer.
Ail exterior lighting shall comply with the pro-
Jeot's Planned Lighting Criteria, as set forth in
the Project Design Criteria on file with the City of
Tustin.
Lighting plans shall be submitted showing the design
layout and exact fixture mounting and wattage pro-
posed by each auto dealer.
Areas of display shall be lighted by sharp cutoff
fixtures equal to Elsco Manufacturing Co.'s Auto
King VI to direct lighting downward only.
"Front row" lighting standards adjacent to the Auto
Center interior roads shall not exceed 20' in height
and shall have no more than three fixtures per
standard at a minimum of 40' on center. The
interior of the display area may be illuminated by
fixtures no closer than 60' to the front line of
display lights. These fixtures shall be on
standards no higher than 20', shall be spaced no
closer than 60' on center, and shall have no more
than four fixtures per pole.
Average wattage for the entire display area shall
not exceed 1.5 watts/square foot. Display areas
within 125' of Jamboree Road or Laguna Road shall
not exceed 1 watt per square foot.
Service and storage parking areas shall be lighted
by standards no higher than 24' which shall contain
no more than two fixtures of the above described
specification per pole. Average wattage for the
entire storage area shall not exceed 0.2 watts per
square foot.
Creative lighting design and reinforcement of
lighting intensity to provide varying degrees of
light intensity for merchandising and highlighting
purposes are encouraged as long as the overall
average wattage is. not exceeded.
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Spot fixtures shall be directed downward only,
except.at spot display locations along the project's
perimeter walls.
Strings of incandescent fixtures shall not be
allowe~ in any exterior area.
Walls and ?.noes
All service, storage and trash areas shall be
screened from view from any street by a wall. Land-
scape screening alone shall not be deemed suffi-
cient.
Walls constructed on the perimeter of the Auto
Center shall be in keeping with the project's Design
Criteria. These walls shall be no less than 8' and
ftc greater than 10" in height, with the exception
that the wall height may be increased to 14' in
order to accommodate a building backed against the
property line. This increase in height shall be
permitted for not more than 50 percent of the
property. The property owner shall provide addi-
tional landscaping to minimize =he visual impact of
this wall height on adjacent streets.
If a. building is constructed as permitted in the
above paragraph, no sloping roofs shall be used on
such a structure, and any drainage shall be away
from the wall into the site. NO facias, gutters, or
other roof edge treatments shall be visible above
the 14' height of the wall.
Offsets in the perimeter walls are encouraged when
adjacent to a 14' high structure. Such offsets
shall be compatible with the project's design
criteria.
G. Sound Attenuation
Ail body repair work and all compressor work shall
be performed in an enclosed area only. Access doors
=o such enclosures shall face away from Jamboree
Road.
Auto dealers adjacent to J~mboree Road ~ay not open
service bay doors toward Jamboree Road.
AuCo dealers adjacent Cc Laguna Road may'not open
service hay doors toward ~aguna Road unless =he
doors are no higher =hah =he perimeter wall which
screens them from Laguna Road.
4. Air compressor exhaust stacks shall contain a
muffling device.
· xcerior loudspeakers shall be directed away from
the perimeter streets which surround =he Auto Center
and shall be mounted no higher =haft 12' above the
i~,-ediate finished grade.
Air conditioning units may not be mounted on top of
any building which is less than 65' from a rear
property line.
H. Si~na~e
Signs shall be allowed subject to =he-provisions of
the Tustin Auto Center Sign Criteria, as approved by
=he City of Tustin Planning Commission.
Project developer shall supply signage adjacent
t~e freeway and at both entrances Co =he project
announcing =he Auto Center location. Additionally,
=he developer shall supply freeway directional
=ravel signs at =he nearest f=eeway offramps.
3. Roof-~ounted signs shall not be allowed.
4. Billboard signage shall not be allowed.
I. Storage and ~oadin~ Arees
1. No ~terials, supplies or equipment, including firm-
owned or operated trucks, shall be scored in any
area on a site except inside a closed building or
behind a visual harrier or service area which
screens =he equipment from view of all public.
streets. The singular exception shall be any
vehicles which are a parc of =he merchant's customer
display.
Nei=aer =he loading dock nor =he offloading opera-
=ions for automotive parts and other supplies shall
be visible from any public streets.
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visuall~ sc=eene~ ~om access sczee~s, ~zee~a2, and
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