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AN ORDINANCE ADDING SUBSECTION C TO SECTION
17.14.050 OF THE BAKERSFIELD MUNICIPAL CODE
RELATING TO SIDE YARD SET BACKS IN R-2 ZONES.
WHEREAS, on November 8, 1995, subsection B of Section 17.14050, relating to
side yard setbacks for corner lots in R-2 zones, was inadvertently repealed; and
WHEREAS, it is necessary to add the setback provisions back into Section
17.14.050;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the Council of the City of Bakersfield
as follows:
SECTION 1.
Section 17.14.050 of the Bakersfield Municipal Code is hereby amended to read as
follows:
17.14.050 Side yards.
A. There shall be a side yard for the main building of not less than five feet.
B. For corner lots, the side yard on the street side frontage shall not be less
than ten feet; however, the side yard may be reduced to five feet for swimming pools and
spas. tf a garage or carport opening faces a public or private street, such garage or
carport, whether attached to or detached from the main building, shall be set back not less
than twenty feet.
C. For multiple-family dwellings only, where the side yard separates a lot in an
R-2 zone from an adjacent lot zoned R-l, E, MH, or a PUD or R-2 project of one family
character with private rear and/or side yards, the side yard shall not be less than ten feet
for the first story and twenty-five feet for the second and additional stories.
SECTION 2.
This Ordinance shall be posted in accordance with the provisions of the
Bakersfield Municipal Code and shall become effective thirty (30) days from and after
the date of its passage.
I HEREBY CERTIFY that the foregoing Ordinance was passed and adopted by
the Council of the City of Bakersfield at a regular meeting thereof held on OCT ~ ff 10~
__, by the following vote:
AYES:
NOES:
ABSTAIN:
ABSENT:
COUNCILMEMBER CARSON, D. EMOND, SMITH, MCDERMOTT, ROWLES, SULLIVAN,
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COUNCILMEMBER
SALVAOGIO
CITY CLERK and Ex Officio Cler~of the
Council of the City of Bakersfield'
APPROVED
OCT 2 2 1997
MAYOR of the City of Bakersfield
APPROVED asto ~rm:
JUDY K. SKOUSEN
CityAttorney
Assistant City Attorney
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S:'~COUNClL~ORD~SETBACK.ORD-~:~ctober 14, 1997
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AFFIDAVIT OF POSTING DOCUMENTS
STATE OF CALIFORNIA )
) SS.
COUNTY OF KERN )
PAMELA A. McCARTHY, being duly sworn, deposes and says:
That she is the duly appointed, acting and qualified City Clerk of the City of Bakersfield;
and that on the 23rd day of October, 1997 she posted on the Bulletin Board at City Hall,
a full, true and correct copy of the following: Ordinance No. 3797, passed by the
Bakersfield City Council at a meeting held on the 22nd day of October, 1997, and entitled:
Ordinance adding Subsection C to Section
17.14.050 of the Bakersfield Municipal
Code relating to side yard set backs in
R-2 Zones.
Is/ PAMELA A. McCARTHY
City Clerk of the City of Bakersfield
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