Agenda - Planning Commission - 02/07/1995

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If the violations are not corrected within the given 30 days, a public hearing conducted by the City Council shall be scheduled for the first regular Council meeting occurring $0 days after the notice of possible violations of the accessory apartment permit. At the public hearing for the purpose of revoking the accessory apartment permit, the City Council shall consider the evidence and with a majority vote take one of the following actions: (a) Revocation of the accessory .apartment permit. (1) By resolution, adopt Findings of Fact that support revocation of the accessory apartment permit (2) By motion, revoke the accessory apartment permit based on the Findings of Fact. (b) Continuation of accessory apartment permit. (1) By resolution, adopt Findings of Fact that support contin- uation of the accessory apartment permit. (2) By resolution, confirm the continuation of the accessory apartment permit and reaffirm the conditions of the permit. The accessory apartment permit, and any extension of said permit, shall terminate upo~n the death of the permit holder, or the joint tenant survivor of the permit holder;, updin the transfer of title to said premises; or upon the permit holder or the joint tenpnt survivor of the permit holder no longer occupying the premises as their pri~icipal residence. d. Upon the sale of a home having an accessory apartment permit, the buyer must renew the permit but will not be subject to the two-year occupancy requirement. Tha procedure for permit renewal by the home buyer shall require submittal of an accessory apartment application form and fees and affidavit of residency and owgership. If there have been no changes made or changes proposed to be made to the !site plan and floor plan that was originally considered in permit issuance, then Cit~, Council may approve renewal and transfer of the permit without a public hearing and recommendation from the Planning Commission. 8.71.05: Criteria a. Thd total occupancy level of the accessory unit created and the remaining portion of the ~original single family structure shall be in accordance with the State Building Code or 300 square feet per person. No ~exterior changes shall be made to the house, including additions or added entrances, which in the judgment of the City do not conform to the single family ch~acter of the neighborhood. The accessory apartment shall be designed so that, to tSe degree reasonably feasible, the appearance of the building remains that of a oneffamily residence. Construction or conversion of a ghrage loft or an accessory stru~cture to an accessory apartment is prohibited.