ORD 15-010 ORDINANCE NO , 15 - 010
AN ORDINANCE amending Table 2 of Camas Municipal Code
Section 18 . 09 . 040 , relating to increasing lot coverage limits .
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WHEREAS , the City of Camas received an application on February 2 , 2015 , relating to a
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proposed amendment to the single family residential development standards , as set forth in Table
2 of Camas Municipal Code Section 18 . 09 . 040 ; and
WHEREAS , the Planning Commission held a public hearing on June 16 , 2015 , to
consider the proposed amendments and forwarded a recommendation of denial to City Council ,
and
WHEREAS , the City Council held a public hearing on August 3 , 2015 , to consider the
proposed amendments ;
NOW , THEREFORE , BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CAMAS AS FOLLOWS .
Section I
Camas Municipal Code Section 18 . 09 . 040 — Table 2 — Density and Dimensions — Single
Family Residential Zones — is hereby amended to add the following footnote :
The maximum building lot coverage for single - story homes
may be up to 45 % in R - 6 and R - 7 . 5 zones , and 40 % in R40 and R -
12 zones . To qualify for increased lot coverage , a single - story
home cannot include a basement or additional levels .
Section II
This ordinance shall take force and be in effect five days from and after its publication
according to law .
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Ordinance No . 15 - 010 Page - 2
PASSED by the Council and APPROVED by the May this — rday of August , 2015 .
SIGNED :
Mayor
ATTEST :
Clerk
APPROVED as to form :
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City Attorney