The Open Space Districts (O-1 and O-2) are intended to provide for and to preserve open areas within the City.

(Prior code 15.36.010; Ord. 32 §1, 2011; Ord. 21 §1, 2012)

Uses by right in O-1 designated areas are as follows:

(1)

Natural/native areas;

(2)

Recreational trails;

(3)

Agricultural activities;

(4)

Public water storage reservoirs;

(5)

Outdoor public art;

(6)

Designated wildlife habits; and

(7)

Accessory buildings and uses which are reasonably related to the principal allowed uses.

(Prior code 15.36.020; Ord. 32 §1, 2011; Ord. 21 §1, 2012)

Special uses in O-1 designated areas are as follows:

(1)

Public buildings, facilities or utilities.

(Prior code 15.36.040; Ord. 32 §1, 2011; Ord. 21 §1, 2012; Ord. 09, § 5, 6-19-2017)

Uses by right in O-2 designated areas are as follows:

(1)

All uses allowed in O-1;

(2)

Any improvements approved by City Council pursuant to the development process set forth below or, for property not owned by the City, pursuant to an SDP or MDP process; and

(3)

Accessory buildings and uses reasonably related to the principal allowed uses and improvements.

(Prior code 15.36.030; Ord. 32 §1, 2011; Ord. 21 §1, 2012)

(a)

Pursuant to Article 13 of Chapter 2 of this Code, the Parks, Trails and Recreation Commission shall formulate parks, trails and open space acquisition and development plans for approval by the City Council of property owned by the City.

(b)

Prior to submittal of any development, redevelopment or master plan to the City Council, the Parks, Trails and Recreation Commission shall provide opportunity for public input, including but not limited to charrettes, open houses and neighborhood meetings, in addition to regular Commission meetings.

(Ord. 21 §1, 2012)

The number of off-street parking spaces required shall be determined during the review procedure.

(Ord. 21 §1, 2012)

(a)

Principal buildings shall not exceed twenty-eight (28) feet in height, unless otherwise approved by City Council pursuant to the development process set forth above or, for property not owned by the City, pursuant to an SDP or MDP process.

(b)

Accessory structures shall not exceed eighteen (18) feet in height and shall be set back a minimum of twenty-five (25) feet from a residential district, unless otherwise approved by City Council pursuant to the development process set forth above or, for property not owned by the City, pursuant to an SDP or MDP process.

(Ord. 21 §1, 2012)

No Open Space (O-1 or O-2) property owned by the City may be rezoned, sold, leased, traded or otherwise conveyed, nor may any exclusive license or permit on such open space land be given, until approval of such by the registered electors of the City at any regular or special election.

(Ord. 21 §1, 2012)