The purpose of this article is to provide local implementation to the authority of cities to prezone areas that may be annexed granted by Section 65859 of the California Government Code as added by Senate Bill 716 of the 1965 Regular Session of the California Legislature.

(Ord. 1130.42, eff. 3-23-66)

The City may prezone any unincorporated territory adjoining the City for the purpose of determining the zoning that will apply to such territory in the event of subsequent annexation to the City.

(Ord. 1130.42, eff. 3-23-66)

Prezoning of any area adjoining the City shall be initiated and adopted in the same manner as provided in Article 49 (Amendments) for the amendment of this ordinance, with the additional requirement that notice of any public hearing held in connection with a proposal for prezoning shall be mailed to every owner of property in the area proposed for zoning as shown on the most recent tax rolls ten (10) days prior to the time set for the hearing.

(Ord. 1130.42, eff. 3-23-66)

(Ord. No. 1130-368, § 5, 1-9-17)

Zoning adopted pursuant to this article for territory to be annexed to the City shall become effective at the same time as annexation of all or parts of the territory to the City becomes effective.

(Ord. 1130.42, eff. 3-23-66)

Any zoning enacted pursuant to this article shall be reviewed by the Planning Commission as to all parts of the territory prezoned that have not been annexed to the City within five (5) years of the date of prezoning.

(Ord. 1130.42, eff. 3-23-66)

The provisions of this article shall be an alternative to the provisions of Article 22 of this ordinance, and any territory that has not been prezoned prior to its annexation to the City shall be subject to the zoning provisions of Article 22.

(Ord. 1130.42, eff. 3-23-66)