ORDINANCE
NO. 269
AN
ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING HEIGHT LIMITS OF STRUCTURES WITHIN CERTAIN DISTANCES OF
MARCH FIELD IN THE COUNTY OF RIVERSIDE,
STATE OF
CALIFORNIA
The Board of Supervisors of the County
of Riverside, State of California, do ordain as follows:
Section 1.
Whenever the words "March Field" are used in this ordinance
they shall mean the United States aviation post of general headquarters located
adjacent to Sate Highway 395, approximately ten (10) miles Southeast of the
City of Riverside, County of Riverside, State of California, the boundaries of
which are hereinafter more particularly described in Section 2 hereof.
Section 2.
For the purposes of this ordinance, the exterior boundaries of March
Field are hereby particularly described as follows:
Beginning at the intersection of the
center line of Cactus Avenue and Heacock Street, as said streets are shown by
Map No. 1 of Bear Valley and Alessandro Development Co., recorded in Book 11,
page 10 of Maps, Records of San Bernardino County, California; thence southerly
along the said center line of Heacock Street to its intersection with the
center line of Jussiaea Avenue, as shown upon said Map No. 1; thence Westerly
along the said center line of Jussiaea Avenue to its intersection with the
southerly extension of the west line of Lot 7 in Block 322, as shown on said
Map No. 1; thence northerly along said southerly extension of the west line of
said Lot 7 and the westerly line of Lots 7 and 2, as shown on said map and the
northerly extension of the westerly line of said Lot 2, Block 322 to the
intersection thereof with the south line of that certain parcel of land
conveyed to The United States of America by deed recorded July 6, 1928, in Book
769, page 537 of Deeds, records of Riverside County, California, said point of
intersection being on or about the center line of Iris Avenue; thence westerly
along the said south line of said parcel so conveyed to The United States of
America to its intersection with the northerly extension of the easterly line
of Lot 16, as said lot is shown by Map of Resubdivision of Alessandro, on file
in Book 18, pages 16 and 17 of Maps, Records of Riverside County; thence
southerly along said northerly extension of the easterly line of said Lots 16
and 19, as shown by Maps of Resubdivisions of Alessandro on file in Book 18,
pages 16 and 17 of Maps, to the south‑east corner of said Lot 19; thence
westerly along the south line of said Lot 19 to a point thereon 60 feet east of
the intersection of said south line of Lot 19 with the northeasterly line of
the State Highway, as shown on said Map of Resubdivision of Alessandro; thence
North 19° 56' West to a point located South 00° 06' 30" East from a point
on the Southerly line of said parcel of land so conveyed to the United States
of America by deed recorded July 6, 1928, said last mentioned point being on
the center line of said Iris Avenue and located midway between the
southwesterly corner of said parcel so conveyed to The United States of America
and the easterly line of said Lot 16 extended northerly; thence North 00° 26'
30" West and parallel with the easterly lines of said Lots 19 and 16 to
the said southerly line of said parcel so conveyed to The United States of America;
thence westerly along said southerly line of said parcel so conveyed to the
southwest corner of said parcel; thence northerly along the west line of said
parcel so conveyed to The United States of America and the northerly extension
thereof to the intersection of said northerly extension with the westerly
extension of the center line of Cactus Avenue, as said Avenue is shown upon
said Map No. 1 of Bear Valley and Alessandro Development Company; thence
easterly along said westerly extension of the center line of Cactus Avenue and
the said center line to the point of beginning.
Section 3.
No person, partnership, firm, association, or corporation shall
hereafter maintain, permit, allow, or cause to exist any smoke stack, flag
pole, power line, power pole, tank, radio tower, derrick, tower, silo, barn,
building, or any other structure or thing whatsoever, in any manner so that the
same shall exceed the following height within the following distances from the
exterior boundaries of March Field as said boundaries are defined in Section 2
hereof;
15 feet within 500 feet of the said
exterior boundaries;
25 feet within 500 to 1000 feet of
the said exterior boundaries;
40 feet within 1000 to 1500 feet of
the said exterior boundaries;
60 feet within 1500 to 2000 feet of
the said exterior boundaries;
75 feet within 2000 to 3000 feet of
the said exterior boundaries;
90 feet within 3000 to 5000 feet of
the said exterior boundaries;
Section 4.
Any person, partnership, firm, association, or corporation who violates
any of the provisions of this ordinance shall be deemed guilty of a
misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof shall be punishable by a fine of not
more than five hundred dollars ($500.00) or by imprisonment in the county jail
of the County of Riverside for not more than seven (7) months, or by both such
fine and imprisonment. Each person,
partnership, firm, association, or corporation shall be deemed guilty of a
separate offense for each day during any period of which any violation of the
provisions of this ordinance is committed, continued, or permitted by such
person, partnership, firm, association, or corporation.
Section 5.
(Omitted)
Section 6.
Notwithstanding the limitations of Section 3, nothing in this ordinance
shall prevent the erection or maintenance of any structure not over 60 feet in
height above the ground surface in the portion of the regulated area described
in said section which lies easterly of the line of Frederick Street prolonged
southerly and northerly of the line of Eschscholtzia Avenue.
Section 7. A variance
from the limitations of this ordinance may be granted upon the grounds and in
accordance with the procedures for variances in Section 7 of Ordinance No. 448.
ADOPTED: 6/9/41 (Eff.: Immediately)
AMENDED: 269.1 (Eff.: 4/21/71)