The purpose of this article is to provide for specific plans that provide a policy and regulatory bridge between the City of Huntington Park General Plan and individual project-level development. Specific plans provide area-specific land use regulations and development guidelines.
(§ 3, Ord. 828-NS, eff. September 4, 2008)
Specific plans are adopted together with their real property designations. The specific plans are not codified as part of this title, but, rather, they are separately bound. The specific plans govern the land use and development standards for property identified on the Zoning Map with the designations established by this article.
(§ 3, Ord. 828-NS, eff. September 4, 2008)
To provide for the development of local and regionally serving commercial uses and to improve the economic vitality and livability of the downtown area through the implementation of a comprehensive strategy attracting and expanding economic activity and commerce, as well as establishing a more pedestrian-friendly mixed use environment. The DTSP provides a comprehensive set of plans, guidelines and regulatory standards in addition to administrative and implementation programs designed to provide high-quality development within its land use subdistricts that include commercial, residential and mixed uses.
Findings. The City Council hereby finds, determines and declares that:
A. 
The establishment of the DTSP is necessary for the preservation and enjoyment of substantial property rights for those certain parcels of real property located within the DTSP and is not detrimental to the public welfare nor injurious to the property of other persons located in the vicinity.
B. 
The DTSP is consistent with and accomplishes the objectives, policies, general land uses and programs of the City. The provisions of the proposed specific plan are consistent with the direction and intent of the General Plan and furthers important objectives relative to parking and development standards. The DTSP facilitates uses consistent with the revitalization of the downtown area.
C. 
The DTSP is not detrimental to the public interest, health, safety convenience or welfare; to wit: The said specific plan is a logical continuation of the General Plan and Master Plan and is consistent and furthers the objectives designated for the type of development in the downtown area and district.
D. 
The DTSP is necessary for the preservation and enjoyment of substantial property rights and not detrimental to the general public welfare nor injurious to the property of other persons located in the vicinity of said area and is not inconsistent with the purpose of the Zoning Code, General Plan and or applicable Municipal Codes.
Contents of Specific Plan. The DTSP has been prepared and adopted in accordance with California Government Code Section 65450, et seq., a copy of which plan is on file with the City of Huntington Park Community Development Department.
(§ 3, Ord. 828-NS, eff. September 4, 2008, as amended by § 2, Ord. 2017-958, eff. August 17, 2017)