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December 6, 2022

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CITY ATTORNEY’S OFFICE
3750 UNIVERSITY AVE., STE. 250
RIVERSIDE, CA 92501
(951) 826-5567

ORDINANCE NO.

AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
RIVERSIDE, CALIFORNIA, AMENDING TABLE 19.150.020.B, SECTION

19.910.140 AND ADDING SECTION 19.550.025 OF THE RIVERSIDE MUNICIPAL CODE.

The City Council of the City of Riverside does ordain as follows:

Section 1: Table 19.150.020.B of the Riverside Municipal Code entitled “Incidental Uses Table” is amended as shown in Exhibit “A” attached hereto and incorporated herein.

Section 2: Section 19.550.025 of the Riverside Municipal Code entitled “Monitored Electrified Security Fence System” is added as shown in Exhibit “B” attached hereto and incorporated herein.

Section 3: Section 19.910.140 of the Riverside Municipal Code is hereby amended as follows:
“Section 19.910.140 “M” Definitions.

Major street frontage. See "frontage, major street."
. . .

Monitored Electrified Security Fence System means a perimeter alarm system that transmits a signal intended to alert the business utilizing the system and/or an alarm monitoring service in response to an intrusion or burglary with an assembly of battery powered equipment, including but not limited to:

1. A monitored alarm device and energizer which is intended to periodically deliver pulses to a security fence;

2. A battery charging device used exclusively to charge the system’s battery; and

3. Other integrated components.
. . .”
Section 4: The City Council has reviewed the matter and, based upon the facts and information contained in the staff reports, administrative record, and written and oral testimony, hereby finds that this ordinance is not subject to CEQA pursuant to Section 15061(b)(3) (General Rule), as it can be seen with certainty that approval of the projec t will not have an effect on the environment.

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28 CITY ATTORNEY’S OFFICE
3750 UNIVERSITY AVE., STE. 250
RIVERSIDE, CA 92501
(951) 826-5567

Section 5: The City Clerk shall certify to the adoption of this ordinance and cause publication once in a newspaper of general circulation in accordance with Section 414 of the Charter of the City of Riverside. This ordinance shall become effective on the 30th day after the date of its adoption.

ADOPTED by the City Council this _________ day of _____________, 2022.

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PATRICIA LOCK DAWSON
Mayor of the City of Riverside

Attest:

_____________________________

DONESIA GAUSE
City Clerk of the City of Riverside

I, Donesia Gause, City Clerk of the City of Riverside, California, hereby certify that the foregoing ordinance was duly and regularly introduced and adopted at a meeting of the City Council on the _______ day of _______________, 2022, by the following vote, to wit:

Ayes:

Noes:

Absent:

Abstain:

IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the official seal of the City of Riverside, California, this ________ day of ______________, 2022.

_________________________________
Donesia Gause
City Clerk of the City of Riverside

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EXHIBIT “A”

19.150.020.B Incidental Uses Table

This table identifies uses which are generally only permitted as an incidental use to some other permitted use on the property.

Use
Zones
Location of
Required
Standards in the
Municipal Code

Residential Zones
(Residential Conservation (RC),
Residential Agricultural (RA‐5), Rural
Residential (RR), Residential Estate
(RE), Single‐Family Residential (R‐1),
Multiple Family Residential (R‐3 and
R‐4))
Office & Commercial Zones
(Office, Commercial Retail,
Commercial General,
Commercial Regional Center)
Mixed Use Zones
(Neighborhood,
Village, Urban)
Industrial Zones
(Business Manufacturing
Park, General Industrial,
Airport Industrial,
Airport)
Other Zones
(Public Facilities,
Railroad, Neighborhood
Commercial Overlay)
RC
**
RA‐
5**  RR  RE
R
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1 R
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3 R
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4 O  CR  CG  CRC*  MU
‐N
MU‐
V*
MU‐
U*  BMP  I  AI  AIR  PF  RWY  NC
Overlay
Accessory
Buildings &
Structures
P  P  P  P  P  P  P  P  P  P  P  P  P  P  P  P  P  P  P  P P  19.440 ‐ Accessory
Buildings &
Structures
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.

Mining/Mineral
Extraction  X  X  C  C  C  C  C  X  C  C  X  X  X  X  X  C  X  X  X  X  X

19.490 ‐
Mining/Mineral
Extraction
Monitored
Electrified
Security Fence
System
X  X  X  X  X  X  X  MC  MC  MC  MC  X  X  X  P  P  P  P  X  MC  MC

19.550.025
Monitored
Electrified Security
Fence System
Outdoor Dining
(Permanent)  X  X  X  X  X  X  X  P  P  P  P  P  P  P  P  X  X  P  X  X  P

19.495 ‐ Outdoor
Dining and Food
Preparation
(Permanent)
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EXHIBIT “B”
Chapter 19.550.025 MONITORED ELECTRIFIED SECURITY FENCE SYSTEM

19.550.025 Monitored Electrified Security Fence System
The construction and use of a Monitored Electrified Security Fence Systems shall be allowed as provided in this Section, subject to the following requirements:

A. Unless otherwise specified herein, Monitored Electrified Security Fence Systems shall be constructed and operated in conformance with the specifications set forth in International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) Standard No. 60335- 2-76 current edition.

B. The energizer for Monitored Electrified Security Fence Systems must be driven by a commercial storage battery, not to exceed 12 volts DC, that is charged primarily by a solar panel.

C. Monitored Electrified Security Fence Systems shall be installed 4 -8 inches behind a minimum 5-foot-high non-electrified perimeter fence/wall.

D. Monitored Electrified Security Fence Systems shall have a height of 10 feet, or 2 feet higher than the perimeter barrier, whichever is lower.

E. Monitored Electrified Security Fence Systems adjacent to residential or residentially zoned properties shall be located behind a minimum 6-foot tall block wall.

F. Monitored Electrified Security Fence Systems shall be clearly identified with warning signs that read: "Warning-Electric Fence" at intervals of not more than 30 linear feet.

G. Permitted Locations.

1. Monitored Electrified Security Fence Systems are prohibited in all Residential, Mixed-Use, and Public Facilities zoning districts.

2. Monitored Electrified Security Fence Systems shall be permitted in Industrial Zones as identified in Table 19.150.020.B Incidental Use Table.

3. Monitored Electrified Security Fence Systems shall be permitted in Commercial and Oth er Zones (except in PF – Public Facilities zone) as identified in Table 19.150.020.B Incidental Use Table for specific uses in

19.150.020.A Permitted Uses Table, including the following:
• Ambulance company - with vehicle storage
• Cemeteries, Mortuaries & Ancillary Uses
• Crematoriums
• Commercial storage facilities (mini-warehouse)
• Equipment sales and rental
• Heliport or Helistop
• Laundry commercial

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• Outdoor storage yard
• Parking lot or parking structure
• Golf courses and driving ranges
• Vehicle parts and accessories
• Outdoor storage
• Vehicle rental
• Wireless telecommunication facilities

4. Installation of Electrified Security Fence Systems are prohibited in properties adjacent to a park.

H. Specific Plan Requirements.

1. In any Specific Plan district where specified uses , including legal non- conforming uses, are permitted by the current zoning d esignation, including aircraft and helicraft related industries, ambulance companies, building materials supply, commercial storage facilities, equipment sales and rental, laundry commercial, lumber yard and building materials, wholesale, sales of manufactured dwellings, outdoor storage yard, parking lot or parking structure, golf courses and driving ranges, recycling centers, taxi company with vehicle storage, truck terminals, vehicle impound and tow yards, vehicle parts and accessory, outdoor storage, vehicle repair, vehicle rentals, vehicle wholesale business, warehousing & distribution facilities and wireless telecommunication facilities, a Conditional Use Permit shall be required.

2. Uses not listed above are prohibited unless the Community & Economic Development Department Director, or his/her designee, pursuant to Chapter

19.060 (Interpretation of Code), determines that the use is similar and no more detrimental than a listed use.

I. Required Permitting.

1. All Monitored Electrified Security Fence Systems shall require a building permit.

2. All Monitored Electrified Security Fence Systems shall require an Alarm User’s Permit pursuant to Chapter 5.58.

J. It shall be unlawful for any person to install, maintain or operate a Monitored Electrified Security Fence System in violation of this Section.

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