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Ordinance No. 2192 Page 22 F. Accessory structures exceeding 10 feet in height shall be subject to design review pursuant to Section 18.20.010 of this title. G. Location Standards for Pools and Spas. 1. Poolwater line shall not encroach into a required front yard or be placed closer than five feet to a rear or interior side property line or 10 feet to a street side property line, except that the poolwater line for cord-connected, aboveground (portable) spas shall not encroach into a required front yard or be placed closer than three feet to a rear or interior side property line or 10 feet to a street side property line. 2. Pool walls placed closer than five feet to a structure shall require investigation and written approval by a licensed civil engineer. A copy of this investigation and approval shall be furnished to the administrative authority prior to issuance of a pool permit. 3. Pool equipment may be located within the boundaries of the site in which the pool is located without regard to setback except that equipment shall not be located within required front yards nor within the required side yard of the street side of a corner lot unless said equipment is located on the interior side of a fence as allowed in conformance with Title 18 of this code of the city. Where pool equipment is located within a required side yard adjacent to a main structure, a minimum three-foot clearance shall be maintained between said equipment installation and the corresponding side property line. • Chapter 18.124 Conditional Uses: §18.124.100 and §18.124.270 are amended to read as follows: 18.124.100 Lapse of use permit. A. A use permit shall lapse and shall become void one year following the date on which the use permit became effective, unless prior to the expiration of one year a building permit is issued and construction is commenced and diligently pursued toward completion on the site which was the subject of the use permit application, or a certificate of occupancy is issued for the structure which was the subject of the use permit application, or the site is occupied if no building permit or certificate of occupancy is required, or the applicant or his or her successor has filed a request for extension with the zoning administrator pursuant to the provisions of Section 18.12.030. B. A use permit shall lapse and become void if the use is abandoned or discontinued for a continuous period of one year or more. Abandonment or discontinuance shall include cessation of a use regardless of intent to resume the use. Indicia of abandonment or discontinuance may include, but not be limited to, lack of business license, no utility service, etc. 1. A property owner or tenant (the "applicant") seeking to operate pursuant to a use permit that has lapsed for twenty-four months or less may make a written application to the zoning administrator for relief of this lapse provision by: paying the conditional use permit application fee; and demonstrating that: a. the use will be operated in a substantially similar manner as provided in the use permit and historic operations: b. there has been no change in circumstances under which the use would operate that would create new or increased impacts to nearby uses and persons: c. the property owner or tenant have been taking reasonable efforts to reestablish the use but have been unable to do so due to circumstances beyond their control or other good cause; and d. the operation of the use would qualify as a Class 1 Categorical Exemption under the California Environmental Quality Act pursuant to 14 CCR 15301 Existing Facilities. as amended.