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ORDINANCE NO, Q!:.3 H6
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 4 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CIlY OF
laNA CIlY, IOWA, ENTITLED 'AIRPORTS AND AVIATION,' BY REPEAUNG ARTICLE V
THEREOF, ENTITLED 'AIRPORT ZONING,' AND OY ENACTING IN UEU THEREOF ARTICLE
V, 'AIRPORT ZONING,' AS AMENDl:D, WHICH AMENDMENTS PROVIDE FOR THE
REARRANGEMENT AND RENUMBERING OF SECTIONS, PROVIDE FOR A REVISED AIRPORT
ZONING MAP, PROVIDE FOR PROVISIONAL MODIFICATION OF HEIGHT AND USE
UMITATIONS, AND CLARIFIES THE PROVISION REQUIRING NOTIFICATION TO THE FEDERAL
AVIATION ADMINISTRATION OF PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT,
PREAMBLE:
WHEREAS, Iho Fodorll AvloUon AdmlnlsltaUon (FAA) has, pulluanllo Fodoral Law, adoplod
a comprohonslvo 101 olrooulallonl govornlng alrpor\l, which rogulallons pro-dalo Iowa Clty'l
AIrport Zoning Ordlnanco and 110 doslgnod 10 provonl USOI IncompaUblo wllh or conllltullng
. hazard 10 avlallon; and
WHEREAS, Iho purpolo ollhls ordlnanco Is to codlly and 10 provldo lor local onlorcomonl 01
Iho laid FAA rooulallonl; and
WHEREAS, Iho FAA has opprovod a rovlsod Airport Layout Plan (ALP), which ALP Is
Incorporolod Inlo Iho rovlsod AIrport Zoning Map and olrport ovorlay lono doscrlpllonl
conlalnod horoln,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CIlY COUNCIL OF THE CIlY OF IOWA CIlY, IOWA:
~. thai Chaplor 4 ollho Codo 01 Ordlnoncos ollho City 01 Iowa CIIy, Iowa, onllllod
'Alrporta and Avlallon,' II horoby amondod by ropoallng Ar\Jclo V Ihorool, onllllod 'AIrport
Zoning,' and by onactlng In 1I0u Ihorool an amondod Artlclo V 10 rood as lollows:
ARTICLE V, AIRPORT ZONING
Soc. 4.71. Purpolo,
Tho purposo ollhls artlclo, 10 bo known as Iho 'Johnson Countynowa City AIrport Zoning
Ordlnanco,' orlho 'Airport Zoning Ordlnanco,'11 10 oxorclso 10 Iho lullosl oidonl posslblo Iho
POWOII granlod 10 munlclpallllol undor Chaptor 329 01 tho Codo 01 Iowa (1989), and 10 codify
oxlsllng rogulallons 01 tho Fodoral Avlallon Admlnlslrallon rolallng 10 land usos Incompollblo
wllh or conslltullng a hazard 10 avlallon altho Iowa City Municipal Airport,
Tho city council 01 Iowa City and tho board 01 luporvlsorl 01 Johnson County flnd Ihol airport
hazards and Incompallblo usos would ondangorlho IIvos and proporty 01 usors ollho Iowa City
Municipal AIrport, as wollas occupanls 01 land and othor porIons In lis vicinity, and would also
lond 10 Impalrlho oporallon 01 Iho airport and Iho public Invostmonlthoroln: accordingly, oach
municipality doos horoby doclaro lhat:
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(a) Tho croatlon or ostabllshmonl 01 an 81rport hazlld Is a public nulsanco C4USIng potontlal
InJury 10 Ihoso IMng In Iho communlty end 10 thoso 10rvod by tho airport;
(b) 1\ Is nocossary In Iho Intorosl ollho public hoallh, uloty, and gonoral WO"IIO Ihal
Cfoallon 01 aIrport hazards and Iht oltablllhmtnl ollncompaUblt USts 0114t1d bt
prtvonlod, and Ihal Ihls bo accompllshod, 10 Iho oldonllogally posllblo, by propor
oxorclso ollho pollco powor;
(c) Tho ploloctlon olllvos and proporty, Iht prtvontlon ollho Cloatlon Of oltabUshmonl 01
airport hazards and IncompaUblt UIOS, and Iho ollmlnallon, romoval, altoratlon, mitigation
or marking and lighting 01 oxlstlng 81rport hazllds 110 pIIblIo purpoSOI IOf which a
municipality may ralso end oxpond public Iunds, as en IncIdonl 10 Iho oporallon ollho
airport, 10 acqulro land or proporty Inlarasls horoln,
(eI) BaC4uso ollho proponslty 01 lanllary lendlllls lor Olltactlng bIrds, which In lurn 110
hazardous 10 aircraft In night, land mil 110 conlldorod IncompaUblo Vlilh airport
oporatlons;
(t) Ills highly doslrablo Ihallhoro bo no Ilructuros, nalural oblocts, or ltovoraowaYI which
conslllulo or craata a hazard Vlithln tht airport cloar zonos; anti
(Q Nolthor municipality Iholl bocomo lIablo lor tho oxpondlturo 01111 public Iunds unlm
auch oxpondlluro shall hovo boon approvod In advanco by lis govornlng body,
Soc. 4.73. Donnltlon..
Tho lollowlng donnltlons only apply In tho Inlorprolatlon and onforcomont ollho airport ovorlay
zonos:
AIrport: Tho Iowa CIty Municipal AIrport,
AIrport o/avatlon: Tho hlghosl polnl 01 Iho airport's usoablo landing 1100 moosurod In 1001
abovo moen soa lovo', which olovatlon Is ostabllshod 10 bo six hundrod IlxtyoOlghl (668) 1001,
AIrport hazard: Arty slructuro, Iroo or usa 01 land which woufd oxcood tho Fodoral obslruc\Jon
standards as conlalnod In Part n, Subpart C ollho Codo 01 Fodoral Rogulatlons, as rovllod
In January 1989 (tho 'Fodoral Avlatlon Rogulatlons' or 'FAR'l, end which obsltuctllho afrapaco
roqulrod lor tho nlghl 01 alrcrall and landing or lakooll atlho airport or II otnorwlso hazardous
10 such landing or laking oil 01 alrcrall,
Alrpott layoul plan: A drawfng In Iho airport mastor plan doplctlng oxlsllng and Iuluro proporty
IInos and laclllllos Including bul nolllmltod 10 runways, laxlways, aprons, buildings and cloor
zonos, Tho aIrport layoul plan Is a componont part 01 tho mas lor plan,
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AIrport IIIIIstor plan: A comprohonslvo plan lor developmonl 01 the airport over a twonty.yoor
time porlod. Tho master plan Includes, among other things, aviation actMty lorocesll,
dotermlnatlons 01 needed airport lacllltles, a Unanelal plan and ptoposod limo Ichodulo lor
doveloplng lacllltlos Included In tho master plan, and recommondatlons lor uso 01 land on and
adjaconllo tho airport,
AIrport ovorlay lonlng map: The charts or maps 01 the Iowa City Municipal AIrport upon which
tho airport ovorlny zones oro depleted, Copies 01 such map aro on filo In tho offlco 01 tho dty
clork 01 Iowa City, and In tho offico 01 tho Johnson County auditor,
AIrport primary surfaco: A surlaco Iongltudlnalty conterod on a runway whlch oldonds tNo
hundrod (200) 1001 boyond Iho end ola runway, The width 01 tho primary surlaco ola runway
shall be thai width prescrlbod In Port 77 01 tho Federal Aviation Rogulatlons lor tho mosl
proclso approach oxlstlng or plannod lor elthor ond 01 thai runway, Tho olovatlon 01 any potnl
on tho primary surlaco Is tho samo as the olovatlon 01 the nearesl polnl on tho runway conter
IIno,
AlrpOll height: For tho purpose 01 determInIng tho holghlllmltsln an zones sellorth heroin and
shown on tho aIrport overlay zonIng map, tho datum shall bo moan soa lovol olevatlon unlOll
otherwlso spoclned,
Innor OOgo: Tho Inner boundary 01 an approach or cleor zono whIch Is located tNo hundred
(200) leel oullrom the physical end ola paved runway (exceplas otherwlso noted), Thlslnnor
odgo Is porpondlculor 10 tho runway conter IIno,
Instrumont runway: A runway with an oxlstlng Inslrumenl approach procoduro or lor which an
Inslrumonl approach procoduro has boon approvod or plannod,
Llghtlano: M area on tho approach ond 01 a runway rosolVod lor tho Installation olllghl bars
10 roduco landing minImums on Instrumonl approachos, usual~ lour hundrod (400) leol by
ono thousand six hundrod (1,600) leol, with a slopo 01 nlty (50) 10 ono (1),
Minimum doscont altltudo: Tho lowosl altltudo, oxprossed In loel abovo mean loa lovol, 10
whIch dosconlls authorized on Unal approach or during cyclo.to./and manouvorlng In oxocullon
01 a standard Inslrumonlapproach procedure and where no eloctronlc glldo slopo Is provldod,
as mosl rocont~ ostabllshod by publication by tho FAA
Minimum onrouto o/tltudo: Tho alllludo In ollocl botwoon radio fixos which assuros sccoptablo
navigational sIgnal covorago and moots obstrucllon cloaranco roqulromonls betwoon thoso
fixos, as mosl rocont~ ostabllshod by publication by Iho FAA
Minimum obstruction cloaranco altltudo: Tho speclnod alllludo In olloe! botwoon radio llxos on
VOR airways, oll.alrway roulos, or route sogmonts which moots obstruction cloarsnco
roqulromonts lor tho ontlro route sogmont and whIch assuros accoptable navlgallonal sIgnal
covorage withIn twenty.two (22) nautical mltos 01 a VOR, as mosl rocontty ostabllshod by
publlcallon by Ihe FAA,
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Runway: A donnod aloa on an allport proparod lot landing and lakootl 01 alrclaft along It.
longth,
VlsUIlI runway: A runway Intondod .ololy lor tho oporallon 01 alrclaft using visual approach
procoduro. wllh no .tlalghl,ln Insllumonl approach procoduro and no Insllumont doslgnallon
Indlcatod on an FAA opprovod allport loyout plan or on any planning documont submlllod to
tho FodoroJ Avfollon Admlnlstrallon (FAA) by compotonl authority,
Soc. 4.74. Nollflcallon 01 propoaod dovolopmont.
(a) Any pollon who pIOpoSO' ony dovolopmont 01 a holghl gloalor than an Imaginary
sullaco oxtondlng outwold and upward 01 a slopo 01 one hundlod (100) 10 one for a
hOllzontal dlstanco oltwonty thousand (20,000) foot 110m tho noaro'l point 01 tho
noarosl runway shall nolJly Iho Fodoral Aviallon Admlnlstrallon (FM). Ono oxocutod
form sol (lour (4) coplos) of FAA Form 7460-1, 'Nollco 01 Proposod Construction or
Altorallon' shall bo sonlto Iho chlol, air lIarno dMslon, of Iho FAA Roglonal ornco In
KAnsas City, Missouri, ono copy to tho Iowa City Alrport Commlsslon, and ono copy 10
tho Johnson Countynowa City Allport Zoning CommIssion, (Coplos 01 FAA Form 7460-
1 may be oblalnod from tho FAA. Soo Fodoral Aviallon Rogulallons, Soctlon n.13,)
(b) EXCEPTION: No parson Is roqulrod 10 nollly tho FAA admlnlsllalor 01 tho constructIon
or allolollon 01 any ob/oct that would bo shloldod by oxlsllng slrucluros 01 a pormanonl
and substanllal choractor or by nalurallollaln or lopographlo loaluros 01 oqual or
groalor holghl, and would bo locatod In Iho congoslod 0100 01 a city, lown, or
solllomonl whoro Ills 9vidonl boyond all roasonablo doublthattho strucluro so shloldod
will nol advorsoly atlocl safoty In air navfgallon, (Soo Fodoral Aviallon Rogulallons,
Socllon n.l5,) II shall bo tho rosponslblllty 01 tho approprlalo buildIng olnclal, prior 10
Issuanco 01 a building pormlllor such ob/oct, 10 dotormlno wholhol or not tho shloldlng
sallsfios tho lorogolng roqulromonts.
SOOt 4-75, Airport zonol and air epaco holghtllmllallona.
In ordor 10 carry outlho provisions ollhls soctlon, thoro aro horoby croatod and ostabllshod
cortaln zonos whIch are doplctod on tho allport ovorlay zonIng map, Tho maps pro porod by
Howard R. Groon Company, dalod Juno 1988, and filod In tho orncos 01 Iho city clork 01 Iowa
CIty and tho Johnson County audilor are horoby adoplod, doslgnalod and doclarod to bo tho
aIrport ovorlay zonIng map lor tho Iowa City MunIcipal Alrport, A atructuro localod In moro
than ono zono 01 Iho lollowlng zonos Is consldorod 10 bo only In tho zono with tho moro
rostrlcllvo holghlllmltallon, Tho various zonos aro horoby ostabllshod and dofinod as rollows:
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(a) Horllonlol OVOfl4y (011) zona,
(I) DoRnod. Tho I4nd Iyfng undor I hotlzonlal pl4flO ono hundrod fifty (150) 1001 I
aboYo tho oltablllhod eltport olovaUon, tho po/lmolor 01 which II constructod by I
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Iwlnglng area 01 Ion lhouIand,lool radlll/om tho conlor 01 oach ond 01 tho I
primary IUllaco 01 oach runway and connoctJng tho adjoconl arcs by Unol I
langonllo \hoIO area,
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(Nolo: Tho /adlus 01 tho aro lpoclnod lor oach ond 011 runway will havo tho I
lamo arllhmollul valuo, Tho valuo will bo tho hlgholl dolo/mlnod lor olthor ond I
01 tho runway, Whon I nvo thousand.lool arc II oncompallod by langonts I
COMOctlng two (21 ad/aconllon thousand.lool area, tho nvo thoul4fld.lool a/c
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lhaD bo dllfoga/dod on tho construction 01 tho po/lmolor 01 tho ho/Izonlal I
lurfaco,)
(2) Holahlllm/loUon, No IlructU/O, oxeopl al h%ln prcvldod, Ihall oxtond ono I
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hundrod fifty (150) lootabovo tho ostablllhod aI/port elovanon In tho OH zono \ I
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(3) Uso 11m/lotion, Sonllary landfills Ihall not be pormllled In tho OH zona, I
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(b) ConIcal ovofloy (00) lono,
(I) Donnod, Tho land lying undor a lurfoCO oxtondlng outward and upward Irom
tho porlphori 01 tho horlzonlal lurfaco ollho OH zono 01 a Ilopo ollwonty (20)
10 ono 1011 hOllzontal dlsl4flco 01 lour thous4fld (4,000) 1001,
(2) Holghlllm/loUon, No Itructuro, oxcopl oa h%ln provldod, ahall ponollalo tho
conical aurfaco In tho 00 zono as doplctod on tho airport ovorlay zoning map,
(3) Uso 11m/lotion, Sanllary l4fldfills ahall nol bo po/mlllod In tho 00 zono,
(c) Approach ovofloy (OA) lono,
(I) Donnod, Tho land lying undor a aurfoco longitudinally conl%d on tho oxtondod ;
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runway conlor IIno and oxtondlng oulwa/d and upward Irom ooch ond 01 tho
p/lmary lurfaco, (NOlO: An approach aurfaco Is appllod 10 oach ond 01 oach
runway based upon tho typo 01 approach avallablo or plannod lor Ihal/unway
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a, Tho Innor odgo 01 Iho approach aurfoco Is:
I, Flvo hundrod (500) 1001 wldo lor runways 12, 17, 30 and 35,
2, Ono Ihousand (1,000) 1001 wldo lor runways 8 and 24,
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b, Tho outor odgo 01 tho apploach lUlfaco II:
1, Ono thouland rlVO hund/od (I,SOO) 1001 wldo lOt ru/lWlya 12. 17,
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2. Thtoo Ihouaand nvo hundrod (3,SOOI'001 I'lido lOt runwaya 8 and i
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3, Four Ihouaand (4,000) 1001 wldo lOt runway 24, I
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c, Tho apploach ludaco zono 0x10ndl lOt . horlzonlal dlllanc:o 01: ,
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1, FJvo \houland (5,000) 1001 al a IIopo 01 twonty (20) 10 ono lOt i
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runwaya 12, 17, and 30,
2- Ton lhMand (10,000) loolala llopo 01 \hItly,lour (34) 10 coo lOt
runwaYI 8, 24, and 35.
d. Tho Dghllano fOt runway 24 II lour hundrod (400) 1001 wldo boglMlng
al a polnl four hund/od nlnoty (490) loollouthwollorly on \ho runway
conlor Ilno Irom \ho conlor 01 \ho ond 01 \ho runway pavomonl (including I
any and an pavod .aroly 1100.). ox1ondlng fOt a horizontal dlllanco of ono ' ,
\housand .Ix hundrod (1,600) 1001 northoall~rly ala Ilopo of filly (50) 10 I II
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(2) Holght /lmltallon. No Iltucturo, oxcopl al h%ln p/ovldod, Ihall ponoltl'O \ho I
approach ludaco In \ho OA zono al doplctod on \ho ai/POrt ovorlay zoning map,
(3) Uso Ilmltat/on, Sanitary landfills Ihan nol be pormltlod In \ho OA zono,
Ie, (d) Cloar overlay (OCL) lono,
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, (1) Donnod, Tho land lying undor a ludaca longitudinally conlorod on \ho runway
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contor IIno or ox1onslon \h%of and doscrlbed as follows:
a, Runway 8 . 1,000 fool wldo boglMlng al a polnl on \ho runway contor
IIno oxtondod 200 fool oul Irom \ho ond 01 \ho pavomonl. and oxlondlng
10 Iho sou\hwosl on \ho oxtondod contor IIno for a dlslanco of 1,700 1001
and wldonlng uniformly 10 a width of 1,510 1001,
b. Runway 12. 500 1001 wldo boglnnlng al a polnl on Iho runway contor
IIno oxtondod 200 fool oullrom Iho ond of \ho pavomonl, and oxtondlng I
10 Iho northwosl on \ho oxtondod contor IIno for a dlstanco 011,000 1001 .1
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and wldonlng uniformly 10 a wldlh of 700 1001. .
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Runway 17 . 600 1001 wldo boglnnlng ., . poInl 225 too/In (.outh, trom I
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lho ond 01 tho pavomont, and oxtOndlng 10 tho north on tho oxtondod I
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conlor IIno lor a dlstanco 011,000 1001 and Vlidonlng unllormly 10 . width I
of 700 100L ,
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d, Runway 24 . 1,000 1001 wldo boglnnlng al a poInl on tho runway conlor I
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IIno oxtondod 200 1001 out from tho ond 01 tho pavomon~ and oxtOndlng I
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10 tho northoasl on tho oxtondod conlor Dno lor a dl.lanco 01 1,700 1001 I
and wldonlng unllormly 10 a width 011,425 100L I
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I 0, Runway 30 . 600 1001 wldo boglnn/ng al a poInl 275 1001 In (northwoll) I
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Irom tho odgo 01 tho pavemont, and oxtOnd'tng 10 tho .0000oall on tho I
oxlondod contor IIno lor . d/llanco 011,000 1001 and wldonlng unllormly
I 10 a width 01 700 100L
I, ' Runway 35 . 600 1001 wldo boglnnlng at . poInl on tho runway conlor Uno i
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oxtondod 200 1001 oullrom tho ond 01 tho pavomonl, and oxtOndlng 10 ,
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tho .outh on tho oxtondod conlor Uno lor a dlslanco 011,700 1001 and ,
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wldonlng unllormly 10 I width 01 1,010 100L , I
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! (2) Holgh/llmI/oUcn, No structuro, oxcopl as horoln plovIdod, ahan ponotralo tho
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I cloar aurfaco 01 tho eCl zono, IS doplctod on tho airport ovorlay zonIng map, I
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(3) Uso Ilml/otlons, No uso, oxcopl as horoln provldod, ahall bo porm/llod In tho
eel zono In which Ihoro Is connoctod Ulorowlth a buildIng which according 10
tho 1988 Edition 01 tho Unllorm Building Codo, has an occupancy rating 01 DIly ,
(60) squaro 1001 01 Door Itoa por porion or 1010, In addition, tho lollowlng usos t i
ahall nol bo pormlllod, oxcOpl as horeln provldod: ,
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b, FaIrgrounds. I ' I
c, Hospllals and Instllutlons, , : I
d, Molels and hOlols,
o. NursIng and cuslodlal homo.
I. Rosldontlal usos,
g, Roslauranls and sImilar eating and drinkIng eslabllshmonts,
h, Schools, IncludIng nursorlos, proklndorgartons and klndorgartons,
I, Sladlums,
I, Storago olluol or othor hazardous malor/als,
k, Thoalors.
I, Sanitary landfills,
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(0) Tfllns/tJona/ overlay (07) lono.
(I) Donnod, Tho land ~Ing undor thoso aurfacos extondlng outward and upward
al rlghl anglo I to Iho runway conlor IIno and Iho runway conlor IIno oxtonded
al a Ilopo 01 lovon (7) 10 one Irom Iho lidos ollho pllmary lurfaco and Irom
Iho lIdos ollho approach lurfacel to Iho Intoraoctlon with Iho horlzonlal ovorlay
(OH) zono,
(2) Halgh//lmllaUon, No Itructuro, oxcopl as horoln provldod, Ihall ponotralo Iho
transitional lurfaco ollho OT zono, as doplctod on Iho airport ovorlay zoning
map,
(3) Uso /lmllaUon, Sanitary landnlls Ihall nol bo pormlllod on Iho OT zono,
Soc. 4.78, Uao roi\rlctlonl,
In addition 10 Iho abovo rostrlcUons on land, Iho lollowlng Ipoclal roqulromontl ahallapply 10
proportlol withIn Iho airport zonos doscrlbed In Sllcllon 4-75 and Ihown on Iho AIrport Zoning
Map,
(a) No Itructuro Ihall bo oroctod Ihal ralsos Iho publlshod minimum dosconl alUtudo lor on
Instrumonl approach 10 any runway, nor Ihall any Ilructuro bo oroclod Ihal CBusollho
mInimum obslrucUon cloaranco altitude or minimum onrouto altitude to bo Incroasod.
(b) Ughtlng,
(c)
A1ll1ghllng or illumInation usod In conluncUon wllh Itrootl, parking, Ilgns or olhor
usos 01 land and Itructuros Ihall bo arranged and oporalod In luch a mannor
Ihatltls not mlsloadlng or dangoroulto aIrcraft oporatlng Irom Iho airport or In
Iho vicinity Ihorool,
Tho ownor 01 any Ilructuro ovor two hundrod (200)loolabovo ground lovollhall
Install on tho alructuro lighting In accordanco with Fodoral Aviation Admlnlstra.
tlon Advisory Circular 7()'7460 and amondmonts,
My pormll or varlanco grantod by tho airport board 01 adjuslmont may bo 10
condltlonod as to roqulre the owner ollhe structure or growth In quos lion to
pormll Iho city or Iho Iowa City airport commission to Install, oporalo and
maIntaIn thoroon such markora or IIghls as may bo nocossary 10 Indlcato 10
pilots tho prosonco or an alrapaco hazard.
No oporatlons Irom any uso shall produco oloctronlo Intorforonco with navigation signals
or radio communication botwoon tho airport and alrcrall,
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Soc, 4077. Nonconlormhlol.
(I) aonnod, Any structuro or porUon thorool whIch doGS nol conlorm 10 tho provisions 01
this orticlo rolallvo 10 holght, and any uso whIch Is nolallowod withIn tho airport ovorlay
zono In which " Is foc:alod by roason 01 tho adopUon 01 Iowa City Ordlnanco Nos, 83.
3133 and 83-3180, or this arUclo or subsoquonl amondmonts thoroto, Is nonconlormlng,
(b) Rogu/allons nol rol1OlJclMJ, Tho rogulatlons proscrlbod horoln shall nol bo construod
10 requlro tho romoval, Ioworlng, or othor chango 10 or alloraUon 01 any structuro or troo
nol conlormlng 10 tho rogulatlons as 01 U10 onocllvo dato olthll arUclo, or 10 othorwlso
Inlodoro with tho conUnuanco 01 &rr/ nonconlormlng uso. Howovor, no pro-oidsUng
nonconforming structuro, troo, or usa Ihall bo roplacod, rObullI, altorod, or allowod to
grow hlghor, or bo roplantod, 10 as 10 constltuto a groalor airport hazard than II was
whon thoso rogulatlons woro origInally adoplod, Nothing contalnod horoln shall roqulro
ar.y chango In tho construction, alloratlon, or Intondod usa 01 &rr/structuro, constructJon
or alloratlon 01 which wa, bogun prior 10 tho onoctlvo dalo of thIs artlclo and Is
complotod within one yoarthoroanor,
(c) Marldng ond /lghllng, Notwithstanding tho procodlng provision 01 this soctlon, tho ovt1lor
01 any nonconformIng s\rucluro or 1100 Is horoby roqulrod to pormlllho Installation,
oporatlon, and malntonanco thoroon 01 such markors and lights as shall bo nocoSlOI'f
10 Indlcato 10 tho oporator 01 alrcran In tho vlclnlty 01 tho alrport, tho prosonco 01 such
aIrport hazards, Such markors and lights shall bo InsleJlod, oporatod, and malntalnod
allho oxponso 01 tho low" City AIrport Commission,
Soc. 4.78. Airport zoning commlsalon,
A Johnson Counlynowa City AIrport Zoning Commission shall bo provldod as lollows: Tho
aIrport zonIng commission shall conslsl olllvo (5) mombors, two (2) 01 whom Ihall bo
appolntod by tho board 01 suporvisors 01 Johnson County snd two (2) 01 whom shall bo
soloctod by tho clty council 01 tho City 01 Iowa City, Iowa, and ono additional mombor 10 act
as chairman, who shall bo soloctod by a majority vote ollho mombors soloctod by tho board
01 IUporvlsors and city council, Tho lorms 01 such mombors shall bo as provldod by Soctlon
329,9 01 tho Iowa Codo, As roqulrod by Soctlon 329,9 01 tho Iowa Codo, such airport zoning
commissIon shsll lollow tho procoduros provldod In Soctlons 414,4 and 414,6 01 tho Iowa
Codo,
Soc. 4.79. Board 01 adjuslmonL
An airport board of ad)ustmonl rboard11s horoby ostabllshod IS lollows: Tho board ahall
consist olllvo (5) mombors, two (2) 01 whom shall bo appolntod by tho board 01 suporvlsors
01 Johnson County snd two (2) 01 whom shall bo appolntod by tho city council 01 Iowa City,
and one addltlonsl mombor to acl as chairman who shall bo soloctod by a majority voto ollho
, mombors soloctod by tho board 01 suporvisors and city council, Tho lorms 01 such mombors
shall bo a. provldod In Soctlon 329,12 01 tho Iowa Codo, Such board shall havo Iho powors
and dutlo., and shalllollow Iho procoduros, provldod by Soctlons 329,11 and 329,12 ollho
Iowa Codo,
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Soc, 4.80. Provl.lonal modlncaUon.
(a) Any pollon do.hfng 10 conalluct . .ltuefUIO 0( o,'abll.h . u" which oxcood. or
v1olaloatho holghl andIOf U10 limitation. for tho aItpoIl ovorlay zooo. a. plOYldod In
Soctlon 4-75 may roquosl a plOYl.lonal modlllcaUon of tholt rogulaUon. AI horoin
plOYldod, Tho appropllalo buUdlng olllclaJ may granl a roquo'l for prOYlslonal
modincaUon If tho ploposod IItuctUro or UIO:
(I) I. nol consldorod an alrpoll hazard 0( an IncompaUblo usa by tho Fodoral
AvlaUon Admln/sllatlon; and
(2) Will nol rosu" In tho con.ltucllon 0( osl8bnshmonl of a .ltucturo or usa thai
ra/lo.tho publl.hod minimum do.conlalUtudo for an In.ltumonl approach 10 any
runway, or thai C4USOl any minimum ob.ltucllon c1oaranco alllludo or minimum
oO/oUlo a1Uludo 10 bo Incroa,od, as dolormlnod by tho FAA.
(b) Porion. roquo.lIng .uch a prOYl.lontl modinC4Uon ~~ r~o FAA Form 7480-1 'Nollco
of Propo.od Con.ltucllon or Moratlon' In accordanco with tho noUco provl.lon. 01
Soctlon 4-74, and tho nolleo provlslona 01 FAR Part 77,13, If tho Fodoral AvlaUon
Admlnl.ltallon Inuo. a dolormlnatlon thai tho ploposod .ltucturo or usa Is nol
consl.lonl with tho provisions 01 (0)(1) and (2) abovo, tho buDding official shall dony
such proposod modlficaUon 10 tho holghl and/or usa provisions conlalnod In tho airport
ovorlay zonos, Such donlal shan 001 procludo an appncaUon for a spoclal oxcopllon
or varlanco 10 Iho aIrport boDld 01 adjustmonl, as prOYldod In Soctlons 4-l11 and 4.82,
Soc. 4.81.
NrI altucturo which Is doomod by tho approprlato buDding official 10 bo ahloldod, In
accordanco with tho provision. 01 FAR Part 77.13 and Soetlon 4.74(b) abovo, sholl not bo
aub/oct 10 tho holghl roaltlctlons contalnod horoln, so long as tho sltucluro holghl doos nol
oxcood tho holghl of tho shloldlng sltucturo,
Soc. 4.82. Spoclal oxeop\lon~.
(0) Tho holghl and uso IImllaUons conlalnod In tho airport ovorlay zonos may bo modlnod
by apoclal oxcopllon grantod by tho airport board of adjustmont, Howovor, no .uch
.poclal oxcopUon shall bo granlod unloss tho board finds, basod upon wrlllon
dotormlnaUon from tho Fodoral AvlaUon Admlnlslrallon and tho aoronaullcs division 01
tho Iowa Dopartmonl of Transportallon, that:
(I) In an appllcallon 10 pormll any structuro, Iroo, or usa 01 land 10 oxcood tho
holght or usa IImllallons of tho airport ovorlay zonos, that sueh structuro, Iroo,
or uso 01 land, as proposod, will nol obstluellandlnQ and lako-oll of allerall at
Iho airport and will not conslltulo a hazard to avlallon,
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(2) In tho .ppllcaUon 10 pormlt . uso olloncl othorMsO prohlbllod horoln, thai luch
uso, as proposad will nol bo IncompaUblo with IIrport oporaUons and doos nol
Cfo.lo/COf\IUluto . hazard,
(b) An appllcanllot 8 lpodal oxcopUon horoundor Ihall," pOlt 01 tho oppQcaUon lubmlllod
10 tho boord, filo tho roqulrod wrlllon .dvlco 01 tho Fadorll Avlatlon AdmlnJllloUon, and
tho eoronauUca division 01 tho low. Dopmonl 01 TrwportoUon, No oppllcaUon lor
a .poclll oxcoptlon horoundor lhaIl bo 10\ lot hOOting by tho board untn luch
dotormlnaUon has boon !sluod,
(c) In making III doto/mlnaUon on an .pplleatlon lot a ,pod" oxcoptlon, tho board IhaJl
apply and bo bound by Slato oncI Fodoral icgulaUOIlI appllcablo 10 tho Iowa City
Municipal Airport.
(eI) In making a doto/mlnotlon on on appnClltlon lot a lpodol oxcoptlon as 10 UIO, whoro
tho .lrucluro has boon dolormlnod 10 bo Ihloldod In accordanco with Goetlon 4,81 01
this Ordlnanco, wrlllon odvlco or tho FAA and IDOT In reg Old 10 tho proposod UIO Ihall
nol bo roqulrod,
Soc. 4.83, Varlonco..
(a) Any porion dOllrlng 10 orOel ot Incroalo tho holghl 01 any Ilructuro, ot 10 pormlt tho
growth 01 any Iroo, or othorwllo UIO proporly In a mannor which would coni titulo a
violation 01 thoso regulatlonl, may apply 10 tho board lor a varlanco Irom thOIO
rogulatlons, Such varlancol Ihall bo alIowod only whoro a 1II0ral application or
onforcomonl oltholo rogulatlons would rOlull1n unnocollary hardship, and tho rollol
g/anlod would nol bo contrary 10 tho public Inlorosl, but would do aubslantl61jusUco
and bo In accordanco with tho .plril 01 thoso rogulallons and 01 Choplor 329 01 tho
Iowa Codo: provldod, howevor, any luch varlanco may bo allowed lubjOel 10 any
roasonablo conditions thai tho boOtd may doom nocollary 10 o"Oelualo UIO purpolol
01 Chaplor 329 01 tho Iowa Codo, Including bul nolllmllod 10 tho lollowlng: Any auch
vOllonco Ihall bo lubjoel 10 a roqulromonl thai tho pOllon roquosling tho varlanco, 01
such pOllon's own oxponso, Inslall, oporalo, and molnllln thoroon such malkoll and
lights as may bo nocossary 10 Indlcato 10 oporaloll 01 aircraft tho presonco 01 an airport
obstruction: 0",1 tho rosorvallon 01 tho rlghl 01 tho City 01 Iowa City and tho Iowa City
AI/port CommissIon, al tholr own oxponso, 10 go onto tho pormllloo's proporty 10 Instoll,
oporato, and maintain thoroon such mOlkors and lights as may bo nocossary 10 Indlcalo
10 oporaloll 01 alrcralltho prosoncos 01 an airport obllruellon,
(b) In making lis dolormlnatlon on an application lor a varlonco, tho board Ihall apply and
bo bound by Slalo and Fodoral rogulatlons appllcablo 10 tho Iowa City Municipal Airport,
(c) Any appoallrom tho doclslon 01 tho board 01 adjustmonl shall bo In occordanco wllh
Iho provisions 01 Soctlon 414,16 01 soq, 01 tho Iowa Codo,
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Soc. 4.84. Admlnlatrallon and onlorcomonL
Tho admlnlslraUon olthoso zonIng rogulaUonc shan bo porfOlmod by tho oPplopllato county
or clty buildIng OfficlAl, as tho caso may bo, Enforetmont of thoso zoning logulaUons shan bo
tho losponslblllty 01 tho Iowa City Allport CommissIon, or through auch porsons or roprosonts.
IIvoa as tho Iowa City Allport Commission may 110m limo to limn d~oc1. Howovor, as plovldod
by Soctlon 329,13 01 tho Iowa Codo, luch dulloa 01 onlolcomonl and admlnlalral/on ahall nol
Includo any of tho powOll hOloln dologalod 10 tho bolld of adjultmonl,
Soc. 4.85, Equftablo romodloa.
Tho City 01 Iowa City 01 tho Iowa City Allport Commission may, aa authollzod by Socllon 329,5
01 tho Iowa Codo, malnlaln an acUon In oqulty to loslraln and abalo as a nulsanco tho Cloal/on
01 ostabllshmont 01 an allport haz81d portalnlng to tho Iowa City Municipal AIrport In vlolal/on
01 thoso logulal/ons 101 any 81oa, whOthOl withIn 01 without tho 10l/ltollal limits 01 tho City 01
Iowa City,
Soc. 4.88, Conmcllng rogulallona.
In Iho ovont 01 any connlct botwoon thoso allport zonIng logulal/onl and any Othol logulal/onl
appllcablo to tho aamo 81oa, whothor tho connlct bo with loapoct to tho holght of atructulOs
or IIOOS, tho uso of land, or any olhor mallor, tho mOlo alrlngonl IImltal/on or roqullomonts ahall
conkol,
Soc. 4.87, Prohlbltod acta.
II ahall bo unlawful lor any pOlaon to do any of tho acta hOlolnanOl atatod unlOll a plovlslonal
modlficaUon, spoclal oxcopllon, 01 vallanco flom tho plovlslons of thoso logulaUons shall havo
boon granlod,
(1) No porson shall OlOCt 01 InCloaso tho holght 01 any Itructuro, or pormlt tho glowth 01
any Iroo, to a holghlln oxcoss 01 thai plovldod by (any) of thoso logulallons fOl tho
zono or aroa wholo such act occurl, oxcopt as plovldod In this Artlclo,
(2) No porson ahall horoaftor placo, or causo 10 bo placod, abovo ground, Iransmlsslon or
dlstrlbullon IInos or pOlos or olhor Itructuros supportIng tho lamo wllhln two hundrod
(200) fool of tho oulor boundary of tho airport as said boundary Is shown on Iho airport
ovorlay zoning map,
(3) No poraon shall othorwlso uso proporly within a zono ostabllshod by thoso logulallons
In viola lion of tho uso roslllctlons of thoso logulal/ons, 01 In luch a mannol as to cloafo
an aIrport hazard as donnod horoln, oxcopt os provldod In thIs Artlclo,
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Soc. 4.88. Ponaltlo..
Eoch vIolallon ollhoso rogulatlons shan constltuto a I1'Jsdomunor or a municipal infraction,
and shall bo punlshablo as provldod In Chaptor 1 ollhls Codo, Each day a violation occurs
or continuos 10 oxltlshan constllulo a loparalo OnOnlO,
Soc.. 4.811 and 4.110. Rosorvod.
: n any soctlon, provision or p8l1 ollho Ordlnanco shall bo
adjudgod 10 bo Invalid or unconsUlulJonal, such adjudication Ihall 001 anoe!tho validity ollho
Ordlnanco as I wholo or any soctlon, provision or p8l1 thorool not adjudgod invalid or
unconstitutional,
~: All ordlnancos and paris of ordlnancos In connie! with tho provisions
of this Ordlnlllco aro horoby ropoalod,
: This Ordlnanco shall bo In onoct anor lis final passago,
approvalllld publication as roqulrod by law,
Passod and approvod tills 9th dny of Jnnunry, 1990.
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