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CONDITIONAL ZONING AGREEMENT
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THIS AGREEMENT is made by and ~etween the City of Iowa City, Iowa, a Municipal
Corporation (hereinafter/"City") and Sycamore F" rms Company, an Iowa Corporation
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WHEREAS, owner'has requested the City to annex a d rezone an approximate 422 acres of
land located south of Hlg~way 6, east of Sycamore S reet and west of Sioux Avenue legally
described on Exhibit A frOm the County designation fRS, Suburban Residential and R3A,
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Multi-Family Residential, to Rq~8, Medium Density S'ngle-Family Residential, RFBH, Factory
Built Housing Residential, RM"12, Low Density M Iti-Family Residential, RM-20, Medium
Density Multi-Family Residential~RR-1, RuralZ R~(dential and ID-RM, Interim Development
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WHEREAS, Iowa Code ~ 414.5 (19S3) pro~' es that the City of Iowa City may impose
reasonable conditions, on granting OWer's rezoning request, over and above existing
regulations, in order to satisfy public neeav rectly caused by the requested change; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to the annexation poli~) of the City's Comprehensive Plan, the proposed
rezoning is subject to the developer agre/~ing \0 pay all of the costs associated with providing
infrastructure for development of the su~ject tr~t, except for any oversized costs for an east-
west arterial street if such an arterial ~treet is located through the development; and
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WHEREAS, the City wishes to ensure' the approprial allocation and suitability of neighborhood
open space and the availability of a' public school si ; and
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WHEREAS, the property contains wetlands, areas of ydric soils and other environmentally
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WHEREAS, pursuant to the c,6mprehensive Plan, it is the ity's policy to preserve and protect
environmentally sensitive areas; and
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WHEREAS, a contractual agreement with the Iowa Departmen of Natural Resources (IDNR)
obligates the City to protect environmentally sensitive areas in he vicinity of the Southeast
Interceptor Sewer line fr9'm potential adverse effects of dev~lopm nt; and
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WHEREAS, Owner ac~nowledges that certain conditions and restri ions are appropriate in
order to ensure appropriate urban development on the southeastern ge of Iowa City.
NOW, THEREFORE.! in consideration of the mutual promises contained erein, the Parties
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1. Sycamore F.arms Company is the owner and legal title holder of the pro~erty located
south of ~lghway 6, east of Sycamore Street, and west of Sioux Avenue, legally
described Ion Exhibit A, attached hereto and incorporated by this reference.
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2. The Parties acknowledge that, pursuant to the annexation policy contained in the City's
Comprehensive Plan, the proposed rezoning is subject to the developer agreeing to pay
all of the costs associated with providing infrastructure for development of the subject
tract, except for any oversized costs f9r an east-west arterial street if such an arterial
street is to be located through the development.
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Owner acknowledges that the City wishes to ensure appropriate allocation of
neighborhood open space and the availability of a public school site and that it is the
City's policy and obligation to preserve and protect environmentally sensitive areas.
Therefore, Owner agrees to certain~ions~r and above City regulations in order
to lessen the impact of the dev O'pment on the area.
In consideration ofthe City's rez ning of the subject ~~perty from County RS and R3A,
Owner agrees that dev~lopmen. and use of th~ subjEct .pro~erty will ~onfor~ to ~he
requirements of the applicable zones: RS-8, Medium [)enslty Single-Family Residential,
RFBH, Factory Built Housing Residential, RM-12, Loi Density Multi-Family Residential,
RM-20, Medium Density Multi-Family Residential, RK-1, Rural Residential and ID-RM,
Interim Development Residential Mu\ti-Family. In ddition, the development and use of
the subject property will conform to t~e followin additional conditions:
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Owner will take adequate mea~ures 0 protect the area and natural features
generally described as the "sny\der/ reek Bo~toms" from any adverse effects
from development of adjacent are~s. These measures shall be specified in a
mitigation plan to be submitted ~lh a preliminary plat for the area, prepared at
the expense of the applicant, aJ~\ pproved by the City.
The mitigation plan must incJ6de a concept plan for a trail or walkway system
within the "Snyder creek~6ttoms." The subdivider shall construct the trail or
walkway system when eit er 50% of the property in the RS-8 and RFBH zones
has developed or Whey e ID-RM a a is rezoned, whichever occurs first.
Preservation of t~!n Snyder Creek Bottoms" via the establishment of a
conservation easeint approved by th~City.
Owner will estab)ish a 100 foot no-buil buffer zone around all jurisdictional
wetlands located outside of the conserva . on easement, except those for which
mitigation is approved, as set forth in the onservation easement.
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The applicaol shall inventory and docume t the jurisdictional wetlands, other
conservatiqn values and the location of exisb g farming activities in the "Snyder
Creek Botfoms". The City must approve sai inventory and documentation.
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Owner ~hall dedicate open ~pace to the City. T ~mount of open space owner
must dedicate shall be based on the formula c n,tained in the neighborhood
open/space plan. .
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O~rier shall grant a pedestrian access easement aveC the existing Southeast
In)erceptor Sanitary Sewer easement or in an alternative location, approved by
the City, to connect the trails within the Whispering Meadows Subdivision and
lhe City-owned property to the south of the Sycamore Farms property.
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Owner shall covenant with the City to reserve fifteen acres to be used for
construction of a public school. Owner, the City and the Iowa City Community
School District shall negotiate the location of the parcel for the potential school
site. Owner will retain possession of the parcel until the parcel may be
conveyed to the Iowa City Community School District as described herein, The
covenant will run with the title to that parcel which shall be designated a
"potential school site" on. the Final Plat. This covenant shall remain in effect until
released of record by the City as set forth herein.
If the Iowa City Community School District decides to use the site and applies
for a Building Permit to build a school on the designated parcel within fifteen (15)
years from the date the parties execute this Conditional Zoning Agreement,
Owner shall convey the site to the School District. If the School District has not
applied for a Building Permit within fifteen (15) years from the date the parties
execute this Conditional zoni' Agreement, the covenant will expire and the use
of the parcel shall revert to he Owner. At that time, the City will execute a
release of the covenant so th \ the covenant will not constitute a lien and cloud
on the title to the parcel. That ~elease will be recorded in the Johnson County
Recorder's Office at Owner's ex~ense.
If during the time period the cove~nt is in effect, the City enacts an Ordinance
requiring the payment of a School Impact Fee as part of the Final Plat approval
process, Owner will pay the reqUired\~fees for those subdivision parts which have
not yet received Final Plat approval. No impact fees shall be paid for those
subdivision parts which have aiready eceived Final Plat approval at the time of
the enactment of the impact fee ordina~ce. However, if the School District uses
the site to construct a school and accep\s conveyance of the site, the City andlor
the School District will rebate to the OW,nar all fees previously paid and Owner
shall not be required to pay any addjtlenal impact fees for subdivision parts
which may subsequently be submiued~or final plat approval. If at any time
during the fifteen (15) years following rxecution of this Conditional Zoning
Agreement, the School District d.etermines\that the reserved site will not be used
for a public school, the Schooi'District will notify the City and Owner, and the
City will execute a release ,of the covena~t upon receipt of written notice that
Owner has paid the requi.red impact fees, I any.
i. Owner shall pay all' costs associated jth providing infrastructure for
development of the/subject tract, including oversized costs, except for the
oversized costs fo~ an east-west arterial street if such an arterial street is located
through the development.
The Owner acknowledges that the conditions con ained herein are reasonable
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conditions to impose on the land under Iowa Code 414.5 (1993), and that said
conditions satisfy ,public needs which are directly cau ed by the requested zoning
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The Owner aCkioWledgeS that in the event the subject pr perty is transferred, sold,
redeveloped, or subdivided, all redevelopment will confor with the terms of this
Agreement.
The Parties that this Agreement shall be deemed to be a covenan unning with the land
and with title to the land, and shall remain in full force and effect as a covenant running
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with the title to the land unless or until released of record by the City. The Parties
further acknowledge that this Agreement shall inure to the benefit of and bind all
successors, representatives and assigns of the Parties.
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Owner acknowledges that nothing in this Agreement shall be construed to r2liev the
applicant from complying with all applicable local, state and federal regulations.
The Parties agree that this Conditional Zoning Agreement shall be inc2r rated by
reference into the Ordinance rezoning the subjecj.prbperty; and that upon ~option and
pUblication of the Ordinance, this Agreeme ~all be recorded 7in the J nson County
Recorder's Office.
Dated this day of ,1994. '
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,CITY OF IOWA CITY
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JOHNSON COUNTY) /
On this day of / , 1994 before me,
, a Notary Public in and for the State of Iowa, ersonally appeared Susan M.
Horowitz and Marian K. Kafr, to me personally known, and, wh ,being by me duly sworn, did
say that they are the Mayor and City Clerk, respectively, of the C ty of Iowa City, Iowa; that the
seal affixed to the foregding instrument is the corporate seal of he corporation, and that the
instrument was signed ~nd sealed on behalf ofthe corporation, b authority of its City Council,
as contained in Ordin~hce No. passed by the City ouncil on the
day of , 19 , and that and Marian K. Karr
acknowledged the xecution of the instrument to be their volunta act and deed and the
voluntary act and cjeed of the corporation, by it voluntarily executed.
SYCAMORE FARMS COMPANY
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On this day of , 1994, before me, the undersigned, a Notary
Public in and for the State of Iowa, personally appeared and
, to me personally known, who being by me duly swam did say
that they are the and ,
respectively, of the corporation executing the within and foregoing instrument, that no seal has
been procured by the corporation; that said instrument was sigQed,on'behalf of the corporation
by authority of its Board of Directors; and that //' 't and
as officers acknowledged the execu i n of the foregoing
instrument to be the voluntary act and deed of tile corporation, by it nd by them voluntarily
executed.
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EXHIBIT A
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A tract of land in the west one-half of the Southeast Quarter of Section 24, except the East 660.05
feet thereof, lying south of Highway 6 and the East 25 feet of the Southwest Quarter of Section 24
lying south of Highway 6 in Township 79 North, Range 6 West of the Fifth Principal Meridian,
described as:
Beginning at the northeast corner of Bon-Aire Mobile Home Park according to the survey recorded
in Plat Book 2, Page 127, of the Johnson County Recorder's records, said point being located
on the southerly right-of-way of Highway 6 and the west line of the East 25 feet of the
Southwest Quarter of Section 24;
thence following said right-of-way southeas~erIY33-0:76 feet along a 5789.58 foot rad~s curve,
concave northeasterly, with a central arg1e of 3 '16'24" to a point that lies S 58' '5'25" E,
330.72 feet from the last described Par;
thence following said right-of-way S 61 . 02 56" E, 465.18 feet to a point on the est line of the East
660.05 feet of the west half of the sout~east Quarter of Section 24;
thence SO' 08'32" W, 987.08 feet to a point ,n the west line of said E 660.05 feet;
thence N 89' 51'28" W, 343.80 feet;
thence NO' 08'32" E, 461.22 feet;
thence S 89' 56'44" W, 343.82 feet to a point on t e west ne of said East 25 feet of the Southwest
Quarter;
thence NO' 03'16" W, 922.03 feet to the Point of B
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Said tract contains 15.000 Acres, more or less.
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A tract of land In the Northwest Quarte~of Section 25; the west one-half of the Northeast Quarter
of Section 25, except the East 660.05 feet; the west one-h If of the Southeast Quarter of Section
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24, except the East 660.05 feet ther9of, lying south of High ay 6; and the East 25 feet of the
Southwest Quarter of Section 24 lying south of Highway 6, II In Township 79 North, Range 6
West of the Fifth Principal Meridian, described as:
Beginning at the southeast corler of Bon-Alre Mobile Home P rk according to the survey recorded
In Plat Book 2, Page 127/ of the Johnson County Recorder records, said point Is on the west
line of the East 25 feet of the Southwest Quarter of Section 4 and on the north line of Section
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thence N 0 '03'16" W, 709.17 feet along said west line;
thence N 89' 56'44" E, 343.82 feet;
thence SO' 08'32" W, 461.22 feet;
thence S 89' 51 '28" E, 343.80 feet to a point on the west line of the East 660,05 feet of the west half
of the Southeast Quarter of Section 24;
thence SO' 08'32" W, 242.42 feet to the northwest corner of the East 660.05 feet of the west half of
the Northeast Quarter of Section 25;
thence S 0'08'32" W, 1545.16 feet along the west line of said East 660.05 feet;
thence S 67' 52'28" W, 712.44 feet;
thence N 68 '32'17" W, 374.14 feet;
thence N 75' 02'01" W, 539.39 feet; \
thence S 76' 51 '50" W, 526.28 feet to a pOin~n the west line of the sanitary se er easement
recorded In Book 1053, Page 40, of the Jo\nson County Recorder's reJ> as;
thence N 0'09'02" W, 1618.31 feet along said w~t line to a point on ~~orth line of Section 25;
thence N 88' 21 '05" E, 75.03 feet along said nortH section IIn7to t ~outhwest corner of said
Bon.Alre Mobile Home Park;
thence N 88' 36'12" E, 1290.05 feet to the Point of eginn~ .
Said tract contains 84.331 Acres, more or less. /
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A tract of land in the west half of the Northwest'Quarter of Section 25, Township 79 North, Range
6 West of the Fifth Principal Meridian, described as: '
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thence N 88' 21 '05" E, 1244.42 feet along the north line of ectlon 25 to a point on the west line of
the sanitary sewer easement recorded In Book 1053, P ge 40, of the Johnson. County
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thence SO' 09'02" E, 1618.31 feet along said west line;
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thence S 76' 51'50" W, 135.62 feet;
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thence S 50' 55'36" W, 231.50 feet;
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thence S 32' 46'33" W, 698.64 feet to a point on the south line of the Northwest Quarter of Section
25;
thence S 88' 50'25" W, 292.04 feet to the West Quarter Corner of Section 25;
thence NO' 08'49" W, 2641.60 feet to the Point of Beginning.
Said tract contains 61.963 Acres, more or less.
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feet thereof; the South Half of the Northwest Quarter of,Section 25; the North Half of the Southwest
Quarter of Section 25; the Southwest Quarter of the ,Southwest Quarter of Section 25; and the East Half
of the Southeast Quarter of Section 26, all in Township 79 North, Range 6 West of ,the Fifth Principal
Meridian, described as: / /
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thence SO' 08'41" W, 1339.94 feet to the southeast corner of the North'Half of the Southwest
Quarter of Section 25; I /
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thence S 88' 50'25" W, 1320.88 leet to thelnortheast corner of tie Southwest Quarter of the
Southwest Quarter of Section 25; I
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thence S 89' 09'38" W, 765.80 feet along th\~uth line of Section 26 to a point on the west line of
the sanitary sewer easement describelin Book 1049, Page 346, of the Johnson County
Recorder's records; / \
thence N 25' 23'09" E, 1380.95 feet prong salp west line to the south line of the property described
in Book 1164, Page 148, of il Johnson \ounty Recorder's records;
thence NO' 59'39" W, 584.99 feet to the north \ne of said property;
thence N 89' 00'21" E, 290.1fteet along the north line of said property to the west line of the above
mentioned sanitary selV'er easement;
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thence N 38 '18'2/ E, 26.90 feet along said west IIn~',o the north line of the North Half of the
Southwest Qvarter of Section 25; (this point is S 88' 50'25" W, 2181.24 feet Irom the Point of
Beginning 1d N 88' 50'25" E, 432.77 feet from the ~\\st Quarter Corner of Section 25)
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thence S 88' 50'25" W, 140.73 feet along said north line;
thence N 32' 46'33" E, 698.64 feet;
thence N 41 . 54'27" E, 388.36 feet;
thence N 50' 55'36" E, 231.50 feet;
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thence N 67' 52'28" E, 712.44 feet to a polnyolfihe west line of the East 660.05 feet of the
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thence SO' 08'32" W, 1104.43 feet to the s uthwest corner of said East ,s'ieet;
thence S 88' 50'25" W, 667.08 feet to the Po nt of Beginning. /'
Said tract contains 191.409 Acres, more or le~i' //
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A tract of land In the East Half of the Southeast ~uart.e!o'f Section 26 and the Northwest Quarter of the
Southwest Quarter of Section 25, and the Southea9t/Quarter of the Northwest Quarter of Section 26,
all In Township 79 North, Range 6 West of the rylf Principal Meridian, described as:
Beginning at the East Quarter Corner of Sect" 26;
thence N 88' 50'25" E, 432.77 feet aIOng.~ north ~pe of the Northwest Quarter of the Southwest
Quarter of Section 25 to the wes~lIhe of the sanItary sewer easement described In Book 1049,
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thence S 9' 25'49" W, 276.7~~et along said west line,
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thence S 89' 09'38" W, 550.00 feet to the southwest corner of the East Half of the Southeast
Quarter of Section 26;
thence N 89' 21'53" E, 208.79 feet parallel to the north line of said East Half to the northwest corner
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A tract of land in the Northeast Quarter of the Southeast Quatler and/the Southeast Quarter of the
Northeast Quarter of Section 26, Township 79 North, Range 61\ Wf3st of the Fifth Principal Meridian,
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thenceNO'10'51"W, 16.50 feet; 1/ \
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CONDITIONAL ZONING AGREEMENT
THIS AGREEMENT is made by and between the City of Iowa City, Iowa, a Municipal
Corporation (herei er "City") and Sycamore Farms Company, an Iowa Corporation
(hereinafter "Owner").
WHEREAS, Owner has equested the City to annex nd rezone approximately 422 acres of
land located south of Hig ay 6, east of Sycamore treet and west of Sioux Avenue, legally
described on Exhibit A, fro the County designa~ion of RS, Suburban Residential and R3A,
Multi-Family Residential, to S-8, Medium Den~i(y Single-Family Residential, RFBH, Factory
Built Housing Residential, R -12, Low Den~ny Multi-Family Residential, RM-20, Medium
Density Multi-Family Residenti I, RR-1, zur I Residential and ID-RM, Interim Development
Residential Multi-Family; and
WHEREAS, Iowa Code ~ 414.5 1 9 provides that the City of Iowa City may impose
reasonable conditions on grantin ner's rezoning request, over and above existing
regulations, in order to satisfy public ~eds directly caused by the requested change; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to the annex tion Iicy of the City's Comprehensive Plan, the proposed
rezoning is subject to the develo er agr~ 'ng to pay all of the costs associated with providing
infrastructure for development the subja t tract, except for any oversized costs for an east-
west arterial street if such an rterial stree 's located through the development; and '
WHEREAS, the City wishes ensure the app l'1 priate allocation and suitability of neighborhood
open space and the availa i1ity of a public scn, 01 site; and
WHEREAS, the propert~ contains wetlands, al, s of hydric soils and other e~vironmentallY
sensitive features; and "
WHEREAS, pursuant 0 the Comprehensive Plan, it's the City's policy to preserve and protect
environmentally sen tive areas; and
WHEREAS, a con actual agreement with the Iowa De artment of Natural Resources (IDNR)
obligates the City to protect environmentally sensitive reas in the vicinity of the Southeast
Interceptor Sewe line from potential adverse effects of velopment; and
WHEREAS, 0 ner acknowledges that certain conditions ~'restrictions are appropriate in
order to ensur appropriate urban development on the south astern edge of Iowa City.
NOW, THER FORE, in consideration of the mutual promises ontained herein, the Parties
agree as fall ws:
1.
Syca ore Farms Company is the owner and legal title holde of the property located
south of Highway 6, east of Sycamore Street, and west of iq,ux Avenue, legally
described on Exhibit A, attached hereto and incorporated by this reference.
2.
The Parties acknowledge that, pursuant to the annexation policy contained in the City's
Comprehensive Plan, the proposed rezoning is subject to the developer agreeing to pay
all of the costs associated with providing infrastructure for development of the subject
tract, except for any oversized costs for an east.west arterial street if such an arterial
street is to be located through the development.
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5. The Owner acknowledges that the conditions contained herein are reasonable
conditions to impose on the land under Iowa Code ~ 414.5 (1993), and that said
conditions satisfy public needs which are directly caused by the requested zoning
change.
6. The Owner acknowledges that in the event the subject property is transferred, sold,
redeveloped, or subdivided, all redevelopment will conform with the terms of this
Agreement.
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The Parties that this Agreement shall be deemed to be a covenant running with the land
and with title to the land, and shall remain in full force and effect as a covenant running
with the title to the land u less or until released of reco d by the City. The Parties
further acknowledge that t is Agreement shall inure the benefit of and bind all
successors, representatives nd assigns of the Partie .
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Owner acknowledges that no hing in this Agreeme t shall be construed to relieve the
applicant from complying with II applicable loc~ state and federal regulations.
The Parties agree that this Co ditional zon'~ Agreement shall be incorporated by
reference into the Ordinance rezo ing the s ject property; and that upon adoption and
publication of the Ordinance, this greem nt shall be recorded in the Johnson County
Recorder's Office.
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, 1994.
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SYCAMORE FARMS COMPANY
CITY OF IOWA CITY
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On this day of , 1994, before me,
, a Notary Public in and for the State of Iowa, personally appeared Susan M.
Horowitz and Marian K. Karr, to me personally known, and, who, being by e duly sworn, did
say that they are the Mayor and City Clerk, respectively, of the City of low City, Iowa; that the
seal affixed to the foregoing instrument is the corporate seal of the co oration, and that the
instrument was signed and sealed on behalf ofthe corporation, by au ority of its City Council,
as contained in Ordinance No. ' passed by the City uncil on the
day of , 19 , and that and Marian K. KaIT
acknowledged the execution of the instru ent to be their voJ ntary act and deed and the
voluntary act and deed of the corporation, b it voluntarily e ecuted.
Nota P Iic in and for the State of Iowa
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JOHNSON COUNTY )
On this \5 day of WrlJ!tW ,1994, efore me, the undersigned, a Notary
Public in and for the State of Iowa, &1 rsonal appeare Stephen F. Bright, to me personally
known, who being by me duly sW9Tn did say that he is the President and Secretary of the
corporation executing the within "nd foregoing instrument, that no seal has been procured by
the5Q,rpora,~~on; that said instrurT)'mt was signed on behalf the corporation by authority of its
B?a,r~ ~f:~i~~ctors; and that Slephen F. Bright as officer ac nowledge~ the ex7cution of t~e
ifpregoing' Instl'!Jment to be t ~ voluntary act and deed of tli corporation, by It and by him
,,' yc>iu'ntarily executed.
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ORDINANCE NO.
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AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE ZONING
ORDINANCE BY APPROVING THE REVISED
PRELIMINARY PLANNED DEVELOPMENT
HOUSING PLAN IPDHI FOR WALNUT RIDGE,
PARTS 5.9, AN APPROXIMATE 85,32 ACRE
TRACT OF LAND LOCATED NORTH OF
MELROSE AVENUE ON KENNEDY PARKWAY,
WHEREAS, the subject property, located
north of Melrose A venue on Kennedy Parkway,
is presently conditionally zoned OPDH.1! Rural
Residential Planned Development Housing, to
permit the development of the property for a
large lot, residential planned housing
development; and
WHEREAS, Southgate Development
Company has submitted a revised preliminary
PDH plan for the subject property; and
WHEREAS, the lot layout and street
configuration of the revised preliminary PDH
plan differ significantly from the approved
preliminary PDH plan; and
WHEREAS, Section 36.48(d) of the Code of
Ordinances for the City of Iowa City, Iowa
provides that material changes in an approved
"prelimlnary PDH plan shall be subject to the
approval procedures set forth in Section 36.
48(bl; and
WHEREAS, it is the intent of the Council that
the property remain subject to the terms and
conditions of the Conditional Zoning
Agreement, approved on January 8, 1991, by
Ordinance No. 91-3485 and recorded in Book
1197, Page 107 of the Johnson Couilty
Recorders Office.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE
CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF IOWA CITY,
IOWA:
SECTION I. APPROVAL. The property
described below shell retein its classification of
OPDH.1, subject to the terms and conditions
set forth in the Conditional Zoning Agreement
approved on January 8, 1991, by Ordinance
No. 91.3485, and the revised preliminary PDH
plan submitted by Southgate Development
Company for Walnut Ridge, Parts 5.9, Is
hereby approved:
Commencing at the Southwest Corner of
the Southeast Quarter of the Southwest
Fractional Quarter, of Section 7, Township
79 North, Range 6 West, of the Fifth
Principal Meridian; Thence NOoo23'09"E,
along the West Line of the East One.Half of
the West Fractional One.Half of said
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Section 7, 2315.58 feet, to the Point of
Beginning; Thence continuing
NOoo23'09"E, along said West Line,
2987.83 feet, to the Northwest Corner, of
the Northeest Quarter, of the Northwest
Fractional Quarter, of said Section 7;
Thence N88 0 30' 17" E, along the North Line
of said Northeast Quarter of the Northwest
Fractional Quarter, 1320.00 feet, to the
Northeast Corner thereof; Thence
SOoo22'54"W, along the East Line of said
East One-Half of the West Fractional One-
half of said Section 7, 2687.31 feet;
Thence S73032'25"W, 239.51 feet;
Thence S16027'35"E, 55.49 feet; Thence
S73032'25"W, 161.46 feet; Thence
N78015'03"W, 235.85 feet; Thence
N04057'17"E, 89.48 feet; Thence
S67017'52"W, 791.07 feet, to the Point
of Beginning. Said Tract of Land contains
85.32 Acres, more or less, and is subject
to easements and restrictions of record.
SECTION II. VARIATIONS, The following
variations from the requirements of the RR-1
zone have been approved as part of this revised
preliminary PDH plan:
A. Reduction of the right-of-way width of
Kennedy Parkway, a collector street, from
66 feet to a minimum of 60 feet.
B. Modification of the City's street standards
and specifications for collector streets to
permit a pavement width of 28 feet, back
of curb to back of curb, for the undivided
portions of Kennedy Parkway. Where the
two lanes of this street are separated by
vegetative Islands, each of the divided
lanes shall be a minimum of 22 feet back
. of curb to back of curb.
C, Reduction of the pavement width for all
other streets from 28 feet to 25 feet, back
of curb to back of curb.
D. Reduction of the pavement width for all
cul.de.sac loops to a minimum of 22 feet,
back of curb to back of curb.
E. Variation of the cul.de.sac street limit of
900 feet for Shagbark Court and Chestnut
Court.
F. No provision for public sidewalks adjacent
to streets within the subdivision, except
Kennedy Parkway.
G. Kennedy Parkway shall have a four foot
wide sidewalk, constructed by the
developer, on only one side of the proposed
right.of-way, This walk shall be continuous
from a point on Melrose Avenue to t,he
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point where Kennedy Parkway intersects
the west boundary of the subdivision.
H. Reduction of the minimum lot width for Lot
68 from 80 feet to 40 feet.
SECTION III. CONDITIONAL ZONING
AGREEMENT. The Conditional Zoning
Agreement for the subject property dated
March 19, 1990, approved by Ordinance No.
91-34B7 on January B, 1991, and recorded on
January 10, 1991, in Book 1197,Page 107
shall remain in full force and effect.
SECTION IV. CERTIFICATION AND
RECORDING. The Mayor is hereby authorized
and directed to sign, and the City Clerk to
attest and to certify the Ordinance for
recordation in the Johnson County Recorder's
Office.
SECTION V. REPEALER. All ordinances and
parts of ordinances in conflict with the
provisions of this Ordinance are hereby
repealed.
SECTION VI. SEVERABILITY. If any section,
provision or part of the Ordinance shall be
adjudged to be invalid or unconstitutional, such
adjudication shall not affect the validity of the
Ordinance as a whole or any section, provision
or part thereof not adjudged invalid or
unconstitutional,
SECTION VII. EFFECTIVE DATE. This
Ordinance shall be in effect after its final
passage, approval and publication, as provided
by law.
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CITY CLERK
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ORDINANCE NO.
ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 34, ENTITLED "VEGETATION," CODE OF ORDINANCES
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"PRIVATE PESTICIDE APPLICATION," WHICH ARTICLE SHALL PROVIDE FOR REGULATING
PRIVATE APPLICATION OF PESTICIDES AND PROVIDE FOR THE ENFORCEMENT THEREOF.
SECTION I. The Code of Ordinances of the City of Iowa City, Iowa is hereby amended by
adopting the following:
Section 34-77 Scooe and Puroose
State and federal law permit a city to exercise any powers or perform any functions
under home rule which the city deems necessary, in order to protect the health, safety and
welfare of its citizens; and said home rule extends to the exercise of powers also
undertaken by the state or federal government where, as here, not pre-empted by state or
federal law , The City Council for the City of Iowa City therefore adopts this ordinance
concerning private application of pesticides to outdoor vegetation, in order to protect the
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ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 34, ENTITLED "VEGETATION," CODE OF ORDINANCES
OF THE CITY OF IOWA CITY, IOWA, BY ADDING A NEW ARTICLE IV, DIVISION II ENTITLED
"PRIVATE PESTICIDE APPLICATION," WHICH ARTICLE SHALL PROVIDE FOR REGULATING
PRIVATE APPLICATION OF PESTICIDES AND PROVIDE FOR THE ENFORCEMENT THEREOF,
SECTION I. The Code of Ordinances of the City of Iowa City, Iowa is hereby amended by
adopting the following:
Section 34-77 Scope and Puroose
State and federal law permit a city to exercise any powers or perform any functions
under home rule which the city deems necessary, in order to protect the health, safety and
welfare of its citizens; and said home rule extends to the exercise of powers also
undertaken by the state or federal government where, as here, not pre-empted by state or
federal law . The City Council for the City of Iowa City therefore adopts this ordinance
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excluding commercial application and also excluding application by a certified
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for producing an agricultural commodity and as governed by federal law. "Broadcast
application" is not intended to include spot applications,
b. "Farm" shall have the same meaning as that set forth in the Iowa City Zoning
Ordinance, Chapter 36, Iowa City Code of Ordinances, namely "an area of not less
than 10 acres for which the principal use is the growing for sale of farm products such
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the term "pesticide" shall not include any article that is a "new animal drug" or that
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e. "Plant regulator" means any substance or mixture of substances intended, through
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term "plant regulator" shall not be required to include any of those nutrient mixtures
or soil amendments are commonly known as vitamin-hormone horticultural products,
intended for improvement, maintenance, survival, health, and propagation of plants,
and as are not for pest destruction and are nontoxic, nonpoisonous in the undiluted
packaged concentration,
f. "Defoliant" means any substance or mixture of substances intended for causing the
leaves or foliage to drop from a plant, with or without causing abscission.
g. "Desiccant" means any substance or mixture of substances intended for artificially
accelerating the drying of plant tissue;
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h, "Private applicator" means any person or entity who applies or causes broadcast
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a fee to be established by Resolution, the signs to be of a material that is rain-resistant
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b, After private application of pesticides to a property, a private applicator shall leave the
notification signs in place for at least twenty-four (24) hours.
c. Location and spacing of said notification signs for private application shall be posted
on a lawn or yard between two (2) feet and five (5) feet from the sidewalk or street.
When landscaping or other obstructions prohibit compliance with the minimum
distances, the notification signs shall be placed in a manner reasonably intended to
give public notit:e.
d. State rules otherwise established by the Iowa Code and the Iowa Administrative Code
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governing golf courses, public rights-of-way, and parks, playgrounds and athletic fields
are not intended to be altered or affected by these notification requirements.
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SECTION III. REPEALER. All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict with the
provisions of this Ordinance are hereby repealed.
SECTION IV. SEVERABILITY. If any of the provisions of this Ordinance are for any reason
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shall remain in full force and effect.
SECTION V. EFFECTIVE DATE. This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and
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Passed and approved this _ day of
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