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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2008-03-04 OrdinanceM ~ ~ '~-=. Prepared by: Adam Ralston, Planning Intern, 410 E. Washington Street, Iowa City, IA 52240; 319-356-5230 ORDINANCE NO. 08-4298 AN ORDINANCE CONDITIONALLY REZONING APPROXIMATELY 4.40 ACRES OF LAND AT 2815 ROHRET ROAD FROM LOW-DENSITY SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL (RS-5) TO COMMERCIAL OFFICE (CO-1 ). (REZ07-00016) WHEREAS, the applicant, Hodge Construction, has requested a rezoning of properties located at 2815 Rohret Road from Low-Density Single-Family Residential (RS-5) to Commercial Office (CO-1); and WHEREAS, the Planning and Zoning Commission has reviewed the proposed rezoning and determined that it complies with the Comprehensive Plan; and WHEREAS, the Comprehensive Plan indicates that this parcel is appropriate for uses consistent with the CO-1 zone; and WHEREAS, Iowa Code §414.5 (2005) provides that the City of Iowa City may impose reasonable conditions on granting an applicant's rezoning request, over and above existing regulations, in order to satisfy public needs caused by the requested change, and WHEREAS, the Planning and Zoning Commission has recommended that conditions be placed on the development of this property to ensure that it is compatible with the adjacent residential neighborhood; and WHEREAS, the applicant has agreed that the property shall be developed in accordance with the terms and conditions of the Conditional Zoning Agreement attached hereto to ensure appropriate development in this area of the city; and WHEREAS, the Planning and Zoning Commission has recommended approval of the proposed rezoning; and WHEREAS, the Iowa City City Council concurs with the recommendations of the Planning and Zoning Commission. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF IOWA CITY, IOWA: SECTION I APPROVAL. The property described below is hereby reclassified from its current zoning classification of Low-Density Single-Family Residential (RS-5) to Commercial Office (CO-1) is hereby approved: A portion of the Southeast One-Quarter of the Southwest One-Quarter of Section 18, Township 79 North, Range 6 West, of the Fifth Principal Meridian, Iowa City, Johnson County, Iowa, more particularly described as follows: Commencing at the Northeast corner of the Southeast One-Quarter of the Southwest One-Quarter of Section 18, Township 79 North, Range 6 West, of the Fifth Principal Meridian, Iowa City, Johnson County, Iowa; Thence S00°12'31 "E, along the East line of said Southeast One-Quarter of the Southwest One-Quarter, 39.41 feet, to the Point of Beginning; Thence continuing S00°12'31'E along said East line, 616.07 feet; Thence N47°50'48"W, 729.53 feet; Thence N18°07'42"E, 103.49 feet; Thence N87°53'54"E, 200.08 feet; Thence N77°08'39"E, 88.45 feet; Thence N89°42'54"E, 220.21 feet, to said Point of Beginning. Said Tract of Land contains 4.40 acres and is subject to easements and restrictions of record. SECTION II. ZONING MAP. The building official is hereby authorized and directed to change the zoning map of the City of Iowa City, Iowa, to conform to this amendment upon the final passage, approval and publication of the ordinance as approved by law. SECTION III. CONDITIONAL ZONING AGREEMENT. The mayor is hereby authorized and directed to sign, and the City Clerk attest, the Conditional Zoning Agreement between the property owner and the City, following passage and approval of this Ordinance. SECTION IV. CERTIFICATION AND RECORDING. The City Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to certify a copy of this ordinance, and record the same in the Office of the County Recorder, Johnson County, Iowa, at the Owner's expense, upon the final passage, approval and publication of this ordinance, as provided by law. SECTION V. REPEALER. All ordinances and parts of ordinances in conflict with the provisions of this Ordinance are hereby repealed. Ordinance No. nR-t~~4Q Page 2 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. Passed and approved this 4th day of Mar h _. 20.8.-~ ATTEST: :n ~~~ • %'~G1~ -~ CLERK Approved by ~~ ~~ City Attorney's Office ~ ~~~d 8 Ordinance No. 08-4298 Page ~_ It was moved by Champion and seconded by Wight that the Ordinance as read be adopted, and upon roll call there were: AYES: X x ~_ x ~- X x NAYS: ABSENT: Bailey Champion Correia Hayek O'Donnell Wilburn Wright First Consideration 2 / 5 / 2008 Vote for passage: AYES: Champion, Correia, Hayek, O'Donnell, Wilburn, Wright, Bailey. NAYS: None. ABSENT: None. Second Consideration 2 / 19 / 08 Voteforpassage: AYES: Hayek, OsDonnell, Wilburn, Wright, Bailey, Champion, Correia. NAYS: None. ABSENT: None. Date published 3 / 12 / 2008 Prepared by: Adam Ralston, Planning Intern, 410 E Washington St, Iowa City, IA 52240, 319-356-5230 (REZ07-000016) CONDITIONAL ZONING AGREEMENT THIS AGREEMENT is made by and between the City of Iowa City, Iowa, a Municipal Corporation (hereinafter "City"), and Hodge Construction (hereinafter "Owner"). WHEREAS, the Owner is legal title holder of approximately 4.40 acres of property located south of Rohret Road, and east of Highway 218; and WHEREAS, the Owner has applied to rezone the property from Low-Density Single-Family Residential (RS-5) to Commercial Office (CO-1); and WHEREAS, the Planning and Zoning Commission has recommended approval of said rezoning subject to conditions related to ensuring that the property develops in a manner that is compatible with both the nearby residential neighborhoods and adjacent highway; and WHEREAS, Iowa Code Section 414.5 (2005) provides that the City of Iowa City may impose reasonable conditions on granting a rezoning request, over and above existing regulations, in order to satisfy public needs that are directly caused by the requested change in zoning; and WHEREAS, the Owner acknowledges that certain conditions and restrictions are reasonable to ensure that the property develops in a manner that is compatible .with both the nearby residential neighborhoods and adjacent highway; and WHEREAS, the Owner agrees to use this property in accordance with the terms and conditions of a Conditional Zoning Agreement. NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of the mutual promises contained herein, the Parties agree as follows: 1. Hodge Construction is the owner and legal title holder of the property legally described as follows: LEGAL DESCRIPTION A portion of the Southeast One-Quarter of the Southwest One-Quarter of Section 18, Township 79 North, Range 6 West, of the Fifth Principal Meridian, Iowa City, Johnson County, Iowa, more particularly described as follows: Commencing at the Northeast corner of the Southeast One-Quarter of the Southwest One-Quarter of Section 18, Township 79 North, Range 6 West, of the Fifth Principal Meridian, Iowa City, Johnson County, Iowa; Thence S00°12'31 "E, along the East line of said Southeast One-Quarter of the Southwest One-Quarter, 39.41 feet, to the Point of Conditional Zoning Agreement (REZ07-000016) Page 2 Beginning; Thence continuing S00°12'31'E along said East line, 616.07 feet; Thence N47°50'48"W, 729.53 feet; Thence N18°07'42"E, 103.49 feet; Thence N87°53'54"E, 200.08 feet; Thence N77°08'39"E, 88.45 feet; Thence N89°42'54"E, 220.21 feet, to said Point of Beginning. Said Tract of Land contains 4.40 acres and is subject to easements and restrictions of record. 2. The Parties acknowledge that Iowa Code Section 414.5 (2005) provides that the City of Iowa City may impose reasonable conditions on granting an applicant's rezoning request, over and above the existing regulations, in order to satisfy public needs directly caused by the requested change. 3. In consideration of the City's rezoning the subject property, the Owner agrees that development of the subject property will conform to all other requirements of the Zoning Chapter, as well as the following conditions: a. Existing healthy trees within a distance of 80 feet of the Highway 218 right-of-way shall be preserved. b. Sound abating construction techniques such as use of materials that reduce interior sound levels like masonry, fiber cement siding, and laminated windows as well as a design that minimizes window, door, and vent openings that are exposed to Highway 218, shall be used if residential uses are developed on this property. c. There shall be a minimum fifty (50) foot front setback along Rohret Road. d. Parking areas shall be located behind the front plane of the building, except for a passenger drop-off/pick-up area and a maximum of eight parking spaces. e. Parking areas shall not be located between the east property line and any building on this property. f. Development on this property shall be in general conformance with the concept site plan attached hereto and incorporated herein. Any significant changes-from the concept site plan shall require review and approval of the Planning & Zoning Commission. 4. The Owner and City acknowledge that the conditions contained herein are reasonable conditions to impose on the land under Iowa Code Section 414.5 (2005), and that said .conditions satisfy public needs which are directly caused by the requested zoning change. 5. The Owner and City acknowledge that in the event the subject property is transferred, sold, redeveloped, or subdivided, all redevelopment will conform with the terms of this Conditional Zoning Agreement. 6. The Parties acknowledge that this Conditional Zoning 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, 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. 7. The Owner acknowledges that nothing in this Conditional Zoning Agreement shall be construed to relieve the Owner or future owners from complying with all applicable local, state, and federal regulations. 8. The Parties agree that ,this Conditional Zoning Agreement shall be incorporated by reference into the Ordinance rezoning the subject property; and that upon adoption and Conditional Zoning Agreement (REZ07-000016) Page 3 publication of the Ordinance, this Agreement shall be recorded in the Johnson County Recorder's Office at the applicant's expense. Dated this _~~ day of -MAe.c ~ , 2008. OWNER HODGE CONSTRUCTION Michael Hodge President CITY OF IQWA CITY, IOWA By, D. Bailey, Mayor, By n K. Karr, City Clerk Approved by: City Attorney's Office / f ~o' OBI OWNER'S ACKNOWLEDGEMENT State of ~ ~-u ,County of Z ~ ~ n s o~ ss: This instrument was acknowledged before me on the Z ~' ~ day of J^u^~~~ 2008 by Michael Hodge, as President of Hodge Corystrn_ ~, ~- r ~ KEVIN D. C16MAt~1 CAmn~tidn NumWr 71s1l~6 r • My cant~an i:x~ins Notary i i' forth tate of Iowa i My commission expires: /~ - ~ -O~ CITY OF IOWA CITY ACKNOWLEDGEMENT: State of Iowa, County of Johnson, ss: On this ~~' day of /~2Aec1.- 2008, before me, the undersigned, a notary public for the state of Iowa, personally appeared Regenia D. Bailey and Marian K. Karr, to me personally known, who, being by me duly sworn, did say that they are the Mayor and City Clerk, respectively, of the City of Iowa City, Iowa, executing the within and foregoing instrument; that the seal attached thereto is the seal of said corporation by authority of its City Council; and that the said Mayor and City Clerk acknowledged the execution of said instrument to be the voluntary act and deed of-said corporation, by it and by them voluntarily executed. 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