HomeMy WebLinkAbout1975-01-28 OrdinanceORDINANCE NO.
75-275310
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ZONIR3A tINAN�EZone BY CHANGING THE USE REGULATIONS
OF CERTAINPROPERTYFROM
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OFIOWACITY, IOWA:
Section 1. The property described below is hereby reclassified from
its present classification of R3A and the boundaries
of ut as indicated upon the Zoning Map
wa, shall be enlarged to include the -follow---
of.
he follow -
of. the city of Iowa City, Io _
ing property, 'to -wit: to wit: all lots
located in Iowa City, Johnson County, Iowa, to w Street and
and parcels ,_on -both
sides of D�dgeRockeisland and Pacific
Governor•Street from the Chica eKce tin therefrom all lots
Railroad:to Burlington Street, P g
and parcels having frontage on Burlington Street. Said property
is more particularly described as follows:
Beginning at the point of_'intersection of the North line
oftheChicago, Rock Island and PacificRailroad-and
nce
erly along
the centerline of Dodge Street;Rock Island andtPacific Rail---
the
North line of_the Chi Block 9 of Lyon's
road to the southwest corner ofo at thence North to the
second Addition to Iowa City.,thence -East 75.0 feet; thence
northwest corner of _said Lot;
North 1374.0 feet to the centerline of, Court Street;
thence East along the centerlinhencee of �West S20e0tfeeto
feet;`thence'North 150.0 -feet;
thence North 80.0 feet; thenceEastcontinuing
to the
centerline of Dodge Street; thence continuing East 160.0
feet; thence South
hence East 20231.0 feet; e6cfeetsto48.0 feet; the centerl thence
North'63.p feet;_
of Lucas Street; the North along the centerline of Lucas.
Street 48.0 feet; thence East 150.0 feet; -thence
South 130.0
feet; thenceWest150.0 feet to thecenterline of Lucas
Street;'' thence South along the centerline of Lucas Street
20.0 feet; thence East 190.0 feet; thence South
80.0 feet; thence East 200.0 feet to the centerline of
long
Governor Street; thence North a;the centerline of
Governor Street 248.0 feet; thence East thenOCefsouth t2301.0
South 98.0 feet; thence East 75.0 feet;
feet; thence East 42.5 feet; thence`South 810.0 feet; thence
West 69.3 feet; thence South 146.0 feet to the centerline
of Boweof
ry Street; thence East along the Cealonterliaeline
Bowery Street 24.0 feet;` thence southerly 4
parallel to and 6.0 feet from the easterly boundary line
of Strohm's Addition to Iowa Citv, Iowa, to the North line
Rock Island and Pacific Railroad;
thence h
of the Chicago, North linof
sland
westerly along the pointtof beginning.
and Pacific Railroad to the p
Section 2. The building inspector 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 this
Ordinance as provided by law.
Section 3. The City Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to
certify a copy of this Ordinanceto;the'County Recorder of Johnson
County,, Iowa, upon final passage, approval and publication as provided
by law. ._ -
r It was moved by
Davidsen and seconded by Neuhouso[ that
the Ord ll adopted and upon roll call -there were:
AYES: NAYS:_ ABSENT:
Brandt Aha in...
Czarnecki x
Davidsen-_- x -
deProsse
Neuhauser -_
Passed and approved this 7Ath day of Tanuary , 1975-
- Mayor
First Reading-i� _ l S r 0'
ATTEST. Second Readingf� 7S 1•G•
City Clerk' = Third Reading
a
• J. K: Beddow
901: Park Place. /J
Iowa city, ]a. 52240 y
J January 209 1975 I
\Czarnecki, Mayor
The Ron. Edgar the Council
Iowa he
and Members of
of Iowa City,Iowa city, Iowa
of South Governor St_r�Iowa.
Re: The rezonin _
Dear Sirs:
in uniting our objections totthe rezoning of Governor
This is to confirm public Council Meeting
on Tuesday, January 79
Street already voiced at a
1975• we wish to formally object
$ S. Governor St•, grounds*
As property owners of 33 of the Street on the following
to the contemplated rezoning and rezoning would
1) apartment buildingand
have no knowledge
We have invested in an apthe long term,
damage our investment in building prior to its erection.
of any, objections to our to the best
2) The majority of property'
owners on Governor Street, do Simply,
of our knowledge, do not wish the-streehtC °tido izeexith the
because many of them have made plans
present zoning category*
that:the source of the agitation comes
It is our understanding Summit Street - the
they3) from residents on rezones, they will
mainly If the Council ro riate to a
amounts to harassment.
effectively discourage future investments app Pwill
town. Furthermore, an inappropriate rezoning se
college in the area, because
hasten degeneration of the Property property in the area;
private persons cannot afford to purchase
to demolish it, and then to build a new home on the land.
.very truly your�$�
Jo
and John Keith Beddow
Sol Park Place
Iowa. city, Iowa
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�� • ORDINANCE NO. 75-2754 • IJ
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ZONING ORDINANCE 2238 BY'CHANGING ,THE USE REGULATIONS
OF CERTAIN PROPERTY FROM R3A to R2 Zone '
BE IT ORDAINED ,BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY :OF IOWA CITY, IOWA:
Section 1. The property described, below is hereby reclassified from
its presentRglassification,of R3A and the boundaries
Of as indicated upon '.the Zoning Map
of the City of Iowa City, Iowa, shall be enlarged to -include -the follow-
ing property, to -wit:
13 lots at the intersection of
Court Street with Summit Street located in Iowa City, -Johnson-
County, Iowa, more particularly described as follows:
Commencing at the northwest corner of _the northwest 7:
Quarter of Section 14-79-6;.thence East 60 -feet; thence
North 30 feet to the point of beginning,: said point being
the northeast corner of the intersectionof Summit Street
and Court Street thence North along the East line of
summit -street 222.0 feet; thence 'East 173.6 feet; thence il
South 24.0 feet; thence East 40.0 feet; thence South
45.7 feet; thence East 131.0 feet; thence North 70` `
'feet; `'thence 'East 87.4 feet; thence South 163.5 'feet to
the North line of Court Street; thence West along the
North line of Court Street 428.4'feet to the point of
beginning.
Also including theEast240 feet of the South 190 feet
of Out Lot,1 of the Original Town of Iowa City, Iowa.
Also including all of Lots 19 and 20, Block 2 of C. H.
Berryhill's:Second Addition to Iowa City, Iowa.
Also including part of Lot 6, Block -4 of . Summit Hill
Addition to Iowa City, Iowa, more particularly described
as follows: commencing at the northwest corner of
the northwest Quarter of Section 14-79-6; thence East
60 feet;, thence South 30 feet to the point ,of beginning,
said point -being the southeast corner of the inter-
section of Summit Street and Court Street; thence East
along ,the South' line of Court Street 297.0.feet to the
point of intersection of 'Clark Street.with Court Street;
thence South 4
alon the11 West line of Clark Street 138.0
feet; thence West 297.0 feet to the East line of Summit
Street; ,thence North along the East line of Summit
Street 138.0 feet to the point of beginning.
Section 2. The building inspector is herebyauthorized 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 this
Ordinance as.provided by law.
Section 3. The City Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to
certify a copy,; of this Ordinance to the County Recorder of Johnson
County, Iowa, upon final passage, approval and publication as provided
by _
It was moved by Davidsen . and seconded by deProsse that
the Ordinance be adopted and upon roll :call there were:
AYES: NAYS: ABSENT
Brandt abstain
Czarnecki x .
Davidsen x
deProsse x
Neuhauser x
Passed and approved this 28th day_, of January 75
19
Mayo
(/' • / irst /. Reading LjL;-I 7.n,
ATTEST: i Second Reading -/- 1 /- 7J' T a .
ity`Clerk Third Reading
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ORDINANCE NO. -75-2755
AN; ORDINANCE AMENDING THE FENCE REQUIREMENTS - ZONING CODE,
CITY OF IOWA CITY, BY REPEALING SECTION 1. -ARTICLE XXVI.
ORDINANCE NO.- (6.10.27.A.), AND ENACTING A NEW_SECTION IN
LIEU THEREOF. -
BE IT ENACTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF IOWA CITY,
IOWA.
SECTION I. PURPOSE. The purpose of the Ordinance is to
_promote the general health, safety and welfare of the residents
of the City of Iowa City by regulating the height and setback
distance of fences at street intersections so that there exists
an unobstructed view of the intersection. -
SECTION II. AMENDMENT. To maintain vision clearance at
street intersections, no fence more than twenty (20) percent
solid and no fence or planting more than two (2) feet above curb
- level or the pavement edge where no curb exists in`a cross section
to the right-of-way shall be located within a triangle formed by
a diagonal line connecting two (2) points measured along the
street right-of-way lines equidistant from the point of street -
right-of-way intersection fora distance of thirty (30) feet or
a distance equivalent to twice the required setback, whichever
is lesser.
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SECTION III. REPEALER. All ordinances or parts of
Ordinances in conflict with the provisions of this Ordinance,
and specifically Section 1, Article XXVI,`Ordinance No. 2238,
are repealed.
SECTION IV. SAVINGS CLAUSE.- If any section, provisions,
or part of this Ordinance shall be adjudged invalidor uncon-
stitutional, 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 V. EFFECTIVE DATE. This Ordinance shall become
effective after its final passage, approval and publication'
as provided by-law.
it
- 75-2756 - --
- - - ORDINANCE NO.
-- AN ORDINANCEAMENDINGCHAPTER 3.38 OF THE MUNICIPAL. CODE OF THE
-
- CITY. OF IOWA CITY, SPECIFICALLY THE HEIGHT AND SETBACK DISTANCE
OF TREES; HEDGES AND SHRUBS AT STREET INTERSECTIONS BY REPEAL-
EPEAL-INGSECTI0Nl0.a..
ING SECTION 10.a. ORDINANCE NO. 2584.(3.38.8.A.); -AND ENACTING
---- A NEW SECTION IN LIEU THEREOF. - -
-
- BE IT ENACTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF -THE CITY OF IOWA CITY, IOWA.
-- SECTION I. PURPOSE. -The-purposeofthis Ordinance is to promote the --.'
health, safety and welfare for the residents of the City of Iowa City by
regulating the height and setback distance of shrubs and hedges at street
intersections so that there exists an unobstructed view of the intersection.
SECTION II. AMENDMENT. (3.38.8.A.) -
-- --- TREES AND SHRUBS. Threes or shrubs on public or private. property
bordering on any street shall be trimmed to sufficient height to allow
- free passage of pedestrianand vehicular -travel "and so that they will not
-
obstruct or shade street lights, the vision of traffic signs or the view
at any street intersection. The minimum clearance of any overhanging_
portion of such trees or shrubs shall be nine (9) feet over sidewalks
and thirteen (13)feet over all streets except. in the case of small or
- newly planted trees specifically designated by..the .City .Forester. .No -
shrubs or hedges more than two (2) feet above curb -level or the pavement
edge where no curb exists in a cross section to the right-of-way shall
- - -----
.be_locatedwithin a triangle formed by a diagonal line connecting two (2)
points measured along the street right-of-way lines equidistant from the
- - - -point of street right-of-way intersection for -a distanceof-thirty (30)-.
-
feet or a distance equivalent to twice the required setback, whichever-
. is lesser..
SECTION III. REPEALER. All Ordinances or parts of Ordinances in conflict
with the provisions of this Ordinance and specifically Section 10.a.- Ordinance
-
No. 2584 (3.38.8.A.) are repealed
SECTION IV. SAVINGS CLAUSE. If any section, provision, or part of this
Ordinance shall be adjudged 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 V. EFFECTIVE DATE. This Ordinance shall become effective after its -
final passage, approval and publication as provided by law.
that the Ordinance as read be adopted, and upon roll call. there were:
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ORDINANCE NO. 75-2
AN ORDINANCE VACATING ALLEY IN BLOCK 86, ORIGINAL TOWN.
8E 1T ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF IOWA CITY, IOWA:
Iowa City, Iowa, hereinafter
Alley in -
Section I. That theie herted:
described be and the same - final- Town of. Iowa
-City, Iowa. -
Alley in Block 86 of Orig oming-
- Capitol and BIOlock bounded by Clinton, Market,
ton Streets)
To the St
of Iowa for the
the State UriiV. Of Iow,
e use and benefit offect when
Sectiad-2. This Ordinance shall be in
ate full force and e
published by lay. deprosse that the
Davidsen and seconded by ��—
It was moved by
Ordinance be arol
l call there were:
dopted, and upon
AYES: NAYS: ABSENT:
X — _
Brandt
Abstain
Czarnecki
_ X_
Davidsen
Ix
deprosse
x
Neuhauser
a January
1975
28�
Passed and approved this _ day of
-
Mayor
�1� ,
ATTEST: City Clerk
First Reading / ZL
Second Reading
Third Reading