HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 25-4964 - Rezoning 2510 N. Dodge St (REZ25-0009) - PUBLISH 09-11-25 Ordinance No. 25-4964 Ordinance rezoning approximately 37.9 acres of land located at 2510 N. Dodge Street from Research Development Park (RDP) zone to Intensive Commercial (CI-1) zone. (REZ25-0009)
Whereas, the Owner, GSD North Dodge, LLC, has requested the rezoning of 37.9 acres of land located at 2510 N. Dodge Street from Research Development Park (RDP) zone to Intensive Commercial (CI-1) zone; and Whereas, the Comprehensive Plan indicates that the subject area is appropriate for Office Research Park Development Centers, and the North District Plan acknowledges the surplus of office use designation within the area, and suggests alternative uses should be considered in this area; and
Whereas, the Planning and Zoning Commission has reviewed the proposed rezoning and has recommended approval.
Now, therefore, be it ordained by the City Council of the City of Iowa City, Iowa:
Section I Approval. Property described below is hereby reclassified Intensive Commercial (CI-1) zone, as indicated; The West one-half of the Southwest Quarter of Section 36, Township 80 North, Range 6 West of the 5th P.M. and Commencing at the NW Corner of the NE1/4 of the SW1/4 of Section 36, Twp. 80 North, Range 6 West of the 5th P.M.; Thence S 0°08’ W along the West line of said NE1/4 SW1/4 of Section 36, 281 feet; thence East 412.0 feet to the center line of Iowa Highway No. 1 (formerly designated as Iowa Highway # 261); thence Northeasterly along the center line of said Highway, along a 2865 foot radius curve, concave Easterly with a central angle of 15° to its intersection with the North line of said NE1/4 SW1/4 of Section 36; thence N 89°18’ W 566.0 feet along the North line of said NE1/4 of the SW1/4 of Section 36, to the point of beginning. Excepting that part thereof condemned by the Iowa State Highway Commission for the use and benefit of the State of Iowa as shown by the condemnation proceeding recorded in Book 254, Page 155, in the office of the County Recorder of Johnson County, Iowa, and further excepting therefrom those parcels conveyed to the City of Iowa City, Iowa, pursuant to Deeds recorded in Book 1075, Page 408 and Book 5265, Page 30 of the Johnson County, Iowa Recorder’s Office. 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. Certification And Recording. Upon passage and approval of the Ordinance, 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 IV. Repealer. All ordinances and parts of ordinances in conflict with the provisions of this Ordinance are hereby repealed.
Section V. 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 VI. Effective Date. This Ordinance shall be in effect after its final passage, approval and publication, as provided by law.
Passed and approved this 2nd day of September 2025.
s/Bruce Teague, Mayor Attest:s/ Kellie Grace, City Clerk *Submitted to publish on 09/11/2025