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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2004-07-21 Ordinance Prepared by: John Yapp, PCD, 410 E. Washington Street, Iowa City, IA 52240; 319-356-5247 (REZ04-00007) ORDINANCE NO. AN ORDINANCE REZONING APPROXIMATELY 35.05 ACRES FROM RESEARCH DEVELOPMENT PARK ZONE, RDP, TO OFFICE COMMERCIAL ZONE, CO-1, SUBJECT TO CONDITIONS, FOR PROPERTY ALONG THE EASTERN PORTION OF NORTHGATE DRIVE IN NORTHGATE CORPORATE PARK WHEREAS, Southgate Development has applied for a rezoning of approximately 35.05 acres of Northgate Corporate Park, specifically property on either side of Northgate Drive, from Research Development Park zone, RDP, to Office Commercial zone, CO-1; and WHEREAS, the Comprehensive Plan identifies this area as appropriate for Office Park development; and WHEREAS, the property was rezoned from CO-1 to RDP in 1989 in order to attract light manufacturing and medical research-related firms, but these types of businesses have not been locating in Northgate Corporate Park; and WHEREAS, the Planning and Zoning Commission has reviewed the proposed rezoning and has recommended approval subject to conditions; and WHEREAS, the conditions recommended by the Commission, specifically a minimum one-acre lot size and preservation of a 70-foot wide landscaped parkway easement along one side of Northgate Drive, are to ensure the office park appearance of the properly is maintained and to minimize the potential for small neighborhood offices to relocate there, in order to preserve the office park for higher generating business. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF IOWA CITY, IOWA: SECTION I. APPROVAL. Subject to the terms and conditions of the Conditional Zoning Agreement attached hereto and incorporated herein, the property described below is hereby reclassified from Research Development Park zone, RDP, to Office Commercial zone, CO-1: Lots 5, 6, 7, 15, 16 and 17 of Highlander First Addition; and all of Highlander Third Addition as recorded at the Office of the County Recorder of Johnson County, Iowa. The property described below is hereby reclassified from Research Development Park, RDP, to Office Commercial Zone, CO-1, without being subject to a Conditional Zoning Agreement: Lot 4A of Highlander Second Addition, also known as Auditor's Parcel ~95082. 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 this ordinance as provided by law. SECTION Ill. CONDITIONAL ZONING AGREEMENT. Following final passage and approval of this ordinance, the Mayor is hereby authorized and directed to sign and the City Clerk to attest the Conditional Zoning Agreement between the property owners, the applicant, and the City of Iowa City. Lot 4A of Highlander Second Addition is not subject to the Conditional Zoning Agreement. SECTION IV. CERTIFICATION AND RECORDING. Upon certification and recording upon passage and approval of the ordinance and after execution of the Conditional Zoning Agreement, the City Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to certify a copy of this ordinance and the Conditional Zoning Agreement and to record the same at the Office of the County Recorder of Johnson County, Iowa at the owner's expense, all as provided by law. SECTION IV. REPEALER. All ordinances and parts of ordinances in conflict with the previsions 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. ~AY~O~,~,and approved this ~ day of J u'l y ,20 04 clw CCE 8. ' Approved by Cit~ At~or~e~'~ Off~e ppdadm/ord/R EZ04-OOO07 doc Ordinance No. 04-4132 Page 2 It was moved by 0 ' Donne] 1 and seconded by Vanderhoef that the Ordinance as read be adopted, and upon roll call there were: AYES: NAYS: ABSENT: X Bailey X Champion X Elliott X Lehman X O'Donnell X Vanderhoef X Wilbum First Consideration ............ Vote for passage: Second Consideration 7/6/04 Voteforpassage:AYES: Lehman, O'Donnell, Vanderhoef, Wilburn, Bailey, Champion, Elliott. NAYS: None. ABSENT: None. Date published 7/28Z'04 Moved by Vanderhoef, seconded by 0'Donne]I, that the rule requiring ordinances to be considered and voted on for passage at two Council meetings prior to the meeting at which it is to be finally passed be suspended, the first consideration and vote be waived and the ordinance be given second consideration at this time. AYES: E]liott, Lehman, 0'0onne]], Vanderhoef, Wi]burn, BM]ey, Champion. NAYS: None. ABSENT: None. Prepared by: John Yapp, PCD, 410 E. Washington St., Iowa City, IA 52240 (319) 356-5247 (REZ04-00007) CONDITIONAL ZONING AGREEMENT THIS AGREEMENT is made between the City of Iowa City, Iowa, a municipal corporation (hereinafter "City"), and Hartwig OMS Holdings, L.L.C., Liberty Growth II, L.C., Preucil School of Music, Southgate B P Property, L.L.C., and Northgate One, LL.C., (hereinafter "Owners"), and Southgate Development Company, Inc. (hereinafter "Applicant"); and WHEREAS, Owners and Applicant are the legal titleholders of approximately 35.05 acres of property located on the along approximately the eastern half of Northgate Drive, more specifically described below; and WHEREAS, the Applicant has requested the rezoning of said property from Research Development Park zone (RDP) to Office Commercial zone (CO-1); and WHEREAS, the Planning and Zoning Commission has determined that, with preserving the minimum 1-acre lot size and the 70 foot-wide landscaped parkway easement already in place along Northgate Drive, the rezoning to Office Commercial for these properties is appropriate; and WHEREAS, Iowa Code {}414.5 (2003) 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 Owners and Applicant acknowledge that certain conditions and restrictions are reasonable to maintain the existing Office Park appearance of Northgate Corporate Park, and to ensure appropriate-sized businesses for a highway-oriented Office Park; and WHEREAS, Owners and Applicant agree 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. Hartwig OMS Holdings, L.L.C., Liberty Growth II, L.C., Preucil School of Music, Southgate B P Property, EL.C.,, and Northgate One, L.L.C. are the legal title holders and Southgate Development Company, Inc. is the applicant for a rezoning of the property described as follows: Lots 5, 6, 7, 15, 16, and 17 of Highlander First Addition; and all of Highlander Third Addition, as recorded at the Office of the County Recorder of Johnson County, Iowa. 2. Owners and Applicant acknowledge that the City wishes to preserve the appearance of Northgate Corporate Park as a highway-oriented Office Park. Further, the parties acknowledge that Iowa Code §414.5 (2003) 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 caused by the requested change. Therefore Owners and Applicant agree to certain conditions over and above City regulations as detailed below. 3. In consideration of the City's rezoning the subject property, Owners and Applicant agree that development of the property will conform to all other requirements of the zoning chapter, as well as the following conditions: a. If the property is resubdivided in the future, there shall be a minimum l-acre lot area requirement. b. The 70 foot-wide landscaped parkway and wide sidewalk easement, as depicted and described on the subdivisions Highlander First Addition, Highlander Second Addition, and Highlander Third Addition, as recorded in the Office of the Recorder of Johnson County, Iowa, will remain in place. c. The Owners, Applicant and City acknowledge that the conditions contained herein are reasonable conditions to impose on the land under Iowa Code {}414.5 (2003), and that said conditions satisfy public needs that are caused by the requested zoning change. d. The Owners, Applicant and City acknowledge that in the event the property is transferred, sold, redeveloped, or subdivided, all redevelopment will conform with the terms of this conditional zoning agreement. e. 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 with title to the land unless or until release of record by the City of Iowa City. The parties further acknowledge that this agreement shall inure to the benefit of and bind all successors, representatives, and assigns of the parties. f. Applicant acknowledges that nothing in this conditional zoning agreement shall be construed to relieve the Owners or Applicant from complying with all other applicable local, state, and federal regulations. g. 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 publication of the ordinance, this agreement shall be recorded in the Johnson County Recerder's Office at the Applicant's expense. Dated this /~--p day of~0'/~-, 2004.  SOUTHGATE DEVELOPMENT CO., INC. 'Ma~an K. Karr, City Cierk A~drew C.-I-~/al~vig ppdadm/agt/cza- rez04-00007 .doc 2 PREUCIL SCHOOL OF MUSIC "~'onj~'Z~ith~mel SOUTHGATE B P PROPERTY, L.L.C. NORTHGATE ONE, L.L.C. CITY OF IOWA CITY ACKNOWLEDGEMENT: STATE OF IOWA ) ) SS: JOHNSON COUNTY ) On this ~.! ~'~' day of ~'O.~.,.~ , A.D. 20 o ~- , before me, the undersigned, a notary public in and for th~ State of Iowa, personally appeared Ernest W. Lehman 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 said municipal corporation executing the within and foregoing instrument; that the seal affixed thereto is the seal of said municipal corporation; that said instrument was signed and sealed on behalf of said municipal corporation by authority of its City Council; and that the said Mayor and City Clerk as such officers acknowledged that the execution of said instrument to be the voluntary act and deed of said corporation, by it and by them voluntarily executed. Notary Public in and for the State of Iowa {o ~. SONDRAE FORT Cemmlssion Number 159791~ My Commission Expires I My commission expires: SOUTHGATE DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, INC. ACKNOWLEDGEMENT STATE OF IOWA ) ) SS: JOHNSON COUNTY ) On this ~ day of ~'o.~ Cc ,200J¢, before me the undersigned, a Notary Public in and for the State of Iowa, personally appeared~~, to me personally known, who being by me duly sworn, did say that~he is the ~-=~ o.~.f the corporation executing the within and foregoing instrument to which this is attacl~ed,'t~'t-th-'e corporation has no seal; that said instrument .~a~ sicined and on behalf of the corporation by authority of its Board of Directors; and that ~ as officer acknowledged the execution of the foregoing instrument to the voluntary act and deed of the corporation, by it and by .~. voluntarily executed. Notary Public in and for the State of Iowa My commission expires: ..SHARI WELDON Commlssioo Numbs' 1~387~1 My Commissio~ ~ ! t~'lo ' 0(,., I HARTWIG CMS HOLDINGS, L.L.C. ACKNOWLEDGEMENT STATE OF IOWA ) ) SS: JOHNSON COUNTY ) On this J_~day of ~ , A.D. 20_.~-/:._, before me, the undersigned, a Notary Public in and for the St~e' of Iowa, personally appealed Andrew C. Hartwig, to me personally knov)ln, ,~ who. ,~be_in[t ,by me duly sworn, did say that the person is ~~. ~tO~ (title) of Hartwig CMS Holdings, L.L.C., and that said instrument was si~ned on be~altt of the said limited liability company by authority of its managers and the said Andrew C. H~rtwig acknowledged the execution of said instrument to be the voluntary act and deed of said limited liability company by it voluntarily ex~,.cuted. Not~{~y Public in and {or tl~e Sta~e of Io~a My commission expires: L,~.I DI~BRA£.OARTF~ ] F~t-I. c°~"~''~" f.~L.'l y Comrnl~ ~ ! ppdad nVagt/cza-rez04 -00007.doc 4 LIBERTY GROWTH II, L.C. ACKNOWLEDGEMENT STATE OF IOWA ) ) SS: JOHNSON COUNTY ) On this __~ day of .~LX~ , A.D. 20OZ~- , before me, the undersigned, a Notary Public in and for the State of Iowa, personally appeared Jerome Full, to me personally known, who being by me duly sworn, did say that the person is a member of Liberty Growth II, LC., and that said instrument was signed on behalf of the said limited liability company by authority of its managers and the said Jerome Full acknowledged the execution of said instrument to be the voluntary act and deed of said limited liability company by it voluntarily executed. ~4,~. SHN~I WELBON Com~.~. Numt~r 1~7,1 Notary Public in and for the State of Iowa My commission expires: \ ~,,. PREUCIL SCHOOL OF MUSIC ACKNOWLEDGEMENT STATE OF IOWA ) ) SS: JOHNSON COUNTY ) On this ~ay of /"J,(,/¢~¢-... , A.D. 20 O~ , before me, the undersigned, a Notary Public in and for the Sta"~ of Iowa, personally appeared Sonja Zeithamel, to me personally krLewn, , whp~ .b~ng by ~ me duly swom, did say that the person is ,~i~IA.I(~, "/-~.,1~'~/~0,.t~¢-. | (title) of Preucil School of Music, and that said instrument was sig~ed on behalf of the said limited liability company by authority of its managers and the said Sonja Zeithamel acknowledged the execution of said instrument to be the voluntary act and deed of said limited liability company by it voluntarily executed. t"' Notary Public in and for the State of Iowa SHARI WELDON I Clmmlssk~ Number 193a/~1 My C~r~ F.x¢. I My commission expires: / ,~' \ 9' O ~ I~,.ID'b~, I SOUTHGATE B P PROPERTY, L.L.C. ACKNOWLEDGEMENT STATE OF IOWA ) ) SS: JOHNSON COUNTY ) On this ~ day of _~/I~ C~ , A.D. 20 OJ¢ , beJore me, the undersigned, a Notary Public in and for the State of Iowa, personally appeared ~, to .me personally known, who being by me duly sworn, did say that the pers~)n is ~'~"~outhgate B P Property, L.L.C., and that said instrument was signed on behalf of the said limited liability company by authority of its managers and the said ~t.~ck.~owledged the execution of said instrument to be the voluntary act and deed of s~idTi'mit~i~l~a-~oility company by it voluntarily executed. Notary Public in ~nd for the State of Iowa My commission expires: ~ ~l SHARI WELDON ~'~1~1 ~.lCommission Number 193878 F I~ "| My Commission Expires I' I '1 NORTHGATE ONE, L.L.C. ACKNOWLEDGEMENT STATE OF IOWA ) ) SS: JOHNSON COUNTY ) On this ~ day of ,J U ~F_. , A D 20 (~z~- , bef~f~e,~q'/.e, the undersigned, a Notary Public in and for the State of iowa, personally appeared ~.,~,~o me personally known, who being by me duly swom, did say that the person is ,~.e~r.~:~.-~r Northgate One, EL.C. and that said instrument was ~j~n~e~d,,.~o~?,zbe, half of the said limited liability company by authority of its managers and the said P¥~,,~;~,~"'~'owledged the execution of said instrument to be the voluntary act and deed of said limited liability company by it voluntarily executed. Notary Public in and for the State of Iowa My commission expires: SUAR WELDO I ICommlsslon Number 1~}~7~1 1'..~21 M~ Comml~io, Explr~ I I ,o. I CRP, LLC.~/,~.. ~b-- CRP, LLC ACKNOWLEDGEMENT STATE OF IOWA ) ) SS: JOHNSON COUNTY ) On this ~4~ day of ,~k.~ , A.D. 20 (~, before me, the undersigned, a Notary P-'~'-~lic in and for the State of Iowa, pers;3nally appeare~, to me personally known, who being by me duly sworn, did say t~t the person is I't~Y~L~G_O Ir- (title) of CRP, LLC., and that said instrument was signed on be"half of the said limited liability company by authority of its managers C_,ln.¢ _~'r'~'t~j'd~ acknowledged the execution of said and the said instrument to be the voluntary act'and deed of said limited liability company by it voluntarily executed. Notary Pdb~ic in-and for ~h~ State of Iowa My commission expires: '~-.LYUL. [~, ~&:)O~o Prepared by: John Yapp, PCD, 410 E. Washington Street, Iowa City, IA 52240; 319-356-5247 (REZ04-00014) ORDINANCE NO. AN ORDINANCE APPROVING AN AMENDED PLANNED DEVELOPMENT HOUSING (OPDH-5) PLAN FOR VILLAGE GREEN PART XX WHEREAS, the OPDH-5 Plan for Village Green Part XX was approved in November 2001, by Ordinance No. 01-39891, but OPDH plans are valid for only 24 months; and WHEREAS, the Applicant, Third Street Partners, has requested the City approve an amended OPDH-5 Plan to allow a third garage stall on 7 of the 19 proposed dwelling units that were depicted on the 2001 plan; and WHEREAS, the remainder of the plan is the same as was approved in 2001, which includes 19 dwelling units clustered on 6.95 acres around a pond, and an extension of Wintergreen Drive to Village Road; and WHEREAS, the Planning and Zoning Commission has reviewed the proposed OPDH-5 Plan for Village Green Part XX, and has recommended approval. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF IOWA CITY, IOWA: ~. The OPDH-5 Plan for Village Green Part XX, a two-lot 19 dwelling unit development is hereby approved for property described below: Commencing at the Northeast Corner of the Northeast Quarter of Section 24, Township 79 North, Range 6 West, of the Fifth Principal Meridian; Thence S89°53'53"W, along the North Line of said Northeast Quarter, 930.78 feet, to the Northwest Corner of Outlot "B" of Village Green Part XVIII, in accordance with the Plat thereof Recorded in P~at Book 43, at Page 153 of the Records of the Johnson County Recorder's Office and the Point of Beginning; Thence S77°05'19"E, along the Northeasterly Line of said Outlot "B", 109.20 feet; Thence S56°48'24"E, along said Northeasterly Line, 107.12 feet, to the Southeast Corner thereof, and the Northwest Corner of Village Green Part XIX, in accordance with the Plat thereof Recorded in Plat Book 46, at Page 300, of the Records of the Johnson County Recorder's Office; Thence S70°19'00"W, along the West Line of said Village Green Part XIX, a distance of 139.50 feet; Thence S32°04'14"W, along said West Line, 85.00 feet; Thence S15°23'06"W, along said West Line, 217.09 feet; Thence S10°04'01"W, along said West Line, 60.00 feet; Thence Northwesterly, 679.18 feet, along a 525.38 foot radius curve, concave Northeasterly, whose 632.86 foot chord bears N42°53'57"W; Thence N05°51'54"W, 6.11 feet, to a Point on the North Line of the Northeast Quarter of said Section 24; Thence S89°57'00"W, along said North Line, 122.06 feet, to the Southwest Corner of Outlot "B" of Village Green Part XV, in accordance with the Plat thereof Recorded in Plat Book 38, at Page 97, of the Records of the Johnson County Recorder's Office; Thence N00°03'00"W, along the West Line of said Outlot "B",.a distance of 84.82 feet; Thence N08°58'49"E, along said West Line, 136.86 feet; Thence N39°29'Ol"E, along said West Line, 112.85 feet, to the Northwest Corner thereof; Thence Southeasterly, 519.73 feet, along the North Line of said Village Green - Part XV and the North Line of Outlot "B" of Village Green Part XIV, in accordance with the Plat thereof Recorded in Plat Book 37, at Page 41, of the Records of the Johnson County Recorder's Office, on a 746.66 foot radius curve, concave Northeasterly, whose 509.31 foot chord bears S70°27'27"E; Thence Northeasterly, 23.74 feet, along the North Line of said Outlot "B" on a 760.00 foot radius curve, concave Northwesterly, whose 23.74 foot chord bears N88°42'22"E, to the Northwest Corner of Lot 49 of Village Green Part XVIII, in accordance with the Plat thereof recorded in Plat Book 43, at Page 153, of the Records of the Johnson County Recorder's Office; Thence S02°11'20"E, along the West Line of said Lot 49, a distance of 136.51 feet, to the Point of Beginning. Said Tract of land contains 6.95 acres, more or less, and is subject to easements and restrictions of record. Ordinance No. Page 2 SECTION II VARIATIONS. To allow the development of 19 dwelling units on 6.95 acres clustered around a pond, the Village Green Part XX OPDH-5 Plan varies from the RS-5 dimensional requirements. These variations included allowing multiple dwelling units to be located on one lot; two to three dwelling units are attached in one structure; and some dwellings are accessed from a 22-foot wide private street. SECTION III ZONING MAP 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 by law. SECTION IV. CERTIFICATION AND RECORDING The City Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to certify a copy of this ordinance and a copy of the amended OPDH Plan for this property, 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. ~. All ordinances and parts of ordinances in conflict with the provision of this Ordinance are hereby repealed. SECTION VI SEVERABILITY. If any section, provision or part of the Ordinance shatl be adjudged to be invalid or unconstitutional, such adjudication shall not affect the validity of the Ordinance as a whole or any section, prevision or part thereof not adjudged invalid or unconstitutional. SECTION VII. EFFECTIVE DATF This Ordinance shall be in effect after its final passage, approval and publication, as provided by law. Passed and approved this __ day of ,20.__ MAYOR ATTEST: CITY CLERK Apprev~d by ~ C~'A~or~ey's Office Ordinance No. Page It was moved by and seconded by that the Ordinance as read be adopted, and upon roll call there were: AYES: NAYS: ABSENT: Bailey Champion Elliot[ Lehman O'Donnell Vanderhoef Wilburn First Consideration 7/6/04 Voteforpassage: AYES: 0'Donnel], Vanderhoef, Wi]burn, Bailey, Champion, Elliott, Lehman. NAYS: None. ABSENT: None. Second Consideration Vote for passage: Date published