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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1999-02-23 OrdinancePrepared by: Scott G. Kugler, Assoc. Planner, 410 E. Washington Street, Iowa City, IA 52240; 319-356-5243 ORDINANCE NO. AN ORDINANCE CONDITIONALLY CHANGING THE ZONING DESIGNATION OF APPROXIMATELY 61.8 ACRES LOCATED SOUTH OF WHISPERING MEADOWS DRIVE FROM MEDIUM DENSITY SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL (RS-8) TO FACTORY BUILT HOUSING RESIDENTIAL {RFBH - 59.25 ACRES) AND LOW DENSITY MULTI-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL (RM-'I2 - 2.55 ACRES). WHEREAS, the Applicant, Lake Calvin Properties, is legal titleholder of approximately 61.8 acres located south of Whispering Meadows Drive, legally described below, and WHEREAS, the Applicant has requested that the City rezone approximately 61,8 acres located south of Whispering Meadows Drive from Medium Density Single-Family Residential (RS-8) to Factory Built Housing Residential (RFBH - 59.25 acres) and Low Density Multi- Family Residential (RM-12- 2.55 acres)); and WHEREAS, the current zoning designation was established in 1994 when the subject property was annexed into the City as part of a 244 acre parcel; and WHEREAS, at the time of annexation and rezoning, the applicant presented the overall zoning plan for the 244 acre parcel as providing a diverse mix of housing for this area of the city; and WHEREAS, in December, 1997, the City adopted the South District Plan as a component of the Comprehensive Plan; and WHEREAS, the South District Plan contains a number of policies and recommendations to help guide future development within the South Planning District which includes the subject property; and WHEREAS, the Applicant acknowledges that certain conditions and restrictions are reasonable to satisfy public needs directly resulting from the requested rezoning and to ensure the development of the subject property in accordance with the policies and recommendations of the South District Plan; and Ordinance No. Page 2 WHEREAS, the Applicant has agreed to develop the property in accordance with the terms and conditions of a Conditional Zoning Agreement to satisfy public needs directly resulting from the requested rezoning and to ensure the development of the property in accordance with the policies of the South District Plan. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF IOWA CITY, IOWA: SECTION I. APPROVAL. The following described property is hereby conditionally rezoned from its current designation of RS-8, Medium Density Single Family Residential, to RFBH, Factory Built Housing Residential, and RM-12, Low Density Multi-Family Residential, as follows: a. The following property is hereby rezoned from RS-8 to RFBH: 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: Beginning at the northwest corner of Section 25; thence N 88o21'05'' E, 1244.42 feet along the north line of Section 25 to the west line of the existing RFBH zone; thence S 0°09'02" E, 1618.31 feet along said west line to the land zoned RR-1; thence S 76051'50'' W, 135.62 feet along the north line of RR-1 zoned land; thence S 50°55'36" W, 231.50 feet along the north line of RR-1 zoned land; thence S 41o54'27'' W, 388.36 feet along the north line of RR-1 zoned land; thence S 32°46'33'' W, 34.39 feet; thence N 57°09'07" W, 191.44 feet; thence N 88°05'31" W. 298.02 feet; thence southeasterly 395.23 feet along a 500.00 foot radius curve, concave northeasterly with a central angle of 45o17'24'' to a point that lies S 28°28'49'' E, 385.02 feet from the previous described point; thence S 51o06'40'''' E, 110.29 feet to the north line of the land zoned RR-1; thence S 32o46'33'' W. 314.69 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 N 0008'49'' W. 2641.60 feet to the Point of Beginning. Said tract contains 59.25 Acres, more or less. b, The following property is hereby rezoned from RS-8 to RM-12: 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 Ordinance No. Page 3 Meridian, described as: Beginning at the northwest corner of Section 25; thence S 0o08'49'' E, 2641.60 feet to the West Quarter Corner of Section 25; thence N 88o50'25'' E, 292.04 feet along the south line of the Northwest Quarter of Section 25; thence N 32o46'33'' E, 314.69 feet along the north line of the land zoned RR-1 to the Point of Beginning of the described tract; thence N 88°50'25'' E, 292.04 feet along the south line of the Northwest Quarter of Section 25; thence S 0o08'49'' E, 2641.60 feet to the West Quarter Comer of Section 25; thence N 51o06'40'' W, 110.29 feet; thence northwesterly 395.23 feet along a 500.00 foot radius curve, concave northeasterly, with a central angle of 45°17'24" to a point that lies N 28o28'49'' W, 385.02 feet from the previous described point; thence S 88°05'31" E, 298.02 feet; thence S 57o09'07'' E, 191.44 feet to the north line of the land zoned RR-1; thence S 32o46'33'' W. 349.56 feet to the Point of Beginning. Said tract contains 2.55 Acres, more or less. SECTION II. ZONING MAP. Upon final passage, approval and publication of this ordinance as provided by law, the Building Official is hereby authorized and directed to change the zoning map of the City of Iowa City, Iowa, to conform to this conditional zoning change. SECTION III. 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 applicant and the City. SECTION IV. CERTIFICATION AND RECORDING. The City Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to certify a copy of this ordinance and the Conditional Zoning Agreement which shall be recorded by the owner at the office of the County Recorder of Johnson County, Iowa, upon final passage and publication as provided by law. SECTION V. REPEALER. 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 this 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. Ordinance No. Page 4 SECTION VII. EFFECTIVE DATE. This ordinance shall be in effect after its final passage, approval and publication, as required by law. Passed and approved this day of ,1999. MAYOR CITY CLERK ppdadmin\ord\whisper.doc Prepared by: Scott Kugler, Assoc. Planner, 410 E. Washington Street, Iowa City, IA 52240; 319/356o5243 CONDITIONAL ZONING AGREEMENT THIS AGREEMENT is made by and between the City of Iowa City, Iowa, a Municipal Corporation (hereinafter 'the City'l, and Lake Calvin Properties (hereinafter 'Applicanfi. WHEREAS, the Applicant, Lake Calvin Properties, is legal titleholder of approximately 61.8 acres located south of Whispering Meadows Drive, legally described below, and WHEREAS, the Applicant has requested that the City rezone approximately 61.8 acres located south of Whispering Meadows Drive from Medium Density Single-Family Residential (RS-8) to Factory Built Housing Residential (RFBH - 59.25 acres) and Low Density Multi-Family Residential (RM-12 - 2.55 acres)); and WHEREAS, the current zoning designation was established in 1994 when the subject property was annexed into the City as part of a 244 acre parcel; and WHEREAS, at the time of annexation and rezoning, the applicant presented the overall zoning plan for the 244 acre parcel as providing a diverse mix of housing for this area of the city; and WHEREAS, in December, 1997, the City adopted the South District Plan as a component of the Comprehensive Plan; and WHEREAS, the South District Plan contains a number of policies and recommendations to help guide future development within the South Planning District which includes the subject property; and WHEREAS, the Applicant acknowledges that certain conditions and restrictions are reasonable and appropriate to satisfy public needs directly caused by the requested rezoning and to ensure the development of the subject property in accordance with the policies and recommendations of the South District Plan; and WHEREAS, the Applicant has voluntarily agreed to develop the property in accordance with the terms and conditions of a Conditional Zoning Agreement to satisfy public needs directly caused by the requested rezoning and to ensure the development of the property in accordance with the policies of the South District Plan. NOW, THEREFORE, in consideration of mutual promises made herein, the Parties agree as follows: 1. The Applicant is legal title holder of approximately 61.8 acres of property located south of Whispering Meadows Drive, which property is more particularly described as follows: RFBH Parcel: 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: Beginning at the northwest corner of Section 25; thence N 88°21 '05" E, 1244.42 feet along the north line of Section 25 to the west line of the existing RFBH zone; thence S 0°09'02'' E, 1618.31 feet along said west line to the land zoned RR-1; thence S 76°51 '50" W, 135.62 feet along the north line of RR-1 zoned land; thence S 50°55'36'' W, 231.50 feet along the north line of RR-1 zoned land; thence S 41 °54'27" W, 388.36 feet along the north line of RR-1 zoned land; thence S 32°46'33'' W, 34.39 feet; thence N 57°09'07'' W, 191.44 feet; thence N 88°05'31" W. 298.02 feet; thence southeasterly 395.23 feet along a 500.00 foot radius curve, concave northeasterly with a central angle of 45°17'24'' to a point that lies S 28°28'49'' E, 385.02 feet from the previous described point; thence S 51 °06'40 .... E, 110.29 feet to the north line of the land zoned RR-1; thence S 32°46'33'' W. 314.69 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 N 0°08'49'' W. 2641.60 feet to the Point of Beginning. Said tract contains 59.25 Acres, more or less. RM-12 Parcel: 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: Beginning at the northwest corner of Section 25; thence S 0o08'49'' E, 2641.60 feet to the West Quarter Corner of Section 25; thence N 88o50'25'' E, 292.04 feet along the south line of the Northwest Quarter of Section 25; thence N 32o46'33" E, 314.69 feet along the north line of the land zoned RR-1 to the Point of Beginning of the described tract; thence N 88°50'25'' E, 292.04 feet along the south line of the Northwest Quarter of Section 25; thence S 0°08'49'' E, 2641.60 feet to the West Quarter Comer of Section 25; thence N 51 °06'40" W, 110.29 feet; thence northwesterly 395.23 feet along a 500.00 foot radius curve, concave northeasterly, with a central angle of 45o17'24" to a point that lies N 28o28'49'' W, 385.02 feet from the previous described point; thence S 88°05'31" E, 298.02 feet; thence S 57o09'07" E, 191.44 feet to the north line of the land zoned RR-1; thence S 32o46'33'' W. 349.56 feet to the Point of Beginning. Said tract contains 2.55 Acres, more or less, Applicant acknowledges that the City wishes to satisfy public needs directly caused by the requested rezoning and to ensure the development of the property in accordance with the policies of the South District Plan. Finding such objectives reasonable and appropriate, Applicant agrees to certain conditions over and above existing City regulations in order to achieve the following specific aims of the South District Plan: an interconnected street pattern within the neighborhood; street standards that are compatible with existing or future city streets on adjacent properties; an adequate trail system within the development with connections to the regional trail system planned for this neighborhood; appropriate locations and setbacks for garages; the use of alleys in areas deemed appropriate; a mix of housing types within the neighborhood; and to ensure that conditions and requirements from previous conditional zoning agreements are adhered to. In consideration of the City's rezoning the subject property from RS-8 to RFBH and RM-12, and to satisfy public needs directly caused by the requested rezoning, the Applicant agrees that development of the subject property will conform to all of the requirements of the respective zone, as well as the following additional conditions: There shall be an interconnected street pattern within the development. Both the public and private street system developed on the property shall provide an adequate degree of connectivity within the development and to adjacent properties, as determined by the City, in general conformance with Exhibit '~" attached hereto and incorporated herein by this reference. Collector streets that connect to adjacent properties or to the arterial street system shall be public streets that meet the City' s standards for collector streets. Private streets shall meet city standards established for manufactured housing parks and shall have a cross-section similar to that illustrated on Exhibit 'B" attached hereto and incorporated herein by this reference. Provisions for the connection of the proposed trail system to the planned regional trail to the west shall be incorporated into the development. Previous requirements for the development of trails within the wetland conservation area and adjacent to 3 the east property line of the subject property shall not be altered by this agreement. There shall be one or more connection(s) between the subject development and the required trail located immediately east of the subject property. Said trail system and connections shall be in general conformance with Exhibit '~" attached hereto and incorporated herein by this reference. In order to mitigate the potential impact of garages and vehicle parking areas on safety and visual compatibility, the following garage setback and location regulations shall be required above and beyond those required by the Zoning Chapter. At least 70% of the dwellings located along any block within the development, shall meet the following garage setback parameters (as illustrated on Exhibit C attached hereto and incorporated herein by this reference): a) structures in which the garage width is greater than 50 percent of the total width of the structure shall be developed with garages that are set back at least 15 feet from the front plane of the residential component of the principle structure on the lot; b) structures in which the garage width is equal to or less than 50 percent of the total width of the structure shall be developed with garages that are flush with or set back from the front plane of the residential component of the principle structure on the lot. Where garage doors do not face the public or private street, they shall be considered to be in compliance with the above setback parameters for the purpose of enforcement of this provision. It shall be the Applicant' s responsibility to provide the necessary information at the time of any permit application to demonstrate compliance with this provision. e Garages containing three or more stalls shall be permitted only when they are accessed by an alley or rear lane and the garage doors do not face the public or private street· ee Alleys shall be provided and utilized for vehicular access behind all lots that front on city collector streets, except as explicitly waived in writing by the City, and shall be permitted in other areas where reasonable and functional. Alleys shall be located in general conformance with those shown on Exhibit 'A" attached hereto in incorporated herein by this reference· f. The gross density of the RFBH parcel shall not exceed that permitted in the City' s RS-8, Medium Density Single-Family Residential zone· ge Development of the 2.55 acre RM-12 parcel shall be subject to the review and approval of the development plan and building elevations, such as shown on the concept drawings contained in Exhibit 'D" attached hereto, by the Director of the Iowa City Department of Planning and Community Development prior to the issuance of a building permit. The development of the RM-12 parcel shall be limited to no more than 16 dwelling units. h. All conditions and requirements specified in the February 15, 1994 Conditional Zoning Agreement not otherwise altered by this agreement shall be adhered to. The Parties acknowledge that the conditions contained herein are reasonable and appropriate conditions to impose on the land under Iowa Code §414.5 (1997), are appropriate conditions to satisfy public needs directly caused by the subject rezoning, 4 and are required to protect the public safety of both the residents in the area and the community. Further, notwithstanding the provisions of Iowa Code §§414.28 and 414.28A, the parties specifically acknowledge and agree that the foregoing conditions are reasonable and appropriate and are not based solely on the fact that the proposed structures within the RFBH parcel are manufactured homes, and the applicant specifically waives any claims or assertions that the foregoing conditions are in contravention of Iowa law. 5. The Applicant acknowledges that in the event the subject property is transferred, sold, redeveloped, or subdivided, all redevelopmerit will conform with the terms of this Agreement. 6. The Parties acknowledge that this Conditional Zoning Agreement shall be deemed to be a restrictive covenant running with the land and with title to the land, and shall remain in full force and effect as a restrictive 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. Nothing in this Agreement shall be construed to relieve the Applicant from complying with all applicable, local, state and federal regulations. 8. The Parties agree that the Iowa City City Clerk shall record this Conditional Zoning Agreement in the Johnson County Recorder' s Office at Applicant' s expense. Dated this day of , 1999. LAKE CALVIN PROPERTIES CITY OF IOWA CITY By~~--~ ./~ ~ By: By: Ernest W. Lehman, Mayor Attest: Marian K. Karr, City Clerk Approved by: -2Z--?? STATE OF IOWA JOHNSON COUNTY On this 2--~ __ day of and for the State ) ) ss: ) ~"'~,,,,~..~ , 19~,% before of Iowa, p~r~nally appeared me, the undersigned, a Notary Public in ~c,.,,..s q'~, t~,~\\e~r- , to me personally known, who being by me duly sworn, did say that the person is one of the partners of Lake Calvin Properties, an Iowa General Partnership, and that the instrument was signed on behalf of the partnership by authority of the partners; and the partner(s) acknowledged the execution of the instrument to be the voluntary act and deed of the partnership by it and by the partner(s) voluntarily executed. ~ ~n ;nd for the State of Iowa STATE OF f::P/t~ ) ) ss: J~L{ ('/( -~' COUNTY ) On this 2-2_ day of ',3~,[,iyTu,,try , 19clq, before me, the undersigned, a Notary Public in and for the State of IzL~rt-7,~yll,"~L,?t~ , personally appeared -~"'f'Cf~/ldH ~/3Kl(/~f' , to me personally known, who being by me duly sworn, did say that the person is one~f the partners of Lake Calvin Properties, an Iowa General Partnership, and that the instrument was signed on behalf of the partnership by authority of the partners; and the partner(s) acknowledged the execution of the instrument to be the voluntary act and deed of the partnership by it and by the partner(s) voluntarily executed. STATE OF IOWA ) ) ss: JOHNSON COUNTY ) Notar ic in and for the State of NOTARIAL SE/~L JAMIE L. MOSCUFO, Notary Public Langhome Boro, Bucks County My Commission Expires Dec. 17, 2001 On this day of , 19 , before me, , a Notary Public in and for the State of Iowa, personally appeared Ernest W. Lehman and Marian K. Karr, to me personally known, and, who, being by me duly sworn, did say that they are the Mayor and City Clerk, respectively, of the City of Iowa City, Iowa; that the seal affixed to the foregoing instrument is the corporate seal of the corporation, and that the instrument was signed and sealed on behalf of the corporation, by authority of its City Council, as contained in (Ordinance) (Resolution) No. passed by the City Council, on the day of , 19 , and that Ernest W. Lehman and Marian K. Karr acknowledged the execution of the instrument to be their voluntary act and deed and the voluntary act and deed of the corporation, by it voluntarily executed. ppdadm/agt/Ikcalvn2.doc Notary Public in and for the State of Iowa My commission expires: 6 // EXHIBIT "A" ~uoa . ~ 1.4,~LI4. / / t/ I I ' ~'fv-ggT' H,s-, b4 a;'T EXHIBIT "C' GARAGE SETBACK REQUIREMENTS a. Structures in which the garage width is greater than 50 percent of the total width of the structure shall be developed with garages that are set back at least 15 feet from the front plane of the residential component of the principal structure on the lot. b. Structures in which the garage width is equal to or less than 50 percent of the total width of the structure shall be developed with garages that are flush with or set back from the front plane of the residential component of the principal structure on the lot. ~ EXHIBIT "D" \ \ Prepared by: John Yapp, Associate Planner, 410 E. Washington Street, Iowa City, IA 52240; 319-356-5247 ORDINANCE NO. 99-3874 AN ORDINANCE CHANGING THE ZONING DESIGNATION OF LOT 8 AND OUTLOT A WB DEVELOPMENT, AND LOT 1, RESUBDIVISION OF OUTLOT A, WB DEVELOPMENT, A 21.26 ACRE PARCEL LOCATED ON THE EAST SIDE OF NAPLES AVENUE, SOUTH OF ITS INTERSECTION WITH ALYSSA COURT, FROM INTENSIVE COMMERCIAL (C1-1) TO SENSITIVE AREAS OVERLAY INTENSIVE COMMERCIAL (OSA-CI-1). WHEREAS, Maxwell Construction Inc., owns Lot 8 and Outlot A, WB Development, and Lot 1 of a Resubdivision of Outlot A, WB Development, and has applied to rezone the property to OSA-CI- 1 to permit the grading and filling of critical slopes (25% - 39% steep) and to permit grading and filling in the required buffer area of protected slopes (greater than 40% steep), as shown on the attached rezoning exhibit; and WHEREAS, the purpose of regulating development on and near steep slopes is to promote safety in the design and construction of development, minimize flooding, landslides, and mudslides, minimize soil instability, erosion, and downstream siltation, and to preserve the scenic character of hillside areas, particularly wooded hillsides; and WHEREAS, one purpose of the Sensitive Areas Ordinance as a whole is to permit and define the reasonable use of properties which contain environmentally sensitive features and natural resources while recognizing the importance of environmental resources and protecting such resources from destruction, and to foster urban design that preserves open space and minimizes disturbance of environmentally sensitive features and natural resources; and WHEREAS, the Sensitive Areas Ordinance allows the alteration of critical slopes and the alteration of the buffer area of protected slopes with approval of a Sensitive Areas Overlay rezoning and Sensitive Areas Development Plan, and; WHEREAS, the grading and filling in the area labeled A of the rezoning exhibit is associated with Ordinance No. 99-3874 Page 2 the installation of utlities and the construction of Sierra Court, the private drive serving this site; and WHEREAS, while containing critical slopes and protected slope buffer areas, the swale labeled a~ B on the attached rezoning exhibit does not contain any additionally enhancing sensitive environmental features such as a grove of trees or a stream corridor, nor is it scenic in the sense that it does not contain woods or other unique vegetation; and WHEREAS, allowing the filling and grading of the areas labeled as A and B on the attached rezoning exhibit allows reasonable use of the subject property; and WHEREAS, the swale labeled as C on the attached rezoning exhibit is an undisturbed, wooded, scenic area primarily within an outlot specifically set aside for open space and stormwater management, and the Planning & Zoning Commission has recommended the removal of Area C from the rezoning exhibit and Sensitive Areas Development Plan, such that grading and filling will not be permitted in Area C as proposed; and WHEREAS, the attached rezoning exhibit constitutes the Sensitive Areas Development Plan associated with the proposed rezoning to SAO-CI- 1, and represents that filling and grading which is permitted in areas of critical and protected slopes. Further, a grading plan will need to be approved prior to development activity taking place on the property. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT C)RDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF IOWA CITY, IOWA: SECTION I. APPROVAL. The property legally described below is hereby reclassified from its current designation of C1-1 to OSA-CI-1, and the Sensitive Areas Development Plan submitted by the applicant, as shown on the attached rezoning exhibit, is hereby approved, subject to the removal of the proposed grading and filling on Area C from the plan: Lot 8 and Outlot A, WB Development, Iowa City, Iowa in accordance with the recorded plat in Book 36, at Page 118, of the Records of the Johnson County Recorder's Office, and Lot 1, of the resubdivision of Outlot A, WB Development, Iowa City, Iowa, in accordance with the plat recorded in Book 38, at Page 201, of the Records of the Johnson County 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 this Ordinance No. 99-3874 Page 3 ordinance as provided by law. SECTION III. CERTIFICATION AND RECORDING. Upon passage and approval of this Ordinance, the City Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to certify a copy of this Ordinance for recordation in the Office of the Recorder, Johnson County, Iowa, at the property owner's expense, all as provided by law. 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 unconsti- tutional. 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 23rd day of .t'~~ ,19 99 'MAYOR A'I'I"EST: C~iTy~ W. ppdadmin~n:l~ally~sa.dod Ordinance No. Page 4 99-3874 It was moved by Thornberry and seconded by Ordinance as mad be adopted, and upon mllcallthem were: AYES: NAYS: ABSENT: X X Champion Kubby Lehman Norton O'Donnell Thornberry Vanderhoef O'Donnell that the Fimt Consideration 1/26/99 Votefor passage: AYES: Lehman, Norton, 0'Donne]], Vanderhoef, Champion. NAYS: Kubby. ABSENT: None. Thornberry, Second Consideration 2/9/99 Vote for passage: AYES: O' Donne] ], Thornberry, Lehman, Norton. NAYS: Kubby. ABSENT: None. Date published 3/3/99 Vanderhoef, Champion, Prepared by: Dennis J, Mitchell, Asst. City Attorney; 410 E. Washington St.; Iowa City, IA 52240; (319) 356-5030 ORDINANCE NO. 99-3875 ORDINANCE AMENDING CITY CODE TITLE.9, CHAPTER 4, ENTITLED "PARKING REGULATIONS," ARTICLE 4, ENTITLED "GENERAL PARKING RESTRICTIONS", SECTION H, ENTITLED "IN EXCESS OF FORTY-EIGHT HOURS", REGARDING THE STORAGE OF VEHICLES ON STREETS, ALLEYS, AND PUBLIC PROPERTY. WHEREAS, the storage of vehicles on city streets is in violation of City Code; and WHEREAS, it would be in the public interest to prescribe the distance a vehicle must be moved every forty-eight (48) hours to avoid penalty under this section. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF IOWA CITY, IOWA: SECTION I. AMENDMENT. Amending Sec- tion 9-4-4H to read as follows: In Excess of Forty-Eight Hours: No vehicle shall be parked or remain at the same location upon any street, alley or public ground at any time for a period longer than forty-eight (48) hours. Vehicles must be moved at least twenty (20) feet in distance during each forty- eight (48) hour time period in order to avoid penalty under this section. SECTION II, REPEALER. All ordinances and parts of ordinances in conflict with the provisions of this Ordinance are hereby re- pealed. SECTION III. 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 IV. EFFECTIVE DATE. This Ordinance shall be in effect after its final pas- sage, approval and publication, as provided by law. Ordinance No. 99-3875 Page 2 Passed and approved this 23rd day of February , 1999 MAYOR ~",~ ,~,. ' ' City Attorney's Office Marym/misc/48hours Ordinance No. 99-3875 Page 2 It was moved by Thornberry and seconded by O~inance as read be adopted, and upon rollcallthem wem: AYES: NAYS: ABSENT: X X X X Champion Kubby Lehman Norton O'Donnell Thomberry Vanderhoef O' Donnel 1 that the Fimt Consideration 1126/99 Votefor passage:AYES:Vanderhoef, Thornberry. NAYS: Champion, Kubby. Lehman, ABSENT: Norton, O'Donnell, None. Second Consideration 2/9/99 Vote for passage: AYES:Lehman, Norton, O'Donnell, Vanderhoef. NAYS: Champion, Kubby. ABSENT: None. Datepublished 3/3/99 Thornberry, Prepared by: Doug Ripley, Traffic Engineering, 410 E. Washington Street, Iowa City, IA 52240; 319-356-5252 ORDINANCE NO. 99-3876 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE 9 OF THE CITY CODE OF IOWA CITY ENTITLED "MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC," BY AMENDING CHAPTER 3, SECTION 6B THEREIN TO REDUCE THE SPEED LIMIT ON NAPLES AVENUE FROM THE CITY LIMIT TO THE INTERSECTION WITH IOWA HIGHWAY 1. WHEREAS, the City Code provides that speed limits may be increased or decreased upon the basis of an engineering and traffic investigation by the City Manager, as designee, where such greater or lesser speed is reasonable and safe under the conditions presented; and WHEREAS, the section of Naples Avenue from the city limit to the intersection with Iowa Highway 1 is now suburban, rather than rural, in nature; and WHEREAS, a traffic investigation indicates that thirty-five (35) miles per hour is an appropriate speed for this section of Naples Avenue. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF IOWA CITY, IOWA: SECTION I. AMENDMENTS. Title 9 of the City Code, entitled" Motor Vehicles and Traffic", Chapter 3, Section 6, entitled "speed restrictions," Subsection B, is hereby amended by adding the following provision: Name of Maximum Where Limit Street Speed Applies Limit (mph) Naples 35 From the City limits Avenue to the intersection with Iowa Highway 1 SECTION II. REPEALER. All ordinances and pads of ordinances in conflict with the provisions of this Ordinance are hereby repealed. SECTION III. 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 pad thereof not adjudged invalid or unconsti- tutional. SECTION IV. EFFECTIVE DATE. This Ordi- nance shall be in effect after its final passage, Ordinance No. Page 2 99-3876 approval and publication, as provided by law. Passed and approved this. 23r'd day of February ,19 99 · ATTEST: CL~:~,..,~.) ~/'~. ~/~ CITY CL Ordinance No. 99-3876 Page 3 It was moved by Thornberry and seconded by Ordinance asread be adop~d, and upon r011calltherewem: AYES: NAYS: ABSENT: X Champion X Kubby X Lehman X Nodon X O'Donnell X Thomber~ X Vande~oef Norton that the Fimt Considemtion 1/26/99 Votefor passage: AYES:Champion, Kubby, Lehman, Norton, 0'Donnell, Thornberry, Vanderhoef. NAYS: None. ABSENT: None. Second Consideration 2/9/99 Vote for passage: AYES: Kubby, Lehman, Norton, O'Donnell, Thornberry, Vanderhoef, Champion. NAYS: None. ABSENT: None. Date published 3/3/99