HomeMy WebLinkAbout2005-07-19 Ordinance Prepared by: John Yapp, PCD, 410 E. Washington Street, Iowa City, IA 52240; 319-356-5247 (REZ05-00006)
ORDINANCE NO.
AN ORDINANCE CHANGING THE ZONING DESIGNATION ON APPROXIMATELY 29.7 ACRES OF
PROPERTY, LOCATED NORTHEAST OF HIGHWAY 218/DEER CREEK ROAD, FROM COUNTY
RESIDENTIAL TO INTERIM DEVELOPMENT - OFFICE RESEARCH PARK.
WHEREAS, at its April 21 meeting, by a vote of 5-0, the Planning and Zoning Commission
recommended approval of rezoning the subject territory to Interim Development-Office Research Park
(ID-ORP); and
WHEREAS, this territory, which is owned by Clear Creek LLC and Beverly Horton, is being annexed by
the City of Iowa City; and
WHEREAS, the territory, which is located northeast of Highway 218 and Deer Creek Road, is part of the
Clear Creek Master Plan, which was endorsed by the City of Iowa City in 2002; and
WHEREAS, the long-term use of this property, according to the Clear Creek Master Plan, is expected to
be commercial. Because specific commercial development has not yet been determined, the Planning and
Zoning Commission has recommended Interim Development-Office Research Park zoning; and
WHEREAS, adjacent property within the Iowa City city limits is also zoned Interim Development-Office
Research Park.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF IOWA CITY,
IOWA:
SECTION I. APPROVAL. The zoning designation of the property described below is hereby changed
from County Residential to Interim Development-Office Research Park (ID-ORP):
A PART OF THE NORTHWEST ~ OF SECTION 12, TOWNSHIP 79 NORTH, RANGE 7 WEST OF THE 5TM
PM, IN JOHNSON COUNTY, IOWA AND DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS:
COMMENCING AT THE NORTH 1/, CORNER OF SAID SECTION 12 ; THENCE SOUTH 0000'42" WEST
ALONG THE EAST LINE OF SAID NORTHWEST l/,, A DISTANCE OF 481.98 FEET; THENCE NORTH
89o59'18" WEST 308.22 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING; THENCE SOUTH 0°00'42" WEST, 1403.14
FEET; THENCE NORTH 90000'00" WEST, 155.37 FEET TO A POINT ON THE NORTHEAST RIGHT-OF-WAY
LINE OF HIGHWAY 218; THENCE NORTH 47031'27'' WEST ALONG SAID RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE, 2037.52
FEET; THENCE NORTH 89o03'32'' EAST, 1858.67 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING.
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 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 to record the same at the
office of the County Recorder of Johnson County, Iowa at the City's expense.
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 day of ., 20
MAYOR
ATTEST:
CITY CLERK
City Attorney's Office
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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
Elliott
Lehman
O'Donnell
Vanderhoef
Wilburn
First Consideration 7 /5 / 05
Voteforpassage: AYES: Wilburn, Bailey, Champion, Elliott, Lehman, 0'Donnell,
Vanderhoe f. NAYS: None. ABSENT: None.
Second Consideration 7 / 19/05
Voteforpassage: AYES: Elliott, Lehman, 0'Donnell, Vanderhoef, Bailey, Champion.
NAYS: None. ABSENT: Wilburn.
Date published