HomeMy WebLinkAbout2001-10-08 Ordinance Prepared by: John Yapp, PCD, 410 E. Washington Street, Iowa City, IA 52240; 319-356-5247 (REZ01-00011)
ORDINANCE NO. 01-3984
ORDINANCE AMENDING THE ZONING ORDINANCE BY CHANGING THE
ZONING DESIGNATION OF 30.11 ACRES OF PROPERTY FROM RURAL
RESIDENTIAL, RR-1, TO SENSITIVE AREAS OVERLAY-LOW DENSITY
SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL, 0SA-5, FOR PROPERTY LOCATED AT THE
WEST END OF BRISTOL DRIVE.
WHEREAS, the applicant, Oakes Construction, Inc., is owner and legal title holder of
approximately 30.11 acres of property located at the west end of Bristol Drive, south of
Interstate 80; and
WHEREAS, the applicant has requested the rezoning of approximately 30.11 acres
from Rural Residential, RR-1, to Sensitive Areas Overlay-Low Density Single-Family
Residential, OSA-5, for said property; and
WHEREAS, the property has been zoned Rural Residential up to this point due to the
lack of access to the gravity-flow public sanitary sewer system; and
WHEREAS, the applicant has proposed to construct a sewer lift station, to be
dedicated to the public, in order to enable the property to be divided into lots served by the
pubtic sewer system, and it is in the public interest to connect properties to the sewer
system to minimize the use of septic fields in the area; and
WHEREAS, the property contains regulated sensitive environmental features,
including steep, critical, and protected slopes, woodlands, and a stream corridor; and
WHEREAS, the Sensitive Areas Development Plan submitted with the rezoning
application and which is associated with the Sensitive Areas Overlay zoning, is in technical
compliance with the Sensitive Areas Ordinance; and
WHEREAS, the Sensitive Areas Development Plan includes the dedication of 20.35
acres of open space, well over the 0.69 acres of open space required under the City's
Open Space Ordinance.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF IOWA
CITY, IOWA:
SECTION I The property described below is hereby reclassi~ed from its current designation
of Rural Residential, RR-1, to Sensitive Areas Overlay-Low Density Single-Family Residential,
OSA~5, and the associated Sensitive Areas Development Plan is hereby approved:
Beginning at the Northwest Comer of Dean Oakes Fifth Addition, to Iowa City, Iowa in
accordance with the recorded plat thereof; Thence S07816'30"W, along the West Line of said
Dean Oakes Fifth Addition, 127.75 feet; Thence Northwesterly 26.64 feet, along said line and
an arc of a 1676.74 foot radius curve, concave Southwesterly, whose 26.64 foot chord bears
N83e10'49"W; Thence S06¢1'53"W, 90.29 feet; Thence S00e38'48"W, along said line,
108.00 feet; Thence S89808'51'W, 192.99 feet; Thence S57e59'59"W, 240.00 feet; Thence
S87810'32"W, 261.73 feet; Thence N85e11'39"W, 345.00 feet; Thence S04830'30"W, 365.49
feet; Thence S89¢0'39"E, 56.51 feet; Thence sooe39'21'w, 126.58 feet; Thence
N890831'01"W, 349.44 feet; Thence N00e17'59"E, 910.99 feet; Thence N87¢52'02'W, 9.40
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feet; Thence N00617'46"E, 327.47 feet; Thence S86030'09"E, 1214.50 feet; Thence
N85054'10"E, 605.31 feet; Thence S77641'56"E, 392.04 feet; Thence S07045'54"E, 229.57
feet; Thence N88e02'12"W, 788.90 feet, to the Point of Beginning. Said tract of land contains
30.11 acres, and is subject to easements and restrictions of record.
SECTION II 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 as provided by law.
SECTION III CFRTIFI~,,ATION AND RECORDING. The City Clerk is hereby authorized and
directed to certify a copy of this ordinance.
SECTION IV REPFALFR. All ordinances and par~s of ordinances in conflict with the provi-
sions 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 unconsti-
tutional.
SECTION VI EFFFCTIVE DATE. This Ordinance shall be in effect after its final passage,
approval and publication, as provided by law.
MAYOR
A EsT: Y.
CITY CLERK
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It was moved by Champion and seconded by Pfah that the Ordinance
as read be adopted, and upon roll call there were:
AYES: NAYS: ABSENT:
X Champion
X Kanner
X Lehman
X O'Donnell
X Pfab
X Vanderhoef
X Wilbum
First Consideration 9 / 11 / 01
Voteforpassage: AYES:Lehman, O'Donnell, Pfab, Vanderhoef, Wilbur-n, Champion,
Kanner. NAYS: None. ABSENT: None.
Second Consideration 9/25/01
Voteforpassage: AYES: Champion, Kanner, Lehman, O'Donne]l, Vanderhoef
Wilburn. NAYS: None. ABSENT: Pfab.
Date published 10/17/01