Z-09-61-05
ORDINANCE NO. 7957
AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE REZONING OF 3.33 ACRES FROM RS-1 (SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENCE) DISTRICT TO RS-2 (SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENCE) DISTRICT, AS HEREINAFTER SET FORTH, AND AMENDING THE ZONING DISTRICTS MAP INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE IN CHAPTER 20, ARTICLE 5, SECTION 501, OF THE “CODE OF THE CITY OF LAWRENCE, KANSAS, 2003,” AND AMENDMENTS THERETO.
WHEREAS, after due and lawful notice and hearing, the Lawrence-Douglas County Metropolitan Planning Commission on November 14, 2005, recommended that the zoning classification for the tract of land described in Section II of this ordinance all within the City of Lawrence, Douglas County, Kansas, be changed through the Lesser Change Table from RS-1 (Single-Family Residence) District to RS-2 (Single-Family Residence) District:
WHEREAS, the zoning recommendation came before the governing body of the City of Lawrence, Kansas on December 6, 2005, and after due consideration and deliberation the recommended zoning change was authorized.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE CITY OF LAWRENCE, KANSAS:
SECTION I. The above stated recitals are by reference incorporated herein, and shall be as effective as if repeated verbatim.
SECTION II. That the zoning district classification for the following described tract of land situated in the City of Lawrence, Douglas County, Kansas, to-wit:
COMMENCING AT THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF THE NORTHWEST QUARTER OF SECTION 8, TOWNSHIP 13 SOUTH, RANGE 20 EAST OF THE 6TH PRINCIPAL MERIDIAN, DOUGLAS COUNTY, KANSAS; THENCE SOUTH ALONG THE WEST LINE OF SAID QUARTER SECTION, 1720 FEET FOR THE POINT OF BEGINNING; THENCE CONTINUING SOUTH ALONG SAID WEST LINE TO A POINT 50 FEET WEST OF THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF LOT 1, BLOCK 4, PRAIRIE WINDS ADDITION; THENCE NORTH 89°16’30” EAST, 150.44 FEET; THENCE NORTH 0°43’30” WEST, 17 FEET; THENCE NORTH 89°16’30” EAST, 140.00 FEET; THENCE SOUTH 0°43’30” EAST, 22 FEET; THENCE NORTH 89°16’30” EAST, 265.5 FEET TO THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF LOT 6, BLOCK 4, PRAIRIE WINDS ADDITION; THENCE NORTH 0°01’15” EAST, 269.35 FEET TO THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF LOT 10, BLOCK 4, PRAIRIE WINDS ADDITION; THENCE WESTERLY FOLLOWING THE SOUTH LINE OF THE FINAL PLAT OF PALATINE REVISITED TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING. CONTAINS 3.3 ACRES, MORE OR LESS.
be and the same is hereby changed through the Lesser Change Table from that of RS-1 (Single-Family Residence) District to RS-2 (Single-Family Residence) District, as such district is defined and prescribed in Chapter 20 of the “Code of the City of Lawrence, Kansas, 2003,” and amendments thereto.
SECTION III. That the Zoning Districts Map incorporated by reference in and by Chapter 20, Article 5, Section 501, of the “Code of the City of Lawrence, Kansas, 2003,” be and the same is hereby amended by showing and reflecting thereon the new zoning district classification for the aforesaid tract, as set forth in Section II of this ordinance.
SECTION IV. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and publication as provided by law.
PASSED by the Governing Body of the City of Lawrence, Kansas, the ______ day of _____________, 2006.
APPROVED:
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DENNIS HIGHBERGER, Mayor
ATTEST:
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Frank S. Reeb, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY: LEGAL DESCRIPTION VERIFIED:
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David L. Corliss Date David R. Guntert, Planner Date
Asst. City Manager/Director of Legal Services