Z-12-81-05
ORDINANCE NO. 7981
AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE REZONING OF 2.19 ACRES FROM RM-3 (MULTIPLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL) DISTRICT TO RM-1 (MULTIPLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL) 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 January 23, 2006, 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 from RM-3 (Multiple-Family Residential) District to RM-1 (Multiple-Family Residential) District.
WHEREAS, the zoning recommendation came before the governing body of the City of Lawrence, Kansas on February 14, 2006, 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:
BEGINNING AT A POINT WHICH IS 17.57 CHAINS WEST OF THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF THE NORTHWEST ¼ of SECTION 36, TOWNSHIP 12 SOUTH, RANGE 19 EAST OF THE 6TH PRINCIPAL MERIDIAN IN THE CITY OF LAWRENCE, DOUGLAS COUNTY, KANSAS; THENCE EAST 324 FEET AND SOUTH 65 FEET FOR A POINT OF BEGINNING; THENCE EAST 104.62 FEET; THENCE NORTH 5 FEET; THENCE EAST 170 FEET; THENCE SOUTH 318.18 FEET; THENCE WEST 274.62 FEET; THENCE NORTH TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING.
be and the same is hereby changed from that of RM-3 (Multiple-Family Residential) District to RM-1 (Multiple-Family Residential) 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