TA-03-02I-06

 

 

ORDINANCE NO. 8019

 

 

AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 20-1739 OF THE “Code of the City of Lawrence, Kansas, 2003 edition,” AND AMENDMENTS THERETO PERTAINING TO AMENDEMENTS TO THE DEVELOPMENT CODE OF THE CITY OF LAWRENCE, KANSAS, NOVEMBER 11, 2005 EDITION AS ADOPTED BY ORDINANCE NO. 7985.

 

BE IT ORDAINED BY THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE CITY OF LAWRENCE,

 

WHEREAS, the Governing Body on April 4, 2006, adopted Ordinance No. 7985, adopting the Development Code of the City of Lawrence, Kansas, November 11, 2005 edition; and

 

WHEREAS, after due and lawful notice and hearing, the Lawrence-Douglas County Metropolitan Planning Commission on April 19, 2006, approved the Text Amendments TA-03-02I-06 to section 20-1739 of the Zoning Ordinance regarding clarifying/text corrections to the Development Code of the City of Lawrence as adopted by Ordinance No. 7985; and

 

WHEREAS, after due and lawful notice the recommended Zoning Ordinance amendment came on for hearing before the governing body of the City of Lawrence, Douglas County, Kansas on May 16, 2006, and after due consideration and deliberation the recommended changes were approved.

 

 

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE CITY OF LAWRENCE, KANSAS:

 

SECTION I.  Section 20-1739 of the Code of the City of Lawrence, Kansas, 2003 edition, and amendments thereto, and the Development Code of the City of Lawrence as adopted by Ordinance No. 7985, is hereby amended to read as follows:

 

20-1739             Manufacturing and Production, Limited

Establishments generally employing fewer than 20 persons, do not involve outside storage of materials, do not require Federal air quality discharge permits, are compatible with nearby residential uses because there are few or no offensive external effects, and are primarily engaged in one of the following:

(1)         On-site production of goods by hand manufacturing involving use of hand tools or light mechanical equipment. Products may be finished or semi-finished and are generally made for the wholesale market, for transfer to other plants, or to order for customers or firms. Goods are generally not displayed or sold on-site, but if so, this is a subordinate part of total sales. Typical uses include instruction studios, ceramic studios, woodworking and cabinet shops, custom jewelry manufacturing, and similar types of arts and crafts or small-scale manufacturing; or

(2)         Manufacturing or assembling of electronic components, medical and dental supplies, computers, computer components, or other manufacturing establishments with similar characteristics. Goods generally are not displayed or sold on-site, but if so, this is a subordinate part of total sales.

(3)         Manufacturing, processing, or packaging of small-scale food production operations with limited on-site retail sales.  Typical uses include caterers, bakeries, bottling and beverage manufacturing operations.

 

 

 

 

SECTION II.  This ordinance shall take effect on July 1, 2006 and after its publication as provided by law.

 

 

PASSED by the Governing Body of the City of Lawrence, Kansas, the ____th day of June, 2006.

 

APPROVED:

 

 

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Mike Amyx, Mayor

 

ATTEST:

 

 

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Frank Reeb, City Clerk

 

APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY:             

 

 

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David L. Corliss                                      Date

Interim City Manager/Director of Legal Services