ORDINANCE
NO. 8226
AN
ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE REZONING OF 80
acres west of the intersection of queens road and wakarusa drive From THE a
(agricultural) dISTRICT TO THE rm12 (mULTI-dWELLING rESIDENTIAL) dISTRICT;
AMENDING THE “OFFICIAL ZONING DISTRICT MAP” INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE IN
SECTION 20-108, OF THE “CODE OF THE CITY OF LAWRENCE, KANSAS, 2008 EDITION,”
AND AMENDMENTS THERETO.
WHEREAS, after due and lawful
notice and hearing, the Lawrence-Douglas County Metropolitan
WHEREAS, the zoning recommendation came on
for consideration before the Governing Body of the City of
The maximum allowed net density shall not
exceed 6 Dwelling Units per acre.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE CITY OF
SECTION I. The above stated recitals
are by reference incorporated herein, and shall be as effective as if repeated
verbatim. The Governing Body hereby adopts the findings of facts as set forth
in the staff report as if fully set forth herein.
SECTION II. That the zoning district
classification for the following described tract of land situated in the City
of
PARCEL OF LAND
BEING THE SOUTH HALF OF THE NORTHEAST QUARTER OF SECTION 29, TOWNSHIP 12 SOUTH,
RANGE 19 EAST OF THE SIXTH P.M. DOUGLAS COUNTY, KANSAS, BEING DESCRIBED AS
FOLLOWS: BEGINNING AT THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF THE SOUTHEAST QUARTER OF SAID
NORTHEAST QUARTER; THENCE N02°07'05"W (ASSUMED BEARING) ON THE EAST LINE
OF SAID SOUTHEAST QUARTER NORTHEAST QUARTER, A DISTANCE OF 1323.29 FEET TO THE NORTHEAST
CORNER OF SAID SOUTHEAST QUARTER NORTHEAST QUARTER; THENCE S88°07'07"W ON
THE NORTH LINE OF SAID SOUTHEAST QUARTER NORTHEAST QUARTER, A DISTANCE OF
1337.39 FEET TO THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF SAID SOUTHEAST QUARTER NORTHEAST
QUARTER; THENCE S88°02'20"W ON THE NORTH LINE OF THE SOUTHWEST QUARTER OF
SAID NORTHEAST QUARTER, A DISTANCE OF 1336.38 FEET TO THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF
SAID SOUTHWEST QUARTER NORTHEAST QUARTER; THENCE S02°01'04"E ON THE WEST
LINE OF SAID SOUTHWEST QUARTER NORTHEAST QUARTER, A DISTANCE OF 1324.03 FEET TO
THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF SAID SOUTHWEST QUARTER NORTHEAST QUARTER; THENCE
N88°03'47"E ON THE SOUTH LINE OF SAID SOUTHWEST QUARTER NORTHEAST QUARTER,
A DISTANCE OF 1338.00 FEET TO THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF SAID SOUTHEAST QUARTER
NORTHEAST QUARTER; THENCE N88°03'47"E ON THE SOUTH LINE OF SAID SOUTHEAST
QUARTER NORTHEAST QUARTER, A DISTANCE OF 1338.10 FEET TO THE TRUE POINT OF
BEGINNING, CONTAINING 81.31 ACRES, MORE OR LESS.
is hereby changed from that of A
(Agricultural) District to RM12 (Multi-dwelling Residential) District as such
district is defined and prescribed in the Code of the City of Lawrence, Kansas,
2008 Edition,” and amendments thereto.
SECTION III. That the “Official Zoning District
Map” incorporated by reference in and by Section 20-108, of the “Code of the
City of Lawrence, Kansas, 2008 Edition,” is hereby amended and reincorporated
by reference 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 Severability. If any section, clause, sentence, or
phrase of this ordinance is found to be unconstitutional or is otherwise held
invalid by any court of competent jurisdiction, it shall not affect the
validity of any remaining parts of this ordinance.
SECTION V. 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 January, 2008.
APPROVED:
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Sue Hack, Mayor
ATTEST:
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Frank S. Reeb, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND
LEGALITY:
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Toni Ramirez
Wheeler
Director of Legal Services
Publish one time and return one
Proof of Publication to the City Clerk and one to the Director of Legal
Services.