ORDINANCE NO. 8236

 

AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE REZONING OF APPROXIMATELY 4.41 ACRES LOCATED AT 1710 W. 7TH STREET AND THE SOUTHERN HALF OF 1803 W. 6TH STREET FROM RM24 (MULTI-DWELLING RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT) TO RSO (SINGLE-DWELLING RESIDENTIAL-OFFICE 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 Planning Commission on January 28, 2008 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 RM24 (Multi-Dwelling Residential District) to RSO (Single-Dwelling Residential-Office District).

 

WHEREAS, the zoning recommendation came on consideration before the Governing Body of the City of Lawrence, Douglas County, Kansas on February 26, 2008, and after due consideration and deliberation the recommended zoning change was approved,

 

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. 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 Lawrence, Douglas County, Kansas, to-wit:

 

The South 251.35 feet of Lot 1, and all of Lots 3, 4 & 5 along with the vacated California Street right-of-way adjacent to said Lots 3, 4 & 5 by Order of Vacation dated 10-16-90B and recorded in Book 451/221; Eagle Subdivision of Part of Block 50, West Lawrence Addition to the City of Lawrence, Kansas; and

 

  Lot 3A, A Lot Split of Lots 2 and 3 in College Motel Addition in the City of Lawrence, Douglas County, Kansas.

 

is hereby changed from that of RM24 (Multi-Dwelling Residential District) to RSO (Single-Dwelling Residential-Office District) as such district is defined and prescribed in the Development 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 4th day of March 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