ORDINANCE NO. 9298

AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF LAWRENCE, KANSAS, REZONING APPROXIMATELY 30 ACRES FROM COUNTY A (AGRICULTURE) DISTRICT TO RM15 (MULTI-DWELLING RESIDENTIAL) DISTRICT AND AMENDING THE CITY’S “OFFICIAL ZONING DISTRICT MAP,” INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE INTO THE CITY CODE AT CHAPTER 20, ARTICLE 1, SECTION 20-108 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF LAWRENCE, KANSAS, 2015 EDITION, AND AMENDMENTS THERETO.

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

SECTION 1. The base zoning district classification for the following legally described real property, situated in the City of Lawrence, Douglas County, Kansas, to-wit:

A TRACT OF LAND IN THE NORTHEAST QUARTER OF SECTION 13, TOWNSHIP 13 SOUTH, RANGE 19 EAST OF THE 6TH PRINCIPAL MERIDIAN IN DOUGLAS COUNTY, KANSAS, MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS:

BEGINNING AT THE NORTH QUARTER CORNER OF SAID SECTION 13; THENCE ALONG THE WEST LINE OF THE NORTHEAST QUARTER OF SAID SECTION 13, SOUTH 1°53'15" EAST (BEING AN ASSUMED BEARING) 2019.97 FEET TO THE NORTHERLY RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE OF K-10 HIGHWAY; THENCE ALONG THE NORTHERLY RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE OF SAID K-10 HIGHWAY THE FOLLOWING TWO COURSES (1) NORTH 51°39'24" EAST, 2156.05 FEET; THENCE (2) NORTH 61°23'03" EAST, 280.24 FEET TO THE SOUTH LINE OF A TRACT CONVEYED TO STEVEN AND HELEN MESERAULL; THENCE ALONG THE SOUTH AND WEST LINES OF THE SAID MESERAULL TRACT SOUTH 87°41'24" WEST, 185.50 FEET; THENCE NORTH 1°45'36" WEST, 120.00 FEET; THENCE SOUTH 87°41'24" WEST, 111.00 FEET; THENCE NORTH 1°45'36" WEST, 507.50 FEET TO THE NORTH LINE OF THE NORTHEAST QUARTER OF SAID SECTION 13; THENCE ALONG THE NORTH LINE OF THE NORTHEAST QUARTER OF SAID SECTION 13, SOUTH 87°41'23" WEST, 1689.39 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING, CONTAINING 55.18 ACRES;

            EXCEPT THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBED TRACT:

      Commencing at THE northEAST CORNER OF SAID SECTION 13; THENCE ALONG THE north LINE OF the northeast quarter of SAID SECTION 13, SOUTH 87°41'23" WEST (BEING AN ASSUMED BEARING) 977.00 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING; THENCE ALONG THE wEST LINE OF a tract conveyed to steven and helen meseraull SOUTH 01°45'36" EAST, 198.89 FEET; THENCE SOUTH 75°23'21" WEST, 28.67 FEET; THENCE SOUTH 67°23'41" WEST, 20.81 FEET; THENCE SOUTH 41°15'10" WEST, 36.48 FEET; THENCE SOUTH 12°16'24" WEST, 18.82 FEET; THENCE SOUTH 17°15'11" EAST, 24.29 FEET; THENCE SOUTH 23°20'57" EAST, 44.42 FEET; THENCE SOUTH 46°21'10" EAST, 24.33 FEET; THENCE SOUTH 57°21'28" EAST, 37.07 FEET; THENCE SOUTH 35°55'46" EAST, 11.30 FEET TO A POINT ON THE WEST LINE OF SAID MESERAULL TRACT; THENCE ALONG THE WEST LINE OF SAID MESERAULL TRACT SOUTH 01°45'36" EAST, 27.54 FEET; THENCE SOUTH 34°41'24" WEST, 62.67 FEET; THENCE SOUTH 43°02'44" WEST, 82.07 FEET; THENCE SOUTH 65°04'19" WEST, 37.95 FEET; THENCE NORTH 79°52'57" WEST, 22.76 FEET; THENCE NORTH 41°36'51" WEST, 95.20 FEET; THENCE NORTH 54°08'15" WEST, 46.41 FEET; THENCE NORTH 88°31'56" WEST, 31.22 FEET; THENCE SOUTH 55°25'37" WEST, 56.37 FEET; THENCE SOUTH 50°08'16" WEST, 76.11 FEET; THENCE SOUTH 32°11'50" WEST, 84.11 FEET; THENCE SOUTH 21°48'56" WEST, 107.68 FEET; THENCE SOUTH 24°03'52" WEST, 122.18 FEET; THENCE SOUTH 29°26'43" WEST, 35.82 FEET; THENCE SOUTH 53°19'01" WEST, 54.89 FEET; THENCE SOUTH 56°01'59" WEST, 85.88 FEET; THENCE SOUTH 47°50'52" WEST, 91.76 FEET; THENCE SOUTH 39°20'34" WEST, 97.21 FEET; THENCE SOUTH 31°24'31" WEST, 110.57 FEET; THENCE SOUTH 27°15'51" WEST, 107.33 FEET; THENCE SOUTH 58°18'12" WEST, 83.72 FEET; THENCE SOUTH 75°58'25" WEST, 75.89 FEET; THENCE NORTH 83°03'07" WEST, 33.06 FEET; THENCE NORTH 57°39'07" WEST, 67.26 FEET; THENCE NORTH 63°47'04" WEST, 61.55 FEET; THENCE NORTH 85°27'56" WEST, 50.58 FEET; THENCE SOUTH 79°38'54" WEST, 75.66 FEET; THENCE SOUTH 76°37'41" WEST, 186.73 FEET; THENCE SOUTH 87°36'57" WEST, 96.12 FEET; THENCE NORTH 87°28'06" WEST, 78.99 FEET TO A POINT ON THE WEST LINE OF THE NORTHEAST QUARTER OF SAID SECTION 13; THENCE ALONG THE WEST LINE OF THE NORTHEAST QUARTER OF SAID SECTION 13 NORTH 01°53'15" WEST, 319.85 FEET; THENCE NORTH 43°40'03" EAST, 58.86 FEET; THENCE NORTH 28°47'06" EAST, 46.54 FEET; THENCE NORTH 50°24'56" EAST, 69.64 FEET; THENCE NORTH 51°47'11" EAST, 100.84 FEET; THENCE NORTH 49°31'03" EAST, 101.01 FEET; THENCE NORTH 52°20'13" EAST, 146.59 FEET; THENCE NORTH 60°47'05" EAST, 99.95 FEET; THENCE NORTH 55°57'30" EAST, 68.57 FEET; THENCE NORTH 40°15'28" EAST, 55.52 FEET; THENCE NORTH 29°45'46" EAST, 85.40 FEET; THENCE NORTH 35°30'25" EAST, 82.65 FEET; THENCE NORTH 42°13'40" EAST, 72.35 FEET; THENCE NORTH 38°52'25" EAST, 86.42 FEET; THENCE NORTH 10°25'41" EAST, 55.11 FEET; THENCE NORTH 02°40'38" WEST, 66.73 FEET; THENCE NORTH 32°27'31" EAST, 15.68 FEET; THENCE NORTH 79°16'07" EAST, 38.77 FEET; THENCE NORTH 86°01'13" EAST, 104.02 FEET; THENCE NORTH 86°40'50" EAST, 198.35 FEET; THENCE NORTH 77°01'30" EAST, 180.78 FEET TO A POINT ON THE NORTH LINE OF THE NORTHEAST QUARTER OF SAID SECTION 13; THENCE ALONG THE NORTH LINE OF THE NORTHEAST QUARTER OF SAID SECTION 13 NORTH 87°41'17" EAST, 365.83 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING, CONTAINING 25.13 ACRES.

is hereby changed from County A (Agriculture) District to RM15 (Multi-Dwelling Residential) District, as such district is defined and prescribed in Chapter 20 of the Code of the City of Lawrence, Kansas, 2015 Edition, and amendments thereto.

SECTION 2. The “Official Zoning District Map,” which is adopted and incorporated into the City Code by reference at City of Lawrence, Kan., Code § 20-108 (Jan. 1, 2015), is hereby amended by showing and reflecting thereon the new zoning district classification for the subject property as described in more detail in Section 1, supra.

SECTION 3. If any section, sentence, clause, 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 4. After passage, approval, and publication, as provided by law, this ordinance shall be in full force and effect commencing November 10, 2016.

PASSED by the Governing Body of the City of Lawrence, Kansas, this ____ day of November, 2016.

 APPROVED:

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Mike Amyx

Mayor

ATTEST:

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Sherri Riedemann

City Clerk

APPROVED AS TO FORM:                   

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Toni R. Wheeler

City Attorney

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NOTICE TO PUBLISHER

Publish once and return one Proof of Publication to the City Clerk and one to the City Attorney.