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APACHE JUNCTION CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION
CITY COUNCIL CHAMBERS
1001 N. IDAHO ROAD, APACHE JUNCTION, AZ
MONDAY, AUGUST 4, 1986, 7 00 P.M.
TUESDAY, AUGUST 5, 1986, 6 00 P M (if required)
AGENDA
1 Call to Order
2 Roll Call
3. Discussion on agenda items for regular meeting of August 5, 1986
4 Discussion on liability insurance requirements for city facilities
(Community Services)
5 Discussion on Ordinance No 457 - land splits (Vice Mayor Bakkedahl)
6. Discussion on enforcement of Robert's Rules (Councilwoman Gardner/Vice
Mayor Bakkedahl)
7. Discussion on MH zoning (Vice Mayor Bakkedahl)
8 Discussion on guidelines for Transportation Board (Councilwoman Taylor)
9. Discussion on use of city funds for Chamber of Commerce Conference
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10. Discussion on use of system for city expenditures (Councilwoman
Gardner and Vice Mayor Bakkedahl)
11. Discussion on filling of public relations position (Councilman Jimenez)
12 Discussion on five year plan water company acquisition and sewage
system (Councilman Jimenez)
13 Discussion on League of Cities Conference (City Clerk)
14. Discussion on scheduling of future meetings (City Clerk)
15 Requests for future agenda items
16. Reminder of scheduled Executive Session
17 Calendar reports
18 Adjournment
Copies of this agenda and additional information regarding any of the items
listed above may be obtained from the City Clerk's office, 1001 N. Idaho
Road, Apache Junction, AZ, Monday through Friday, 8 00 a m to 5.00 p.m.,
excluding holidays.
Dated this 31st day of July, 1986
ORDINANCE NO. 457
AN ORDINANCE OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF APACHE JUNCTION,
ARIZONA, AMENDING ARTICLE III OF THE APACHE JUNCTION SUBDIVISION REGULATIONS
BY SETTING FORTH STANDARDS, PROCEDURES, AND REQUIREMENTS FOR LAND SPLITS,
REPEALING ANY CONFLICTING PROVISIONS, AND PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF APACHE JUNCTION,
ARIZONA, THAT:
SECTION I IN GENERAL
Article III (Administrative Subdivisions - Land Splits) of Chapter 2 (Subdivi-
sion Regulations) of Volume II (Land Development Code) of the Apache Junction
City Code be amended as follows
ARTICLE III
SECTION 3 00 ADMINISTRATIVE SUBDIVISIONS - LAND SPLITS
SECTION 3 01 SHORT TITLE
SECTION 3 02 DEFINITIONS
SECTION 3 03 AUTHORITY FOR LOCAL REGLLATION
SECTION 3.04 RELATIONSHIP TO OTHER DOCUMENTS
SECTION 3 05 APPLICABILITY
SECTION 3 06 ENFORCEMENT
SECTION 3.07 LAND SPLIT APPLICATION AND APPROVAL PROCEDURES
SECTION 3 01 SHORT TITLE
This Ordinance may be referred to and cited as the "Apache Junction, Arizona,
Land Split Ordinance "
SECTION 3 02 DEFINITIONS
Section 3 02 01
LAND SPLIT the division of improved or unimproved land whose area is two
and one-half (2i) acres or less into two (2) or three (3) tracts or parcels
of land for the purpose of sale or lease.
Section 3 02 02
SUBDIVISION see Section 7 03 19
SECTION 3 03 AUTHORITY FOR LOCAL REGULATIONS
The regulations contained in this Ordinance are authorized pursuant to A R S
Section 9-462 01 through Section 9 463.04.
SECTION 3 04 RELATIONSHIP TO OTHER DOCUMENTS
Section 3 04.01
A land split map shall conform to all applicable policies of the Apache Junc-
tion, Arizona, General Plan.
Section 3 04 02
A land split map shall conform to all applicable regulations of the Apache
Junction, Arizona Zoning Ordinance
Section 3.04.03
A land split map shall conform to the Street Classification Plan as adopted
by Ordinance No 38 and any amendments thereto.
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SECTION 3.05 APPLICABILITY
Section 3 05 01
The regulations contained in this Ordinance shall apply to all divisions
of land created for sale or lease within the corporate limits of Apache Junc-
tion, Arizona, defined by this Ordinance to be a land split
Section 3.05.02
It shall be unlawful for any person, partnership, or other legal entity to
create for sale or lease any parcel that is subject to the requirements of
this Ordinance until an approved land split map complying with the provisions
of this Ordinance has been recorded with the recorder's office of the county
wherein the platted area lies
Section 3 05 03
The division of any property into two (2) or more parcels, if a new street
is involved, shall proceed through the subdivision process
Section 3 05.04
The division of any property, the boundaries of which have been fixed by
a recorded subdivision plat, into more than two (2) parcels shall proceed
through the subdivision process
Section 3.05 05
The creation of four (4) or more units having the right of exclusive occupancy
coupled with an undivided interest in the land, such as in a condominium,
horizontal property regime, cooperative, community apartment, townhouse,
or similar project, shall proceed through the subdivision process.
Section 3 05.06
The creation of two (2) or three (3) units having the right of exclusive
occupancy coupled with an undivided interest in the land, such as in a condo-
minium, horizontal property regime, or similar project, shall proceed through
the land split map process
Section 3 05 07
Boundary adjustment plats and deeds, where the land taken from one (1) parcel
is added to an adjacent parcel, need not be filed with the City of Apache
Junction, provided that the proposed adjustment does not.
1. Create any new lots.
2 Render any existing lots substandard in size or shape
3. Render substandard the setbacks of existing development.
4 Impair any existing access, easements, or public improvements
SECTION 3.06 ENFORCEMENT
Sections 6 12, 6 13, and 6 14 shall apply
SECTION 3.07 LAND SPLIT APPLICATION AND APPROVAL PROCEDURES
Section 3 07 01
The division of land defined by this Ordinance to be a land split requires
the approval of a land split map by the Planning Director or the City Council
ORDINANCE NO. 457
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Alma. Adak
Section 3 07 02
The purpose of the Land Split Map review is to determine the appropriateness
of the access and lot design with respect to the contours of the land, to
determine if the setbacks of existing development are being rendered noncon-
forming with the creation of new lot lines, to determine if a subdivision
is being created, and to determine whether or not the proposed land split
conforms with City policies and ordinances
Ask Section 3.07.03 Application Requirements
Applicants requesting land split map approval shall submit the following
to the Department of Planning.
1 A completed application form
2. A nonrefundable $75.00 filing fee to offset the costs of investi-
gating and processing the application.
3. Three (3) blueline or blackline prints folded into a 9" x 12" size
and three (3) mylars (which may be submitted later, but prior
to final approval of the land split map.)
4. A title report dated not less than 30 days prior to submittal of
the application.
Section 3 07 04 Land Split Map Requirements
The land split map shall be submitted on a transparent reproducible polyester
film drawn with India Ink at a scale large enough to show all details clearly
(normally 1" = 100' or larger) on a sheet 18" X 24" A line shall be drawn
around the sheet leaving a margin of one inch (1 "), and left margin of two
inches (2").
The land split map shall show or contain the following information:
1. A title to read: "Apache Junction Land Split Map (case number) "
2 Graphic and written scale, north indicator, and date of preparation
3 Legal description of the property.
4 Location and description of existing and proposed monuments to
which all bearings, dimensions, angles, and similar data shall
be referenced Such data shall be tied to the City datum system
5. Boundaries of the property fully balanced and closed showing all
bearings and distances (in feet and decimals thereof) determined
by an accurate survey in the field
6. By note or a legend, identify any symbols used on the map.
7 Bearings and dimensions of all parcel lines with each parcel identified
by letter and indicating the net area in square feet of each parcel
8 Name, course, length and width of existing and proposed street
dedications.
9 Course, length, and width of existing and proposed private access,
utility, public service, and drainage easements.
10 The identification of adjacent subdivisions and land split maps
by record data
11. Delineation on the map of any areas identified on the flood insurance
rate map as special flood areas.
12. The location of existing structures
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13. Owner's certificate
State of Arizona
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County of
Know all men by these presents that
as owner(s) and as Trustee have divided
(under the name of ) a portion of the
'a of Section Township , Range
Gila and Salt River Base and Meridian, Apache Junction,
County, Arizona, as shown mapped hereon and hereby publish this
land split map and hereby declare that this map sets forth the
location and gives the dimensions of the parcels or units and streets
and easements constituting same and that each parcel and street
shall be known by the letter and name given to each respectively
on this map and that a subdivision as defined by state law and
local laws is not being created Easements are hereby dedicated
for the purposes shown hereon.
In witness whereof•
as owners, have caused its name to be signed on this map, this
day of , 19
By:
In witness whereof
as Trustee, has hereunto caused its corporate name to be signed
by the undersigned officer thereunto duly authorized this
day of , 19
, as Trustee
By
Its
14. Acknowledgment.
State of Arizona
S S
County of
On this the day of , 19 , before
me the undersigned officer appeared
who acknowledged themselves to be
as owners,
and also appeared before me
who acknowledged himself to be a Trust Officer of
, as Trustee,
and that they, being duly authorized to do so, executed the foregoing
instrument for the purposes therein contained
In witness whereof I h. 'unto set my hand and official seal
Notary Public
My Commission Expires
15. Engineer's or surveyor's certificate
This is to certify that the survey and the map of the division
of land described herein was accurately done under my direction
and that all lots are staked or will be staked and all monuments
are set or will be set within one (1) year after recordation
Signature Date Registration o. Seal
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16 Certificate of Approval
This is to certify that this map complies with the requirements
of the City of Apache Junction; and that this land split map is
hereby approved on this day of , 19
By
Planning Director
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17. Reserve space for the recorder's certificate in the upper right
hand corner of the map
Section 3.07.05
The Planning Director may approve alternative wording in the certificates.
Section 3 07 06
The Planning Department shall review the application and make a determination
as to its completeness The Planning Department shall advise the applicant
of deficiencies if the application is determined to be incomplete.
Section 3 07 07
Upon determining that an application is complete, the Planning Department
may distribute materials to the following agencies for their recommendations
1 Other City Departments
2. Fire Chief
3 Any other relevant agency
Section 3.07.08
The Planning Director shall render a decision on the proposed land split.
Section 3 07 09
Notices of the decision shall be sent to the applicant advising him that
he may appeal the decision of the Director to the City Council.
Section 3 07 10
An appeal of the Director's decision must be filed with the City Clerk's
Office within thirty (30) days of the date of decision The City Council
shall consider the appeal no earlier than fourteen (14) days nor later than
forty-five (45) days from the date of the filing of the appeal
Section 3.07 11
The Planning Director and the City Council, in evaluating and making decisions
on land split proposals, shall consi_ the following criteria.
1 The land split proposal's consistency with the City's General Plan.
2 The proposal's conformity to the City's Zoning Ordinance
3 The proposal 's conformity to Article III and IV (Subdivision Design
Principles and Standards) and other applicable sections of the
City's Subdivision Regulations
4 The proposal's conformity with the City's Street Classification
Plan
5 The proposal's lot size and design with respect to the site's topo-
graphy.
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6 The identification of any setback problems with respect to any
existing development on the property and the new parcel boundaries
to be created.
7. A determination from the title information and lot/street design
that a subdivision is not being created.
8 That the signatures on the land split map have been affixed with
^ India ink for recordation.
1 9 Other pertinent criteria
Section 3 07 12
One (1) approved mylar each shall be distributed to the County Recorder,
the Director of Planning, and the applicant, and one print each to the Building
Official/Zoning Administrator, and to the City Engineer.
SECTION II REPEALING ANY CONFLICTING PROVISIONS
All ordinances and parts of ordinances in conflict with the provisions of
this Ordinance, or any part of the code adopted herein by reference, are
hereby repealed
SECTION III PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY
If any section, sub-section, sentence, phrase, clause or portion of this
Ordinance, or any part of the code adopted herein by reference is, for any
reason, held to be invalid or unconstitutional by the decision of any court
of competent Jurisdiction, such decision shall not affect the validity of
the remaining portions thereof
PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF APACHE JUNCTION,
ARIZONA, THIS 1ST DAY OF JULY , 19 86
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Mayor
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Kathleen Connelly
City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM kDa i exanse
City Attorney
SIGNED AND ATTESTED TO THIS 15TH DAY OF JULY ,1986
ORDINANCE NO 457
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DEPARTMENT OF PLANNING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
July 31, 1986
MEMORANDUM TO: THE HONORABLE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL
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THROUGH: `• /MICHAEL J. McNULTY, CITY MANAGER
THROUGH. rtL CHUCK NEWCOMER, DIRECTOR OF PLANNING
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FROM- 'JULIE REID, ASSISTANT PLANNER
SUBJECT- AGENDA ITEM - AUGUST 4, 1986
CDBG ADOPTION OF RESOLUTION
The adoption of the resolutions for the 1986 CDBG grant application has
been postponed until Monday, August 11, 1986 at 6:30 p.m.
Additional funding was very recently received by the State CDBG program.
To take advantage of this additional funding, the staff has readvertised
the public notice and will have an additional mandatory seven-day public
review period which ends August 8, 1986. The City will meet the original
deadline for the grant application by passing the resolutions on August
11, 1986.
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1001 NORTH IDAHO • APACHE JUNCTION, ARIZONA 85220-0190 • TELEPHONE (602) 982-8002
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APACHE JUNCTION TRANSPORTATION BOARD U ti-
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GOALS and OBJECTIVES 441
On February 18, 1986, the City Council created the Apache Junction Transportation
__Asimb.„ Board to advise the Council on matters relating to transportation for:
1. Al]. limited access freeway systems,
2. County trans:__tati.on systems;
3. Purchase of right-of-way;
4. General street construction planning;
5. Rapid Transit systems;
6. Other matters pertaining to transportation.
Having organizational and discussion meetings in May, June and July, the Board
felt that some goals and objectives were in order and are presented as follows:
GOAL: Promote the timely extension of the Superstition Freeway
(State Route 360) to Apache Junction and U.S. Hwy 60.
OBJECTIVE: To have constructed by the State interchanges at Ironwood,
Idaho and Tomahawk Roads.
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GOAL: Develop a dialogue with Pinal and Maricopa counties for
coordination of City/County projects.
OBJECTIVE: Pursue the development and extensions of major arterial
roadways.
GOAL: Recommend corridors for right-of-way acquisition in advance
of major streets and other roadway improvements.
OBJECTIVE. To minimize the delay time for road improvements.
OBJECTIVE: To promote the extension of the Red Mountain and South Loop
Freeways to S.R. 88 and U.S. 60.
GOAL: Periodically review general street construction planning
and recommend priorities in regard to the development of
a comprehensive street improvement program.
OBJECTIVE: Recommend improvement sequences for construction of corridors
connecting US Hwy 60 with the planned interchanges of the
Superstition Freeway.
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GOAL:, Promote the development of alternative modes of transportation.
OBJECTIVE: To promote rapid transit.
OBJECTIVE: To promote airport/heliport development.