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HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD1143ORDINANCE NO.1143 AN ORDINANCE OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF APACHE JUNCTION,ARIZONA,AMENDING THE APACHE JUNCTION, ARIZONA,ZONING ORDINANCE,BY AMENDING THE ZONING DISTRICT MAP.CITY OF APACHE JUNCTION,ARIZONA,CHANGING THE ZONING DISTRICT CLASSIFICATION IN REZONING CASE PZ-08-00 AND ALLOWING A CHURCH AND RELATED USES AS A CONDITIONAL USE; 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 The zoning district classification on the Zoning District Map.City of Apache Junction.Arizona,for the parcels of land described as: That portion of the Southeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter of Section 27,which lies North of the North right-of-way line of Old West Highway;and the South Half of the Northeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter of Section 27,Township 1 North,Range 8 East of the Gila and Salt River Base and Meridian,Apache Junction,Pinal County, Arizona; be and hereby is amended from CR-4/PD (Multiple -Family Residence Zone by Planned Development),C-3/PD (General Commercial by Planned Development) and GR (General Rural)to CR-5/PD (Multiple -Family Residence Zone by Planned Development with a church and related uses.allowed as a Conditional Use)subject to the following stipulations: 1.All development shall be done in compliance with all applicable Codes and Ordinances as adopted in the Apache Junction City Code, Volumes I and II,including all policies and standards adopted by the City of Apache Junction,but not limited to,the Zoning Ordinance,the Uniform Building Code,the Engineering Guidelines and the Landscaping and Screening Requirements,more particularly as detailed herein. ORDINANCE NO.1143 PAGE 1 OF 5 2.Substantial construction of the preliminary planned development plan must be completed within a 24 -month period from the date of City Council approval of the rezoning request to CR-5/PD,Case No.PZ-08-00.If not,the zoning on the property may be subject to reversion to the original zoning classifications by City Council action,pursuant to the provisions of Arizona Revised Statutes Annotated (A.R.S.).9-462.01. 3.The final planned development plan (including improvement and construction plans)shall be submitted within one year of the rezoning approval. 4.The final planned development plan shall be in substantial compliance with the preliminary planned development plan and elevations on the site plan on file with the Planning Division of the Apache Junction Development Services Department in Case File No.PZ-08-00,within one year of the rezoning approval. 5.The West 33 feet of the West half of the Southeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter of the Southeast Quarter,less the right-of-way along Old West Highway,of Section 27,Township 1 North,Range 8 East,Gila and Salt River Base and Meridian,Pinal County,State of Arizona (identified as the adjacent half -width of right-of-way on Hilton Road starting at Old West Highway north to approximately a point 330 feet south of the north property line)must be dedicated to the City of Apache Junction. 6.The half -width rights -of -way on Old West Highway,Goldfield Road and Hilton Road adjacent to the property must be improved to the City Engineer's standards (to include paving,sidewalks, curbs,gutters,streetlights,fire hydrants,deceleration lanes, etc.). 7.All of the civil engineering requirements pursuant to the Apache Junction City Engineering Guidelines as adopted by City Council Resolution No.95-16 and Ordinance No.932 will apply to the project including,but not limited to,topography, grading and drainage,street improvement plans and a drainage report. ORDINANCE NO.1143 PAGE 2 OF 5 8.Appropriate development fees,as well as all other applicable fees,are due prior to the issuance of building permits. 9.All routes of access and proposed playground equipment must be barrier free and conform to current A.D.A.requirements and the U.S.Consumer Products Safety Commission 'Handbook for Public Playground Safety'on file with the Parks and Recreation Department of the City of Apache Junction. 10.The proposed development must comply with all requirements of the Apache Junction Fire District,including necessary fire hydrants,automatic fire sprinklers,and must provide a fire flow of at least 1,500 Gallons Per Minute ("GPM")for a 2 -hour duration. 11.The senior independent -living facility must be setback at least 25 feet from the east right-of-way line along Hilton Road. 12.The proposed senior assisted -living facility,the senior independent -living facility,the private elementary school/ fellowship hall and the day care/preschool facility must provide adequate outdoor seating and shade area along the entrance to these proposed buildings. 13.The development site must comply with all requirements outlined for a Planned Development pursuant to Article 19,Planned Development Zoning District of the Apache Junction City Code,Volume II,Land Development Code,Chapter 1,Zoning Ordinance,including at least twenty percent (20%)of the gross site be reserved for open space. 14.Salvaging of native vegetation shall be completed in accordance with the Plant Salvage Specifications utilized by the City's Park and Recreation Department.All significant stands of Saguaro cactus and native trees must be relocated on the development site, with development being designed around any significant native vegetation encouraged pursuant to Chapter III,Growing Smarter Elements,B Environmental Planning Element,Goal #3,Preserve and conserve native desert vegetation and wildlife habitats,from the City of Apache Junction General Plan,Resolution 94-34, adopted on November 2,1999. ORDINANCE NO.1143 PAGE 3 OF 5 15.All structures on the development shall have stucco and/or decorative masonry on all exterior elevations.Each elevation shall provide visual variety through altering roof line angles/ heights,decorative architectural window treatments and/or other architectural features and building design that breaks up the building mass of each elevation.Roofing material shall have a complementing parapet to the exterior elevation,with metal and/or tile material used to provide visual variety and continuity among all buildings on the development site.Roof material and exterior walls shall be earth tone in color. 16.CPTED ("Crime Prevention Through Environmental Design") recommendations shall include: a.All bushes shall be trimmed to a height of less than three (3)feet. b.All tree branches shall be trimmed to a height no lower than seven (7)feet. c.All exterior lighting must be approved by CPTED. d.The exterior windows on both the senior assisted -living facility and independent -living facility shall have secondary locks. e.The exterior doors on the laundry room and kitchen in the senior assisted -living facility shall have deadbolts and peepholes. 17.Parish hall not to exceed 31 feet. SECTION I I 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 portion thereof. ORDINANCE NO.1143 PAGE 4 OF 5 KATHLEEN CONNELLY City Clerk APPROVED AS TO FORM: PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF APACHE JUNCTION,ARIZONA,THIS 7TH DAY OF NOVEMBER 20 00 SIGNED AND ATTESTED TO THIS 20TH ATTEST: /a-3/-0,-" RICHARD JOEL STERN City Attorney Ordinance No.1143 Page 5 OF 5 DAY OF NOVEMBER ,2000 . DOUGLAS CpLEMAN Mayor