HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD1262ORDINANCE NO. 1262
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-1-06, FROM CI-
1 (LIGHT INDUSTRY AND WAREHOUSE ZONE) TO CI-1/PD
(LIGHT INDUSTRY AND WAREHOUSE ZONE BY PLANNED
DEVELOPMENT); REPEALING ANY CONFLICTING
PROVISIONS; AND PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY.
WHEREAS, on February 28, 2006, the Apache Junction
Planning and Zoning Commission voted to recommend approval
of the proposed rezoning request PZ-1-06, by a vote of 5 to
0; and
WHEREAS, the Council hereby determines that the
proposed rezoning conforms to all of the applicable
criteria as specified in the City. of Apache Junction Zoning
Ordinance,Article 19,PlannOLDevelopment Zoning District,
Section 19.0109 General.Criteria,and is in compliance with
the General Plan, integrates with the• stirounding
neighborhood, adequately .a&comModates traffic, will have
adequate public facilities, and that the design and uses
should result in enhancement to the social, built, and
natural environment in the City.
NOW, THEREFORE, be it ordained that:
SECTION I:IN GENERAL
The zoning district classification on the Zoning District
Map,City of Apache Junction, Arizona, for the parcel of
land legally described as:
Lot 26, Baseline Industrial Park Subdivision,
according to the plat of record in the Office of the
County Recorder of Pinal County, Arizona, as Cabinet
C, Slide 60; said sub -division being located in a
portion of the Southwest quarter of Section 33,
Township 1 North, Range 8 East of the Gila and Salt
River Base and Meridian, Pinal County, Arizona
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be and hereby is amended from CI -1 (Light Industry and
Warehouse Zone) to CI-1/PD (Light Industry and Warehouse
Zone .by'Planned Development), subject to the following
conditions of approval:
1) The storage lot shall be used for recreational
vehicles, boats and general public storage purposes,
but shall not be used for the storage of contractor
construction equipment, vehicles or supplies.
•2)All on site lighting shall comply with City of
Apache Junction Zoning Ordinance, Article 23 Outdoor
Light Control Regulations (commonly known as the
"Dark Sky Ordinance").
3) The mini -storage units along the site's eastern
perimeter may be constructed at a zero feet setback
against the east property line; the north end of
said mini -storage building may be constructed at a
zero feet setback aga=inst the site's north property
line; and, the:mihistbrage building may also be
construdpe,d t .ja,zer0 fpet etback against the south
property fine within the 29 -foot wide drainage
easement ai'ea'1-,,-but:-only after the property owner
receives and presents to the City's Planning
Division, all of the following documents:
a) A letter of affirmative support for the drainage
easement encroachment from the Chairperson of the
Baseline Industrial Park Owners Association.
b) Letters of affirmative support for the drainage
easement encroachment from the owners of lots 27
and 28 (who are also affected by the drainage
easement).
c) A letter from a registered Civil Engineer
justifying the drainage easement encroachment and
assuring the City that said encroachment will not
negatively impact any properties served by the
drainage easement.
d) A recorded Affidavit of Correction, drawn and
stamped by a registered land surveyor, deleting
from the subdivision plat the part of the
drainage easement on Lot 26 requested for
building area.
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4) The site shall be developed in accordance with the
submitted site plan, and all construction shall be
done in compliance with all applicable building
codes and other Codes currently used by the City of
Apache Junction.Any mechanical equipment such as
HVAC units shall be ground mounted.
5) The developer shall pay all applicable development
fees at the time of permit issuance for the mini-
storage building.
6) Should the property ever be proposed to be developed
with a different use, new uses shall be permitted as
specified by City of Apache Junction Zoning
Ordinance Sections 16.0101(b), 16.0201(b),
16.0201(c) and Section 17.0101, except for the
following uses which will be prohibited:
- Advertising sign, structure or billboard
subject to Article 21
-Bar, cocktail lounge, night club, tavern
-Baths (Turkish, Swedish, steam, etc.)
-Fair, carnival or tent show for not longer
than fifteen (15) days, if sufficient
parking area for patrons is provided
- Massage establishment, reducing salon or
gymnasium
- Motorcycle or motor scooter repair or
storage that is not completely in an
enclosed building
-Sale, rental or display of: airplanes or
parts, abtomobiles or vehicles that are not
in working condition, display of
contractor's equipment or supplies (no
general storage .of inoperable or junk heavy
equipment or construction materials is
permitted, but rentals, sales and
incidental repair of the same as part of a
rental or sale .business is permitted),
garaae equiprrh,ent-, pet• -.(no boarding or
hospital), pe..upp,a1 second-hand goods,
-second-h'andautoiDdrts.; tiaileis (no
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storage of old mobile or manufactured homes
or inoperable RVs)
•-Junk yards of any kind
- A manufactured home or an RV as a
caretaker's residence
-Sales of used auto parts, tire rebuilding
or recapping
-Poultry or rabbit killing incidental to a.
retail business on the same property
- Airport, airstrip or landing field
SECTION II:REPEALING ANY CONFLICTING PROVISIONS
All ordinancesand parts of ordinances in conflict with the
provisions of this ordinance are hereby repealed.
SECTION III:PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY
If any section, sub -section, sentence, phrase, clause or
portion of this ordinance, or any part o.f .the code adopted
herein by reference, is for any!rl,dason held to be invalid
or unconstitutional by the :decisionof any court of
competent jurisdiction, SuCh decisiOn'shald7noi affect the
validity of the remainingportion;:theregf.
PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE MAYOR AND. CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF APACHE JUNCTION, ARIZONA, THIS'21ST s DAY OF
MARCH ,2006.
SIGNED AND ATTESTED TO THIS 21ST DAY OF MARCH ,2006.
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DOUGLAS COLEMAN/
Mayor
ATTEST:
KATHLEEN CONNELLY
City Clerk
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APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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RICHARD JOEL STERN
City Attorney
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