HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD1497ORDINANCE NO. 1497
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 FOR THE
PROPERTIES DESCRIBED IN REZONING CASE PZ-8-20, A
PROPOSED REZONING FROM MEDIUM DENSITY SINGLE-FAMILY
DETACHED RESIDENTIAL ("RS -10M") TO GENERAL RURAL LOW
DENSITY SINGLE-FAMILY DETACHED RESIDENTIAL ("RS-GR");
REPEALING ANY CONFLICTING PROVISIONS; AND PROVIDING
FOR SEVERABILITY.
WHEREAS, this property is currently designated "Medium
Density Residential" but the surrounding neighborhood is
designated as "Low Density Residential"; and
WHEREAS, the proposed rezoning would bring this parcel in
conformance with the surrounding general plan designation found
in the immediate neighborhood; and
WHEREAS, the property is currently considered
non -conforming with a rear yard setback encroachment; and
WHEREAS, as part of this rezoning the owner intends to
initiate a lot combination application to eliminate the rear
yard setback encroachment found on the proposed rezoning parcel;
and
WHEREAS, on September 22, 2020, the Apache Junction
planning and zoning commission unanimously recommended approval
to the city council of rezoning case PZ-8-20.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL
OF APACHE JUNCTION, ARIZONA, AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION I IN GENERAL
The zoning district classification on the zoning district map
for the parcels of land legally described as:
The West half of the Northwest quarter of the Northeast
quarter of the Northwest quarter of the Southeast quarter
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of Section 21, Township 1 North, Range 8 East of the Gila
and Salt River Base and Meridian, Pinal County, Arizona;
EXCEPT the North 40 feet per fee #1997-042630, Pinal County
Records; and
EXCEPT the 20 feet x 20 feet cut off corner per fee #1997-
042630, Pinal County Records; and
EXCEPT the West 25 feet thereof per Docket 1581, page 200,
Pinal County Records; and
EXCEPT all coal, oil, gas and other mineral deposits as
reserved unto the United States of America, as set forth in
Patent issued on said land.
be and hereby is amended from Medium Density Single -Family
Detached Residential ("RS -10M") to General Rural Low Density
Single -Family Detached Residential ("RS-GR"), subject to the
following conditions of approval:
1) The project shall be developed in accordance with the plans
attached and associated to this case and all the provisions
of the zoning ordinance applicable to this case.
2) A lot combination must be completed for parcels 101-22-006F
and 101-22-006E within 2 months of rezoning approval or
this rezoning may be subject to reversion to RS -10M in a
publicly noticed City Council public hearing.
SECTION II REPEALING ANY CONFLICTING PROVISIONS:
All ordinances and parts of ordinances in conflict with the
provisions of this ordinance are hereby repealed.
SECTION III PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY:
If any section,subsection,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
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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 A)DAY OF (I4)6e4',2020.
SIGNED AND ATTESTED TO THIS 010 DAY OF Oe4jobtR , 2020.
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APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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RICHARD JOEL STERN
City Attorney
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