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HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD760ORDINANCE NO.760 AN ORDINANCE OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF APACHE JUNCTION, ARIZONA,AMENDING THE APACHE JUNCTION,ARIZONA,ZONING ORDINANCE,BY INCREASING THE MINIMUM LOT SIZE REQUIREMENT TO 20,000 SQUARE FEET IF PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS ARE NOT PROVIDED IN THE CR-2/CR-2(MH)ZONE,R1-8/R1-8(MH)ZONE, CR-3/CR-3(MH)ZONE,R-1 DUPLEX ZONE,AND THE TH ZONE OF ARTICLE 15 RESIDENTIAL DISTRICTS):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 Portions of Article 15 are amended as follows: Section 15.0305 INTENSITY OF USE 1.Minimum lot size shall be 20,000 net square feet;in federally -patented areas,the size shall be on a gross basis;the size of a corner lot at the intersection of two arterials shall be on a net basis. 2.Minimum lot size shall be reduced to 11,000 net square feet for: a.Lots in a subdivision the final plat of which has been approved by the City and recorded in the Office of the County Recorder;or b.Lots in a street improvement district for which the City has ordered the improvements or improvements have been completed;or c.Lots abutting on or having City -approved access to a dedicated public street for which all off -site improvements have been installed to current City standards as specified in the Apache Junction Development Guide. 3.Minimum lot width shall be 80 feet. 4.Legal lots of record existing on the effective date of Ordinance No.760 shall be deemed to comply with the minimum lot area requirements of this zone. 5.Maximum lot coverage by all buildings shall be thirty percent (30%). ORDINANCE NO.760 PAGE ONE OF FOUR Section 15.1.0305 INTENSITY OF USE 1.Minimum lot size shall be 20,000 net square feet;in federally -patented areas,the size shall be on a gross basis;the size of a corner lot at the intersection of two arterials shall be on a net basis. 2.Minimum lot size shall be reduced to 8,000 net square feet for: a.Lots in a subdivision the final plat of which has been approved by the City and recorded in the Office of the County Recorder;or b.Lots in a street improvement district for which the City has ordered the improvements or improvements have been completed;or c.Lots abutting on or having City -approved access to a dedicated public street for which all off -site improvements have been installed to current City standards as specified in the Apache Junction Development Guide. 3.Minimum lot width shall be 80 feet.Minimum lot width shall be 60 feet for lots qualifying for the above lot area reduction. 4.Legal lots of record existing on the effective date of Ordinance No.760 shall be deemed to comply with the minimum lot area requirements of this zone. SECTION 15.0405 INTENSITY OF USE 1.Minimum lot size shall be 20,000 net square feet;in federally -patented areas,the size shall be on a gross basis;the size of a corner lot at the intersection of two arterials shall be on a net basis. 2.Minimum lot size shall be reduced to 7,000 net square feet for: a.Lots in a subdivision the final plat of which has been approved by the City and recorded in the Office of the County Recorder;or b.Lots in a street improvement district for which the City has ordered 3the improvements or improvements have been completed;or c.Lots abutting on or having City -approved access to a dedicated public street for which all off -site improvements have been installed to current City standards as specified in the Apache Junction Development Guide. 3.Minimum lot width shall be 80 feet.Minimum lot width shall be 60 feet for lots qualifying for the above lot area reduction. ORDINANCE NO.760 PAGE TWO OF FOUR 4.Legal lots of record existing on the effective date of Ordinance No.760 shall be deemed to comply with the minimum lot area and lot width requirements of this zone. SECTION 15.1.0405 INTENSITY OF USE 1.Minimum lot size shall be 20,000 net square feet;in federally -patented areas,the size shall be on a gross basis;the size of a corner lot at the intersection of two arterials shall be on a net basis. 2.Minimum lot size shall be reduced to 6,000 net square feet for a single family dwelling or 8,000 square feet per duplex for: a.Lots in a subdivision the final plat of which has been approved by the City and recorded in the Office of the County Recorder;or b.Lots in a street improvement district for which the City has ordered the improvements or improvements have been completed;or c.Lots abutting on or having City -approved access to a dedicated public street for which all off -site improvements have been installed to current City standards as specified in the Apache Junction Development Guide. 3.Minimum lot width shall be 80 feet.Minimum lot width shall be 60 feet for lots qualifying for the above lot area reduction. 4.Legal lots of record existing on the effective date of Ordinance No.760 shall be deemed to comply with the minimum lot area and lot width requirements of this zone. SECTION 15.0803 MANUFACTURED HOME SUBDIVISIONS AND LOTS NOT IN A RECORDED SUBDIVISION 4.Minimum lot size shall be 20,000 net square feet;in federally -patented areas,the size shall be on a gross basis;the size of a corner lot at the intersection of two arterials shall be on a net basis. 5.Minimum lot size shall be reduced to 8,000 net square feet for: a.Lots in a subdivision the final plat of which has been approved by the City and recorded in the Office of the County Recorder;or b.Lots in a street improvement district for which the City has ordered the improvements or improvements have been completed;or ORDINANCE NO.760 PAGE THREE OF FOUR c.Lots abutting on or having City -approved access to a dedicated public street for which all off -site improvements have been installed to current City standards as specified in the Apache Junction Development Guide. 8.Minimum lot width shall be 80 feet.Minimum lot width shall be 60 feet for lots qualifying for the above lot area reduction. 9.Legal lots of record existing on the effective date of Ordinance No.760 shall be deemed to comply with the minimum lot area and lot width requirements of this zone. 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 I f 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. PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF APACHE JUNCTION,ARIZONA,THIS 16TH DAY OF OCTOBER ,19 90 • SIGNED AND ATTESTED TO THIS 24TH DAY OF ATTEST: 7a_tiz e_a_ Kathleen Connelly City Clerk APPROVED AS TO FORM: bk"\ City Attorney ORDINANCE NO.760 PAGE FOUR OF FOUR OCTOBER ,19 90 .