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HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD778ORDINANCE NO.778 AN ORDINANCE OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF APACHE JUNCTION, ARIZONA,AMENDING THE APACHE JUNCTION.ARIZONA ZONING ORDINANCE,PROVIDING FOR AUTOMATIC ZONING REVERSIONS, BY AMENDING ARTICLE 13.(ZONING ORDINANCE AMENDMENTS AND CHANGES) AND ARTICLE 19 (PLANNED DEVELOPMENT ZONING DISTRICT);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 Section 13.0111 of Article 13 of the Zoning Ordinance is amended as follows: SECTION 13.0111 SIGNIFICANCE OF APPROVAL Approval of rezoning constitutes authorization for the development of property under granted zoning.Rezoning approval is valid for a period of twenty-four (24)months from the date of the City Council decision.I f approval expires prior to substantial development upon the rezoned property,the zoning shall revert to its former zoning classification without legislative action.If,no later than 150 days prior to the expiration of the zoning,the property owner files a request for a hearing to have the zoning extended for an additional period of time,the Planning and Zoning Commission and the City Council may consider granting the requested extension at their discretion. Portions of Section 19.0111 of Article 19 of the Zoning Ordinance are amended as follows: SECTION 19.0111 SUPPLEMENTARY PROVISIONS 4.Expiration and Reversion of Planned Development Zoning District:Approval of rezoning constitutes authorization for the development of property under granted zoning.Base rezoning approval is valid for a period of twenty-four (24)months from the date of the City Council decision or for the period of time approved by the City Council as a condition of rezoning.I f approval expires prior to substantial development upon the rezoning property,the zoning shall revert to its former zoning classification without legislative action.If,no later than 150 days prior to the expiration of the zoning,the property owner files a request for a hearing to have the zoning extended for an additional period of time,the Planning and Zoning Commission and the City Council may consider granting the requested extension at their discretion. ORDINANCE NO.778 PAGE ONE OF TWO If the extension is granted,the developer will be obligated to update the final plan and improvements plan to meet current City requirements. 6.Cancellation by Applicant:Cancellation may be initiated by the property owner by filing an application for Planned Development rezoning including the application fees. 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 19TH DAY OF FFRRUARY ,19 91 . SIGNED AND ATTESTED TO THIS 22ND DAY OF FEBRUARY ,19 91 Ke neth Bluntschly Mayor ATTES : ae7(Yee_x __ Kathleen Connelly City Clerk PROVED AS TO FORM: Davi11, F.Alexandier City Attorney ORDINANCE NO.778 PAGE TWO OF TWO