HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD1096ORDINANCE NO.1096
AN ORDINANCE OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF APACHE JUNCTION,
ARIZONA,AMENDING THE APACHE JUNCTION CITY CODE,VOL.II,LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE,
CHAPTER 1,ZONING ORDINANCE,ARTICLE 13,ZONING ORDINANCE AMENDMENTS AND CHANGES,
SECTION 13.0105 PUBLIC HEARING;REPEALING ANY CONFLICTING PROVISIONS;PROVIDING
FOR SEVERABILITY.
SECTION I IN GENERAL
That Apache Junction City Code (hereinafter "A.J.C.C.),Vol.II,Land Development
Code (hereinafter "L.D.C."),Chapter 1,Zoning Ordinance,Article 13,Zoning
Ordinance Amendments And Changes,Section 13.0105 Public Hearing be amended to
read as follows:
Every application for amendment,Council motion for amendment,or
Commission motion for amendment of the Ordinance shall be considered
by the Planning and Zoning Commission at a public hearing.Notice
of the time,date and place of the hearing,including a general
explanation of the matter to be considered and including a general
description of the area to be affected,shall be given at least
fifteen (15)days before each hearing.
The notice shall be published one (1)time in a newspaper of general
circulation,published or circulated in the City of Apache Junction,
or if there is none,it shall be posted on the affected property in
such a manner as to be legible from the public right-of-way and in
at least ten (10)public places in the municipality.
A posted notice shall be printed so that the following is visible
from a distance of 100 feet:the word "Zoning";the present zoning
classification;the proposed zoning district classification;and the
date and time of the hearing.
In proceedings involving rezoning of land which abuts other
municipalities or unincorporated areas of the county or a
combination thereof,copies of the notice of public hearing shall be
transmitted to the planning agency of such governmental unit
abutting such land.
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If an application for amendment by petition involves the rezoning of
one (1)or more parcels of land,then in addition to the publication
requirements herein provided,the Planning Department shall cause to
be notified,by first class mail,all property owners within 300
feet of the area sought to be rezoned.
The City Council or the Commission may or may not notify by first
class mail all property owners within 300 feet of areas sought to be
rezoned by motion to amend.Any motion to amend this Ordinance
whether initiated by City Council or Commission shall state whether
any mailed notices shall be required.However,in the event that a
motion for amendment concerns only the amendment of the general
requirements,permitted uses,or the like,and does not include the
rezoning of an area from one zoning classification to another,then
no mailings shall be made.
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,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 any court of competent 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 20TH DAY OF JULY ,1992_.
SIGNED AND ATTESTED TO THIS 20TH DAY OF JULY ,1999 .
DOUGLAS COLEMAN
Mayor
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ATTEST:
KATHLEEN CONNELLY
City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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RICHARD J.STERN
City Attorney
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