HomeMy WebLinkAboutRES 90-40RESOLUTION NO.90-40
A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF APACHE JUNCTION,
ARIZONA APPROVING GENERAL PLAN AMENDMENT GPA-90-03,A CITY -INITIATED PROPOSAL
TO REDESIGNATE FROM LOW DENSITY RESIDENTIAL TO MEDIUM DENSITY RESIDENTIAL THE
AREA IN SECTION 17 BETWEEN IRONWOOD DRIVE AND VALLEY DRIVE AND BETWEEN TEPEE
STREET AND WINDSONG STREET.
WHEREAS,the Apache Junction City Council did on June 16,1987 adopt the
1987 Apache Junction General Plan;and
WHEREAS,the Apache Junction Planning and Zoning Commission held a public
hearing regarding GPA-90-03 on August 28,1990;and
WHEREAS,the Apache Junction Planning and Zoning Commission recommended
approval of GPA-90-03; and
WHEREAS,this Council has complied with the requirements for the
preparation and adoption of a General Plan amendment pursuant to A.R.S.
Section 9-461.05;and
WHEREAS,this Council finds that the action taken on this General Plan
Amendment is necessary for sound and orderly community development,for
preservation of community values,and for the promotion of the general health,
safety,convenience,and welfare of the citizens of the Apache Junction
community;and
WHEREAS,this Council has considered the findings of fact given in Section
D.1.6 of the 1987 Apache Junction General Plan and finds:
1.That the amendment constitutes an overall improvement to the General
Plan and is not solely for the good or benefit of a particular
landowner or owners at a particular point in time.
2.That the amendment will not adversely impact the community as a whole
or a portion of the community by:
•Significantly altering acceptable existing land use
patterns;
•Requiring larger and more expensive improvements to roads,sewer
or water systems than are needed to support the prevailing land
uses and which,therefore,may impact development of other lands;
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•Adversely impacting existing uses because of increased traffic on
existing systems;or
•Affecting the livability of the area or the health and
safety of the residents.
3.That the amendment is consistent with the overall intent of this
General Plan.
4.That the amendment is necessary to rationalize land use policy with
existing development and existing parcelization.
NOW,THEREFORE,BE IT RESOLVED by the Mayor and City Council of the City
of Apache Junction, Arizona that:
GPA-90-03,a City -initiated General Plan amendment proposing the
redesignation from Low Density Residential to Medium Density Residential of the
area in Section 17 between Ironwood Drive and Valley Drive and between Tepee
Street and Windsong Street,be approved and adopted.
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 20TH DAY OF NOVEMBER
KOIneth Blunt§chly
Mayor
ATTEST:
Kathleen Connelly
City Clerk
APPROVED,AS TO FORM:
City Attorney
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