Z-11-39-03

                                                ORDINANCE NO. 7740

AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE REZONING OF APPROXIMATELY 5,000 SQUARE FEET FROM RM-2 (MULTIPLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL) DISTRICT TO C-5 (LIMITED COMMERCIAL) DISTRICT, AS HEREINAFTER SET FORTH, AND AMENDING THE ZONING DISTRICTS MAP INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE IN CHAPTER 20, ARTICLE 5, SECTION 501, OF THE “CODE OF THE CITY OF LAWRENCE, KANSAS, 2003,” AND AMENDMENTS THERETO.

WHEREAS, after due and lawful notice and hearing, the Lawrence-Douglas County Metropolitan Planning Commission on December 17, 2003, recommended that the zoning classification for the tract of land described in Section II of this ordinance all within the City of Lawrence, Douglas County, Kansas, be changed from RM-2 (Multiple-Family Residential) District to C-5 (Limited Commercial) District.

WHEREAS, after due and lawful notice the zoning recommendation came on for hearing before the governing body of the City of Lawrence, Douglas County, Kansas on January 6, 2004, and after due consideration and deliberation the recommended zoning change was approved.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE CITY OF LAWRENCE, KANSAS:

SECTION I.  The above stated recitals are by reference incorporated herein, and shall be as effective as if repeated verbatim.

SECTION II.  That the zoning district classification for the following described tract of land situated in the City of Lawrence, Douglas County, Kansas, to-wit:

BEGINNING AT THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF LOT 1, COLLEGE MOTEL ADDITION; THENCE NORTH 00º09’30” EAST, ALONG THE EAST LINE OF SAID LOT 1, 20.0’; THENCE NORTH 89º59’58” WEST, 155.00’ TO THE WEST LINE OF LOT 1 OF SAID COLLEGE MOTEL ADDITION; THENCE SOUTH 0º09’30” WEST, 5.0’; THENCE NORTH 89º59’58” WEST, 72.5’ TO THE WEST LINE OF LOT 2 OF SAID COLLEGE MOTEL ADDITION; THENCE SOUTH 0º09’30” WEST ALONG THE WEST LINE OF SAID COLLEGE MOTEL ADDITION, 27.0’; THENCE SOUTH 89º59’58” EAST, 72.50’; THENCE NORTH 0º09’30” EAST, 12.0’ TO THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF SAID LOT 1; THENCE SOUTH 89º59’58” EAST ALONG THE SOUTH LINE OF SAID LOT 1, 155.00’ TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING

be and the same is hereby changed from that of RM-2 (Multiple-Family Residential) District to C-5 (Limited Commercial) District as such district is defined and prescribed in Chapter 20 of the “Code of the City of Lawrence, Kansas, 2003,” and amendments thereto.

SECTION III.  That the Zoning Districts Map incorporated by reference in and by Chapter 20, Article 5, Section 501, of the “Code of the City of Lawrence, Kansas, 2003,” be and the same is hereby amended by showing and reflecting thereon the new zoning district classification for the aforesaid tract, as set forth in Section II of this ordinance.

SECTION IV.  This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and publication as provided by law.

PASSED by the Governing Body of the City of Lawrence, Kansas, the ______ day of _____________, 2004.

APPROVED:

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DAVID M. DUNFIELD, Mayor

ATTEST:

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Frank S. Reeb, City Clerk

APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY:            LEGAL DESCRIPTION VERIFIED:

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David L. Corliss                            Date             David R. Guntert, Planner                Date

Asst. City Manager/Director of Legal Services