Z-07-27-04
ORDINANCE NO. 7830
AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE REZONING OF TWO TRACTS OF LAND; ONE APPROXIMATELY .32 ACRE AND THE SECOND APPROXIMATELY .26 ACRE FROM M-3 (INTENSIVE INDUSTRIAL) 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 August 25, 2004, recommended that the zoning classification for the tracts of land described in Section II of this ordinance all within the City of Lawrence, Douglas County, Kansas, be changed from M-3 (Intensive Industrial) 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 September 14, 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 tracts of land situated in the City of Lawrence, Douglas County, Kansas, to-wit:
642-646 LOCUST:
NORTH LAWRENCE - BEGINNING AT THE INTERSECTION OF THE WEST LINE OF SEVENTH (FORMERLY MAINE) STREET WITH THE SOUTH LINE OF LOCUST STREET IN BLOCK 6, IN THAT PART OF THE CITY OF LAWRENCE, FORMERLY KNOWN AS NORTH LAWRENCE; THENCE WEST ALONG THE SOUTH LINE OF LOCUST STREET 100 FEET; THENCE SOUTH 140 FEET; THENCE EAST 100 FEET TO THE WEST LINE OF SEVENTH STREET; THENCE NORTH ALONG THE WEST LINE OF SEVENTH STREET 140 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING.
645 LOCUST:
A PARCEL OF LAND BEING A PORTION OF BLOCK 6, IN THAT PART OF THE CITY OF LAWRENCE, FORMERLY KNOWN AS NORTH LAWRENCE IN THE NORTHEAST QUARTER OF THE SOUTHEAST QUARTER OF SECTION 30, TOWNSHIP 12 SOUTH, RANGE 20 EAST OF SIXTH PRINCIPAL MERIDIAN, DOUGLAS COUNTY, KANSAS, BOUNDED AND DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS:
BEGINNING AT THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF THE NORTH HALF OF SAID BLOCK 6, SAID CORNER BEING THE INTERSECTION OF THE WESTERLY LINE OF SEVENTH (FORMERLY MAINE) STREET, 60 FEET WIDE, WITH THE NORTHERLY LINE OF LOCUST STREET, 70 FEET WIDE, AS NOW ESTABLISHED; THENCE ALONG THE SOUTHERLY LINE OF SAID NORTH HALF OF BLOCK 6, NORTH 89°1830 WEST, 100 FEET TO THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF PARCEL NO. 2, AS CONVEYED BY UNION PACIFIC LAND RESOURCES CORPORATIONS TO ZAROCO, INC. BY SPECIAL WARRANTY DEED DATED MAY 19, 1982; THENCE ALONG THE EASTERLY LINE OF SAID PARCEL NO. 2, NORTH 0°3957 EAST, 102.41 FEET TO THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF SAID PARCEL NO. 2, SAID CORNER BEING ON THE NORTHERLY LINE OF PARCEL NO. 2 AS CONVEYED BY THE UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY TO UNION PACIFIC LAND RESOURCES CORPORATION, BY QUITCLAIM DEED DATED APRIL 1, 1971, RECORDED MARCH 19, 1976, IN VOLUME 309, PAGE 617 THROUGH 621, DEED RECORDS OF SAID COUNTY, SAID CORNER ALSO BEING ON A NON-TANGENT CURVE, CONCAVE NORTHWESTERLY, TO WHICH POINT A RADIAL LINE BEARS SOUTH 11°0807 EAST, 1960.08 FEET; THENCE NORTHEASTERLY, ALONG SAID NORTHERLY LINE OF PARCEL NO. 2 AS CONVEYED TO UNION PACIFIC LAND RESOURCES CORPORATION AND ALONG SAID CURVE, THROUGH A CENTRAL ANGLE OF 3°0015, 102.77 FEET TO THE MOST NORTHERLY CORNER OF SAID PARCEL NO. 2 AS CONVEYED UNION PACIFIC LAND RESOURCES CORPORATION, SOUTH 0°3957 WEST, 126.10 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING.
be and the same are hereby changed from that of M-3 (Intensive Industrial) 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 tracts, 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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MIKE RUNDLE, 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