HomeMy WebLinkAboutORDINANCE 1513-1992'r
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Suggested by Council
CITY OF KENAI
ORDINANCE 1513-92
AN ORDINANCE OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KENAI, ALASKA, AMENDING
THE KENAI MUNICIPAL CODE BY ADDING A NEW SECTION TO CHAPTER 14.lQ,
ENTITLED "DIVISION OF A COMMERCIAL TRACT."
WHEREAS, the current Kenai Municipal Code does not adequately
provide for division of commercial tracts into fragment lots; and
WHEREAS, fragment lots are necessary to facilitate and promote
commercial development occurring in multiple phases; and
WHEREAS, it is in the best interest of the City of Kenai to
encourage such commercial development;
NOW THEREFORE BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KENAI,
ALASKA THAT KMC 14.10.120 BE ADDED TO THE CITY CODE AS FOLLOWS:
14.10.120 Division of a Commercial Tract: (a) The owner of a
commercial tract located in a commercial zone may divide the tract
into fragment lots provided that such a division is not
inconsistent with the approved commercial site plan and recorded
declarations, covenants and restrictions applicable to the
commercial tract. Any property description used to divide an area
of the commercial tract into a fragment lot shall not be considered
a lot or tract under terms of this Title or Title 4 of this code,
but shall be otherwise a lawful lot or tract. Any fragment lot
created under this section shall contain the minimum area, width
and depth otherwise required for lots in the zoning district in
which the fragment lot is located.
(b) As used in Title 14:
(1) "Commercial tract" means an existing lawfully subdivided
single lot or tract in a commercial zone which may be further
divided into fragment lots.
(2) "Commercial tract site plan" means a map of the commercial
tract depicting building footprints, parking areas, landscaping,
driveway access points to the property, site drainage, and any
fragment lots to be contained within the commercial tract.
(3) "Fragment lot" means a division of a commercial tract for
purposes of facilitating construction or financing of a commercial
development requiring multiple phases of construction. The term
fragment lot does not include properties outside of the boundaries
of an approved commercial tract. Fragment lots may be described in
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PASSED BY:.TI~E COUNCIL q~' THE CITY q~' KENAI, ALASKA, this 16th day
o~ Stsptet~nber,~ .1992. f
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Introduced: September 2, 1992
Adopted: September 16, 1992
Effective: October 16, 1992
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