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HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESOLUTION 1978-122 * ,~- N CITY OF KENAI RESOLUTION NO. ?8-122 A RESOLUTION OF THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KENAI, ALASKA RECOMMENDING THB KENAI PENINSULA BOROUGH ASSEMBLY AMEND CHAPTER 21.76 OF THE BOROUGH CODS RELATIVE TO THE KENAI MUNICIPAL DISTRICT . WHERBAS , the City of Kenai Advisory Planning and Zoning Commission has reviewed the Kenai Peninsula Borough Code, Chapter 21.76. and WHEREAS, the Commission has held a public hearing on both recommended changes (Resolution Numbers PZ 78-21 and PZ 78-24) having duly advertised such hearings, and WHEREAS, there were no objections to either the two proposed change resolutions of ~ the commission. NOW, THERBFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KENAI, that the Renal City Council requests the Kenai Peninsula Borough Assembly to enact in appropriate form PZ Resolutions 78-21 and 78-24. said resolutions are incorporated herein by reference . _ . --- PASSED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KENAI, ALASKA this 2nd day of August, i!i`IS . mac. ~ ~ ~ l ~!'~~~s~ VINCENT O'RE YOR ATTEST: ' Su C. Peter, City Clerk ~~ ~ ~ _ .. ~ ~~~ CITY OF KENAI RESOLUTION N0. PZ 78-21 A RESOLUTION OF THE ADVISORY PLANNING f, ZONING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF KENAI RECOA'QNENDING AMENDMENT OF THE KENAI MUNICIPAL DISTRICT ZONING CODE, CHAPTEP. 21.76, KENAI PENINSULA BOROUGH CODE OF ORDINANCES. WHEREAS, planning and zoning requires continuous review and updates, and WHEREAS, the Kenai Municipal District Zoning Code has not been updated since 1975, and WHEREAS, the Advisory Planning and Zoning Commission of the City of Kenai has reviewed, in detail, recent changes in State statutes and Borough ordinances governing planning and zoning, and WHEREAS, the Borough Assembly has referred this matter to the Advisory Planning and Zoning Commission for comment and public hearing. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the Advisory Planning and Zoning Commission of the City of Kenai, Alaska to recommend that the Borough Assembly pass the following proposed amendments to the Kenai Municipal District Zoning Code, Chapter 21.76, Kenai Peninsula Borough Code of Ordinances: 1. That section 21.76.070(8)(2) be amended to delete subparagraph "b", renumbering subparagraphs " c" and "d" as "b'• and "c" respectively. 2. That section 21.76.070(C)(1) be amended to read: 1. Minimum lot area in accordance with Borough Subdivision O rdinance. 3. That section 21:76.070(C)(3)(d) be deleted. 4. That section ?1.76.070(C)(4) Ue amended to read: 4. Maximum lot coverage - 30$. S. That section 21.76.070(C)(6) be added to read in its entirety as follows: 6. Maximum height - 2 1/2 stories, or 35 feet, whichever is less. 6. That section 21.76.080(8)(2) be amended to delete subparagraph "b", renumbering subparagraphs "c" and "d" as "b" and "c" respectively. 7. That section 21.76.080(C)(4) be amended to read i n its entirety as follows: 4. Maximum lot coverage - 30$. ~ --- __ - _ 4. RESOLUTION N0 . PZ 7 ` ? 1 .,. - • .- ~ -~ - -- -.r- - •--~. °'"`'age Two 8. That section 21.76.080(C)(7) be added to read in its entirety as follows: 7. Maximum height - 2 1/2 stories or 35 feet, whichever is less. 9. That section 21.76.090(B)(2) be amended to read: 2. Secondary uses - same as secondary uses permitted in the RR zone. 10. That the third sentence of Section 21.76.110(A) be amended to t'ead as follows: New single and two family residential uses and some other non-commercial uses are excluded from this zone as principal uses because a commercial area is a poor environment for such uses and because it is intended that land in this zone be reserved for commercial purposes. 11. That the second sentence of Section 21.76.120(A) be amended to read as follows: New residential uses and some other non- industrial uses are excluded from this zone as principal uses because an industrial area is a poor environment for such uses and because it is intended that land in this zone be reserved for industrial and commercial purposes. 12. That section 21.76.120(B)(1) be amended to read in its entirety as follows: (a) Airport related uses; (b) Warehouse and wholesale businesses; (c) Retail businesses; (d) Professional offices; (e) Automotive service stations; (f) Automotive sales; (g) Automotive repair and rebuilding; (h) Manufacturing, fabricating, assembling and storage of a character that meets development requirements listed below. 13. That section 21.76.120(B)(2) be amended to read in its entirety as follows: 2. Secondary Uses (a) Accessory uses which are clearly .incidental to permitted uses and which are consistent with the principal uses allowed. (b) One single-family residence per parcel, which is a part of the main building. 14. That the first sentence of section 21.76.140(D)(1) be amended to read as follows: 1. Elementary schools, high schools, colleges, day-care centers, hospitals, and sanitariums may be permitted provided that the following conditions are met:. T ___ _ _ _ ~ .,. - .- ~ ..~ _ _ .~. ,,~ _--~w_ . - ..~ :._ RESOLUTION N0. PZ 7F 21 Pag~.Three 1S. That the first sentence of Section 21.76.140(E)(1) be amended to read as follows: 1. Governmental buildings, public libraries, public off-street parking lots, day-care centers, and other public facilities serving the entire community may be permitted provided that the following conditions are met:. 16. That section 21.76.140(G) be amended to read: G. Conditional Uses in RU, CG, IL and IH Zones. 1. Crematories operated as part of and in the same structure as a mortuary may be permitted provided that no indication of said use shall be evident from the exterior of the mortuary. 2. Restaurants may be allowed in the RU zone, provided that the proposed location and the characteristics of the site will not destroy the residential character of the neighborhood. 17. That section 21.76.140(I) be amended to delete reference to 20.30.180 and substitute therefore 21.76.180. 18. That section 21.76.190(F)(4) and (F)(S) be amended to read in their entirety as follows: Off Street Parking. 4. Multiple family dwellings and other places containing dwelling units: 1 space per efficiency unit, 1 1/2 spaces per 1 bedroom unit and 2 spaces for 2 or more bedroom units. S. Single family dwellings, two family dwellings and parish houses, 2 parking spaces per each dwelling unit. 19. That section 21.76.220(C)(1) be amended to delete "variance of a conditional" and substitute therefore "variance or a conditional". 20. That the first sentence of section 21.76.220(C)(2) be amended to read in its entirety as follows: 2. The Planning Commission shall hold a public hearing upon each properly submitted application for a variance or conditional use permit. 21. That the third sentence of section 21.76.220(C)(2) be amended to read in its entirety as follows: The Planning Commission shall cause to be sent to each owner of property within a distance of 300 feet of the exterior boundary of the lot or parcel of land ~ described in such application notice of the time and place of the hearing, a description of the property involved and the provisions of this chapter from which a variance is sought or conditions precedent to the issuance of a conditional use permit. r _ _ _ ~_ ~ 7 - ~ _._ _ _ ___ _ ______ ~ ~ T .,~ _ _ . _.~ .__w~ . RESOLUTION N0. PZ 78 21 ~ ,,,Qage Four 22. That the title of•section 21.76.230 be amended to read in its entirety as follows: Appeals (board). PASSED BY THE ADVISORY PLANNING AND ZONING COR'Q4ISSION of the City of Kenai, Alaska, this 18th day of July, 1978. RO D OND, ATTEST: o en e~ais Planning Secretary S ~ r ~ ~ ~- ~ _~ A_ _ CITY OF KENAI RESOLUTION N0. PZ 78-24 A RESOLUTION OF THE ADVISORY PLANNING ANB ZONING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF KENAI• RECOMMENDING AMENDMENT OF THE KENAI MUNICIPAL DISTRICT ZONING CODE, CHAPTER 21.76, KENAI PENINSULA BOROUGH CODE OF ORDINANCES. WHEREAS, planning and zoning requires continuous review and updates, i and WHEREAS, the Kenai Municipal District Zoning Code has not been updated since 1975, and WHEREAS, the Advisory Planning and Zoning Commission of the City of j Kenai has reviewed, in detail, recent changes in State statutes and Borough ordinances governing planning and zoning, and WHEREAS, the Borough Assembly has referred this matter to the Advisory Planning and Zoning Commission for comment and public hearing. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the Advisory Planning and Zoning Commission of the City of Kenai, Alaska to recommend that the Borough Assembly pass the following proposed amendments to the Kenai Municipal District Zoning Code, Chapter 21.76, Kenai Peninsula Borough Code of Ordinances: ' i j 1. That section 21.76.070(B)(1)(a) be amended to read: a. One ~ and two family dwellings.. I 1 2. That section 21.76.080(B)(1). be amended to read in its entirety as follows: a. One and two family dwellings b. Churches, provided that no part of any building is located nearer than 30 feet to any adjoining lot or street line c. Conditional uses as specified in section 21.76.140 d. Uses other than those permitted by this ordinance which were specifically provided for in convenants of plats which were valid at time of approval-and recording of such plats are not affected by restrictions of such uses by this ordinance. 3. That section 21.76.080(C)(1) be amended to read in its entirety as follows: 1. Minimum lot area - 7,200 square feet. r T - --~ . ._~RSSOLUTION N0. PZ 78AT.4 .,page Two 4. That section 21.76.140(F) be amended to read as follows: F. Conditional uses in RR Zone. 1. Multi-family group housing developments with up to four (4) units may be permitted provided that the following conditions are met: a. Maximum lot coverage - 30;; b. Yards around the site, off-street parking and other development requirements shall be the same as for principal uses in the RR zone; c. Water and sewer facilities shall meet the requirements of all applicable health regulations; d. The proposed dwelling group will constitute a residential area of sustained desirability and stability; will be in harmony with the character of the surrounding neighborhood and will not adversely affect surrounding property values; e. The buildings shall be used only for residential purposes and customary accessory uses, such as garages, storage spaces and recreational and community activities; f. There shall be provided, as part of the proposed development, adequate recreation areas to serve the needs of the anticipated population; g. The development shall not produce a volume of traffic in excess of the capacity for which the access streets are designed; h. The property adjacent to the proposed dwelling group will note be adversely affected. 2. Mobile home parks may be permitted subject to Section 21.76.180 and provided that they meet the minimum FHA requirements. 3. Greenhouses and tree nurseries and animal boarding establishments may be permitted provided that setbacks, buffer strips and other provisions are adequate to assure that the use will not be a nuisance to surrounding properties. The planning commission shall specify the conditions necessary to fulfill this requirement. (Ord. 74-70 S1 (part) , 1974 : KPC S20.30.140) . S. That section 21.76.140(G) be amended to read as follows: G. Conditional uses in RS Zone: 1. Multi-family group housing developments with up to six (6) units may be permitted providing that the following conditions are met:' a. Maximum lot sizes Duplex 7,200 Triplex 8,400 Fourplex 9,600 Fiveplex 10,800 Sixplex 12,000 as follows: square feet square feet square feet square feet square feet L_ .. ~. ~ L .. _ _ ___,. _ _ ________ _~__ -______. •' RESOLU'T'ION N0. PZ 7'~ 24 ?age Three b. Yards around the site, off-street parking and other development requirements shall be the same as for principal uses in the RS zone; c. Water and sewer facilities shall be adequate to supply the development. A letter of agreement between the applicant and the City shall accompany the application. d. The proposed dwelling group will constitute a residential area of sustained desirability and stability that will be in harmony with the character of the surrounding neighborhood and will not adversely affect surrounding property values; e. The buildings shall be used only for residential purposes and customary accessory uses, such as garages, storage spaces, and recreational and community activities; f. There shall be provided, as part of the proposed development, adequate recreation areas to serve the needs of the anticipated population; g. The development shall not produce a volume of traffic in excess of the capacity for which the access streets are designed; h. The property adjacent to the proposed dwelling group will not be adversely affected. 2. Mobile home parks may be permitted subject to Section 21.76.180 and provided that they meet the minimum FHA requirements. 6. That section 21.76.140(H) be amended to read: H. Conditional Uses in RU, CG, IL and IH Zones. 1. Crematories operated as part of .and in the same structure as,a mortuary may be permitted provided that no indication of said use shall be evident from the exterior of the mortuary. 2. Restaurants may be allowed in the RU zone, provided that the proposed location and the characteristics of the site will not destroy the residential character of the neighborhood 7. That section 21.76.140(I) be amended to lead: I. Conditional uses in IH Zone. 1. Gas manufacture and storage may be permitted provided that all applicable safety and fire protection regulations are met. PASSED BY THE KENAI ADVISORY PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION of the City of Kenai, Alaslaa, this 18th day of July , 1978. ATTEST: or en ea s Planning~Secretary