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Introduction Date: June 9, 2003
Public Hearing Date: June 23, 2003
Enactment Date: June 23, 2003
CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA
ORDINANCE 2003-04 (Amended)
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
SEWARD, ALASKA, AMENDING THE ZONING OF VARIOUS
LOTS IN FOREST ACRES SUBDIVISION FROM SINGLE
FAMILY RESIDENTIAL (R1) TO RURAL RESIDENTIAL (RR)
WHEREAS, an applicant and the majority of the property owners West of
Maple Street have has requested a rezone of the following lots in Forest Acres
Subdivision: BV, CU, CW, CN, CO, CP, CJ, CI, CR, CG, AX, BA, BC, A Y, AZ, BD,
CQ, CR, CS, CT, CF, CD, CX, CY, CV, BX, BS, BW, BY, CE aOO CZ, BI, BH, BG-1,
BP, BQ, BT, BO, BR, CA, CB, BU, BZ, and Grizell Addition Lots 1,2,3, and 4; and
WHEREAS, the larger minimum lot sizes and rural lifestyle options in the Rural
Residential zoning district promote a quiet neighborhood; and
WHEREAS, having the opportunity to build homes on lots with larger lot sizes in
a low-density neighborhood will encourage that type of development to stay within City
limits; and
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WHEREAS, the properties to the East are zoned Rural Residential, properties to
the West are Single Family Residential, properties to the North are Resource
Management and the properties to the South are Single Family Residential; and
WHEREAS, the current land use district designation for these lots is Single
Family Residential (Rl); and
WHEREAS, changing the zoning to Rural Residential is consistent with Land
Use Goals in both the Comprehensive and Strategic Plans; and
WHEREAS, the official maps described in SCC 15.01.030 will have to be
amended from Single Family Residential (Rl) to Rural Residential (RR) in response to
this zoning change and change ofland use map; and
WHEREAS, the Planning & Zoning Commission has complied with notice and
hearing procedures for amending zoning and land use district designations, as required by
Title 15; and
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CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA
ORDINANCE 2003-04
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WHEREAS, at its March 4, 2003 meeting, the Planning and Zoning Commission
reviewed the application, held a public hearing and recommended City Council approval
of the proposed zoning amendment included in this ordinance.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA that:
Section 1. The official land use map of the City is hereby amended by changing
the land use designation of the lots as displayed in Exhibit A attached hereto Single
Family Residential (R1) to Rural Residential (RR).
Section 2. The official zoning map of the City is hereby amended by changing
the zoning designation of Lots BV, CU, CW, CN, CO, CP, CJ, CI, CH, CG, AX, BA,
BC, A Y, AZ, BD, CQ, CR, CS, CT, CF, CD, CX, CY, CV, BX, BS, BW, BY, CE aOO
CZ, BI, BH, BG-l, BP, BQ, BT, BO, BR, CA, CB, BU, BZ, Forest Acres Subdivision,
and Grizell Addition Lots 1,2,3, and 4 from Single Family Residential (R1) to Rural
Residential (RR) as shown on Exhibit A attached hereto.
Section 3. This ordinance shall take effect ten (10) days following enactment.
ENACTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA,
this 23rd day of June 2003.
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