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Sponsored by: Plannin~ and Zonine: Commission
Introduction Date: October 14 1996
Public Hearing Date: October 28. 1996
CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA
ORDINANCE NO. 96-29
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF SEWARD, ALASKA, AMENDING THE ZONING OF LOTS 8 AND 9,
BLOCK 27, ORIGINAL TOWNSITE, TO URBAN RESIDENTIAL
WHEREAS, Cindy Rook has submitted an application and a $250 filing fee requesting that
Lots 8 and 9, Block 27, Original Townsite of Seward, be rezoned from Single Family Residential
to Urban Residential in accordance with the Land Use Plan; and
WHEREAS, the proposed rezone will bring the existing illegal use of a multi-family
dwelling in an Rl Zoning District into compliance with the Zoning Code; and
WHEREAS, one of the goals of the Seward Comprehensive Plan is to maintain Seward's
Land Use Plan as the primary local tool to ensure quality community land use arrangements, growth
and development to the year 2010; and
WHEREAS, the Urban Residential Land Use and Zoning District designation was created
to allow for an area of higher density mixed residential and professional home offices surrounding
the downtown area; and
WHEREAS, the Planning and Zoning Commission held a public hearing and approved P&Z
Resolution No. 96-16, recommending the proposed Zoning Map amendment which is the subject of
this ordinance;
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA
HEREBY ORDAINS that:
Section 1. The Official Seward Zoning Map is hereby amended by changing the zoning
designation of Lots 8 and 9, Block 27, Original Townsite of Seward, from Single Family Residential
(Rl) to Urban Residential (UR) in conformance with the Land Use Plan.
Section 2. This ordinance shall take effect ten (10) days following its enactment.
ENACTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA, this
28th day of October, 1996.
CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA
ORDINANCE NO. 96-29
THE CITY OF SEWARD, ALASKA
AYES:
NOES:
ABSENT:
ABSTAIN:
Anderson, Bencardino, Blatchford, Clark, Crane, Keil, King
None
None
None
ATTEST:
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Wohlforth, Argetsinger, Johnson & Brecht,
Attorneys for the city of Seward, Alaska
tJ1l.r~
City Attorney
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