Item 6B
M E M O R A N D U M
April 11, 2012
To:
Honorable Mayor and City Council
From:
Shana Yelverton, City Manager
Subject:
Agenda Item 6B – Amendment of Zoning Ordinance No. 480-IIII
Action
Requested:
Amend Zoning Ordinance 480 (Section 34 – Accessory Uses) to increase
the permitted size of construction facilities and/or temporary sales
facilities to 3,000 square feet not exceed 2 years and amend section 45
(Specific Use Permit) to allow construction facilities and/or temporary
sales facilities by SUP if the proposed size or duration of these facilities is
not permitted by the accessory use section.
Background
Information:
Constructionprojects are requiring larger construction trailers and sales
offices to house contractors, sub contactors, plans, and customers than is
permitted by the current ordinance. Staff has been directed by City
Council to review the zoning ordinance and develop regulations to allow
larger facilities.
Citizen Input/
Board Review:
A SPIN meeting was conducted on March 12, 2012; there were no
questions or concerns.
Planning & Zoning
Commission:
March 22, 2012; Approved (6-0) as presented by staff, noting a possible
consideration for the addition of landscape regulations as they pertain to
temporary construction facilities and/or sales facilities in residential
developments.
City Council:
April 3, 2012; Approved first reading on consent (7-0)
Legal Review:
Under review by city attorney
Attachments:
Proposed Ordinance 480-IIII – redline
Proposed Ordinance 480-IIII – clean