ORDINANCE NO. O-2017-0001
an ordinance Amending the Orem General Plan land use map by changing the designation from Low Density Residential to Medium Density Residential and amending Section 22-5-3(A) and the zoning map of the Orem City Code by rezoning 0.31 acres from the R8 zone to the R6 zone at 860 West 1860 North
WHEREAS on November 10, 2016, Ballard and LeahmaryPeadfiled an application with the Department of Development Services requesting the City amend the Orem General Plan land use map by changing the designation from Low Density Residential to Medium Density Residential and amend Section 22-5-3(A) and the zoning map of the Orem City Code by rezoning 0.31 acres from the R8 zone to the R6 zone at 860 West 1860 North; and
WHEREAS a public hearing considering the subject application was held by the Planning Commission on December 7, 2016,and the Planning Commission recommended approval of therequest; and
WHEREAS a public hearing considering the subject application was held by the City Councilon January 10, 2017; and
WHEREAS notice of the public hearing to be held before the Planning Commission and City Council on the subject application was mailed on November 23, 2016, to all residents and property owners within 500 feet of the subject property; and
WHEREAS the agenda of the City Council meeting at which the request was heard was posted at the Orem Public Library, on the Orem City webpage, at the City Offices at 56 North State Street and at utah.gov/pmn; and
WHEREAS the matter having been submitted and the City Council having fullyconsidered the request as it relates to the health, safety, and general welfare of the City; theorderly development of land in the City; the effect upon adjacent properties and the special conditions applicable to the request.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINEDBY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF OREM, UTAH, as follows:
1.The City Council finds this request is in the best interest of the City because rezoning the subject property to R6 will allow two lots instead of one without negatively affecting adjacent residential uses.
2.The City Council hereby amends the Orem General Plan land use map by changing the designation from Low Density Residential to Medium Density Residential and amends Section 22-5-3(A) and the zoning map of the Orem City Code by rezoning 0.31 acres from the R8 zone to the R6 zone at 860 West 1860 North as shown on Exhibit “A” which is attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference.
3.If any part of this ordinance shall be declared invalid, such decision shall not affect the validity of the remainder of this ordinance.
4.All other ordinances and polices in conflict herewith, either in whole or part, are hereby repealed.
5.This ordinance shall take effect immediately upon passage and publication in a newspaper of general circulation in the City.
PASSED and APPROVED and ORDERED PUBLISHED this 10thday of January2017.
Richard F. Brunst, Jr., Mayor
ATTEST:
Donna R. Weaver, City Recorder
COUNCIL MEMBERS VOTING "AYE"COUNCIL MEMBERS VOTING "NAY"
Richard F. Brunst
Debby Lauret
Sam Lentz
Tom Macdonald
Mark Seastrand
David Spencer
Brent Sumner
Exhibit “A”
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