HomeMy WebLinkAbout3918-01/11/1993ORDINANCE NO. 3918
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING WATERLOO ZONING
ORDINANCE NO. 2479, AS AMENDED, BY REPEALING
SUBSECTION (D) MINOR SITE PLAN AMENDMENTS OF
SECTION 2A-23, STATEMENT OF INTENT, OF PART
XI, "S-1" DISTRICT REGULATIONS (SHOPPING
CENTER COMMERCIAL DISTRICTS); AND BY ENACTING
IN LIEU THEREOF A NEW SUBSECTION (D) MINOR
SITE PLAN AMENDMENTS OF SECTION 2A-23,
STATEMENT OF INTENT, OF PART XI, "S-1"
DISTRICT REGULATIONS (SHOPPING CENTER
COMMERCIAL DISTRICTS); AND
BY REPEALING SUBSECTION (H) SPECIAL PERMIT
REQUIRED OF SECTION 2A-48, EXCEPTIONS AND
MODIFICATIONS, OF PART XXII, EXCEPTIONS AND
MODIFICATIONS; AND BY ENACTING IN LIEU THEREOF
A NEW SUBSECTION (H) SPECIAL PERMIT REQUIRED
OF SECTION 2A-48, EXCEPTIONS AND
MODIFICATIONS, OF PART XXII, EXCEPTIONS AND
MODIFICATIONS.
BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of Waterloo, Iowa:
That Subsection (D) Minor Site Plan Amendments of Section 2A-23,
Statement of Intent, of Part XI, "S-1" District Regulations
(Shopping Center Commercial Districts) of Waterloo Zoning Ordinance
No. 2479, as amended, is hereby repealed in its entirety; that a
new Subsection (D) Minor Site Plan Amendments of Section 2A-23,
Statement of Intent, of Part XI, "S-1" District Regulations
(Shopping Center Commercial Districts) of Waterloo Zoning Ordinance
No. 2479, as amended, is hereby enacted in lieu thereof as follows:
(D) Minor Site Plan Amendments. A site plan shall be
prepared in accordance with Part A of the Section for any
structure which is to be located within an area which is
currently zoned "S -i". However, for any structure which
is existing at the time this ordinance was amended, one
addition which does not increase the existing floor area
by more than fifty (50) percent, but not exceeding two
thousand (2,000) square feet, shall be approved through
the administrative review of the Planning, Programming
and Zoning Commission staff. If the staff determines
that the magnitude of such a change is significant in
nature, the site plan shall be referred to the City
Council who may hold a public hearing if deemed
necessary.
Minor development plan amendments, the location and
construction of any signs, or the replacement of existing
signs shall be carried out through the administrative
review and approval of the Plan and Program Commission
staff. If the staff feels that such change is
significant in nature, it may submit the proposal to the
City Council for its review and approval. If the City
Council determines that the magnitude of such a change is
significant in nature, a public hearing may be required.
That Subsection (H) Special Permit Required of Section 2A-48,
Exceptions and Modifications, of Part XXII, Exceptions and
Modifications, of Waterloo Zoning Ordinance No. 2479, as amended,
is hereby repealed in its entirety; that a new Subsection (H)
Special Permit Required of Section 2A-48, Exceptions and
Modifications, of Part XXII, Exceptions and Modifications, of
Waterloo Zoning Ordinance No. 2479, as amended, is hereby enacted
in lieu thereof as follows:
H. Special Permit Required. A special permit for the
location of any of the following buildings or uses in any
district permitted by this ordinance must be obtained
from the Board of Adjustment (Ord. 3614 - 1/9/89) after
public hearing thereon:
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1. Any public building erected and used by any
department of the city, township, county, state or
federal government.
2. Public and parochial schools.
3. Hospitals, non-profit fraternal institutions
provided they are used solely for fraternal
purposes, and institutions of an education,
religious, philanthropic or eleemosynary character,
provided that the building shall be set back from
all yard lines a distance of not less than two (2)
feet for each foot of building height.
4. Community building or recreation field.
5. Public cemetery. (Minimum thirty (30) acres)
6. Recycling Yards and Junk Yards as defined in this
ordinance provided that they are within the
following zoning classifications: "M-1" Light
Industrial District, "M-2" Heavy Industrial
District or "M -2,P" Planned Industrial District and
meet the following minimum requirements:
a. The yard shall be completely surrounded with a
fence or wall that is at least eight (8) feet
in uniform height and color. The fence shall
be of an opaque material and kept free of any
openings such as broken out areas and torn
holes. Chain link or heavy wire gates may be
used for see through inspection purposes for
no more than forty (40) feet along each side
of the yard having street frontage and at
approved points of access to a public street
or alley. Chain link or heavy wire fencing
that is free from torn areas or openings may
be placed along sides of the yard adjoining a
flood control levee or other such barrier
which would permanently screen the yard from
public view.
b. No off -premise advertising shall be on any
wall or fence. The name of the yard and other
services offered by the yard, if placed on the
wall or fence, shall occupy no more than ten
(10) percent of the wall or fence.
c. The posts, rails or other supporting elements
of the fence shall face the inside of the yard
and not be visible from outside the yard.
d. Vehicle bodies stacked higher than the wall or
fence shall be no higher than two (2) car
bodies above the wall or fence when stacked at
least fifteen (15) feet from the wall or
fence. Car bodies stacked no higher than the
fence need not be 15 feet from the fence. All
other stacked salvage material shall not be
stacked higher than the allowable building
height for the District. The Board of
Adjustment shall have the power to grant an
exception to these stacking provisions so long
as said exception is in accordance with the
purpose and intent of the Zoning Ordinance.
e. All work performed shall be carried on within
the fenced area or within an enclosed building
or structure approved as a part of the salvage
operation.
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f. Contaminating fluids, such as gasoline, oil
and grease, are prohibited from being
discharged onto the ground.
No salvage materials shall be placed in the
Floodway District. Materials in the Floodway
Fringe District (100 year flood district)
shall be in accordance with the performance
standards of that District.
h. New yards established after the adoption of
these provisions shall place the required
solid wall or fence no closer to any street
lot line than the minimum front yard required
in the District it is located. Within this
setback there shall be at least four 2 inch
caliper understory trees within every 100 feet
or part thereof that are maintained in a
healthy condition This does not pertain to
expansions of existing yards within the same
block and on the same street as the existing
yard. All areas devoted to customer and/or
employee parking located outside of the fence
or wall area must be hard surfaced and on
private property in accordance with the off-
street parking section of the Zoning
Ordinance. (Ord. No. 3864 - 6/3/92)
7. Waste Disposal Site. Any such request shall
include the submittal of a site plan. The Plan and
Program Commission may require any specific
criteria to protect the health, safety and welfare
of the citizens of Waterloo and vicinity,
including, but not limited to the following items:
detailed site plan delineating slope, access,
fencing, provisions for erosion (wind and water),
leaching, landscaping, setbacks and other required
provisions.
g.
Performance Bond to secure the rehabilitation of
the site in accordance with the approved plan.
Statement as to what types of wastes will be
contained in the site.
Review by the Iowa Department of Natural Resources
(Ord. 3614 1/9/89), advising the City of the
potential hazards and necessary safeguards. (Ord.
3263 3/7/83)
8. Mobile Home Parks
9. Rubble Disposal Site or Rubble Fill Site. A
duplicate of the application submitted to the Black
Hawk County Health Department shall be submitted to
the Planning, Programming and Zoning Commission.
The application shall contain the signature of
landowner, legal description of property, a plot
plan showing area to be filled with existing and
proposed final elevations. The application shall
also include an estimate of the number of cubic
yards necessary and length of time estimated to
complete filling. (Ord. 3590 - 10/17/88)
10. Adult Businesses/Adult Uses (Ord. 3642 5/1/89)
Before issuance of any special permit for any of
the above buildings or uses, the Board of
Adjustment (Ord. 3614 - 1/9/89) shall refer the
proposed application to the City Planning,
Programming and Zoning Commission, which shall be
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given forty-five (45) days in which to make a
report regarding the effect of such proposed
building or use upon the character of the
neighborhood, traffic conditions, public utility
facilities and other matters pertaining to the
general welfare. No action shall be taken upon any
application for a proposed building or use above
referred to until and unless the report of the
Planning, Programming and Zoning Commission has
been filed; provided, however that if no report is
received from the Planning, Programming and Zoning
Commission within forty-five (45) days, it shall be
assumed that approval of the application has been
given by the said Commission.
Minor changes that do not substantially alter the
character of any special permit may be
administratively reviewed and approved by the
Planning, Programming and Zoning Commission staff.
If the staff determines that the magnitude of such
a change is significant in nature, the special
permit shall be referred to the Board of Adjustment
who may require a public hearing if deemed
necessary.
Minor changes to any structure existing at the time
this ordinance was amended shall be for additions
which do not increase the existing floor area by
more than fifty (50) percent, but not exceeding two
thousand (2,000) square feet more than existed at
the time of this amendment. Also the location and
construction of any signs or replacement of
existing signs are minor changes. A change from
one special permit use to another is not a minor
change and shall require Board of Adjustment
approval as though it were a new request.
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PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of
Waterloo, Iowa, on the 11th day of January, 1993, and approved by
the Mayor on the 13th day of January, 1993.
ATTEST:
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Alber C. an
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Larr P. rger, CijClerk/Auditor
C, RTIFICATE 3t: M•
I, Larry P. Burger, Cita Clerk/A4di or of the City of
Waterloo, Iowa, do herebyrcertify thattthe,pre'ceding is a true and
complete copy of Ordinance No. 3918, as passed and adopted by the
Council of the City of Waterloo, Iowa, on the 11th day of January,
1993.
Witness my hand and seal of office this 13th day of January,
1993.. -
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than the minimum front yard
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Within this setback there shall be
at least four 2 Inch cailperunder-
story trees within every 100 feet or
part thereof that are maintained in a
healthy condition.
This does not pertain to expan-
sions of existing yards within the
same dock and on the same street
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Ordinance #3918
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notice was published in the Waterloo -Cedar Falls Courier, a daily newspaper printed in
Waterloo, Black Hawk County, Iowa, once
commencing on the 2nd day of Feh rtta ry 19 41 in the issue of
• February 2, 1993
of said newspaper, and that the annexed rate of advertising is the regular legal rate of
said newspaper, and that the following is a correct bill for publishing said notice.
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