ORDINANCE NO. 9084

AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF LAWRENCE, KANSAS, REZONING APPROXIMATELY 2.982 ACRES FROM CO (OFFICE COMMERCIAL) DISTRICT TO CC600-PD (COMMUNITY COMMERCIAL-PLANNED DEVELOPMENT OVERLAY) DISTRICT AND AMENDING THE CITY’S “OFFICIAL ZONING DISTRICT MAP,” INCORPORATED BY REFERENCE INTO THE CITY CODE AT CHAPTER 20, ARTICLE 1, SECTION 20-108 OF THE CODE OF THE CITY OF LAWRENCE, KANSAS, 2015 EDITION, AND AMENDMENTS THERETO.

BE IT ORDAINED BY THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE CITY OF LAWRENCE, KANSAS:

SECTION 1. The zoning district classification for the following legally described real property, located in the City of Lawrence, Douglas County, Kansas, to-wit:

Lot 2, Block 1, 6 Wak Addition, a replat of Lots 1, 2A, 2B, 3 & 4, Block 2, Wakarusa Place Addition, in the City of Lawrence, Douglas County, Kansas.

is hereby changed from CO (Office Commercial) District to CC600-PD (Community Commercial - Planned Development Overlay) District, as such district is defined and prescribed in Chapter 20 of the Code of the City of Lawrence, Kansas, 2015 Edition, and amendments thereto.

SECTION 2. The rezoning granted in Section 1, supra, in addition to being subject to the general conditions established in Chapter 20 of the Code of the City of Lawrence, Kansas, 2015 Edition, as amended, is also subject to the following special conditions:

a.         Approval of Comprehensive Plan Amendment, CPA-14-00459, which would revise the land use recommendations in the Area Plan for the Intersection Area of West 6^th Street & Wakarusa Drive to increase the amount of commercial/retail square footage permitted in the northwest quadrant of the intersection.

b.         The maximum area of commercial/retail uses (as defined in the Comprehensive Plan) that may be located within the boundaries of this CC600-PD (Community Commercial-Planned Development) District is 16,150 square feet.

SECTION 3. The “Official Zoning District Map,” which is adopted and incorporated into the City Code by reference at City of Lawrence, Kan., Code § 20-108 (Jan. 1, 2015), is hereby amended by showing and reflecting thereon the new zoning district classification for the subject property as described in more detail in Section 1, supra.

SECTION 4. If any section, sentence, clause, or phrase of this ordinance is found to be unconstitutional or is otherwise held invalid by any court of competent jurisdiction, it shall not affect the validity of any remaining parts of this ordinance. 

SECTION 5.  This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and publication as provided by law.

PASSED by the Governing Body of the City of Lawrence, Kansas, this ______ day of February, 2015.

 APPROVED:

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Mike Amyx

Mayor

ATTEST:

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Diane Trybom

Acting City Clerk

APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY:                   

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Toni R. Wheeler

City Attorney

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