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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1317 Amends Zoning ORD ORDINANCE NO. 1317 An Ordinance amending Section 9 of Ordinance No. 1261, the zoning ordinance of the City of Ashland, to provide that in Zone No.3, Residential District, and Zone No.4, Low Density Residen- tial District, on corner lots the street side yard shall be changed from a minimum of 16 1/2 feet to a minimum of 10 feet, and declaring an emergency. THE PEOPLE OF THE CITY OF ASHLAND DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. That. Section 9 of Ordinance No. 1261 be, and the same hereby is, amended as follows: "Section 9. That set.-back lines for new building construction in Zone No. 3 and Zone No. 4 are hereby established as a dis- tance from the street side-line which is not less than the average distance from said street side-line of existing resi.dence buildings in the block facing the street on which the proposed building is to face; provided, however, that on new streets or streets without established set-back lines all buildings shall be constructed at least sixteen and one-.half (16~) feet from the street side-line, except that on corner lots the street side yard shall be a minimum of ten (10) feet. Any dispute as to the amou.nt of set-back required is to be determined by the City E:ng ineer, with the right of appeal to the City Council and Planning Com- mission. Provided, however, that where the set-back requirement of sixteen and one-half (16~) feet would be impJ~actical because of the steepness of terrain, the Planning Comm.ission, upon application, may~ waive any set- back requirement or require a set-back of less than sixteen and one-half (16~) feet. II ", -1- Section 2. Due to the fa.ct that there are building applications awaiting the passage of the~ aforementioned section, in order to prevent further delay in such construction it is deemed necessary for the public p~~ace, health and safety of the people ()f the City of Ashland that an t~mergency be, and the same is hereby, declared to exist and this ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage by the! Council and approval by the Mayor. The foregoingr ordinance was duly passed, under a suspension of the rules, at a. regular meeting of the Common Council held on the //~:'-.7/~ay of ~, 1962, the vote being as follows: Ayes ..~) Nays C Approved: 0.7 // --1/ /;7' ~ ! "" /"'\. /).., ( Mayor . To all of which I hereby certify: /' ';f' """'"---- /0.f / C ' /' ?"" // /y /r::..,,, {.'?{J"tii~~- A.. Reco:rder'