HomeMy Public PortalAboutORD-CC-1994-15ORDINANCE 94-15
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 17 OF THE MOAB MUNICIPAL
ORDINANCES CREATING AN 0-1 OFFICE -RESIDENTIAL ZONE.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MOAB CITY COUNCIL AS FOLLOWS:
That Chapter 17.37 of the Moab Municipal Ordinances shall be amended to read as
follows:
Sections:
17.37.010 Objectives and characteristics.
17.37.020 Use regulations.
17.37.030 Area, width and location requirements.
17.37.040 Special provisions.
17.37.050 Supplementary regulations.
17.37.010 Objectives and characteristics. A. The objective in establishing the 0-1
office -residential zone is to facilitate the development of attractive areas within the City that
accommodate offices for professional persons. Uses permitted in the 0-1 zone would typically
include offices for doctors, dentists, accountants and other similar professions which provide a
room or group of rooms for conducting the affairs of a business, profession or service and are
generally furnished with desks, tables, files and communication equipment. The sale of
commodities shall be limited in this zone to items that are incidental and secondary to the
services provided.
B. The 0-1 office -residential zone is characterized by attractive and well -maintained
office and residential buildings set back from public streets and surrounded by landscaped yards.
In order to accomplish the objectives and purposes of this title and to stabilize and protect the
essential characteristics of the zone, the regulations set out in this chapter shall apply in the 0-1
office -residential zone.
17.37.020 Use regulations. The following uses shall be permitted in the 0-1 office -residential
zone upon compliance with requirements set forth in this title:
1. Office buildings, clinics and utility buildings excluding service yards and drive through
services;
2. One -family and two-family dwellings, apartment houses and court apartments;
3. Churches;
4. Home occupations (conditional use approval required);
5. Schools, hospitals, public buildings and public parks;
6. Signs (shall adhere to the residential requirements of the sign code);
7. Rest homes and day care centers;
8. Other uses similar to the foregoing uses which are ruled by the planning commission to
be in harmony with the intent of this zone.
17.37.030 Area, width and location requirements. Area, width and location requirements shall be
the same as for dwellings in the R-3 zone for both commercial and residential buildings.
17.37.040 Special provisions. A. A strip of land at least fifteen feet in width adjacent to all
public streets shall be landscaped as set forth in Sections 17.09.360 (Landscaping --Required) and
17.09.370 (Landscaping-- Specifications) of this title, except for permitted driveways.
B. No dust, odor, smoke, vibration or intermittent glare or noise shall be emitted which is
discernible beyond the premises, except for normal traffic movements.
C. Storage of all merchandise, material and products shall be carried on within a building
or within an area enclosed with a sight -obscuring fence or wall, except for vehicles in running
order.
D. All off-street parking shall be hard -surfaced.
17.37.050 Supplementary regulations. See also Supplementary Requirements and Procedures
Applicable Within Zones (Chapter 17.09 of this title).
This Ordinance shall take effect immediately upon passage.
DONE IN OPEN COUNCIL this 25th day of October
ATTEST:
1994.
Thomas A Stocks,
Mayor of Moab City