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HomeMy Public PortalAboutOrdinances-1996-207 1996-207 CITY OF TIFFIN, ORDINANCE NO . , AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 1996-204 (ZONING ORDINANCE) OF THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF TIFFIN, IOWA REGARDING R3 'ZONES TO ALLOW FOR ZERO LOT LINE STRUCTURES ON SEPARATE ADJOINING ,LOTS AND TO ALLOW FOR R3 ZONE SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENCES WITH 50 FOOT FRONT YARD WIDTHS BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF TIFFIN, IOWA: Section 1 . Purpose : The purpose of this ordinance is to amend City of Tiffin Ordinance No . 1996-204 §5 . 07 (D) ( 4 ) and ( 5) regarding R-3 zones to specifically allow zero lot- line structures on separate adjoining lots and also to specifically allow single-family residences with fifty- (50) foot front yard widths . Section 2 . Amendment . City of Tiffin Ordinance No . 1996-204 , Section 5 . 07 (D) (4 ) is hereby amended by adding the following thereunder as Paragraph ( f) : (f) Zero lot line dwellings may be created by filing an application at the time of submission of a building permit for approval. The application shall state that the applicant intends to build a residential structure on two adjoining lots as a zero lot line or multi-family structure that otherwise conforms with the .R-3 requirements , including those required in Paragraphs (a) - (e) above. All covenants and restrictions on the land and structures shall be consistent with those restrictions and conditions found in Paragraphs (a) - (e) above. The structure shall meet all of the minimum lot size and set back requirements applicable under the R-3 .zone as set forth more fully herein and as apply as described in Paragraphs (a) - (e) above. Ordinance #1996-207 Pg. 2 Section 3 . Amendment : City of Tiffin Ordinance No . 1.-,. 1996-205 Section 5 . 07 (D) (5) (a ) is repealed and the following is submitted in lieu thereof : (a) Single family dwelling: The lot areas and widths required within the R-1 District must be met accordingly. Section . Repealer . All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict with the provisions of this Ordinance are hereby repealed. Section . Severability. If any section, provision, or part of this ordinance shall be adjudged to be invalid or unconstitutional, such adjudication shall not affect the validity of the ordinance as a whole, or any section, provision, or part thereof not adjudged invalid or "unconstitutional . Section . Effective Date . This ordinance shall be in effect after its final passage, approval, and posting as provided by law. ,On the 14th day of August _ 1996, at a regular meeting of the Tiffin City Council, Tiffin, Iowa, Councilperson Bartels introduced Ordinance No. 1996_707 , and moved that it be given its first reading. The motion was seconded by Councilperson Brown Ayes : Brown', Kern, Bartels, Walls and Gericke Nayes : None. Five members of the council being present and having voted "Aye" , Mayor Glenn R. Potter declared the motion carried, and Ordinance No.1996-207 , was read the first time and discussed and placed on record. Thereupon, it was moved by Councilperson Walls and -seconded by Councilperson Gericke that the laws and rules providing that ordinances be considered and voted on for passage at two council meetings prior to the meeting at which it is to be finally passed be suspended and dispensed with and that Ordinance No. 1996-207 be placed on its last reading. • Ordinance #1996-207 Pg. 3 • Ayes : Walls, Kern, Bartels, Brown, and Gericke Hayes : None. -- -- -- -- --- --- --- Five members of the council being present and having voted "Aye", Mayor Glenn R. Potter declared the motion carried, and Ordinance No. 1996-207 , was then placed on its last reading and was read the last time . � I Thereupon, it was moved " by Councilperson Brown and seconded by Councilperson • - — Bartels — I that Ordinance No. • be placed upon its final passage and adopted . Ayes : Gericke, Brown, Bartels, Walls and' Kern N a ye s : None. ------ — 4 Five members of the council being present and having voted "Aye" , Mayor Glenn R. Potter declared the motion carried, and the ordinance was passed and adopted. Whereupon the mayor declared that Ordinance No. 1996-207 be adopted and signified his approval of same by fixing his signature thereto. Passed by the council on the 14th day of -- August_ 1996 and approved by the mayor on the 4 _ day of August _ 1996 . GLENN R. POTTER, Mayor ATTEST: MARGAVT B. REI MA , City Clerk • I, Clerk of the City of Tiffin, Iowa, state that an in nce ent ' tledd� • Amending Ordinance #204 (Zoning) R3 Zones to o arrow Lero Lot Line STructures — — a and known as No. 1996-207 was duly passed by the council on the 14th day of August :1996, and signed by the mayor on the 14th day of p„g„st 1996, and published Ordinance #1996-207 Pg. 4 • on the 30th day of?,. August 1996, by posting copies thereof in three public places within the limits of the City of Tiffin, Iowa . That I posted copies of Ordinance No. 1996-207 in the fallowing places : Flansburg Hardware Tiffin Post Office Morgan's Service �I —i / F lb l . . Jet-G�__ ERG: ' B. RE (M'A , , City Clerk n • • • • •