HomeMy Public PortalAboutORD-CC-2008-33ORDINANCE # 2008-33
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE CITY OF MOAB LAND USE CODE BY REPEALING
CHAPTER 17.09.610, CONDITIONAL USE --TRANSITION USE.
WHEREAS, Title 17, Zoning, of the Moab Municipal Code was adopted to implement the
General Plan and to conserve the value of properties and provide for orderly development of the
city to promote the public health, safety, prosperity, and welfare of the citizens of Moab; and
WHEREAS, the Moab City Council ("Council") from time to time has found it necessary and
desirable to amend the Code to provide contemporary planning concepts and terminology and
review those unused or abandoned sections of the Municipal Code to simplify the language in
an effort to make the code more usable by the general public; and
WHEREAS, City Staff has identified that Chapter 17.09.610, Conditional use -transition use,
does not satisfy the requirements and the intent of Ordinance 2008-03, Amending Chapter
17.04, Zoning Map Amendments and Text Amendments, passed by Council on April 8, 2008 to
provide applicants criteria and a clear course to follow when applying for a rezone of property or
proposing text amendments to the Code; and,
WHEREAS, the City of Moab Planning Commission (the "Commission") reviewed ordinance
#2008-33 during a public hearing held on August 14, 2008, and subsequently recommended to
Council adoption of said ordinance; and
WHEREAS, due notice was given that the Moab City Council ("Council") would meet to hear
and consider this ordinance on October 14, 2008 to decide the merits of the proposed
ordinance; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has heard and considered all evidence and testimony presented
with respect to the amendments and has determined, subsequent to said public hearing that the
adoption of this ordinance is in the best interests of the citizens of the City of Moab, Utah.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MOAB CITY COUNCIL THAT Chapter
17.09.610, Conditional Use -transition use is hereby repealed.
IN EFFECT IMMEDIATELY UPON PASSAGE.
PASSED AND APPROVED in open Council by a majority vote of the Governing Body of Moab
City Council on October 28, 2008.
ST:
Rachel Ellison, Recorder
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avid L. Sakrison, Mayor