HomeMy Public PortalAbout2004-32- AMENDMENT - ZONING TEXT® ORDINANCE NO. 2004-32
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE GREENCASTLE PLANNING
AND ZONING ORDINANCE BY AMENDING THE ZONING TEXT
Articles 2.4 B and 2.21
WHEREAS, the Plan Commission of the City of Greencastle, has prepared this Ordinance to
amend the Greencastle Planning and Zoning Ordinance by amending the zoning text; and
WHEREAS, the Greencastle Plan Commission has reported that it held a public hearing
concerning this ordinance on September 27, 2004, after timely notice of the hearing was given by
publication in the Banner - Graphic Greencastle, Indiana on September 17, 2004; and
WHEREAS, the Greencastle Plan Commission has reported that it paid reasonable regard to the
following factors enumerated in I.C. 36 -7-4 -603 in consideration of the ordinance and determination of a
recommendation to be made to the Common Council:
1. the Comprehensive Plan;
2. current conditions and the character of current structures and uses in each district;
3. the most desirable use for which the land in each district is adapted;
4. the conservation of property values throughout the jurisdiction;
5, responsible growth and development; and
6. public health safety and welfare
® WHEREAS, the Greencastle Plan Commission has certified this Ordinance to the Common
Council with a recommendation by a majority vote in favor of adoption; and
WHEREAS, the Common Council has considered the recommendation of the Greencastle Plan
Commission and has paid reasonable regard to the factor enumerated in I.C. 36 -74-603 before acting on
this Ordinance; and
WHEREAS, the Common Council has determined that this Ordinance should be adopted without
amendment as certified by the Greencastle Plan Commission.
NOW THEREFORE be it ordained and adopted by the Common Council of the City of
Greencastle, Indiana, that:
Article 2.4. B. Special Exception Uses of the City of Greencastle Zoning Ordinance, is hereby
amended by adding the following language:
PublicAnstitutional Uses
- church or other place of worship*
- school*
- day -care center*
*Note: Places of worship, schools and day -care centers shall only be located in
® this district if they can be adequately served with public sewer and water services.
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BE IT FURTHER ORDAINED that Article 2.21, the Land Use Matrix, be amended to reflect the
above change.
This ordinance shall have full force and effect upon passage. The Clerk- Treasurer of the City of
Greencastle is ordered to have this Ordinance published by inserting a copy of the Ordinance in each of
the hvo (2) sets of the City of Greencastle Code maintained on file for public inspection in the office of
the Clerk- Treasurer.
PASSED AND ADOPTED by the City of Greencastle Common Council this O f day of
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