2001-05 Amending Title 17 Zoning - Conservation Zoning DistrictKODIAK ISLAND BOROUGH
ORDINANCE NO. 2001 -05
Introduced by:
Requested by:
Drafted by:
Introduced:
Public Hearing:
Adopted:
Manager Jensen
Planning & Zoning
Commission
Community Development
Department
03/01/2001
04/05/2001
04/05/2001
AN ORDINANCE OF THE KODIAK ISLAND BOROUGH AMENDING KODIAK ISLAND
BOROUGH CODE TITLE 17 ZONING, CHAPTER 17.06 DEFINITIONS,
AND CHAPTER 17.13 CONSERVATION ZONING DISTRICT
WHEREAS, the Kodiak Island Borough Planning and Zoning Commission held five work
sessions over the past year, culminating in a public hearing on January 17, 2001; and
WHEREAS, the Planning and Zoning Commission finds that this code revision is
consistent with the following objective stated in the Pasagshak /Narrow Cape Area
Plan: "Acknowledge that all agricultural uses, including commercial grazing, should
be permitted outright in the C- Conservation zoning district "; and
WHEREAS, the Planning and Zoning Commission finds that the code revision is
consistent with the historic use of the livestock grazing, based on leases originally
assigned by the Federal government, in the northeast portion of Kodiak Island
designated and on Chirikof and Sitkinak Islands; and
WHEREAS, the Planning and Zoning Commission finds that in order to minimize
potential conflicts between livestock and wildlife, especially bear; measures have been
taken to maintain adequate separation between areas where commercial livestock
grazing is designated as a permitted use and the boundaries of the Kodiak National
Wildlife Refuge; and
WHEREAS, upon review of the appropriate code changes, the Kodiak Island Borough
Planning and Zoning Commission has recommended that the Kodiak Island Borough
Assembly approve and adopt the recommended changes to Kodiak Island Borough
Code Title 17, Zoning, Chapter 17.06 Definitions, and Chapter 17.13 Conservation
Zoning District;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE ASSEMBLY OF THE KODIAK ISLAND
BOROUGH THAT:
Section 1: This ordinance is of a general and permanent nature and shall become a
part of the Code of Ordinances of the Kodiak Island Borough.
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Section 2: 17.06.164 Commercial livestock grazing is hereby established as
follows:
Chapter 17.06
Sections:
DEFINITIONS
17.06.010 General interpretation.
17.06.011 Agricultural activities.
17.06.012 Airport, municipal.
17.06.014 Airport, utility.
17.06.016 Airport elevation.
17.06.020 Alley.
17.06.030 Alteration.
17.06.040 Apartment house.
17.06.045 Approach surface.
17.06.050 Automobile wrecking.
17.06.055 Bed and breakfast (B &B).
17.06.060 Boardinghouse.
17.06.070 Building.
17.06.080 Building, accessory.
17.06.090 Building, agricultural.
17.06.100 Building, area.
17.06.110 Building code.
17.06.120 Building, existing.
17.06.130 Repealed.
17.06.140 Building, nonconforming.
17.06.150 Building official.
17.06.160 Building, principal or main.
17.06.162 Clear zone.
17.06.163 Commercial fishing.
17.06.164 ; Commercial livestock grazing.,
17.06.165 Conditional use permit.
17.06.170 Coverage.
17.06.180 Dwelling.
17.06.190 Dwelling, multiple - family.
17.06.200 Dwelling, one - family.
17.06.210 Dwelling, two - family.
17.06.220 Dwelling unit.
17.06.230 Family.
17.06.240 Fence height.
17.06.250 Floor area.
17.06.255 Foster home.
17.06.260 Frontage.
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17.06.270 Garage, private.
17.06.280 Garage, public.
17.06.290 Garage, storage.
17.06.300 Repealed.
17.06.310 Guest room.
17.06.320 Home occupation.
17.06.330 Hotel.
17.06.335 Industry.
17.06.340 Junk yard.
17.06.350 Loading space.
17.06.355 Lodge.
17.06.360 Lot.
17.06.370 Lot, corner.
17.06.380 Lot depth.
17.06.390 Lot line, front -- Corner lot.
17.06.400 Lot line, front -- Interior lot.
17.06.410 Lot line, rear.
17.06.420 Lot line, side.
17.06.430 Motel.
17.06.440 Nursery, children's.
17.06.445 Outdoor storage.
17.06.450 Parking zone.
17.06.452 Person.
17.06.455 Recreational cabin.
17.06.460 Recreational mining activities.
17.06.465 Recreational vehicle.
17.06.467 Recreational vehicle park.
17.06.468 Recreational vehicle space.
17.06.472 Runway.
17.06.473 Runway, municipal.
17.06.476 Runway clear zone.
17.06.479 Seafood processing.
17.06.480 Service station.
17.06.490 Sign.
17.06.495 Single resident occupancy.
17.06.500 State highway.
17.06.510 Street.
17.06.520 Street line.
17.06.530 Structure.
17.06.540 Trailer.
17.06.550 Trailer camp, park or lot.
17.06.560 Use.
17.06.570 Use, accessory.
17.06.575 Vehicle impound lot.
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17.06.580 Yard.
17.06.590 Yard, front.
17.06.600 Yard, rear.
17.06.610 Yard, side.
17.06.164 Commercial livestock grazing.
A There is created commercial livestock grazing. "Commercial
livestock grazing" means rearing and grazing of livestock (horses cattle,
buffalo, elk, reindeers; llamas) for slaughter and commercial sale of meat,
for hunting, or for rent for recreational uses, when these activities are
carried for profit.
Section 3: Section 17.13.020 Permitted principal uses and structures is hereby
amended as follows:
ATTEST:
Kodiak Island Borough
B. Agricultural activities and related structures, cxccpt including
commercial livestock grazing; with a written conservation plan between
the land ; owner or lease holder and the Kodiak Soil, and Water
Conservation 'District, in those areas:, historically established for livestock
grazing consisting of the northeast portion of Kodiak Island east of a line
drawn. from Crag Point on Sharatin Bay to the mouth of Wild Creek in
Ugak Bay, and including Chirikof Island and Sitkinak Island.
Churches
Section 4: 17.13.040 Conditional uses is hereby amended as follows:
C. Commercial livestock grazing, excluding those areas historically
established for livestock grazing as described in Kodiak Island Borough
Code Section 17.13.020.B., where it is a permitted use.
ADOPTED BY THE ASSEMBLY OF THE KODIAK ISLAND BOROUGH
THIS FIFTH DAY OF APRIL, 2001
Judith Nielsen,C, Borough Clerk
KODI, K IS AND BOROUGH
, /
Gabrielle LeDoux, BorouMayor
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