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2001-20 Amending Title 17 Zoning - Setback RequirementsKODIAK ISLAND BOROUGH ORDINANCE NO. 2001 -20 Introduced by: Requested by: Drafted by: Introduced: Public Hearing: Adopted: AN ORDINANCE OF THE KODIAK ISLAND BOROUGH ASSEMBLY AMENDING KODIAK ISLAND BOROUGH CODE TITLE 17 ZONING, CHAPTER 17.11 WH- WILDLIFE HABITAT DISTRICT, SECTION 17.11.050 AREA AND YARD REQUIREMENTS, AND SECTION 17.11.060 SETBACK REQUIREMENTS Manager Carlson Planning and Zoning Commission Community Development Department 11/01/2001 11/15/2001 11/15/2001 WHEREAS, the Kodiak Island Borough Planning and Zoning Commission held two work sessions to consider the addition of minimum lot dimensions and setbacks to the WH- Wildlife Habitat Zoning District, culminating in a public hearing on September 19, 2001; and WHEREAS, the Kodiak Island Borough Planning and Zoning Commission has recommended that the Kodiak Island Borough Assembly approve and adopt the recommended amendments to Kodiak Island Borough Code Chapter 17.1 1, 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 Kodiak Island Borough Code of Ordinances. Section 2: Section 17.1 1.050 Area and yard requirements, is hereby amended as follows: 17.11.050 Area and -yard requirements. , Kodiak Island Borough, Alaska A. Lot area. The minimum lot area required is five (5) acres. B. Lot width. The minimum lot width required is two hundred and fifty (250) feet. Ordinance No. 2001 -20 Page 1 of 2 Section 3: Section 17.11.060 Setback requirements is hereby established as follows: 17.11.060 Setback requirements. A. Setbacks from property lines. 1. there is a required front yard setback of twenty -five feet (25'), except that lots fronting on marine waters are exempt from any front yard setback. 2. there is a required side yard setback of twenty -five feet (25'). 3. there is a required rear yard setback of twenty -five feet (25'). Setbacks from anadromous fish water bodies. 1. there is a required setback (preventing clearing, filling, excavation, or structural development) of fifty feet (50') from the bank vegetation of anadromous fish water bodies that are specified pursuant to AS 16.05.870(a) and 5 AAC 95.010, except in the case of timber harvesting activities, whose required setback will be regulated by AS 41.17.10 -950, as amended, and the regulations enacted thereunder. This provision shall not prevent removal in the setback area associated with a habitable residential, or recreational structure of: a. up to fifty percent (50 %) of the trees; and b.' other vegetation if a suitable ground cover such as grass) is planted. ADOPTED BY THE ASSEMBLY OF THE KODIAK ISLAND BOROUGH THIS FIFTEENTH DAY OF NOVEMBER, 2001. KODIAK ISLAND BOROUGH ATTEST: Gabrielle LeDoux, Boroug Mayor Judith A. Nielsen, CMC, Borough Clerk Kodiak Island Borough, Alaska Ordinance No. 2001 -20 Page 2 of 2