1981-43 Amending Title 17 of the KIB Code, Pertaining to Zoning by Creating Chapter 17.11, Wildlife Habitat Districtrli n 1 I 1 1 I S A
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TITLE 17 OF THE KODIAK ISLAND BOROUGH CODE,
PERTAINING TO ZONING, BY CREATING CHAPTER 17.11, WILDLIFE HABITAT DISTRICT.
The Kodiak Island Borough Assembly Ordains that:
;SECTION 1: Chapter 17.11, Wildlife Habitat District, is hereby created to read
as follows:
SECTIONS:
17.11.010
17.11.020
17.11.030
. 17.11.040
17.11.050
KODIAK ISLAND BOROUGH
ORDINANCE NO. 81 -43 -0
CHAPTER 17.11
WH- WILDLIFE HABITAT DISTRICT
A. Accessory buildings;
B. Agricultural activities;
C. Fishing activities;
D. Hunting activities;
E. Recreational activities; and
F. Single family dwellings.
Description and Intent
Permitted Uses
Conditional Uses
Prohibited Use
Area and Yard Requirements
17.11.010 Description and Intent. The Wildlife Habitat District is
established for the purposes of protecting Wildlife Habitat, maintaining habitat
productivity, providing for human use of fish and wildlife resources, and main-
taining valid existing rights and uses. For the Wildlife Habitat District, in
promoting the general purposes of this Title, the specific intentions of this
Chapter are:
A. To protect and maintain wildlife habitat and its productivity;
B. Provide for human use of fish and wildlife resources and maintain
valid existing rights and uses;
C. To prohibit industrial land uses; and
D. To restrict or prohibit livestock grazing in order to minimize
conflicts with wildlife.
17.11.020 Permitted Uses. The following land uses are permitted in the
Wildlife Habitat District:
17.11.030 Conditional Uses. The following land use may be allowed by
6btaining a conditional use permit from the Planning and Zoning Commission after
roper notice and public hearing:
A. Livestock grazing on privately owned land, only if the grazing
Will not:
1. Create undesirable competition with resident wildlife and
forage;
2. Create a serious possibility of disease transmission between
livestock and wildlife;
3. Require or increase the need for predator control;
4. Require the erection of fences or other baricades that would
impair the movement of wildlife; and
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17.11.050 Area and Yard Requirements. There are no lot area, lot width,
front yard, side yard or rear yard requirements for this District.
SECTION 2: This Ordinance is in full force and effect upon passage and adoption.
5. Result in a demand for water that would adversely affect
the existing quality and quantity of water in lakes and streams.
17.11.040 Prohibited Use. The following land use is prohibited:
A. Livestock grazing through a lease from the Kodiak Island Borough.
ATTEST:
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BY:
Boroug Clerk
PASSED AND APPROVED THIS 1st DAY OF October , 1981.
KODIAK ISLAND BOROUGH
BY: ( d �1
Borough ayor
FIRST READING DATE: September 3, 1981
SECOND READING AND PUBLIC HEARING DATE: October 1, 1981
EFFECTIVE DATE: October 1, 1981
PREPARED BY: Community Development Department
REQUESTED BY: Kodiak Island Borough Assembly
RECOMMENDATION: The Planning and Zoning Commission recommended approval of
this Ordinance .