FY2012-18 Rezoning Bells Flats Subdivision 1 Introduced by: Borough Manager
2 Requested by: CDD Director
3 Drafted by: CDD Director
Introduced: 03/01/2012
4 Public Hearing: 03/15/2012
5 Adopted: 03/15/2012
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7 KODIAK ISLAND BOROUGH
8 ORDINANCE NO. FY2012 -18
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10 AN ORDINANCE OF THE ASSEMBLY OF THE KODIAK ISLAND BOROUGH
11 REZONING D -2 OF TRACT A, BELLS FLATS, ALASKA SUBDIVISION
12 FROM I- INDUSTRIAL TO LI- LIGHT INDUSTRIAL (P &Z CASE 12 -027)
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14 WHEREAS, the Planning and Zoning Commission received a request to rezone a tract of
15 land 1.53 acres in size and located in the Bells Flats Subdivision in Womens Bay from I-
16 Industrial Zoning District to LI -Light Industrial Zoning District; and
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18 WHEREAS, the Commission held a publicly advertised meeting consistent with KIB
19 17.205,040; and
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21 WHEREAS, the Commission voted to recommend to the Borough Assembly that this large
22 lot be rezoned finding that the public necessity, convenience and general welfare and good
23 zoning practice would be forwarded by such action; and
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25 WHEREAS, the Commission hereby recommends that this rezone request be reviewed
26 and approved by the Borough Assembly.
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28 NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE ASSEMBLY OF THE KODIAK ISLAND
29 BOROUGH THAT:
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31 Section 1: This ordinance is of a general and permanent nature and shall not become a
32 part of the Kodiak Island Borough Code of Ordinances.
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34 Section 2: D -2 of Tract A, Bells Flats, Alaska Subdivision is rezoned from I- Industrial to
35 LI- Light Industrial.
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37 Section 3: The findings of the Kodiak Island Borough Planning and Zoning Commission
38 are hereby confirmed as follows:
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40 17.72.020 A. Findings as the Need and Justification for a Change or
41 Amendment.
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43 The rezone of D -2 of Tract A, Bells Flats Alaska Subdivision is necessary to
44 implement the recommended goals and objectives of the 2006 Womens Bay
45 Comprehensive Plan. The rezone promotes the rural residential character of
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46 the community and encourages the discontinuation and phasing out of
47 heavy industrial uses in the area. The rezone would provide benefit to the
48 land owner and preserve the current and planned use of the site for light
49 industrial purposes while providing assurance to the community that the site
50 will not be redeveloped for heavy industrial use in the future.
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52 17.72.020 B. Findings as to the Effect a Change or Amendment would
53 have on the Objectives of the Comprehensive Plan.
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55 The rezone of D -2 of Tract A, Bells Flats Alaska Subdivision from I- Industrial
56 to LI -Light Industrial will provide an incremental movement towards
57 conformity with the 2006 Womens Bay Comprehensive Plan. The rezone
58 advances the objectives of the comprehensive plan as it relates to the
59 Womens Bay community.
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61 ADOPTED BY THE ASSEMBLY OF THE KODIAK ISLAND BOROUGH
62 THIS FIFTEENTH DAY OF MARCH, 2012
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64 KODIAK ISLAND BOROUGH
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68 Jer ed}n M. Selby, Borough.MaypF
70 ATTEST:
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74 Nova M. Javier, MC, Borough Clerk
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