HomeMy WebLinkAboutDevelopment Code changes Public Notification With Permit No 18-00221 June 7, 2018 signed & sealed
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
TO AMEND THE DEVELOPMENT CODE
FOR THE CITY OF REXBURG
Public Hearing: June 7, 2018 at 6:50 pm to be held before the Rexburg Planning and Zoning
Commission (#18 00221) to amend the current DEVELOPMENT CODE (Ordinance 1115) for
the City of Rexburg.
It is proposed to amend the current DEVELOPMENT CODE concerning substantive and
non-substantive items. All proposed modifications to the DEVELOPMENT CODE may be
reviewed at the offices of Planning and Zoning or the City Clerk’s office. The proposed
substantive changes amending Development Code Ordinance No.1115 (by section) are
delineated below:
PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO THE DEVELOPMENT CODE
OVERALL CHANGES IN WORDING
Changing Rexburg Engineering Standards to City Engineering Standards
CHAPTER 2: DEFINITION
Addition of City Engineering Standards
CHAPTER 3: ZONING DISTRICTS
Section 3.18.020 – Community Business Center (CBC) Permitted Principle Uses -
Addition of Antiques; Auto Glass Repair; Automobile Sales (New & Used); Automobile
Motor Clinics; Commercial Printing (only retail sales of printed products); Dwelling and
building services (not dwelling units); Liquor Store ; Motorcycles, Motor Scooters, Parts;
Professional Services; Social ,Fraternal, and Youth Organizations and Services; Thrift Store
and General Second-Hand Merchandise (Indoor display & storage only); Wedding Chapels
and Reception Centers.
Conditional Uses – Ambulance Service; Animal Grooming; Animal Hospital Services;
Bottled Gas; Manufacture and Installation of Automobile Seat Covers and Auto Tops;
Residential Facility for Elderly Persons; Service Stations. Remove Single family dwelling.
Section 3.18.080 Yard Requirements – Front yards established before this zone may be
equal to the average of existing front yards along the block face on which a building or
structure is to be located. Accessory buildings on the side yard must provide for the
discharge of all roof drainage onto the lot or parcel on which it is erected. When a rear yard
is adjacent to a residential zone or use, the rear yard setback shall match the setback
requirement of the adjacent residential zone.
Section 3.18.150 Other Requirements – If remodeling in existing CBC zones and building
is enlarged, landscaping requirements shall not fully apply if they conflict with parking
requirements, are incompatible with design of existing building, or impair ingress or egress
to existing building or parking areas.
CHAPTER 3 & 4: SETBACKS AND RIGHT-OF-WAY EXCEPTIONS
Additional Exceptions: Sidewalk placement at location indicated in the current City Engineering
Standards
CHAPTER 4: SUPPLEMENTARY REGULATIONS
Section 4.15 Infill/Redevelopment Standard – Remove portions titled Weighting and Project
Scoring in their entirety.
CHAPTER 12: SUBDIVISION CODE
Section 2.3 Preliminary Plat - Clarification of Existing Conditions Data to include easements, and
Water Rights and Shares. A traffic study may be required by the City Engineer for any development
that has a potential to significantly impact traffic flow.
Section 3.2, 3.3, 3.6, 4.2, - Regarding Design Standards for Street right-of ways, lanes, curb, gutter
and sidewalks, access conditions, and paving, Utility Location, Storm Sewer, and Required
Improvements; the inclusion or change of such standards and requirements to meet Current
Engineering Standards or requirements of the City Engineer and in cases regarding water and waste
water systems D.E.Q. standards also be met.
Section 3.2 - 1 a. New streets to conform to transportation system master planning whenever
applicable. 4 a. Dead-end streets serving more than the equivalent of four residential lots shall
provide by easement a temporary turning circle with a forty-five foot radius or other acceptable
design to accomplish adequate access. 5 a. Loop streets lengths are measured along the centerline
from centerline intersection to centerline intersection or upon the approval of the City Engineer.
Standards for Major Arterial Street intersections shall not be less than specified by the IDAPA
39.03.42.
Section 3.3 - 5. Location requirements of installed wastewater, water, and gas mains pertaining to
city streets have been replaced with as per City Engineering Standards. Electric lines are to be
placed underground in the easement. Onsite storm retention for the parcel may not use the right of
way for storage or conveyance to another portion of the parcel.
Section 3.4 & 3.5 – Water and wastewater system design and installation must be done in
accordance to the Idaho Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) and adopted current
engineering standards. The Sub-divider is responsible for submitting the designs to the DEQ for
approval. A copy of the DEQ final design approval shall be submitted to the City Engineer by the
Sub-divider. Water system design standards 3.4.4 to the end of section 3.4 have been removed.
3.5.3 to the end of section 3.5 have been removed.
Section 3.6 – All storm water system design is to be done by an Idaho registered engineer.
Requirement from run off coefficients and storm event values to the end of section 3.6 have been
removed. Street light installation requirements are removed and replaced by per City Engineering
Standards. Keep “No other foreign systems…”
At such hearing the Planning and Zoning Commission will hear all persons and all objections and
recommendations relative to the Development Code that will be proposed. The City Clerk will also
accept written comments at City Hall prior to 4:00 p.m. on June 6th, 2018. This notice is given
pursuant to the provisions of Section 67-6508, 67-6509 and 67-6511 Idaho Code, and all
amendments thereof.
DATED this 9th day of May, 2018.
CITY OF REXBURG
______________________________
Deborah Lovejoy, City Clerk
Publish: May 22nd, 2018 and June 5th, 2018