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HomeMy WebLinkAboutNOTICE - Dev. Code Amend. - Design StandardsNOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING TO AMEND PLANNING AND ZONING ORDINANCE 725 AND ORDINANCE 894 (MDR2 ZONE) TO INCLUDE DESIGN STANDARDS FOR THE CITY OF REXBURG NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a Public Hearing will be held July 02, 2003, at 7:50 p.m. before the Rexburg City Council of the City of Rexburg, Madison County, Idaho, to amend the current Zoning Ordinance 725 to include Design Standards for Multi -family Housing. It is proposed to amend chapter three, Sections 3.6, 3.7 and 3.8 of Ordinance No. 725 of the City of Rexburg, Idaho, to include the requirements for multi -family housing as provided in SUB -SECTION 3.6.160 (Design Standards). It is proposed to amend section 3.61 of Ordinance 894 of the City of Rexburg, Idaho, to include the requirements for multi -family housing as provided in SUB -SECTION 3.6.160 (Design Standards). At such Public Hearing the Rexburg City Council will hear all persons and all objections and recommendations relative to the proposed amendments to Ordinances 725 and Ordinance 894. Any member of the public has the right to appear at the public hearing and present evidence regarding the proposed amendments. At such hearing the City Council will hear all persons and all objections and recommendations relative to such proposed approval. The City Clerk will also accept written comments at City Hall prior to 4:00 p.m. on July 01, 2003. This notice is given pursuant to the provisions of Section 67-6509 and 67-6511 Idaho Code, and all amendments thereof. DATED this 12th day of June, 2003. (SEAL) Published: June 16, 2003 June 25, 2003 CITY OF REXBURG B,_9 f, -0. Blair D. Kay, City Clerk Rexburg Design Standards 3.7.160 Multi Familv Housing Design Standards A. Purpose. The architectural standards are intended to provide detailed, human -scale design, while el affording flexibility to use a variety of building styles. B. Applicabilitv. This section applies to all of the following types of buildings, and shall be applied during Site Plan Review: 1. Multi -family dwelling; 2. Public and institutional buildings; and 3. Neighborhood Business District and mixed use buildings. C. Standards. All buildings which are subject to this Section shall comply with all of the following standards. Other building styles and designs can be used to comply, so long as they are consistent with the text of this section. An architectural feature may be used to comply with more than one standard. 1. Building Form. The continuous horizontal distance (i.e., as measured from end -wall to end -wall) of individual buildings shall not exceed 160 feet. All buildings shall incorporate design features such as offsets, balconies, projections, window reveals, or similar elements to preclude large expanses of uninterrupted building surfaces. Along the vertical face of a structure, such features shall occur at a minimum of every 40 feet, and on each floor shall contain at least two of the following features: a. Recess (e.g., deck, -patio, courtyard, entrance or similar feature) that has a minimum depth of 4 feet; b. Extension (e.g., floor area, deck, patio, entrance, or similar feature) that projects a minimum of 2 feet and runs horizontally for a minimum length of 4 feet; and/or c. Offsets or breaks in roof elevation of 2 feet or greater in height. 2. Eves on the Street. All building elevations visible from a street right of way shall provide doors, porches, balconies, and/or windows. A minimum of 60 percent of front (i.e., street -facing) elevations, and a minimum of 30 percent of side and rear building elevations, as applicable, shall meet this standard. "Percent of elevation" is measured as the horizontal plane (lineal feet) containing doors, porches, balconies, terraces and/or windows. The standard applies to each full and partial building stnrv_ 3. Detailed Design. All buildings shall provide detailed design along all elevations (i.e., front, rear and sides). Detailed design shall be provided by using at least 3 of the following architectural features on all elevations, as appropriate for the proposed building type and style (may vary features on rear/side/front elevations): -Dormers -Gables -Recessed entries -Covered porch entries -Cupolas or towers -Pillars or posts -Off sets in building qce or roof (minimum 16 inches) -Window trim (minimum 4 -inches wide) -Bay windows -Balconies -Decorative patterns on exterior finish (e.g., scales/shingles, wainscoting, ornamentation, and similar features) -Decorative cornices and roof lines (e.g., for flat roofs) An alternative feature providing visual relief, similar to previous options. STANDARD JOURNAL Rexburg, Idaho St. Anthony, Idaho Ashton, Idaho AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION STATE OF IDAHO Madison and Fremont Counties I, Jeff Rydalch, being first duly sworn, depose and say, that I am the business manager of the STANDARD JOURNAL, a 3 times a week newspaper published 3 times a week in Madison and Fremont Counties, Idaho; and I do solemnly swear that the Ordinance No. 897, a copy of which notice appears attached hereto, was published in the regular and entire issue of said newspaper, and not in any supplement issue, once an issue thereof for one week, the first publication having been made on July 7, 2003 and the last publication having been made on July 7, 2003. Further, that said newspaper is one of general circulation in said county; that it is a legal newspaper, conforming to legal specifications under the Idaho Statutes; that it has at least two hundred bona fide subscribers living within the county of publication; and that it has been continuously and uninterruptedly published in said county during a period of seventy-eight consecutive weeks prior to the first publication of the said notice. STATE OF IDAHO COUNTY OF MADISON On this 8th day of July in the year of 2003 before me, a Notary Public, personally appeared Jeff Rydalch, known or identified to me to be the person whose name subscribed to the within instrument, and being by me first duly sworn, declared that the statement therein are true, and acknowledged to me that he executed the same. 0!!lU1t i t l l 1111/� j�� Notary Publiq for thho Residing at Rexburg, Idaho ` ®��.�''••• �9,��,. r` O'CARy My commission expires: April 29, 2005=:-: i iz�ZfP� felfo F,1 ORDINANCE NO. 897 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER THREE, SECTION 3.6 (MDR ZONE), 3.7 (HDR ZONE), and 3.8 (HDR2 ZONE) OF ORDINANCE NO. 725 AND 3.6.1 (MDR2 ZONE) OF ORDINANCE 894 OF THE CITY OF REXBURG, IDAHO, RELATING TO THE ADDITION OF DESIGN STANDARDS FOR MULTI -FAMILY HOUSING AND PROVIDING WHEN THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BECOME EFFECTIVE. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF REXBURG, IDAHO: SECTION I. That Chapter three, Sections 3.6, 3.7 and 3.8 of Ordinance No. 725 of the City of Rexburg, Idaho, is hereby amended to include the requirements for multi- family housing as provided in SUB- SECTION 3.6.160. SECTION ll. That Section 3.61 of Ordinance 894 of the City of Rexburg, Idaho, is hereby amended to include the requirements for multi- family housing as provided in SUB- SECTION 3.6.160. SUB -SECTION 3.6.160 (DESIGN STANDARDS) A. Purpose. The architectural -Standards- are intended to provide detailed, scale appropriate design, while affording flexibility to use a variety of building styles. B. Applicability. This section applies to all of the following types of buildings, and shall be applied prior to issuance of a building permit: 1. Multi -family dwellings; 2. Public and institutional buildings; and 3. Neighborhood commercial and mixed use buildings. C. Standards. All buildings which are subject to this Section shall comply with all of the following standards. Other building styles and designs can be used to comply, so long as they are consistent with the text of this section. An architectural feature may be used to comply with more than one standard. 1. Building Form. The continuous horizontal distance (i.e., as measured from end -wall to end -wall) of individual buildings shall not exceed 160 feet. All buildings shall incorporate design features such as offsets, balconies, projections, window reveals, or similar elements to preclude large expanses of uninterrupted building surfaces. Along the vertical face of a structure, such features shall occur at a minimum of every 40 feet, and on each floor shall contain at least two of the following features: a. Recess (e.g., deck, patio, courtyard, entrance or similar feature) that has a minimum depth of 4 feet; b. Extension (e.g., floor area, deck, patio, entrance, or similar feature) that projects a minimum of 2 feet and runs horizontally for a minimum length of 4 feet; and/or c. Offsets or breaks in roof elevation of 2 feet or greater in height. 2. Eyes on the Street. All building elevations visible from a street right of way shall provide doors, porches, balconies, and/or windows. A minimum of 60 percent of front (i.e., street -facing) elevations, and a minimum of 30 percent of side and rear building elevations, as applicable, shall meet this standard. "Percent of elevation" is measured as the horizontal plane (lineal feet) containing doors, porches, balconies, terraces and/or windows. The standard applies to each full and partial building story. 3. Detailed Design. All buildings shall provide detailed design along all elevations (i.e., front, rear and sides). Detailed design shall be provided by using at least 3 of the following architectural features on all elevations, as appropriate for the proposed building type and style (may vary features on rear/side/front elevations): a. Dormers b. Gables c. Recessed entries d. Covered porch entries e. Cupolas or towers f. Pillars or posts g. Eaves (min. 6 -inch projection) h. Off -sets in building face or roof (minimum 16 inches) i. Window trim (minimum 4 - inches wide) j. Bay windows k. Balconies