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HomeMy WebLinkAboutDraft Resolution '- .,.. - -",,'~ ~ Sponsor: Councilor RESOLUTION NO. CC-##-##-05-## A RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CARMEL, INDIANA, APPROVING AN AMENDMENT TO THE CARMEL/CLA Y COMPREHENSIVE PLAN REGARDING CIVIC DESIGN POLICIES WHEREAS, pursuant to the Advisory Planning Law of the State of Indiana (contained in IC 36-7-4), each unit of local government that wishes to adopt land use and zoning ordinances must first approve by resolution a comprehensive plan for the geographic area over which it has jurisdiction; and WHEREAS, the 2020 Vision Comprehensive Plan (the "Comprehensive Plan") was approved and recommended by the Carmel Clay Plan Commission on August 20, 1996, and duly approved by resolution of the Common Council on September 24, 1996, and is therefore the official Comprehensive Plan of the City of Carmel and Clay Township; and WHEREAS, the Carmel Clay Plan Commission has duly approved, and recommended to the Common Council, an amendment to the community's Comprehensive Plan which gives recommendations for Civic Design Policies in Carmel's central core; WHEREAS, the Carmel Advisory Plan Commission, at its regularly scheduled meeting of Tuesday, December 20, 2005, voted to forward Comprehensive Plan Amendment Docket No. 051 00008 CPA to the Common Council with a favorable recommendation; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council of the City of Carmel, Indiana, that: Section One: The Common Council adopts CNIC DESIGN, as part of the 2020 Vision Comprehensive Plan with the understanding that the principles, recommendations and maps contained within CNIC DESIGN serve to formally recognize the purpose and activities of the Carmel Urban Design Initiative. The adoption of CNIC DESIGN does not bind the Plan Commission or Common Council to take steps toward its full or partial implementation, rather it is proposed to guide conversations and set positive examples of the ways in which Carmel's Central Core could evolve. Section Two: After its adoption, this Resolution shall be filed in the office of the Clerk- Treasurer of the City of Carmel, who shall also forward one (1) copy of this Resolution to the secretary of the Carmel Advisory Plan Commission and one (1) copy to the office of the Hamilton County Recorder, all in accordance with IC 36-7-4-509 and other applicable laws. Section Three: This Resolution shall be in full force and effect from the date of passage, and its publication, as provided by law. Resolution No. CC-##-##-05-## 1 1113012005 -, \;. Resolution CC-##-##-OS-## PASSED by the Common Council of the City of Carmel, Indiana this _ day of 2005, by a vote of ayes and nays. COMMON COUNCIL FOR THE CITY OF CARMEL Presiding Officer Ronald E. Carter, At-Large Kevin Kirby, President Pro Tempore Brian Mayo, District 3 Fred Glaser, District 5 Mark Rattermann, At -Large Joe Griffiths, District 4 Rick Sharp, District 1 ATTEST: Diana L. Cordray, IAMC, Clerk-Treasurer Resolution No. CC-##-##-05-## 2 11/30/2005 -. Resolution CC-##-##-05-## Presented by me to the Mayor of the City of Carmel, Indiana this _ day of , 2005, at _.M. Diana L. Cordray, IAMC, Clerk-Treasurer Resolution CC-##-##-05-## Approved by me, Mayor of the City of Carmel, Indiana, this _ day of , 2005, at .M. James Brainard, Mayor ATTEST: Diana L. Cordray, IAMC, Clerk-Treasurer Prepared by: John R. Molitor Carmel Plan Commission Attorney One Civic Square Carmel, IN 46032 Resolution No. CC-##-##-05-## 3 11130/2005