HomeMy WebLinkAboutZ-516-08 Delete Min Lot Standards/Subdivision Control OrdinanceSponsor: Councilor Sharp
ORDINANCE Z-516-08
AN ORDINANCE OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF CARMEL, INDIANA
An Ordinance deleting the exemptions for lots in Qualifying SubdivisioJrs from Mininnon Lot
Standards in the Cannel.Subdivision Control Ordinance
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") Docket
No. 16-96 CP was given a favorable recommendation by the. Carmel/Clay Advisory Plan
Commission on August 20, 1996, and duly approved by Resolution No. CC-09-03-96-03 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 City wishes to maintain an orderly, consistent and streamlined Zoning
and Subdivision Control Ordinances; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Indiana Code 36-7-4-701 the Common Council is authorized to
amend the text of the zoning and subdivision control ordinances; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Resolution No. CC-06-18-07-03 the Common Council has
determined that certain of the Exemptions to specific regulations are no longer in the best interest
of the City and of the public health, safety and welfare; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Indiana Code 36-7-4-610 and City of Carmel Ordinance No. D-
1600-02, the Carmel Zoning and Subdivision Control Ordinances are incorporated by reference
into the Carmel City Code;
NOW,. THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the Common Council of the City of
Carmel, Indiana, that, pursuant to IC 36-7-4-600 and IC 36-7-7-700 et seq. and after Docket No.
08080001 OA having received a favorable recommendation from the Carmel Advisory Plan
Commission on Tuesday, March 18, 2008, it hereby adopts this Ordinance to amend the Carmel
Subdivision Control Ordinance (Ordinance No. Z-160, as amended), as amended, as follows:
Section I:
SCO CHAPTER 7: OPEN SPACE STANDARDS FOR MAJOR SUBDIVISIONS (ROSO 111)
a. Amend Section 7.00.01 as follows:
7.00.01 unassigned.
Section II: All prior Ordinances or parts thereof inconsistent with any provision of this
Ordinance are hereby repealed.
Section III: This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and
signing by the Mayor.
Prepared by John R. Molitor, Cannel Plan' Commission Attorney.
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PASSED by the Common Council of the City of Carmel, Indiana this L-)? day of
641szi 2008, by a vote of '7_- ayes and e_ nays.
COMMON COUNCIL FOR THE CITY OF CARMEL
ATTEST:
Diana L. Cordray, IAMC,
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nn -Presented by me to the Mayor of the City of Carmel, Indiana this act day of
2008, at g 5c1 M.
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Diana L. Cordray,
A roved by me, Mayor of the City of Carmel; Indiana,
2008, ata `0 l P.M.
ATTEST:
Diana L. Cordray,LAMC, Cler reasurer
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Brainard, Mayor
Prepared by John R. Molitor. Carmel Plan Commission Attorney.
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CERTIFICATION OF THE CARMEL PLAN COMMISSION'S RECOMMENDATION
ON THE PETITION OF THE CITY OF CARMEL
TO AMEND THE SUBDIVISION CONTROL ORDINANCE
PURSUANT TO INDIANA CODE 36-7-4-605
ORDINANCE Z-516-08
An Ordinance to Amend Chapter 7: Open Space Standards for Major Subdivisions of the
Subdivision Control Ordinance.
To: The Honorable Common Council
Of the City of Carmel
Hamilton County, Indiana
Dear Members:
The Carmel Advisory Plan Commission offers you the following report on the application to the
Commission (Docket No. 08030001 OA) to Amend Chapter 7: Open Space Standards for Major
Subdivisions of the Subdivision Control Ordinance, in order to delete exemptions from the lot area and lot
standards in qualifying subdivisions consistent with Council Ordinance Z-508-07.
The Carmel Advisory Plan Commission's recommendation on the petition is FAVORABLE.
At its regular meeting on March 18, 2008, the Commission voted eight (8) in Favor, zero (0) Opposed,
zero (0) Abstaining, to forward to the Common Council the proposed Ordinance Z-516-08 with a
Favorable Recommendation.
Please be advised that by virtue of the Commission's Favorable Recommendation, pursuant to IC 36-7-4-
607(e)(3), the Council has ninety (90) days to act on this petition before it becomes effective as Certified
by the Commission. Ninety days from the-date of the. original Certification (March 26, 2008) is Tuesday,
June 24, 2008.
AT ST:
Ra ona Hancock, Secretary
Carmel Advisory Plan Commission
Dated: March 26, 2008
CARME LA CONIMISSION
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2008-0326; Z-516-08; Qualifying Subdivision Gsempti M d C C ification