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ORDINANCE Z-524-08
AN ORDINANCE OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF CARMEL, INDIANA.
An Ordinance adopting Section 28.08: Carmel Clay Schools; Partial Evelf) to
WHEREAS, pursuant to the Advisory Planning Law of the State of India n\(? nu lined in IC 36-
7-4), each unit of local government that wishes to adopt land use and zoe bb dinances must first
approve by resolution a comprehensive plan for the geographic area over which sjurisdiction; and
WHEREAS, the 2020 Vision Comprehensive Plan ( e "Co preteens' a Plan") Docket No. 16-
96 CPwas given a favorable recommendation by the Carmel y Ad isory an Commission on August
20, 1996, and duly approved.by Resolution No. CC-09-03 6-0_ of e C mon Council on September
24, 1996, and is therefore the official Comprehensive Plan of he ' of armel and Clay Township; and
WHEREAS, the Common Council finds that i s re son a and necessary to promote and
accommodate the orderly growth and development of theC• mel and Clay Township by adopting
an ordinance which provides consistent urban an natural desigi treatments for private progenies along
the Motion Greenway; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Indiana Cod 36-74- 02 e Common Council is.authorized to amend
the text of the zoning ordinance; and
na C 36-7 -610-and City of Carmel Ordinance No. D-1600-
WHEREAS, pursuant In
02, the Carmel Zoning and S divisio Co to[ rd' ances are incorporated by reference into the Carmel
City Code;
NOW, THEREF RE, B IT O INED by the Common Council of the City of Carmel,
Indiana, that, pursuant to I 6- -4-600 et eq. and after Docket No. 08080016 OA having received a
negative recommendation frot e Carme Advisory Plan Commission on Tuesday, October 21, 2008, it
hereby adopts this Ordinance ame d the Carmel Zoning Ordinance (Ordinance No. Z-289, as
amended), as amended, to read as f 1 s:
Section I:
a. Add Section 28.08: Car tel C19y Schools; Partial Exemption to read as follows:
28.08 Carmel Clay Sehool Partial Exem tion.
28.08.01 Exem ton. Regarding Special Uses. All facilities and buildings owned by the Carmel
Clay chools are exempt. from the Special Use requirements and procedures in this
7_on' g Ordinance, but only to the extent provided in this Section:
28.08.02 lection to Seek DP Approval. In lieu of submitting to the Board an application for a
Special Use within the jurisdiction of this Zoning Ordinance, the Carmel Clay Schools
may elect, instead, to submit to the Director for his or her approval a Development Plan
(DP) application that includes the following development requirements for the site:
Architectural Design, Exterior Lighting, Landscaping and Signage (ADLS).
28.08.03 Consideration by Director. Whenever the Carmel Clay Schools makes the election
permitted under §28.08.02, then DP and ADLS approval by the Director shall be
necessary prior to the Schools' establishment of any use or building, or the issuance of an
Improvement Location Permit for said use or building. However, DP and ADLS
applications submitted by the Carmel Clay Schools shall generally be considered
favorably by the Director.