HomeMy WebLinkAboutCertification to City Council 02-01-10CERTIFICATION OF THE CARMEL PLAN COMMISSION'S CONSIDERATION OF
THE REJECTION TO THE PETITION OF THE CITY OF CARMEL TO
AMEND THE CARMEL ZONING ORDINANCE
PURSUANT TO INDIANA CODE 36 -7 -4 -607
To: The Honorable Common Council
Of the City of Carmel
Hamilton County, Indiana
Dear Members:
Pursuant to IC 36- 7- 4- 607(e)(4), the Carmel Advisory Plan Commission offers you the following report
on proposed Ordinance Z- 535 -09 (Plan Commission Docket No. 09050010 OA) to Adopt Article 3:
CARMEL SMARTCODE as part of Carmel City Code, Chapter 10: Zoning Subdivisions.
The Plan Commission has duly considered the Common Council's rejection of Z- 535 -09, as well as the
Council's reasons for such rejection, and the Plan Commission has voted to DISAPPROVE the rejection
and also to forward the proposed Ordinance back to the Council with corrective amendments.
At its regular meeting on January 21, 2010, the Commission voted ten (10) in Favor, zero (0) Opposed,
zero (0) Abstaining, to disapprove the rejection of Z 535 09 and also to forward to the Common Council
the proposed Ordinance Z 539 09 with a Favorable Recommendation, and the following suggestions:
That the Staff of the Department of Community Services actively participate in a
further review of the SmartCode by the Council; and
That the Council consider items such as existing commitments and other
recommendations from the staff which may be responsive to public comments regarding
the SmartCode.
Please be advised that by virtue of the Plan Commission's disapproval, pursuant to IC 36-7-4
607(e)(4)(B), the Council has forty-five (45) days to confirm its rejection of Z- 535 -09. If the Council
fails to act, then Ordinance Z- 539 -09 becomes effective as Certified by the Commission. Forty-five days
from the date of this Certification (February 1, 2010) is Thursday, March 18, 2010.
ATT$T:
ORDINANCE Z- 539 -09 (Formerly Z- 535 -09)
An Ordinance to Adopt Article 3: CARMEL SMARTCODE As Part
Of Cannel City Code, Chapter 10: Zoning Subdivisions.
Ra ona Hancoc Secretary
Camel Advisory Plan Commission
Dated: February 1, 2010
2010 -0201 09050010 OA Z- 539 -09 PC ReCertification.doc
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