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ORDINANCE Z- 549 -1
AN ORDINANCE OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF CARMEL, INDIANA
Sponsor: Councilor Rider
An Ordinance amending the setbacks in the R -4 /Residence District and the State Highway 431 Keystone
Avenue Corridor Overlay Zone in the Carmel Zoning 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 Cannel Clay Comprehensive Plan "C3 Plan 2009" Docket. No. 08070020 CP was
given a favorable recommendation by the Carmel Advisory Plan Commission on November 18, 2008, and duly
approved by Resolution No. CC- 05- 04 -09 -02 of the Common Council on. May 4, 2009, 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 Ordinance; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Indiana Code 36 -7 -4 -602 the Common Council is authorized to amend the text
of the zoning ordinance; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Indiana Code 36 -7 -4 -610 and City of Cannel Ordinance No. D- 1600 -02, the
Carmel Zoning and Subdivision Control Ordinances are incorporated by reference into the Cannel 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 et seq. and after Docket No. 10110001 OA having received. a favorable
recommendation from the Carmel Advisory Plan Commission on Tuesday, February 15, 2011, it hereby adopts
this Ordinance to amend the Carmel Zoning Ordinance (Ordinance No. Z -289, as amended), to read as follows:
Section I:
ZO CHAPTER 10: R -4 /RESIDENCE DISTRICT
a: Amend Section 23D.02(B)(5) as follows:
10.04.03 Minimum Lot Standards:
A. Front Yard:.
1. Single- and Two family dwellings: Thirty (30) feet minimum.
2. All other uses:
a. Minimum: Five (5) feet, subject to recorded utility easement(s), provided that the portion
of the structure(s) Tess than 30' from the property line are either new or existing principal
structures. No additions shall be constructed which are less than 30' from the property line.
b. Maximum: Thirty (30) feet, subject to recorded utility easement(s).
13. Minimum Side Yard:
1. Single- and Two- family dwellings: Five (5) feet;
2. All other uses when adjacent to Single- and Two family dwellings: Twenty (20) feet;
3. All other uses when not adjacent to Single -and Two family dwellings: Five (5) feet.
C. Minimum Aggregate of Side Yard:
1. Single- and Two family dwellings: Fifteen (15) feet;
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ZO CHAPTER 23A: STATE HIGHWAY 431 KEYSTONE AVENUE CORRIDOR OVERLAY ZONE
b. Amend Section 23A as follows:
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2. All other uses: Forty (40) feet.
D. Minimum Rear Yard:
1. Single- and Two family dwellings: Twenty (20) feet;
2. All other uses when adjacent to Single- and Two family dwellings: Twenty (20) feet;
3. All other uses when not adjacent to Single- and Two family dwellings: Fifteen (15) feet.
E. Minimum Lot Width:
1. Single- and Two family dwellings: Sixty (60) feet;
2. All other uses: Two hundred (200) feet.
F. Maximum Lot Coverage: Thirty -five percent (35 of lot.
CHAPTER 23A: KEYSTONE PARKWAY CORRIDOR OVERLAY ZONE
23A.00 Keystone Parkway Overlay Zone.
23A.01 District Boundaries.
23A.02 Minimum Front Yard.
23A.03 Landscaping.
23A.04 Parking.
23A.05 unassigned.
23A.06 Other Requirements.
23A.00 Keystone Parkway Overlay Zone.
23A.00.01 Purpose, Intent and Authority. The purpose of this zone is to provide consistent treatment for
properties bordering the limited access highway, known as Keystone Parkway, to preserve the aesthetic qualities of
these properties, and to protect the health and safety of the property owners. This district is superimposed over the
other primary zoning districts and its regulations shall supersede those of the primary zoning districts over which it
is superimposed. The Plan Conunission, in establishing this zone, is relying on I.C. 36 -7 -4 -100 et seq.
23A.00.02 Plan Commission Approval.
A. Development Plan (DP). Not required.
B. Architectural Design, Exterior Lighting, Landscaping, Parking, and Signage (ADLS).
1. Property Zoned and Used for Single- and Two -Family Dwellings. Architectural Design, Exterior
Lighting, Landscaping, Parking, and Signage (ADLS) not required.
2. Multi- Family, Business, Industrial, and Manufacturing_Districts and /or Uses. Commission
approval of the Architectural Design, Exterior Lighting, Landscaping, Parking, and Signage
(ADLS) is required. Ha Parent Tract is located both inside and outside of the Keystone Parkway
Corridor Overlay Zone, ADLS approval is required for the entire Parent Tract.
23A.00.99 Application Procedure.
A. Development Plan. Not required.
B. Architectural Design, Exterior Lighting, Landscaping and Signage (ADLS). See Section 24.99(B):
Architectural Design, Exterior Lighting, Landscaping and Signage (ADLS).
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23A.01 District Boundaries.
The boundaries of the Keystone Parkway Overlay Zone are hereby established as shown on the Zoning Map. The
zone shall include an area of one hundred twenty (120) feet on either side of the right -of -way for Keystone Parkway.
23A.02 Minimum Front Yard.
From the right -of -way of Keystone Parkway:
A. Residential Zones: Thirty (30) feet.
B. Business, Industrial, and Manufacturing Districts and /or Uses: One hundred twenty (120) feet.
23A.03 Landscaping.
A landscaped greenbelt area shall extend along the right -of -way of Keystone Parkway with a depth of thirty (30)
feet.
23A.04 unassigned.
23A.05 unassigned.
23A.06 Other Requirements.
A. Primary Zoning Districts. All other requirements not mentioned in this Section shall remain as stated for
that primary zoning classification district slapped.
Conflicting Ordinances. Wherever there exists a conflict between the requirements of the U.S. 31/Meridian
Street Overlay Zone and those of the Keystone Parkway Corridor Overlay Zone, the requirements for the
U.S. 31 /Meridian Street Corridor Overlay Zone shall govern.
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.
PASSED by the Common Council of the City of Carmel, 'Indiana this 1 day of
by a vote of 7 ayes and C7 nays.
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Presi ng Officer
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Ronald E. Carter
ATTEST:
Diana L, Cordray, IAMC, Clerk -Tre
ATTEST:
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COMMON COUNCIL FOR THE CITY OF CARMEL
W. Eric Seidenstie Cer, President 1 r eempore
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Diana L. Cordray, IAMC, Clerk -Tr surer
Prepared by:
Adrienne Keeling, Planning Administrator, One Civic Square, Cannel, IN 46032
Richard L. Sharp
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Presented by me to the Mayor of the City of Carmel, Indiana this I$ day of
2011, at b'.`-fO P.M.
Diana L. Cordray, IAMC, Clerk- T surer
Approved by me, Mayor of the City of Cannel, Indiana, this (400 day of
2011, at 10'.40 i.M.
Ines C rainard, Mayor
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CERTIFICATION OF THE CARMEL PLAN COMMISSION'S RECOMMENDATION
ON THE PETITION OF THE CITY OF CARMEL
TO AMEND THE ZONING ORDINANCE
PURSUANT TO INDIANA CODE 36-72416M 25 A II: 08
Dear Members:
ORDINANCE Z 549 1 1
An Ordinance to Amend Chapter 10: R -4 Residence District and Chapter 23A: State Highway
431 Keystone Avenue Corridor Overlay Zone of the Zoning Ordinance.
To: The Honorable Common Council
Of the City of Carmel
Hamilton County, Indiana
The Carmel Plan Commission offers you the following report on the application to the Commission
(Docket No. 10110001 OA) to Amend Chapter 10: R -4 Residence District and Chapter 23A: State
Highway 431 Keystone Avenue Corridor Overlay Zone in order to amend the setback requirements.
The Carmel Plan Commission's recommendation on the petition is FAVORABLE.
At its regular meeting on February 15, 2011 the Commission voted nine (9) in Favor, zero (0) Opposed,
zero (0) Abstaining, to forward to the Common Council the proposed Ordinance Z- 549 -11 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 (February 25, 201 1) is
Thursday, May 26, 2011.
AT ST:
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R. ona Hanc i ck, Secretary
Carmel Plan Commission
Dated: February 25, 2011
2011-0221; Z-549-11; PC Certification.doc
CARMEL PL s, COMMISSION
BY:
an, President