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HomeMy WebLinkAbout02 19 1980 CMCOUNCIL MEETING MINUTES February 19, 1980 27 Minutes of the adjourned meeting of February 12, 1980 held in the city mlinicipal building February 19, 1980 Present: Mayor John O. Cotant, Jr., Councilmen Dwain A. Kinghorn, LeRoy S. Quick and Earl L. Romriell, Engineer Steven M. Smart, City Clerk Vera C. Armstrong. Councilwoman Becky A. Hopkins and Attorney Donald L. Burnett, Jr. excused. Meeting called to order at 8:05 p.m. by Mayor Cotant. PUBLIC HEARING ITEM: CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT - Denny Jones Denny Jones has requested a conditional use permit to place a mobile home at 120 ti. Linden for residential purpose. Property is zoned General Commercial (C-2). Denny Jones was present and stated he intends to live in the trailer and that he would accept any time limit the city desires to place upon the permit. Councilman Kinghorn told Mr. Jones the city has turned down other trailer requests. Mr. Jones asked if a conditional use permit could be granted to use the trailer for his business office. He was advised the city has only granted approval of trailers for a business until s~]chtime as a permanent office can be built. After further discussion, Councilman Romriell moved to deny the Conditional Use Permit as it is not consistent with the comprehensive plan and denying the permit would be consistent with the policy of the city in handling such requests. Councilman Kinghorn seconded motion. All councilmembers present voted in favor. MOBILE HOME PLACEMENT REQUEST - Mr. Earl Cellan owns a parcel of ground west of Yellowstone Avenue in the 5300 block. The lot has a trailer on and Mr. Cellan desires to sell the lot and the new purchaser desires to place a new trailer upon the lot. Mayor Cotant informed Mr. Cellan that Section 6-5 (f) of the Land Use Ordinance prohibits the city allowing this transfer and a new trailer placed upon the lot, which is now a non-conforming use. Mr. Cellan was also told that the city declared a four month moratorium on applications for conditional use permits to place trailers within the city, so the new purchasers cannot make application on their own. Mr. and Mrs. Cellan were told the city would contact the attorney and inquire what legal process can be done to be able to grant their request. PUBLIC HEARING ITEM - LAND USE DISTRICT - JOHN O, COTANT, JR. John O. Cotant, Jr., 420 West Chubbuck Road has applied for a Land Use District change on property at 420 West Chubbuck Road which is presently being used for Cotant Truck Lines, Inc. and Mr. Cotant's residence. Hr. Cotant is requesting a General Commercial (C-2) zone, present zone is General Residential (R-2) 29 PUBLIC HEARING ITEM - LAND USE DISTRICT CHANGE - JOHN O. COTANT, JR. Councilman Quick moved to accept the recommendation of the Land Use and Land Development Commission to change the land use from General Residential (R-2) and rezone to General Commercial (C-2) as outlined in the comprehensive plan. Councilman Romriell seconded motion, all councilmen voted in favor of motion. PUBLIC HEARING ITEM - LAND USE AMENDMENTS - A fifteen day notice has been published concerning this hearing. The Land Use and Land Development have made recommendations in regards to items on the hearing notice. ITEM # 1. SIGN AMENDMENT - Whether the ordinance should be amended to allow the use of portable signs, etc. Discussed only. ITEM #2. DAY CARE CENTERS. Whether the ordinance should be amended to set forth a definition of child care centers with reference to the number of children, the times of day when care is provided and the fact that care is provided for compensation. Councilman Quick moved to incorporate into the Land Use Ordinance the definition of "day care center" as used in Idaho Code, Sections 39-1201 -1207 "shall mean a home or place in which any child or children not related by blood or marriage to the person or persons operating such home are regularly received and cared for during any part of the twenty-four day ", with the addition of a five children minimum and the fact that care is provided for compensation, this amendment being the same as recommended by the Land Use and Land Development Commission. Councilman Kinghorn seconded motion, with all councilmen present voting in favor. ITEM #3. LIVESTOCK - Whether the ordinance should further be amended to exclude livestock except in Agricultural-Transitional (A-T) areas, and in those areas where livestock were previously allowed as permitted uses or as valid pre-existing non-conforming uses, under the previous Chubbuck zoning Ordinance , No. 98. Land Use and Land Development recommended the above amendment. Councilman Romriell moved to incorporate into the Land Use Ordinance the the amendment to exclude livestock except in Agricultural-Transitional (A-T) areas, and in those areas where livestock were previously allowed as permitted uses or as valid pre-existing non-conforming uses, under the previous Chubbuck zoning ordinance, No. 98. Councilman Kinghorn seconded motion. All councilmembers present voted in favor. ITEM #4. SIDE YARD REQUIREMENTS - whether the ordinance should be further amended to reduce side yard requirements in residential land use districts. The Land Use and Land Development recommended fourteen foot total side yard requirement with five foot minimum on one side. Councilman Romriell moved to amend ordinance to require a total of fourteen foot side yard with a required minumum of 10 foot on one side. Councilman Kinghorn seconded motion with all councilmen~voting in favor. ITEM #5 and ITEM #6 discussed only. present Councilman Romriell moved to adjourn the public hearing on the Land Use Amendments until after the regular business at the February 26 council meeting. Councilmen Quick seconded motion, all councilmembers present voted in favor, xi~u~-.~,~ ~ ~ ('~.-~, f2' ~ '~ ..... Vera C. Armstrong, City f2Ferk