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HomeMy WebLinkAbout0351 Yard Regulations 1990CITY OF CHUBBUCK, IDAHO ORDINANCE NO. #351 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF CHUBBUCK, IDAHO, AMENDING CHAPTER 18.14(D) AND 18.08.040(B) OF THE CHUBBUCK MUNICIPAL CODE TO CHANGE THE FRONT YARD SETBACK AREAS IN COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIALLY ZONED AREAS TO 10 FEET AND TO INCREASE THE REQUIRED LANDSCAPING STRIP BETWEEN THE RIGHT OF WAY AND OFF STREET PARKING AREA VEHICULAR USE AREA OR STRUCTURE TO 10 FEET; REPEALING PRIOR CONFLICTING ORDINANCES; PROVIDING FOR THE SEVERABILITY OF THE PROVISIONS OF THIS ORDINANCE; PROVIDING THAT ALL OTHER SECTIONS AND PROVISIONS OF CHAPTER 18 NOT HEREIN AMENDED SHALL REMAIN IN FULL FORCE AND EFFECT; AND PROVIDING WHEN THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BECOME EFFECTIVE. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CHUBBUCK, IDAHO: Section 1. Section 18.08.040(B). Section 18.08.040(B) of the Chubbuck Municipal Code is amended as follows: B. Height and area regulations. Minimum Minimum Minimum ' Minimum Minimum Lot Front Rear Side Total Area per House- Makimurn Yard Yard Yard Yard hold Dwelling ' District Height Setback Setback Setbacka Width (in sq. ft.) 35' 25' 20' 14'-5' 70' 35' 25' 20' 14'-5' 70' R-2 45' 20' 20' 14'-5' 60' C-1 45' ,10' c-2 70' I 70' 10' OI16 icrc 7,000 first household, plus 4,000 each. additional 6,000 sq. ft. household, plus 2,500 eack additional *Minimum total setback is indicated on left; minimum setback for a side yard is indicated on right. In addition, the setback for at least one of the side yards shall be a distance of no less than nine feet. On a corner lot, regardless of the facing or configuration of the principal structure, there shall be a yard at least fifteen feet wide along at least one of the intersecting streets for a distance of not less than fifteen feet from the corner point of the lot. Ordinance - Page 1 dsc chbbckl0.021 Section 2. Section 18.14.020(D). Section 18.14.020(D) of the Chubbuck Municipal code is amended as follows: D. Required landscaping adjacent to public right of way -- On the site of a building or open lot use providing an off-street parking area or other vehicular use area, where such area will not be entirely screened visually by an intervening building or structure from any abutting right of way, excluding dedicated alleys, there shall be provided landscaping between such area and such right of way, as follows: 1. a strip of land at least fivc ten feet in depth located between the abutting right of way and the off-street parking area, e~ other vehicular use area or structure ara and which is exposed to an abutting right of way shall be landscaped, such landscaping to include one tree for each fifty lineal feet or fraction thereof. Such trees shall be located between the abutting right of way and the off-street parking area, e~ other vehicular use area or structure and shall be planted in a planting area of a least twenty five square feet with a dimension of at least fivc ten feet. The required landscaping shall also include a hedge or a planting of at least one shrub for each ten lineal feet of the landscaped area. The remainder of the required landscaped area shall be landscaped with grass, ground cover, or other landscape treatment, excluding paving. 2. Ail property other than the required landscaped strip lying between the right of way and off-street parking area or other vehicular use area shall be landscaped with at least grass or other ground cover. 3. Necessary accessways from the public right of way through all such landscaping shall be permitted to service the parking or other vehicular use areas and such accessways may be subtracted from the lineal dimension used to determine the number of trees and shrubs required. ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS Section 1. Repeal of Conflicting Ordinances. The provisions of any Ordinance of the City of Chubbuck, Idaho, and any provision of the Chubbuck Municipal Code which are in conflict with the provisions of this Ordinance are hereby repealed to the extent of such conflict. All other sections and Ordinance - Page 2 dsc chbbckl0.021 provisions of Chapter 18 not herein amended shall remain in full force and effect. Section 2. Severabilit¥. If any provision of this ordinance is held invalid, for any reason, by any court of competent jurisdiction, such holding shall not affect the validity or enforceability of any of the remaining provisions. Section 3. Effective Date. The rule requiring an ordinance to be read on three separate days, one of which shall be a reading in full, is hereby dispensed with, and this Ordinance shall become effective upon its passage, approval and publication as provided by law. PASSED BY THE COUNCIL AND APPROVED BY THE MAYOR OF THE CITY OF CHUBBUCK, IDAHO, this llIH. day of DECEMBER , 1990. ATTEST: CITY CLERK Ordinance - Page 3 dsc chbbckl0.021