HomeMy WebLinkAbout12 07 1978 CM Land Use Public Hearing PUBLIC HEARING
LAND USE AND LAND DEVELOPMENT ORDINANCES
December 7, 1978
Minutes of the public hearing meeting on the Land Development and Land Use
Ordinances held in the municipal building December 7, 1978, a recessed
meeting of November 30.
Present: Mayor JOhn O. Cotant, Jr., Councilmen Boyd L. Fullmer, Dwain A.
Kinghorn, LeRoy S. Quick, Engineer Steven M. Smart and Clerk Vera C.
Armstrong. Councilman Earl L. Romriell excused.
Mayor Cotant called the public hearing to order at 6:45 p.m.
A lengthy discussion was held concerning a cash contribution to withstand
the additional burden on the city of growth from commercial and industrial
developments, Land Development Ordinance, Chapter 4, page 33.
Attorney Burnett prepared the following: "When the city council finds that
the proposed development will impose a demand which is specifically
attributable to that development for a particular type of facility, equip-
ment or service in order to protect the public health, safety and welfare,
the developer shall be required to dedicate the facility or equipment
to the city or to contract with the city to provide funds for the service.
The council shall state its finding together with reason therefor and
the developer shall have the opportunity to address the council in this
respect."
Mayor and council proposed the above be added to Chapter 4, Parks and
Recreation Lands, page 33, Land Development Ordinance.
LAND USE ORDINANCE - Mayor and council discussed the need for some fence
requirements in the Land Use Ordinance.
SECTION 3-5, Land Use Ordinance, page 23, it was proposed by Mayor and Council
that two new paragraphs (e) and (f) be added~to read:
(e) Except where screening or buffer fences are otherwise required or
authorized by the ordinance, no fence shall be constructed more
than six (6) feet in height.
(f)
No structure, fence, object or vegetation shall be constructed,
placed, allowed to grow, or permitted to remain at any location
where it naturally obscures line-of-sight vision from a street
or vehicular way to any point within ten (10) feet along a
back-out driveway or to any point within thirty (30) feet along
an intersecting street or'~ehicular way.
NON-CONFORMING USE - Attorney Burnett, Mayor and Council discussed
non-conforming used in residential areas with no changes proposed.
Meeting adjourned at 9:15 p.m.
Vera C. Armstrong, City Cler~//
?dorm U. Cotant, Jr., Ma~or