HomeMy WebLinkAbout2018-004 Moratorium on Industrial UseCITY OF CHUBBUCK, IDAHO
RESOLUTION No. 2018-_Q#
Moratorium
WHEREAS, Idaho Code §67-6523 allows a governing board to adopt a moratorium on a
selected classes of permits if it finds imminent peril to the public health, safety or welfare; and
WHEREAS, said moratorium can be effective for a period not longer than one hundred
eighty two (182) days; and
WHEREAS, the City has determined there is significant development by Idaho Central
Credit Union east of Central Way and south of Evans Lane as well as proposed developments in
what is generally known as the Knudsen property east of Hawthorne Road and west, both north
and south of Zebe Avenue; and
WHEREAS, there are other potential development interests that have been expressed in
lands south of Chubbuck Road, north of Interstate 86, east of Hawthorne Road and west of the
railroad tracks;
WHEREAS, there are certain permitted and conditionally permitted uses within said area
that may be incompatible with and pose a peril to the public health, safety or welfare; and
WHEREAS, a temporary moratorium on such incompatible uses will allow the City time
to study, propose and if approved, adopt changes to the permitted uses and conditionally
permitted uses within that area that may be more compatible for the other existing uses within the
area as well as some anticipated uses;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Mayor and City Council of the City of
Chubbuck as follows:
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Effective with the adoption of this Resolution, there shall be an emergency moratorium,
as defined in Idaho Code §67-6523 on Industrial (I) uses permitted within an area described as
east of Hawthorne Road, west of the Union Pacific railroad tracks, south of Chubbuck Road, and
north of Interstate 86, as well as Industrial Uses that are be conditionally permitted in other zones
within that area. " Industrial Uses" in the preceding sentence means any use listed on the
Schedule of Controls in Chubbuck Municipal Code § 18.08.040 as Permitted (P) in an Industrial
Zone that is Conditionally Permitted (C) in a General Commercial (C-2) zone.
This moratorium shall automatically expire 182 days after the adoption of this Resolution
unless sooner amended or rescinded by the Mayor or the City Council.
PASSED BY THE COUNCIL AND APPROVED BY THE MAYOR ON J4''
2018.
4K'evin B. "England, ay
ATTEST:
Richard Morga City Clerk
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