HomeMy WebLinkAbout3646Ordinance No. 3646
(Amending or Repealing Ordinances)
CFN=131 — Zoning Codes
Passed 7/1/2003
Amends Sec. 15.08.040(G)(2)
Amends Ord. 3575
Amended by Ord. 4003
ORDINANCE NO. 16 516
AN ORDINANCE of the city council of the
city of Kent, Washington, amending section
15 08.040(G)(2) of the Kent City Code, to extend the
amortization period for auto repair as a home
occupation.
WHEREAS, the city council desires to amend section
15 08 040(G)(2) of the Kent City Code, to extend the amortization period for auto
repair home occupations to October 18, 2004, three (3) years from the effective date
of the initial code amendment that prohibited this type of use, and
WHEREAS, after providing appropriate public notice, the city held a
public hearing on this modification proposal at the regular land use & planning board
meeting held on April 28, 2003, and
WHEREAS, the planning committee considered this matter at the
regularly scheduled meeting on May 20, 2003; and
WHEREAS, on April 23, 2003, the city provided notification to the
State of Washington under RCW 36 70A 106 of the city's proposed amendment to
the amortization schedule for prohibited home occupations, and
1 Home Occupations Prohibited
Section 1 S 08.040(G)(2)
WHEREAS, the sixty (60) day notice period under RCW 36 70A.106
has elapsed, NOW THEREFORE,
THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KENT, WASHINGTON,
DOES HEREBY ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS -
SECTION 1. — Amendment. Section 15.08.040(6)(2) of the Kent City
Code is amended as follows.
Sec. 15.08.040 Home occupations.
G. Home occupations prohibited.
1 The following uses, by the nature of their operation or investment,
have a pronounced tendency, once started, to increase beyond the limits permitted for
home occupations and impair the use and value of zoning districts where dwelling
units are lawfully established Therefore, the uses listed below shall not be permitted
as home occupations
a. Repair, body repair, building, or servicing of vehicles
2. Home occupations prohibited by subsection (G)(1) of this section and
which were operated lawfully in the city of Kent in compliance with the provision of
this chapter as of the date of passage, may continue to operate until October 18,
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no prohibited home occupations may lawfully operate in the city of Kent
SECTION 2. — Savznzs The existing section 15 08 040(G)(2) of the
Kent City Code, which is amended by this ordinance, shall remain in full force and
effect until the effective date of this ordinance.
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Section 15.08.040(G)(2)
SECTION 3. - Severabihty If any one or more section, subsections, or
sentences of this ordinance are held to be unconstitutional or invalid, such decision
shall not affect the validity of the remaining portion of flus ordinance and the same
shall remain in full force and effect
SECTION 4. - E fective Date This ordinance shall take effect and be
in force thirty (30) days from and after passage as provided
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ATTEST
BRENDA JACOBER, MTY CLERK
APPROVED AS TO FORM.
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CITY ATTORNEY
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PASSED: day of July, 2003
APPROVED / day of July, 2003
PUBLISHED (D day of July, 2003
law.
I hereby certify that this is a true copy of Ordinance Noi, fie -
passed by the city council of the city of Kent, Washington, and approved by the
mayor of the city of Kent as hereon indicated
AC Jia .Q� (44s d(SEAL)
'BRENDA JACOBER CITY CLERK
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3 Home Occupations Prohibited
Section 15.08.040(G)(2)