HomeMy WebLinkAbout3741Ordinance No. 3741
(Amending or Repealing Ordinances)
CFN=462 - Downtown Strategic Action Plan
Passed - 4/19/2005
Downtown Strategic Action Plan Update - Implementing Zoning
ORDINANCE NO.
AN ORDINANCE of the City Council of the City
of Kent, Washington, implementing the Downtown
Strategic Plan update (CPA -2004-1).
RECITALS
A. The Downtown Strategic Action Plan (DSAP) was originally adopted in
April 1998, and was updated in April of 2005. The update to the DSAP included area
wide amendments to land use and zoning designations in the North and West Frame
Districts. These area wide amendments were considered during public hearings held by
the Land Use and Planning Board on August 23, 2004; September 27, 2004; October 25,
2004; and November 8, 2004.
B. The SEPA Responsible official issued an Addendum and Adoption Notice
on October 18, 2004 determining that the proposed DSAP update and implementing
regulations are consistent with the range, types and magnitude of impacts and
corresponding mitigation outlined in the April 1998 integrated SEPA-GMA document
for the DSAP; a separate threshold determination is not required.
C. On February 9, 2005, the City provided the required sixty (60) day
notification under RCW 36.70A.106 to the state of Washington of the City's proposed
update to the DSAP. The sixty (60) day notice period has lapsed.
Downtown Strategic Action Plan Update —
Implementing Zoning
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF KENT,
WASHINGTON, DOES HEREBY ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
ORDINANCE
SECTION 1. - Amendments. The City of Kent's Comprehensive Plan and the
City of Kent Zoning Map are amended to establish new land use and zoning designations
as follows:
A. In the DSAP's North Frame District, for the parcels located north of James Street
between lst Avenue and 5th Avenue from a land use designation of eight (8) units
per acre (SF -8) and a zoning designation of eight (8) units per acre (SR -8) to land
use and zoning designations as follows:
(i) Urban Center/DCE for approximately the south 8.4 acres as depicted in
Exhibit D-1, attached and incorporated herein;
(ii) Low Density Multifamily/MRT-16 approximately the north 9 (nine)
acres including five (5) parcels north of Cloudy Street between 4th
Avenue and 5th Avenue as depicted in Exhibit D-1.
B. In the DSAP's Central Avenue Corridor District, for one (1) parcel depth on
either side of Central Avenue between Smith Street and Gowe Street from a
zoning designation of Downtown Commercial Enterprise (DCE) to General
Commercial -Mixed Use (GC -MU), as depicted in Exhibit D-2, attached and
incorporated herein.
SECTION 2. - Severability. If any one or more sections, sub -sections, or
sentences of this Ordinance are held to be unconstitutional or invalid, such decision shall
not affect the validity of the remaining portion of this Ordinance and the same shall
remain in full force and effect.
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SECTION 3. - Effective Date. This Ordinance shall take effect and be in force
thirty (30) days from and after the date of passage as provided by law.
ATTEST:
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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TO BRI AKER, CITY ATTORNEY
PASSED: _it— day of April, 2005.
APPROVED: --jj- day of April, 2005.
PUBLISHED: day of April, 2005.
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I hereby certify that this is a true copy of Ordinance No. 2756/ , passed by the
City CouncIl oflthe City of Kent, Washington, and approved by the Mayor of the City of
Kent as hereon Vindicated.
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