HomeMy WebLinkAbout1965-653 • ORDINANCE NO.
AN ORDINANCE accepting the recommendation of the Planning Commission
and rezoning certain property located at 1201 South IGth
Avenue, in the City of Yakima, Washington, from R-2, Two-
Family Zone, to R-3, Multiple-Family Zone, and declaring
an emergency.
WHEREAS, pursuant to due and legal notice, the City Council of
the City of Yakima held a hearing on the 24th day of May, 1965, upon
0 the recommendation of the Planning Commission that real property locat-
ed at 1201 South 16th Avenue, within the C.'ity of Yakima, Washington,
the legal description of which is set out hereinbelow, be rezoned from
R-2, Two-Family Zone, to R-3, Multiple-Family Zone, and
WHEREAS, the City Council finds that such recommendation of the
Planning Commission for such rezoning should be approved for the rea-
sons that such rezoning is in accord with good planning and with the
Comprehensive Plan of the City of Yakima; that the majority of property
owners in the vicinity do not oppose the change in classification; that
the needs of the City and community do require such change and that the
highest and best use of said property is for multiple-family purposes,
• now, therefore,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF YAKIMA:
Section I. That the recommendation of the Planning Commission of
the City of Yakima that the following described real property located
at 1201 South 16th Avenue in the City of Yakima, Washington, and more
particularly described as follows, to-wit:
West one-half of Tract 21, Johnsons Orchard Home Tracts,
according to the Plat thereof recorded in Volume G of
Plats, page 6, records of Yakima County, Washington;
be approved and that said property be rezoned from R-2, Two-Family Zone,
to R-3, Multiple-Family Zone, be, and the same is hereby, approved and
said real property is hereby rezoned, to R-3, Multiple-Family Zone.
Section 2. The above change in zoning shall be included and de-
1, picted on the next regularly amended Use District Map prepared by and
for the City.
Section 3. The City Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to
file with the Yakima County Auditor a certified copy of this Ordinance.
Section 4. This Ordinance is one to provide for the immediate
preservation of the public peace, property, health, safety and welfare
of the people of the City of Yakima and an emergency is hereby declarec
to uxist and this Ordinance shal I be in full force and effect immediate
ly upon its passage, approval and publication as provided by law and
by the City Charter.
410 PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL, signed and approved this 24th day of
May, 1965.
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Mayor
ATTEST:
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