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ORDINANCE NO. 2001- 22
AN ORDINANCE concerning land use and zoning regulation and requirements for
off street parking, amending the parking exempt area in the
downtown Central Business District as depicted on Figure 6 -1 of
Yakima Municipal Code § 15.060.040, amending Yakima Municipal
Code § 15.060.040, and amending the requirements for off street
parking applicable to commercial agricultural packing processing
plants and storage facilities, and to wholesale trade /warehouses as
depicted on Table 6 -1 of Yakima Municipal Code § 15.060.040.
WHEREAS, the City Council has reviewed the following proposed amendments to
existing requirements for off street parking and finds that it is in the best interest of the
City to enact the following amendments to the off street parking requirements of Title
15 of the Yakima Municipal Code; now therefore
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF YAKIMA,
WASHINGTON:
Section 1. Figure 6 -1, which is incorporated in Section 15.06.040(C) of the Yakima
Municipal Code, and which depicts the Downtown Business District of Yakima that is
exempt from the provisions of chapter 15.06 YMC as they relate to the number of
parking spaces required, shall appear substantially equivalent to the area depicted on
Exhibit 1, attached to this ordinance.
Section 2. Section 15.06.040(C) of the Yakima Municipal Code is amended to read as
follows:
C. Downtown Business District Exempt. The Downtown Business District of Yakima,
as shown in Figure 6 -1 and hereby adopted as a part of this chapter, shall be exempt
from the provisions of this chapter as they relate to the number of parking spaces
required; except that this exemption shall not apply to property that is zoned for
residential use, and further provided that all the other requirements of this chapter
shall apply to any parking provided by the applicant.
Section 3. The parking standards for the land uses designated "agriculturally related
industries" of "packing processing plants" and of "storage facilities" and of "wholesale
trade /warehouses" as shown on Table 6 -1, which is incorporated in Section 15.06.040(A)
of the Yakima Municipal Code, are amended to read as shown on Exhibit 2, attached to
this ordinance.
Section 4. Severability: If any section, subsection, paragraph, sentence, clause or
phrase of this ordinance is declared invalid or unconstitutional' for any reason, such
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decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this ordinance or other
provisions of the Urban Area Zoning Ordinance established by this ordinance.
Section 5. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect 30 days after its passage,
approval, and publication as provided by law and by the City Charter.
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL at a regular meeting and signed and approved this
/ of May, 2001.
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Mary Place, Mayor
ATTEST:
City Clerk
Publication Date: 5-4 -2001
Effective Date: 6-3 -2001
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TABLE 6 -1 TABLE OF OFF - STREET PARKING STANDARDS
LAND USE I PARKING STANDARDS
I AGRICULTURE (COMMERCIAL) I AGRICULTURE (COMMERCIAL)
preeessing-plants
2 space for thofi .,t1,000sg.-ft.gess' =- - =- e - - -- - -
3 9217- ft.
1 space for each employee based on the maximum working at any given shift;
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1 space for each 300 square foot of gross floor area for packing and processing
Agriculturally related industries areas;
2 spaces for the first 1,000 sq. ft. of gross floor area, plus 1 space for each additional
5,000 sq. ft. for CA storage, warehouse, and refrigeration areas; whichever is
deemed more appropriate by the Reviewing Official
I WHOLESALE TRADE 1 WHOLESALE TRADE
1 space for each employee based on the maximum working at any given shift;
or
1 space for each 300 square foot of gross floor area for packing and processing
Wholesale Trade / Warehouses areas;
2 spaces for the first 1,000 sq. ft. of gross floor area, plus 1 space for each additional
5,000 sa. ft. for CA storage, warehouse, and refrigeration areas; whichever is
deemed more appropriate by the Reviewing Official.
Residential Mini- Storage See residential mini - storage under retail and service category
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BUSINESS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
YAKIMA, WASHINGTON
AGENDA STATEMENT
Item No. go
For Meeting Of May 1, 2001
ITEM TITLE: Reconsideration of Ordinance amending the Yakima Municipal Code
relating to expansion of the Central Business District parking exemption
area
SUBMITTED BY: Wiliam Cook, Director of Community & Economic Development
CONTACT PERSON /TELEPHONE: William Cook, (575 -6113)
SUMMARY EXPLANATION:
At your meeting on April 3, 2001, Council approved Ordinance 2001 -14 amending the Zoning
Ordinance "Parking Exemption" district boundaries in downtown Yakima. (See attached Ordinance) At
the April 3 meeting, following your adoption of the boundary expansion Bev Luby Bartz addressed the
Council to propose a change in the amendment. Council asked that Ms. Bartz's proposal be brought
back to Council on April 17, 2001, in the form of a reconsideration of the April 3, 2001 Council action.
At the April 17 Council meeting, Council approved staff's recommendation to remove residentially
zoned property from the downtown parking exempt area. Please note: The amended boundary line for
the parking exempt area will not change (see attached map).
The attached resolution will amend the parking exempt area requirements accordingly.
Resolution X Ordinance Other (Specify)
Contract Mail to (name and address): Phone:
Funding Source
APPROVED FOR SUBMITTAL:
City Manager
STAFF RECOMMENDATION: Adopt Resolution
BOARD /COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION:
COUNCIL ACTION: Ordinance passed. ORDINANCE NO. 2001 -22
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