Ordinance 46-06OFFICIAL PUBLICATION
ORDINANCE NO. 46-06
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING APPENDIX A (THE ZONING ORDINANCE) OF THE
CITY OF DUBUQUE CODE OF ORDINANCES BY AMENDING SECTION 4-4.2
REGARDING SITE PLANS, AND BY AMENDING SECTION 6-1.5.5 REGARDING
REZONINGS, TO EXTEND A MORATORIUM FOR SITE PLAN AND REZONING
APPLICATIONS IN THE IOWA 32 (SOUTHWEST ARTERIAL) CORRIDOR.
Whereas, the Iowa Department of Transportation (IDOT) and the City of
Dubuque are engaged in a study of the Iowa 32 (Southwest Arterial) Corridor, which will
include the right-of-way acquisition for the preferred alignment; and
Whereas, the City of Dubuque and the IDOT desire to minimize potential
development conflicts during this study by extending the development moratorium for
the Southwest Arterial Corridor.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF
DUBUQUE, IOWA:
Section 1. Appendix A (Zoning Ordinance) of the City of Dubuque Code of
Ordinances is hereby amended by amending Section 4-4.2 as follows:
Section 4-4.2. Application and Scope.
(A) Moratorium for Site Plans in the Iowa 32 (Southwest Arterial) Corridor.
The City Planner shall not issue conditional or final approval for any site
plan filed for property in the Iowa 32 (Southwest Arterial) Corridor that lies
within the corporate limits of the City of Dubuque, as delineated on the
attached drawings, from the effective date of this Section to July 1, 2007,
except where a vested right to the issuance of such approval accrued to
any person, firm or corporation as a matter of law prior to the effective
date of this Section.
Section 2. Appendix A (Zoning Ordinance) of the City of Dubuque Code of
Ordinances is hereby amended by amending Section 6-1.5.5 as follows:
Section 6-1.5.5 Moratorium for rezonings in the Southwest Arterial Corridor.
In addition to the requirements of subsection 6-1.5 of this Section, the City
Council shall not give final approval to any zoning reclassification (rezoning)
request for property in the Iowa 32 (Southwest Arterial) Corridor that lies within
the corporate limits of the City of Dubuque, as delineated on the attached
drawings, from the effective date of this Section July 1, 2007, except where a
vested right to the issuance of such approval accrued to any person, firm or
corporation as a matter of law prior to the effective date of this Section.
Section 3. This Ordinance shall take effect upon publication, as provided by law.
Passed, approved and adopted this 19th day of June, 2006.
/s/Roy D. Buol, Mayor
Attest:
/s/Jeanne F. Schneider, CMC
City Clerk
Published officially in the Telegraph Herald Newspaper the 24th day of June, 2006
/s/Jeanne F. Schneider, CMC
City Clerk
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