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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance No. 19009ORD INAir~CE NO. 19 D 0 9 AN ORDINANCE CONCERNING THE PUBLIC LAND DISTRICT; AMENDING SECTIONS 9.268, 9.534, 9.540, 9.542, AND 9.582 OF THE EUGENE CODES 1971; REPEALING SECTION 9.282 OF THAT CODE; AND ADDING SECTIONS 9.400, 9.402, AND 9.404 TO SHAT CODE. THE CITY OF EUGENE DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subsection ~.a} of Section 9.268 of the Eugene Code, 1971, is hereby amended by adding the following thereto: 9.268 ~a} Use districts. PL Public Land. Section 2. Section 9.252 of the Eugene Code, 1971, is hereby repealed. Section 3. The fallowing new sections are hereby added to the Eugene Code, 1971, to read and provide: PL Public Land District 9.400 Description and Purpose.. The PL Public Land District is primarily~~nten~ded for public and semi-public uses. These uses are often adjacent of residential areas so external impacts must be carefully considered. If there is reason to expect that a parcel once in public use may again be needed for public use, a limited number of additional uses, not all public, are allowed on an interim basis, but the public agency must re-~ tain parcel ownership. Except as provided far in community resource centers, this district is not intended for private uses by original or permanent occupants. Also, this district is not the only one in which public and semi-public uses can locate. 9.402 Permitted Buildings and Uses. In the PL Public Land District, the following buildings and uses are permitted subject to the general provisions and exceptions beginning with and following section 9.532» ~a} Accessory buildings and uses normal and inci- dental to the buildings and uses permitted in this sec- tion and section 9.404. Ordinance - 1 IQo09 fib} Community resource centers owned by public agencies, but not limited to public uses. Locations and a general description of the types of private uses allowed must first be designated in adopted refinement plans or adopted special area studies. ~c} Public buildings and uses such as, but not limited to, government off ices, libraries, park and recreation facilities, post offices, fire stations, pump stations, electrical sub-stations district offices, and schools. When an adjacent parcel is in a residential district, a conditional use permit is required for outside stockpiling and material storage. td} The following uses when located an all or part of public property that the governing body declares is not currently needed for its original purpose. Such uses shall conform to applicable performance standards in sections 9.636 to 9.66. Traffic and parking im- pacts and the capacity of adjacent streets shall be con- sidered in the design and location of internal circula- tion and parking areas, including entrances and exits. If possible, school playgrounds shall be retained for public use. The process used by the governing body to deter- mine whether a particular temporary use shall be per- mitted on property not currently needed for its original public use shall assure that neighborhood residents and property owners in the subject area have the opportunity to review and comment an the proposed use. At least once every ten years, the governing body that owns the property shall review its current needs. If the property is again needed for its former public use, it shall be re-converted to that use, in whole or in part, accordingly. when public land is sold for private development, the city shall rezone it according to the procedure for zoning district boundary changes beginning with and following section 9.668. 1. Ballet and gymnastic training schools and academies. 2. Community centers for neighborhoods, senior citizens, adults, teens or children. 3. Community or allotment gardens. 4. Community food and hot meal services when non-profit. 5. Day care nurseries with no limit an the number of children even though specified otherwise in section 9.54. 6. offices and meeting rooms for non- . profit organizations. 7. Private athletic facilities such as ballf fields . 8. Private educational ing an academic curriculum. 9. Combinations of the fie} Public uses not otherwise and operated by legally constituted institutions offer- above uses. listed when owned public agencies. Ordinance - ~ I9oag 9.404 Buildin s and Uses Permitted Conditionall The follow- ing buildings and uses are permitted conditionally when all or part of the property is not needed for current public use by the owner. All uses are subject to the general provisions and exceptions beginning with and following section 9.532 and the regulations and procedures for conditional use permits in sections 9.696 to 9.724. If possible, school playgrounds shall be retained for public use. The hearings official may approve a conditional use on sur- plus public property for up to ten years. The hearings official may approve the use for additional ten year periods if the res- ponsible public agency continues to declare the property is not again needed for the former public use. ~r~hen public land is sold for private development, the city shall rezone it according to the procedure for zoning district boundary changes beginning with and follawing section 9.668. ~a} Artist and craft studios and galleries. fib} Ballroom and social dance instruction studios. ~c} Campus living organizations and single and married student housing. ~d} Commercial. horticulture. fie} Commercial radio and television studios. ~f} Computer and data processing centers. fig} Convenience commercial and personal service uses when there is a demonstrated demand within one- half mile and the hearings official finds it is not likely the use can otherwise locate within that ser~- ~ice area: 1. Accountants. 2. Attorneys. 3. Barber shops. 4. Beauty shops. 5. Grocery and specialty food stores. 6. Physicians, osteopaths, dentists and others licensed by the state to practice the healing arts. 7. Self-service laundromats. ~h} Group care homesr including those for U. S. veterans. ~i} Health studios. ~_j} Homes for senior citizens. ~k} ~=Manufacturing, assembly, and related storage of the follawing within completely enclosed buildings: 1. Electronic equipment and components. 2. Precision instruments. 3. Optics. l ~~ursing homes. gym} Parking facilities when not available for overnight use. fin} Printing and copying services. ~o} Private institutions offering a state licensed vocational curriculur~l. Ordinance - 3 19009 . gyp} Public radio and television stations. {q} Recycling and collection centers provided they are operated only between 8 a.m. and 6 p.m., one day in 14, and there is no on-site processing ar stor- age. fir} Religious organizations. ~~s} Research and development provided there shall be no radioactive materials, toxic, ar noxious matter associated with the use or process unless it is entirely surrounded by industrial zoning. In any event, all uses are subject to applicable performance standards in sections 9.636 to 9.662. `tt} Secondary industries within completely en- closed buildings. ~u} Storage for a fee within completely enclosed buildings. ~v} Combinations of the above listed uses, with or without uses listed in section 9.402. ~w} Uses similar in operational characteristics and external impacts to those otherwise listed in this section. Section 4, Section 9.534 of the Eugene Code, 1971, is hereby amended by adding a new subsection ~5} thereto, to read and provide: 9.534 Building Height Limitations. ~5} In the PL district, main and accessory buildings shall be a maximum of 25 feet in height within 50 feet of AG, RA, R-1, R-2, and RP districts, and 40 feet within 50 feet of R-3 districts. Also, the height of buildings and additions constructed after September 8, 1982 shall not obstruct solar radiation, on December 21 of any year from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. standard time, to south-facing building walls except far the first five feet above the ground. If the area between the PL zoned parcel and the adjacent residential structure averages at least a lOQ north-facing slope, the parcel is exempt from the solar radiation requirement. Section 5. Section 9.540 of the Eugene Code, 1971, is hereby amended by adding a new subsection ~.4} thereto, to read and provide: 9.54 0 Front Yards . ~4}PL. All buildings and additions constructed after September 8, 1982 shall have a front yard of at least l0 feet when an adjacent parcel on either side is in a residential dis- trict and the new building or addition will be within 100 fee t of that parcel. Ordinance - 4 ~ ~ ~i ?•I l9oog ~ar.~-~ nn ~ . Section 9.542 of the Eugene Code, 1971, is hereby amended by adding a new subsection ~.4} thereto, to read and provide: 9.542 Interior Yards. {4} PL. Tn addition to solar radiation protection re- quirements in section 9.534, all buildings and additions con- structed after September 8, 1982 shall have a required interior yard as follows: PL Building or Addition Height N~aximurn Required Interior Yard 15 feet ---_..-_....__-___-_---~.__-__ 14 feet Over 15 feet--~-~------------------ 15 feet When a required interior yard is used for parking or storage and is next to a residential district parcel occupied by a dwelling, it must be screened with year-round site obscuring vegetation or separated from the residential parcel by an opaque six foot high fence or wall, except as otherwise pro- vided in section 9.544~d}. Section 7. Section 9.582 of the Eugene Code, 1971, is hereby amended to read and provide as follows: 9.582 Required Off-Street Parking. Off-street parking shall be provided on the development site for all AG, RA, R-1 C-1, M-~l, I~-2, M-3, and PL zones. Tn all other zones, the required parking shall be on the development site or within 444 feet of the development site which the parking is required to serve. All required parking must be under the same ownership as the development site served, except .through special covenant agreements as approved by the .city attorney, which bind the parking to the development site. off-street parking is not re- quired in the C=~3 district, except for dwelling units. Passed by the City Council this 9th day of August, 1982 Cit Recorder Approved by the Mayor this n f August 1982 ~iayar Ordinance - 5.