HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 1885AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE CENTRAL POINT MUNICIPAL CODE BY
MODIFYING CHAPTERS 16.36.040.
WHEREAS, the changes in this ordinance are intended to bring the City's subdivision code into
conformance with the procedures set out in state law and nationally recognized standards, and
WHEREAS, the City's land use procedures currently contain requirements that are outdated and
prevent the City from acting efficiently and flexibly to best serve the interests of the City's
residents, and
WHEREAS, the changes contained within the new ordinance will allow the City to act in
accordance with best practices in efficiently processing and considering land use matters, and
WHEREAS, it is in the best interest of the residents of Central Point that the City's land use
procedures be improved and the immediate application of the revised City procedures will be
advantageous to the population as a whole;
WHEREAS, findings have been prepared (Exhibit "B") supporting a determination that the new
ordinance as presented in Exhibit "A — Amendment No. 6" is consistent with all applicable State
Wide Planning Goals, the City of Central Point's Comprehensive Plan Elements, the City of
Central Point Zoning Code, and the Transportation Planning Rule.
NOW THEREFORE,
THE PEOPLE OF THE CITY OF CENTRAL POINT, OREGON, DO HEREBY ORDAIN
CHANGES TO SECTION 16.36.040 AS SPECIFICALLY SET FORTH IN EXHIBIT "A —
A ENDlVMENT
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P d b the Council and signed by me in authentication of its passage this -C day of
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Approved by me this. day of Lk 2006.
Mayor Hank Iliams
EXHIBIT "A"
City of Central Point
Text Amendments to Chapters 16 and 17 of the Municipal Code
July 27, 2006
AMENDMENT 6
CHAPTER 16.36 MAJOR AND MINOR LAND PARTITIONS
Section 16.36.040 Flag Lots. No partition shall be approved in which a flag lot, as
defined in this chapter, is created unless:
A. The parent and flag lot, excluding the flag pole, whether fee title or an casement,
shall comply with the minimum lot size, lot dimension, and setback requirements
for the zoning district in which the lots are located;
B. The flag pole shall be no less than twenty feet wide and paved to private standards
as set forth in the Standard Specifications and Uniform Details, City of Central
Point Public Works Department;
C. No fence, structure, or any other physical obstacle shall be placed within the flag
pole; and
D. A maximum of two (2) lots are allowed access from a flag pole. (Ord. 1650
(part), 1990).
Exhibit "A"