HomeMy WebLinkAbout~Master - Zoning text amendment reducing minimum lot size in CCN zoning district ORDINANCE NO. 3840
AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF THE CITY OF
AMES, IOWA, BY REPEALING SUBSECTION 29.802(3) AND RE-
ENACTING THE SAME REVISED FOR THE PURPOSE OF AMENDING
ZONING REGULATIONS PERTAINING TO MINIMUM LOT AREA IN
THE COMMUNITY COMMERCIAL MODE DISTRICT; REPEALING
ANY AND ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN
CONFLICT TO THE EXTENT OF SUCH CONFLICT; PROVIDING A
PENALTY;AND ESTABLISHING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
BE IT ENACTED,by the City Council for the City of Ames,Iowa,that:
Section One. The Municipal Code of the City of Ames, Iowa shall be and the same is hereby amended by
repealing Subsection 29.802(3)and re-enacting the subsection revised to state as follows:
"Table 29.802(3)
Community Commercial Node CCN Zone Development Standards
DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS CCN ZONE
Maximum FAR .75
Minimum Lot Area,Single Building 25,000 sf,17,500 sf if lot has frontage on a
cul-de-sac
Minimum Lot Area,Center 100,000 sf
Maximum Building Area,Single Building 150,000 sf
Maximum Building Area,Center 800,00 sf
Minimum Lot Frontage 60 ft.
Minimum Building Setbacks:
Front Lot Line 0
Side Lot Line 0
Rear Lot Line 0
Lot Line Abutting a Residentially Zoned Area 10 ft.side,10 ft.rear
Landscaping in Setbacks Abutting a Residentially Zoned Lot 5 ft.@ U. See Sec 29.403
Maximum Building Coverage 65%
Minimum Landscaped Area 15%
Maximum Height 35 ft.
Parking Allowed Between Buildings and Streets Yes
Drive-Throw h Facilities Permitted Yes
Outdoor Display Permitted Plants and produce only. See Sec 29.405
Outdoor Storage Permitted No
Trucks and Equipment Permitted Yes
(Ord. No. 3591, 10-10-00; Ord. No. 3595, 10-24-00; Ord. No. 3822, 3-8-05)"
Section Two. Violation of the provisions of this ordinance shall constitute a municipal infraction punishable
by a fine of$500 for a first violation, and$750 for each repeat violation.
Section Three. All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed to the extent of
such conflict,if any.
Section Four. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and publication as
required by law.
Passed this 12 th day of July5.
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Diane R.Voss, City Clerk Ted Tedesco,Mayor
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