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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 5660 10/05/1992 . . . ,. " ORDINANCE NO. 5660 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ARTICLES 2, 23 AND 29 OF THE SPRINGFIELD DEVELOPMENT CODE TO ALLOW THE LOCATION OF RECREATIONAL VEHICLE PARKS AND CAMPGROUNDS ON LANDS CLASSIFIED PUBLIC LAND AND OPEN SPACE AND WITHIN A REGIONAL PARK; AND OUTSIDE OF A REGIONAL PARK AS TEMPORARY AND DISCRETIONARY USES; AND WITHIN THE URBANIZABLE FRINGE OVERLAY DISTRICT. WHEREAS, the City of Springfield has received a request for the approval of amendments to Article 23 PUBLIC LAND AND OPEN SPACE (PLO) and Article 29 URBANIZABLE FRINGE OVERLAY DISTRICT (UF-10) of the Springfield Development Code (SDC); and WHEREAS, the request proposes to modify the Springfield Development Code to allow recreational vehicle parks and campgrounds as permitted uses in the PLO District and UF-10 District within regional parks and as temporary and discretionary uses when outside of regional parks, all to be adopted as text amendments pursuant to procedures described in the Springfield Development Code for amendment of the Springfield Development Code; and WHEREAS, the Planning Commission of Springfield held a public hearing on the matter on August 5, 1992, and approved the request as amended by the staff report and recommended it to the City Council for approval; and WHEREAS, evidence exists within the record indicating that the proposal as amended by the Planning Commission approval meets the requirements of the Springfield Development Code, and the requirements of applicable state and loca/law; and WHEREAS, the City of Springfield has conducted public hearings and is now ready to take action, NOW, THEREFORE, the City of Springfield ordains as follows: Section 1. Section 2.020 MEANING OF SPECIFIC WORDS AND TERMS is hereby amended as described below: REGIONAL PARK, A large area of natural quality for outdoor recreation, such as swimming, boating, camping and picnicking, and for wildlife habitat and natural resource conservation. Generally comprising 100 acres or more, where 80% of the land is reserved for natural open space and 20% is used for recreation development. Section 2, Section 23.020 SCHEDULE OF USE CATEGORIES is hereby amended as described below: Ordin~nce No. 5660 Page 2 . (3)(c,) R,V. parks and campgrounds within a regional park S (3)(d,) R,V. parks and campgrounds outside of a regional park and without sanitary sewer service as a temporary use subject to termination when within 1 ,000 feet of sanitary sewer. D * Section 3. Section 23.100 SPECIAL USE STANDARDS is hereby amended as described below: (5) For R.V. parks and campgrounds within regional parks the following criteria apply: (a) The site must be served by sanitary sewer. (b) The R.V. park/campground shall be consistent with the standards, criteria and guidelines adopted by the Willamalane Park and Recreation District. (6) For R.V. parks and campgrounds outside of a regional park the site must meet the following criteria: . . (a) The site shall be more than 5 acres but less than 100 acres. (b) The site shall be more than 1,000 feet from a public sanitary sewer line as measured in a direct line from the sewer line to the property line. (c) The R,V. park/campground shall be consistent with the standards, criteria and guidelines adopted by the Wi llama lane Park and Recreation District. (d) The R.V, park/campground shall be screened from adjacent uses. (e) Approval shall be in accordance with Type III Review, Discretionary Use, (f) The R.V. park or campground use may be terminated within 120 days by the City when a public sanitary sewer line is within 1,000 feet from the subject property line. All improvements related to the RV park or campground shall be removed and the site restored to its pre-development condition. The termination clause shall appear as a provision in a deed restriction for the property and will be a required condition of Site Plan Approval. 2 Ordiupnce No. 5660 .Page 3 . Section 4. Section 29.050 SCHEDULE OF USE CATEGORIES WHEN THERE IS AN UNDERLYING RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT is hereby amended as described below: 29.050 SCHEDULE OF USE CATEGORIES WHEN THERE IS AN UNDERLYING RESIDENTIAL OR PUBLIC LAND AND OPEN SPACE DISTRICT (11) R.V. parks and campgrounds S* Section 5. Section 29.070 SPECIAL USE STANDARDS is hereby amended as described below: (9) R.V. parks and campgrounds shall be located on land classified Public Land and Open Space (PLO) and be subject to the standards specified in this subsection and standards and criteria specified in Section 23.100 of this Code. If any section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase or portion of this Ordinance is for any reason held invalid or unconstitutional by any court of competent jurisdiction, such portion shall be deemed a separate, distinct and independent provision, and such holding shall not effect the validity to the remaining portions hereof. . ADOPTED by the Common Council of the City of Springfield this of October , 1992, by a vote of 6 for and ~ against. 5th day APPROVED by the Mayor of the City of Springfield this -'-day of 0 vi 1992, fStjj7ut~~ Mayor ATTEST: ~~ City Recorder . REVIEWED & APPROVED As., TO FORM ~ O~~.,~\ -.:J ~~\\'-( DATE: !::La-" ~ ,G\ ~ Z- OFFICE OF CITY ATTbRNEY CITY OF SPRINGFIELD 3