Revised and Approvec New Ordinance 7.1, 7.11A, 7.11B
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Ordinance - Constitution
Notice Type(s)
Notice
Event Start Date & Time
June 23, 2023 09:24 AM
Event End Date & Time
June 23, 2023 09:24 AM
Description/Agenda
Laketown, Utah
ORDINANCE 2023-03
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 7.1 STREETS, SIDEWALKS AND PUBLIC WAYS OF THE LAKETOWN MUNICIPAL CODE; AMENDING SECTION 7.1.1 SCOPE, SECTION 7.1.1A ZONING AND ROADS MAP, AND SECTION 7.1.1B EFFECT OF ZONING AND ROADS MAP
WHEREAS, §10-9a-501 of Utah Code (as amended) authorizes a legislative body to weigh policy considerations and to enact land use regulations; and;
WHEREAS, pursuant to §10-8-84 of Utah Code (as amended) the legislative body may pass all ordinances and rules, and make all regulations, not repugnant to law, necessary for carrying into effect or discharging all powers and duties conferred by this chapter, and as are necessary and proper to provide for the safety and preserve the health, and promote the prosperity, improve the morals, peace and good order, comfort, and convenience of the municipality and its inhabitants, and for the protection of property in the municipality; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission conducted a public hearing to review the proposed amendments on May 25, 2023, and made a positive recommendation to the Laketown Town Council for adoption; and
WHEREAS, the Council has reviewed the Planning Commission's recommendation and has received pertinent information in the public hearing regarding this proposal; and
WHEREAS, at the conclusion of the public hearing and upon making the necessary reviews, the Council finds it to be in the best interest of the health, safety, and welfare its citizens to make the proposed amendments to the municipal code; and
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the Town Council of Laketown, Utah:
SECTION 1: Chapter 7.1 Streets, Sidewalks And Public Ways, Section 7.1.1 Scope is hereby amended to read as follows:
The streets and sidewalks of the Town as the same are named, designated and described at the time the ordinance codified herein took effect, and as the same appear upon the official plats of the Town, shall continue to be the names, designations and descriptions of said streets and sidewalks until otherwise provided by the Town Council. The Laketown Master Plan contemplates traffic and circulation throughout the Town, and all streets, sidewalks, and rights of way shall be consistent with and carry out the purposes of the Laketown Master Plan.
SECTION 2: Chapter 7.1 Streets, Sidewalks And Public Ways, Section 7.1.4A Zoning And Roads Map is hereby amended to read as follows:
The Laketown Zoning and Roads Map is hereby ratified and adopted and may be amended and supplemented from time to time by the Town Council. The Laketown Zoning and Roads Map includes current and future roads and was created to implement the Traffic & Circulation Element of the Laketown Master Plan. No street, park, or other public way, ground, place or space, no publicly owned building or structure, and no public utility, whether publicly or
privately owned, may be authorized or constructed unless and until it conforms to the Laketown Master Plan.
SECTION 3: Chapter 7.1 Streets, Sidewalks And Public Ways, Section 7.1.1B Land For Future Road Shall Be Dedicated To The Town is hereby renamed to Effect Of Zoning And Roads Map and is amended to read as follows:
Any proposed development shall comply with the Traffic & Circulation Element of the Laketown Master Plan, and all streets or rights of way within any proposed development shall carry out the purposes of the Zoning and Roads Map, which is to develop a unified transportation system that provides efficient, comfortable, and safe movement of people and goods in and through the Town. A proposed development shall not be required to place streets or rights of way exactly as provided in the Zoning and Roads Map, but every proposed development shall ensure that the streets and rights of way within the development are consistent with and carry out the purposes of the Laketown Master Plan.
A landowner or developer shall be required to dedicate and improve any street or portion thereof which is necessitated by the development, that is rationally related to the development's impact on the Town, and that is roughly proportionate, both in nature and extent, to the impact of the proposed development on the Town. If deferment of the improvements is deemed in the best interest of the Town, the landowner or developer shall pay a cash sum in an amount determined by the Town, or post a bond or otherwise provide security in a manner acceptable to the Town.
SECTION 4: This ordinance will become effective one day after publication hereof in the manner required by law.
Passed and Adopted Signature Page is on file in the Laketown City Office
Notice of Special Accommodations (ADA)
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In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, individuals needing special accommodations (including auxiliary communicative aids and services) during this meeting should notify the town clerk three days before the meeting, so arrangements can be made.