CITY OF HOMER

HOMER, ALASKA

HeimbuchORDINANCE 06-20(A)

AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF HOMER, ALASKA, AMENDING HOMER CITY ZONING MAP TO REZONE TO A GATEWAY BUSINESS DISTRICT (A SUB DISTRICT OF THE CENTRAL BUSINESS DISTRICT) PORTIONS OF RURAL RESIDENTIAL (RR) AND PORTIONS OF URBAN RESIDENTIAL (UR) ZONING DISTRICTS FRONTING ON THE STERLING HIGHWAY WEST HILL AREA TO THE SOUTH WEST BOUNDARY OF THE CENTRAL BUSINESS DISTRICT (CBD).

WHEREAS, The lots fronting the Sterling Highway on the north side of the road are: Lots 1 and 2 of Lillian Walli Estate Bayberry Hollow Addition KPB #s175-241-8200 and 8300, Lillian Wallie Estate No. 2 Tracts A-1 and B-1, KPB #s 175-241-9300 and 9400, Marley Dell Subdivision Lot 1 exception portion per ROW Dedicated by Foothills Subdivision Unit 1 KPB # 175-100-1900, Homer JW Replat Lots 1A and 1B KPB #s 175-100-7300 and 7400, and Metes and Bounds description for KPB # 175-100-0700, Foothills Subdivision Unit 1 Lot 2 KPB # 175-102-0100, Forest Glen Subdivision Unit 1 Block 1, Lots 1, 2 and 3 KPB #s 175-260-0900, 1000, and 1100 and Forest Glen Subdivision Unit 1 Block 2 Lot 2 KPB # 175-260-0100, Alfred Anderson Tract KPB # 175-101-0200, Tract 2 Homer School KPB # 175-100-0700 and parcel of land located within Alfred Anderson Tract KPB # 175-101-0300 ; and

WHEREAS, The lots fronting the Sterling Highway on the south side of the road are: Government Lot 4 KPB # 175-082-3300, Yukon View Subdivision Lot 1, KPB #175-100-5200, Government Lot 3 excluding Yukon View Subdivision KPB # 175-100-5300, Bluff Park No. 5 Lots 4A and 3A, KPB # 175-100-7200 and 175-100-7100, Bluff Park Subdivision No. 4 Lots 1, 2, and 5 KPB #s 175-100-3300, 3400, 3700 and Tract C Vern & Bernadine Mutch 1981 Deed of REcrod Boundary Survey KPB # 175-082-3200; and

[WHEREAS, This Ordinance is complementary to Resolution 06-19 and prioritizes this geographic area of that Resolution; and ]

WHEREAS, The rezone of the area from West Hill to the CBD boundary is appropriately suitable for business and commercial development; and

WHEREAS, The property owners of the area have consistently expressed a unified voice in a general rezone of this area; and

WHEREAS, It is clear that the infilling of the CBD has been encouraged for a number of years pursuant to the existing Comprehensive Plan; and

WHEREAS, This Ordinance prioritizes this area consistent with the intent of Resolution 06-19, and recognizes the role of the Comprehensive Plan in defining growth in the City of Homer.

NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY OF HOMER ORDAINS:

Section 1. The Homer City Zoning Map be amended to rezone portions of Rural Residential land Urban Residential Zoning Districts to a Gateway Business District (a sub district of the Central Business District) as depicted in Exhibit A. Map and Exhibit B. legal descriptions.

Section 2. The City Clerk is authorized to sign the map and adhere to the requirements as set forth in Homer City Code Section 21.36.020(c).

Section 3. This Ordinance is of a permanent nature and is a non code Ordinance.

Section 4. The effective date of this Ordinance is September 15, 2006.

ENACTED by the City Council of the City of Homer, Alaska this 22nd day of May, 2006.

CITY OF HOMER

____________________________ _____

ATTEST: VAL McLAY, MAYOR PRO TEMPORE

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MARY L CALHOUN, CMC, CITY CLERK

YES: 6

NO: 0

ABSTAIN: 0

ABSENT: 0

First Reading: March 13, 2006, and forwarded to the Planning Commission to Conduct two public hearings no later than April 19, 2006 and for review and comment and to respond back to Council no later than April 30, 2006.

Public Hearing: May 8, 2006

Second Reading: May 22, 2006

Effective Date: September 15, 2006.

Reviewed and Approved as to form and content:

__________________________ _________________________

Walt E. Wrede, City Manager Gordon J. Tans, City Attorney

Date: _______________ Date: _______________

Fiscal Note: NA

Exhibit B. Legal Descriptions Page 1 of 2

Lots fronting Sterling Highway on the north side of the road are:

Owner of Record Legal Description Kenai Peninsula Borough Parcel Number
Christopher L. and Tiffanie R. Story Lillian Walli Estate Bayberry Hollow Addition Lot 1 175-241-8200
Richard D. Synhorst Lillian Walli Estate Bayberry Hollow Addition Lot 2 175-241-8300
Beachy Construction Inc. and HABCO Marketing Corporation Lillian Walli Estate No. 2 Tract A-1 175-241-9300
Faith Lutheran Church Lillian Walli Estate No. 2

Tract B-1

175-241-9400
John and Viola Hansen Marley - dell Sub Lot 1 except that portion per ROW Dedicated by Foothills Sub Unit 1 175-100-1900
Homer Congregation of Jehovah's Witnesses Homer JW Replat 2003 Lot 1A 175-100-7300
John V. A. and Joyce E. Williams Homer JW Replat 2003 Lot 1B 175-100-7400
Pat W. Miller HM T06S R13W S19 Portion SE 1/4 SE 1/4 NW 1/4 175-100-0700
John and Viola M. Hansen Foothills Subdivision Unit 1 Lot 2 175-102-0100
Homer Independent Baptist Church Forest Glen Subdivision Unit1 Block 1 Lots 1, 2 and 3 175-260-0900

175-260-1000

175-260-1100

Gary C. and Judith A. Hinkle Forest Glen Subdivision Unit1 Block 2 Lot 1 175-260-0100


Lots fronting on Woodside Avenue

Ralph E. .Borshes Alfred Anderson Tract 175-101-0200
Michael J. Bartholomew A parcel of land located within Alfred Anderson Tract 175-101-0300
City of Homer Tract 2 Homer School 175-100-7000


Lots fronting the Sterling Highway on the south side of the road

Owner of Record Legal Description Kenai Peninsula Borough Parcel Number
Judith Ann Marley/Donald P Nellis and Richard J. Smith Government Lot 4 175-082-3300
Peg J. Morgan Yukon View Subdivision Lot 1 75-100-5200
Donald P Nellis and Richard J. Smith/Judith Ann Marley Government Lot 3 Excluding Yukon View Subdivision 175-100-5300
Paul R. Porter Bluff Park Subdivision No. 5 Lot 4A 175-100-7200
Jane Maria Pascall Bluff Park Subdivision No. 5 Lot 3A 175-100-7100
The Episcopal Diocese of Alaska Bluff Park Subdivision No. 4 Lot 1 175-100-3300
Twin Peaks Construction Bluff Park Subdivision No. 4 Lot 2 175-100-3400
Porter Construction, LLC (new listing not available on 02/03/06) Bluff Park Subdivision No. 4 Lot 5 (New description not available on 02/03/06) 175-100-3700

(New Parcel Number not available on 02-03-06)

Nathan and Carolyn Bagley Tract C. Vern Mutch 1981 Deed of Record Boundary Survey 175-082-3200