HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 3449ORDINANCE NO.3449
BILL NO.55
AN ORDINANCE ENACTED BY THE CALDWELL CITY COUNCIL AMENDING
CHAPTER 10, ARTICLE 1, SECTION 10-01-02; CHAPTER 10, ARTICLE 3' SECTION
10-03-01; AND CHAPTER 11, ARTICLE l, SECTION ll-01-02 OF THE CALDWELL
CITY CODE, PERTAINING TO THE DUTIES OF THE PLANNING AND ZONING
COMMISSION AND DIRECTOR; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE;
PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND REPEALING ALL ORDINAIYCES'
RESOLUTIONS, ORDERS AND PARTS THEREOF, IN CONFLICT HEREWITH.
RECITAL OF FACTS AND LAW
WHEREAS, the City of Caldwell, Idaho is a municipal corporation organized and operating under
the laws of the State of ldaho; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Chapter 65, Title 67, Idaho Code, the City of Caldwell has the authority
to adopt, establish aad amend a Zoning Ordinance; and
WHEREAS, a city council, may solely exercise all of the powers requlred and authorized by
Chapter 65, Title 67, Idaho Code; and
WHEREAS, the Mayor and City Council have determined that good cause exists for amending
Caldwell City Zoning and Subdivision ordinances to amend the duties of the commission and
hearing examiner; and
WHEREAS, the Mayor and City Council find it beneficial to reorganize and reformat some
existing code ordinances in order to enhance clarity.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the Mayor and Council of the City of Caldwell,
County of Canyon, State of Idaho:
Section 1 That Chapter 10, Article 1, Section 10-01-02, ofthe Caldwell City Code, is
hereby amended as follows:
10-01-02: AUTHORITY Alr{D PURPOSE:
(l) Authority: This chapter is adopted pursuant to authority granted by title 67, chapter
65 of the Idaho Code, and article 12, section 2 of the Idaho constitution, as amended or
subsequently codified.
(3) Duties of the Commission:
For the oumose of this chanter-the commission shall have the foll owlns utiesd
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A. Initiate prooosed to this chaDter and conduct aporo oriate reviews of this
complete chapter
B.Review orooosed amendments to this chanter and make recommendations to the council
C. Review planned unit develo DM ents that are oart of a preliminarY olat. oreliminarv olat
reouests. comorehensive lan chan com he nsive olan mao chan a es - annexation andnesDTEs
rezone requests and make recommendatio ns to the council.
D. Grant sDecial use its and lanned u nit develooment reouests.when said planned unitD
develooment reoues ts are not nart ofa Dre li mrnarv D lat- as soecified with such additional
safesuards as will uo d the intent of this cha er. Pl anned unit develo DM nt reouests asnt
oart of a oreliminarv olat reo uest are reviewed bv the commission in con iunction with the
preliminary plat reouest and a recommendation to the Council is made bv commlsslon
for planned unit develo lmrnarv D lat reo uest.
E. Hear and decide aooeals where i t is allesed there is an error in anv order. reouirement.
decision. intemretation or determination made b the Pl annins and Z Dionlns rector
F.Grant such variances from the te TMS of this chapter that will not ct with the public
interest, be materially detrimental to the oublic health. safetv or we lfare. or be iniurious to
the property or improvements of adiacent propertv owners.
G.Review annexation reouests and make recommendati ons to t}te council
H.A hearine examiner ma beaooointed bv the Ciw Council. Purs t to Idaho Code 67-
6520. the hearins examiner shall have the same autho rirv as the Plannine and Zoning
Commission to hear rresls for s cial use r)erTn its - variances- subdivisionne nlats- olanned
unit develo DM ents and rezones. The heari aminer shall be a n anner en lneerng ex s
architect. or other profe ssionallv trained oerson and shall have sign ificant exnerience in the
field of olannins and zon tng The heann examlner ma v be dismissed bv ama ntv voteso
of the City Council
I.The Citv Council may el ect at anv time thev deem necessary. to sus oend the authoritv and
duties of the Plannins and Zonins Commission or he ann s exarniner. or act in full authority
and exercise all ofthe Dowers required and a orized bv Title 67. Idaho Code, Chapter 65
in olace of the Plannins and Zoni Commission or he anns examlner
(4) Duties of the Plannins and Zoning Dircetor:
The Council shall appoint a Plannine ar.d Zonins Di rec tor who shall be responsible for
enforcins and administerins this chapter. The Plannins and Zonins Director may be
provided with the assistance of such other oersons as the Council mav direct. For the
purpose of this chapter
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. the Plannins and Zonins Director shall have t}e followine duties:
A.Interpre t and administer this chaDter The Director shall have the authoritY to order, in
writins. the remedv of anv condition found to be in violation of this chaoter or of anY Dermit
aDproved under the orovisions of this chaoter.Anv oerson aesrieved bv a decision made
by the Director in inte m retlna or enforc ter ma noeal such decision to Ci tvlngthis chan a
Council. Such aooeal shall be heard followin s the oublic hearins requirements set forth in
subsection 10-03-03(2) aflhis article
B.Assist the public and advise interested Derso ns of ns nro vlsl ons
C.Noti& the news media re sardine matters o f oublic interest.
D.Aid aoolicants in the oreoaration and expedition of requi red aoolications
E. Grant variance S. AS an administrative determination . of uo to twentY Derc ent (20%) from
any numerical standard of the followine reouirement s: structure heiehl front yard setback,
rear vard setback rnterior ard side setbac stree t side etback. lot size fron tasevardS
requrrement.and./or oarkins soace.
l. At least fifte ( 15) calendar davs orior to renderins a decision to grant or deny an
tlve ation notice shall mailed to the a
owners or Durchasers ofreco rd adioinins the sub ect DroDertv
li and to ro
2.Within five (5)calendar da of the date o f decision the P lannins and Zoni ns
Director shall mail ce o f the decision srantins or denvi ns the application to
those previously notified of the oendins application.
F. Assist the commission and Co uncil in carrvins out the provi sions ofthis chapter.
Section 2. That Chapter 10, Article 3, Section l0-03-01, ofthe Caldwell City Code, is
hereby amended as follows:
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Section 3. That Chapter 10, Article 3, Section 10-03-02, ofthe Caldwell City Code, is
hereby amended as follows:
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(4) AiC ^Fpl:eant- in the preparatien arC ex-editien ef required applieatiens,
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Section 4. That Chapter 11, Article 1, Section I l-01-02, ofthe Caldwell City Code, is
hereby amended as follows:
l1-01-02: PURPOSE AND AUTHORITY:
(2) The provisions of chapter l0 of this code, "Caldwell Supplemental Specifications
To The Idaho Standards For Public Works Construction", city transportation master plan, "Idaho
Standards For Public Works Construction", "city code" as defined herein, "Manual On Uniform
Traffic Control Devices" (hereinafter referred to as MUTCD), and the .Caldwell Stormwater
Management Manual", all as amended, revised and compiled and all subsequent adopted updates,
shall be, and the same hereby are, adopted and incorporated by reference herein and apply to all
subdivisions and/or planned unit developments in the city and in the city's area of impact' (Ord.
2811, t1-2-20O9)
(3) Duties of the Commission:
For the pumose of this chaDter-the comm ission shall have the duties as soecified in
Chaoter 10. Article I, Section l0-01-02 of the Caldwell Citv Code.
(4)Duties ofthe Plannins and Zonine Director:
For the oumose of this chaoter. the director shall have the same duties as specifred in
Chaoter 10. Article l. Section l0-01-02 of the Caldwell Ci tv Cod e
Section 5. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect as of October l,2022,
following its publication according to law.
Section 6. This ordinance is hereby declared to be severable. lf any portion of this
ordinance is declared invalid by a court of competent judsdiction, the remaining provisions shall
continue in full force and effect and shall be read to carry out the purposes ofthe ordinance before
the declaration of partial invalidity.
Section 7. All ordinances, resolutions, orders and parts thereof in conflict herewith are
repealed, as of the effective date hereof.
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PASSED BY THE COLTNCIL OF THE CITY OF CALDWELL. IDAHO, thiS 156 dAY Of
September,2022.
APPROVED BY THt, MAYOR OF THE CITY OF CALDWELL, IDATIO, thiS I5'h dAY Of
September. 2022.
ATTEST:
llf ar,or Jaro Debbie Geyer, City ClI
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ORDINANCf,S OF THE CITY OF CALDWELL
NOTICE OF ADOPTION AND SUMMARY OF
ORDINANCE NO.3449
AN OR.DINANCE ENACTED BY THE CALDWELL CITY COUNCIL AMENDING CHAPTER IO' ARTICLE I'
SECTION 10-0142; CHAPTER 10, ARTICLE 3, SECTTON l(}.()3-01; AND CHAPTER ll, ARTICLE I' SECTION ll-
OI{2OF TIIE CALDWELL CITY CODE, PERTAINING TO THE DUTIES OF THE PLANNING AND
ZONING COMMISSION AND DIRECTOR; PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTM DATE; PROVIDINC FOR
SEVERABILITY; AND REPEALTNC ALL ORDINANCES, RESOLUTIONS' ORDf,RS AND PARTS THEREOF' lN
CONFLICT HERf,WITH.
Sections I through 4: Amends Chapter 10, Article l, Section l0-01 -02; Chapter I0, Article 3, Section l0-
03-01; Chapter 10, Article 3, Section 10-03-02; and Chapter ll, Article l, Section l1-01-02 of the
Caldwell City Code, by amending the duties ofthe Planning and Zoning Commission, duties ofthe Planning
and Zoning Director; placing those duties in a new section ofthe Code, and clariffing the location ofthe
duties throughout the Code.
Sections 5 through 7: Provides that this ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage,
approval, and publication, according to law; provides for severability; repeals conflicting ordinances,
resolutions, and orders.
Ordinance No. 3449 provides an effective date, which shall be on the I " day of October,2022. Ordinanc,e
No. 3449 was passed by the Council and approved by the Mayor on the I 5s day of September, 2022- T}rc
full text of the Ordinance is available at Caldwell City Hall, 4 I I Blaine Stree! Caldwell, Idaho 83605. The
Mayor and City Council approved the foregoing summary on the l5rh day of September, 2022, for
publication on the 23d day of September, 2022, pursuant to ldaho Code $ 50-901A.
Mayor Jarom Wagoner
T:Debbie Geyer, City Clerk
STATEMENT OF LEGAL ADVISOR
I have reviewed the foregoing
that it provides a true and
Ordinance No. 3449 and provi
the public as to the contents of such
DATED this I 56 day of September, 2022
Mark Hilty, Attorney for City of Caldwell
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