HomeMy WebLinkAboutRESOLUTION NO. 2012-45 RESOLUTION NO. 2012-45
RESOLUTION SETTING TIME AND PLACE FOR A PUBLIC
HEARING FOR THE PURPOSE OF SOLICITING WRITTEN AND
ORAL COMMENTS ON A NEWLY DESIGNATED CORE DISTRICT,
WHICH IS AN AMENDMENT TO THE FAIRFAX ZONING
ORDINANCE OF 20009 OF THE CITY OF FAIRFAX, IOWA
WHEREAS, the City of Fairfax has an older established portion of town in which
many structures were built before the current zoning code regulations; and
WHEREAS, the City of Fairfax wishes to consider special circumstances in certain
instances in this older established portion of town; and
WHEREAS, Fairfax Planning and Zoning, along with the City Engineer, has
recommended adoption of a Core District to designate this older established portion of town
and this designation would be an amendment to the Fairfax Zoning Code; and
WHEREAS, Iowa Code requires a public hearing on amendments to the Fairfax
Zoning Code; and
WHEREAS, interested residents or taxpayers having comments for or against the
proposed Core District may appear and be heard at a public open house from 4:00 PM —
7:00 PM on July 10, 2012 at the Fairfax City Hall, at 525 Vanderbilt Street, Fairfax, Iowa;
and
WHEREAS, interested residents or taxpayers having comments for or against the
proposed Core District may appear and be heard at the public hearing at the city council
meeting on August 14, 2012 at 7:00 PM at the Fairfax City Hall, at 525 Vanderbilt Street,
Fairfax, Iowa.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED, by the City Council of the City of
Fairfax, Iowa, that this confirms that the city council order the publication of a notice of
public hearing pertaining to the establishment of a Core District.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, by the Fairfax City Council of the City of Fairfax,
Iowa, that the Mayor and City Clerk/Treasurer are hereby authorized and directed to execute
said resolution.
Passed and approved this 12t" day of June, 2012.
AYES: Beer, Frieden, Otto, Magers, and Wainwright
NAYS: None
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J �on Rabe, Mayor
ATTEST:
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Cynt is Stimson, City Clerk/Treasurer