807 Clarify Comprehensive Plan MapCITY OF YELM
ORDINANCE NO. 807
AN ORDINANCE of the City of Yelm clarifying the Comprehensive Plan
Map by identifying areas within the Southwest Yelm Annexation Area as
being Low Density Residential (R-4).
WHEREAS, the Southwest Yelm Annexation area was annexed to the City of Yelm in
1993 via Ordinance 484; and
WHEREAS, Ordinance 484 pre-zoned the entire annexation area as Master Planned
Community (MPC) provided that, if a master plan were not in place the area would
revert to the City zoning designation of R1; and
WHEREAS, the City adopted an updated Comprehensive Plan in 1996, which does not
include the R1 district; and
WHEREAS, the updated Comprehensive Plan identified the Southwest Yelm
Annexation area as a mixtured of districts, including Master Planned Community; and
WHEREAS, it was not intended that property owners with less than 40 acres would be
subject to a master site plan approval in order to develop their property, and
WHEREAS, many parcels less than 40 acres were zoned Master Planned Community
at the time of the updated Comprehensive Plan, at which time a master site plan had
been approved for the annexation area, and
WHEREAS, now that the master site plan has expired, the properties under 40 acres in
area are zoned Master Planned Community but do not meet the criteria for submitted a
master site plan application and, therefore, may not be developed as intended;
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF YELM, WASHINGTON
DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
The Comprehensive Plan designation of those properties within the Southwest Yelm
Annexation area under 40 acres in area and currently zoned Master Planned
Community (MPC) area hereby changed from MPC to Low Density Residential (R-4).
PASSE[ an~~igned Nunc pro Tunc on this 28t" day of July, 2004
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Ada Rivas, Mayor
Authenticated: ~ ~`0 %~~~~~
Agnes P. Bennick, City Clerk
Effective: August 11, 2004
Published: August 6, 2004
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