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HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution No. 07-564CITY OF MERIDIAN RESOLUTION NO. D 7- 5�4- BY THE CITY COUNCIL: BIRD, BORTON, ROUNTREE, ZAREMBA A RESOLUTION OF THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MERIDIAN TO AMEND THE TEXT OF THE CITY OF MERIDIAN COMPREHENSIVE PLAN TO ADD THE TEN MILE INTERCHANGE SPECIFIC AREA PLAN AS AN ADDENDUM BY THE CITY OF MERIDIAN PLANNING DEPARTMENT; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the Mayor and City Council have the authority pursuant to I.C. § 50-302 to establish resolutions not inconsistent with the laws of the state of Idaho as may be expedient, in addition to the special powers therein granted, to maintain the peace, good government and welfare of the corporation and its trade, commerce and industry; and WHEREAS, the City of Meridian Comprehensive Plan was adopted in August in 2002 as resolution 02-382; and, WHEREAS, the Meridian City Planning Department is requesting to include the entire Ten Mile Interchange Specific Area Plan as an addendum to the existing Comprehensive Plan; and, WHEREAS, this addendum is intended to be a stand alone document that is not physically integrated into the Comprehensive Plan, but incorporated by reference; and WHEREAS, the Meridian City Planning Department is also requesting to include two specific references to the Ten Mile Interchange Specific Area Plan in the text of the existing Comprehensive Plan. These references will be physically added into the Comprehensive Plan itself and act as links between the existing Comprehensive Plan and the proposed Ten Mile Interchange Specific Area Plan; and WHEREAS, the Mayor and City Council have provided all the requisite notices, held the necessary hearings, and received the required information necessary to make a final decision as required by the Idaho Local Land Use Planning Act to amend the adopted comprehensive plan. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MERIDIAN, IDAHO AS FOLLOWS: SECTION 1. Pursuant to Idaho Code §67-6509, the Mayor and City Council hereby amend the City of Meridian Comprehensive Plan by adding the Ten Mile Interchange Specific Area Plan as an addendum by the City of Meridian Planning COMPREHENSIVE PLAN AMENDMENT FOR ADDITION OF TEN MILE INTERCHANGE SPECIFIC AREA PLAN AS AN ADDENDUM AND ADD TEXT REFERENCES Page 1 of 3 Department and adding two specific references to the Ten Mile Interchange Specific Area Plan in the Comprehensive Plan itself to act as links between the existing Comprehensive Plan and the proposed Ten Mile Interchange Specific Area Plan. A copy of this Resolution shall be held on file in the office of the City Clerk. The revisions to the Comprehensive Plan are as follows: Chapter I Introduction A. Plan Purpose and Scope This plan applies to all geographic areas within Meridian's jurisdictions, including its surrounding Area of Impact. Plan goals, objectives, and action items are designed to address a 10-year period, although population forecasts are prepared to the year 2020. In the event of conflicts between this plan and any adopted addendums or specific area plans, the more restrictive policies shall prevail. Chapter VII How Is The Land in Meridian Developed? C. Future Conditions 1. Land Use Ten Mile Interchange Specific Area Plan A specific plan has been developed for approximately 2,800 acres bordered (roughly) by Linder Road to the east; McDermott Road to the west; the Union Pacific Railroad line to the north and '12 miles south of Overland Road on the south. The specific area plan is an addendum to this Comprehensive Plan and places an emphasis on a mix of uses, both residential and commercial; new employment areas; higher density residential; a planned collector road network and design guidelines. SECTION 2. EFFECTIVE DATE. This Resolution shall be in full force and effect immediately upon its adoption and approval. ADOPTED by the City Council of the City of Meridian, Idaho, this day of , 2007. APPROVED by the Mayor of the City of Meridian, Idaho, this 'day of r-Ta4-®✓ , 2007. APPROVED: Mayor T de Weerd COMPREHENSIVE PLAN AMENDMENT FOR ADDITION OF TEN MILE INTERCHANGE SPECIFIC AREA PLAN AS AN ADDENDUM AND ADD TEXT REFERENCES Page 2 of 3 ATTEST:�� By:� - William G. Berg, Jr., Cifyf Clerk COMPREHENSIVE PLAN AMENDMENT FOR ADDITION OF TEN MILE INTERCHANGE SPECIFIC AREA PLAN AS AN ADDENDUM AND ADD TEXT REFERENCES Page 3 of 3