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1984-090 Impact Area333 RESOLUTION 90 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF MERIDIAN:, IDAHO, .APPROVING THE ADOPTION OF A REFERRAL PROCESS AGREEMENT BETWEEN THE CITY OF MERIDIAN AND THE COUNTY OF ADA WHICH AGREEMENT ESTABLISHES PROCEDURES FOR AMENDING COMPREHENSIVE PLANS AND POLICIES AND ZONING AND DEVELOPMENT ORDINANCES AND THE PROCESSING OF ZONING AND DEVELOPMENT APPLICATIONS. WHEREAS, the 1975 Local Planning Act requires that Ada County and each of its cities establish Area of Impact _: Boundaries for each city and designate the plans and ordinances to apply within such Area of Impact; anal WHEREAS, Idaho Code, Section 67-6526 (a), establishes pro- cedures and deadlines for establishing such Area of Impact Ordinances; and WHEREAS, Idaho Code, Section 67-6526 (b), requires that if the provisions of 67-6526 (a) are not met by the deadline of January 1, 1978, the County Commissioners together with three elected officials form the City concerned and three city or county residents shall, by majority vote, recommend to the city and the county governing boards an area of impact, together with plan and ordinance requirements; and WHEREAS, such a nine-member committee was formed by Ada County and Meridian on August 29, 1983, by consensus; and WHEREAS, said committee has recommended adoption of an Ordinance establishing the boundary of the Meridian:. Area of City.Impact and an ordianace providing for the application of plans and ordinance for the Meridian Area of City Impact. and WHEREAS., the committee has also recommended that a referal process agreement establishing procedures for amending plan policies and ordinances and the processing of zoning applications be adopted; NOW THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MERIDIAN, IDAHO: that the City of Merdian hereby adopts the herinsfter set forth Meridian Area of Impact Refferal Process which reads as follows: SECTION 1.0 AMENDMENT OD COMPREHENSIVE PLANS FOR LAND SOLEY WITHIN OR TO BE INCLUDED IN THE CITY LIMITS. 1.1 Applications to amend the Meridian Comprehensive Plan or zoning Ordinances, which application pertains to land already in the city limits or land which will be annexed._into the City of Meridian coincident with adoption of the Comprehensive Plan Amendment, shall not be go~ierned or controlled by this referral process or the Area of City Impact Ordinance. The City of Meridian shall, however, provide Ada County with copies of such applications 15 days prior to the initial public hearing on said application and the County, if it desires, may provide comment and input on the application. Such input shall in no way be binding or controlling on the City of Meridian but shall be treated as documentary evidence. Upon approval, if approved, the. amendment or the admendment and the annexation, if annexation is a part of the application, shall be effective and the Meridian City. Council shall within fifteen (15) days of approval of said amendment or amendment and annexation, as the case may be, notify the Ada County Zoning Commission of said approval and the effective date thereof. SECTION 2.0 AMENDMENT OF COMPREHENSIVE PLANS AND ORDINANCES FOR THE MERIDIAN AREA OF CITY IMPACT 2.1 Any application to amend the Meridian Comprehensive plan as it may effect the unicorporated areas shall be reviewed and approved or denied by the Meridian City Council Uefe~re~thh. Ada County Planning Commission shall schedule such amendments for public hearing. 3 3 ~ 2.2 All a lications for such amendments to the Meridian PP1~ Comprehensive Plan and to the text of Meridian's implementing ordinances shall be forwarded to the Ada County Planning Commission by. the Meridian Planning-and Zoning Commission at least 15 days prior to any public hearing on such pro- posed amendment (s). The Ada County Planning Commission shall determine whether or not such an amendment is in conflict with one or more of the goals, objectives or policies of the Ada County Comprehensive Plan. The Ada County Planning Commssion shall notify the Meriidan Planning and Zoning Commission of such determination in writing prior to or at such public hearing. Such input from the County shall not be binding or controlling on the city of Meridian but shall be treated as documentary evidence. 2.3 Once an amendment to the Meridian Comprehensive Plan is adopted by the Meridian City Council, the Meridian City Council shall forward a copy of the final document to the Ada County Planning Commission within 15 days after its adoption, along with notice as to when the amendment will take effect. Any such amendment made by the meridian City Council to the Meridian Comprehensive Plan, in accord with Idaho Code, shall not take effect in the unincorporated Meridian Area of City Impact unless and until such amendment is adopted by the Board of Ada County Commissioners as an amendment to the Ada County Comprehensive Plan . 2.4 All proposed amendments to the Ada County Comprehensive Plan Rural Area Section shall be forwarded by the Ada County Planning Commission to the Meriddan City Planning and Zoning Commission at least 15-days prior to any public hearing on such proposed amendment. All proposed amendments to the Ada County Zoning Ordinance which affect unincorporated areas of the Meridian Area of City Impact shall be forwarded by the Ada County Zoning Commission to the Meridian City Planning and Zoning Commission at least fifteen (15) days prior to any public hear- ing on such proposed amendment. Any comments by the Meridian Planning and Zoning Commission on such amendments shall be made to the County agency forwarding said amendment in writing prior to or at such public hearing and such shall not be binding or controlling on Ada County but shall be treated as documentary evidence. The Board of Ada County Commissioners shall notify the Meridian City Council, in writing, of the county's action on such amendments within the Meridian Area of City Impact within 15 days following final decision on such~.~matter. SECTION 3.0 PROCESSING OF ZONING APPLICATIONS IN THE MERIDIAN AREA OF CITY IMPACT 3.1 The Ada County Zoning Commission shall send to the Meridian Planning and Zoning Commission all County applications for Planned Developments, sub divisions, rezones, conditional use permits and private roads, located within the Meridian Area t~ of City Impact 30 days prior to any county public hearing on such applications. The Meridian Planning and Zoning Commission shall make recommendations to the Ada County Zoning commission on such applications in writing and shall cite the County Comprehensive Plan Rural Area policies or other policies sup- porting such recommendation. Such recommendations shall be received by the Ada County Boning Division no later than 24 days after Meridian has recieved such application. 3.2 The Meridian City Council shall make wriiten recommendation to the board of County Commissioners, and to the County Zoning Commission where appropriate, on any of the applications cited in Section 3.1 above. The recommendation must be recieved by the County Zoning Division no later than 24 days after Meridian has recieved such application. The council shall cite the County Comprehensive Plan Rural Area policies that support their recommendation. The recommendation from the Meridian City Council shall not be binding or controlling on Ada County but shall be treated as documentary evidence. 3.3 Neither the Board of Ada County Commissioners nor the Ada County Zoning Commission shall hold public hearing on such application until the recommendation of the Meridian City Council or Meridian City Planning and Zoning Commission has been received, or the date the County should have received, or the date the County should have received the said Council's or Commission's recommendation, specified above, has passed. .4 The Ada County Zoning Division will notify the Meridian City Council in writing of the County's action on applications within the Meridian Area of City Impact but outside the Meridian City limits within 15 days following a final decision by the appropriate Ada County agency on such matter. PASSED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MERIDIAN, IDAHO, THIS 15th DAY OF OCTOBER, 1984. APP OVED: T P . KI S ORD , MAYO? ATTEST: RESOLUTION N0. 91 A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF MERIDIAN, IDAHO, APPROVING THE ADOPTION OF TWO REFERRAL AREAS AND A PROCEDURE FOR PROCESSION BY ADA COUNTY OF COMPREHENSIVE PLAN AMENDMENT APPLICATIONS AND ZONING AMENDMENTS APPLICATIONS WHICH EFFECT THE TWO REFFERAL AREAS AND COMMENTS BY THE CITY OF MERIDIAN ON SAID APPLICATIONS. WHEREAS, Ada County and the City of Meridian have jointly adopted an Area of City Impact Ordinance; and WHEREAS, certain areas were excluded from consideration from the Meridian Area of Impact because it was unlikely that such areas would be annexed or provided with urban services by Meridian in the future; and WHEREAS, Meridian has an interest in being informed of planning and ordinance amendments considered b.y Afa County that might affect these areas.. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF MERIDIAN. 335 That the City of Meridian hereby adopts the herinafter set forth two Meridian/Ada County Refferal Areas and procedure for processing Ada County Comprehensive Plan amendment applications which effect the two refferal areas and Meridian's comments on said applications. SECTION 1.0- REFFERAL AREAS 1.1 The northern refferal area is the land within the following boundaries: Beginning at the intersection of Chinden Boulevard and Linder Road; south along Linder road for 14 miles to a point 4 miles west of Eagle road; thence south for one mile to a point 4 miles south of Ustick Road; thence east one mile to a point 4 mile west of Cloverdale Road; thence north for 24 miles to a point on Chinden Boulvard; thence west for 3 3/4 miles to the point of beginning, the intersection of Chinden Boulevard and Linder Road. 1.2 The southern referral area is the land within the following '.~ boundaries: Beginning on Kuna-Meridian Road at a point 4 mile south of Victory Road south for 2 3/4 miles along Kuna-Meridian Road to the intersection of Columbia Road; thence East for 2 3/4 miles to a point 4 miles west of Cloverdale Road; thence north for 2 3/4 miles to a point 4 mile south of Victory Road; thence west for 2 3/4 miles to the point of beginning on Kuna-Meridian Road. 1.3 The northern refferral area and the southern referral area are shown on the attached Meridian Area of City Impact Map which is hereby incorporated herein as if set forth in full hereat. SECTION 2.0- AMENDMENT OF COUNTY PLAN AND ORDINANCES IN REFFERAL AREA.