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HomeMy WebLinkAbout92-323 " ~ \. ~\)' ~~ ' , . .DEXED ~:3.~~~,j:':..hiiC.. . ..../ , -~ , ';'92- 551.41 EK 2113?G 37 DFFICIAL RECORDS Of MDHAVE COUNTY AI. ~JOAN McCALL, MOHAVE COUNTY RECORGERr iO/06/92 3:30 P.M. PAGE 1 OF 4 rHJHAVE eGU;.~TY BOARD OF SU?ERUISORS RECORDING FEE u.oo Me RESOLUTION NO. 92-323 A RESOLUTION AMENDING THE fl.OHAVE COUNTY GENERAL PLAN BY CORRECTING THE MC CONNICO AREA PI~ TO ADD OMITTED BASELINE DATA, MORAVE COUNTY, ARIZONA. WHEREAS, at the regular meeting of the Mohave County Board of Supervisors held on October 5, 1992, a. public hearing was conducted to amend the Mohave County General Plan by correcting the McConnico Area Plan, which includes the portion of the unincorporated area of Mohave County, south of the Kingman City limits, being Sections 25-27 and 33-36, Township 21 North, Range 17 West, and Sections 3-10, 15-22 and 27-34, Township 20 North, Range 17 West, and WHEREAS, the Planning and Zoning Commission is required to recommend to the Board of Supervisors a County land use General plan which is designed to conserve natural resources, to insure efficient expenditure of public funds, and promote the health, safety, convenience, and general welfare of the public, and WHEREAS, the McCol1nico Area Plan, an element of the Mohave County General Plan was approved by the Board of Supervisors via Resolution No. 92-194. In the preparation of the plan it appears that some existing and ongoing development projects were omitted #' .~, ,..; tf~J r ,',,' ,.--~ f L . -, . ,~ [\ '-<'~ .J . . . PAGE 2 OF 4 B~ 2118?G 33 (fEE~q~-5514t) Resolution No. 92-323 Page 2 from the baseline data and subsequent recommendations. Specifically a commercial and multifamily subdivision. These subdivisions are part of the Walnut Creek development located within Planning Unit Two of the plan, and WHEREAS, Walnut Creek Estates Commercial, 3022 Tract received preliminary plat approval via Resolution P&ZC: 89-179 on September 5, 1989. Conditional commerc ial zoning was approved via Resolution P&ZC: 89-180. Walnut Creek Estates Multifamily was submitted prior to research for and adoption of the McConnico Area Plan. From review of the documentation referenced herein, it is plainly evident that the projects were omitted from the McConnico Area plan documentation and from the presentation made before the Planning & zoning Commission, and WHEREAS, in a letter to the Planning Commission staff dated August 26, 1992, William E. Miller, P. E., Holland West, Inc., representative for the developer of Walnut Creek, made the following points: First, although a statement wi thin the plan indicated one (1) acre lot subdividing was in process that the two (2) projects, commercial & multifamily, were not specified although they were in process before the creation of the plan. Second, that Planning Area Two should not be entirely residential and that there should be some allowances for COTI@ercial, business and multifamily zoning. Also, that "a gross yield of one (1) # ~'" .j E~~'1 t ,~_' ..... ." h:a . . . Resolution No. 92-323 Page 3 PAGE 3 OF 4 BK 2118 PG 39 (FEE~92-55141) unit per acre on the average is acceptable" but leave options for clustering of units with credit for open space. Third, he was concerned that his client nor themselves were contacted of the area plan proposal, "especially when we had submitted and were in the process of replatting portions of walnut Creek", and WHEREAS, the omitted baseline data revolves around tracts that were in process. If these tracts had been incorporated into the plan documentation it would have resulted in the following language: (Old language is ~~. New language is in bold.] Resolution 92-194, Page 5, paragraph 2, last sentence: Additional one (1) acre residential lot subdividing, and a commercial and multifamily tract in the Walnut Creek area is in process, and Resolution 92-194, Page 6, paragraph 3, last sentence: These properties exhibit an abnormally high nitrate level which has may ~~fr~ dictate average new development that equates to lot sizes of one (1) acre or more per lot for "Walnut Creek" developments, a!ld Resolution 92-194, Page 8, last sentence: All of the plan area West of Interstate 40 and the McConnico interchange should be suburban, one (1) acre or larger lot areas. Provision for limited multifamily may be permitted if design is such that potential impacts are limited. Resolution 92-194, Page 9, paragraph 1, last sentence: As example, Walnut Creek Unit 3 is being processed designated for community development (one acre lots). It also should be noted that there are commercial and multifamily projects in process that will add to and enrich the existing community. <II , .. . " . . Resolution No. 92-323 Page 4 PAGE 4 OF BK 2118 PG 4 ~o (FEE~92-55141) Resolution 92-194, Page 11, condition 1: That the densities of the existing subdivisions, within the plan area, shall not increase without an approved amendment to the area plan. This does not affect projects already slated for review. WHEREAS, the Planning and Zoning Commission at their meeting on September 9, 1992 did recon@end APPROVAL of the request for correcting the McConnico Area Plan by the inclusion of the above mentioned baseline data and modified language, and WHEREAS, the notice of hearing was published in the Kingman (;3 Standard, a newspaper of general circulation in Kingman, Mohave i ,.; \i:J County, Arizona on September 19, 1992, and posted September 18, 1992 as required by Arizona Revised Statutes and Mohave County Zoning Regulations. NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Board of Supervisors, at their regular meeting on Monday, October 5, 1992, approved and adopted this amendment to the Mohave County General Plan, McConnico Area plan, as recommended by the Mohave County Planning and Zoning Commission and outlined herein. I::J;~... t..:':::\.~ I I" i ..."c.t [' ~'; .--' MOHAVE COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS ~~ /l/?U~/ Lo is J. Hubbard Y Chairman