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RESOLUTION NO. 99-376
A RESOLUTION SETTING FORTH A ZONING USE PERMIT ON PARCEL 11 AS SHOWN ON
RECORD OF SURVEY BOOK 16, PAGE 98-98A, IN SECTION 23, TOWNSHIP 16 NORTH,
RANGE 21 WEST, FOR A PLANT NURSERY IN A R-E (RESIDENTIAL-RECREATION) ZONE,
IN THE SOUTH MOHAVE VALLEY AREA, MOHAVE COUNTY, ARIZONA.
VqHEREAS, at the regular meeting of the Mohave County Board of Supervisors held on October
4, 1999, a public hearing was conducted to determine whether a Zoning Use Permit should be granted for
the above-described property as requested by Benjmnin Serrano and Julie A. Harris of Lake Havasu City,
Arizona, and
WHEREAS, this property is located on both sides of County Highway 1 (Oatman-Topock
Highway), approximately two miles south of the Golden Shores Community. The site is accessed directly
from Coanty Highway 1 (Oatman-Topock Highway) both to the west and east. The property is vacant with
gently rolling hills. The surrounding land uses consist of vacant land and a proposed recreational vehicle
park to the southwest. There are no significant drainage patterns, and
WHEREAS, the applicant requests this Zoning Use Pemfit for a plant nursery in a R-E (Residential-
Recreation). The Mohave County General Plan designates this area as a Rural Development Area, and
WHEREAS, a review of FEMA FIRM Panel #040058-2815C indicates the parcel described to be
in Zone A, in the Special Flood Hazard Area, and
WHEREAS, Mohave Electric Cooperative (MEC) requests that their overhead power line crossing
this property not be fenced in, and
WHEREAS, the following described Findings of Fact are for the above-captioned item:
a. All notices have been advertised and posted according to regulations.
b. The proposed action and effect complies with the Mohave County General Plan.
c. The site is adequate for the action intended and the use is consistent with the surrounding
land uses and terrain.
d. The site has legal access.
e. There are no significant environmental features affecting the site, except the noted Special
Flood Hazard Area.
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WHEREAS, at the public hearing before the Mohave County Planning and Zoning Commission on
September 8, 1999, the Commission reconm~ended APPROVAL for a Zoning Use Permit subject to the
following:
1. This Zoning Use Permit is for a plant nursery in a R-E (Residential-Recreation) zone and
activities related thereto.
2. The applicant shaI1 comply with all applicable provisions of the Mohave County Zoning
Regulations. A site plan prepared in accordance with Section 27.P (Site Plan Requirements)
must be completed and approved prior to approval of permits and before establishing the use.
3. That the existing 100-foot roadway easement, known as County Highway 1 (Topock-Oatman
Highway), shall be dedicated to Mohave County on behalf of the public and accepted by the
Mohave County Board of Supervisors as road right-of-way. This dedication may be
accomplished via a separate instrument.
4. Mohave Electric Cooperative (MEC) requests that their overhead power line crossing this
property not be fenced in.
5. The appropriate zoning, building, environmental, and floodplain permits will be obtained
prior to construction.
6. If construction or use has not conmaenced within one year of Board approval of the Zoning
Use Permit or if the use has been discontinued for six months, then approval shall terminate
at that date.
7. This Zoning Use Permit is subject to revocation upon 60 days notification by the Board of
Supervisors if, in the opinion of the Commission and Board, the continued use of the
property would be contrary to the public health, safety, and welfare.
WHEREAS, the notice of hearing was published in The Standard, a newspaper of general
circulation in Kingman, Mohave County, Arizona, September 15, 1999, and posted on September 17, 1999,
as required by Arizona Revised Statutes and the Mohave County Zoning Regulations.
THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Board of Supervisors, at their regular meeting
1999, APPROVED this Zoning Use Permit as recommended by the Mohave County
outlined her~m.
M ~OI~E C0~NTY/j[~gARD OF SUPERVISORS
Buster D. Johnson,~/~alrman