CITY OF SOMERTON PUBLIC NOTICE The City of Somerton will consider the proposed repeal of the existing City of Somerton City Code Article 2-7, Sections 1-16, also known as the Somerton Zoning Ordinance, and its replacement with new Sections 1-9 of Article 2-7 also known to be the Somerton Zoning Ordinance. The proposal would delete in its entirety all 16 sections, Appendices A-B, and Exhibits A-F of the present Somerton Zoning Ordinance; it would be replaced by new Sections 1-9 and Appendix A. The new Sections are organized as follows: Section 1: General Provisions Sections 1.1 through 1.8 establish a basic foundation of the zoning ordinance, and how the ordinance is to be used and interpreted. Section 2: Zoning Districts Sections 2.1 through 2.9 establishes zoning districts applied to property within the City and provides general development standards for each zoning district. Section 3: Supplementary Use Standards Sections 3.1 through 3.3 provide supplementary regulations and/or development standards for specific land uses and for activities that require special standards to mitigate their potential adverse impacts. Section 4: General Development Regulations Sections 4.1 through 4.6 address details of site planning, design standards and land use operation relating to Parking and Loading; Open Space, Landscape and Walls; Signage; and Lighting. Section 5: Administration Sections 5.1 through 5.8 define the authority and responsibilities of City staff and official bodies in the administration of the Zoning Ordinance. Section 6: Zoning Procedures and Fees Sections 6.1 through 6.15 provide procedures and requirements for the preparation, filing and processing of developments applications required by this Ordinance. Section 7: Enforcement Sections 7.1 through 7.8 provide procedures which are intended to ensure compliance with the requirements of this Ordinance and the conditions of land use permit approval. Section 8: Nonconformities Sections 8.1 through 8.6 establish regulations for nonconforming land uses, structures and parcels. Section 9: Definitions Sections 9.1 through 9.4 provide definitions of land use classifications and other terms used by this Ordinance. The Somerton Planning and Zoning Commission will hear public comments on this proposed Ordinance change on January 26, 2015. The public hearing begins at 6:00PM, and will be held in the Somerton Public Safety Building located at 445 E. Main Street, Somerton, AZ. This matter does apply to property located within the high noise or accident potential zone as defined in A.R.S 28-8461 Below is a map of the boundaries of the City of Somerton. If you own or occupy property within the City limits and desire to learn the exact zoning classification of your property and how the proposed changes may affect your property, or have any questions regarding this hearing, please call the Somerton Community Development Department: (928) 722-7370, or visit the City’s webpage: www.cityofsomerton.com/pdf/DraftSomertonZoning-SubdivisionOrdinance. DATED At Somerton, Arizona, January, 5, 2015. Carmen Juarez Community Development Director Published: January 11, 2015 - 00050331 AVENUE "B" SOMERTON CITY LIMITS 14TH ½ STREET STREET COUNTY 15TH "A" ½ 15TH AVENUE COUNTY STREET AVENUE "G" 3/4 COUNTY AVENUE "G" 95 AY W H "D" S U IG H COUNTY COUNTY 17TH STREET 16TH STREET "B" AVENUE 95 "C" HIGHWAY AVENUE AVENUE CHAVEZ "E" US AVENUE 95 AVENUE HIGHWAY CESAR US COUNTY 17TH µ STREET 0 0.25 0.5 1 Miles LEGEND Cocopah Land Somerton Limits December 2014
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