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HomeMy WebLinkAbout0655 OrdinanceORDINANCE N0. AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND ORDINANCE NO. 435 ENTITLED erg ORDINANCE TO REGULATE AND RESTRICT THE LOCATION AND USE OF BUILDINGS AND THE USE OF LAND WITHIN THE CITY OF PASCO WASHINGTON; TO LIMIT THEE HEIGHT OF BUILDINGSJ TO PRESCRIBE BUILDING LINES AND THE SIZE OF YARDS AND OTHER OPEN SPACES AND FOR THESE PURPOSES TO DIVIDE THE CITY INTO DISTRICTS" BY ADDING THERETO A NEW SECTION TO BE .KNOWN AS SECTION 15A, RELATING TO THE USE OF THE LAND AND COMPLETION AND RESTORATION OF EXISTING BUILDINGS AT THE TIME SUCH LAND AND BUILDINGS THEREON ARE ANNEXED TO THE CITY OF PASCO. Be it ordained by the City Council of the City of Pasco as follows: SECTION ONE: That Section 15' of Ordinance No. 435 be and the. same is hereby amended by adding thereto an additional section to be known as Section 15A and to read as follows: "Section 15A USE, COMPLETION AND RESTORATION OF BUILDINGS EXISTING AT THE TIME SUCH LAND AND BUILDINGS ARE ANNEXED TO THE CITY OF PASCO: Nothing herein contained shall require any change in the'plans, construction, designated or intended use of a building, for which a building permit has heretofore been issued, or plans for .which are now on file with the County Planning Commission, -and a permit for the erection of which is issued within three (3) months of the time of annexation to the City of Pasco of such property and the construction of which in either case shall have begun and been diligently prosecuted within three (3) months of the time of such annex- ation, and which building shall be entirely completed accord- ing to such plans as filed, within one year from the date of such annexation. Nothing in this ordinance shall prevent the restoration of a building within a period of one year from the date of its destruction, which has been partly destroyed to the extent of notA more than fifty (50) per cent of itg assessed value, by f'i're, explosion, act of God, or act of the public enemy, subsequent to the annexation of such property or prevent the continuance of the use of such. building or part thereof. The lawful use of the land existing at the time of annexation, although such use does not conform to the provisions of this ordinance, may be continued; but if such non -conforming use is discontinued for a period of one.year or more, any further use of those lands and premises shall be in conformity with the provisions of Ordinance 435•, SECTION TWO: This ordinance shall be regarded as supple- mentary and amendatory only to Ordinance No. 435 and said ordinance shall be and remain in effect except only as the same may be in conflict with the provisions hereof. SECTION THREE: This ordinance shall be in effect fire (5 ) Nays after its passage and pub 'cats . Passed by the City Counci i y of April, 1 4 -Approved by the Mayor this day o Ap il, 1949 ATTEST:Ma or _ y City lerk APPROVED AS TO FORM: City Attorney SECTION 15. Completion and Restoration of Existing Buildings NNothin;; Herein contained, sha require any change in the plan construction, designated or intent ed use of a buliding, for which building permit has heretofore bee, issue or plans for which are no) Con fi?e with ue 4kig-iuspectoi and a permit for the erection c which is issued within three (3 months of the adoption of this of linance and the construction o which in either case shall have be dun and been diligently prosecut �d within three (3) months of th tdoption of this ordinance, an( which building shall be entirel, -ompleted according to such plan is filed, within one year from th4 Ldoption of this ordinance. Nothing in this ordinance shal )revent the restoration of a build ng within a period of one yeas rom the date of its destruction vhich has been partly destroyer o the extent of not more than fif. y (50) per cent of its assessed val- ie, by fire, explosion, act of God: _act of the public enemy, sub• gent: tb: the-.pas$age of this or- i at the ti _ As ordinance, although such . use foes not c`$hform to the provisions of this ordinance, maybe cont nu. >ut if such non -conforming use IS liscontinued for a period of one year or more, any further use of those lands and premises shall be in conformity with the provision; Df this ordinance. 16. Certificate of occupancy No vacant land, shall be occupier or used and no building hereafter erected shall be occupied or used nor shall the use of a building N changed from a use limited to ow district to that of any other distric as defined by this ordinance unti a certificate of occupancy shall have been issued by the building inspec tor. No permit for excavation for an., building shall be issued before th, aplication has been made for cer tificate of occupancy. Land: Certificate of occupancy fa the use of vacant lands or th, change in the use of land as here!' provided, shall be applied for be fore any such land shall be occu pied or used and a certificate o occupancy shall be issued withit ten days after the application ha been made, providing such use i in conformity with the provision of these regulations- - Nx, t 4,raorming uses: Upon written request of the .owner, th building inspector shall issue certificate of occupancy for an building or land existing at th time of this ordinance taking effec certifying, after inspection, the us of the building or land and whethe such use conforms to the provision of the ordinance. Where a plat a above provided is not already o file, an application for a certificat of occupancy shall be accompame by a survey in duplicate form, sue as is; required for a permit. SECTION 17. vow aato Pasco, Washington March 22, 1949 Honorable Mayor & City Council Pasco, Washington Gentlemen: On March B. 1949, the Planning Commission recommended, that the attached Ordinance, be passed as early as possible so that the property owners in the recently annexed territory will be protected in their occupancy. Very truly yours, W. 1 ewman, Chairman, Planning Commission -EWN/m 12 s , 19 49 May, Tv,j-�*4 "k . , LAt-y Horse I' nLs; 014" * C�o". lqmsihinst'� � Glen ti. 10 MON, .0" rdin e r %,4 aa, a lagal, natlop,.., a ao t. mmi - b, '5,, z 5;, anon $v Qna t,:Lme Only* 1110 to prooff resdw Youra truly,#,, A,dW,A Xw Perwy-j,