HomeMy WebLinkAbout1894ORDINANCE NO. 1894
AN ORDINANCE amending Section 12 of Ordinance
No. 1709, the Zoning Ordinance of the City
of Port Angeles, by prohibiting an oil port
in the M -2 Industrial District of the City
of Port Angeles.
WHEREAS, the City of Port Angeles amended its Comprehensive
Plan by Ordinance No. 1893 providing that an oil port should be
prohibited in the City of Port Angeles; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission of the City of Port
Angeles has held a public hearing on the matter and has
recommended that the Zoning Ordinance of the City be amended to
include such a prohibition; and
WHEREAS, a public hearing has been held by the Council on
the question of said proposed amendment to the Zoning Ordinance
and the Council finding that it is in the best interests of the
City and its citizens that the City's Zoning Ordinance be amended
as recommended;
NOW, THEREFORE, the City Council of the City of Port
Angeles do ordain as follows:
Section 1. Section 12 of Ordinance No. 1709 entitled
M -2 - Industrial District, which is the only area in the City in
which an oil port is presently permitted, is hereby amended by
inserting the following paragraph just prior to the sentence
reading as follows: "Residential uses are prohibited in this
District ":
"An oil port is expressly prohibited in this District."
"An oil port is defined as facilities which will result
in the receipt of more than an average of :50,000 barrels
per day of crude or refined petroleum which has been or
will be transferred over marine waters."
PASSED by the City Council of the City of Port Angeles
and approved by its Mayor at a regular meeting of the Council
held on the 15th day of December, 1976.
Attest: .�
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City Clerk
Approved as to .rm:
City Attorney
PUBLISHED: ao,
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Mayor