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Ordinances-1989-159
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ORDINANCE 1989- 159
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE ZONING ORDINANCE NO. 1979- 83 OF THE MUNICIPAL
CODE OF ' TIFFIN, IOWA BY CHANGING THE USE REGULATIONS OF CERTAIN PROPERTY
FROM R- 1 ( SINGLE- FAMILY RESIDENTIAL) TO M- 1 ( INDUSTRIAL)
BE IT ENACTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF TIFFIN, IOWA:
SECTION I. Purpose. The purpose of this Ordinance is to amend the
present
City of Tiffin Ordinance No. 1979- 83 by changing the use
classification of the real estate described in Section II from R- 1
single-
family residential) to M- 1 ( industrial). '
SECTION II. Amendment. The parcel of land hereinafter described
shall be zoned
pn as follows:
From R- 1 ( single- family residential) to M- 1 ( industrial)
Commencing at a concrete nail found at the South Quarter corner of
Sec 28, Twp 80N, R7W of the 5th . P, M: N00' 00" E ( an assumed bearing) along
the W line of the SE Qtr of said Sec 28, 630. 45 ft; thence N87 40' 24" E,
594. 56 ft; to a point which is 50. 00 ft normally distant Northwesterly
of the centerline of the Main trackage of the Chicago, Rock Island and
Pacific Railroad Co; and which point is the point of
beginning; thence
N2 19' 36" W, 100. 00 ft, to a point on the Southeasterly line of Railroad
St; thence S87 40' 24" W, 321. 25 ft. along said Southeasterly line; thence
S2 19' 36" E, 100. 00 ft, to a point which is 50. 00 ft normally
distant Northeasterly of said Railroad centerline; thence N87 40' 24" E,
321. 25 ft to the point of beginning.
SECTION III. Authorization. The Mayor or other designee of the
City Council is hereby authorized and directed to change the Zoning Map
of the City of Tiffin, Iowa, which was duly recorded in Book 19,_ page
53, of the Records of Johnson County, Iowa, to conform to this
amendment, upon the final passage, approval and publication of the
ordinance as provided by law.
SECTION IV. CERTIFICATION. The City Clerk is hereby authorized and
directed to certify a
copy of this Ordinance to the Recorder of Johnson
County, Iowa, upon final passage and publication as provided by law.
SECTION V. Repealer. All ordinances, or parts of ordinances, in
conflict with the provisions of thisordinance are hereby repealed.
SECTION VI. Severability. If any section, provision or part of
this ordinance shall be adjudged invalid or unconstitutional, such
adjudication shall not affect the ordinance as a whole, or any section,
provision or part thereof not adjudged invalid or unconstitutional.
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