Packet: Tiffin Regular City Council Meeting (04/21/2026)

Agenda Item: H-2 CITY OF TIFFIN ORDINANCE NO. 2026-526 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE OFFICIAL ZONING MAP OF THE CITY OF TIFFIN, IOWA, TO REZONE THE ANDERSEN ADDITION – PART THREE FROM, R-12/OPD CONCEPT DISTRICT TO R-1C, IN THE CITY OF TIFFIN, IOWA, JOHNSON COUNTY, IOWA, AND AS LEGALLY DESCRIBED HEREIN BE IT ENACTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF TIFFIN, IOWA: Section 1. Purpose. The purpose of this ordinance is to amend the official zoning map of the City of Tiffin, Iowa, the Lotus Hill area of Andersen Addition – Part Three, Tiffin, Johnson County, Iowa, from R-12/OPD Concept District to R-1C, Single-Family. Section 2. Amendment. The following legally described property: DESCRIPTION - PROPOSED R-1C ZONING BEGINNING at the Northeast Corner of said Southwest Quarter of the Northwest Quarter of Section 22, Township 80 North, Range 7 West, of the Fifth Principal Meridian, Tiffin, Johnson County, Iowa; Thence S00°50'43"E, along the East Line of said Southwest Quarter of the Northwest Quarter, 644.93 feet; Thence S89°29'44"W, 1033.85 feet; Thence N70°13'15"W, 124.30 feet; Thence N56°52'57"W, 109.95 feet; Thence S33°07'03"W, 36.61 feet. to a Point on the East Line of Andersen Addition - Part Two, in accordance with the Plat thereof Recorded in Plat Book 66 at Page 62 of the Records of the Johnson County Recorder's Office; Thence N56°52'57"W, along said East Line, 80.00 feet; Thence N33°07'03"E, along said East Line, 35.00 feet; Thence N56°52'57"W, along said East Line, 319.03 feet; Thence N50°01'23"W, along said East Line, 500.70 feet, to the Northeast Corner of said Andersen Addition - Part Two, and a Point on the North Line of the Southeast Quarter of the Northeast Quarter of Section 21, Township 80 North, Range 7 West, of the Fifth Principal Meridian; Thence N89°40'31"E, along said North Line, 620.00 feet, to the Northwest Corner of the Southwest Quarter of the Northwest Quarter of Section 21, Township 80 North, Range 7 West, of the Fifth Principal Meridian; Thence N89°34'17"E, along the North Line of said Southwest Quarter of the Northwest Quarter, 1332.18 feet, to the POINT OF BEGINNING. Said R-1C Zoning Parcel contains 22.97 Acres, and is subject to easements and restrictions of record. shall be changed from zoning classification R-12/OPD, (Multi-family residential, 9 thru 12-plex Planned Development Overlay Concept District) to R-1C (Single-Family) and that the official zoning map of the City be amended to reflect the change described herein. Approval of this zoning classification change is subject to Council approval of a Developer’s Agreement as required by the City, Council approval of the preliminary plat, compliance with the requirements of the Tiffin Zoning