ORD 89-15 MORATORIUM EXTENSIONROC/mh
To Be Considered: 5/4/89
ORDINANCE NO. 89 - 15
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF WINSLOW, WASHINGTON,
EXTENDING A ~EMPORARY MORATORIUM UNTIL MIDNIGHT
ON JL~ 12, 1989, FOR ALL DEVELOPMENT IN THE AREA
BOUNDED BY HIGH SCHOOL ROAD, WYATT WAY, LOVELL
AVENUE AND WEAVER ROAD IN THE CITY OF WINSLOW;
AND ESTABLISHING THE PENALTY FOR ANY VIOLATIONS
THEREOF.
The Mayor and City Council of the City of Winslow,
Washington do ordain as follows:
Section 1.0 Purpose. The purpose of this ordinance
shall be to ensure a suitable and compatible living envi-
ronment for owners of property in the area affected by this
ordinance.
1.1 Definitions.
A. "Moratorium" shall mean a time period within
which no development shall be permitted to be located or
installed on affected property, either for purposes of installa-
tion for use. or for storage, whether occupied or not, and
whether temporary or permanent.
B. "Area affected" shall mean only the area bounded
by High School Road, Wyatt Way, Lovell Avenue and Weaver Road
in the City of Winslow, Washington.
1.2 General Requirements.
A. No development shall be permitted to occur in the
City of Winslow in the area affected during the moratorium which
is established by this ordinance. No permits allowing same
shall be issued during such moratorium.
B. The moratorium established herewith shall be
temporary in duration, shall commence on the effective date of
this ordinance, and shall run in duration until midnight on
June 12, 1989, ~rom the effective date hereof, unless sooner ended
or extended by action of city council.
C. No development in the area affected shall be
relocated, improved, repaired or replaced during such moratorium
or thereafter without being subject to the city ordinances and
regulations adopted or in effect at the expiration of this
moratorium or ad6pted during such moratorium.
D. The moratorium herein shall not prohibit devel-
opment for which the necessary permits already have been
obtained.
E. All new permit applications for development
received by the city during the pendency of this moratorium
ordinance shall be subject to all applicable city ordihances
and regulations adopted or in effect at the expiration of this
moratorium or adopted during such moratorium.
F. This ordinance shall in no way be construed to
permit further or expanded use of or locations for existing
uses or structures within the area affected in the City of
Winslow.
Severability. If any portion of this ordinance is
found or rendered invalid or ineffective, all remaining provisions
shall remain in full force and effect.
Penalty. The general penalties provided for in the
Wi~slow Municipal Code shall apply to any violations of this
ordinance, and any person, firm, corporation or association
failing to comply with any of the provisions of this chapter
shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor.
Section 2. This ordinance shall take effect and be
in force immediately upon its passage as an emergency ordinance
in order to properly adopt new measures during such moratorium.
Adopted this 18th day of May , 1989 and
signed in authentication of its passage on the same date hereof.
ALICE B. TAWRESEY, Mayo~/
'I'~!JTICATE:
DONNA JEAN BUXTO ClerkSTreasurer
Approved as to Form:
ROBERT O. CONOLEY, 1 orne
FILED WITH CITY CLERK: May 9, 1989
PASSED BY CITY COUNCIL: May 18, 1989
PUBLICATION DATE: May 31, 1989
EFFECTIVE DATE: June 5, 1989
ORDINANCE NO. 8 9 - 15