Title
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE OFFICIAL ZONING MAP OF THE CITY OF DULUTH TO RECLASSIFY PROPERTY WEST OF HIGHWAY 53, BETWEEN PIEDMONT AVENUE AND WEST 9TH STREET, FROM MU-N TO R-1.
Body
CITY PROPOSAL:
The city of Duluth does ordain:
Section 1. That the subject properties between US Highway 53 and Piedmont Avenue, and between US Highway 53 and West 9th and West 10th Streets, as shown in Attachment 1, and as more particularly described as follows:
010-1220-07560
010-2110-09080
010-2920-00430
010-1220-07570
010-4050-00340
010-2920-00440
010-1220-07710
010-4050-00360
010-2920-00470
010-2110-09040
010-2920-00350
010-2920-00460
010-2110-09060
010-2920-00420
be rezoned from Mixed Use-Neighborhood (MU-N) to Residential-Traditional (R-1).
Section 2. That the official zoning map of the City of Duluth as referenced in Chapter 50 of the Duluth City Code, 1959, is amended to read as shown in Attachment 1.
Section 3. That this ordinance shall take effect and be in force 30 days from and after its passage and publication.
Statement of Purpose
STATEMENT OF PURPOSE: This ordinance provides a zoning change from Mixed Use Neighborhood (MU-N) to Residential-Traditional (R-1) for properties west of Highway 53, between Piedmont Avenue and West 9th and 10th Streets.
This rezoning action is being done by the City of Duluth to address a discrepancy between the zoning map and the future land use map, and it is not in anticipation of any specific potential development, proposal, or project. The city is amending the zoning map throughout the city, and this is one of the many zoning projects, both large and small, being proposed to the planning commission over the next several months prior to the public hearing and adoption process for the Imagine Duluth 2035 Comprehensive Plan.
The future land use designation of the subject properties is Traditional Neighborhood, characterized by grid or connected street pattern, houses oriented with shorter dimension to the street and d...
Click here for full text