19890509 r-89-16RESOLUTION NO. R-8.9~16
RESOLUTION TO REQUIRE CITY AND SCHOOL BOARD PROJECTS
TO BE PLkNNED AND CONSTRUCTED IN ACCORD WITH
REGULATIONS PROVIDED IN THE CODE OF THE CITY OF FAIRFAX,
CHAPTERS 21 (SUBDIVISION OF LAND) AND 26 (ZONING)
WHEREAS, it is an objective of the City Council for the City to set an
example by complying with the Code of the City of Fatrfax relating to subdivision
of land and zoning; and
WHEREAS, the City Council is aware that City and City School Board
properties, although legally nonconforming, do not consistently reflect the high
standards required by Chapters 21 and 26 of the City of Fairfax Code; and
WHEREAS, City Council desires that all future development and renovation
of properties owned by the City and the City School Board meet City Code
requirements in order to afford opportunities for consistent, aesthetically
pleasing municipal projects which meet the Comprehensive Plan's goal to "pursue
an attractive distinctive image for the City";
NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the Council of the City of Fairfax that
hereafter all development and renovation projects upon properties owned by the
City and the City School Board shall be subject to the requirements of Chapter
21 (Subdivision of Land) and Chapter 26 (Zoning) of the Code of the City of
Fairfax.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that exceptions from the requirements of Chapter
21 and Chapter 26 may be granted by the City Council by Special Exception because
of hardship or extraordinary circumstances.
Adopted this 9th day of May , 1989.
Attest:
City Clerk