City of Sergeant Bluff, IA
ORDINANCE NO. 760
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE ZONING MAP OF THE CITY OF SERGEANT BLUFF, IOWA
WHEREAS, Affordable Self Storage LLC requests for a zoning change for an area of property currently zoned as Residential PUD and Neighborhood Business; and
WHEREAS, the rezoning application is supported by a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between Affordable Self Storage, LLC, Baker Prairie Bluff, LLC and the City of Sergeant Bluff. Said MOU was executed by the City on October 6, 2022; and
WHEREAS, the rezoning application is consistent with all existing land uses; and
WHEREAS, following notice published pursuant to Iowa Code Sections 362.3 and 414.4, a public hearing was held during the Planning & Zoning meeting on the 6th day of May, 2024, at which parties in interest and citizens had an opportunity to be heard on the proposed change; and
WHERAS, Planning and Zoning has considered this petition and has recommended that the Council approve the requested rezone petition; and
WHEREAS, the area recommended by the Planning and Zoning Commission for change in zoning classification is legally described as follows:
MULTIPLE PARCELS OF LAND IN THE E1/2 OF THE SE1/4 OF SECTION 30, T88N R47W OF THE 5TH PRINCIPAL MERIDIAN, AND IN BAKER PRAIRIE NORTH ADDITION TO THE CITY OF SERGEANT BLUFF, WOODBURY COUNTY, IOWA. SAID PARCELS COMBINED OUTER LIMITS MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS:
COMMENCING AND BEGINNING AT THE SW CORNER OF LOT 2, BAKER PRAIRIE NORTH ADDITION THENCE S88°47'30"E FOR 28.27 FEET; THENCE ALONG A CURVE CONCAVE SOUTHWESTERLY, WITH AN ARC LENGTH OF 184.63 FEET A RADIUS OF 535.00 FEET AND A CHORD OF S78°54'19"E FOR 183.71 FEET; THENCE N1°09'46"E FOR 116.19 FEET; THENCE N56°10'31"E FOR 503.80 FEET; THENCE N89°41'25"W FOR 177.37 FEET; THENCE S1°06'14"W FOR 109.20 FEET; THENCE N88°47'44"W FOR 234.84 FEET; THENCE S1°23'46"W FOR 165.00 FEET; THENCE N88°52'36"W FOR 209.24 FEET; THENCE N1°09'46"E FOR 227.98 FEET; THENCE N89°40'27"W FOR 139.39 FEET; THENCE ALONG A CURVE CONCAVE NORTHEASTERLY, WITH AN ARC LENGTH OF 31.41 FEET A RADIUS OF 40 FEET AND A CHORD OF N67°10'37"W FOR 30.61 FEET; THENCE N44°40'47"W FOR 40.00 FEET; THENCE S89°38'33"W FOR 3.52 FEET; THENCE S1°09'29"W FOR 361.40 FEET; THENCE S88°47'30"E FOR 200.01 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING.
SAID DESCRIPTION CONTAINS 2.71 ACRES MORE OR LESS.
WHEREAS, following notice published pursuant to Iowa Code Sections 362.3 and 414.4, a public hearing was conducted at the City Council’s regular meeting on the 13th day of May, 2025; and
WHEREAS, it is in the best interests of the City to approve the requested change to the zoning classification for the property.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ENACTED by the City Council of the City of Sergeant Bluff, Iowa:
SECTION 1. ZONING MAP MODIFIED.
The current Zoning Map of the City of Sergeant Bluff, Iowa is amended to show the following legally described property as changed from PUD (Residential) and BN (Neighborhood Business) to ML (Light Manufacturing):
MULTIPLE PARCELS OF LAND IN THE E1/2 OF THE SE1/4 OF SECTION 30, T88N R47W OF THE 5TH PRINCIPAL MERIDIAN, AND IN BAKER PRAIRIE NORTH ADDITION TO THE CITY OF SERGEANT BLUFF, WOODBURY COUNTY, IOWA. SAID PARCELS COMBINED OUTER LIMITS MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS:
COMMENCING AND BEGINNING AT THE SW CORNER OF LOT 2, BAKER PRAIRIE NORTH ADDITION THENCE S88°47'30"E FOR 28.27 FEET; THENCE ALONG A CURVE CONCAVE SOUTHWESTERLY, WITH AN ARC LENGTH OF 184.63 FEET A RADIUS OF 535.00 FEET AND A CHORD OF S78°54'19"E FOR 183.71 FEET; THENCE N1°09'46"E FOR 116.19 FEET; THENCE N56°10'31"E FOR 503.80 FEET; THENCE N89°41'25"W FOR 177.37 FEET; THENCE S1°06'14"W FOR 109.20 FEET; THENCE N88°47'44"W FOR 234.84 FEET; THENCE S1°23'46"W FOR 165.00 FEET; THENCE N88°52'36"W FOR 209.24 FEET; THENCE N1°09'46"E FOR 227.98 FEET; THENCE N89°40'27"W FOR 139.39 FEET; THENCE ALONG A CURVE CONCAVE NORTHEASTERLY, WITH AN ARC LENGTH OF 31.41 FEET A RADIUS OF 40 FEET AND A CHORD OF N67°10'37"W FOR 30.61 FEET; THENCE N44°40'47"W FOR 40.00 FEET; THENCE S89°38'33"W FOR 3.52 FEET; THENCE S1°09'29"W FOR 361.40 FEET; THENCE S88°47'30"E FOR 200.01 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING.
SAID DESCRIPTION CONTAINS 2.71 ACRES MORE OR LESS.
SECTION 2. REPEALER. All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict with the provisions of this ordinance are hereby repealed. In all other respects, The Code of Ordinances of the City of Sergeant Bluff shall remain in effect.
SECTION 3. SEVERABILITY CLAUSE. If any section, provision or part of this ordinance shall be adjudged invalid or unconstitutional, such adjudication shall not affect the validity of the ordinance as a whole or any section, provision or part thereof not adjudged invalid or unconstitutional.
SECTION 4. WHEN EFFECTIVE. This ordinance shall be in effect from and after its final passage and approval and publication as provided by law.
Passed by the City Council of the City of Sergeant Bluff on the 10th day of June 2025, and approved this 10th day of June, 2025.
MAYOR /MAYOR PRO TEM
Attest:
CITY CLERK
First Reading:5/13/2025Vote for passage: 4-0
Second Reading: 5/25/2025Vote for passage: 4-0
Third Reading: 6/10/2025Vote for passage: 5-0
Passed, Approved, and Adopted
I, Danny Christoffers, City Clerk, certify that the foregoing was published as Ordinance No. 760 on the 19th day of June, 2025.
CITY CLERK
Published in the Sergeant Bluff Advocate weekly newspaper, Thursday, June 19, 2025. The SB-Advocate is the Official Newspaper for the City of Sergeant Bluff and is an Official Woodbury County newspaper. (PN#061925-00133)
