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AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AUBURN,
WASHINGTON, AMENDING AUBURN CITY CODE CHAPTER 18.04
ENTITLED "DEFINITIONS" BY AMENDING SUBSECTION 18.04.590(D)
CONTAINED IN SECTION 18.04.590 ENTITLED "LOT TYPES" TO PROVIDE
CLARIFICATION REGARDING PANHANDLE LOTS.
WHEREAS, the City desires to amend Auburn City Code Subsection
18.04.509(D) contained in Section 18.04.590 entitled "Lot Types" which is
contained in Chapter 18.04 entitled "Definitions" to provide clarification
regarding panhandle lots.
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF AUBURN,
WASHINGTON, DO ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
Section ~1. PURPOSE: The purpose of this ordinance is to amend
Auburn City Code Subsection 18.04.590(D) contained in Section 18.04.590
entitled "Lot Types "which is contained in Chapter 18.04 entitled "Definitions",
as set forth in Exhibit "A" attached hereto and incorporated herein by this
reference to provide clarification regarding panhandle lots.
Section 2. CONSTITUTIONALITY OR INVALIDITY: If any section,
subsection, clause, phrase, or sentence, of this Ordinance, is for any reason
held to be invalid or unconstitutional, such invalidity or unconstitutionality of the
remaining portions of this ordinance, as it is being hereby expressly declared
that this ordinance and each section, subsection, clause, phrase, or sentence,
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hereof would have been prepared, proposed, adopted, and approved and
ratified irrespective of the fact that any one or more section, subsection, clause,
phrase, or sentence, be declared invalid or unconstitutional.
Section 3; Implementation. The Mayor is hereby authorized to
implement such administrative procedures as may be necessary to carry out
the directions of this legislation.
Section 4. Effective date. This ordinance shall take effect and be in
force five (5) days from and after its passage, approval, and publication, as
provided by law.
INTRODUCED: May ?, 2001
PASSED: May 7, 2001
APPROVED: May 7, 2001
CHARLES A. BOOTH "
MAYOR
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ATTEST:
Dani~lle E. Daskam,
City Clerk
f~PROVED ~ TO FORM:
Michael J. Reynolds,
City Attorney
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18.04.590 Lot types.
A. "Corner lot" means a lot situated at the intersection of two or more streets.
B. "Interior lot" means a lot that is neither a corner or through lot.
C. "Through lot" means a lot other than a corner lot, which abuts two streets.
D. "Panhandle lot" means a lot accessed, from the abutting street, by a narrow
corridor of land within the same lot.
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The area within the panhandle access shall not be included in any lot size
calculation including lot area, lot width, lot depth or lot coverage.
No buildings shall be erected within the panhandle access.
,See section 18.48.130 for development standards for panhandle lots.
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Exhibit A
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