City Council

I fs4 Council Agenda It * 1 '/a74 COUNCIL *lo NO. 240?. ? i I /) r-lbto /-Js- I I r TO: Mayor and City Counc fr Novernber 26, 1968 I FROM: City Manager SUBJECT: Resolution approvinSlmodifications to the John F. Kennedy Urban Renewal elan. I I The Oktahoma City Urban Renewa| Authority has requested the City Council to adopt modifications to the John F. Kennedy Urban Renewal Plan in order to complete the plan. l The modifications of this plan lare for the purposes of removing a 45 foot height restriction for public and quasi-public uses. These modifications will permi{ public and quasi-public uses to exceed the 3-story or 45 foot height restriction that will still be applicable to uses other th4n said public and quasi-public uses. These modificat,ions have been {pproved by the Board of Commissioners of the Oklahoma Cit,y Urban Ren{wal Authority and the Medical Center fmprovement and Zoning Commiss :.lon. The Oklahoma City Planning Commission on November L4, 196q, adopted these modifications. ft is the recommendation of th :.ls office that the resolution approving these modifications d" approved. I Iy submitted, Rob r H. old City Manager , /<-a .aa . /A 76 \Iv. M- HARRISON. cHATRMAN F. O. MOON, vrcE cHAIRMAN R- A. HUNTER. sEcRErAnY JIM LOOKABAUGH HARVEY P. EVERLST l\ l,-\l I a ft';;,p.enz i I 22 PARK AVENUE OKLAHOMA CITY ot"[-AHOMA 731C2 . TELEPHONE CE 5-3771 l I JAMES B. WHITE ExEcurrvE D,REcroR November 25, 1968 City Council of Oklahoma CitY Municipal Builriing Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73L02 Re Minor Modifications of' the .rbnn F. Kennedy and University Medical Center Urban Renewal Plans Gentlemen and Mrs. Latting: I The Oklahoma City Urban Renewal Arlthority respectfully requests adoPtion by the City of Oktahoma CitY of the rdinor am endments to the John F. KennedY and University Medical Center Urban Renewal Plans. The Board of Commis- sioners of the Authority found that th€ modifications were desirable in order to complete the P1ans and to make th€ University Medical Center Urban Renewal Plan uniform with the John F. Urban Renewal Plan. The specific rea- sons for the moclifications are as f 1. John Ii'. Kenne Modifica e nrodifications are for the purposes of removing a 45-foot height restriction public and quasi-Public uses. In effect, these modifications permit public and quasi-Public uses to exceed the 3-storY or 45-foot height restriction that will st.i"Il be applicable to us s other ttran said public and quasi- public uses. , I'age 2 November 25, 1968 2, Universit.y It/Iedical C enter Modifications a. Tlre frrst modification fixes the date of ternrination for the University Medical Ce{rter Urban Renewal PIan as the sanre date of termination of the John tr.. Kennedy Urban Renewal Plan. This rnodificatiOn also makes the method of amend- ing said PIan comply wtith applicable State 1aw, which law provides for the method of amending urban renewal plans. b. The second modification changes the term "quasi-pub1ic" to "institutional" to remove a:ry ambiguities that may arise by t'quasi-,publict'(i. use of the terrn e. , the term "institutionalt' clearly includes non-profit institutional uses as well as so called "quasi-publicrt uses). c. The third modification makes three (3) minor changes in the land use plan. These changes are as follows: (1) A petroleum production lot in the North half (N Llz) of. the block bounded on the North by N. E. ?th Street and on the South by N. E. 6th Street between Kelley and Stonewall Avenues 1v\ras changed to residential two-family. (2) The South quarter (p t/+) otlfre block bounded on the North by N. E. ?th $treet and on the South by N. E. 6th Street between Lai{d and Kelley Avenues was changed from public and insfitutional uses to residential multi- family. (3) A public greenway $ras created in the block bounded on the North by N. E. 5th Street and on the South by N. E. 4th Street between Phillips and Laird Avenues. d. The fourth modification adds non-profit institutional uses to areas designated institutional. e. The fifth modification p es that residential single, two- family, or multi-family ses shall be alternate uses for both public and instituti areas. f The sixth modification additional commercial uses, which additional uses a to the Oklahoma City Zoning trErr Ordinance for C ercial. g. Ttre seventh modifica clarifies the multi-family category by specifically designatirtg the permitted uses. h. The eighth modification delineates the permitted public and institutional uses. i. Ttre ninth modification brioadens the permitted residential uses by permitting public and institutional uses therein. I Page 3 November 25, 1968 j The tenth and final modification deletes additional language in the Plan referring to the duration of the Plan and the method of amending the same. While these modifications are not significant, they are necessary for the continued execution of said Plans, and we, therefore, submit them to you for your approval. If any additionalj information is either necessary or desired, please request the same, and I will respond immediately. Very truly yours, B. WHITE ecutive Director JBW:d1c a RESOLUTION APPROVING MODIFICATIONS TO THE JOHN F" KENNEDY URBAN RENEWAL PLAN PROJECT NO. OKLA. R -35, ADOPTED BY THE BOARD OF' COMMISSIONERS OF THE OKLAHOMA CITY URBAN RENEWA L AUTHORITY WHEREAS, certain modifications to the urban renewal plan for the John F. Kennedy Urban Renewal Project No. Ok1a. R-35 have been approved by the Board of Commissioners of the Oklahoma City Urban Renewal Authority by Resolution No. 924 on the f@ry of July 1968; and WHEREAS, said modifications are not significant deviations from the existing urban renewal plan and are desirable in order to complete the plan and to permit more practical height restrictions for public and quasi-public uses; and WHEREAS, the City Planning Commission has reviewed such modifi- cations and determined that the same are in conformity with the general plan for the City of Oklahoma City; and WHEREAS, the City Planning Commission has recommended to the Council of the City of Oklahoma City that such modifications be approved. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Council of the City of Oklahoma City hereby approves and adopts the modifications of the John F. Kennedy Urban Renewal Plan as set forth in Resolution No . a24 passed by the Board of Commissioners of the Oklahoma City Urban Renewal Authority on thel6thoay or July 196iB, a copy of which is attached hereto. ADOP TED and APPROVED by the Council of the City of Oklahoma City ,nr, ;3's, of 1968. A TTEST: -) 6 C RK MAYOR A PPROVED to form and legality this l4tHay of November 1968. ASSISTANT M CIPA L COUNSELOR I RESOLUTION RECOMMENDINC TO CITY COUNCIIT THAT CERTAIN MODIFICATIONS TO THE JOHN F. KENNEDY URBAN RENEWAL PLAN, PROJECT NO. OKLA. R-35, PROPOSED BY THE BOARD OIT COMMiSSIONERS OF THE OKLAHOMA CITY UR BAN RITNE L A UTI{OR I'IY BE APPROVED WHEREAS, 11 okla.stat. Sro0B provides for the modification of an urban renewal plan and that any such moclification must be review"O ,.rA I found by the City Planning Commissipn to conform with the general plan for the incorporated city; and WHEREAS, certain modific a ons have been determined by the Boarcl of Commissioners of the Oklahoma ty Urban Renewal Authority to be desir- able; and WHERL'AS, said modifications are not significant deviations from the existing urban renewal plan and are desirable in order to cornplete the plan and to permit more practical height restrictions for public and quasi-public uses; and WIIEREAS, the Board of Commissioners of the Oklahoma City Urban Renewal Authority approved such modifications by Resolution No. 9AU on I the 16tHay of July 196 8 apd submitted the same to the City plan- i ning Commissio n for its review and r eeommendation to the Council of the City of Oklahoma City NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED that the Oklahoma City Plan- ning Commissiou finds that sa,id modifications conform to the general plan for the City of Oklahoma City and should be approved by the Council of the City of OlLAN ANL) AUI'IIONIZING SU]]NIISSIC)N OIT MODI Ii'I}'D PLAN .TIJIT TO CI'TY PI,ANNING CCT/IMISSIoN AND Ci'I'Y COI,INCiI, o WIlfn]rAS, 11 OkIa.Stat. EtOOS provicles for the pr"ocedur.e in modi- fying an urban rencrval plan; and WHEREAS, in accorrlance wittr that procer3ure, the Board of Com- missioners of the Oklahoma City Urban Rene,,,ral Authority has determined that certain proposecl modifications of the John F. Kennecly Urban Reneu,al Project are desii-ablc; and 'said IVHIIRITAS, modifications. are not significarrt deviations from tlre existing urban r-enerval plan; and WFIEREAS, said modifications are clesirable in order to complete the plan.antl to perrnit more practical height restrictions for public and quasi- public uses NOIV, TFIIIRE!-ORE, BE IT RSSOLVED by the Board of Con-rmissiorrers of the Oklahoma City Urban Renevral Anrthority that: 1. The following language be deleted from Section 5, Specific Restric- tions, Multi-Fanrily Residential, Subs{ction 5.02 Heieh!- on page R-213-18 of said uyban renewal plan: "The height of structures in mu!.ti-family residential area shall not exceed three stories or forty-five feet. tr and the follorving be substitu.ted therefor so as to perrnit more practical height restrictions for public and quasi-public uses: "'f'he heigltt of structures in mutrti-family residential a-rea shall not exceed ttrree stories or forty-five feet, except.public and quasi-public uses. t' I Z. The follorving language be de[eted from Section ?, Speciiic Restric- tions, Single F-amily Rc"siclential, Subsection z.0z L{qi_gb! on page R -213-14 of said urban renewal plan: "rlu buildings shall not excecd tiwo stories or t'renty feet. !l I 2 and the following be substituted therefor so as to permit more practical height restrictions for public and quasi--public use.s "The'buildings shall not exceed two stories or twenty feet, exceft public and quasi-public uses. t' 3. The following language be deleted from Section 8, Specific Restric- tions, Tryo Family Residential, Subsection 8.02 Heieb!-on page R-213-15 of said urban renewal plan: "The butldings shall not exceecl two stories or twenty feet. and the following be substituted therefor so as to permit more practical height restrictions for public and quasi-public uses: t'The buildings shall not e: