CITY OF SALEM

ORDINANCE NO. 000308 - 18 INTRODUCED BY:

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BEING AN ORDINANCE ZONING THE RECENTLY ANNEXED LANDS TO THE CITY OF SALEM KNOWN AS THE GIBBS/PEARCE CIRCLE ANNEXATION AS “RS-1", AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.

WHEREAS, the City of Salem recently annexed certain lands from Perry Township and desires to establish its own zoning regulations for said newly annexed lands.

NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF SALEM, STATE OF OHIO:

SECTION 1:

That the property as descried in the attached Exhibit A, Tract No. 1, shall be and hereby is zoned and designated as “RS-1.”

SECTION 2:

That after introduction of this ordinance to Council, same shall be transmitted by the Clerk of Council, without a zoning classification recommendation, to the City Planning Commission for their approval, disapproval or suggestion.

SECTION 3:

That after receiving the Planning Commission's report, or if no report is received after 60 days of Council's transmittal, the Clerk of Council be, and is hereby directed to advertise on two separate occasions in a newspaper of general circulation throughout the municipal corporation, for a public hearing, said hearing to be held 30 days after the last publication.

SECTION 4:

That the Clerk of Council be, and is hereby directed to transfer a copy of this ordinance upon passage to the Zoning Officer and the Zoning Officer shall amend the zoning map accordingly.

SECTION 5:

This Council finds and determines that all formal actions of this Council concerning and relating to the adoption of this resolution were adopted in an open meeting of this Council and that all deliberations of this Council and of any of its committees that resulted in those formal actions were in meetings open to the public in compliance with the law.

SECTION 6:

That this ordinance is hereby declared to be an emergency measure necessary for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health and safety in the City of Salem, and shall go into immediate effect for the reason that it is immediately necessary to establish a city regulated zone for development of this area.

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