HomeMy WebLinkAbout2002-089 - Temporary Moratorium on Building Permits for Modular UnitsBILL NO. 2002-89
ORDINANCE NO. 2002-89
AN ORDINANCE PLACING A THIRTY DAY MORATORIUM ON THE
ACCEPTANCE OF APPLICATIONS FOR AND THE ISSUANCE OF
BUILDING PERMITS FOR MODULAR UNITS IN THE CITY
OF RIVERSIDE, MISSOURI
WHEREAS, the City has promulgated certain zoning regulations and restrictions for
modular units.
WHEREAS, the City and its officials are currently considering an expansion of the
regulations app]icable to the construction of modular units.
WHEREAS, in order to properly consider, study and refine this proposed expansion, the
City desires to place a temporary moratorium on the acceptance of applications for, and the
issuance of, building permits for any modular units in the City.
NOW, THEREFORE, be it ordained by the Board of Aldermen for the City of Riverside,
Missouri, as follows:
Section 1. No building permits shall he issued for the erection, construction, enlargement,
alteration, repair, improvement or conversion of a modular unit, as the teen is defined in Section
405.070 of the City Code, within the City of Riverside until thirty (30) days after the dale of the
passage of this Ordinance, and no applications for a building permit for any modular unit or
manufactured home shall be accepted by the City during such period. Neither the Riverside
Planning Department nor the Riverside Planning Commission shall consider or review any
building permit for any modular unit until the thirty-day period described above shall have
expired.
Section 2. This ordinance shall take effect immediately.
Passed this 6th day of August, 2002.
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