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CITY OF NORTH OLMSTED ORDINANCE NO. 2002 - 80 By: Councilman George Nashar and Councilman Dean McKay AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 1139.02 (MOTORIST SERVICE DISTRICT) OF THE ZONING CODE IN ORDER TO PROVIDE FOR ADDITIONAL PERM=D USES UFONLAIVD ZONED FOR MOTORIST'SERVICE DISTRICT USE. WHEREAS, the Zoning Code of the City of North Olmsted presently includes therein Section 1139.02 of Chapter 1139 which provides for Motorist Services District uses; and WHEREAS, there is currently no land in North Olmsted zoned for Motorist Services District use; and WHEREAS, one area of the City that may be appropriate for rezoning to Motorist Service District use is the westerly area of North Olmsted along Lorain Road at the county line near the Rt. 10 and I-480 interchange; and WHEREAS, because Motorist Service District use may be an appropriate zoning classification in the future for this, or other, areas of the City tocated near interchanges, it is appropriate to review the current permitted uses in Section 1139.02 to determine whether the Code should be updated and/or modified in order to meet cunent conditions and prospective business and City needs, consistent with changing economic, social and technological conditions; and WHEREAS, following review by the Planning Commission and the BZD committee of Council, this Council believes that Section 1139.02 of the Zoning Code should be amended to provide for additional permitted uses in Motorist Service Districts, to-wit: Recreational and Sports facilities providing organized, league and open team play in indoor or outdoor facilities; Places providing retail printing, duplicating and wire communications, such as fax transmissions, e-mail and internet services; Convention facilities including trade shows, meeting facilities, and other organized events associated with business promotion and display; and Drive-in banking facilities, all of which said new uses will substantially further the City's legitimate interests in providing for such zoning classification and its associated uses; and WHEREAS, the Planning Commission an the 23rd day of April, 2002, by formal motion recommended that an Ordinance amending section 1139.02 of the Zoning Code (Motorist Service District) in substance as stated above be initiated;