ORDINANCE NO. 14,294

AN ORDINANCE to amend the Official Zoning Map of the City of Des Moines, Iowa, set forth in Section 134-277 of the Municipal Code of the City of Des Moines, Iowa, 2000, by rezoning and changing the district classification of certain property located in the riverfront area between University Avenue and the confluence of the Des Moines and Raccoon Rivers from the "R1-60" One-Family Low Density Residential District, the "C-2" General Retail and Highway Oriented Commercial District, the "C-3A" Central Business District Support Commercial District, the "C-3R" Central Business District Mixed Residential District, the "C-3" Central Business District Commercial District, the "PUD" Planned Unit Development District, the "M-1" Light Industrial District, the "M-2" Heavy Industrial District, the "U-1" Floodplain District, and the "FW" Floodway District to the "D-R" Downtown Riverfront District classification.

Be It Ordained by the City Council of the City of Des Moines, Iowa:

Section 1. That the Official Zoning Map of the City of Des Moines, Iowa, set forth in Section 134-277 of the Municipal Code of the City of Des Moines, Iowa, 2000, be and the same is hereby amended by rezoning and changing the district classification of certain property located in the riverfront area between University Avenue and the confluence of The Des Moines and Raccoon Rivers, more fully described as follows, from the "R1-60" One-Family Low Density Residential District, the "C-2" General Retail and Highway Oriented Commercial District, the "C-3A" Central Business District Support Commercial District, the "C-3R" Central Business District Mixed Residential District, the "C-3" Central Business District Commercial District, the "PUD" Planned Unit Development District, the "M-1" Light Industrial District, the "M-2" Heavy Industrial District, the "U-1" Floodplain District, and the "FW" Floodway District to the "D-R" Downtown Riverfront District classification:

Beginning at the Southwest corner of East University Avenue and East 6^th Street right-of-way; thence South along the West right-of-way line of East 6^th Street, to the North line of Lot 5, River Hills Plat No. 4, an Official Plat; thence West along the North Line of said Lot 5, to the Northeast corner of Lot 6, of said River Hills Plat No 4; thence South along the East line of said Lot 6, to the Southeast corner of said Lot 6; thence West along the South line of said Lot 6, a distance of 328.82 feet to the Northwest corner of Lot C, of said River Hills Plat No.4; thence South along the West line of said Lot C a distance of 16.98 feet to the Southwest corner of said Lot C and being on the South line of said Lot 6; thence West along the South line of said Lot 6 to the Southwest corner of said lot 6 and being the Northwest corner of Lot 1, River Hills Plat No 7; and being the West line of said River Hills Plat No. 7;thence South along the West Line of said River Hills Plat No. 7 and its southerly extension to the Centerline of Des Moines Street; thence East along the centerline of Des Moines Street to the northerly extension of the West right-of-way line of East 4^th Street; thence southerly along the West right-of-way line of East 4^th Street to the North right-of-way line of East Grand Avenue; thence West along the North right-of-way line of East Grand Avenue to the northerly extension of the West right-of-way line of East 2^nd Street; thence South along the northerly extension West right-of-way line and the West right of-way line of East 2^nd Street to the North right-of-way line of East Locust Street; thence West along the North right-of-way line of East Locust Street to the northerly extension of West right-of-way line of East 2^nd Street, South of East Locust Street; thence South along the northerly extension of the West right-of-way line of East 2^nd Street and the East right-of-way line of East 2^nd Street and the East right-of-way line of Southeast 2^nd Street and its southerly extension to the North right-of-way line of East Market Street; thence East along the North right-of-way line of East Market Street and its easterly extension to the West right-of-way line of Southeast 4^th Street; thence South along the southerly extension of the West right-of-way line of Southeast 4^th Street and the West right-of-way line of Southeast 4^th Street to the North right-of-way line of Raccoon Street; thence westerly along the westerly extension of the North right-of-way line and the North right-of-way line of raccoon Street to the northerly extension of the East right-of-way line of Southeast 3^rd Street; thence South along the northerly extension of the East right-of-way line of Southeast 3^rd Street and its east right-of-way line to the North right-of-way line of Allen Street; thence westerly along the westerly extension of the North right-of-way line of Allen Street and its North right-of-way line to the northerly extension of the East right-of -way line of Southeast 2^nd Street; thence southerly along the northerly extension of the East right-of-way line of Southeast 2^nd Street and its East right-of-way line and along its southerly extension to the South right-of-way line of Scott Street; thence southerly along the South right-of-way line of Scott Avenue and its southerly extension along the South side of the Scott Street Bridge to the intersection with the South Bank of the Raccoon River and the Des Moines River, thence southwesterly along the South Bank of the Raccoon River to the intersection of the southerly extension of the West line of Lot 5, River Point Plat No. 3, an Official Plat; thence northwesterly along the southerly extension of the West line South line of said Lot 5, to the Southwest corner of said Lot 5; thence northeasterly along the South line of said Lot 5, and along the South line of Lot B and Lot 6, of said River Point Plat No 3, and its northeasterly extension, of the South line of said Lot 6, to the East right-of-way line of Southwest 2^nd Street; thence North along the East right-of-way line of Southwest 2^nd Street and its northerly extension and along the East right of way line of 2nd Avenue and its northerly extension to a point being 779.25 feet South of the South right-of-way line of University Avenue: thence East along a line 779.25 feet South of and parallel with the South right-of-way line of University Avenue, 100.0 feet; thence North along a line 100.0 feet East of and parallel with the East right-of-way line of 2^nd Avenue, 150.0 feet, being 629.25 feet South of the South right-of-way line of University Avenue; thence East along a line 629.25 feet South of and parallel with the South right-of-way line of University Avenue to the West right-of-way line of Illinois Avenue; thence North along the West right-of-way line of Illinois Avenue to the South right-of-way line of University Avenue; thence East along the South right-of-way line and its easterly extension of University Avenue to the point of beginning. All now included in and forming a part of the City of Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa.

Sec. 2. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and publication as provided by law.

Sec. 3. That the City Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to cause certified copies of the vicinity map, this ordinance and proof of publication of this ordinance to be properly filed in the office of the County Recorder of the county in which the subject property is located.