Rawlins City Zoning Code

For the purposes of this title, the city is divided into eight classes of districts zones and overlays as follows:

A.

R-A zoning, ranching and agriculture;

B.

R zoning, residential development;

C.

C-1 zoning, commercial city center;

D.

C-2 zoning, commercial transitional;

E.

Repealed.

F.

I zoning, industrial;

G.

I-A zoning, Intensive agricultural.

H.

HRO zoning, historic residential overlay.

(Ord. No. 9-89(part); Ord. No. 3B-95, 3-7-1995; Ord. No. 2-98, 2-3-1998; Ord. No. 07-02, 7-16-2002; Ord. No. 19.16.010, 7-18-2002)

The boundaries of each district or zone are established as shown on the official zoning map of the City which accompanies the ordinance codified in this title and is declared to be a part of this title.

(Ord. No. 9-89(part))

The district boundary lines are intended generally to follow the centerline of streets and similar right-of-way or lot lines, or straight line projections of such lines, or city boundary lines, township or section lines all as shown on the zoning map; but where a district boundary line does not follow such a line, its position is shown on the zoning map by a specific dimension expressing its distance in feet from a street line or another boundary line as indicated.

(Ord. No. 9-89(part))

In case of uncertainty as to the true location of a district boundary line in a particular instance, the determination thereof shall be made by the zoning officer. An appeal may be taken to the Board of Adjustments as provided in Chapter 19.76.

(Ord. No. 9-89(part))

All of that portion of the NE1/4NW1/4 of Section 20 T21N, R87W 6th P.M. is zoned Industrial excepting a triangular shape tract of land owned by the Union Pacific Railroad and already zoned Industrial.

(Ord. No. 7-97, 7-1-1997)

The Intensive Agriculture (I-A) District boundary of the Glenn Addition is: Beginning at the Southwest Corner of Section 15, T21N, R87W, 6th P.M., Carbon County, Wyoming; thence N0°12'26"E, 1327.99 ft. along the west line of said Section 15; thence S89°53'15"E, 1310.39 ft. along the north line of the SW1/4, SW1/4 of said Section 15; thence N0°14'57"E, 390.96 ft. along the west line of the NE1/4,SW1/4 of said section 15 to the south line of the UPRR Right of Way; then southeasterly, 184.53 ft. along the UPRR Right of Way on a curve to the right with a radius of 1773.5 ft. and through a central angle of 5°57'36", thence S69°03'33"E, 1260.93 ft. along the UPRR Right of Way to the intersection with the Highway I-80 Right of way; thence S55°57'35"W, 1108.91 ft. along the Highway I-80 Right of Way; thence S34°02'25"E, 100.00 ft. along the Highway I-80 Right of Way; thence S55°57'35"W, 840.00 ft. along the Highway I-80 Right of Way to the south line of said Section 15; thence S89°44'32"W, 1110.93 ft. along the south line of said Section 15 to the point of beginning; all of the preceding description being in Section 15, T21N, R87W, of the 6th P.M., Carbon County, Wyoming, containing 63.127 acres.

(Ord. No. 12-97, 12-16-1997)

The Historic Residential Overlay Boundary consists of the following three parcels, all within the City of Rawlins, Carbon County, Wyoming as shown on attached map.

Parcel AA@-

A parcel of land which includes all of the Merrell Addition, all of the Second Merrell Addition, all of the Third Merrell Addition, all of the South Side Addition, all of the Second South Side Addition, all of the Third South Side Addition and a portion of the Southpark Addition described as follows:

Beginning at the southwest corner of the Southpark Addition; Thence in a northerly direction along the westerly boundary line of said Southpark Addition to the northwest corner of said Southpark Addition; Thence in an easterly direction along the northerly boundary line of said Southpark Addition to the northeast corner of said Southpark Addition; Thence in southerly direction along the easterly boundary line of said Southpark Addition to the intersection of a easterly extension of the centerline of the alley in block 3 of said Southpark Addition; Thence in a westerly direction along said extension to the intersection of the westerly right-of-way line of Jefferson Street; Thence continuing in a westerly direction along said centerline to the intersection of the easterly right-of-way line of Washington Street; Thence continuing in a westerly direction along a westerly extension of said centerline of the alley in block 3 to the intersection of the centerline of said Washington Street; Thence in a southerly direction along said centerline to the intersection of Davis Street; Thence continuing in a southerly direction along a southerly extension of said centerline of Washington Street to the intersection of the southerly boundary line of said Southpark Addition; Thence in a westerly direction along said southerly boundary line to the southwest corner of said Southpark Addition, also being the Point of beginning.

Parcel AB@-

A parcel of land Beginning at the northeast corner of the Friendly Hills Addition; Thence southeasterly along the easterly boundary of the Friendly Hills Addition, also being the easterly right-of-way line of Rodeo Street to the intersection of the northerly right-of-way line of Spruce Street; Thence continuing in a southeasterly direction along a southeasterly extension of the easterly boundary of said Friendly Hills Addition to the intersection of the southerly right-of-way line of Spruce Street, point also being on the easterly right-of-way line of Rodeo Street and the northwest corner of Lot 1, Block 2 of the Friendly Hills Addition; Thence continuing in a southeasterly direction along the easterly right-of-way line of Rodeo Street to the southwesterly corner of said Lot 1; Thence continuing along a southeasterly extension of the easterly right-of-way line of said Rodeo Street in a southeasterly direction to the intersection of the southerly boundary of the Friendly Hills Addition; Thence in a southwesterly direction along said southerly boundary of the Friendly Hills Addition to the southwesterly corner of the Friendly Hills Addition; Thence in a southwesterly direction along a southwesterly extension of the southerly boundary line of the Friendly Hills Addition to the intersection of the centerline of Utah Street; Thence in a southeasterly direction along the centerline of Utah Street to the intersection of an easterly extension of the centerline of the alley in Block J of the School Land Addition; Thence in a southwesterly direction along said extension of said centerline and continuing in a southwesterly direction along said centerline to the easterly right-of-way line of Colorado Street; Thence continuing in a southwesterly direction along a southwesterly extension of said centerline of alley in block J to the intersection of the centerline of Wyoming Street; Thence in a northwesterly direction along the centerline of Wyoming Street to the intersection of an easterly extension of the southerly right-of-way line of Spruce Street; Thence in a northeasterly direction along said extension and continuing northeasterly along the southerly right-of-way line of Spruce Street to the intersection of a southerly extension of the west right-of-way line of Colorado Street; Thence in a northwesterly direction along said extension and continuing in a northeasterly direction along the westerly right-of-way line of Colorado Street to the southerly right-of-way line of Maple Street; Thence in a southwesterly direction along said southerly right-of-way line of Maple Street to the intersection of a southwesterly extension of the easterly right-of-way line of First Street; Thence in a northwesterly direction along said extension and continuing along the easterly right-of-way line of First Street to the intersection of the northerly boundary of the Mahoney Tierney Addition; Thence in an northeasterly direction along said boundary to the northeast corner of the Mahoney Tierney Addition, point also being the northwest corner of the Third Hillside Addition; Thence in an easterly direction along the northerly boundary of the Third Hillside Addition to the northeast corner of the Third Hillside Addition, point also being the northwest corner of the Friendly Hills Addition; Thence in an easterly direction along the northerly boundary of the Friendly Hills Addition to the northeast corner of said Friendly Hills Addition, point also being the Point of Beginning.

Parcel AC@-

A parcel of land Beginning at the intersection of the northerly right-of-way line of Spruce Street and the easterly right-of-way line of Fifteenth Street; Thence in a northerly direction along the easterly right-of-way line of Fifteenth Street to the intersection of the southerly right-of-way line of Walnut Street; Thence continuing in a northerly direction along a northerly extension of the easterly right-of-way of Fifteenth Street to the intersection of the centerline of Walnut Street; Thence in an easterly direction along the centerline of Walnut Street to the intersection of Fourteenth Street; Thence in a northerly direction along the centerline of Fourteenth Street to the intersection of the centerline of Date Street; Thence in an easterly direction along the centerline of Date Street to the westerly border of the Fourth Park Hill Addition; Thence in a northerly direction along the westerly boundary line of said Fourth Park Hill Addition to the northeast corner of said Fourth Park Hill Addition, point also being the southwest corner of the Fifth Park Hill Addition; Thence in a northerly direction along the western boundary line of said Fifth Park Hill Addition to the northwest corner of said Fifth Park Hill Addition; Thence in a easterly direction along the northerly boundary of said Fifth Park Hill Addition to the intersection of the centerline of the alley between lots 14 and 15 in block 7 of the Modified Mountain View Addition; Thence in a northerly direction along said centerline to a southerly extension of the alley centerline between lots 8 and 26 of said block 7 of the Modified Mountain View Addition; Thence in a northerly direction along said extension and continuing along said centerline of alley to the intersection of the southerly right-of-way line of Birch Street; Thence in a northerly direction along a northerly extension of said alley centerline between lots 8 and 26 of said block 7 to the intersection of the centerline of Birch Street; Thence in an easterly direction along said centerline to the intersection of the centerline of Thirteenth Street; Thence in a northerly direction along said centerline to the intersection of the centerline of Fourteenth Street; Thence in a northeasterly direction to a southerly extension of the centerline of the alley between lots 14 and 15 in block 14 of the Modified Mountain View Addition; Thence in a northerly direction along said extension and continuing along said centerline to the intersection of the centerline of the alley between lots 1 and 6 of said block 14; Thence in a westerly direction along said centerline to a southerly extension of the easterly right-of-way line of Mountain View Boulevard; Thence in a northerly direction along said extension and continuing along said easterly right-of-way to the intersection of the southerly right-of-way line of High Street; Thence in a northerly direction along a northerly extension of said easterly right-of-way to the intersection of the centerline of High Street; Thence continuing in a easterly direction along said centerline to the intersection of the centerline of Eighth Street; Thence in a southerly direction along said centerline to the intersection of the northerly boundary of the Park Hill Addition; Thence in a easterly direction along said northerly boundary to the northeast corner of said Park Hill Addition; Thence in a southerly direction along the easterly boundary of said Park Hill Addition to the intersection of the northerly boundary of the Fifth Addition; Thence in a southwesterly direction along the northerly boundary of said Fifth Addition to the northwest corner of said Fifth Addition; Thence in a southeasterly direction along the westerly boundary of said Fifth Addition to the intersection of the southerly right-of-way line of Buffalo Street; Thence in a northeasterly direction along said right-of-way line to the intersection of the westerly right-of-way line of Sixth Street; Thence continuing in an northeasterly direction along a northeasterly extension of said southerly right-of-way line of Buffalo Street to the intersection of the centerline of Sixth Street; Thence in a southeasterly direction along said centerline to the intersection of the centerline of Cedar Street; Thence in a southwesterly direction along said centerline to the intersection of the centerline of Seventh Street; Thence in a southeasterly direction along said centerline to an easterly extension of the northerly right-of-way line of Front Street; Thence in a southwesterly direction along said extension to the intersection of the westerly right-of-way line of Seventh Street; Thence continuing in a southwesterly direction along said northerly right-of-way line of Front Street to the intersection of the easterly right-of-way line of Eighth Street; Thence continuing in a southwesterly direction along a southwesterly extension of said northerly right-of-way line of Front Street to the intersection of the centerline of Eighth Street; Thence in a northwesterly direction along said centerline to a northeasterly extension of the northerly right-of-way line of Cedar Street; Thence in a southwesterly direction along said extension to the westerly right-of-way line of Tenth Street, point also being on the easterly boundary line of the Tolliver Addition; Thence in a southeasterly direction along said easterly boundary of said Tolliver Addition to the southeast corner of said Tolliver Addition; Thence in a southwesterly direction along the southerly boundary of said Tolliver Addition to a southerly extension of the centerline of the alley between lots 15 and 16 of Block 4 of said Tolliver Addition; Thence in a northerly direction along said extension to the centerline of said alley; Thence continuing in a northerly direction along said centerline to the intersection of the southerly right-of-way line of South Jeffers Drive; Thence continuing in a northerly direction along a northerly extension of the centerline of said alley between lots 15 and 16 of block 4 to the intersection of the centerline of South Jeffers Drive; Thence in a southwesterly direction along the centerline of said South Jeffers Drive to the intersection of the centerline of West Jeffers Drive; Thence in a northwesterly direction along the centerline of West Jeffers Drive to the intersection of the centerline of Twelfth Street; Thence in a northerly direction along the centerline of Twelfth Street to the intersection of the centerline of North Jeffers Drive; Thence in easterly direction to the intersection of the centerline of Eleventh Street; Thence in a northerly direction along said centerline to the southerly boundary of the Park Hill Addition; Thence in a westerly direction along said southerly boundary to the southwest corner of said Park Hill Addition, also being the southeast corner of the Second Park Hill Addition; Thence continuing in a westerly direction along the southerly boundary of said Second Park Hill Addition to the southwest corner of said Second Park Hill Addition; Thence in a northerly direction along the westerly boundary of said Second Park Hill Addition to the intersection of the southerly right-of-way line of Spruce Street; Thence in a northerly direction along a northerly extension of the westerly boundary of said Second Park Hill Addition to the intersection of the northerly right-of-way line of said Spruce Street, point also being the southwest corner of lot 18, block 28 of the Third Park Hill Addition; Thence in a southwesterly direction along a southwesterly extension of said northerly right-of-way line of Spruce Street and continuing in a southwesterly direction along said northerly right-of-way line to the southwest corner of the Sixth Park Hill Addition, said point also being the Point of Beginning.

(Ord. No. 07a-02, 7-16-2002; Amd. No. 07b-2002, 7-16-2002)