ORDINANCE NO. 2024-04-01-01  AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF ASHLAND, ALABAMA, AMENDING: THE ASHILAND ZONING ORDINANCE, 2022-05-02-01, AS. AMENDED, BY CHANGING THE CLASSIFICATION OF CERTAINLAND FROM R-2, MULTI-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL, DISTRICT, TOB-1, GENERAL BUSINESS DISTRICT  WHEREAS, Title 11, Chapter 52 oft the Code of Alabama, 1975, as amended, authorizes the City Council ofthe City of Ashland, Alabama ("City Council") to enact, and from time to time amend, a zoning ordinance to govern all territory within the corporate limitsofthe CityofAshland,  Alabama;  WHEREAS, the City Council adopted a zoning ordinance on May 2, 2022 by virtue of Ordinance No. 2022-05-02-01, which was thereafter amended (the "2022 Ashland Zoning  Ordinance");  WHEREAS, the owners of certain lands described herein did apply to the City of Ashland Planning Commission ("Planning Commission") for an amendment of the 2022 Ashland Zoning Ordinance to change the classification of Zoning District assigned to their property; and  WHEREAS, the Planning Commission, after consideration ofthe owners' application in compliance with the requirements oflaw, recommended the City Council amend the 2022 Ashland Zoning Ordinance to provide for the requested amendment, finding the same to be in the best  interest ofthe City and its citizens therein.  NOWTHEREFORE, BEITRESOLVED: BY THE CITYCOUNCIL OFTHE CITY  OF ASHLAND, ALABAMA, AS FOLLOWS:  Section 1. The classification of the Zoning District for the following described parcel of  land is hereby amended to B-1, General Business District:  Page 1 of2    One house and lot ini the town of Ashland, Alabama, containing two acres, more or less, being one-halfa acre wide and four acres deep, bound as follows: On the North by the Ashland and Lineville Street or Highway; on the East by property ofthe late R.L. Ford (in 1944), deceased; on the South by property ofD. Burkhead (in 1944); and on the West by property ofD. Burkhead (in 1944) and W.L. Runyan (formerly S.W. Wood); said property being more particularly described in deed executed to Arthur L. Hardegree, Sept. 2nd, 1919, by C.C. Coleman and wife, which deed is recorded on Deed Book 1,1 Pages 550-1, in the Office ofthe Judge ofProbate, Clay County, Alabama, which description is here referred to and made a part hereof as ifwritten herein, and being the same land conveyed to grantors herein by W.M. Perry and wife dated December 7, 1963, situated in the town of Ashland.  Tax Parcel ID No.: -1-A20.-00.05.00  Section 2. That the City Clerk shall take such action as may be necessary to update the  Zoning Map oft the City of Ashland, Alabama to depict said amendment.  Section 3. That this ordinance shall become effective immediately upon its adoption and  publication as required by law.  ADOPTED AND APPROVED on this the Sy of Apil  2024.  CITY OF ASHLAND, ALABAMA LARRYJ.FELEK, its 4  Mayor  ATTEST:  Robin Catrett- Assistant City lerk Rouddtr  Page 2 of2    STATE OF ALABAMA ) COUNTY OF CLAY  )  CERTIFICATION OF PUBLICATION  Ihereby certify the attached ordinance, Ordinance No. 2024-D-ol-ol was passed  and adopted on the I5'y ofkpnl  2024, and published by posting at the following  locations on the 6dayorkpnl 2024, at 9:DDo'clockA.m:  1. 2. 3. 4.  Ashland City Hall (Mayor'soffice); Ashland Public Library; Ashland Post Office; the Clay County Courthouse; and  5. City of Ashland website wabylasiamA All notices will remain posted for not less than thirty (30) days after posting.  CERTIFIED this 6aye of Aprsl 2024.  CITYC OF ASHILAND, ALABAMA Aosiu (  ROBIN CATRETT ASSISTANT CITY CLERK  Page 1 of1