NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARINGS OF THE
KALONA CITY COUNCIL
To Whom It May Concern:
Notice is hereby given that the City of Kalona, Iowa will conduct public hearings on Monday, May 5th 2025, at 7:00 PM in the Council Chambers in the Kalona Community Center, Kalona, Iowa. The purpose of this hearings is to consider the Kalona Planning & Zoning recommendation for conditional use rezoning of 5.70 acres located at 2254 133rd Street within the corporate limits of the City of Kalona, Iowa. Application is being submitted by Steve Rich and Sand Hill Ventures who are seeking to change 5.70 acres from A-1 (Agriculture) to C-2 (Highway Commercial).
The legal description of the proposed areas of change are:
LEGAL DESCRIPTION – Auditors Parcel M1 - 5.70 Acres from A-1 to C-2
AUDITOR PARCEL M-1 IS A PART OF AUDITOR PARCEL M IN THE NORTHWEST 1/4 OF THE NORTHEAST 1/4 OF SECTION 19, TOWNSHIP 77 NORTH, RANGE 7 WEST OF THE STH P.M., WASHINGTON COUNTY, IOWA AND IS MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS.
BEGINNING AT THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF THE NORTHWEST 1/4 OF THE NORTHEAST 1/4 OF SECTION 19, TOWNSHIP 77 NORTH, RANGE 7 WEST; THENCE N 31°48’49” E, A DISTANCE OF 449.33 FEET; THENCE N 53°26’24” E, A DISTANCE OF 224.21 FEET ! FEET THENCE N 89°27’22” E, A DISTANCE OF 238 FEET TO A POINT ON THE EAST LINE OF AUDITOR PARCEL M AS RECORDED IN PLAT BOOK 30 ON PAGE 0140 IN THE OFFICE OF THE WASHINGTON COUNTY RECORDER: THENCE S 00°32’23” E ALONG SAID EAST LINE, A DISTANCE OF 512.08 FEET TO THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF SAID PARCEL M BEING A POINT ON THE SOUTH LINE OF THE NORTHWEST 1/4 OF THE NORTHEAST 1/4; THENCE S 89°30’55” W ALONG SAID SOUTH LINE, A DISTANCE OF 660.00 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING CONTAINING 5.70 ACRES OF WHICH 0.49 ACRE IS EXISTING STREET RIGHT OF WAY AND BEING SUBJECT TO ALL EASEMENTS AND RESTRICTIONS OF RECORD.
DESCRIBED AREA CONTAINS 5.70 ACRES AND IS SUBJECT TO EASEMENT AND OTHER RESTRICTIONS OF RECORDS.
All persons interested in these applications may appear at said hearing and present evidence for or against the application for approval of the rezoning and or subdivision plat approval.
Dated at Kalona, Iowa, this 21th day of April 2025
Ryan Schlabaugh
Kalona City Administrator
Published in The News, Thursday, April 24, 2025 L-77
