Item 6 - CP12-003 Bicentennial Park
S T A F F R E P O R T
August 17, 2012
CASE NO: CP12-003
PROJECT: Land Use Plan Amendment for Bicentennial Park
EXECUTIVE
SUMMARY: The City of Southlake is requesting approval
of a Land Use Plan Amendment from Medium Density Residential to Public Park/Open Space and Retail Commercial to Public Park/Open Space on property located at 285, 315 and 379 Shady Oaks
Dr., Southlake, Texas. SPIN Neighborhood #7
REQUEST
DETAILS: The City of Southlake is requesting approval of a Land Use Plan Amendment from Medium Density Residential to Public Park/Open
Space located on approximately 19.2 acres encompassing a large portion of Phase I of Bicentennial Park on the west side of the park. The next part of the request is for a Land Use Plan
Amendment from Retail Commercial to Public Park/Open Space on approximately 2.9 acres located at the southeast corner of Bicentennial Park where currently tennis courts and the tennis
center are located.
Existing Land Use Map
Medium Density Residential / Retail Commercial
While both the Medium Density Residential land use designation and the Retail Commercial
land use designation allow for Open Space uses the applicant is requesting to change the land use designation to Public Park/Open Space in order to create uniformity across all of Bicentennial
Park with the same land use designation. The Southlake 2030 Consolidate Future Land Use Plan defines Public Park/Open Space as:
“…public areas designated for active and passive recreation, such as parks and athletic complexes, and public open space for the preservation of the scenic vistas and natural vegetation
of the City.”
ACTION NEEDED: 1) Conduct Public Hearing
2) Consider Land Use Plan Amendment Approval Request
ATTACHMENTS: (A) Background Information
(B) Vicinity Map
(C) Support
Information
(D) Ordinance No. 1045
STAFF CONTACT: Dennis Killough (817) 748-8072
Daniel Cortez (817) 748-8070
BACKGROUND INFORMATION
OWNER: City of Southlake
APPLICANT: City of Southlake
PROPERTY SITUATION: 285, 315 and 379 Shady Oaks Dr.
LEGAL DESCRIPTION: Tracts 1C3, 2B, 2A2, 2A,
3C1, 3C1A and 3D1, L.G. Hall Survey, Abstract No. 686
LAND USE CATEGORY: Medium Density Residential and Retail Commercial
CURRENT ZONING: “CS” Community Service
SOUTHLAKE 2030: Consolidated
Future Land Use Plan
The Southlake 2030 Consolidated Future Land Use Plan designates these tracts as Medium Density Residential and Retail Commercial respectively. As previously mentioned,
the applicant is requesting to change the land use designation on these tracts to Public Park/Open Space land use designation to create uniformity across the entire park.
Existing Land
Use Designations
Proposed Land Use Designations
Support Information
Proposed Land Use Designation Map
Ordinance No. 1045
AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING THE CONSOLIDATED FUTURE LAND USE PLAN AS AN ELEMENT OF THE SOUTHLAKE 2030 PLAN, THE CITY’S COMPREHENSIVE PLAN UPDATE.
WHEREAS, a Home Rule
Charter of the City of Southlake, Texas, was approved by the voters in a duly called Charter election on April 4, 1987; and,
WHEREAS, the Home Rule Charter, Chapter XI requires an update
to the City’s comprehensive plan elements every four years,
WHEREAS, the City Council recognizes that the Consolidated Future Land Use Plan is an element of the Southlake 2030 Plan,
the City’s Comprehensive Master Plan,
WHEREAS, the City Council has determined that the Consolidated Future Land Use Plan complies with the Southlake 2030 Vision, Goals, & Objectives,
WHEREAS, the City Council has deemed that the Consolidated Future Land Use Plan has been formulated with adequate public input,
WHEREAS, the City Council has deemed that the recommendations
in the Consolidated Future Land Use Plan herein reflect the community’s desires for the future development of the City,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF SOUTHLAKE, TEXAS, THAT:
Section 1. All of the findings in the preamble are found to be true and correct and the City Council hereby incorporates said findings into the body of this
ordinance as if copied in its entirety.
Section 2. Future Land Use Plan designation for parcels indicated in Exhibit “A” is changed from Medium Density Residential and Retail Commercial
to Public Park/Open Space.
Section 3. The different elements of the Comprehensive Master Plan, as adopted and amended by the City Council from time to time, shall be kept on file in
the office of the City Secretary of the City of Southlake, along with a copy of the ordinance and minute order of the Council so adopting or approving the same. Any existing element
of the Comprehensive Master Plan which has been heretofore adopted by the City Council shall remain in full force until amended by the City Council as provided herein.
Section 4. This
ordinance shall be cumulative of all provisions of ordinances of the City of Southlake, Texas, except where the provisions of this ordinance are in direct conflict with the provisions
of such ordinances, in which event the conflicting provisions of such ordinances are hereby repealed.
Section 5. It is hereby declared to be the intention of the City Council that the phrases, clauses, sentences, paragraphs and sections of this ordinance are severable, and if any phrase,
clause, sentence, paragraph or section of this ordinance shall be declared unconstitutional by the valid judgment or decree of any court of competent jurisdiction, such unconstitutionality
shall not affect any of the remaining phrases, clauses, sentences, paragraphs and sections of this ordinance, since the same would have been enacted by the City Council without the incorporation
in this ordinance of any such unconstitutional phrase, clause, sentence, paragraph or section.
Section 6. The City Secretary of the City of Southlake is hereby authorized to publish
this ordinance in book or pamphlet form for general distribution among the public, and the operative provisions of this ordinance as so published shall be admissible in evidence in all
courts without further proof than the production thereof.
Section 7. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and publication as required by
law, and it is so ordained.
PASSED AND APPROVED on the 1st reading the ____ day of ____, 2012.
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MAYOR
ATTEST:
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CITY
SECRETARY
PASSED AND APPROVED on the 2nd reading the ____ day of ____, 2012.
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MAYOR
ATTEST:
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CITY SECRETARY
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY:
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CITY ATTORNEY
DATE:___________________________
ADOPTED:_______________________
EFFECTIVE:__________________
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EXHIBIT A
RESERVED FOR METES AND BOUNDS DESCRIPTION AND
LAND USE PLAN AMENDMENT MAP EXHIBIT