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v*mLu xAS, the City Council of the City of Southlakc has adopted Ordinance No.
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480, as amended„ as the Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance of the City, which regulates the
location and use of buildings, other structures and land for business, itidustrial, residential
and other purposes; and
IMtheComprehensive Zoning Ordinance does not containspecific
regulations applicable to the location or development of assisted care living centers (also
know as personal care living centers); and
of assisted care living centers within the city which might adversely affect surrounding
properties or the proper and orderly growth of the city; and
rS, the City Council heretofore adopted a 120 day moratorium on the
issuance of permits for assisted care living centers in order to maintain the status quo within
the city until such time as the City Council has had a reasonable time to review the
Provisions of the Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance related to assisted care living centers
within the city and to take appropriate action as may be required to protect the public
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health, safety and welfare with regard to the prohibition of such centers; and
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Yvnr,Ar.A,S, in accordance with the directive in said moratorium, a proposed
ordinance regarding the location and development of assisted we Hving centers has been
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nt-.. dAS, the City Council has determined that the original moratorium should be
extended in order to allow such review to be completed; and
i i gteftFAS, an additional siocty (60) day moratorium placed on the issuance of
permits for assisted care living centers is a minimally intrusive method of maintaining tate
status quo until such review can be completed.
NOW, 'TTIEREIron BE IT RSOLYED BY T•joE my COUNaL OF THE CITY
SECTION X.
For a period of sixty (60) days, effective upon expiration of the original one hundred
and twenty (120) day moratorium, no application for a permit shall be accepted and no
permit shall be issued for any assisted care living center in the City of Southlake unless an
application for the permit was received by the city prior to the passage of the original
moratorium or unless the assisted care living center receives planned unit development
zoning approval from the City Council. The purpose of this moratorium is to maintain the
status quo within the city until such time as proper regulations have been adopted with
regard to assisted care living centers.
SECTION 2.
The term "permit" as used in this resolution shall mean a license, certificate, app
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registration, consent, permit, or other form of aI I requited by law, rate, regulatimi -
or ordinance that must be obtained by a person in order to perforin an action or initiate a
project for which the permit is sought.
SE=ON &
The Planning and Zoning Commission is hereby directed to conduct public hearings
and initiate proper YaYVV.10CS for consideration of possible amendments to the
Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance rig the location and development of assisted care
living centers. In particular, the Planning and Zoning C,.,.L.:on shall review and cons er
the most appropriate zoning district for the location of assisted care living centers in order
to achieve consistency with the Comprehensive Land Use Plan. The Plat =g and Zoning
Commission shall send out notices and hold public hearings in accordance with Chapter 211
of the Texas Local Government Code and shall elicit citizen dents with regard to the
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amendments to be considered.
SECTION 4.
This moratorium shall remain in effect until such time as the City Council has had
a reasonable opportunity to consider and act upon appropriate amendments to the inning
regulations applicable to assisted care living centers. Upon final adoption of any ordinance
amending the regulations applicable to assisted care tieing centers or upon a fitW
determination being made by the City Council that amendments are not necessary, this
moratorium shall expire. This moratorium shall automatically expire 60 days from the date
the original one hundred and twenty (120) day-rnoratorium expires unless it is specifically - - -
extended by additional City Council action.
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