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Item 11 - 483-R Memo483-R Page 1 M E M O R A N D U M September 2, 2022 To: Planning and Zoning Commission From: Ken Baker, AICP – Senior Director of Planning & Development Services Subject: Ordinance No. 483-R, an Amendment to the City of Southlake Subdivision Ordinance No. 483, as amended Action Requested: Conduct a public hearing and consider approval of the proposed Ordinance No. 483-R. Background Information: The purpose of this item is to consider amending Article III, Section 3.03.D. Final Plat Submittal Requirements, of the Subdivision Ordinance No. 483, as amended, by requiring a note indicating the party responsible for maintenance of park land, open space drainage easement, and other dedications. The purpose of this amendment is to fulfill a recommendation of the Parks, Recreation and Open Space Plan, an element of the City’s Comprehensive Plan, which under recommendation PROS 1.2, recommended the City “Explore opportunities to file a legal document of record with Denton/ Tarrant County that would show up on a title search that would better inform the homeowner of their maintenance obligations (similar to an easement).” The City proposes having a note applied to all recorded subdivision plats, where applicable. ARTICLE III, SECTION 3.03.D., will be amended by adding: 41. Provide a note stating the responsible party for maintenance of park land, open space, drainage easement, and other dedications where applicable. Citizen Input/ Board Review: A Public Hearing will be held by both P&Z and City Council Legal Review: This item is under review by the City Attorney.