Item 7ACity of Southlake, Texas
MEMORANDUM
August 11, 2004
To: Hon. Mayor and City Council
From: Ken Baker, AICP, Interim Planning Director
Subject: Ordinance No. 877, 2nd reading - Changing the Street Name of Sam School
Road to Sams School Road.
Action Requested: Conduct public hearing. Consider approval of second reading for
Ordinance 877, changing the street name of Sam School Road to Sams
School Road.
Back Ground
Information: According to historical records, Sams Community School was established
in 1877 by Calvin A. and Lucinda Sams with the donation of a school site
located near the northwest intersection of W. Dove Street and Sam School
Road. The road has been incorrectly identified as Sam School Road. The
Southlake Historical Society has requested that the name be changed to
correctly reflect the name of the site donors.
The street extends in a north — south direction from Kirkwood Boulevard
West in the Town of Westlake to W. Dove Street in the City of Southlake.
Financial
Considerations: The cost of two new signs is approximately $100.00.
Citizen Input /
Board Review: A notice of the public hearing to be held for the 2 nd reading on August 17,
2004 will be published in the official newspaper of the City and a notice
letter regarding the public hearing will be sent to all owners of property
addressed along this road, according to the official tax roll, and to the town
of Westlake.
Legal Review: The original street name change ordinance was drafted by the City
Attorney.
Alternatives: Approve it or deny it.
Supporting
Documents: Ordinance No. 877
Exhibit "A"
Staff
Recommendation: Adopt ordinance 877, as proposed.
Staff Contact: Ken Baker, AICP, Interim Planning Director, ext. 2043
Dennis Killough, Senior Planner, ext. 2073.
City Council
Action: August 3, 2004; Approved first reading on Consent(5 -0)
CITY OF SOUTHLAKE
ORDINANCE NO. 877
AN ORDINANCE CHANGING THE NAME OF ONE STREETS
LOCATED WITHIN THE CITY PRESENTLY KNOWN AS
"SAM SCHOOL ROAD ", LOCATED WEST OF STATE
HIGHWAY 114 EXTENDING FROM WEST DOVE STREET
TO A NORTHERN BOUNDARY OF THE CITY OF
SOUTHLAKE CITY LIMITS AND A SOUTHERN BOUNDARY
OF THE TOWN OF WESTLAKE TOWN LIMITS TO "SAMS
SCHOOL ROAD ", FURTHER DESCRIBED IN EXHIBIT "A ";
PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING
FOR THE REPEAL OF INCONSISTENT ORDINANCES.
WHEREAS, a change in the name of one street located within the City of Southlake,
Texas (the "City "), presently known as "Sam School Road ", located west of State Highway 114
extending from W. Dove Street to a northern boundary of the City of Southlake city limits and a
southern boundary of the Town of Westlake town limits to "Sams School Road" has been
requested by the City of Southlake; and
WHEREAS, it is the intention of the City Council to hereby officially change the name of
such streets as requested.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF SOUTHLAKE:
Section 1. That all of the above premises are found to be true and correct and are
incorporated into the body of this Ordinance as if copied in their entirety.
Section 2. That the name of the portion of the streets located within the City presently
known as "Sam School Road" located west of State Highway 114 extending from W. Dove
Street to a northern boundary of the City of Southlake city limits and a southern boundary of the
Town of Westlake town limits as described in Exhibit "A ", is hereby officially changed to "Sams
School Road ".
Section 3. If any section, article, paragraph, sentence, clause, phrase or word in this
ordinance, or application thereof to any person or circumstance is held invalid or unconstitutional
by a Court of competent jurisdiction, such holding shall not affect the validity of the remaining
portions of this ordinance; and the City Council hereby declares it would have passed such
remaining portions of the ordinance despite such invalidity, which remaining portions shall remain
in full force and effect.
Section 4. All ordinances or parts of ordinances inconsistent or in conflict with the
provisions of this ordinance are hereby expressly repealed to the extent of the inconsistency or
conflict.
PASSED AND APPROVED ON FIRST READING ON THIS DAY OF
.2004.
MAYOR
ATTEST:
CITY SECRETARY
PASSED AND APPROVED ON SECOND READING ON THIS DAY OF
2004.
MAYOR
ATTEST:
CITY SECRETARY
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