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480-214CITY OF SOUTHLAKE, TEXAS ORDINANCE NO. 480-214 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 480, AS AMENDED, THE COMPREHENSIVE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF SOUTHLAKE, TEXAS; GRANTING A ZONING CHANGE ON A CERTAIN TRACT OR TRACTS OF LAND WITHIN THE CITY OF SOUTHLAKE, TEXAS BEING APPROXIMATELY 3.788 ACRES SITUATED IN THE THOMAS MAHAN SURVEY, ABSTRACT NO. 1049, AND BEING A PORTION OF TRACTS 3A1, 3A2, AND 6A, AND MORE FULLY AND COMPLETELY DESCRIBED IN EXHIBIT "A" FROM '1-1 PUD" LIGHT INDUSTRIAL PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT TO "C-2" LOCAL RETAIL COMMERCIAL DISTRICT, SUBJECT TO THE SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS CONTAINED iN THIS ORDINANCE; CORRECTING THE OFFICIAL ZONING MAP; PRESERVING ALL OTHER PORTIONS OF THE ZONING ORDINANCE; DETERMINING THAT THE PUBLIC INTEREST, MORALS AND GENERAL WELFARE DEMAND THE ZONING CHANGES AND AMENDMENTS HEREIN MADE; PROVIDING THAT THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BE CUMULATIVE OF ALL ()RDINANCES; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; PROVIDING FOR A PENALTY FOR VIOLATIONS HEREOF; PROVIDING A SAVINGS CLAUSE; PROViDiNG FOR PUBLICATION IN THE OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, thc City of Southlake, Texas is a home rule City acting under its Charter adapted by the electorate pursuant to Article XI, Section 5 of the Texas Constitution and Chapter ~) oI the I'exas l~ocal Government Code; and, \VIIEREAS, pursuant to Chapter 211 of the Local Govermment Code, the City has the amlqority to adopt a comprehensive zoning ordinance and map regulating the location and use of buildings, other structures and land for business, industrial, residential and other purposes, and to mnend said ordinance and map for the purpose of promoting the public health, safety, morals and general welfare, all in accordance with a comprehensive plan; and WHEREAS, the hereinafter described property is currently zoned as "I-1 PUD" Light Industrial Plam~ed Unit Development District under the City's Conrprehensive Zoning Ordinance: WI IEREAS, a change in the zoning classification of said property was requested by' a person corporation having a proprietary interest in said property; and WtIEREAS, the City Council of the City of Southlake, Texas, at a public hearing called by [ tTI'YDOCS ORD',CASES~,480-214 C 2 tbe City Council did consider the tbllowing factors in making a determination as to whether these changes should be granted or denied: safety of the motoring public and the pedestrians using the facilities m the area inunediately surrounding the sites; safety from fire hazards and damages: noise producing elements and glare of the vehicular and stationary lights and effect of such lights on established character of the neighborhood; location, lighting and types of signs and relation of signs to traffic control and adjacent property; street size and adequacy of width for traffic reasonably expected to bc generated by the proposed use around the site and in the immediate neighborhood; adequacy of parking as dctennined by requirements of this ordinance for ofi'-street parking facilities: location of ingress and egress points ['or parking and off-street loading spaces, and protection of p~blic bealth by surfacing on all parking areas to control dust; effect on tile promotion of health ad tile general welfare; effect on light and air; effect on the over-crowding of the land; efibct on the concentration of population, and effect on transportation, water, sewerage, schools, parks and other public facilities: and, WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Southlake, Texas, further considered among other things the character of thc districts and their peculiar suitability for particular uses and the view to conserve the value of the buildings, and encourage the most appropriate use of the land throughout this City: and, WHEREAS. the City Council of the City of Southlake, Texas, does find that there is a public ncccssit} for the zoning changes, that the public demands them, that the public interest clearly requires lhe amendments, and that the zoning changes do not unreasonably invade the rights of those who bought or improved property with reference to the classification which existed at the time their original investment was made; and, WHEREAS. the City Council of the City of Southlake, Texas, does find that the changes in ×oning lessen the congestion in the streets, helps secure safety t¥om fire, panic, and other dangers. pmmolcs the health and the general welfare, provides adequate light and air, prevents the ovcr- crox~din[: of land, avoids undue concentration of population, and thcilitates the adequate provision transportation, water, sewerage, schools, parks and other public requirements; and, WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Southlake, Texas, has determined that there is necessity and need tbr the changes in zoning and has also found and determined that there has been change in thc conditions of the property surrounding and in close proximity to the tract or tracts land requested lbr a change since the tract or tracts of land were originally classified and theref`ore IL'els that the respective changes in zoning classification for the tract or tracts of land are needed, are called for, and are in the best interest of the public at large, the citizens of the city of Southlake. l'cxas, and helps promote the general health, safety and welfare of the community. NOW, TtlEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ITHI~AKE, TEXAS: Section 1. That Ordinance No. 480, the Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance of the City ,)l'Southlake, Texas, passed on the 19th day of September, 1989, as originally adopted and amended. is hereby amended so that the permitted uses in the hereinafter described areas be altered, changed ;md amended as shown and described below: (ITYDOCSORDCASES\480 214C 2 Being a 3.788 acre tract of land situated in the Thomas Mahan Survey, Abstract No. 1049, and being a portion of Tracts 3Al, 3A2, and 6A, and more fully and completely described in Exhibit "A" attached hereto and incorporated herein, from "l- 1 PUD" Light Industrial Planned Unit Development District to "C-2" Local Retail District as dcpicted on the approved Concept Plan attached hereto and incorporated herein as Exhibit "B". Section 2. That the City Manager is hereby directed to correct the Official Zoning map ol' the (?ill of Southlake, Texas, to reflect the herein changes in zoning. Section 3. That in all other respects the use of the tract or tracts of land herein above described shall be subject to all the applicable regulations contained in said Zoning Ordinance and all other applicable and pertinent ordinances for the City of Southlake, Texas. All existing sections, subsections, paragraphs, sentences, words, phrases and definitions of said Zoning Ordinance are not an~ended hereby, but remain intacl and are hereby ratified, verified, and affirmed. Section 4. That the zoning regulations and districts as herein established have been made in accordance with the comprehensive plan for the purpose of promoting the health, safety~ morals and the general welfare of the community. They have been designed, with respect to both present conditions and the conditions reasonably anticipated to exist in the foreseeable future; to lessen congestion in the streets; to provide adequate light and air; to prevent over-crowding of land; to axoid nndue concentration of population; and to facilitate the adequate provision of transportation, xxater, sewerage, drainage and surface water, parks and other commercial needs and development of the community. They have been made after a full and complete hearing with reasonable consideration among other things of the character of the district and its peculiar suitability for thc particular uses and with a view o£ conserving the value of buildings and encouraging thc most appropriate use of land throughout the community. $¢ction 5. That this ordinance shall be cumulative of all other ordinances of the City of Southlake, Texas, afi'ecting zoning and shall not repeal any of the provisions of said ordinances except in those instances where provisions of those urdinauces are in direct conflict with the prox isions o£ this ordinance. Seclion 6. That the terms and provisions of this ordinance shall be deemed to be severable and that if the validity of the zoning affecting any portion of the tract or tracts of land described herein shall be declared to be invalid, the same shall not affect the validity of the zoning of the balance of said tract or tracts of land described herein. Section 7. Any person, firm or corporation who violates, disobeys, omits, neglects or refuses to comply with or who resists the enforcement of any of the provisions of this ordinance shall be fined not more than Two Thousand Dollars ($2,000.00) fbr each offense. Each day that a x iolation is permitted to exist shall constitute a separate offense. Section 8. All rights and remedies of the City of Southlake are expressly saved as to any and all violations of the provisions of Ordinance No. 480, as amended, or any other ordinances all'coting zoning which have accrued at the tinre of the effective date of this ordinance; and, as to [ ( [TYDOCS ORDCASES\480 214('-2 such accrued violations and all pending litigation, both civil and criminal, whether pending in court or not, under such ordinances, same shall not be affected by this ordinance but may be prosecuted until final disposition by the courts. Section 9. The City Secretary of the City of Southlake is hereby directed to publish the proposed ordinance or its caption and penalty together with a notice setting out the time and place tor a public hearing thereon at least ten (10) days before the second reading of this ordinance, and ii'tiff s ordinance provides for the imposition of any penalty, fine or forfeiture for any violation of any of its provisions, then the City Secreta~ shall additionally publish this ordinance in the official City newspaper one time within ten (10) days alter passage of this ordinance, as required by Section 3.13 oI'tlne Charter of the City of Southlake. Section 10. 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 ,1996. MAYOR ATTEST: CITY SECPd:~TARY PASSE[) AND APPROVED on the 2nd reading the day of ,1996. MAYOR / (II'YDOCSORDCASES\480214C 2 Ptgc 4 ATTEST: CITY SECRETARY APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY: CITY ATTORNEY DAli E: AI)()PTED: ITFECT[VE: [ (iTYDOCS\ORD\CASES\480 214.C 2 EXHIBIT 'A' i. ('II'YDOCS/ORD\CASES\480 214 (7 2 EXHIBIT "B" i (ITYDOCS/ORD'CASES\480 214.C 2 Page 7 i CITYDOCS',ORD,CASES\48{I 214.C 2