HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 2007-67 - Intensity 29 OaksAn Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Georgetown, Texas, amending
Exhibit 1: Intensity Map of the Century Flan — Development flan, passed and
adopted on the 13th Day or March 1990, to change 10.55 acres out of the Isaac
Donagan Survey from Intensity Level 1 to Intensity Level 3, repealing
conflicting ordinances and resolutions, including a severability clause; and
establishing an effective date.
Whereas, the City Charter of the City of Georgetown was amended by vote of the people
in April 1986 such that comprehensive planning was established as a continuous and ongoing
governmental function; and
Whereas, the City Council did, on March 8,1988, adopt by Ordinance Number 880097 the
Georgetown Century Plan - Policy Plan as the Comprehensive Plan for the City pursuant to
Section 1.08 of the City Charter; and
Whereas, the City Council did, on March 13, 1990, adopt by Ordinance Number 900149
the Georgetown Century Plan - Development Plan as the Land Intensity, Transportation, and
Utilities functional plan elements pursuant to Section 1.08 of the City Charter; and
Whereas, the Century Plan- Development Plan contains the Intensity Map designed to
assign development intensities throughout the Georgetown Planning Area; and
Whereas, an application from Lone Star Reality, has been made to change the intensity
assignment from Intensity Level 1 to 10.55 acres of Intensity Levels 3, located adjacent to the
eastern border of the Shadow Canyon Subdivision, known as 29 Oaks Development; and
Whereas, the Planning and Zoning Commission did, on September 4, 2007, conduct a
public hearing regarding the proposed amendment to EXHIBIT 1 of the Century Plan -
Development Plan; and
Whereas, notice of such hearing was published in a newspaper of general circulation in
the City, which stated the time and place of hearing which time was not earlier than fifteen (15)
days for the first day of such publication; and
Whereas, written notice was given not less than fifteen (15) days before the date set for
the meeting before the Planning and Zoning Commission to all the owners of the lots within two
hundred feet of the property, as required by law; and
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Whereas, the applicant for such Plan amendment placed on the Property, such Sign(s) as
required by law for advertising the Planning and Zoning Commission hearing, not less than
fifteen (15) days before the date set for such hearing; and
Whereas, the Planning and Zoning Commission did, on September 4, 2007, recommend
that the City Council approve the proposed amendment to EXHIBIT 1 of the Century Plan -
Development Plan.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE. CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GEORGETOWN, TEXAS, THAT:
Section 1. The facts and recitations contained in the preamble of this ordinance are
hereby found and declared to be true and correct, and are incorporated by reference herein and
expressly made a part hereof, as if copied verbatim. The City Council hereby finds that this
ordinance implements the following Policy Ends of the Century Plan - Policy Plan Element and
Goals of the Future Land Use Plan:
1. Policy Statement: Georgetown's natural and physical resources are managed so that
citizens enjoy the benefits of economic and social development.
2. Future Land Use and Thoroughfare Plan:
Goal 1: Encourage the most desirable and efficient use of land while enhancing
the physical environment through functional and compatible land use
configurations.
Objective 1.2: Plan for future development that is compatible with the City `s
natural features, environmentally sensitive areas, and existing land uses.
Objective 1.3: Ensure that new developments will be compatible with existing
land uses in terms of use, density, building heights, scale, and offsite
effects.
Objective 1.6: Ensure that the local infrastructure systems can accommodate
future growth; ensure that such systems are expanded as needed.
and further finds that the enactment of this ordinance is not inconsistent or in conflict with any
other Century Plan Ends, as required by Section 2.03 of the Administrative Chapter of the Policy
Plan.
Section 2. EXHIBIT 1 - Intensity Map, contained within the Century Plan - Development
Plan, is hereby amended by the City Council of the City of Georgetown, Texas, to change the
Property from Intensity Level 1 to Intensity Level 3, for 10.55 acres out of the Isaac Donagan
Survey, located adjacent to the eastern border of the Shadow Canyon Subdivision, known as 29
Oaks Development as illustrated in Exhibit A of this ordinance.
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Section 3. All ordinances and resolutions, or parts of ordinances and resolutions, in
conflict with this Ordinance are hereby repealed, and are no longer of any force and effect.
Section 4. If any provision of this ordinance or application thereof to any person or
circumstance, shall be held invalid, such invalidity shall not affect the other provisions, or
application thereof, of this ordinance which can be given effect without the invalid provision or
application, and to this end the provisions of this ordinance are hereby declared to be severable.
Section 5. The Mayor is hereby authorized to sign this ordinance and the City Secretary
to attest. This ordinance shall become effective in accordance with the provisions of the Charter
of the City of Georgetown.
PASSED AND APPROVED on First Reading on the 25th day of September, 2007.
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PASSED AND APPROVED on Second Reading on the day of2007.
ATTEST:
Sandra D. Lee
City Secretary
Patricia E. Carls
City Attorney
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