HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 2007-72 - REZ Highland ParkAn Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Georgetown, Texas, amending part of the
Zoning District leap adopted on the 4th Day of April 2002 in accordance with the Unified
Development Code passed and adopted on the 11th Day of March 2003, to Change approximately
0.24 acres being a portion of Lot 2, Block 1, of Highland Park Revised, as recorded in Cabinet A,
Slides 369-371, of the Official Plat Records of Williamson County, Texas, from RS, Residential
Single -Family District to C-1, Local Commercial District repealing conflicting ordinances and
resolutions; including a severability clause; and establishing an effective date.
Whereas, an application has been made to the City Council for the Purpose of changing the
Zoning District Classification of the following described real property ("The Property"):
Approximately 0.24 acres described as a portion of Lot 2, Block 1, of Highland
Park Revised as recorded in Cabinet A, Slides 369-371 of the Official Plat Records of
Williamson County, Texas, hereinafter referred to as "The Property";
Whereas, the City Council has submitted the proposed change in the Base Ordinance to the
Planning and Zoning Commission for its consideration in a public hearing and for its
recommendation or report; 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
Whereas, the applicant for such zoning change 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 City Planning and Zoning Commission in a meeting held on September 4,
2007 recommended Approval of the requested zoning change for the above described property
from RS, Residential Single -Family District to C-1, Local Commercial District.
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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 objective of the Georgetown Century Plan, Future Land Use and
Thoroughfare Plan:
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 1.5: Require zoning change requests to be consistent with the Future Land Use
Plan.
and further finds that the enactment of this ordinance is not inconsistent or in conflict with any
other Century Plan Policies, as required by Section 2.03 of the Administrative Chapter of the Policy
Plan.
Section 2. The Base Ordinance and the Zoning Map of the City, as well as the Zoning
District for the Property shall be and the same is hereby changed from RS, Residential Single -Family
District to C-1, Local Commercial District, is hereby adopted by the City Council of the City of
Georgetown, Texas,
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 and be h -i full force and effect on the date of final
adoption by City Council.
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PASSED AND APPROVED on First Reading on the 25th day of September, 2007.
PASSED AND APPROVED on Second Reading on the 9th day of October, 2007.
ATTEST:
Sandra D. Lee
City Secretary
City Attorney
ORD.
Highland Park
RS to C-1
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THE CITY OF GEORGETOWN:
Mayor