HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 2006-01 - 1902 & 1904 Austin Ave.Ordinance: 0? 0 D & ° 01
An Ordinance of the City Council of the City of Georgetown, Texas, amending the
Future Land Use Plan from Residential to Office /Retail /Commercial for 0.55 acres
out of Block 81 of Lost Addition, located at 1902 and 1904 Austin Avenue, 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 May 28, 2002, adopt by Ordinance Number 2002 -32 adopt
new elements of the Century Plan: The Future Land Use Plan pursuant to Section 1.08 of the City
Charter; and
Whereas, the Century Plan- the Future Land Use Plan contains the Future Land Use Map
designed to assign future land uses throughout the Georgetown planning area; and
Whereas, an application, from Gabriel Oaks Church of Christ (the current owner of the
Property), to change the Future Land Use Plan Map for 0.55 acres out of Block 81 of Lost Addition,
from Residential to Office/Retail /Commercial located at 1902 and 1904 Austin Avenue; and
Whereas, the Planning and Zoning Commission did, on December 6, 2005, conduct a public
hearing regarding the proposed amendment to the Century Plan— Future Land Use 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
Whereas, the applicants 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
Century Plan Amendment— 0.55 acres from Block 81, Lost Addition Ordinance No. Q00 (0®01
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Whereas, the Planning and Zoning Commission did, on December 6, 2005, snake a
recommendation regarding the amendment to the Century Plan — Future Land Use Plan Map.
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:
A. Policy Statement: Georgetown's natural and physical resources are managed so that citizens
enjoy the benefits of economic and social development.
B. 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 1.3: 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. The Future Land Use Map, contained in the Century Plan — Future Land Use
Plan, is hereby amended by the City Council of the City of Georgetown Texas, to change the Future
Land Use Plan Map from Residential to Office /Retail /Commercial, for 0.55 acres out of Block 81 of
Lost Addition, located at 1902 and 1904 Austin Avenue.
Section 3. Failure to comply with all of the conditions in Section 4 of this Ordinance shall
cause the Century Plan approvals requested in the applications to automatically terminate, and to
be without any force or effect, and the Intensity Levels and Future Land Uses for the Property to
automatically revert to the levels and uses that were in place immediately prior to the effective date
of this Ordinance without further action from the City Council.
Section 4. 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 5. 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.
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Section 6. 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 13'1 day of December, 2005.
PASSED AND APPROVED on Second Reading on the day of p f r
ATTEST:
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Sandra D. Lee
City Secretary
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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Patricia E. Carls
City Attorney
THE CITY OF GEORGETOWN:
Mayor
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