HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 2003-76 - Intensity 2951 SH29 WestORDINANCE NO. . 003 -IV
AN ORDINANCE
GEORGETOWN, TEXAS, AMENDING EXHIBIT 1 - INTENSITY MAP OF
THE CENTURY PLAN - DEVELOPMENT PLAN PASSED AND ADOPTED
ON THE 13TH DAY OF MARCH 1990, TO CHANGE 307.848 ACRES MORE
OR LESS, OUT OF THE ISAAC DONAGAN SURVEY AND THE JOSEPH
THOMPSON SURVEY, FROM INTENSITY LEVEL 1 TO INTENSITY LEVEL
3, OR ANY MORE RESTRICTIVE CLASSIFICATION, LOCATED AT 2951
STATE HIGHWAY 29, 2.5 MILES WEST OF IH35; 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 he Comprehensive Plan for the City pursuant to Section 1.08 of the
Cit~r 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 Centura Plan- Development Plan contains the Intensity Map designed to assign
development intensities throughout the Georgetown Planning Area; and
WHEREAS, an application has been made to change the intensity assignment for 307.848 acres more
or less. out of the Isaac Donagan Survey and the Joseph Thompson Survey from Intensity Level 1 to Intensity
Level 3, or any more restrictive classification, located at 2951 State Highway 29, 2.5 miles west of IH35; and
WHEREAS, the Planning and Zoning Commission did, on October 71 2003, 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 307.848 acres more or less, out of
the Isaac Donagan Survey and the Joseph Thompson Survey, 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 October 7, 2003, recommend that the City
Council approve the proposed amendment to EXHIBIT 1 of the Century Plan - Development Plan and -the
Thoroughfare 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 apart 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.
?. Future Land Use and Thoroughfare Plan:
Objective 4.1: Use the Thoroughfare Plan and the Future Land Use Plan (as it is adopted
subsequent to this planning effort) in conjunction to one another, specifically to
ensure that the various land uses within the City are accommodated by the
transportation system.
Objective 4.8: Ensure that a positive image of Georgetown is reflected within major
transportation corridors (e.g., State Highway 29, Interstate Highway 35).
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 I - 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 intensity Level One
designation to Intensity Level Three, for 307.848 acres more or less, out of the Isaac Donagan Survey and
the Joseph Thompson Survey, located at 2951 State Highway 29, 2.5 miles west of IH35.
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 shalt become et±ective in accordance with the provisions of the Charter of the City of
Georsetown.
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Ordinance No.,: o b Vo
PASSED AND APPROVED on First Reading on the 14th day of October, 2003.
PASSED AND APPROVED on Second Reading on theday of _ , 2003.
ATTEST:
City Secretary
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
City Attorney
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THE CITY OF GEORGETOWN:
Mayor
Ordinance No. Q00 3r 71p
Exhibit 1
Century Plan Amendment
307.848 Acres to Intensity Level 3
Legend
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Road Type Intensity Level 1._. f Gty Limits
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City of Georgetown
Planning and Development Services Division:
Draft Cartographic Data for Planning Purposes Only
October 1, 2003
700 1, 4CO 110 2.800