HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 99-50 - Intensity 4-T RanchORDINANCE
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GEORGETOWN,
TEXAS, AMENDING EXHIBIT 1 - INTENSITY MAP OF THE CENTURY PLAN -
DEVELOPMENT PLAN PASSED AND ADOPTED ON THE 13TH DAY OF MARCH
19903 TO CHANGE 326 ACRES IN THE FREDERICK FOY SURVEY KNOWN AS A
PORTION OF THE 4-T RANCH SUBDIVISION, FROM INTENSITY LEVEL ONE TO
INTENSITY LEVEL TWO; REPEALING CONFLICTING ORDINANCES AND
RESOLUTIONS; INCLUDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; DECLARING AN
EMERGENCY; 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 has been made by Del E. Webb Development
Company, L.P. for a single family residential / golf development located on 326 acres
known as a portion of the 4-T Ranch Subdivision, necessitating a change in the
intensity assignment from Intensity Level One to Intensity Level Two; and
WHEREAS, the Planning and Zoning Commission did, on September 7, 1999,
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
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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 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 7, 1999,
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 Policies of the
Century Plan - Policy Pian Element:
1. Economic Development End 1.1, which states: "Existing undeveloped sites
are put to beneficial use", and
2. Growth and Physical Development End 7.0, which states: "Georgetown's
land uses support economic, cultural and social activities for all residents,
businesses and organizations; and the City's development process encourages
new and infill development;" and
3. Growth and Physical Development End 7.1, which states: "The City's
regulations implement the Policy Ends and provide the opportunity to seek
change with reasonable effort and expense;"
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, 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 Intensity Level One designation to Intensity Level Two for the 326
acre portion of the 4-T Ranch Subdivision of the Frederick Foy Survey, to be known as
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a portion of the Sun City Georgetown Concept Plan, and as shown on Exhibit A of this
Ordinance.
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 City Council hereby dispenses with the requirement for
reading this ordinance on two separate days and declares that this Ordinance be
adopted on emergency passage, requiring a majority, plus one, vote of the Council.
SECTION 6. The Mayor is hereby authorized to sign this ordinance and the City
Secretary to attest. This ordinance shall become effective and be in full force and effect
immediately in accordance with the provisions of the Charter of the City of Georgetown.
PASSED AND APPROVED on Emergency Reading on the 28th day of
September, 1999,
Sandra D. Lee
City Secretary
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Marianne Landers
City Attorney
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