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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 1990, TO CHANGE A 49.2 ACRE
PORTION OF 71.1 ACRES OUT OF THE WILLIAM ADDISON SURVEY,
ABSTRACT 21, LOCATED ON SOUTHWESTERN BOULEVARD, TO BE
KNOWN AS UNIVERSITY PARK UNIT TWO, FROM INTENSITY LEVEL
THREE TO INTENSITY LEVEL FOUR; 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 has been made by Crystal Knoll Joint Venture for a residential
and assisted living development located on Southwestern Boulevard, necessitating a change in the
intensity assignment of a 49.2 acre portion of 71.1 acres to be known as University Park, Unit
Two , from Intensity Level Three to Intensity Level Four; and
WHEREAS, the Planning and Zoning Commission did, on December 3, 1996, 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 at the 49.2
acres to be known as University Park, Unit Two, 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 December 3, 1996,
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 Plan 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 Three designation to Intensity Level Four for the 49.2 acre portion
of 71.1 acres out of the William Addison Survey, Abstract 21, to be known as University Park,
unit Two, located on Southwestern Boulevard, and as shown on 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 and be in full force and effect in (10)
ten days on and after publication in accordance with the provisions of the Charter of the City of
Georgetown.
PASSED AND APPROVED on First Reading on the 14th day of January, 1997.
PASSED AND APPROVED on Second Reading on the 28th day of January, 1997.
ATTEST:
rSandra D. Lee
City Secretary
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Marianne Lancers banxs
City Attorney
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THE CITY OF GEOR
Leo `Wood
Mayor
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