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HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 97-39 - Intensity Campbell-Gtwn No.1ORDINANCE NO. / " .3 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 226.7 ACRES IN THE FISH AND WRIGHT SURVEYS, TO BE KNOWN AS CAMPBELL - GEORGETOWN NO. 1 AND LOCATED ON SHELL ROAD AND WILLIAMS DRIVE, FROM INTENSITY LEVELS TWO AND FIVE TO INTENSITY LEVELS TWO, THREE, FOUR AND FIVE; 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 Campbell -Georgetown No. 1 for residential and commercial development located along Shell Road and RM2338, necessitating a change in the intensity assignment of 226.7 acres in the Fish and Wright Surveys to be known as Campbell - Georgetown No. 1 from Intensity Levels Two and Five to Intensity Levels Two, Three, Four and Five; and WHEREAS, the Planning and Zoning Commission did, on July 1, 1997, 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 Century Plan Amendment- Campbell -Georgetown No. 1 Ordinance No. Page 1 of 3 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 Campbell -Georgetown No. 1 tract, 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 July 1, 1997, recommend that the City Council approve the proposed amendment to EXHIBIT 1 of the Century Plan - Development Plan; and NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY O F 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: 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 Ends, 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 Levels Two and Five designations to Intensity Levels Two, Three, Four and Five for the 226.7 acres in the Fish and Wright Surveys to be known as Campbell -Georgetown Century Plan Amendment- Campbell -Georgetown No. I Ordinance No. Page 2 of 3 No. 1, 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 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 26th day of August, 1997. PASSED AND APPROVED on Second Reading on the 9th day of September, 1997. ATTEST: Sandra D. Lee City Secretary APPROVED AS TO FORM: Marianne Landers Banks City Attorney Century Plan Amendment -Campbell -Georgetown No, I Ordinance No. 4;17-,541 Page 3 of 3 THE CITY OF GEORGETOWN- Leo Wood Mayor