HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 96-16 - Intensity 1904 Railroad StORDINANCE NO. ` &
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 KD Housing Partners to construct a
multifamily development, necessitating changing the intensity assignment of the 1.94 acres in the
City of Georgetown Division A, Outlot 46, located at 1904 Railroad Street, from Intensity Level
Three to Intensity Level Five; and
WHEREAS, the Planning and Zoning Commission did, on May 7, 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
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
Century Plan Amendment-1.94 acres in the City of Georgetown, Division A, Outlot 46
located at 1904 Railroad Street
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two hundred feet of the property, as required by law; and
WHEREAS, the applicant for such Plan amendment placed on the property at the 1.94
acres in the City of Georgetown Division A, Outlot 46, located at 1904 Railroad Street, 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 May 7, 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 Policy 1, which states: "The City will encourage diversified
growth and promote business opportunities to create jobs, broaden the tax base and
minimize the impact of economic fluctuations", and
2. Growth and Physical Development Policy 1, which states: "The City will ensure that
future land use patterns provide economic, cultural, and social activities to all residents,
businesses and organizations;" and
3. Growth and Physical Development Policy 2, which states: "The City's regulatory
actions will efficiently and effectively implement the Policy Statements and provide the
opportunity to seek change with reasonable effort and expense;"
as well as the following Goal of the Century Plan - Development Plan Element:
1. Policy 8, Goal A, which states: "The City will prepare and adopt a land use
management program to promote orderly growth, address environmental issues, and
coordinate provision of City services;"
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 -
Century Plan Amendment-1.94 acres in the City of Georgetown, Division A, Outlot 46
located at 1904 Railroad Street
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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 Five at the 1.94 acres in the
City of Georgetown Division A, Outlot 46, located at 1904 Railroad Street, as shown on
Attachment A of this Ordinance, provided that access to the property be provided to Railroad
Street which shall be dedicated as public right-of-way and improved to City standards as a major
collector grade street.
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 May, 1996,
PASSED AND APPROVED on Second Reading on the 28th day of May, 1996.
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Sandra D. Lee
City Secretary
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Marianne Landers Banks
City Attorney
THE CITY OF GEORGETO
Le&Wood
Mayor
Century Plan Amendment-1.94 acres in the City of Georgetown, Division A, Outlot 46
located at 1904 Railroad Street
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