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HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 94-02 - REZ Lost & Morrow Addition!•!1 is ,, ! I i; •; !' !.: •;' !!.. is t �!' i ! 1 • I 1 1 WHEREAS, an application has been made to the City Council for the purpose of changing the zoning district classification of the following described real property ("the Property"): PORTION OF BLOCK1 THE LOSTti • AND 1 ACRE PORTIONOF • 0.37 ACRE PORTION OF • ADDITION, SAID PROPERTYBEING LOCATED AT 1208 AND 121 D 1205 MAIN STREET AND 1204 AND 12is referredCHURCH STREET, hereinafter property"; WHEREAS, the City Council has submitted the proposed change in the Base Ordinance to the Planning and Zoning Commission for its consideration in a public hearing and for its recommendation or report; 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 WHEREAS, the applicant for such zoning change 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 Multiple Parcels in Lost Addition and Morrow Addition Rezoning Ordinance No. 04 Page 1 of 3 WHEREAS, the City Planning and Zoning Commission in a meeting held on December 7, 1993, recommended changing said zoning district classification of the above described property from the C-2A, Commercial, First Height district zoning classification to RP, Residential Planned district zoning classification, thereby allowing any uses permitted in the "R" districts with the approval of the Commission and Council and requiring a DDP approved by the Commission and Council at the time any permits are requested that would substantially change the design, use, or character of the subject properties from their current single family residential status, with the intent of preserving the historic character of these properties as set forth in the Historic Resources Survey of Georgetown, Texas prepared for the Georgetown Heritage Society in July 1984. This rezoning shall be in accordance with Exhibit "A"; and WHEREAS, a Council appointed sub -committee recommended revising the rezoning recommendation to state that the intent of the rezoning is to preserve the existing residential and historic character of these properties as set forth in the Historic Resource Survey of Georgetown, Texas prepared for the Georgetown Heritage Society in July 1984, and to protect the neighborhood from detrimental uses that will create excessive noise and traffic; and WHEREAS, the City Council considered these recommendations at its regular meeting of January 11, 1994, and approved the rezoning on first reading to allow any RS use by right and any other "R" use by review of the use and a DDP. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GEORGETOWN, 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. 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" ; 2. Growth and Physical Development Policy 2, which states: "The City 9s regulatory actions will efficiently and effectively implement the Policy Statements and provide the opportunity to seek change with reasonable effort and expense"; and 3. Growth and Physical Development Policy 4, which states: "The City will encourage new development and infill redevelopment in the community"; and 4. Environmental and Resource Conservation Policy 1, which states: "The City will take the steps necessary to protect the physical attributes that make Georgetown attractive"; and further finds that the enactment of this ordinance is not inconsistent or in conflict with any Multiple Parcels in Lost Addition and Morrow Addition Rezoning ordinance No. Page 2 of 3 other Century Plan Policies, as required by Section 2.03 of the Administrative Chapter of the Policy Plan. SECTION 2. The Base Ordinance and the Zoning Map of the City, as well as the Zoning District for the Property shall be and the same is hereby changed from the C-2A, COMMERCIAL, FIRST HEIGHT DISTRICT ZONING CLASSIFICATION TO RP, RESIDENTIAL PLANNED DISTRICT ZONING CLASSIFICATION, thereby allowing any uses in the RS district by right, and any uses in the remaining "R" districts provided a detailed development plan is approved by the City Council and provided the City Council determines the proposed use will not alter the historic frontal appearance of the property, including but not limited to, prohibiting parking in front of the front construction line, and prohibiting alterations to the front facade of the structure, and the proposed use will not create detrimental uses of the property, including but not limited to excessive noise and traffic; and in accordance with Exhibit "A", which is attached hereto and incorporated by reference herein, is hereby adopted by the City Council of the City of Georgetown, Texas, 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 PASSED AND APPROVED on First Reading on the 1lth day of January, 1994. PASSED AND APPROVED on Second Reading on the.2,TMday of4 "Ur 1994, WA ;eAV-WJ1ki City Secretary M AS TO FORM: Marianne Landers Banks City Attorney Multiple Parcels in Lost Addition and Morrow Addition Rezoning Ordinance No Page 3 of 3