HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 92-30 - SW Gtown Industrial DistrictORDINANCE NO.
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WHEREAS, on December 17, 1986, the City Council passed Ordinance No. 86-67
creating the Southwest Georgetown Industrial District, for certain properties located within the
extraterritorial jurisdiction of the City of Georgetown;
WHEREAS, the current owners of the property are the Georgetown Railroad Company,
Texas Crushed Stone, and the Merle P. Weir Estate (hereinafter "Owners");
WHEREAS, the Owners desire to extend the time period of the District;
WHEREAS, the City desires to obtain easements and land for the location of the LCRA
Substation within the District;
WHEREAS, the creation and extension of the Industrial District is authorized by Section
42.044 of the Texas Local Government Code; and
WHEREAS, the City Council determines that the extension of the time period of the
District is in the best interest of the City;
NOW, .1 i ORDAINED BY THEi OF ;'
OF i i 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 Growth and Physical Development Policy 3 of the Century Plan - Policy
Plan Element, which states: "The City will establish annexation procedures and standards that
will benefit the community"; Facilities and Services Policy 1 of the Century Plan - Policy Plan
Element, which states: "The City will endeavor to increase the quality of life through the
upgrading of existing facilities and services and the provision of new services to meet the specific
needs of the community"; Utilities/Energy Policy 3 of the Century Plan - Policy Plan Element,
which states: "The City will establish and maintain a Functional Plan for utilities that will create
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and maintain a posture that encourages and provides economic development in the City of
Georgetown"; 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. The City Council and Owners understand that the current agreement would
expire on December 16, 1993, if not extended. The City Council hereby authorizes the effective
dates of Ordinance No. 86-67 relating to the Southwest Georgetown Industrial District, as more
fully described by metes and bounds in the attached Exhibit A, to be extended from December
17, 1993 until December 16, 1999.
SECTION 3. The City Council further authorizes the amendment of the individual
agreements with the Owners upon the terms and conditions set forth in the attached Exhibits B,
C, and D.
SECTION 4. 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 5. 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 6. The Mayor is hereby authorized to sign this ordinance and the revised
agreements with the Owners, and the City Secretary to attest thereto. This ordinance shall
become effective after signed by the Mayor and attested by the City Secretary. The revised
agreements shall be binding immediately upon execution by all parties.
PASSED AND APPROVED on First Reading on the 28th day of April, 1992.
PASSED AND APPROVED on Second Reading on the 10th day of November, 1992.
ATTEST:
Elizabeth Gray, CiV Secretary
APPROVED AS TO FORM.
Marianne Landers Banks
City Attorney
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THE CITY OF GEORGETOWN:
By:
Leo Wood, Mayor