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APPENDIX Two
Ordinance Number 900149
AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING THE DEVELOPMENT PLAN AS THE LAND
INTENSITY, TRANSPORTATION, AND UTILTTIES FUNCTIONAL PLAN
ELEMENTS OF THE CENTURY PLAN PURSUANT TO SECTION 1.08 OF
THE CITY CHARTER; DEFINING THE FORCE AND EFFECT THEREOF;
AMENDING CHAPTER 19 1/2 "COMPREHENSIVE PLAN" OF THE CODE
OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF GEORGETOWN; AMENDING
APPENDIX C, "GEORGETOWN CENTURY PLAN" OF THE CODE OF
ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF GEORGETOWN; AND SETTING 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, said City Charter now states that a revised comprehensive plan
containing the City Council's policies for growth, development, and beautification
of land within its jurisdiction shall be adopted by April 1988; and
WHEREAS, the City Council did, on March 8, 1988, adopt 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 Charter, Section 1.08, Subsection 2, requires that the
comprehensive plan "include, but not be limited to a future land -use element; a
traffic circulation and public transit element; [and] a wastewater, electric, solid
waste, drainage and potable water element.... "; and
WHEREAS, the City Council did on January 26, 1988, adopt Resolution
#880027 authorizing and directing the Century Plan Steering Committee and Task
Group I to develop the Land Use, Transportation, and Utilities Functional Plan
Elements of the Century Plan; and
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WHEREAS, the Century Plan Steering Committee and Task Group I, which
together became known as the Century Plan Wonting Group, did meet from
January 1988 to January 1990 and did create the Century Plan - Development Plan;
and
WHEREAS, the Century Plan Working Group held a public workshop on the
Development Plan on November 30, 1989, to present the Development Plan to the
public; and
WHEREAS, the Century Plan Working Group did present the Development
Plan to the City Council in a workshop held on January 23, 1990; and
WHEREAS, the City Council did hold a Public Hearing on the Century Plan
- Development Plan on February 13, 1990; and
WIIEREAS, the City Council finds that this action implements Environmental
and Resource Conservation Policies 1 and 2; Facilities and Services Policy 1;
Growth and Physical Development Policies 1, 2, 4, and 5; Transportation Policies
1 and 2; and Utilities/Fnergy Policies 2, 3, and 5; and the Industrial Development,
Commercial Development, and Community Development Goals of the Strategic
Plan for Fconomic Development. The City Council further finds that this action
is not inconsistent or in conflict with any adopted Century Plan Policies or Goals,
as required by Section 2.03 of the Administrative Chapter of the Policy Plan.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINEM BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF
THE CITY OF GEORGETOWN, TEXAS, THAT:
Section One.
All of the facts recited in the preamble to this Ordinance are hereby found by the
City Council to be true and correct, and are incorporated by reference herein and
expressly made a part hereof, as if copied verbatim.
Section Two.
1) The document entitled "CENTURY PLAN - DEVELOPMENT PLAN, Land
Lntensity, Transportation, and Utilities Functional Plan Elements" dated
November 15, 1989, which is made a part of this Ordinance, shall from the
effective date of this Ordinance be the Land Use, Transportation, and Utilities
Functional Plan Elements of the Century Plan pursuant to Section 1.08,
Subsection 2 of the City Charter.
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2) The entire document described above and known as the Century Plan -
Development Plan is hereby adopted as legally binding.
3) The Century Plan - Development Plan shall be implemented in accordance
with the Administrative procedures to Chapter Four of the Policy Plan Element
of the Century Plan adopted on March 8, 1988.
4) All future development, both public and private, shall be in conformity with
the adopted Century Plan - Development Plan.
5) Chapter 19 1/2, Comprehensive Plan "Century Plan", of the Code of
Ordinances of the City of Georgetown is hereby amended by adding the
following subsection:
Section 19 1/2, Subsection 3: Adoption of the Development Plan, inclusive
of the Land Intensity, Transportation, and
Utilities Functional Plan Elements
In accordance with Chapter 1.08, Subsection 2 of the Georgetown City
Charter, the City Council of the City of Georgetown has adopted that certain
document entitled the "Georgetown Century Plan - Development Plan, Land
Intensity, Transportation, and Utilities Functional Plan Elements" for the
purposes of directing the City Council, staff, and commissions in rendering
actions and resolutions relating to the utilization of all the available resources
within the City and its Planning Area for the purpose of developing public and
private land and serving that land with infrastructure systems. This document,
the same which may be amended from time to time, is located in Appendix C
of the Georgetown City Code.
6) Appendix C, Georgetown Century Plan, of the Code of Ordinances of the City
of Georgetown is hereby amended by adding the Century Plan - Development
Plan.
7) The effective date of the Century Plan - Development Plan shall be midnight
of the date upon which this Ordinance is approved upon final reading.
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READ AND APPROVED on the first
February, 1990.
READ AND APPROVED On the final m
1990.
ATTEST:
Leslie Barone, Deputy City Secretary
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