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GEORGETOWN, TEXAS
SUBDIVISION ORDINANCE
AN ORDINANCE PRESCRIBING RULES AND REGULATIONS GOVERNING PLATS,
PLANS AND SUBDIVISIONS OF LAND WITHIN THE INCORPORATED AREA OF
GEORGETOWN, TEXAS, HEREIN DEFINED AS THE "CITY"; CONTAINING CER-
TAIN DEFINITIONS; PROVIDING FOR A PRELIMINARY PLAT, A FINAL PLAT,
AND PROVIDING FOR FINAL ,APPROVAL OF SUBDIVISIONS BY SECTIONS;
PRESCRIBING REGULATIONS FOR STREETS, SIDEWALKS, ALLEYS, SANITARY.
UTILITIES, AND COMMUNITY FACILITIES:
Providing for a penalty of not more than two hundred ($200.00) dollars for each violation
thereof; repealing all conflicting ordinance; providing a savings clause; and providing an
effective date.
Whereas, under the provisions of the Consti; ution and laws of the State of Texas, including
particularly Chapters 231, Acts of the 40th Legislature, Regular Session, 1927, as heretofore
or hereafter amended (complied as Articles 974a, VACS), and the provisions of Section 4
of the Municipal Annexation Act (complied as Article 970a), as heretofore or hereafter
amended, hereafter every owner of any tract of land situated within the City of Georgetown
who may hereafter divide the same in two (2) or more tracts described by metes and bounds
or otherwise for the purpose of laying out any subdivision of such tract of land or any addition
to said City; or for laying out suburban lots or building lots, or any lots, and purchasers or
owners of lots fronting thereon or adjacent thereto, are required to submit a plat of such
subdivision or addition for approval by the Planning and Zoning Commission of the City of
Georgetown; and the CityCouncil of the City of Georgetown.
Whereas, the rules and regulations of the City established by ordinance, governing plats
and subdivisions of the land, in the corporate limits of the City of Georgetown are hereby
extended to and shall apply to all of the area under the extraterritorial jurisdiction of said
City, as provided for in the Municipal Annexation Act, enacted by -the State of Texas and
which appears as Article 970a, Vernon's Annotated. Civil', Statutes.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GEORGETOWN, TEXAS
On and after the passage of this Ordinance, any person, firm or corporation seeking approval
of any plat, plan or replat of any subdivision of land within the City of Georgetown, Texas
and its legally established extraterritorial jurisdiction shall be required to comply with the
requirements of this Ordinance before such approval may be granted, to -wit:
Passed and Approved on its first reading this 10th day of March, 1975. Passed and Approved
on the Second and Final reading this 14th day of April, 1975.
Joe E.Crawford, Mayo _m,--6;45;�:-df Ge;o_getown
ATTEST:
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CiKy Secretary
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
ty ttorney
(Due to charts and maps a copy of this Subdivision Ordinance will be filed with Ordinance Book)