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HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 870086.019ORDINANCE NO. S700S(Q.0Ic1 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF GEORGETOWN, TEXAS AMENDING SECTION 19-3 OF THE CITY CODE TO DECLARE THE THE PLANNING COMMISSION AS THE CITY ZONING COMMISSION; TO EXERCISE ALL POWERS AND DUTIES PERMITTED BY STATUTES OF THE STATE OF TEXAS; PROVIDING FOR A SAVINGS CLAUSE; AND ESTABLISHING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Georgetown, Texas, desires to promote the public health, safety, morals, and welfare of the community; and WHEREAS, Section 1.09 of the Charter of the City of Georgetown, Texas, expressly requires a Planning and Zoning Commission to act as an advisory body to the City Council and to perform such additional duties and exercise such additional powers as may be prescribed by ordinance of the Council not inconsistent with the said charter of the City; and WHEREAS, Texas does Commission tc by state law the State of Section 19-3 of the Code of the City of Georgetown, not expressly permit the Planning and Zoning function as the City Zoning Commission as defined and to exercise all powers permitted by statute of Texas; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GEORGETOWN, TEXAS: That Section 19-3 of the Code of the City of Georgetown, Texas is amended to add the following passage,to read as follows: 9) To function as the City Zoning Commission and exercise all of those powers and duties permitted by (Article 1011[f]), statutes of the State of Texas, the Cif Charter and City ordinances as each may be amended from time to time. II. This Ordinance shall be effective on the date in which it is read, passed and approved on the second and final reading and signed by the Mayor of the City of Georgetown, Texas. Page 1 of 2 All Ordinances, parts of Ordinances, or Resolutions in conflict with this Ordinance are expressly repealed. IV. If any article, paragraph or part of a paragraph of this ordinance is held to be invalid or unconstitutional by a court of competent jurisdiction, the same shall not invalidate or impair the vaidity or effect of any other article, paragraph or part of a paragraph of this Ordinance. READ, PASSED, AND APPROVED on first reading this 29 _ day of 1987. READ, PASSED, APPROVED on second and final reading this 10^_ day of 1987. 1987. CITY OF GEORGET JIM CO'LBERT, MAYOR 5T: i C____ ____ PAT CABALLERO, City-Secretary AM -ROVED AS FORM: l STUMP & ST MP, ity Attorney Page 2 of 2