HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 1974-033 ORDINANCE NO. ?�-3.3
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 70-10, THE COMPREHENSIVE
ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF GRAPEVINE, TEXA,.S, SAME BEING
ALSO KNOWN AS TITLE 10 OF THE CITY CODE OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAS,
GRANTING A ZONING CHANGE ON A TR,ACT OF I.,AND DESCRIBED .AS:
'""" ` BEING TRACT 35 OF THE A. F. LEONARD SURVEY, ABSTRACT NO. 946;
IN THE CITY OF GKAPEVINE, TARRANT COUNTY, TEXAS, MORE FULLY
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DESCRIBED IN THE BODY OR THIS ORDINANCE; ORDERING A CHL�NGE IN
THE USE OF SAID PROPERTY FROM "R-2" TWO-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL
DISTRICT TO "C-2" COMMUNITY BUSINESS DISTRICT; CORRECTING THE
OFFICIAL ZONING MAP; PRESERVING ALL OTHER PORTIONS OF THE
ZANING ORDINANCE; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; DETERMINING
THAT THE PUBLIC INTEREST, MORALS AND GENERAL WELRARE DEMAND
A ZONING CHANGE AND AMENDMENT HEREIN MADE; PROVIDING A PENALTY;
AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. '
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WHEREAS, applications were made to a.mend the
Official Zoning Map, City of Grapevine, Texas , by making
applications for same with the Planning and Zoning
Commission of the City of Grapevine, Texas , as required
by state statutes and the zoning ordinances of the City
, of Grapevine, Texas, and all the legal requirements,
conditions and pre-requisites havi.ng been complied with,
the case having come before the City Council of the City
� of Grapevine, Texas , af.fer all legal notices, require-
ments, cor►ditions and pre-requisites having been complied
with; and,
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WHERFAS, the City Coun cil of the City of
Grapevine, Texas, at a public hearing called by the
City Council did consider .fhe following factors in
making a determination as to whether these requested
changes should be granted or denied; safety of the
motoring public and the pedestrains using the facilities
in the area immediately surrounding the site; safety
from fire hazards and measures for fire control, protection
of adjacent property from flood or water damages, noise
producing elements and glare of the vehicular and
stationary lights and effect of such lights on established
character of the neighborhood, location, lighting and
types of signs and relation of signs to traffic control
and adjacent property, street size and adequacy of width
for traffic reasonably expected to be generated by the
proposed use around the site and in the immediate
neighborhood, adequacy of parking as determined by
requirements of this ordinance for off-street parking
� facilities, location of ingress and egress points for
parking and off-street loading spaces, and protection
�, , of public health by surfacing on all parking areas to
control dust, effect on the promotion of health and the
general welfare, effect on light and air, the effect on
the over-crowding of the land, the effect on the concen- �
tration of population, the effect on the transportation,
water, sewerage, schools, parks and other public facilities;
and,
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of
Grapevine, Texas , at a public hearing called by the
City Council of the City of Grapevine, Texas , did consider
� the following factors in making a determination as to
whether this requested change should be granted or denied;
effect on the congestion of the streets, the fire hazards,
panics and other dangers possibly present in the securing
of safety from same, the effect on the promotion of health
and the general welfare�, effect on adequate light and air,
the effect on the over-crowding of the land, the effect
on the concentration on population, the effect on the
�'=� transportation; water, sewerage, schools, parks and other
public facilities; and,
WHEREAS, the City Council further considered
among other things the character of the district and its
� peculiar suitability for particular uses and with the
view to conserve the value of buildings, encourage the
most appropriate use of land throughout this city; and,
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of
Grapevine, Texas, does find that there is a public
necessity for the zoning change, that the public demands
it, that the public interest clearly requires the amend-
. ment, that the zoning changes do not unreasonably invade
the rights of those who bought or improved property with
reference to the classification which existed at the time
� � their original investment was made; and,
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of
� -w Grapevine, Texas , does find that the change in zoning
lessens the congestion in the streets, helps secure
safety from fire, panic and other dangers; promotes
health and the general welfare; provides adequate light
and air; prevents the over-crowding of land; avoids
undue concen tration of population; facilitates the
adequate provisions of transportation, water, sewerage,
schools, parks and other public requirements; and,
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of
Grapevine, Texas, has determined that there is a necessity
and need for this change in zoning and has also found
and determined that there has been a char.ge in the
conditions of the property surrounding and in close
proximity to the property requested for a change since
this property was originally classified and therefore
feels that a change in zoning classification for the
particular piece of property is needed, is called for ,
and is in the best interest of the public at large, the
� • citizens of the City of Grapevine, Texas, and helps
promote the general health, safety and welfare of this
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NOW, THEREFORE�
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BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CTTY COUNCIZ OF 7� CITY OF GRAPEVINE� TEXAS:
SECTION l. That the City of Grapevine Ordinance No. 70-10, being
the Comprehensive Zon3.ng Ordinance of the City of Grapevine, Texas� same
being also known as Title 10 of the City Code of the City of Grap�vine,
Texas� be, and the same is hereby amended and changed in that the use of
the following described property, to-wit:
BEING a tract of land out of the A. F. LEONARD SITRVEY,
�� � abstract ��+6 in Tarrant County, Texas, described by metes
and bounds as follows:
BEGINNTNG a� a 120 penny nail in the center of North
Main Street 1320.0 ft. East and 802.3 ft. Nor�h of the
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S. W. corner of the A. F. Leonard Survey� Abst. �
in Tarrant County, Texasj
THEIVCE North with the center of' said street 96.6 ft. a
120 penny nai1;
THENCE N. 89° �+2' E. at 29.5 ft. an iron pin in the East
line of North Main Street, in all 208.7 ft. a pipe and
B. 0. Stake in fence line;
THF�TCE S. 0°0' 10'r W. with fence line 99•51 ft. a pipe;
THENCE N. 8g° 30' W. at 179.2 ft. an P. K. Nail d.x�iven
in a hole in concrete slab and the East line of North
Main St. in all 208.7 ft. to the Flace of Beginning�
containing in all including partion in street 20�+63.g81
sq. ft. less 2855.702 sq. ft. in road leaving a net
total of land 17608.279 sq. ft. or 0.�+0�#231 aeres of land.
which is presently zoned �'R-2" Two-Family Resic�ential District under
Ordinance No. 70-10 is changed �o "C-2" Community Business District.
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SECTION 2. The City Manager is hereby directed to correct
the official zoning map of the .City of Grapevine, Texas,
to reflect the herein change in zoning.
SECTION 3. That in all other respects the use of the tract
or tracts of land herein above described sha11 be subject
. to all the applicable regulations contained in said City of
Grapevine zonin g ordinance and all other applicable and
� �� pertinent ordinances of the City of Grapevine, Texas.
SECTION 4. That the zoning regulations and districts as
�.�� herein established have been made in accordance with the
comprehensive plant for the purpose of promoting health,
safety, morals and the general welfare of the community.
They have been designed, with respect to both present
conditions and the conditions reasonably anticipated to
exist in the foreseeable future, to lessen congestion in
the streets; to secure safety from fire, panic, flood and
other dangers; provide adequate light and air; to prevent
over-crowding of land, to avoid undue concentration of
population; facilitate the adequate provisions of trans-
portation , water , sewerage, drainage and surface water,
parks and other public requirements, and to make adequate
provisions for the normal business, commercial needs and
development of the community. They have been made with
reasonable consideration, among other things of the
character of the district, and its peculiar suitability
for the particular uses and with a view of conserving
the value of buildings and encouraging the most appropriate
use of land throughau.t the community.
� SECTION 5. This ordinance shall be cumulative of all
� � other ordinances of the City of Grapevine, Texas, affecting
• zoning and shall not repeal any of the provisions of said
� ordinances except in those instanaes where provisions of
those ordinances which are in direct conflict with the
provisions of this ordinance.
SECTION 6. That the terms and provisions of this
ordinance shall be deemed to be severable and that if
the validity of the zoning affecting any portion of the
tract or tracts of land described herein shall be declared
to be invalid, the same shall not affect the validity of
the zoning of the balance of the tract or tracts of land
described herein.
SECTION 7. That any person, firm or corporation violating
any of the terms and provisions of this ordinance shall be
subject to the same penalties provided for in Ordinance
No. 70-10, Zoning Ordinance of the City of Grapevine, Texas.
�� SECTION 8. The fact that the present zoning ordinance
and regulations of the City of Grapevine , Texas, are
inadequate to properly safeguard the health, safety,
morals, peace and general welfare of the inhabitants
�� of the City of Grapevine, Texas, creates an emergency
� -- for the immediate preservation of the public business,
property, health, safety and general welfare of the
public which requires that this ordinance shall become
effective from and after the date of its final passage,
as provided by the Charter of the City of Gzapevine, Texas,
and it accordingly so ordained.
PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CTTY OF GRAPEVIlV'E, TEXAS,
this the /T�' day of ,s'E�t�,y�@�f{ , 197�+•
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MAYOR
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CITY SECRETARY
APPROVED AS TO FORM ANI3 LEGALITYs
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CITY ATTORNE,'Y
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