HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 1985-065 OF<DINANCE NO. ��_�
AN ORDINANCE AI�V�DING ORDINANCE NO. 8i-73,
THE CONIPREHII�TSIVE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE
CITY OF GRAPEVINE, TE�.S, SANIE BEING ALSO
KNOWN AS APPII�DIX "D" OF THE CITY CODE OF
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS, GRANTING A ZONING CHANGE
ON A TRACT OF I�1NL) DESCRIBID AS BEING A
� IiOT, TRACT, OR PARCEL, OF I,AND LYING AND
BEING SITUATID IN THE COUNTIFS OF TARRANT
AND DENTON Il�i THE CITY OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAS,
�„ MORE FUI�Y AND COMPLETEL,Y DESCRIBED IN TfiE
BODY OF THIS ORDINANCE; ORDERING A CHANGE
IN THE USE OF SAID PROPER'I'Y FROM "R-20"
SINGLE-FAMILY DWELLING DISTRICT TO "GU"
GOVE�N'I'AL USE ZONING DISTRICT; COR-
REX.ITING THE OFFICIAL ZONING MAP; PRESERVING
ATT, OrI'HER PORTIONS OF � ZONING ORDINANCE;
PE�TIDING A CLAUSE RELATING TO SEVER-
ABILITY; DEI�;RMINIIvG TfiAT THE PUBLIC
INTERFSTS, MORAI,.S AND GEE[�TTERAL WEI�F'ARE
DEN1AN�i A ZONING CHANGE AND AMENDMEL�TT
THEREIN MADE; PROVIDING A PIIQALTY NOT TO
EXCEED THE SUM OF ONE THOUSAND DOT,T,AR�
($l,000.00> AND A SEPARATE OFFENSE SHAIZ BE
DE�JED COMMITI'ID UPGN EACH DAY DURING UR ON
Vv�iICH A VIOLATION OCCURS; AND DECLARING AN
�1F:R(;RN(,',y
WI-�REAS, applications were made to amend the Official Zoning Map, City of
Grapevine, Texas, by making applications for same with the Planning & Zoning
Commission of the City of Grapevine, Te�s, as required by State statutes and
'�T' the zoning ordinances of the City of Grapev.ine, Te�as, and all the legal
requirements, conditions and prerequisites having been complied with, the case
,�,,� having came before the City Council of the City of Grapevine, Texas, after all
legal notices requirements, conditions and prerequisites having been canplied
with; and,
Wf�FtEAS, the City Council of the City of Grapevine, Texas, at a public
hearing called by the City Council did consider the follawing factors in
making a determination as to whether these requested changes should be granted
cr denied; safety ot tYie motorir�g public anci t.��e �destrians using the
facilities in the area i.�tediately surrounding the site; safety frcgn fire
hazards and measures for fire control, protection of adjacent property fran
flood or water damages, noise producing elements and glare of the vehicular
and stationary lights and effect of such ligY�ts 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 reasoriably expected to be ger.Erated by the proposed use around the
site and in the i�mecliate 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 locating spaces, and
protection of public health by surfacing on all parking areas to control dust,
effect on the pr�tion of health and the general welfare, effect on light and
air, the effect on the overcrowding of the land, the effect on the
concentration of population, the effect on the transportation, water,
"�' sewerage, schools, parks and other facilities; and,
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Grapevine, Texas, at a public
�a� 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 fran same, the effect on the prcxnotion of heaith and the
general welfare, effect on adequate light and air, the effect on the
overcrowding of the land, the effect on the concentration of pcpulation, 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,
Vv'HEREAS, the City Council of the City of Grapevine, Texas, does find that
there is a public necessity for the zoning change, that the public de.�nands it,
that the public interest clearly requires the amendment, 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,
�„ WHEREA.S, the City Council of the City of Grapevine, Te�s, does find that
the change ir� zoning lessens the congestion in the streets, helps secure
safety frcan fire, panic and other dangers; pranotes health and the general
welfare; provides adequate light and air; prevents the overcrowding of land;
avoids undue concentration of population; facilitates the adequate provisions
of transportation, water, seweraqe, schools, parks and other public
requirements; and,
Wf�REAS, 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 change 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 prc�note the general
health, safety, and welfare of this c�mmunity.
NOW, THEREEORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY 'Pf� CITY CGUNCIL OF 'I'f3E CITY OF
GR.APEVINE, TEXAS:
Section 1. That the City of Grapevine Ordinance No. 82-73, being the
°�`-" Ccanprehensive Zoning Ordinance of the City of Grapevine, Texas, same being
also kr�own as Append� "D" of the City Code of Grapevine, 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 in the Counties of Tarrant and Denton, in the City
of Grapevine, Texas, more fully and ccanpletely described in Exhibit "A",
attached hereto and made a part hereof, (also known as Meado�nmiere Park) which
was previously zoned "R-20" Single-Family Dwelling District is hereby changed
to "GU" Goverrunental Use Zoning District, all in accordance with Ccxnprehensive
Zoning Ordinance No. 82-73, as amended.
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 shall be subject to all the applicable regulations
contained in said City of Grapevine zoning ordinance and all other applicable
and pertinent ordinances of the City of Grapevine, Te�as.
Section 4. That the zoning regulations and districts as herein
established have been made in accordance with the ccanprehensive plan for the
purpose of prarioting health, safety, morals and the general welfare of the
'��� cc�munity. They have been designed with respect to both present conditions
ar�l the conditions reasonably anticipated to exist in the foreseeable future,
to lessen congestion in the streets; to secure safety fran fire, panic, flood
�..f,� and otYier dangers; provide adequate light and air; to prevent overcrowding of
lanci, to avoid undue concentration of population; facilitate the adequate
provisions of transportation, water, sewerage, drainage and surface water,
parks and other public requirelr�nts, and to make adequate provisions for the
nornial business, co�nercial needs and develognent of the comnunity. 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 consen ing the value of buildings and encouraging the most
appropriate use of land throughout 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 instances 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 or corporaticn who shall violate any of the
provisions of this ordinance or fail to comply therewith, or with any of the
requireqnents thereof, or who shall build or alter any building or use in
violation of any detailed statement or plan sukmitted and approved hereunder,
shall be guilty of a misd�eanor and shall be liable to a fine of not more
than one thousand dollars ($1,000.00) , and each day such violation shall be
permitted to exist shall constitute a separate offense. The awner or owners
of any building or premises, or part thereof, where anything in violation of
this ordinance shall be placed or shall exist, and any architect, builder,
contractor, agent, person, or corporation gnployed in connection therewith,
and who may have assisted in the cca�mission of any such violation, shall be
guilty of a separate offense and upon conviction shall be fined as herein
provided. The City of Grapevine, likewise, shall have the power to enforce
the provisions of this ordinance through civil court action as provided by
state law.
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, mc�rals, peace, and general welfare of the inhabitants of the City of
Grapevine, Te�s, creates an em�rgency for the iimlediate preservation of the
public business, property, health, safety and general w�elfare of the public
which requires that this ordinance shall become effective fran and after the
� date of its final passage, and it is accordingly so ordained.
PASSID AND APPROVID by the City C;ouncil of the City of Grapevine, Texas
`� on this the 15th day of October, 1985.
APPROVID:
Mayor
A'I'PEST:
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City Secretary
APPROVID AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY:
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City Attorney
EYHIBIT "A" PAGE 1 , TO
ORDINANCE NO. 85-65
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".��,C:v'�IE.iv:. F�1.�'ri �`�:�'`'.�'�TICii i�+L DE..�."�PTIC:I
A tr�ct of lar.d in Tarrant and Cer.tcn County more oas't='r'ulariy �escr,��'d as
follc,as:
BI�L1';VII�G at point in the I�or'��h line of the Franklin 6�od S�ir��Y�
Abstsact No. A-1688, Tarrant County, Te.�ca.s, said point beinq located 240
feet more or less East of the Nort��est corner of said survey and also
„�-�' beir:g U.S. Government mornut:ent C-210-1;
Tf�`CE, North 25 feet trore or less to a point in the North
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right-ot-way line of Kiirl�all Road;
`I'��Y�, N89° 54' E 145 feet ir�ore or less along tne North riqht-of-wav
lir.e of F;.iir,ball Road to a Foint in the right-�of-way line;
Tf�:tiCE, N33° 38' W 325.33 feet more or less to a point;
Tf�CE, S84° 08' W 315.99 feet more or less to U.S. Goverr.ment
monturent C-209-1-11;
Tf�iti�, NO2° 15' E 440 feet more or less to U.S. Goverrurent rron�nt
C-209-1-12;
THEi�,�, N30° 36' E 620 feet more or less to U.S. Goverr��nt mon�ent
C-209-1-13;
TH...F'�;C'"', Iv'76° 00' �,7 310 feet r,x�re or less to U.S. Governn�nt mon�e^.t
C-209-1-14;
Tf���, N36° 10' E 490 feet r:nre or less to U.S. Govemu^�nt monisner.t
C-209-1-15;
_ _ Tf�.'�:CE, N10° 36' E 425 feet i;nre or less to U.S. Goverrunent mcn�ner.t
C-209-1-16; �
� = Tf�;CE, N70° 50' W 400 feet more or less to U.S. Goverrar�ent m�n�nt
C-209-1-17; .
TH��, N25° 21' E 850 feet more or less to U.S. Govern.ment mon�rent
C-209-1-18;
TF�;CE, N48° 12' k' 460 feet more or less to U.S. Goverr�nt m�nLuner.t
C-209-1-19; �
TF�:�, N60° 00' E 650 feet rrore or less to U.S. Goverr-;ie.nt irontanent
C-209-1-20;
Tf�;C�, N50° 37' W 470 feet :n�re or less to U.S. Goverrur.ent mon�re.*�t
C-209-1-21; '
�II�ICE, S89° 24' W 540.27 feet m�re or less to U.S. Govem.ment
mornunent 211-1;
Tf-�2�'CE, South 17.1 feet more or less to U.S. Goverr�nt mornunent
212-1;
��2�, S89° 30' W 1386.7 feet more or less to U.S. Govenur�nt
�� �nt.."rent 212-2; .
Tf�,�, NO° 0' 30' W 330 feet m�re or less to U.S. Government monimicnt _ ,
�_.�= 213-1;
��;Gr, rl0° 22' E 150 feet r�ore or less to U.S. Goverrrnent mon�nent
213-2;
Tf��;�, S67° 36' LJ 3°6.5 feet more or less to U.S. Cover.��r�ent mon��t
213-3;
T;�`;G:, 589° 56' ��1 147.8 feet rrore or less;
T:�;C:, :�5° 41' E 513.90 fe-et :;rore or less;
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ORDINANCE NO. 85-65
TI��, S7-�° 45' E 313.42 feet more or less;
TI�Y�, �4° 56' E 359.92 feet more or less;
`I'�ff•ICC�, S82° OS' E 695.24 feet m�re or less;
�t TfiE�'CE, N16° 31' E 473 feet m�re or less; ,�
TF�2:C�, N17° 30' W 640 feet �re or less to Denton and Tarrant County �
lir:e;
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��`CF., N17° 30' W 490 f��t „�cre or less;
TF�;CE, Nortn 1130 fe�t more or less;
'I'�II`�, Fast 4140 feet �rore or less;
TH�jCE, South 11C0 feet more or less to the Nort.��:est ccrner of t�:e
City of Gra�vine City Limit line;
TfiIl�,Y�, South 500 feet more or less to Denton and Tarrar:t County lir.e;
Tf�,E�'CE, in a Southerly disection along the mear=dors of Dove Branch to
point in Corps of FYhgineer line between mon�rent C209-1-9 and C209-1-10;
THF..',7CE, S33° 38' E 407.27 feet more or less;
��,Y:E, S89° 54' W 260 feet :rore or less to the t_�'�ue PO�]T OF
SEG�.�III�G.
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