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HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 1985-026 ORDINANCE NO. 8 5-2 6 AN ORDINANC,E AN�IDING ORDINANC�E NO. 82-73, THE COMPREEiII�ISIVE ZONING ORDINANCE OF Tf� CITY OF C�PEVINE, TEXP,S, SAME BEING ALSO KNOT�JN AS APPIIII�IIDIX "D" OF � CITY CODE OF GRApEVINE, TEXA.S, GRANTING A ZONING C'HANGE ON A TRACT OF LAND DESCRIBID AS BEING A IIJT, TRACT, OR PARCEL OF I�I�ID LYING AND BEING SITUATED IN TARRANI' COUNTY, TEXAS, BEING A PART OF TF� GLADE CR06SING 1B � ADDITION, IN THE CITY OF GR�EVINE, TEXAS, MORE FUI�Y AND CCY�IPLETELY DESCRIBF�D IN THE BODY OF THIS ORDINI�NCE; ORDERIIQG A Q3ANGE IN THE USE OF SAID PROPERTY FFZOM "R-7.5" SINGLE-FANIILY DWELLING DISTRICT TO "GU" C�C��Rl�1TAL USE ZONING DISTRICT; COR- RF�C`rING � OFFICIAL ZONING MAP; PRE- , SERVING ALL OTf�R PORTIONS OF TI� ZONING ORDINANCE; PROVIDING A CLAUSE REL�ATING TO SEVER�BILITY; DETERMINING THAT THE PUBLIC INTERF�STS, MORA.LS AND (;ENF:RAT, WELFARE DII"IAND A ZONING CHANGE AND AMII�IDN�7T Tf�REIN MADE; PROVIDING A PII�II�LTY NOT TO EXCEID THE SUM OF ONE THOUSAI�ID DOLLAF2S ($1,000.00) AND A SEPARATE OFFENSE SHALL BE DEII�lID COMN�IITTID UPON EACH DAY DURING OR ON WHICH A VIOLATION OCCURS; AND DECLARING AN F�rtF:Rr��y WHEREAS, applications were made to amend the Official Zoning Map, City of Grapevine, Texas, by making applications for same with the Planning & Zoning � � Catmiission 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 prerequisites having been complied with, the case having come before the City Council of the City of Grapevine, Texas, after all legal notices requirements, conditions and prerequisites having been canplied with; and, WI�REAS, the City Council of the City of Grapevine, Texas, at a public hearing called by the City Council did consider the following factors in making a determination as to whether these requested changes should be granted or denied; safety of the motoring public and the pedestrians using the facilities in the area i�rediately surroundi.ng the site; safety fr�n 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 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 im�ediate neighborhood, adequacy of parking as determined by reguirements 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 pranotion 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, ,,,�,�,,. WI�REA.S, 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 fram same, the effect on the pranotion of health and the general welfare, effect on adequate light and air, the effect on the overcrowrling of the land, the effect on the concentration of population, the effect on the transportation; water, sewerage, schools, parks and other public facilities; and, Wf�S, 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, Wf�EtEAS, the City Council of the City of Grapevine, Te�s, does find that there is a public necessity for the zoning change, that the public d�mands it, that the public interest clearly requires the amenc�nent, that the zoning changes do not unreasonably invade the rights of those who bought or �mproved ,�.��, property with reference to the classification which existed at the time their original investment was made; and, W�, the City Council of the City of Grapevine, Texas, does find that the change in zoning lessens the congestion in the streets, helps secure safety fran fire, panic and other dangers; pranx�tes health and the general welfare; provides adequate light and air; prevents the overcrawding of land; avoids undue concentration of population; facilif_ates the adequate provisions of transportation, water, sewerage, schools, parks and other public requiren�nts; and, WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Grapevine, Texas, has determined that there is a necessity an�d 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�uote the general health, safety, and welfare of this conenunity. NOW, THEREE�'ORE, BE IT ORDAINID BY Tf-IE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAS: Section l. That the City of Grapevine Ordinance No. 82-73, being the �"`"" Ccanprehensive Zoning Ordinance of the City of Grapevine, Texas, sair� being also laiown 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 out of the Glade Crossi.ng 1B Addition to the City of Grapevine, Tarrant County, Texas, more fully and canpletely described in Exhibit "A", attached hereto and made a part hereof, which was previously zoned "R-7.5" Single-Family Dwelling District is hereby changed to "GU" Goverru�ntal Use Zoning District, all in accordance with Co�rehensive 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, Texas. Section 4. That the zoning regulations and districts as herein established have been made in accordance with the ccxnprehensive plan for the purpose of pr�oting health, safety, morals and the general welfare of the °�k"" cc�munity. 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 fran fire, panic, flood and other dangers; provide adequate light and air; to prevent overcrawding of land, to avoid undue concentration of population; facilitate the adequate provisions of transportation, water, sewerage, drainage and surface water, parks and other public requirements, arLd to make adequate provisions for the nornnal business, comrercial needs and develo�nent of the co�rnuiity. They have been made with reasonable consideration, amc�ng 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 throughout the community. Section 5. This ordinance shall be ctmaulative 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 dee.med 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, tlze 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 corporation who shall violate any of the provisions of this ordinance or fail to camply therewith, or with any of the requirements thereof, or who shall build or alter any building or use in violation of any detailed statement or plan su�mitted and approved hereunder, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor 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 eqnployed in connection therewith, and who may have assisted in the conmission 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 pawer 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, 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 frcan and after the ""°� date of its final passage, and it is accordingly so ordained. � PASSID AND APPROVED by the City Council of the City of Grapevine, Texas on this the 21st day of May, 1985. APPROVID: Ma.yor ATI'F5T: Q- lit�-i Cit Secretary APPRfJVID AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY: � � ��� City Attorney EXHIBIT "A" TO ORDINANCE NO. 85-26 LEGAL DESCRIPTION GLADE CROSSING PARK � BEING a tract of land situated in the John R. Doss Survey, Abstract No. 440, in the City of Grapevine, Tarrant County, Texas, and also being part of the Corrected Plat of Glade Crossing IB, an Addition to the City of Grapevine, as recorded in Volume 388-169 , Page 46 , Plat Records of Tarrant County, Texas, and being more particularly described as follows: BEGINNING at an iron pin that is the northwest corner of Lot 22, Block 9, of said Glade Crossing IB, said point also being S 89° 54 ' 47" W, 296 . 97 feet from the intersec- tion of the south line of Hughes Road (County Road 3037 , a 60 foot right-of-way) with the west line of Euless-Grapevine Road (County Road 3129, an 80 foot right-of-way) ; THENCE S 19° 11 ' 31" W, 68 . 86 feet to an iron pin for corner; THENCE S 15° 19 ' Ol" E, 132 . 57 feet to an iron pin for corner; THENCE S 0° 07 ' 23" E, 65. 91 feet to an iron pin for corner on the north line of Westbury Drive (a 50 foot right- of-way) , said point also being in a curve to the left run- ning in a westerly direction and having a central angle of 4° 42 ' Ol" , a radius of 662 .49 feet, and a tangent bearing �,,, of N 85° 16 ' 24" W; THENCE along said curve, and the said north line of West- bury Drive, 54 . 35 feet to the end of said curve, an iron pin for corner, and to the beginning of another curve to the left having a central angle of 5° 44 ' 21" and a radius of 1022 .49 feet; THENCE along said curve, and continuing along the said north line of Westbury Drive, 102 .42 feet to the end of said curve, an iron pin for corner, and to the beginning of an- other curve to the right having a central angle of 1° 54 ' 34 " and a radius of 972 .49 feet; THENCE along said curve, and the said north line of Westbury Drive, 32 . 41 feet to an iron pin for corner; THENCE N 4° 58 ' 30" E 69 . 56 feet to an iron pin for corner; THENCE N 21° 12 ' 22" E 139 . 27 feet to an iron pin for corner; THENCE N 0° 05 ' 13" W, 65 . 00 feet to an iron pin for corner on the said south line of Hughes Road; � THENCE N 89° 54 ' 47" E, 120 . 00 feet along the said south line of Hughes Road to the POINT OF BEGINNING, and containing 0 . 852 acres (37, 110 square feet) of land, more or less .