HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 1984-029 ORDINANC� N0. 84-29
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 70-10,
Tf� COMPREf�TSIVE ZONING ORDINANCE OF Tf�
CITY OF GRAPEVINE, TEXI�S, SAME BEING AISO
KNOGJN AS APPENDIX "A" OF THE CITY CODE OF
GI2APEVINE, TF�'XA.S, GRANTING A ZONING CE-IANGE
ON A TRACT OF I.,��ND DESCRIBID AS BEING A
- IiOT, TRACT, OR PARCEL OF LAND LYIIVG AND
BEING SITUATID IN TARRANT COUNTY, ��.5�
BEING A PART OF TI� A. W. ANDERSON SURVEY,
ABSTRACT NO. 26 AND THE H. SUGGS SURVEY,
ABSTRACT N0. 1415, IN THE CITY OF
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS, MORE F'CJLZY AND CONIPI�TELY
DESCRIBID 1N TI� BODY OF THIS ORDINANCE;
ORDERING A CHANGE IN THE USE OF SAID
PROPERTY FRUM "R-1" SINGLE-FAMILY DWELS,ING
DISTRICT AND "I-1" LIGFiT Il�]DUSTRI[�L
DISTRICT UNDER ORDINANCE NO. 70-10 TO
"HCO" HO'1'EL/CORPORATE OFFICE DISTRICT UNDER
ORDINANCE NO. 82-73; CORRECTING Tf�
OFFICIAL ZONING MAP; PRESERVING ALL O�I'HER
PORTIONS OF Tf� ZONING ORDINANCE; PRWIDING
A C�P,USE RELFITING TO SEVERABILITY;
DEI'EERMINING THAT THE PUBLIC Il�]'i'ERESTS,
NYJRALS AND GENERAL WII�'ARE DENIAND A ZONING
�NGE AND AMENDNIF�]T THEREIN MADE;
PROVIDING A PE[�1ALTY NOT TO F�CEID THE SUM
OF ONE THOUSAND DOIILAR.� ($1,000.00) AND A
SEPARATE OFFENSE SHALL BE DEII�'�D COMMITTID
UPON EACH DAY DURING OR ON WHICH A
VIOLATION OCCURS; AND DECLARING AN
II�RGEI�ICY
4���E'�AS, applications were made to amend the Official Zoning Map, City of
Grapevine, Texas, by making applications for same with the Planning & Zoning
Comnission of the City of Grapevine, Texas, as required by State statutes and
the zoning ordinances of the City of Grapevine, T�as, and all the legal
requirements, conditions and prerequisites having been camplied with, the case
having come before the City Council of the City of Grapevine, Texas, after all
legal notices require�nents, conditions and prerequisites having been complied
with; and,
Wf-1EREAS, 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 deternnination 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 immediately surrounding the site; safety frcgn 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 irmiediate neighborhood, adequacy of parking as deterntined 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 promotion 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,
Wf�ZE',AS, 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 deternnination 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 pessi.bly present in the
securing of safety fram same, the effect on the prorrotion of health and the
general welfare, effect on adequate 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 public
facilities; and,
W�, 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�FtF.�1S, 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 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 investnlent was made; and,
tn]�IEREAS, 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 fram fire, panic and other dangers; promotes 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, sewerage, schools, parks and other public
requirenNents; and,
WHEREA.S, 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 determ.ined 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 pramote the general
health, safety, and welfare of this ca�nunity.
NOW, THEE2EFORE, BE IT ORDAINID BY TI-iE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS:
Section 1. That the City of Grapevine Ordinance No. 70-10, being the
C�tprehensive Zoning Ordinance of the City of Grapevine, Texas, same being
also Jmown as Appendix "A" 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 A. W. Anderson Survey, Abstract No. 26
and the H. Suggs Survey, Abstract No. 1415, in the City of Grapevine, Tarrant
County, Texas, nx�re fully and campletely described in Exhibit "A", attached
hereto and made a part hereof, which was previously zoned "R-1" Single-Family
Dwelling District and "I-1" Light Industrial District in accordance with
Ordinance No. 70-10 is hereby changed to "HCO" Hotel/Corporate Office District
in accordance with Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance No. 82-73, as amended.
Section 2. All property heretofore developed for single-family
residential purposes by the construction of single-family, detached
structures, irrespective of the zoning categoYy, shall be deemed conforming
and legal and not non-conforming.
Section 3. 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 4. 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 ordiriance and all other applicable
and pertinent ordinances of the City of Grapevine, Texas.
Section 5. That the zoning regulations and districts as herein
established have been ma.de in accordance with the ccxnprehensive plan for the
purpose of prceroting health, safety, morals and the general welfare of the
c�tnunity. They have been designed with respect to both present conditions
and the conditions reasonably anticipated to e.�cist 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 overcrowding of
land, to avoid undue concentration of population; facilitate the adequate
provisions of transportation, wat�er, sewerage, drainage and surface water,
parks and other public requirements, and to make adequate provisions for the
nornial business, commercial needs and develognent of the co�nunity. 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 consezving the value of buildings and encouraging the most
appropriate use of land throughout the community.
Section 6. This ordinance shall be ctunulative 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 ot
those ordinances which are in direct conflict with the provisions of this
ordinance.
Section 7. That the tern�s and provisions of this ordinance shall be
deemed to be severable and that if the validity of the zoning atfecting any
portion of the tract or tracts of land descri.bed 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 8. That any person or corporation who shall violate any of the
provisions of this ordinance or fail to ccm�ly 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 sul�nitted 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 e�ist shall constitute a separate offense. The awner or owners
of any building or premises, or part thereof, where anything in violation of
t`�is ordinance shall be placed or shall exist, and any architect, builder,
contractor, agent, person, or corporation �nployed 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 power to enforce
the provisions of this ordinance through civil court action as provided by
state law.
Section 9. 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 i�diate presezvation of the
public business, property, health, safety and general welfare of the public
which requires that this ordinance shall become effective fram and after the
date of its final passage, and it is accordingly so ordained.
PASSID AND APPROVID by the City Council of the City of Grapevine, Texas
on this the 6th day of June, 1984.
APPROVID:
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Mayor
A'ITEST s
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City Secretary
APPROVh'D AS TO FORM AND LEC'�LITY:
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City Attorney
Exhibit "A" to Ordinance No. 84-29
Parcel No 46 , 47, 49C - "HCO" Hotel/Corporate Office District
All that certain 19 . 585 acre tract of land out of the
A. W. Anderson and H. Suggs Surveys in the City of Grape-
vine, Tarrant County, Texas, and being described by metes
and bounds as follows:
BEGINNING at a steel rod 998 varas South of the North-
east corner of the A. W. Anderson Survey in the P1est line
of the H. Suggs Survey;
THENCE N 87 ° 30 ' W, 812 . 6 feet to a steel rod in the
East line of a tract conveyed by C. R. Brown to U. S. Corps
of Engineers;
THENCE along the East line of said tract N 0° 53 ' E
440 . 0 feet; N 16° 18 ' E 304 . 6 feet; and N 3° 39 ' w 243 . 0
feet to a steel rod in the South and East line of said
Corps of Engineers tract;
THENCE S 88 ° 43 ' E along the South line of said tract
� 698 . 3 teet to a steel rod for corner;
� THENCE S 0° 33 ' E with fence line 511 . 2 feet to a
steel rod for corner;
THENCE N 87° 08 ' E with fence line 222 . 4 feet to a Boid
D'Are stake;
THENCE S 26° 12 ' E 95. 0 feet to a steel rod for corner ;
THENCE S 33° 56 ' E 66 . 6 feet to a steel rod for corner;
THENCE S 19° 51 ' W 55. 0 feet to a steel rod in the Iaest
right-of-way line of County Road No. 3044 ;
THENCE S 27° 40 ' �J along said West right-of-way line
362 . 0 feet to an angle point in said right-of-way line;
THENCE S 21° 37 ' W along said West right-of-way line
140 . 0 feet to a steel rod for corner;
THENCE S 83° 12 ' W 32. 0 feet to a steel rod for corner;
� THENCE N 0° 50 ' E 148 . 3 feet to the Place of Beginning
and containing 19 . 585 acres of land, more or less, of which
2 . 9 acres is in the H. Suggs Survey and 16 .685 acres is in
the A. W. Anderson Survey.