HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 1983-050 ORDIT�INCE NO. 83-50
AN ORDINAi.�C� AD'lII�IDING ORDINANCE NO. 70-10,
TF� COMPREEIE[VSIVE ZONING ORDINANCE OF Tf-3E
CITY OF GRAPEVINE, T�S, SAME BEING ALSO
KNOWN AS APPENDIX "A" OF THE CITY CODE OF
GRAPEVINE, T�.S, GRANTIIvG A ZONING CI�ANGE
ON A TRA�T OF LAND DESCRIBID AS BEING A
I,OT, TRACT, OR PARCII., OF LAND LYING AND
BEING SITUATID IN TARRANT COUN'I'Y, TEXAS,
BEING A PAR'I' OF THE G. M. BELL SURVEY, -
ABSTRACT NO. 234, IN TI-� CITY OF GRAPE�IINE,
Z�Y�AS, MORE FLJLLY AND CONIPL�TELY DESCRIBID
IN � BODY OF THIS ORDINI��E; ORDERING A
CEiANGE IN TI-� USE OF SAID PROPERTY FRCx�i
"R-1" SING�LE-FAMILY DV�IEIZING DISTRICI' UNDER
ORDINANCE NO. 70-10 TO "D�I-F'6+7" FREEWAY
ZONING DISTRICT UNDER ORDINANCE NO. 82-73; .
CORREX.TING THE OFFICIAL ZONING MAP;
PRESERVING ALL 0'I`HER PORTIONS OF THE ZONING
ORDINANCE; PROVIDING A CLAUSE RELATING TO
SE�TERABILITY; DETERMIlVING THAT '�E PUBLIC
INTERESTS� b10R13LS 1�ND G1?�1F.RAT, WEj.,F'AIZE
DEM�ND A ZONING QiANGE AND AME�tDMEN`I'
'I`f-�REIN MADE; PROVIDING A PII�'�LTY NCII' TO
EXCEID � SUM OF TWO HUNDRID DOLLARS
($200.00) ArID A SEPARATE OFFENSE SHAL�L BE
DEII�'lED CONg1ITTID UPON EACH DAY DURING OR ON
WHIC�i A VIOLATION OCCURS; AND D�7CLARING AN
II�GII�ICY
WI�REI�S, applications were made to amend tYie Official Zoning Map, City of
Grapevine, Texas, by making applications for same with the Planning & 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 prerequisites having been co�lied 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 co�lied
with; and,
WH�RFFAS, the City Council of the City of Grapevine, Texas, at a public
hearinq called by the City Council did consider the following factors in
making a determination as to whether these requested changed should be granted
or denied; safety of the motoring public and the pedestrians using the
facilities in the area in�unediately surrounding the site; safety from fire
hazards and m�asures for fire control, protection of adjacent property from
flood or water damages, noise producing elem�nts 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 ismiediate 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 prom�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,
HIFiERF',AS, the City Council of the City of Grapevine, Texas, at a public
hearing called by the City Council of the City of Grapevine, T�as, did
consider tYie follawing factors in making a detennination 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 possi.bly 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
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,
t•�f�RE'�AS, 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 rrost
appropriate use of land throughout this city; and,
P�REAS, 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 amenc�nent, 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 investirent was made; and,
G�f-iERF.AS, 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 from fire, panic and other dangers; promotes health and the general
welfare; provides adequate light and air; prevents the overcraading of land;
avoids undue concentration 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, Te.xas, 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 proxir.tity 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 pror�ote the general
health, safety, and welfare of this co�ninity.
NOW, Tf�R�ORE, BE IT ORDAINID BY Tf� CITY COUI�ICIL OF Tf� CITY OF
GRAPE�TINE, TEXP,S:
Section l. That the City of Grapevine Ordinance No. 70-10, being the
CompreYiensive Zoning Ordinance of the City of Grapevine, Texas, same being
also ]azawn 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�ait:
Being a tract of land out of the G. M. Bell Survey, Abstract No. 234,
more fully and ccxnpletely described in F�hibit "A", attached hereto and made a
part hereof, which, in accordance with Co�rehensive Zoning Ordinance
No. 70-10, was previously zoned "R-1" Single-Family Dwelling District is
hereby changed to "IuI-FW" Freeway Zoning District in accordance with
Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance No. 82-73.
Section 2. The City D7anager 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 Grapevi.ne zoning ordi.nance 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 corr�rehensive plan for the
purpose of promoting health, safety, morals and the general welfare of the
cammunity. 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 overcrowding of
land, to avoid undue concentration of population; facilitate the adequate
provisions of transportation, v�.�ater, sewerage, drainage and surface water,
paxks and other public requirements, and to make adequate provisions for the
norn�al business, comnercial needs and development of the commiuzity. They have
been made with reasonat�le consideration, among other tl:ings, 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 m�st
appropriate use of land throughout the co�r�nunity.
Section 5. This ordinance shall be ctunulative of all other ordinances of
the City of Grapevine, Texas, affecting zonir.g and shall not repeal any of the
provisions of said ordinances except in tl�ose 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
deer.�.�c1 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 sarne 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 comply therewith, or with any of the
requirements thereof, or who shall build or alter any building or use in
violation of any detailed stater.lent or plan submitted and approved hereunder,
shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be liable to a fine of not more
than two hundred dollars ($200.00) , and each day such violation shall be
pemlitted to exist shall constitute a separate offense. The owner or awners ',
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 employed in connection therewith,
and who may have assisted in the c�nission 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, m�rals, peace, and general welfare of the i.nhabitants 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 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 16th day of August, 1983.
APPROVID: �
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Mayor
ATTF�ST:
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City Secretary
APPROVED AS TO FORI�I AND LEGALITY:
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City Attorney
� EXHIBIT "A" TO
• ORDINANCE N0. 83-50
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•� 102 W. TRAMMELL ST.
EVERMAN, TEXAS 76140 REGISTERED PUBLIC SURYEYORS
PHONE 293-5684 �
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FIELD NOTES FaR /1 TRACT OF LA�IU OU'I' OF THE G. ht. BELL SURVEI, �1BST�:�1CT I10. 234 ,
TARR��NT COUNTY, TE:{r1S, AND REINC DGSCRIBED BY METES ��ND BOUNUS �'1S FOLLOWS:
BEGINNING at an iron pin in the �ast fi.O.W. line of State Hi�hway No. 121 , said
poin[ being N. 59° - 40' W. i"39.68 feet from the Soutl�easc corner o(
� ri 4 .O acre tract recorded in VoJ.ume 2�70, Page 24�, Deed Rec�rcls,
Tarrant Cc�unty, Texas;
THt:�CE al�nn the East R.O.W. line of State Highway No. 121 , Che toilowin�; catis
_ � and dis[ances; •
- N. O(l° - 04 ' E. 299.99 feet,
N. Q6° - 43' E:. SQ.O feet,
� Iv. OCl° - 03' E. 1Fi4 .73 feet,
N. Ufi° - 5S ' E. 201 .4(i feei ,
. N. UO° - U4 ' E. 338.61 leet ;
-� THF.NCE S. 89� - 32 ' E. 30.R2 fec�t to a concrete moiitiment ;
'CHENCE: S. 56" - '�9 ' E. 582 .'�2 feet to an iron pin; •
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THEtiCE S. 11" - Ot3 ' E. 525. 53 f�et to an i.ron pin;
'CHENCE S. 33� - 5O' F.. 2E,7.95 feet to an iron pin;
THE:NCE ' :�. 89" - =�� ' t�. �i6i�.4 i fc:et to an iron pi��;
'CHENC:E N. R9" - �0' 1J. 1"59.��� fec�t lo the PO!tii� OF REG(ti;�J'�G and cont�iinini;
12 .h(� arres c�1 la,�d.
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