HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 1982-042 ORDINANCE NO. 82-42
AN ORDINANC� AMII�IDING ORDINANCE NO. 70-10,
THE COb1PREE-IIIJSIVE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE
CITY OF GRAPEVINE, TEXA.S, SANIE BEING ALSO
KNOWN AS APPIIVDIX "A" OF � CITY CODE OF
GRAPEVINE, TF,XAS, GRANI'ING A ZONING CHANGE -
ON A TRACT OF I1�ND DESCRIBID AS BEING A
I(JT, TRACT, OR PARCEZ OF' LAND LYING AND
BEING SITUATID IN TARRANT COUNTY, TEXAS,
BEING A PART OF THE THOM�S MAHAN SURVEY,
ABSTRACT NO. 1050, IN Tf� CITY OF
GRAPEVINE, 'I'ExA.S, MORE F'[TLLY AND CbNIPI�ETELY
DESCRIBID IN Tf� BODY OF THIS ORDINANCE;
ORDERING A Q�ANGE IN TI� USE OF SAID
PROPF,RTY FROM "R-1" SINGLE-FAPJIILY DWEL�,ING
DISTRICT 'In "C-2" CONIlv![JNITY BUSINESS
DISTRICT ZONING CATEGORY; CORREX,'TING THE
QFFICIAL ZONING MAP; PRESERVING ALL OTf�R �
PORTIONS OF THE ZONING ORDINANCE; PROVIDING
A CLAUSE REL,ATING TO SEVERABILITY;
DEI'ER1`�LINING THAT Tf� PLJBLIC Il�'I'ERE'STS,
MORALS AND GE�TERAL WELFARE DENIAND A ZONING .
Q�iANGE AND AME�L�IIDMEN`I' Z�iEREIN N1ADE;
PROVIDING A PEL�I�LTY; AND DECLARING AN
EN�RG.II�tCY
WF�REA,S, applications were made to amend the Official Zoning Map, City of
Grapevine, Texas, by making applications for same with the Planning & Zoning
Coinnission of the City of Grapevine, Te�s, 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 coane before the City Council of the City of Grapevine, Texas, after all
legal notices requirements, conditions and prerequisites having been complied
with; and,
Wf�RF�, 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 determi.nation as to whether these requested changed should be granted
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or denied; safety of the motoring public and the pedestrians using the
facilities in the area imn�diately surrounding the site; safety from fire
hazards and measures for fire control, protection of adjacent property from
flood or water damages, noise prod.ucing 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 �iate neighborhood, adequacy of parking as detPr�rr�;ned by
requirements of this ordinance for off-street parki.ng facilities, location of
ingress ancl 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 proirotion of health and the general welfare, effect on light and
air, the effect on the overcrawding of the land, the effect on the
concentration of population, the effect on the transportation, water,
sewerage, srhools, parks and other facilities; and,
H�, 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 fran same, the effect on the proanotion of health and the
general welfare, effect on adequate light and air, the effect on the
overcrawding of the land, the effect on the concentration of population, the
effect on the transportation; water, sewerage, schaols, parks and other public
facilities; and,
P�F�REAS, 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 m�st
appropriate use of land throughout this city; and,
��f-�S, the City Council of the City of Grapevine, Texas, does find that
there is a public necessity for the zoning change, that the public dem�nds it,
that the public interest clearly requires the �nenchr�nt, 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 investrnent was made; and,
Wf�REAS, 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; prornotes health and the general
welfare; provides adequate light and air; prevents the overcrowdi.ng of land;
avoids undue concentration of population; facilitates the adequate provisions
of transportation, water, sewerage, schools, parks and other public
requirements; and,
[n�jiF:RF.AS� �e City Council of the City of Grapevine, Te�s, has deterniined �
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 surround.ing 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 o� the City of Grapevine, Texas, and helps promote the general
health, safety, and welfare of this comrnznity.
NOW, �.CHEREF'ORE, BE IT ORDAINID BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF Tf� CITY OF
GRAPE�TINE, '��S:
Section l. That the City of Grapevine Ordinance No. 70-10, being the
Go�rehensive Zoning Ordinance of the City of Grapevine, Texas, same being
also ]mawn as P,ppendix "A" of the City Code of Grapevine, Texas, be, and the
same is here by amended and changed in that the use of the follawing described
property, to-wit:
A tract of land. in the Thomas Mahan S�,izvey in Grapevine, Tarrant County,
Texas, being the remainder of a tract deeded to Mary Louise Hurst as recorded
in Voltm�e 6905, Page 95, Tarrant County Deed Records and described as follaws:
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Beginning at a point in the south line of the Thomas Niahan Survey,
Abstract No. 1050, in Grapevine, Tarrant County, Texas, 819.83 feet south 89
degrees 31 minutes west of the southeast corner of said survey.
Thence along the south line of said survey south 89 degrees 31 minutes
west 200.40 feet to a point.
Thence north 0 degrees 45 minutes west at 40.63 feet an iron in the north
line of West Wall Street, in all 309.35 feet to an iron in the south line of
Highway 114.
Thence with the south line of said highway north 89 degrees 15 minutes
east 200.40 feet to an iron.
Thence south 0 degrees 45 minutes east 275.4 feet to an iron in the north
line of West Wall Street, in all 310.25 feet to the plaoe of Beginning; which,
in accordarice with Co�rehensive Zoning Ordinance No. 70-10, was previously
2oned "R-1" Single-Fami.ly Dwelling District is hereby changed to "C-2"
C�ttnunity Business District Zoning Category.
Section 2. The City Manager is hereby directed to correct tYie 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 hereira above descri.bed 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 ccx�rehensive plan for the
purpose of promoting health, safety, morals and the general welfare of the
co�nznity. They have been designed with respect to b�th 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, water, sewerage, drainage and surface water,
parks and other public requirements, and to make adequate provisions for the
normal busi.ness, comnercial needs and developrient of the coiranunity. 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 throughout the comm�uzity.
Section 5. 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 of
those ordir�ances 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
ternis and provisions of this ordinance shall be subject to the same penalties
as provideci 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, mprals, peace, and general welfare of the inhabitants of the City of
Grapevine, Texas, creates an emergency for the i�::ediate preservation of the
public business, property, health, safety and general welfare 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 AI�ID APPROVID by the City Council of the City of Grapevine, Te,xas
on this the 20th day of July, 1982.
APPROVID:
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Mayor
ATI`EST:
City Secre
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND I�EGALITY:
City Attorney