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Home My WebLink AboutORD 1978-028B ORDINANCE NO. 78-28 - B AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 70-10, THE COMPREHENSIVE �w�. ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAS, SAME BEING ALSO KNOWN AS TITLE 10 OF THE CITY CODE OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAS, GRANTING A ZONING CHANGE ON A TRACT OF LAND DESCRIBED AS BEING 19 . 309 ACRES OF LAND OUT OF THE THOMAS EASTER SURVEY, ABSTRACT NO. 458, IN THE CITY OF GRAPEVINE, TARRANT COUNTY, TEXAS, MORE FULLY AND COMPLETELY DESCRIBED IN THE BODY OF THIS ORDINANCE; ORDERING A CHANGE IN THE USE OF SAID PROPERTY FROM "R-1" SINGLE FAMILY TO "C-2" COMMUNITY BUSINESS DISTRICT; CORRECTING THE OFFICIAL ZONING MAP ; PRESERVING ALL OTHER PORTIONS OF THE ZONING ORDINANCE; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; DETERMINING THAT THE �-,._ PUBLIC INTEREST, MORALS, AND GENERAL WELFARE DEMAND A ZONING CHANGE AND AMENDMENT HEREIN MADE; PROVIDING A �.�� PENALTY; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. �,�T WHEREAS, applications were made to amend the Official Zoning Map, City of Grapevine, Texas, by making applications for same with the Planning and 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 pre-requisites having been complied with, the case having come before the City Council of the City �,-�:,. of Grapevine, Texas, after all legal notices, require- ments, conditions and pre-requisites having been complied w ith; and, WHEREAS, 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 immediately surrounding the site; safety from 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 immediate 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 loading 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 over-crowding of the land, the effect on the concen- tration of population, the effect on the transportation, water, sewerage, schools, parks and other public facilities; and, wHEREAS, 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 from same, the effect on the promotion of health and the general welfare, effect on adequate light and air, the effect on the over-crowding of the land, the effect on the concentration on population, the effect on the transportation; water, sewerage, schools, parks and other public facilities; and, �rr 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, WHEREAS, 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 amend- ment, 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, � " WHEREAS, the City Council of the City af 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 over-crowding 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, 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 �„ promote the general health, safety and welfare of this community; � NOW, THEREFORE, � �ir i�� 1'i' C>F1�JA7NED BY ']'i�E CI7'Y COUNCIL OF THE CI'TY • OF GRT;PEV I?JE, '1'E>:AS: SECTION 1 . That the City of Grap�vine Ordinance No_ 70-10, heing the Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance of the . City of Grapevine, Texas, same being also known as Title 10 of the City Code of Grapevine, Texas, be, and the same is hereby am�nded and changed in that the use of the ; �. followi.ng described property, to-wit: All that certain tract or parcel of land situated in Tarrant County, Texas, to wit: BEGINNING at the NEC of Lot 7 and the NWC of Lot 8, Block B, Oak Knolls Lakeview Addition, to the City of Grapevine, Tarrant County, Texas, according to plat rec. on page 51 of . Volume 388-W in the Tarrant County Deed Records and also ' being on the N. line of Stdte Hwy. #114; THENCE North 6 deg 20 min East along the North line of said State Hwy #114 a distance of 15.14 feet; . THENCE North 73 deg 42 min West along the North Iine of s�id ' State Hvry. #114 a distance of 143.78 feet; THENCE North 1 deg 08 min 30 sec East a distance of 896.74 feet; � THElvCE South 88 deg 51 min 30 sec East a distance of 896.62 feet; Thence South O deg 59 min talest a distance of 822.0 feet; THENCE South 89 deg 41 min West a distance of 205.49 feet; THENCE South O deg 48 min 46 sec West a distance of 215.0 feet to the North line of said State Hwy. #114; THENCE North 89 deg 38 min West along the North line of said State Hwy. #114 a distance of 60.03 feet; '�`�iENCE North 77 deg 59 min 14 sec West along the North line of said State Hwy. #114 a distance of 496.72 feet to PLACE OF BEGINNING, save and except .56 acres more or less in the city limits of Southlake, Texas. The above mentioned property, � which in accordance with zoning ordinance 70-10, was pre- ' � viously zoned "R-T" Single Ramily Dwelling District, is here- � �'""""'° by zoned "C-2" Community Business District Zoning. , � � � � - �r . 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 zoniiig regulations and districts as herein established have been made in accordance with the comprehensive plant for the purpose of promoting health, , safety, morals and the general welfare of the community. They have been designed, with respect to both present conditions and the canditions reasonably anticipated to exist in the foreseeable future, to lessen congestion in the streets; to secure safety from fire, panic, flood and other dangers; provide adequate light and air; to prevent over-crowding of land, to avoid undue cancentration of population; facilitate the adequate provisions of trans- portation, water, sewerage, drainage and surface water, parks and other public requirements, and ta make adequate provisions for the normal business, commercial needs and development of the community. 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 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, firm or corporation violating any of the terms and provisions of this ordinance shall be subject to the same penalties provided 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, 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 from and after the date of its final passage, and it accordingly so ordained. PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAS, this the 16th day of May , d9�$- .� '�' MAYOR ATTEST: Ilrrwr _�C3RrLl V CITY SEC ARY APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY: � CITY ATTORNEY � � � �