HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 1974-032 ORDINANCE NO. 74�3 2
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 70-10, THE COMPREHENSIVE
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ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAS, SAME BEING
ALSO KNOWN AS TITLE 10 OF THE CITY CODE OR GR,A.PEVINE, TEXAS,
�;,A .� GRANTING A ZANING CH.FiNGE ON A TRACT OF LAND DESCRIBED AS:
BEING A TRACT OF L.F1ND IN THE A. ROSTER SURVEY� ABSTRACT NO.
518, IN THE CITY OF GRA.PEVINE, 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-2"
TWO-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT TO "PD" PLANNED DEVELOPMENT
DISTRICT; ALL ACCORDING Td THE SITE PL,�N ATTACHED HERETO AND
ME1DE PART HEREOF; CORRECTING THE OFFICIAL ZONING Ml\P; PRE-
SERVING ALL OTHER PORTIONS OF THE ZONING ORDINANCE; PROVIDING
A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE DETERMINING THAT THE PUBLIC INTEREST,
MORALS AND GENER,AL WELFARE DEMAND A ZANING CHA.NGE AND AMEND-
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MENT HEREIN MADE; PROVIDING A PENALTY; AND DECLARING AN
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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
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ordinancd of the City of Grapevine, Texas, and all the legal
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with, the case having come before the City Council of the City
of Grapevine, Texas, after all legal notices, requirements,
conditions and pre-requisites having been complied with; and,
WHERE,AS, the City Council of the City of Grapevine,
Texas, at a public hearing caJ.�.ed by the City Council did con-
sider the following factors in making a determination as to
whether these requested changes should be granted or denied;
safety of the motoring public and thepedestrians using the
facilities in the area immediately surrounding ti�e sites;
safety from fire hazards and measures for fire control, pro-
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tection of adjacent property f rom flood or water damages, noise
producing elements and glare of the vehicular and starYionary
lights and effect of such lights on established character of the
neighborhood, lication, 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 concentra.tion
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on 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 whe�her 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 f rom 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
� m land, the effect on the concentration on population, the effect
on the transportation, water, sewerage, schools, parks and other
public facilities; and
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 Grape�ine,
Texas, does find that there is a public necessity for the zoning
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change, that the public demands it, that the public interest
clearly requires the amendment, that the zoning change does not
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unreasonably invade the rights of those who bought or improve
property with reference to the classification which existed at
the time their original investment was made; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Grapevine,
Texas, does forn that the change inzoning lessens the congestion
in the streets, helps secure safety from fire, panic and other
dangers; promotes health and the genaral welfare; provides
adequate light and air; previnets the over-crowding on land;
avoids uncLie concentration of population; facilitates the adequate
provisions of transportation� water� sewerac�,e, schools, parks,
and other pui�lic 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 peice of prop-
erty is needed, is called f.:r, 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,
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BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GRAPEVINE,
TEXAS:
SECTION 1. That Ordinance No. 70-10 of the Zoning
Ordinance of the City of Grapevine, Texas, passed on April 7, 1970,
""�"`"" be, and the same is amended and changed in that the use of the
property, described in the attached Exhibit "A�� which is hereby
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incorporated herein and which is presently zoned R-2 under
Ordinance 70-10 is changed to "PD�� Planned Development District
for the following uses:
A. Multiple-family dwelling
B. Community Business (office, professional, and general)
C. Light industry (warehouses, assembly, etc. )
D. Off-Street parking
E. Green Belt (recreational area)
SECTION 1-A. That the zoning change herein described is
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hereby approved and granted upon the following described con-
ditions:
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A. That no development will occur prior to submission
and approval of a final subdivision plat; said final sub-
division plat may be submitted �n installments as each
area develops or it may be submitted in toto so as to
cover all property in this zoning case at one ti.me.
B. Al1 development sY�all strictly adhere to the site
plan which is attached hereto and marked as Exhibit "B"
and all property shown thereon to be "Dedicated to City"
shall be so dedicated either through a subdivision plat
or separate instrument prior to any ctevelopment of any
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of the property described in Exhibit "A�� attached hereto.
The above requirements shall not be construed as conditions pre-
cedent to the issuance of any building permit by the City of
Grapevine, Texas.
SECTION 2. The City Manager of the City of Grapevine is
hereby directed to correct the off icial zoning maps of the City of
Grapevine 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
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of the City of Grapevine.
„�; �, SECTION 4. That the zoning regulations and districts as
herein established have been made in accordance with the compre-
hensive plan for the purpose of promoting health, safety, morals
and general welfare of the community. They have been designed,
with respect to both present conditions and the conditions reason-
ably anticiaated to exist in the foreseeable future, to lessen
congestion in the streets; to secure safety from fire, panic,
floocl and other danders, provide adequate light and air; to pre-
vent aver-crowding of land, to avoid undue concentration of pop-
ulation; facilitate the adequate provisions of transportation,
water, sewerage, drainage and surface water, parks and other
""�`� public requirements, and to make adequate provisions for the 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 suit-
ability 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. '�'his ordinance shall be cumulative of all
other ordinances of the City of Grapevine 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
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of the zoning atfecting 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 descr�:bed 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 Grapevne� Texas.
SECTION 8. The fact that the present zoning ordinance
and regulations of the City are inadequate to properly safeguard
'�" " the health, safety, morals, peace and general welfare of the
inhabitants of the City creates an emergency for th� immediate
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preservation of the public business, property, health, safety
and general welfare of the public which requires tk�at this
ordinance shall become effective from and after the date of its
final passage, as provided by the Charter of the City, and it
is accordingly so ordained.
PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GRAPEVINE,
TEXAS, this the � day of �S.�y�� /,�r= A.D. 1974.
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ATTEST:
CI Y SECRETARY
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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CITY ATI�ORNEY
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TRACT # 1
Field notes fox a tract of land in the A. Foster Survey,
Abstract 518, Grapevine, Tarrant County, Texas.
BEGINNING at the point of iritersection of the north
line of the St. Louis & Southwestern Rail Road and the east
right-of-way line of State Highway 114 as it stands this 2nd
day of July, 1974.
THENCE northwesterly along the said east line of State
Highway 114 to its intersection with the south right-of-way
of West College Street;
THENCE northeasterly and easterly along the said south
right-of-way line of West College Street to a point directly
south of and in line with the west right-of-way line of
Ridge Road;
THENCE south along the east line of a tract of land
deeded to E. L. Lancaster et al as recorded in Volume 3202,
page 84, Deed Records of Tarrant Co�znty, Texas;
THENGE south 80 degrees, 4 minutes west along the
north right-of-way line of said Rail Road to the PLACE OF
BEGINNING.
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