HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 1973-020 ORDINANCE NO. 73-20
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 70-10, A
ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAS,
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GRANTING A ZONING CHANGE ON A TRACT OF LAND IN THE
� THOMAS EASTER SURVEY, ABSTRACT NO. 474, AND THE ALEX
THOMPSON SURVEY, ABSTRACT NO. 1532, IN THE CITY OF
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS� AND MORE FULLY DESCRIBED HEREIN;
ORDERING A CHANGE IN THE USE OF SAID PROPERTY FROM
"R_1" TO "L-I" LIMITED INDUSTRY 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 CH�NGE AND
AMENDMENT HEREIN MADE; PROVIDING A PENALTY; AND
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DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
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WHEREAS, applications were made to a.mend 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
with; and,
WHERFAS, 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 pedestrains using the facilities
! in the area immediately surrounding the site; safety
� from fire hazards and measures for fire control, protection
j of adjacent property from flood or water damages , noise
jproducing elements and glare of the vehicular and
I 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 foz off-street parking
� facilities, location of ingress and egress points for
I parking and off-street loading spaces, and protection
I of public health by surfacing on all parking areas to
control dust, effect on the promotion of health and the
general welfaref effect on light and air, the effect on
i 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
i 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, effe�t on adequate light and air,
the effect on tl�e over-crowding of the land, the effect
on the concentration on population, the effect on the
transportation; water, sewerage, schools, parks and other
I public facilities; and,
I WHERF.�S, the City Council further considered
I among other things the character of the district and its
; peculiar suitability for particular uses and with the
� view to canserve the value of buildings, encourage the
� most appropriate use of land throughout this city; and,
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WHEREAS, the City Council of the Ca.ty of
Grapevine, Texas, daes find that there is a public
necessity for the zon�ing change, that the public demands
it, that the public interest clearly requires the amend-
ment, that the aoning changes do not unreasonably invade
the rights Qf those wha bought or improved propexty with
reference to the classification which existed at the time
their original investment was made; and,
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City af
Grapeva.ne, Texas , does find that the change in zoning
lessens the cangestion in the streets, helps secure
safety from fire, panic and ather dangers ; promotes
health and the general welfare; pravides adequate light
and a�,x; prevents the over-crowding af Iand; avaids
undue cancent�atian of pa�ulation ; facilitates the
adequate provisions of transportation, water, sewerage,
schc�ois, parks and otlher public xequirem�nts; anci,
WHEREAS, the City Cauncil of the City of
Grapevine, Texas, has determined that there is a necessity
and need for �his change in zonin g and has also found
and determined that there has been a change in the
conditians af the property surraunding and ir� close
proximity to the property requested for a change since
tha.s pzoperty was originally classified and therefo�e
f�els that a change in zoning classification fox the
particulaz piece of pzoperty is needed, is called for ,
and is in the best interest af the public at laxge, the
citizens of the C�.ty of Grapevine, Texas, and helps
promote thQ general health, safety and welfare of this
cammunity;
N(7W� THEREFORE,
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BE IT ORDAINED BY 2HE CITY COUNCIL QF THE CITY aF
GRAF'EVINE, TF.XAS:
SEC2ION 1 . That Ordinance No. 70-10, a 2oning Ordinance
of the City of Grapevine, Texas, passed on April ?, 19?a,
be, and the same is amended and changed in that the use
,��:. af the fQllowing described prc�perty, to-wit:
� BEING A PART of the Thamas Easter Survey,
Abstract No. 474, a�nd the Al.ex Thompson
Survey, Abstrac� No. 1532, 2arrant County,
Texas, and being more fully described as
follows:
BEGINNZNG at Manument No, Sa of the Dalias-
Fort Worth Regional Airport, said Monument
being located in the sautherly right-of-way
].ine of State Highway 121 within the City of
Grapevine, Texas;
THENCE S« 59°23�39" W. along said southerly
right-of-way 2ine of State HigY�way 121 a
distance of 251 .42 feet to a point for corner;
THEIVCE S. 30'Q18f E, a da.stance of 413,87 feet
to an iron p3.n fc�r corner;
2HENCE S. 59°37' E. a distance of 3Qp.Q feet
ta an iran pin for corner;
2HENCE S. 89°35' E. a distance of 3Qfi,45 feet to an iron
pa.n a.n the westerl.y line of the Da17.as-Fort Worth
'�` Regional Airpart fox corner;
THENCE N. 41�06' W. along said westerly line ot
�-. � said Airport a distance of 848.15 feet to the
POINT OF BEGINNING;
5aid Tract herein descra,bed containing 5.45
acres.
which is presently xoned "R-1+� under flrdinance ?0-10
is changed ta "L-It' Limited Industry District.
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SECTION 2. The Gity Manager is hereby directed ta correct
the official zoning map of the City of Grap�vine, Texas,
to reflect the herein change in �oning.
SECTI4N 3. That in al1 other respects the use of the tract
or tracts of land hexein above described shali be subject
to ail the applicabie regulations contained in said Gity af
Grapevine za�ing ordinance and all other applicable and
pertinent ordznances of the City of Gzapeuine, Texas.
SECTI4N 4, That the zoning xegulations and districts as
herei� established have been made in accordance wzth the
camprehensive plant fox the purpose of pramoting health,
safety, morals and the general welfare of the c�mmunity.
They have been designed, with respect to both present
conditians and the CO�ditl0�5 reasonably anticipated to
exist in the foreseeable future, to 3ess�n congestion in
the streets; ta secure safety from fire, panic, flood and
ather dangers; provide adequate li�ht and air; to prevent
aver-�rowding af Iand, to avoid undue cancentxation of
population; facilitate the adequate provision� of trans-
portation, water, sewezage, drainage and suzface water,
parks and othe� public requirements, and ta make adequate
provisions for the normal business, ca�mercial needs and
development af the community. They have been made with
reasonable consideration, among other things of the
character of the district, and its peculiar suitability
for the part�cular uses and with a view of conserving
the value af buildings and encouraging the �ost appropriate
use of 2and through�ut the community.
SECTZQN S. This ordinance shall �e cumulative of all
other ardinances of the City af Grapevine, Texas, affecting
zoning and sha11 not repeal any of the pr�visio�s of said
ordinances except zn those instanaes where provisions af
those ordinances which are in �irect conflict with the
pravisions 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 aftecting any portion of the
tract or tracts of land described herein shall be declared
to be invalid, the same sha11 not affect the validity of
the zoning of the balance of �he tract or tracts of land
described herein.
SECTION �. That any person, firm or corporation violating
ariy of the terms � and provisions of this ordi�ance shall be
subject to the s�me penalties pxovided for in Ordinance
No. 70-10, Zonin� Qrdinance of the City of Grapevine, Texas.
SECTION 8. The fact that the present zoning ordi�ance
and xegulations of the City of Grapevine , Texas, aze
inadequate ta properly safeguard the health, safety,
moralsy peace and general welfare of the inhabitants
of the City of Grapevine, Texas, creates an emergency
- for the immediate preservat�on af the public business,
property, health, safety and genexal welfare of the
public which requires that this ordinance shall become
effective from and after the date of its final passage,
as provided by the Gharter of the City of Grapevine, Texas,
and it accordingly so ordained.
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PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS, ON SECOND AND FINAL READING, this
the 15th day of May , 1973.
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