HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 2000-035 ORDINANCE NO. 2000-35
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 82-73, THE
COMPREHENSIVE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS, SAME BEING ALSO KNOWN AS
APPENDIX "D" OF THE CITY CODE OF GRAPEVINE,
TEXAS, GRANTING ZONING CHANGE Z99-21 ON A TRACT
OF LAND OUT OF THE A. B. CATE SURVEY, ABSTRACT
NO. 1983; CHANCELLOR SURVEY, ABSTRACT NO. 390;
AND THE LINCOLN SURVEY, ABSTRACT NO. 1453,
DESCRIBED AS BEING A TRACT OF LAND LYING AND
BEING SITUATED 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-20" SINGLE FAMILY DISTRICT REGULATIONS TO
"RA" RECREATIONAL AMUSEMENT DISTRICT;
CORRECTING THE OFFICIAL ZONING MAP; PRESERVING
ALL OTHER PORTIONS OF THE ZONING ORDINANCE;
PROVIDING A CLAUSE RELATING TO SEVERABILITY;
DETERMINING THAT THE PUBLIC INTERESTS, MORALS
AND GENERAL WELFARE DEMAND A ZONING CHANGE
AND AMENDMENT THEREIN MADE; PROVIDING A
PENALTY OF FINE NOT TO EXCEED THE SUM OF TWO
THOUSAND DOLLARS ($2,000.00) FOR EACH OFFENSE,
AND A SEPARATE OFFENSE SHALL BE DEEMED
COMMITTED EACH DAY DURING OR ON WHICH AN
OFFENSE OCCURS OR CONTINUES; DECLARING AN
EMERGENCY AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
WHEREAS, applications were made to amend the 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 complied 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 complied with; 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 locating 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
transportation, water sewerage, schools, parks and other 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, the 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
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 amendment, 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 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 overcrowding 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.
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS:
Section 1. That the City of Grapevine Ordinance No. 82-73, being the
Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance of the City of Grapevine, Texas same being also known
as Appendix "D" of the City Code of Grapevine, Texas, be, and the same is hereby
amended and changed by Zoning Application Z99-21 to rezone the following described
property to-wit: being a 51.4734 acre tract of land out of the A. B. Cate Survey, Abstract
No. 1983; Chancellor Survey, Abstract No. 390; and the Lincoln Survey, Abstract No.
1453, Tarrant County, Texas (3600 Foxfire Lane), more fully and completely described in
Exhibit "A", attached hereto and made a part hereof, which was previously zoned "R-20"
Single Family District Regulations is hereby changed to "RA" Recreational Amusement
District, all in accordance with Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance No. 82-73, as amended.
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 ordinances 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 comprehensive plan 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 conditions 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
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 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 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.
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Section 7. Any person violating any of the provisions of this ordinance shall be
deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined in a sum not
to exceed two thousand dollars ($2,000.00) and a separate offense shall be deemed
committed upon each day during or on which a violation occurs or continues.
Section 8. The fact that the present ordinances and regulations of the City of
Grapevine, Texas, are inadequate to properly safeguard the health, safety, morals, peace
and general welfare of the inhabitants of the City of Grapevine, Texas, creates an
emergency for the immediate preservation of the public business, property, health, safety
and general welfare of the public which requires that this ordinance shall become effective
from and after the date of its final passage, and it is accordingly so ordained.
PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS on this the 28th day of March, 2000.
APPROVED:
William D. Tate
Mayor
ATTEST:
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City Secretary
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Matthew Boyle
City Attorney
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LEGAL DESCRIPTION
BEING A 51.4734 ACRE TRACT CF LAND IN THE A.B. CATE SURVEY. EXHIBIT T O ��IQD�'
ABSTRACT NO. 1983. G.B. CHANCELLOR SURVEY. ABSTRACT NO. 390. O$
AND THE L. LINCOLN SURVEY. ABSTRACT NO. 981 SITUATED IN TARRANT Page .
COUNTY. TEXAS AND BEING THAT CERTAIN TRACT CF LAD AS
DESCRIBED IN DEED TO BLRGER AND EAKINS CUSTOM BUILDERS. INC..
AS RECORDED IN VOLUME 7834. PAGE 1554 OF THE DEED RECORDS OF
TARRANT COUNTY. TEXAS AND THOSE CERTAIN TRACTS CF LAND
DESCRIBED AS TRACT NO. 1. TRACT N0. 2 AND TRACT N0. 3 IN DEED TO
TOM LAKE AS RECORDED IN VOLUME 7460. PAGE 1721 D.R.T.C.T. AND
BEING MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS:
BEGINNING AT A 1/2" IRON PIN FOUND. SAID 1/2" IRON PIN BEING BY
DEED CALL N00.18'40"W. 290.00 FEET. 582•21'15"W. 183.58 FEET. NORTH
665.42 FEET AND WEST 37.53 FEET FROM THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF
SAID L. LINCOLN SURVEY AND BEING IN THE NORTHERLY LINE OF THAT
CERTAIN TRACT OF LAND AS DESCRIBED IN DEED TO DELTON E.
EKSTROM AS RECORDED IN VOLUME 6765. PAGE 261 D.R.T.C.T.:
THENCE N59.08'00"W ALONG SAID NORTHERLY LINE 910.90 FEET TO A
5/8" IRON PIN SET IN THE CENTERLINE OF A ROAD AS DESCRIBED IN
VOLUME 6127. PAGE 333 D.R.T.C.T.:
THENCE NORTH ALONG SAID CENTERLINE 457.03 FEET TO A 1/2" IRON
PIN FOUND:
41,4 4
THENCE N89•58'34"E CONTINUING ALONG SAID CENTERLINE 668.76 FEET
TO A 5/8" IRON PIN FOUND:
THENCE N00°01'51"W CONTINUING ALONG SAID CENTERLINE 289.78
FEET TO A 5/8" IRON PIN FOUND:
THENCE N15•30'58"E CONTINUING ALONG SAID CENTERLINE 415.53 FEET
TO A 1/2" IRON PIN FOUND:
THENCE NOO°02'49"W CONTINUING ALCNG SAID CENTERLINE 287.64
FEET TO A 5/8" IRON PIN FOUND IN THE SOUTH LINE CF THAT CERTAIN
TRACT CF LAND AS DESCRIBED IN DEED TO W. D. IHNFELDT AS
RECORDED IN VOLUME 6919. PAGE 1241 D.R.T.C.T.;
THENCE N89•58'58"E ALONG SAID SOUTH LINE 1011.90 FEET TO A 1/2"
IRON PIN FOUND FROM WHICH A CONCRETE MONUMENT BEARS
N25•19'33"E. 7.76 FEET:
THENCE S 25°19'33"W. 841.83 FEET TO A CONCRETE MONUMENT FOUND
(MONUMENT C-209-1-17);
THENCE S70°57'36"E. 399.64 FEET TO A CONCRETE MONUMENT FOUND
(MONUMENT C-209-1-16);
THENCE S10°36'49"w. 425.25 FEET TO A CONCRETE MONUMENT FOUND
(MONUMENT C-209-1-15):
THENCE S36•05'33"W. 489.94 FEET TO A CONCRETE MONUMENT FOUND
(MON(JMENT C-209-1-14):
THENCE S76•07'22"E. 310.01 FEET TO A 1/2" IRON PIN FOUND;
THENCE S30°34'41"W. 141.55 FEET TO A 1/2" IRON PIN FOUND AT THE
NORTHEAST CORNER CF THAT CERTAIN TRACT OF LAND AS DESCRIBED
'YIN DEED TO D.L. EKSTROM AS RECORDED IN VOLUME 7034. PAGE 1228
D.R.T.C.T.:
THENCE S89°54'47"W ALONG SAID NORTH LINE 889.21 FEET TO THE
POINT CF BEGINNING AND CONTAINING 2.242.180 SQUARE FEET OR
51.4734 ACRES CF LAND.