HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 2008-064 ORDINANCE NO. 2008-64
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 Z08-10 ON A TRACT
OF LAND OUT OF THE J. GIBSON SURVEY, ABSTRACT
NO. 587, 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 "PID" PLANNED INDUSTRIAL
DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT AND "CC" COMMUNITY
COMMERCIAL DISTRICT REGULATIONS TO "R-MF-2"
MULTIFAMILY DISTRICT REGULATIONS; 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.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS:
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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 Z08-10 to rezone the following described
property to-wit: being a 10.327 acre tract out of the J. Gibson Survey, Abstract No. 587,
Tarrant County, Texas (3225 North Grapevine Mills Boulevard, Lot 1, Block A, Wagon
Wheel Addition), more fully and completely described in Exhibit "A", attached hereto and
made a part hereof, which was previously zoned "PID" Planned Industrial Development
District (10.159 acres)and "CC" Community Commercial District Regulations (.168 acres)
is hereby changed to "R-MF-2" Multifamily District Regulations, all in accordance with
Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance No. 82-73, as amended.
Section 2. That 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. That 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.
Section 7. That 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
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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. That 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 18th day of November, 2008.
APPROVED:
William D. Tate
Mayor
ATTEST:
Lin a Huff 7ft
City Secretary
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
John F. Boyle, Jr.
City Attorney
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OCT 1 LEGAL DESCRIPTION
OCT L0,}8 BEING ALL THAT CERTAIN TRACT OF LAND SITUATED IN THE J. GIBSON SURVEY,
ABSTRACT NUMBER 587, CITY OF GRAPEVINE, TARRANT COUNTY, TEXAS, AND
BEING PART OF "404.3928 ACRES" DESCRIBED IN DEED TO WALLCON
EQUITIES, LTD. RECORDED IN VOLUME 13076, PAGE 448, DEED RECORDS, "'a.
TARRANT COUNTY, TEXAS, AND BEING ALL OF LOT 3, BLOCK 1 OF FARHAT
BROTHERS WEST, AN ADDITION TO THE CITY OF GRAPEVINE, TARRANT COUNTY
TEXAS, ACCORDING TO THE PLAT RECORDED IN CABINET A, SLIDE 5795, PLAT
RECORDS, TARRANT COUNTY, TEXAS AND ALSO BEING ALL OF LOT 1, BLOCK 1
OF CROSS CREEK RANCH, AN ADDITION TO THE CITY OF GRAPEVINE, TARRANT
COUNTY, TEXAS, ACCORDING TO THE PLAT RECORDED IN CABINET A, SLIDE
1619, PLAT RECORDS, TARRANT COUNTY, TEXAS, AND BEING MORE O
PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS:
BEGINNING AT A 5/8" IRON ROD WITH A PLASTIC CAP STAMPED "KHA" FOUND Is]
FOR CORNER AT THE COMMON SOUTH CORNER OF SAID WALLCON EQUITIES, LTD.
TRACT AND LOT 1, BLOCK 1, OF FIRE STATION NO. 5, AN ADDITION TO
THE CITY OF GRAPEVINE, TARRANT COUNTY, TEXAS, ACCORDING TO THE PLAT
RECORDED IN CABINET A, SLIDE 5096, PLAT RECORDS, TARRANT COUNTY, �.,.
TEXAS, IN THE NORTH LINE OF GRAPEVINE MILLS BOULEVARD NORTH, A
VARIABLE WIDTH PUBLIC RIGHT—OF—WAY, SAID POINT ALSO BEING THE C
NORTHEAST CORNER OF A STREET RIGHT—OF—WAY DEDICATION TO THE CITY OF 0
GRAPEVINE, RECORDED IN VOLUME 12429, PAGE 2313, DEED RECORDS, TARRANT CL
COUNTY, TEXAS;
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THENCE NORTH 02'43'11" WEST, ALONG THE COMMON LINE OF SAID WALLCON
EQUITIES, LTD. TRACT AND SAID FIRE STATION NO. 5 AND PASSING AT A
DISTANCE OF 143.32 FEET A FOUND "X" AT THE COMMON EAST CORNER OF
LOT 1, BLOCK A MILLS RUN ADDITION, AN ADDITION TO THE CITY OF }�
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS. ACCORDING TO THE PLAT RECORDED IN CABINET A. SLIDE W
6389 PLAT RECORDS, TARRANT COUNTY, TEXAS AND SAID FIRE STATION NO. 5,
AND CONTINUING ALONG THE COMMON EAST LINE OF SAID MILLS RUN ADDITION
AND SAID WALLCON EQUITIES, LTD. TRACT, AND CONTINUING FOR A TOTAL
DISTANCE OF 701.53 FEET TO A 5/8" IRON ROD WITH A PLASTIC CAP
STAMPED "KHA" FOUND FOR CORNER AT THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF SAID
WALLCON EQUITIES, LTD. TRACT AND ALSO BEING IN THE SOUTH LINE OF BUTCH
VAN HOPPER ADDITION, A CALLED 19.759 ACRE TRACT OF LAND
DESCRIBED IN A DEED TO MRAH III, L.P. RECORDED IN VOLUME 15476, PAGE
328, DEED RECORDS, TARRANT COUNTY, TEXAS;
THENCE SOUTH 89'25'29" EAST, ALONG THE COMMON LINE OF SAID BUTCH VAN
HOPPER ADDITION AND SAID WALLCON EQUITIES, LTD. TRACT, AND PASSING AT
A DISTANCE OF 572.37 FEET TO A 5/8" IRON ROD WITH A PLASTIC CAP
STAMPED "KHA" FOUND AT THE MOST NORTHERLY NORTH CORNER OF SAID
WALLCON EQUITIES, LTD. TRACT AND THE NORTHERLY MOST NORTHWEST CORNER
OF SAID LOT 3, BLOCK 1, FARHAT BROTHERS WEST, AND CONTINUING ALONG
THE SAID SOUTH LINE OF SAID BUTCH VAN HOPPER ADDITION FOR A TOTAL
DISTANCE OF 635.25 FEET TO A 1/2" IRON ROD FOUND FOR CORNER;
THENCE SOUTH 02'27'54" WEST, PASSING AT A DISTANCE OF 55.60 FEET A
5/8" IRON ROD WITH A PLASTIC CAP STAMPED "KHA" FOUND FOR CORNER, FOR
A TOTAL DISTANCE OF 95.60 FEET TO A 5/8" IRON ROD WITH A PLASTIC CAP
STAMPED "KHA" FOUND AT THE COMMON CORNER OF SAID LOT 1, BLOCK 1
CROSS CREEK ADDITION AND SAID WALLCON EQUITIES, LTD. TRACT;
THENCE NORTH 89'43'50" EAST, ALONG THE COMMON LINE OF SAID LOT 1,
BLOCK 1 CROSS CREEK ADDITION AND SAID WALLCON EQUITIES, LTD. TRACT, A
DISTANCE OF 60.02 FEET TO A 1/2" IRON ROD SET WITH A PLASTIC CAP
STAMPED "SPIARSENG" SET FOR CORNER AT A COMMON NORTHEAST CORNER
OF SAID WALLCON EQUITIES, LTD. TRACT AND SAID FARHAT BROTHERS
ADDITION;
THENCE SOUTH 02'25'55" WEST. ALONG THE COMMON UNE OF SAID WALLCON
EQUITIES, LTD. TRACT AND SAID FARHAT BROTHERS WEST ADDITION, A
DISTANCE OF 580.99 FEET TO A 1/2" IRON ROD WITH PLASTIC CAP STAMPED
"SPIARSENG" SET FOR CORNER AT THE COMMON SOUTH CORNER OF SAID
WALLCON EQUITIES, LTD. TRACT AND SAID CROSS CREEK RANCH ADDITION, AND
ALSO BEING IN THE NORTH LINE OF SAID GRAPEVINE MILLS BOULEVARD—NORTH,
SAID POINT ALSO BEING IN THE NORTH LINE OF A STREET RIGHT—OF—WAY
DEDICATION TO THE CITY OF GRAVPEVINE, RECORDED IN VOLUME 12429, PAGE
2603, DEED RECORDS. TARRANT COUNTY, TEXAS;
THENCE SOUTH 89'21'41" WEST, ALONG THE COMMON LINE OF SAID WALLCON EQUITIES,
LTD. TRACT AND SAID GRAPEVINE MILLS BOULEVARD NORTH, PASSING A DISTANCE OF
20.03 FEET TO A 5/8" IRON ROD WITH A PLASTIC CAP STAMPED "KHA" FOUND FOR
SOUTHWEST CORNER OF SAID LOT 1, BLOCK 1, CROSS CREEK RANCH ADDITION, AND
CONTINUING ALONG SAID GRAPEVINE MILLS BOULEVARD NORTH FOR A TOTAL DISTANCE
OF 397.23 FEET TO A 5/8" IRON ROD WITH A PLASTIC CAP STAMPED "KHA" FOUND
FOR CORNER;
THENCE SOUTH 84'07'23" WEST, CONTINUING ALONG THE COMMON LINE OF SAID
WALLCON EQUITIES, LTD. TRACT AND SAID GRAPEVINE MILLS BOULEVARD NORTH,
A DISTANCE OF 120.91 FEET TO A 5/8" IRON ROD WITH A PLASTIC
CAP STAMPED "KHA" FOUND FOR CORNER;
THENCE SOUTH 89'21'41" WEST, CONTINUING ALONG THE COMMON UNE OF SAID
WALLCON EQUITIES, LTD. TRACT AND SAID GRAPEVINE MILLS BOULEVARD NORTH,
A DISTANCE OF 115.72 FEET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING AND CONTAINING
449,827 SQUARE FEET OR 10.327 ACRES OF LAND.