HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance - 2012-O0003 - Paul Schnitman For Zoning Change From R-1 To R-2. Zone Case 3169. - 01/12/2012First Reading
January 12, 2012
Item No. 6.2
ORDINANCE NO. 2012-00003
Second Reading
January 26, 2012
Item No. 5.26
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ZONING ORDINANCE NO. 7084 AND THE
OFFICIAL MAP OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK MAKING THE FOLLOWING
CHANGES: ZONE CASE NO. 3169; A ZONING CHANGE FROM R-1 TO R-2
ZONING DISTRICT ON LOT 8, BLOCK 2, TAYLOR HEIGHTS ADDITION,
LUBBOCK, TEXAS; PROVIDING A PENALTY; SUBJECT TO CONDITIONS;
PROVIDING A SAVINGS CLAUSE AND PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION.
WHEREAS, the proposed changes in zoning as hereinafter made have been duly
presented to the Planning and Zoning Commission for its recommendation which was
received by the City Council and, after due consideration, the City Council found that due
to changed conditions, it would be expedient and in the interest of the public health,
safety and general welfare to make those proposed changes in zoning; and
WHEREAS, the 1986 Comprehensive Land Use Plan as amended is a guide to
help the Lubbock Planning and Zoning Commission and City Council determine the
physical development of the community; however, planning is a continuous process and
change is inevitable; and
WHEREAS, the Lubbock Planning and Zoning Commission and City Council
recognize that the zone change is a minor deviation from the 1986 Comprehensive Land
Use Plan as amended, which protects public and private commitments that have been
previously based on the Plan; and
WHEREAS, all conditions precedent required by law for a valid amendment to
the Zoning Ordinance and Map have been fully compiled with, including giving notices
in compliance with Section 40.01.005 of the Code of Ordinances, City of Lubbock,
Texas, and the notices provided by the Texas Local Government Code §211.007 (Vernon,
1990), and notice was duly published in the Lubbock Avalanche -Journal more than
fifteen (15) days prior to the date of the public hearing before the City Council on such
proposed amendment, and the public hearing according to said notice, was held in the
City Council Chamber of the Municipal Building, Lubbock, Texas, at which time persons
appeared in support of the proposal; and after said hearing, it was by the City Council
determined that it would be in the public interest, due to changed conditions, that the
Zoning Ordinance and the Zoning Map be amended in the manner hereinafter set forth in
the body of this Ordinances and this Ordinance having been introduced prior to first
reading hereof; NOW THEREFORE:
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK:
ZONE CASE NO.3169
SECTION 1. THAT Ordinance No. 7084 and the Official Zoning Map are
amended as follows:
A change of zoning under the provisions of Section 40.01.005 of the Code of
Ordinances of the City of Lubbock from R-1 to R-2 zoning district on Lot 8,
Block 2, Taylor Heights Addition, City of Lubbock, Lubbock County, Texas
located at 3517 33rd Street, subject to conditions and being further described as
follows:
SUBJECT TO THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS:
1. THAT the zone change be tied to current construction and lapsing to
single family construction if the current unit is demolished.
SECTION 2. THAT violation of any provisions of this Ordinance shall be
deemed a misdemeanor punishable by a fine not to exceed Two Thousand and No/100
Dollars ($2,000.00) as provided in Section 40.01.006 of the Zoning Ordinance of the City
of Lubbock.
SECTION 3. THAT should any paragraph, sentence, clause, phrase or word of
this Ordinance be declared unconstitutional or invalid for any reason, the remainder of
this Ordinance shall not be affected thereby.
SECTION 4. THAT the City Secretary is hereby authorized to cause publication
of the descriptive caption of this Ordinance as an alternative method provided by law.
AND IT IS SO ORDERED.
Passed by the City Council on first reading on January 12, 2012
Passed by the City Council on second reading on January 26, 2012
ATTEST:
ca Garza, City
TOM MARTIN, MAYOR
APPROVED AS TO CONTENT:
of Planning
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APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Chad Weaver
Assistant City Attorney
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