HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution - 2023-R0111 - Unified Development Code Public Hearing NoticeResolution No. 2023-RO111
Item No. 6.5
February 28, 2023
RESOLUTION
WHEREAS, Chapter 211 of the Texas Local Government Code (the "Code") establishes
municipal zoning authority; and
WHEREAS, when the governing body of a municipality changes or adopts zoning
regulations and district boundaries, the governing body shall hold a public hearing regarding the
regulations and boundaries being changed; and
WHEREAS, Sec. 211.007(d) of the Code authorizes the governing body of a home -rule
municipality to prescribe, by the passage of two-thirds vote, the type of notice to be given for the
time and place of the public hearing; and
WHERAS, Sec. 211.007(d) of the Code authorizes a joint public hearing with the
Planning and Zoning Commission (the "PZC") to consider changes to, or adoption of, zoning
regulations and district boundaries; and
WHEREAS, in May of 2019 the City of Lubbock (the "City") hired a consulting firm in
order to create new zoning regulations throughout the City in the form of a Unified Development
Code (the "UDC"); and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Lubbock (the "Council") finds it to be in the
public interest to conduct a jointly held hearing with the PZC for the public hearing at which botli
bodies will consider the adoption of the UDC.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK:
THAT the City is a home -rule municipality; and
THAT the Council hereby, by at least a two-thirds vote, prescribes the type of notice to bo
given for the time and place of the jointly held public hearing with the PZC to consider tha
adoption of the UDC. The content of said notice, Exhibit "A", and the notice schedule, Exhibil
"B" are attached hereto and incorporated in this resolution as if fully set forth herein and shall bq
included in the minutes of the City Council. 4
Passed by the City Council on February 28, 2023
ATTEST:
Reb a Garza, City Secretary
APPROVED AS TO CONTENT:
Erik Rejino, Assistant City Manager
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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elli Leisure, Senior Assistant City Attorney
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Resolution No. 2023-RO111
Exhibit A
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
Notice is hereby given that the Planning and Zoning Commission and City Council will hold a
joint public hearing on Wednesday, March 22, 2023, at 8:30 a.m., at 1314 Avenue K, Lubbock,
Texas, Council Chambers, to consider the following item concerning property in Lubbock, Texas.
City of Lubbock Planning and Zoning Commission and City Council meetings are available to all
persons regardless of disability. If you require special assistance or have questions regarding
participating in the meeting, please contact the Planning Department at 806-775-2108 or the City
Secretary's Office at 806-775-2061 or write to us at cit)Tlanning@mylubbock.us or to Post Office
Box 2000, Lubbock, Texas 79457 at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting.
Public Notice
The Planning and Zoning Commission and City Council will consider adoption of a Unified
Development Code (UDC). The proposed UDC comprehensively revises and updates the City of
Lubbock's current zoning, subdivision, and sign regulations. These regulations provide rules for
developing both residential and commercial property and include what uses are permitted, how
large structures can be, and what type of signage businesses are allowed, in addition to other zoning
and subdivision regulations. A copy of the UDC may be viewed at www.mvlubbock.us.'udc and is
available for viewing at Citizens Tower, 1314 Avenue K, first floor, in the lobby of the Planning
Department. An amended zoning map will also be considered for adoption by the Planning and
Zoning Commission and City Council at the public hearing.
Public Hearing
Discuss and take action to repeal Chapters 30, 32, 38, and 40 of the City of Lubbock Code of
Ordinances, save and except Sections 40.02.070 through 40.02.084, Lubbock Preston Smith
International Airport Hazard Area Zoning Regulations, and Sections 30.02.001 through 30.02.004,
Lake Alan Henry, and repeal the Design Standards for the Central Business Districts, as adopted by
Ordinance 10173, the Design and Development Regulations South Overton National Residential
Historic District as adopted by Ordinance 2011-00072 and amended by Ordinance 2012-00047, and
consider an ordinance to approve and adopt Chapter 39 Unified Development Code as part of the
City of Lubbock Code of Ordinances. In addition, discuss and take action to amend Sections 8.04.064
(c)(1), 8.04.064 (d)(1), 8.19.003, and 8.19.006(9) to be consistent with Chapter 39 Unified
Development Code, and repeal any provisions of the City of Lubbock Code of Ordinances in direct
conflict with any provision of the Unified Development Code. In addition, discuss and take action to
repeal the City of Lubbock Zoning Map, as adopted on 07-19-1975, by Ordinance 7084 and as may
be amended, and consider an ordinance to approve and adopt a Zoning Map utilizing the new Zoning
Districts in Chapter 39 Unified Development Code.
PUBLICATION DATES:
• Monday, March 6, 2023
• Monday, March 13, 2023
• Monday, March 20, 2023
ONLINE AND IN PRINT
Exhibit B
City of Lubbock UDC Public Hearing Notice Plan
Social Media: This notice will be in both English and Spanish and will be "pinned" to the top of social platforms from
3/1/2023 — 3/21/2023
• Wednesday, March 1, 2023, @ ipm
o Main City of Lubbock Twitter account
o Main City of Lubbock Facebook account
* Main City of Lubbock Instagram account
• Saturday, March 4, 2023, @ 10am
o Main City of Lubbock Twitter account
o Main City of Lubbock Facebook account
o Main City of Lubbock Instagram account
• Tuesday, March 7, 2023, @1pm
o Main City of Lubbock Twitter account
o Main City of Lubbock Facebook account
o Main City of Lubbock Instagram account
• Friday, March 10, 2023, @ 2pm
o Main City of Lubbock Twitter account
o Main City of Lubbock Facebook account
a Main City of Lubbock Instagram account
• Monday, March 13, 2023, @ ipm
o Main City of Lubbock Twitter account
o Main City of Lubbock Facebook account
o Main City of Lubbock Instagram account
• Wednesday, March 15, 2023, @ 3pm
o Main City of Lubbock Twitter account
o Main City of Lubbock Facebook account
o Main City of Lubbock Instagram account
• Saturday, March 18, 2023, @ 10am
o Main City of Lubbock Twitter account
o Main City of Lubbock Facebook account
o Main City of Lubbock Instagram account
• Monday, March 20, 2023, @ 1pm
o Main City of Lubbock Twitter account
o Main City of Lubbock Facebook account
o Main City of Lubbock Instagram account
• Tuesday, March 21, 2023, @ 8am
o Main City of Lubbock Twitter account
o Main City of Lubbock Facebook account
o Main City of Lubbock Instagram account
• Tuesday, March 21, 2023, @ 12pm
o Main City of Lubbock Twitter account
o Main City of Lubbock Facebook account
o Main City of Lubbock Instagram account
Newspaper
• Will run in Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Exhibit B
o Monday, March 6, 2023
o Monday, March 13, 2023
o Monday, March 20, 2023
City's Public Access Channel (MyLBK Conned)
• Will be added to the programming and will run in rotation beginning March 1, 2023 @ 8am. This notice will be in
both English and Spanish.
City's YouTube Channel & Next Door Platform
• Will be added to the City of Lubbock's YouTube channel beginning March 1, 2023 @ 8am as well as on Next
Door. This notice will be in both English and Spanish.
Citizens Tower Lobby Monitor Broadcast (Skykit)
• Will be added to the programming and will run in rotation beginning March 1, 2023 @ 8am. This notice will be in
both English and Spanish.
Utilities Bill Onsert (Ad space)
• Will have a printed copy of the "Notice of Public Hearing" in every City of Lubbock Utilities bill in March 2023.
This notice will be in both English and Spanish.
Web: Will add link to the notice/Unified Development Code to the City of Lubbock's homepage
• Will be added to the homepage beginning March 1, 2023 @ 8am until the public hearing on Wednesday, March
22. The notice will be in both English and Spanish.
Direct Mail
• Wednesday, March 1, 2023 - Will mail out postcards to neighborhood associations promoting the Notice of
Public Hearing.
Media Releases
• The City of Lubbock will send out media releases (in both English and Spanish) to all media partners publicizing
the Notice of Public Hearing on the following dates:
o Wednesday, March 1, 2023, @3pm
o Wednesday, March 15, 2023, @3pm
o Tuesday, March 21, 2023, @3pm
Media Advisories
• The City of Lubbock will send out advisories (in both English and Spanish) to all media partners offering interview
availability with City officials to promote and explain the value of the upcoming public hearing on:
o Monday, March 13, 2023, @10am
o Monday, March 20, 2023, @loam
Flyers
• Flyers (in both English and Spanish) of the Notice of Public Hearing will be posted at the following City of
Lubbock facilities beginning the week of March 1, 2023:
o Citizens Tower
o Utilities Customer Service Center
a Libraries
Exhibit B
o Community Centers
o Museums
Hard Copy of Entire UDC Printed and Available to the Public in Lobby of Planning Department at Citizens Tower
• Will be available beginning Wednesday, March 1, 2023 @ 8am