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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance - 6676-1973 - Zoning Change-Case 1914, Lots 7,8,9, Blk 35, Overton Addition - 06/28/1973/ ~v b4 't-1.3 ORDINANCE NO. 6676 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ZONING ORDINANCE NO. 1695 AND THE OFFICIAL MAP OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK SO AS TO MAKE THE FOLLOWING CHANGE: ZONE CASE NO. 1914: CHANGE LOTS 7, 8 AND 9, BLOCK 35, OVERTON ADDITION, CITY OF LUBBOCK, LUBBOCK COUNTY, TEXAS, FROM AN R-2 TO AN A-2 ZONING DISTRICT: SUBJECT TO CONDITIONS: PROVIDIN A PENALTY: PROVIDING A SAVINGS CLAUSE AND PROVIDING FOR PUBLICA- TION. WHEREAS, the proposed change in zoning districts as hereinafter made has been duly presented to the Zoning and Planning Commission fo r its recom- mendation, which was received by the City Council and, after d ue consideration, the City Council finds that making the proposed change as hereinaft er set out will be in the public interest; and, WHEREAS, all conditions precedent required by law for a valid amend- ment to the Zoning Ordinance and Map have been fully c omplied with , as well as giving notices in compliance . with Section 20 of Ordinance No. 1695, as well as notices provided by Article lOllf, Vernonts .Annotated Civil Statutes, amended in 1961, and notice was duly published in the Lubbock Morning 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 duly held in the City Council Room on the second floor of the City Hall, Lubbock, Texas, at which time persons appeared in support of the proposa 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 Ordinance 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: SECTION l. • THA.T Ordinance No. 1695 and the Official Zoning Map BE and the same are hereby amended as follows, to-wit: ZONE CASE NO. 1914 Change Lots 7, 8 and 9, Block 35_, Overton Addition, City of Lubbock, Lubbock County, Texas, from an R-2 to an A ... 2 Zoning District. SUBJECT TO THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS: MINIMUM LANDSCAPJNG Fifteen (15) percent of the total lot area shall be landscaped and permanently maintained. A portion of said landscaping shall be visible from the fronting street. Landscaping shall be defined as changing the features of the required area by adding lawns, trees, bushes, etc. so as to pro- duce the most attractive and/or desirable effect. Plans for landscaped areas shall be submitted to be checked and approved by the Director of Planning. SECTION 2. THAT from and after passage and effective date of this Ordinance said lots, tracts and parcels of land described in Section 1 hereof shall be changed to the Zoning District indicated and the Official Map is amended in accordance herewith. SECTION 3. THAT any person, firm or corporation owning or operating the subject property failing to comply with the conditions imposed by Section 1 hereof shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof, shall be subject to a fine not to exceed TWO HUNDRED DOLLARS and each and every dayts violation thereof shall constitute a separate and distinct offense. The failure of any corporation owning or operating the subject property to comply with any of the conditions imposed by Section 1 hereof shall render the President, Vice-President, General Manager, Local Manager and Local Agent liable to the penalty prescribed in this section. SECTION 4. THAT should any section. 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 5. 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 Council on first reading thisllitL day of___,,.::J.;;;;un;:;:.e=-----...:• 1973, Passed by the Council on second reading this 12thday of July . 1973.