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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance - 2008-O0011 - Amending Zoning Ordinance To Make Changes: Zone Cae No. 3101 Shopping Center - 01/24/2008First Reading January 24~ 2008 Item Bo. 5.4 ORDINANCE NO. 2008--ooou Second Reading February 14, 2008 Item No. 5.7 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ZONING ORDINANCE NO. 7084 AND THE OFFICIAL MAP OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK MAKING THE FOLLOWING CHANGES: ZONE CASE NO. 3101; A ZONING CHANGE FROM R-1 TO C-2 SPECIFIC USE FOR A SHOPPING CENTER WITH A REDUCED FRONT SETBACK~ LUBBOCK, TEXAS; SUBJECT TO CONDITIONS; PROVIDING A PENALTY, 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 complied with, including giving notices in compliance with Section 29-29 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 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: ZONE CASE NO. 3101 SECTION 1. THAT Ordinance No. 7084 and the Official Zoning Map are amended as follows: A change of zoning from R-1 to C-2 Specific Use for a shopping center with a reduced front setback under provisions of Section 29-24 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Lubbock on Lot 1-A, Freeway Addition, City of Lubbock, Lubbock County, Texas, located at 5201 University Avenue, subject to conditions, and being further described as follows: SUBJECT TO THE FOLLOWING CONDITIONS: 1. THAT the zoning be tied to the proposed site plan with the reduced setback from 53n1 Street. SECTION 2. THAT the granting of this specific use zoning is hereby made subject to compliance with all provisions of Zoning Ordinance No. 7084, as amended, including particularly, but not limited to, Section 29-24 of the Codified Zoning Ordinance, which provides that a Building Permit shall be applied for and secured within thirty (30) months of the effective date of the zone change or all undeveloped property shall automatically revert back to the previous zoning classification, which in this case is the R-1 zone district; and if such reversion occurs, the Director of Planning is directed to remove from the Zoning Map the legend indicating such specific use. The Specific Use authorized by this Ordinance is permitted under provision of Section 29-24 (c) (24) of Codified Zoning Ordinance No. 7084 on the property described as 5201 University Avenue, City of Lubbock, Lubbock County. Texas. SECTION 3. THAT violation of any provision of this Ordinance shall be deemed a misdemeanor punishable by fme not to exceed Two Thousand and No/100 Dollars ($2,000.00) as provided in Section 29-31 of the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Lubbock. SECTION 4. 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 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. Zone Case No. 3101 page-2of3 Passed by the City Council on first reading this 24th day of _---=.;Jan=ua=.ry.~-_, 2008. Passed by the City Council on second reading this 14th day of February ATTEST: APPROVED AS TO CONTENT: APPROVED AS TO FORM: Linda L. Chamales Senior Attorney Office Practice vw/cityatt/Linda/ZoneCases/ZC31 01 January I 0, 2008 Zone Case No. 3101 page-3 of3