HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinances (O-07-1606)-02/06/2007ORDINANCE 0-07-1606
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF COLLEYVILLE, TEXAS, AMENDING CHAPTER
11, PARK LAND DEDICATION, SECTION 11.5.C.3 -CALCULATION OF FEES, OF
THE LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE; PROVIDING A SAVINGS CLAUSE; PROVIDING
A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; PROVIDING FOR INDUCTIVE RELEIF; PROVIDING
FOR A PENALTY OF FINE NOT TO EXCEED TWO THOUSAND DOLLARS
($2,000.00) FOR EACH OFFENSE; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Colleyville approved Ordinance 0-00-1214
on April 18, 2000, adopting the Land Development Code; and
WHEREAS, the City of Colleyville deems it necessary, for the purpose of promoting the
health, safety, morals, or general welfare of the City to amend certain
portions of the Land Development Code regarding park land dedication
regulations by adding clarity to the regulations.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
COLLEYVILLE, TEXAS:
Sec. 1. THAT all the foregoing premises and findings are found to be true and
correct and are incorporated into the body of this ordinance as if copied in
their entirety.
Sec. 2. THAT Chapter 11 Park Land Dedication, Section 11.5. C.3 -Calculation of
Fees, of the Land Development Code, is hereby amended to add the
following paragraph to read as follows:
c. Park land fees shall not be assessed or collected for lots that do not
impact the parks system. Examples of lots that do not impact the parks
system include, but are not limited to, open space lots, greenbelts, and
detention or retention lots.
ec. 3. THAT Ordinance 0-00-1214, the Land Development Code of the City of
Colleyville, as amended, shall remain in effect, except where amended by
this ordinance.
4. THAT any person, firm or corporation violating any of the provisions or
terms of this ordinance shall be subject to the same penalty as provided for
in the Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance of the City of Colleyville, and upon
conviction shall be punishable by a fine not to exceed the sum of Two
Thousand Dollars ($2,000.00) for each offense.
5. THAT if any section, paragraph, subdivision, clause, phrase or provision of
this ordinance shall be judged invalid or unconstitutional, the same shall not
affect the validity of this ordinance as a whole or any portion thereof other
than that portion so decided to be invalid or unconstitutional.
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Sec. 6. THAT in addition to and accumulative of all other penalties, the City shall
have the right to seek injunctive relief for any and all violations of this
ordinance.
Sec. 7. THAT it has been found that there has been a change in conditions in the
above described property, it is now necessary that it be given the above
zoning classification in order to permit its proper development and in order
to protect the public interest, comfort and general welfare, and requires that
this ordinance shall take effect immediately from and after its passage.
AND IT IS SO ORDERED.
The ~ treading and public hearing being conducted on the _~ day of
U.~~ 2007.
The nd reading and public hearing being conducted on the /~~j day of
2007.
4TTEST:
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Cynthia Singleton, TRMC
amity Secretary
CITY OF COLLEYVILLE
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David Kelly
Mayor
PROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY:
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.hew C. G. Boyle
Attorney