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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCity Council Resolutions (RESOLUTION R-17-4139)-06/06/2017 RESOLUTION R-17-4139 A RESOLUTION APPROVING AN APPEAL TO THE APPLICABILITY OF THE PROVISIONS OF SECTION 5.13 PENALTIES AND VIOLATIONS, IN CHAPTER 5 (TREE PRESERVATION) OF THE LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE, ON LOT 1, BLOCK 3, OF THE OVERLOOK AT BIG BEAR CREEK ADDITION, LOCATED AT 7708 PRAIRIE VIEW DRIVE WHEREAS, Section 5.14 of the Land Development Code provides that any appeal to the provisions of this chapter shall be heard by the City Council; and WHEREAS, Bob Buttrill has filed an appeal to the provisions of Section 5.13- Penalties and Violations, of Chapter 5 (Tree Preservation) in the Land Development Code as it relates to the mitigation requirements applied to the removal of three trees located within a Tree Preservation Buffer at 7708 Prairie View Drive; and WHEREAS, Ordinance 0-13-1875 establishes tree preservation standards within the Tree Preservation Buffer for the Overlook at Big Bear Creek Addition, and the approved plat establishes the boundary of the Tree Preservation Buffer within the subdivision; and WHEREAS, based on Section 5.13 of the Land Development Code, removal of trees within the Tree Preservation Buffer is a violation of the governing ordinance and therefore requires mitigation of caliper inches at 3:1; and WHEREAS, The City Council of the City of Colleyville agrees to permit mitigation of all caliper inches removed in violation at a rate of 1:1; and WHEREAS, all statutory and constitutional requirements for the passage of this Resolution have been adhered to, including but not limited to, the Texas Open Meetings Act. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLLEYVILLE, TEXAS: Sec. 1. THAT all matters stated hereinabove are found to be true and correct and are incorporated herein by reference as if copied in their entirety. Resolution R-17-4139 Page 2 of 2 Sec. 2. THAT the appeal to Section 5.13-Penalties and Violations, of Chapter 5 (Tree Preservation) as applied to 7708 Prairie View Drive is hereby approved. AND IT IS SO RESOLVED. PASSED BY A VOTE OF - AYES, 0 NAYS, AND o ABSTENTIONS ON THIS THE 6th DAY OF June 2017. Mayor Richard Newton Ale- Mayor Pro Tern Bobby Lindamood . Place 1, Tammy Nakamura Place 5, Nancy Coplen �= Place 3, Kathy Wheat Ay_ Place 6, Mike Taylor _ Place 4, George Dodson j4sfc. ATTEST: CITY OF COLLEYVILLE - Arc Shelley, TRMC Richard Newton • =City Secretary Mayor