HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinances (O-83-482)-07/15/1983
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ORDINANCE NO.
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AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 9 OF THE COLLEYVILLE CITY CODE BY
PROVIDING FOR GREATER RESTRICTIONS WHERE EXISTING ORDINANCES
CONFLICT OR OVERLAP; PROVIDING DIRECTIONS FOR INTERPRETATION;
ESTABLISHING PROCEDURES FOR APPROVAL AND FILING OF PRELIMINARY
PLANS.
WHEREAS, the council has the authority under V.A.T.S. Article
974a to establish controls on the approval of plats
subdividing property within the City; and,
WHEREAS, the city council is of the opinion that it is in the
best interest of the citizens of the City of Colley-
ville to clarify subdivision regulations governing the
platting of land within the city; NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLLEYVILLE,
TEXAS:
Sec. 1. THAT Sec. leA) of Chapter 9 of the Colleyville City Code
be amended to include the following:
"(5) This chapter is not intended to repeal, abrogate,
or impair any existing plans or ordinances. How-
ever, where the provisions of this chapter and
other ordinances or plans conflict or overlap, the
most restrictive provisions thereof shall apply.
(6) In the interpretation and application of this
chapter, all provisions shall be (1) liberally
constructed in favor of the governing body; (2)
considered as minimum requirements; and (3) deemed
neither to limit or repeal any other powers granted
under sta te sta tu tes. II
Sec. 2. THAT Sec. 2(A)(I) of Chapter 9 of the Colleyville City
Code be amended to read as follows:
"A. APPROVAL OF SUBDIVISION REQUIRED
1. Until a preliminary plan of a subdivision shalli
have been approved in accordance with this I
chapter, no person shall subdivide or shall I
submit a final plat thereof, or shall file a I
record of survey, or a map or plat for record, I
or sell any part of said subdivision or proceed I
with any grading, construction, or other work
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Ordinance 0-83-182
on the same. The commission shall review the
preliminary plan and either approve or disap-
prove same provided that the commission shall
not approve a preliminary plan unless such plan
meets the requirements for a subdivision under
the terms and provisions of this chapter and
other applicable ordinances of the city, and
unless the commission has received the written
recommendation of the City Engineer or City
Manager recommending the approval of the
preliminary plan."
Sec. 3. THAT Sec. 2(C)(2) of Chapter 9 of the Colleyville City
Code be amended to read as follows:
"(2) Filing of Preliminary Plans
The preliminary plan shall be delivered to the
commission at its meeting. The subdivider and
his land planner should be present at the meet-
ing. The subdivider by written notice filed with
the commission, may designate his land planner as
his agent in the processing of his subdivision."
AND IT IS SO ORDERED.
The firs~reading and pub1i~aring being conducted on the
1-r I day of ~~ , 1983.
The seco~ reading and pu .c hearing being conducted on the
~~ I day of , 1983.
The thi~ reading and pub being conducted on the
I~ ( day of , 1983.
CITY OF COLLEYVILLE
By:#~c4
Bob Neely, Mayor
Robert E. Neely
ATTEST:
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LaVada Johnson
City Secretary
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY:
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