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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinances (O-12-1821)-02/08/2012ORDINANCE 0-12-1821 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF COLLEYVILLE, TEXAS, AMENDING THE COMPREHENSIVE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF COLLEYVILLE, TEXAS, AS HERETOFORE AMENDED; BY AMENDING THE OFFICIAL ZONING MAP AND CHANGING THE ZONING ON TRACT 2A1, ABSTRACT 331 OF THE A. J. CALDWELL SURVEY, AND TRACT 2B01, ABSTRACT 180 OF THE J.L. BYAS SURVEY, FROM THE CC1-VILLAGE RETAfL ZONING DISTRICT AND AG- AGRICULTURAL ZONING DISTRICT TO THE CC1-VILLAGE RETAIL ZONING DISTRICT; AUTHORIZING A SPECIAL USE PERMIT FOR A CEMETERY AND MAUSOLEUM; PROVIDING A SAVINGS CLAUSE; PROVIDING FOR INJUNCTIVE RELIEF; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; PROVIDING A PENALTY OF FINE NOT TO EXCEED THE SUM OF TWO THOUSAND DOLLARS ($2,000.00) FOR EACH OFFENSE; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE WHEREAS, the City of Colleyville has received a~~ application for rezoning under Case No. ZC11-026; and WHEREAS, the City of Colleyville deems it necessary, for the purpose of promoting the health, safety, morals, or general weifare of the City to enact a new zoning ordinance; and WHEREAS, the City Council has appointed a~'lanning and Zoning Commission to recommend the boundaries of the various original zoning districts and appropriate regulations be enforced therein and to recommend a new zoning ordinance; and WHEREAS, the Planning and Zoning Commission has divided the City into districts and has prepared regulations perta~ning to such districts in accordance with a comprehensive plan and d~~igned to lessen congestion in the streets; to secure safety from fire, ~anic, and other dangers; to promote health, general welfare; to provide adequate light and air; to prevent the overcrowding of land; to avoid undue concentration of population; to facilitate the adequate provision of transportation, water, sewerage, schools, parks, and other public requirements; and WHEREAS, the Planning and Zoning Commission, has given reasonable consideration, among other things, t~ the character of the districts and their peculiar suitability for particular uses, with a view to conserving the value of buildings and encouragin~ the most appropriate use of land throughout the City; and WHEREAS, the Planning and Zoning Commissici~ ~f the City of Colleyville and the City of Colleyville City Council, in comoi;ance with the Charter of the City of Colleyville, and State Law with ~-eference to changes to zoning ~, classifications under the Zoning Orc~inance Regulations and Zoning Map, having given the requisite notices by publication and otherwise, and after Ordinance 0-12-1821 Page 2 of 3 holding due hearings and affording a full and fair hearing to all the property owners generally, and to the persons interested and situated in the affected area and in the vicinity thereof, the governing body of the City of Colleyville is of the opinion that said change in zoning should be made. 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 the Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance of the City of Colleyville, Texas, be, and the same is hereby amended by changing the zoning on Tract 2A1, Abstract 331 of the A. J. Caldwell Survey, and Tract 2B01, Abstract 180 of the J.L. Byas Survey, from the CC1-Village Retail zoning district and AG-Agricultural zoning district to the CC1-Village Retail zoning district with a Special Use Permit for a cemetery and mausoleum, as depicted in Exhibit A. Sec. 3. THAT the above described tract of land shall be used only in the manner and for the purposes provided by ths Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance of the City of Colleyville as heretofore amended, and as amended herein. Sec. 4. THAT the above described tract of land shall be subject to the following conditions: 1. GENERAL a. This Special Use Permit shall only apply to the uses in combination of a cemetery and mausoleum as described in Exhibit B. b. The building height of the proposed mausoleum expansion shall not exceed the height of the current structure or 17 feet, whichever is greater. Sec. 5. THAT any person, firm or corporation violating any of the provisions or terms of this ordinance shall be subje~t 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 eacn offense. ~ Ordinance 0-12-1821 Page 3 of 3 Sec. 6. 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. Sec. 7. 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. 8. 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 first reading and public hearing being conducted on the ~ day of 2012. The second reading and public hearing 2012. bein conducted on the ~ da of 9 ~- Y CITY OF COLLEYVILLE Cynthia Singleton, TRMC, CMC City Secretary O ~~l APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY: ~' ~ •,~ Matthew C. G. Boyle City Attorney ~--~-'~ David Kelly Mayor EXHIBIT "A"- Location and Zoning Map EXHIBIT "B"- Site Plan