HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinances (O-23-2238)-03/21/2023ORDINANCE 0-23-2238
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF COLLEYVILLE, TEXAS, AMENDING
CHAPTER 9, SECTION 9.17.B.11 (NUMBER OF SUBDIVISION
ENTRYWAYS) OF THE LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE; PROVIDING A
SAVINGS CLAUSE; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; PROVIDING
FOR INJUNCTIVE RELIEF; 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 desires to amend Chapter 9, Section 9.17.13.11
(Number of Subdivision Entryways) of the Land Development
Code as set forth herein; and
WHEREAS, the City Council finds that a notice of public hearing on this
ordinance was published in a newspaper of general circulation in
accordance with applicable law; and
WHEREAS, the City Council finds, after due deliberations and consideration
of the information received at the public hearing for this
ordinance, and other relevant information and materials, that
this amendment promotes the general welfare and safety of this
community; and
WHEREAS, the City Council further finds that these amendments are in
conformance with the adopted Comprehensive Plan of the City
of Colleyville, as amended.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
CITY OF COLLEYVILLE, TEXAS:
Sec. 1. THAT Chapter 9, Section 9.17.13.11 (Number of Subdivision
Entryways) of the Land Development Code is hereby amended, in
part, to read as set forth in Exhibit "A", attached.
Sec. 2. 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.
Sec. 3. THAT if any section, paragraph, subdivision, clause, phrase or
provision of this ordinance shall be judged invalid or
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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. 4. 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. 5. THAT this ordinance shall take effect immediately from and after
its passage subject to the publication of the caption, as the law or
charter in such cases may provide.
AND IT IS SO ORDERED.
The first reading and public hearing being conducted on the 7th day of March
2023.
The second reading and public hearing being conducted on the 215t day of
March 2023.
PASSED AND APPROVED BY A VOTE OF 6 AYES, 0 NAYS, ON THIS THE 21ST
DAY OF MARCH 2O23.
Mayor Bobby Lindamood
Brandi Elder, Place 1
George Dodson, Place 4
Callie Rigney, Place 6
ATTEST:
Christine Loven, TRMC
City Secretary
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Whitt L. Wyatt
City Attorney
Aye Mayor Pro Tern Kathy Wheat Aye
Aye George Bond, Place 2 Aye
Aye Chuck Kelley, Place 5 Absent
Aye
TY OF COLLEYVILLE
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Bobby Li ood
Mayor
Exhibit "A"
Section 9.17 Street Design Criteria
S. Street Design
11. Number of Subdivision Entryways — Every subdivision shall be designed to provide
sufficient access into the development to accommodate anticipated traffic demands and
to provide for emergency public services using the criteria contained in this Section. (0-
01-1280 / 08-08-01)
b. If it is physically impractical or otherwise impossible to provide two entryways or to
incorporate an emergency access easement into the development in accordance with
the above stated requirements, the following alternative may be considered by the
approving body:
A single pavement width of forty-one (41) feet shall be constructed. Said pavement
shall extend back from the intersecting street right-of-way a minimum distance of
one -hundred (100') feet. All Fesid9FIG96 Within the Pubdivirien shall cientain
END OF EXHIBIT A