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ORDINANCE NUMBER 1401
AN ORDINANCE RELATING TO ZONING AND LAND USE.
AMENDING THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF WEST
UNIVERSITY PLACE. TEXAS SO AS TO CHANGE THE
ZONING DISTRICT FOR PORTIONS OF CERTAIN BUILDING
SITES ADJOINING LAKE STREET FROM "C" (COfte1ERCIAL
DISTRICT) TO uSF" (SINGLE FAMILY DISTRICT);
APPROVING AMENDMENT OF THE ZONING DISTRICT MAP TO
REFLECT SUCH CHANGE IN ZONING DISTRICT; AND
CONTAINING FINDINGS AND PROVISIONS RELATING TO
THE SUBJECT.
WHEREAS. the City Council of the City of West University Place,
Texas ("City") on March 25. 1991. adopted on second reading the city's
Ordinance No. 1394 ("Zoning Ordinance"). which adopted and re-adopted
the City's zoning ordinance with amendments. and
WHEREAS. it has become apparent that there is a need to consider
an amendment to the Zoning Ordinance and the Zoning District Map as it
relates to the building sites on Lake Street between Tangley Street and
Plumb Street; and
WHEREAS. the City Council and the Zoning ,. Planning Commission of
the City have. after giving due notice. held a joint public hearing on
such amendment as reported on preliminarily by the Zoning ,. Planning
Commission. and at the hearing all property owners. citizens and
interested persons desiring to be heard were afforded an opportunity to
be heard; and
WHEREAS. the Zoning ,. Planning Commission has studied this matter
in great detail. and has made a final report to the City Council with
respect to the proposed amendment. and
WHEREAS. the City Council has considered the report of the Zoning
,. Planning Conmission and is of the opinion that the amendment should
be adopted. as more fully set out herein.
NOW. THEREFORE.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WEST UNIVERSITY
PLACE. TEXAS:
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Ordinance Number 1401
Section 1. That the Zoning Ordinance of the City of West
University Place, Texas is hereby amended so as to change the zoning
district for those portions of building sites in the block bounded by
Plumb Street, Lake Street and Tangley Street which adjoin Lake Street
and which are now included in the Commercial District from C
(Commercial District) to SF (Single-Family District).
Section 2. That the Zoning District Map (included in the Zoning
Ordinance) is amended to reflect the change in zoning district for the
portions of the building sites adjoining Lake Street described above.
Section 3. This ordinance applies from and after its effective
date. Any violations committed before the effective date are governed
by the zoning ordinance in effect before the effective date. The
zoning ordinance in effect prior to the effective date is continued in
effect for this purpose and also for purposes relating to PNC status
and any other purpose required for the application or interpretation of
another provision of this ordinance.
Section 4. All ordinances and parts of ordinances in conflict
herewith are hereby repealed to the extent of the conflict only, except
as otherwise specifically provided.
Section 5. If any word, phrase, clause, sentence, paragraph,
section or other part of this ordinance or the application thereof to
any person or circumstance, shall ever be held to be invalid or
unconstitutional by any court of competent jurisdiction, the remainder
of this ordinance and the application of such word, phrase, clause,
sentence, paragraph, section or other part of this ordinance to any
other persons or circumstances shall not be affected thereby.
Section 6. The City Counci 1 officially finds, determines and
declares that a sufficient written notice of the date, hour, place and
subject of each meeting at which this ordinance was discussed,
considered or acted upon was given in the manner required by the Open
Meetings Law, TEX. REV. CIV. STAT. ANN. art. 6252-17, as amended,
and that each such meeting has been open to the public as required by
law at all times during such discussion, consideration and action. The
City Council ratifies, approves and confirms such notices and the
contents and posting thereof.
Section 7. This ordinance shall take efffect on the tenth day
following its publication, as provided for in the City Charter.
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