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HomeMy WebLinkAbout07068 ORD - 10/30/1963dDP:JKH:10- 29 -63, s ., N-4 a AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI ADOPTED ON THE 27TH DAY OF AUGUST, 1937, AP- PEARING OF RECORD IN VOLUME 9, PAGES 565 ET SEQ OF THE ORDINANCE AND RESOLUTION RECORDS, AS AMENDED FROM TIME TO TIME, AND PARTICULARLY AS AMENDED BY ORDINANCE NO. 6106, PASSED AND APPROVED ON THE 29TH DAY OF MARCH; 1961, BY AMENDING SECTION 27- 3.01.02 OF ARTICLE 27 BY INCREASING FROM 24" TO 42" THE OVERHANG PERMITTED INTO A FRONT OR REAR YARD; REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES IN CON- FLICT HEREWITH; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. WHEREAS, THE ZONING AND PLANNING COMMISSION HAS FORWARDED TO THE CITY COUNCIL ITS REPORTS AND RECOMMENDATIONS CONCERNING CERTAIN AMENDMENT TO THE TEXT OF THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS; AND WHEREAS, PUBLIC HEARING WAS HELD AT WHICH HEARING ALL PERSONS WISHING TO APPEAR AND BE HEARD WERE HEARD, TO CONSIDER THE SAME BEFORE THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, IN ACCORDANCE WITH PROPER NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC, SAID PUBLIC HEARING HAVING BEEN HELD ON OCTOBER 23, 1963, AT SPECIAL COUNCIL MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL IN THE CITY COUNCIL CHAMBER OF THE CITY HALL IN THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI; AND WHEREAS, BY MOTION DULY MADE, SECONDED AND CARRIED, IT WAS DECIDED BY THE CITY COUNCIL THAT TO APPROVE THE HEREINAFTER SET FORTH AMENDMENT WOULD BEST SERVE PUBLIC HEALTH, NECESSITY AND CONVENIENCE AND THE GENERAL WELFARE OF THE CITY AND ITS CITIZENS: NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS: SECTION 1. THAT THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, PASSED ON THE 27TH DAY OF AUGUST, 1937, APPEAR NG OF RECORD IN VOLUME 9, PAGES 565 ET SEQ OF THE ORDINANCE AND RESOLUTION RECORDS, AS AMENDED FROM TIME TO TIME, AND IN PARTICULAR AS AMENDED BY ORDINANCE No. 6106, PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL ON THE 29TH DAY OF MARCH, 1961, BE AND THE SAME IS HEREBY AMENDED BY MAKING THE CHANGES HEREINAFTER SET OUT. 7068 SECTION 2. THAT ARTICLE 27 OF THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, BE AND THE SAME BE AMENDED BY AMENDING SECTION 27- 3.01.02 TO HEREAFTER READ AS FOLLOWS: "SECTION 27- 3.01.02. EVERY PART OF A REQUIRED YARD SHALL BE OPEN TO THE SKY, EXCEPT AS AUTHORIZED BY THIS ARTICLE, AND ORDINARY PROJECTIONS OF SILLS, BELT COURSES, WINDOW AIR CONDITIONING UNITS, CHIMNEYS, CORNICES AND ORNAMENTAL FEATURES WHICH MAY PROJECT TO A DISTANCE NOT TO EXCEED 24 INCHES INTO A REQUIRED YARD; PROVIDED FURTHER THAT VENTS, HATCHES AND OTHER ORDINARY AND USUAL PROJECTIONS FROM UNDERGROUND SHELTERS, THE DESIGN OF WHICH HAS BEEN APPROVED BY THE FEDERAL OFFICE OF CIVIL DEFENSE AND MOBILIZATION, OR ITS SUCCESSORS, SHALL BE PERMITTED IN ANY YARD AREA, EX- CLUDING EASEMENTS, REQUIRED BY THIS ORDINANCE; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT A ROOF CORNICE OR EAVE MAY EXTEND A DISTANCE NOT TO EXCEED 42 INCHES INTO A FRONT OR REAR YARD.11 SECTION 3. EXCEPT AS HEREINABOVE AMENDED, lRE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI SHALL REMAIN IN FULL FORCE AND EFFECT. SECTION 4. THAT ALL ORDINANCES OR PARTS OF ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH ARE HEREBY EXPRESSLY REPEALED. SECTION 5. THAT THE NECESSITY OF IMMEDIATELY MAKING AFORESAID CHANGES FOR THE PURPOSE OF MAINTAINING AT ALL TIMES A COMPREHENSIVE ZONING ORDINANCE FOR THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS, CREATES A PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND AN IMPERATIVE PUBLIC NECESSITY REQUIRING THE SUSPENSION OF THE CHARTER RULE THAT NO ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION SHALL BE PASSED FINALLY ON THE DATE OF ITS INTRODUCTION ANDTHAT SUCH ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION SHALL BE READ -AT THREE SEVERAL MEETINGS OF THE CITY COUNCIL, AND THE MAYOR, HAVING DECLARED SUCH EMERGENCY AND NECESSITY TO EXIST, HAVING REQUESTED THE SUSPENSION OF THE CHARTER RULE AND THAT THIS ORDINANCE TAKE EFFECT AND BE IN FULL FORCE AND EFFE T FROM AND AFT ITS ITS PASSAGE, IT IS ACCORDINGLY SO ORDAINED THIS THE DAY OF (� /,j /�// -, 1963- ATTE�S /� / 6 CITY SECRE ARY A-YOR APPROVED AS T LEGAL FORM T S THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS DAY OF TOBER, 1963: CITY ATTO N Y CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS /ODAY OF TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS FOR THE REASONS SET FORTH IN THE EMERGENCY CLAUSE OF THE FORE- GOING ORDINANCE, A PUBLIC EMERGENCY AND IMPERATIVE NECESSITY EXIST FOR THE SUSPENSION OF THE CHARTER RULE OR REQUIREMENT THAT NO ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION SHALL BE PASSED FINALLY ON THE DATE IT IS INTRODUCED, AND THAT SUCH ORDINANCE OR RESOLUTION SHALL BE READ AT THREE MEETINGS OF THE CITY COUNCIL; I, THEREFORE, HEREBY REQUEST THAT YOU SUSPEND SAID CHARTER RULE OR REQUIREMENT AND PASS THIS ORDINANCE FINALLY ON THE DATE IT IS INTRO- DUCED, OR AT THE PRESENT MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL. THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS. THE CHARTER RULE WAS SUSPENDED BY THE FOLLOWING VOTE: JAMES L. BARNARD JAMES H. YOUNG JACK R. BLACKMON JOSE R. DELEON M. P. MALDONADO W. J. ROBERTS W. H. WALLACE, JR. THE ABOVE ORDINANCE WAS PASSED BY THE FOLLOW G VOTE: JAMES L. BARNARD JAMES H. YOUNG JACK R. BLACKMON JOSE R. DELEON M. P. MALDONADO W. J. ROBERTS W. H. WALLACE, JR.