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TEXAS:
AN ORDINANCE
AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 4168, THE PLATTING ORDINANCE
AS AMENDED FROM TIME TO TIME, BY AMENDING SECTION IV,
DESIGN STANDARDS, BY DELETING THE PRESENT PARAGRAPH G,
AND IN LIEU THEREOF, ADDING A NEW PARAGRAPH G, LARGE
TRACT DIVISION, SO AS TO ALLOW THE DEVELOPMENT•OF
ONE -ACRE OR MORE LOTS IN THE "RE" ZONING DISTRICT WITHOUT
CURBS, GUTTERS AND SIDEWALKS, AND MODIFYING OTHER SUB-
DIVISION DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS THEREFOR; PROVIDING FOR
SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI,
SECTION 1. That Ordinance No. 4168, as amended, generally known
as the Platting Ordinance, be amended by amending Section IV therefor by
deleting the present paragraph G and in lieu thereof adding the following
to be designated as paragraph G, to hereafter read as follows:
"G. LARGE TRACT DIVISION
1. When a parcel is divided into larger tracts than
standard building lots, such parcels shall be so
divided as to allow for the opening of major
thoroughfares and the ultimate extension of adjacent
minor streets. The Commission may vary the other
requirements of the Platting Ordinance in such manner
as the general welfare of such area may require to
permit such large tracts.
2. Where the subdivision of land for single family
residential purposes is on the basis of lots two and
one -half (2 -1/2) acres or larger, curbs, gutters,
and sidewalks are not required, provided a sixty (60)
foot street right of way is provided. Deed restrictions
shall be required as provided in Section III, C, 2.
3. Land subdivided for single family residential purposes
into lots of one (1) acre or more in areas zoned
"R -E" Residential Estate shall be permitted the same
reduction in design standards as lots two and one -half
(2 -1/2) acres or more provided the following additional
requirements are met:
(a) That deed restrictions required under Section
III, Co 2. shall include a disclosure statement
which shall indicate the Noise Exposure - Forecast
for the areas being subdivided as determined in
the TRACOR studies on file with the City Secretary.
It shall be noted that the Noise Exposure Fore-
cast is subject to change. The deed restrictions
shall further include the provision that such
lots shall not be replatted unless the entire
subdivision is replatted and the improvements
required by the platting ordinance including curbs,
gutters, sidewalks, drainage and sanitary sewers
are provided for the entire subdivision. In any
event cost of any future improvement shall be
assumed by the owners within such subdivision and
shall in no way be assumed by the City of Corpus
Christi.
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(b) Open drainage ditches shall be permitted provided
the design capacity requirements do not require
a drainage ditch depth greater than one (1)
foot below the edge of the adjacent pavement
or no greater than one foot (1') below finished
ground level where ditches are not within street
right of way."
SECTION 2. That Ordinance No. 4168, as amended, be and the
same is hereby amended by amending Section IV, by adding to Subsection A,
Streets, Paragraph 13, the following sentence:
"If such area is being developed under the Large Tract Division,
the length of the dead -end street may be extended to 600 feet."
SECTION 3. If for any reason any section, paragraph,•subdivision,
clause, phrase, word, or provision of this ordinance shall be held invalid
or unconstitutional by final judgment of a court of competent jurisdiction
it shall not affect any other section, paragraph, subdivision, clause,
phrase, word or provision of this ordinance, for it is the definite intent
of this City Council that every section, paragraph, subdivision, clause,
phrase, word, or provision hereof be given full force and effect for its
purpose.
SECTION 4. Publication shall be made one time in the official
publication of the City of Corpus Christi, by publishing the caption of this
ordinance, stating in substance the purpose of the ordinance.
That the foregoing ordinance was read for a first time and as,
to its second reading on this the S day of,�, 19:7 by the
following vote:
Jason Luby
James T. Acuff
Rev. Harold T. Branch
Thomas V. Gonzales
Ricardo Gonzalez
Gabe Lozano, Sr.
J. Howard Stark
That the foregoing ordinance was read for the second time and passed
to its third reading on this the 7�day of 717 19,7(', by the
following vote:
Jason Luby
James T. Acuff
Rev. Harold T. Branch
Thomas V. Gonzales
Ricardo Gonzalez
Gabe Lozano, Sr.
J. Howard Stark
That the foregoing ordinance was read for the third time and passed
finally on this the IV;! of 19-7-S—, by the following vote:
Jason Luby
James T. Acuff
Rev. Harold T. Branch
Thomas V. Gonzales
Ricardo Gonzalez
Gabe Lozano, Sr.
J.: Howard Stark
PASSED AND APPROVED, this the
ATTEST:
ity Secretary
APPROVED:
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ACTINC City Attorney
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THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
PUBLISHER'S AFFIDAVIT
STATE OF TEXAS, Iss:
County of Nueces. i
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Daily Newspapers published at Corpus Christi, Texas, in said County and State, and that the publication of
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