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Home My WebLink About14394 ORD - 07/19/1978jkh:7 -12 -78 -1st AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, ADOPTED ON THE 27TH DAY OF AUGUST, 1937, APPEARING 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, AS AMENDED, BY AMENDING ARTICLE 3. DEFINITIONS. SUBSECTION 3 -1.26 FLOOR AREA FACTOR "R -1B" ONE FAMILY DWELLING DISTRICT FROM 7 TO 7.26; "R -2" MULTIPLE DWELLING DISTRICT FROM 14 TO 14.52; "A -1" APARTMENT HOUSE DISTRICT FROM 21 TO 21.78; "A -2" APARTMENT HOUSE DISTRICT FROM 34 TO 36.3; "AT" APARTMENT - TOURIST DISTRICT FROM 43 TO 43.56; "AB" PROFESSIONAL OFFICE DISTRICT FROM 34 TO 36.3; "B -lA" TOURIST COURT DISTRICT FROM 43 TO 38.72;' "B -1" NEIGHBORHOOD BUSINESS DISTRICT FROM 34 T0,36.3;. "B -2" BAYFRONT BUSINESS DISTRICT FROM 43 TO 43.56; "B -4" GENERAL BUSINESS DISTRICT FROM 34 TO 36.3;_- DELETING THE SECOND SENTENCE OF THE TWO- ASTERISK NOTA- TION BELOW THE CHART; KEEPING IN EFFECT ALL OTHER PROVISIONS OF THE EXISTING ORDINANCE AS AMENDED; REPEALING ALL ORDINANCFSIN CONFLICT HEREWITH; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. WHEREAS, the 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 w 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 Council of the City of Corpus Christi, in accordance with proper notice to the public, said public hearing having been held on Wednesday, July 12, 1978, at Special Council Meeting of the City Council in the Council Chambers at 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 MICROFILMED �UL 081980 14394 would best serve public health, necessity and convenience and the general welfare of the City of Corpus Christi 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 passed on the 27th day of August, 1937, appearing 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, as amended, be and the same is hereby amended by making the changes hereinafter set out. SECTION 2. That Article 3, Definitions, be amended by amending Subsection 3 -1.26 Floor Area Factor by deleting the word "land" and substitut- ing therefor the word "lot ", said subsection to hereafter read as follows: "3 -1.26 Floor Area Factor. The floor area factor is multiplied by lot area to determine the permitted floor area." SECTION 3. That Article 24, Height, Area and Bulk Requirements, be amended by amending the chart as follows: A. Add the phrase "of lot area" to the heading of Column 6, said heading to hereafter read as follows: "Maximum Square Foot of Floor Area Per Acre of Lot Area ". B. Add the phrase "of lot area" to the heading of Column 8, said heading to hereafter read as follows: "Maximum Number of Units Per Acre of Lot Area ". C. Amend the heading of Column 9 by deleting the words "Total Land" and substituting therefor the words "Lot Area ", said heading to hereafter read as follows: "Yard, Open Space (in % of Lot Area) ". D. Change the maximum number of units per acre of lot area for the following zoning districts as hereinafter provided: (1) "R -16" One Family Dwelling District from 7 to 7.26. (2) "R -2" Multiple Dwelling District from 14 to 14.52. (3) "A -1" Apartment House District from 21 to 21.78. (4) "A -2" Apartment House District from 34 to 36.3._ -2- (5) "AT" Apartment- Tourist District from 43 to 43.56. (6) "AB" Professional Office District from 34 to 36.3. (7) "B -1W Tourist Court District from 43 to 38.72. (8) "B -1 "Neighborhood Business District from 34 to 36.3. (9) "B -2" Bayfront Business District from 43 to 43.56. (10) "B -4" General Business District from 34 to 36.3.; E. Amend the two - asterisk notation below the chart by deleting the second sentence in its entirety. SECTION 4. That all ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby expressly repealed. SECTION 5. Publication shall be made one time in the official publication of the City of Corpus Christi, which publication shall contain the caption stating in substance the purpose of the ordinance. SECTION 6. That the necessity of immediately making the aforesaid changes for the purpose of maintaining at all times a comprehensive zoning ordinance for the City of Corpus Christi 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 and that such ordinance or resolution shall be read at three several meetings of the City Council, and the Mayor having declared that such emergency and necessity exist, and having requested the suspension of the Charter rule and that this ordinance be passed finally on the date of its introduction and take effect and be in full force and effect from and after its passage and publication, IT IS ACCORDINGLY SO ORDAINED, this the /I day of July, 1978. ATTEST: 11C - 4041 i ty Secretary MAYOR Pro-Tom 20 THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRI I, TEXAS APPROVED: 12th DAY OF JULY, 1978: J. BRUCE AYCOCK, CITY ATTORNEY By Assistan,01 Attorney Corpus Christi, Te _day of , 1914 TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL Corpus'Christi, Texas For the reasons set forth in the emergency clause of the foregoing 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, request that you suspend said Charter rule or requirement and pass this ordinance finally on the date it is introduced, or at the present meeting of the City Council. Respectfully, MAYORP10-1EM THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRIS�eI, TEXAS The Charter Rule was suspended by the following vote: Gabe Lozano, Sr. Bob Gulley David Diaz 'Ruth Gill Joe Holt Tony Juarez, Jr. Edward L. Sample The above ordinance was passed by the following vote: Gabe Lozano, Sr. Bob Gulley David Diaz Ruth Gill Joe Holt Tony Juarez, Jr. Edward L. Sample 143 ,94 PUBLISHER'S AFFIDAVIT STATE OF TEXAS, �ss. County of Nueces. y y` Before me, the undersigned, a Notary Public, this ila personail came ................_. DIVINA._PULIDO.,. , -. - - -- _- .-- - -. - -- who being first duly sworn, according to law, says that, L is the AQQUN. x�PICi ....................... ............................... of the Corpus Christi Caller and The Corpus Ch+ i Times, Daily Newspapers published at Corpus Christi, Texas, in said County and State, and that the publication of _.._.OF..- SASS -Aa&_GZ..QRDjRANCE._.__ AMEN .UjM ... THE...ZCNINa ... OMINAN.CF - of which the annexed is a true copy, was published in ... _ ....... C,(L ER IMU....•-- • ...................... on the ..... 2.4.. day of 19....Z 8089+&& ........................................... _..... I _ ..._....... ...I ....... _..Times. P $......._:....._ "`'ivin�9a Fuiiio °__ -_- -- --- ---- ----- -llccoun£ing Subscribed and sworn to before me this .........A ........ _.day of.: ...... Lulgn. s .t ....................... . ..... 19. .... 7.8 - -_. Lois Winn _ ��i ..11 V< l�Y�� ...... ............................._� 4 Notary Public, Nueces County, Texas / //'`N�O°T�I -CE OF PASSAGE f INO.11391 CE �`` AMENDING THE ZONING � , ", �+wsuuaNCE OF. THE C�TV� � Yt:MK OF RECORD IN VOLUME 9, PAGE'5-56.y ET SEQ OF-•T1HE ORDINANCE AND RESOLUTION RE- CORDS, AS AMENDED FROM TIME TO TIME, AND PARTICULARLY AS AMENDED BY ORDINANCE NO. 6105, AS AMENDED, BY AMENDING ARTJCLE 3, DEFINITIONS, SUBSECTION 3-1.26 FLOOR AREA FACTOR, BY DELETING THE WORD "LAND" ANd SUB- STITUTING THE WORD "LOT" THEREFOR; AMENDING CHAPTER 24, HEIGHT, AREA-AND BULK REQUIREMENTS, BY AMENDING THE CHART AS FOLLOWS: ADD THE PHRASE "OF LOT AREA "TO ITHE HEADING OF COLUMN 6, SAID HEADING TO HERE- 'AFTER READ "MAXIMUM SQUARE FOOT OF FLOOR r REA PER ACRE OF LOT REA' ADD T PHR 'OF LOT AREA" HE TO ASE THE FADING OF COLUMN 8, SAID HEADING TO HEAD- ING TO HEREAFTER READ` ('MAXIMUM NUMBER 'OF UNITS PER ACRE OF LOT AREA "; AMENDING THE. (HEADING OF COLUMN 9 By DELETING THE WORDS TOTAL LAND" AND SUB - STITUTItiG THE WORDS "LOT.AREA" THEREFOR; CHANGING THE MAXIMUM NUMBER OF UNITS PER ACRE OF LOTAREAASFOL- LOWS: , A "R -16" ONE FAMILY QW ELLING DIkTR ICT FROM 7 to 726, "R -Y' MULTIPLE DWELLING DISTRICT FROM 14 to 14.52; "A -1" APART- MENT HOUSE DISTRICT FROM 21 to 2L78; "A -2" APARTMENT HOUSE DIS- TRICT FROM34TO363; "AT" APARTMENT- TOURIST DIS- TRICT FROM 43 ta43 56; "AB" PROFESSIONAL OFFICE DISTRICT FROM 34 TO 36.3; "B -IA" TOUR 1ST COURT DIS- TRICT FROM43to38.72; 11121&1" NEIGHBORHOOD BUSINESS DISTRICT FROM 34 TO 36.3; "B-Y' BAYFRONT BUSINESS DISTRICT FROM 43 70 4356; i "Bd" GENERAL BUSINESS DISTRICT FROM 31t. 36. 3; DELETING THE SECND SENTENCE OF THE TWO, ASTERISK NOTATION BE- LOW THE CHART; KEEPING IN EFFECT ALL OTHER PROVISIONS OF THE EX W- ING ORDINANCE AS AMENDED; REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES, IN CON - FLICCTHEREWITH; AND DE- CLARING AN EMERGENCY. WAS PASSED AND APPROV- ED by the City Caincil of the City of Corpus Christi, Texas during the Regular Council Meeting held on the 19th day of July, 1978 at 2:00 p.m. and pro• Vides that It shallbain full force and effect from and after 'Its passage and publication one time In the official publicatfcnof the City of Corpus Christi, Texas. 1, ISSUED UNDER'MY HA 0 AND SEAL of the City of Cor- pus Christl, Texas, this 21st of July, 1978.' CNy 54tra�� Copus cc",!, ,vx' —4 n, J a