HomeMy WebLinkAbout17041 ORD - 05/12/1982AN ORDINANCE
AMENDING THE ZONING ORDINANCE BY AMENDING ARTICLE 27,
SUPPLEMENTARY HEIGHT, AREA, AND BULK REQUIREMENTS;
REPEALING ALL ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH; PRO-
VIDING FOR PUBLICATION; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission has forwarded to the City Council
its reports and recommendations concerning certain amendments to the text of
the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Corpus Christi; and
WHEREAS, a 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 April 13, 1982, at
Special Council meeting of the City Council in the City Council Chamber 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 amend-
ments would best serve the 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, Texas, is amended by making the changes hereinafter set out.
SECTION 2. That Article 27, Supplementary Height,.Area, and Bulk
Requirements, Section 27-3, Modification of Area Regulations, Subsection
27-3.04 be amended by adding one new paragraph to be numbered 27-3.04.06
to read as follows:
27-3.04.06 For residential structures of two stories or less within
a water oriented subdivision due to the openness created
by the various waterways within the subdivision the re-
quired side yard may be modified to deviate from the
requirements of Article 24 of this ordinance as follows:
(1) A residential structure and any accessory structure
may be located adjacent to the side lot line pro-
vided a minimum 10 foot side yard is maintained
along the remaining side lot line; and
(2) Provided an appropriate fire resistant wall with-
out openings as defined by the City Building Code
is provided along the zero lot line.
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17041
A water oriented subdivision is a subdivision along any
bay, gulf, cove, canal, lagoon, or pass, and shall be a
marina type development which shall include canals,
channels, and waterways adjacent to at least 20 percent
of the lots within the subdivision.
SECTION 3. That Article 27, Supplementary Height, Area, and Bulk
Requirements, Section 27-3 Modification of Area Regulations, Subsection
27-3.03 be amended by adding one new paragraph to be numbered 27-3.03.06
to read as follows:
27-3.03.06 For lots within a water oriented iubdivision due to the
openness created by the various waterways within the sub-
division the front yard may be reduced to not less than
10 feet, provided this reduced front building line is
indicated on the face of the recorded plat of the sub-
division.
Private garages, which open onto the street, detached or
attached to the main building shall maintain a yard of
20 feet from such garage entrance to the street right-of-
way.
A water oriented subdivision is a subdivision along any
bay, gulf, cove, canal, lagoon or pass and shall be a
marina type development which shall include canals,
channels and waterways adjacent to at least 20 percent
of the lots within the subdivision
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 upon written request of the Mayor or five Council
members, copy attached, to find and declare an emergency due to the need for
efficient administration of City affairs by amending the Zoning Ordinance as
aforementioned, such finding of an emergency is made and declared requiring
suspension of the Charter rule as to consideration and voting upon ordinances
or resolutions at three regular meetings so that this ordinance is passed and
shall take effect upon reading as an emergency measure this the A2-, day
of
ATTEST:
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City Secretary
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APPROVED: ii6570F MAY,
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. Bruce Aycock, ,qity Attorney
1981
MAVOR
THE TY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
Corpus Christi, Texas
"2 day of
, 1982
TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
Corpus Christi, Texas
For the reasons set forth in the emergency clause of the foregoing ordinance or resolution,
an emergency exists requiring suspension of the Charter rule as to consideration and voting
upon ordinances or resolutions at three regular meetings; 1/we, therefore, request that you
suspend said Charter rule and pass this ordinance oryesolution finally on the date it iS
introduced, or at the present meeting of the City Council.
Respectfully, Respectfully,
Council Members
The above ordinance was
Luther Jones
Betty N. Turner
Jack K. Dumphy
Bob Gulley
Herbert L. Hawkins, Jr.
Dr. Charles W. Kennedy
Cliff Zarsky
MAYOR
THE CITY sF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS
passed by the following vote:
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PUBLISHER'S AFFIDAVIT CIT
STATE OE...TEXAS, tss,
County oft-Nueces. )
Before cme, the undersigned, a Notary Public, this day personally came
LORRAIN CORTEZ ,z who being first duly sworn, according to law, says that he is the
of the Corpus Christi Caller and The Corpus Christi Times,
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ACCOUNTING CLE
Daily Newspapers pu" ,shed at Corpus Christi, Texas, in said County and State, and that the publication of
- NOTICE OF PASSAGE OF ORDINANCE NO. 17041,..
of which the annexed is a true copy, was published in
17th MAY
on day of
THE CORPUSCHRISTICALLER-TIMES
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19 ., and once each thereafter for
day
consecutive
one
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LORRAINE CORTEZ cg61*(2,01.1b
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Subscribed and sworn to before me this '4 '" day of MAY
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Notary Public, Nueces Cinty, Texas
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