HomeMy WebLinkAbout021819 ORD - 12/14/1993AN ORDINANCE
AMENDING THE ZONING ORDINANCE UPON APPLICATION BY
WARSU, INC., BY CHANGING THE ZONING MAP IN REFERENCE TO
CULLEN PLACE UNIT 5, BLOCK C, PORTIONS OF LOTS 7 AND 8
FROM "R -1B" ONE -FAMILY DWFIT,ING DISTRICT TO 'B-1"
NEIGHBORHOOD BUSINESS DISTRICT; BY GRANTING A SPECIAL
USE PERMIT FOR ADDITIONAL RETAIL USES ON CULLEN PLACE,
BLOCKS A AND B, AND CULLEN PLACE UNIT 5, BLOCK C, PORTIONS
OF LOTS 7 AND 8; PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION; AND DECLARING
AN EMERGENCY.
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission has forwarded to the City Council its reports
and recommendations concerning the application of Warsu, Inc. for amendment to the
zoning map of the City of Corpus Christi;
WHEREAS, in accordance with proper notice to the public, a public hearing was held
on Wednesday, November 3, 1993, during a meeting of the Planning Commission and on
Tuesday, December 14, 1993, during a meeting of the City Council, in the Council Chambers
at City Hall in the City of Corpus Christi allowing all interested persons to appear and be
heard; and
WHFREAS, the City Council has determined that the hereinafter set forth
amendment 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, Texas, is
amended by making the change hereinafter set out.
SECTION 2. That the zoning of Cullen Place Unit 5, Block C, portions of Lots 7 and
8, described in Exhibit A attached hereto and made a part hereof for all purposes, located
along the south side of South Alemeda Street, approximately 150 feet west of Dickens Drive,
be changed from 'R -1B" One -family Dwelling District to 'B-1" Neighborhood Business
District.
SECTION 2. That a Special Use Permit be granted for the following uses in addition
to all B-1 Neighborhood Business District uses on Cullen Place, Blocks A and B; and Cullen
Place Unit 5, Block C, portions of Lots 7 and 8, located along the east side of Airline Road,
between Belmeade Drive and South Alameda Street and along the south side of South
Alemeda Street between Dickens Drive and Airline Road:
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1. USE: The only uses authorized by this Special Use Permit other than the basic 'B -P"
Neighborhood Business District uses with the specific exclusion of sexually -oriented
businesses, are as follows:
a) Sales and repair of plumbing, heating, electrical, and air conditioning equipment,
and auto parts sales and tire sales, without the installation or repair of tires, within an
enclosed building;
b) Wholesale house of not more than 6,000 square feet in floor area;
c) Printing, publishing and engraving;
d) Radio or television broadcasting stations, studios, and offices, but no sending or
receiving towers;
e) Swimming pool or natatorium in an enclosed building;
f) Accessory buildings and uses;
g) Public or governmental buildings; and
h) Car washes.
2. ON -PREMISE SIGNS: All signs on the property shall be on -premise signs and
must comply with the following:
a) Freestanding signs must not exceed:
1) a height of thirty 30 feet,
2) four (4) in number, and
3) total sign area of 281 square feet.
b) No freestanding sign may be located any closer than 150 feet from the north right-
of-way line of Belmeade Drive or closer than 330 feet from the east right-of-way line of
Dickens Drive;
c) Wall signs are permitted in addition to the freestanding signs with no limitation
in regard to size and number;
d) Wall signs must be attached flat against the wall of the building, shall not project
more than eighteen (18) inches from the wall of the building or structure and shall not
project above the height of the building;
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e)Signs shall not utilize or incorporate flashing, moving, or intermittent illumination;
t) Portable signs are prohibited; and
If at the intersection of Airline Road and South Alameda Street a corner lot is
platted, such lot shall be individually allowed the standard 'B-1" District sign allowances.
SECTION 3. In the event the Board of Adjustment grants any special exception or
variance to the Zoning Ordinance, applicable to the Special Permit herein granted, other
than the one specified in this Special Permit, said Special Permit shall be void and of no
force and effect whatsoever.
SECTION 4. That the official zoning map of the City of Corpus Christi, Texas, be
and the same is hereby amended as herein ordained.
SECTION 5. That the Zoning Ordinance and Map of the City of Corpus Christi,
Texas, approved on the 27th day of August, 1973, as amended from time to time, except as
herein changed, shall remain in full force and effect.
SECTION 6. That all ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are
hereby expressly repealed.
SECTION 7. 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 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 8. Publication shall be made in the official publication of the City of
Corpus Christi as required by the City Charter of the City of Corpus Christi.
SECTION 9. That upon written request of the Mayor or five Council members, copy
attached, to find and declare an emergency due to the need for immediate action necessary
for the efficient and effective administration of City affairs, such finding of an emergency is
made and declared requiring suspension of the Charter rule as to consideration and voting
upon ordinances at two regular meetings so that this ordinance is passed and shall take
effect upon first reading as an emergency measure this the day of , 1993.
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ATTEST:
APPROVED THIS THE 22ND DAY
OF NOVEMBER 1993
JAMES R. BRAY JR.
CITY ATTORNEY
By:
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THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI
orbert J. Hart
Assistant City Attorney
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TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL
Corpus Christi, Texas
For the reasons set forth in the emergency clause of the foregoing
ordinance an emergency exists requiring suspension of the Charter
rule as to consideration and voting upon ordinances at two regular
meetings: I/we, therefore, request that you suspend said Charter
rule and pass this ordinance finally on the date it is introduced,
or at the present meeting of the City Council.
Respectfully, Respectfully,
Council Members
MAYOR
THE CI
CORPUS CHRISTI
The above ordinance was passed by the following vote:
Mary Rhodes
Jack Best
Melody Cooper
Cezar Galindo
Betty Jean Longoria
Edward A. Martin
Dr. David McNichols
David Noyola
Clif Moss
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