HomeMy WebLinkAbout021876 ORD - 02/22/1994AN ORDINANCE
AMENDING THE ZONING ORDINANCE UPON APPLICATION BY DOS
MUNDOS DAY SCHOOL, INC., BY GRANTING A SPECIAL PERMIT FOR
A CHILD CARE CENTER ON OAK PARK ADDITION, BLOCK 9, LOT 23
AND THE NORTH 28 FEET OF LOT 13 SUBJECT TO FOUR (4)
CONDITIONS; BY GRANTING A SPECIAL PERMIT FOR A CHILD CARE
CENTER ON WOODLAWN SUBDIVISION, BLOCK 2, LOTS 8A AND 813,
SUBJECT TO FIVE (5) CONDITIONS; PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION;
AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission has forwarded to the City Council its reports
and recommendations concerning the application by Dos Mundos Day School, 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 January 26, 1994, during a meeting of the Planning Commission and on
Tuesday, February 22, 1994 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
WHEREAS, 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 Oak Park Addition, Block 9, Lot 23 and the north 28 feet of Lot
13, located on the southwest corner of Mueller Street and Erwin Avenue, be granted a
Special Permit for a child care center, subject to four (4) conditions:
1) USE: The only use permitted by this Special Permit, other than the basic
"R -1B" One -family Dwelling District, is a child care center.
2) SCREENING: A standard screening fence must be installed along the
property line adjacent to residential uses. The screening fence must be at
least six (6) feet tall except where located within twenty feet of the public
right-of-way where the fence shall have a height of three (3) feet. The
screening fence must be installed within six (6) months of the date of this
ordinance.
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3) LIGHTING: All on-site lighting must be directional lighting and must be
directed away from the surrounding residential uses.
4) DUMPSTER: Any dumpster located next to a residential use or which is
visible from the public right-of-way must be placed in an enclosure so as to
be screened from the residential use or the public right-of-way. Any existing
dumpster(s) must comply with this condition within six (6) months of the date
of this ordinance.
SECTION 3. That Woodlawn Subdivision, Block 2, Lots 8A and 8B, located on the
southeast corner of Mueller Street and Erwin Avenue, be granted a Special Permit for a
child care center and related off-street parking, subject to five (5) conditions:
1) USE: The only uses permitted by this Special Permit other than the basic
"R-2" Multiple Dwelling District are for a child care center and use as off-
street parking for the child care center use on Oak Park Addition, Block 9,
Lot 23 and the north 28 feet of Lot 13, located across Erwin Street.
2) SCREENING: A standard screening fence must be installed along the
property line adjacent to residential uses. The screening fence must be at
least six (6) feet tall except where located within twenty feet of the public
right-of-way where the fence shall have a height of three (3) feet. The
screening fence must be installed within six (6) months of the date of this
ordinance.
3) OFF-SITE PARKING AREA: The off-site parking area must be screened
from the public right-of-way by a solid fence or hedge with a height of three
(3) feet. The screening must be installed within six (6) months of the date of
this ordinance. If a hedge screening is selected, the hedge must be of a
drought -tolerant, evergreen species and must obtain the required height within
two (2) years of its planting.
4) LIGHTING: All on-site lighting must be directional lighting and must be
directed away from the surrounding residential uses.
5) DUMPSTER: Any dumpster located next to a residential use or which is
visible from the public right-of-way must be placed in an enclosure so as to
be screened from the residential use or the public right-of-way. Any existing
dumpster(s) must comply with this condition within six (6) months of the date
of this ordinance.
SECTION 4. That the official zoning map of the City of Corpus Christi, Texas, be
and the same is hereby amended as herein ordained.
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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, to the extent that the amendment to the Zoning Ordinance set
forth hereinabove represents a deviation from the Comprehensive Plan, the Comprehensive
Plan is hereby amended to conform to the Zoning Ordinance as amended herein.
SECTION 7. 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 8. 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 u.on first reading as an emergency measure this the day of
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A11EST:
ecretary
APPROVED THIS THE 7TH DAY
OF FEBRUARY, 1994.
taolese,"Piled*t J. Hart
nt City Attorney
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THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI
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Corpus Christi, Texas
22 day of R..betAavi , 19
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 CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI
The above ordinance was passed by the following vote:
Mary Rhodes
Dr. Jack Best
Melody Cooper
Cezar Galindo
Betty Jean Longoria
Edward A. Martin
Dr. David McNichols
David Noyola
Clif Moss
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