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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. \94NH\2889.006 194-4 C. 18 ( ; ! itE 2 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. \94Nn\2889.006 194-4 3 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 , 19 G/y . A11EST: ecretary APPROVED THIS THE 7TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 1994. taolese,"Piled*t J. Hart nt City Attorney \94NH\2889.006 194-4 THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI MA R THE CIN CORPUS CHRISTI R THE CITY CORPUS CHRISTI 4 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 \94NH\2889.006 194-4 .18(6