HomeMy WebLinkAbout023552 ORD - 01/26/1999AN ORDINANCE
AMENDING SECTION 30-7 OF THE ZONING ORDINANCE, CITY OF
CORPUS CHRISTI, TO SET A TIME LIMIT ON APPLYING FOR A
ZONING CHANGE AFTER A PREVIOUS APPLICATION HAS BEEN
WITHDRAWN AFTER THE PUBLIC HEARING BEFORE THE PLANNING
COMMISSION; PROVIDING FOR SEVERANCE; AND PROVIDING FOR
PUBLICATION.
WHEREAS, the City Council and public, who have been notified of a pending zoning request,
are inconvenienced, and often put to unnecessary expense, by applicants, who withdraw their
zoning applications after the Planning Commission has had a public hearing and sent its
recommendation to the City Council; and
WHEREAS, the Planning Commission has forwarded to the City Council its reports and
recommendations concerning the amendment of the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Corpus
Christi; and
WHEREAS, with proper notice to the public, public hearings were held on Wednesday,
December 9, 1998, during a meeting of the Planning Commission, and on Tuesday, January 12,
1999, during a meeting of the City Council, in the Council Chambers, at City Hall, in the City of
Corpus Christi, during which all interested persons were allowed to appear and be heard; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has determined that this amendment would best serve public
health, necessity, and convenience and the general welfare of the City of Corpus Christi and its
citizens.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI,
TEXAS:
SECTION 1. Section 30-7 of the Zoning Ordinance is amended to read as follows:
"ARTICLE 30. CHANGES AND AMENDMENTS
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"Section 30-7 Required Waiting Period.
"30-7.01
"30-7.02
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If an applicant withdraws the application after the Planning Commission
has held a public hearing and acted on the application, no further
applications for rezoning all or part of the property being considered for
rezoning may be considered for twelve (12) months from the date of the
withtirawai the Commission's action.
After a final decision is reached by the City Council denying the request
for a change in a zoning district classification or boundary, no further
applications for rezoning
en -all or part of the property may be considered for that property for
twelve (12) months from the date of the final decision.
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"30-7.03
"30-7.04
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Upon filing a waiver request and a payment of a $30400 -seventy five dollar
($75.00) fee, the applicant may request the City Council Platna:s
Commission to waive the waiting period upon a finding of changed
conditions or significant new information.
The Cit Maner or
his designee, may submit the request for waiver to the Planning
Commission for a recommendation to the City Council. City -initiated
application is not limited by this waiting period.
If the requested waiver isgranted, and the applicant files an application for
rezoning before the expiration of the waiting period specified in Section
30-7 the application fee shall be one hundredfifty percent (150%) of the
application fee specified in Section 33-3.01.
SECTION 2. 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 a court
of competent jurisdiction, it shall not affect any other section, paragraph, subdivision, 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 3. 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.
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That' the��foregoing . dinance was read for the first time and passed to its second reading on this
the �a� r� Day of 1 - _ , 1999, by the following vote:
Samuel L. Neal, J
Javier D. Colmenero
Melody Cooper
Alex L. Garcia, Jr.
Dr. Arnold Gonzales
Betty Jean Longoria
John Longoria
Edward A. Martin
Dr. David McNichols
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That the oregoing ordinance was read for the second time and passed finally on this the XC
Day of - kUA & �. , 1999 by the following vote:
Samuel L. Neal, Jr.
Javier D. Colmenero
Melody Cooper
Alex L. Garcia, Jr.
Dr. Arnold Gonzales
PASSED AND APPROVED, this the
ATTEST:
Armando Chapa
City Secretary
Betty Jean Longoria
John Longoria
Edward A. Martin
Dr. David McNichols
, 1999.
APPROVED: 7th day of January, 1999:
James R. Bray, Jr., City Attorney
By:
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City Att.rney
Samuel L. Neal, Jr.
Mayor, The City of Corpus Christi
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PUBLISHER'S AFFIDAVIT
CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI
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Before me, the undersigned, a Notary Public, this day personally came Darrell
G. Coleman, who being first duly sworn, according to law, says that he is Vice -
President and Chief Financial Officer of the Corpus Christi Caller -Times, a daily
newspaper published at Corpus Christi in said City and State, generally
circulated in Aransas, Bee, Brooks, Duval, Jim Hogg, Jim Wells, Karnes,
Kenedy, Kleberg, Live Oak, Nueces, Refugio, San Patricio, Victoria and Webb
Counties, and that the publication of, NOTICE OF PASSAGE OF ORDINANCE
NO. which the annexed is a true copy, was inserted in the Corpus Christi Caller -
Times and on the World Wide Web on the Caller -Times Interactive on the 1ST
day(s) of FEBRUARY, 1999.
TWO (2 ) Time(s)
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Siihocribed and sworn to me on the date of
Corpus Christi Caller -Times, Monday, February 1, 1999'UARY 02, 1999.
LEGAL
NOTICES
NOTICE OF
OF ORDINANCE NO
023552
Amending Section 30-7 of
the Zoning Ordinance,
City of Corpus Christi, to
set pl a time limit.on
applying 9
change after a previous
application has been
withdrawn after the
public hearing before the
Planning Commission.
/s/Armando Chapa
City Secretary
City of Corpus Christ
Notary Public, Nueces County, Texas
CONNIE HARALSON
Print or Type Name of Notary Public
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