HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance No. 205 ORDINANCE N0. 205
APJ ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY nF FRIENDSWOODy
TEXAS, AMENDING ORDINANCE PdO. 174 (ZONING ORDINANCE); GRANTING
A SPECIFIC USE PERMIT FOR OIL WELL DRILLING AND RELATED STRUCTURES
BY THE CROWN CENTRAL PETROLEUM CORPORATION; ACCEPTING AND ADOPTING
THE FINDINGS OF THE PLANNIP�G AND ZONING COMMISSION.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FRIEfJDSW00D, STATE
OF TEXAS, that:
WHEREAS, The question of grantinq a Special Use Permit in this
ordinance was referred to the Planning and Zoning Commission to hold a public
hearing thereon; and
WHEREAS, Such a pub7ic hearing was held, after due public notice, in
the manner provided by Ordinance No. 174 of the City of Friendswood and by
the statutes of the State of Texas; and .
WHEREAS, The Planning and Zoning Commission has made a report,� con-
taining findings of fact and recommending the granting of such Specific Use
Permi t:
NOW, THEREFORE, Be it ordained by the City Council of the City of
Friendswood, Texas:
A Specific Use� according to the authorizations and limtiations set
forth in Section 9 of Ordinance PJo. 174 is hereby granted to the Crown Centra1
Petroleum Corporation to drill an oil well and �ons�truct related structures on
the premises described as:
An area not to exceed three acres in the form of a square, with the
center located 900 feet east of the mast westerly west 7ine and 200
feet east of the most wester1y west line and 2Q0 feet north of the
south line of the tract of land described as=
A 55. 159 acre tract in the Beaty�, Sealy and Forwood Surveyy Abstract
625, in the I&GN RR Co. Survey, Section 23, Abs�ract 624p Alvin,
Galveston County, Texas, and being more particularly described by
metes and bounds as fo1lows:
Commencing at a 3/4 inch iron pipe set in the east right of way line
of State Highway Farm Road #528 (100 feet wide) and said iron pipe
being across said highway and west of a concrete monument set at the
southeast corner of Tower Estates Subdivision;
Thence North 89 degrees 57 minutes East a1ong and with the South line
of said James E. Raines survey, a distance of 2174.5 feet to an iron
rod for corner, being the place of beginning of the tract herein
described;
Thence North B9 degrees 57 minutes East, continuing along the south
line of the James E. Raines Survey, a distance of 2427.13 feet to an
iron pipe for corner;
Thence North 0 degrees O1 minutes 05 seconds East� a distance of
943.97 feet to an iron rod set in the South line of American Canal
Company eastment;
Thence North 87 degrees 54 minutes 06 seconds Westb along and with the
South line of said Canal Easement, a distance of 2430.92 feet to an
iron rod for corner;
Thence South 0 degrees 06 minutes 10 seconds East a distance of 1035,1
feet to the place of beginning of the tract hereby described.
Containing 55.159 acres, more or less, recorded in Vol . 79, Page 533�
Galveston County Records.
such property presently existing in an R-1 district� and such Specific Use
is subject to the fol1owing conditions: Such Specific Use Permit shall not
allow a violation or variation from other ordinances of the City of Friendswood
pertaining to building permits, construction requirements, or other provisions
set forth in Ordinance No. 174.
The findings and recommendations of the P1anning and Zoning Commission
on the question of granting a Specific Use Permit to the Crown Central Petro-
leum Corporation are hereby accepted and adopted and made a part of this
ordinance.
APPROVED ON FIRST READING this ��th day of ��ovember � 1973.
APPROVED ON SECOND READING this 3rd day of December y �g73
PASSED, APPROVED, AND FINALLY ADOPTED this 17th day of December ,
1973.
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May r a p L. Lowe
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Approved as to form:
City Attorney