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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance No. 324 ORDINANCE N0 . ��� AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CITY OF FRIENDSWOOD, TEXAS ORDINANCE N0. 291, PASSED AND APPROVED ON NOVEMBER 7 , 1977 , AND KNOWN AS THE ZONING ORDINANCE , BY CHANGING THE ZONING CLASSIFICATION OF A CERTAIN PARCEL OF LAND CONTAINING APPROXIMATELY FIVE ACRES , LOCATED AT 1306 DEEPWOOD STREET , FROM R-1 TO SPECIFIC USE - GOVERNMENT BUILDING; AND PROVIDING FOR OTHER MATTERS RELATING TO THE SUBJECT. WHEREAS , the Friendswood City Council and the Planning and Zoning Commission conducted a joint public hearing on September 7 , 1978 to consider the rezoning of the hereinafter described parcel of land from R-1 to Specific Use - Government Building ; and WHEREAS , the hearing was duly called as provided by the laws of the State of Texas and Ordinance No. 291 of the City of Friendswood , and that in such hearings all persons attending were allowed to be heard on the question of whether or not the rezoning of such tract from R-1 to Specific Use - Government Building would affect the public health, safety , morals , conveni- ence or general welfare and whether or not such rezoning would violate the rights of any interested persons ; now therefore BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FRIENDSWOOD, STATE OF TEXAS : Section l. City of Friendswood , Texas , Ordinance No. 291 passed and approved on November 7 , 1977 , and known as the zoning ordinance , is hereby amended by changing the zoning classifica- tion of a certain tract of land located at 1306 Deepwood Street from R-1 to Specific Use - Government Building, such tract being more particularly described as follows : Part of the Southwesterly one-half of Lot 9 and part of Lot 7 , both in Block 6 of the TOWNSITE OF FRIENDSWOOD, Galveston County, Texas , which said Townsite is part of the J. R. Williams or Sarah McKissick League , according to the map or plat thereof made and prepared for J. C. League by R. W. Luttrell , C.E . , and described as follows : BEGINNING at a point on the center line of a 40 foot road , said point being located North 45 deg. East 330 feet and South 45 deg. East 491. 0 feet from the intersection of the Southwest line of said Lot 9 with the Southeast line � 2 �l * . of a 60 foot wide County Road; THENCE South 45 deg. East along the center line of said 40 foot road, a distance of 979 feet to a point in the center line of Cowart Creek; THENCE in a Northwesterly and Westerly direction up the center line of Cowart Creek to a point for corner on the Southwest line of Lot 7 in said Block 6 ; THENCE North 45 deg. West , along the Southwest line of said Lot 7 and Lot 9 , a distance of 797 feet to a point for corner; THENCE North 45 deg. East , 330 . 0 feet to the place of beginning , SAVE AND EXCEPT the strip of land 20 feet wide extending along the entire Northeasterly boundary line of said tract which has been reserved for purposes of a public road and additionally SAVE AND EXCEPT and not included, all that portion of the hereinabove property lying within Cowart Creek, and containing 5 . 1 acres MORE OR LESS. Section 2 . The official zoning map of the City shall be revised to show the above described tract rezoned from R-1 to Specific Use - Government Building and the date of final passage of the ordinance. Section 3 . This ordinance shall in no way reduce , amend, supplement , or change any provision of any ordinance of the City of Friendswood other than to accomplish the rezoning of the tract described in Section 1 from R-1 to Specific Use - Government Building. PASSED AND APPROVED on first reading this ���day of `(,:=�-C�'-r''Zt--�,'�,' , 19 7 8 . PASSED AND APPROVED on second reading this�day of ���La-ae+:Ce.�� 19 7 8. PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED on third and final reading this �;� day of���.� 1�,.�, , 1978 . .� � Mayor� ATTEST: �, < � � �(' Eilc...� ity Secretary APPROVED AS TO FORM: City Attorney