HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance No. 82-16 ORD i:�;:�'�CE `:C�, .
AIv OkDI '�a'��CE DESIGtiATI •:; OR PROVIBI!�'G FOR THE
REDESIG'�AI'I01v' OF ?�A'•+,r� UF `ti-ARIOUS STREETS .4ND
THOROUGNFARES �tiITHIN T'HE CITY LI�lITS OF �THE CI'TY OF
FRIENDS1i00D , TEXAS ; ES�fAR� ISHI"'G A FROCEDURE FOR
DESIG2vATIhG AND KEDESIGtiA"TI\G STREET ,AD�RESSES ;
PFOVIDING PROCEDURES FOR I?�;PLE'•:LN'iING SllCH CHANGES ;
biAKING VARIOUS FI\DI'�GS AtiD PRdi�ISIO'�S RELATED TO THE
SUBJECT; AND FRQ�'IDI?�G A SEVERABILITY CLAt3SE.
��;HEREAS , the City of Frier.dsl,00d , Texas in 1978 formed a
Street 1�aming Co�mittee conposed of representatiti°es of the City
F�re Department, City Police Departr�ent, and the United States
Post Office to study and recor��end changes to existing street
designations , to nane existing streets which have no
designation, and to renUmber street addresses to simplify and
improve the street designations for the City of Friendswood ,
Texas ; and
h'HEREAS , said Committee fulfilled its charge and formulated
recommendations for designating and redesignating streets and
street addresses within the City limits of the City of
Friendswood, Texas ; and
j�'HEREAS, said Street �aming Cor�mittee by letter dated
rebruary 9, 1982 , gave actual notice to all residents and
property okners directly impacted by the Committee ' s proposed
designations and redesignations o£ street names and street
addresses , affording such individuals the opportunity to appear
before said Committee at an open hearing on February 15, 1982
to voice their positions regarding such proposed changes ; and
h'HEREAS, said Committee conducted such hearing on February
15, 1982 ; and
1tiHEREAS, subsequent to such hearing the changes proposed by
the Corc�mittee r;ere tendered to the City Council of the City of
rriendswood for consideration and further action; and
}tiHEP.EAS, the City Council of the City of Friendswood by
letter dated July lb, 1982 , further advised those individuals
�;hose street addresses were under consideration for revision of
the City Council ' s intention to consider such revisions in open
Council sessions during the nonth of August , 1982 , and City
Council fulfilled such obligatzon to consider such changes
during Council sessions conducted in the month of August, 1982 ;
and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Friendswood finds
and determines that designating or redesignating street names
and street addresses will materially improve traffic flow and
ease the general public' s confusion in locating various
addresses within the City of Friendswood ; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Friendswood finds
and determines that designation or redesignation of street
names and street addresses will materially improve the delivery
of the United States mail and the delivery of other goods to
residents of the City of rriendswood; and
P�HEREAS, the City Council of the City of Friendswood finds
and determines that designation or redesignation of street
names and street addresses will substantially improve the
response time of emergency vehicles such as fire trucks , police
vehicles and ambulances , to the various addresses within the
City of Friendswood , Texas ; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Friendswood finds
and determines that designation or redesignation of street
names and street addresses will therefore materially improve
the health, safety, and welfare of the citizens of the City of
Friendswood , Texas; NOW, THEREFORE,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FRIENDSWOOD,
STATE OF TEXAS :
Section 1 . That the findings set out herein are hereby
approved and adopted in full .
Section 2 . That the following public streets ,
thoroughfares , or parts thereof as described herein, of the
City of Friendswood , Texas, are hereby and henceforward from
the date of final passage of this Ordinance shall be designated
or redesignated as follows :
1. Designate the unnamed street immediately north of and
adjacent to Friendswood High School as MUSTANG DRIVE.
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2. Designate the unnamed street running in a westerly
direction off Mandale Road in Tower Estates Subdivision
as HOLLIER ROAD.
3. Designate the unnamed street at the east end of Viejo
Drive as RANCHO DRIVE.
4. Change that part of Applewood Drive in Wilderness Trails
Subdivision to FLINTLOCK DRIVE.
5. Change West Magnolia to COLT ROAD.
6. Change the old section of West Castlewood Drive in
Imperial Gardens Subdivision to MERRIEWOOD DRIVE.
7. Change the 1600-1800 blocks of Falling Leaf Drive in
Mustang Meadows Subdivision to STABLE DRIVE.
8. Change Heather Lane to NORTH � HEATHER LANE and SOUT'H
HEATHER LANE.
9. Change the 1100 block of Old V�hispering Pines to HATCHER
LANE.
10. Change East Echo Drive to BROWN LANE.
11 . Change the 100- 200 blocks of Winding �Vay adjacent to
Stephenson Park to SHADWELL LANE.
12. Change that portion of Viejo Drive on the east side o£
South Friendswood Drive (F .M. 518) to EAST VIEJO DRIVE
and that portion of Viejo Drive on the west side of
South Friendswood Drive (F.M. 518) to WEST VIEJO DRIVE.
13. Change that portion of Winding Way on the east side of
South Friendswood Drive (F.M. 518) to EAST WINDING WAY
and that portion of Winding Way on the west side of
South Friendswood Drive (F.M. 518) to WEST WINDING WAY.
14. Change the 900-1000 blocks of Quaker Drive by Clear
Creek to QUAKER BEND.
15. Change Clear Creek Drive to NORTH CLEAR CREEK DRIVE.
16. Change Shady Court to ROBIN COURT.
17. Change Stadium Drive to STADIUM LANE.
Section 3. That the City Tianager, or his duly authorized
representative, is hereby and henceforward authoTized to
designate or redesignate street addresses consistent with the
intent of this Ordinance and in the interest of the health,
safety, and welfare of the citizenry of the City of
Friendswood , Texas, to simplify the use of the City' s streets
and thoroughfares and to aid delivery vehicles and emergency
vehicles in the location of such addresses. Prior to requiring
redesignation of any such street address, the City Manager or
his designee shall study such proposed change and shall notify
by certified mail , return receipt requested, each resident or
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property owner directly impacted by such address change that
such change shall be automatically implemented within sixty
( 60) days of receipt of such notice , unless said resident or
property owner shall , within ten ( 10) days of receipt of such
notice , file a written request with the City Secretary of the
City of Friendswood for a review by the City Council of such
address designation. Should such resident or property owner
fail to file a timely notice requesting review, the decision of
the City Manager or his designee shall be final. Upon filing
of a timely notice of review, the City Council shall within a
reasonable period of time set a date for consideration of such
request for review, shall provide reasonable notice of the date
of such review to the resident or property owner and to the
City �Ianager, and shall on such date provide the resident or
property owner a reasonable opportunity to express his position
before the City Council regarding such proposed address
designation. Subsequent to such review, the City Council shall
decide the issue , which decision shall be final . During the
pendency of any such review, the resident or property owner
shall not be required to implement the address designation
rendered by the City Manager or his designee.
Section 4. Upon final reading of this Ordinance , the City
Manager shall in a timely manner initiate installation of
proper street signs in accordance with this Ordinance.
Likewise , residents and property owners shall in a timely
manner initiate measures to exhibit new house numbers in
accordance with this Ordinance , in accordance with the
designation of the City Manager under Section 3 of this
Ordinance , and in accordance with City of Friendswood Ordinance
No. 306 regarding display of house numbers from public streets.
Section S. All new official or unofficial maps prepared by
or authorized by the City subsequent to the final passage of
this Ordinance shall bear the street designations contained in
Section 2 of this Ordinance.
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Section 6. The City Manager is hereby directed to advise
the Federal Flood Insurance Administration as to the substance
of the street designations approved herein for inclusion in the
official Flood Insurance Rate Map (FIRM) .
Section 7. In the event any section, paragraph,
subdivision, clause , phrase , provision, sentence , or part of
this Ordinance or the application of the same to any person or
circumstance shall for any reason be adjudged invalid or held
unconstitutional by a court of competent jurisdiction, it shall
not affect , impair, or invalidate this Ordinance as a whole or
any part or provision hereof other than the part declared to be
invalid or unconstitutional ; and the City Council of the City
of Friendswood , Texas, declares that it would have passed each
and every part of the same notwithstanding the omission of any
such part thus declared to be invalid or unconstitutional , or
whether there be one or more parts.
PASSED on f i rst read ing this � day of ��„�,��" ,
1982.
PASSED on second reading this� day of ,_..����� ,
1982.
PASSED, APPROVED AND ADOPTED on third and final reading
this � day of ���� ��) , 1982.
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Mayor
ATTEST :
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City Secretary
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
City Attorney
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