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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance No. 90-02 � ORDINAN�CE N0. 90-2 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CITY OF FRIENDSWOOD, TEXAS, ORDINANCE N0. 84-15, AS AMENDED, ORIGINALLY ADOPTED THE 19TH DAY OF NOVEMBER, 1984, AND BEING THE �ONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY, 3Y STRIKING THEREFROM ALL OF SUBSECTIONS C AND D OF SECTION 15 AND SUBSTITUTING THEREFOR NEW SUBSECTIONS C AND D OF SECTION 15; PROVIDING THAT ALL PUBLIC HEARINGS REQUIRED TO BE HELD PRIOR TO ANY AMENDMENT, SUPPLEMENT, OR CHANGE IN DISTRICT BOUNDA�ZIES OR ZONING REGULATIONS SHALL BE �IELD JOINTLY BEFORE THE PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION AND CITY COUNCIL; PROVIDING NOTICE REQUIREMENTS FOR SUCH JOINT PUBLIC HEARINGS ; AND PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY. � x � � � WHEREAS , pursuant to §211. 007(b) , Texas Local Government Code, a �ovsrning body of a city is authorized to provide, by ordznancP, that public hearings regarding amendments, su�plements, or changes to zoning district boundaries or zoning regulations be held jointly with the planning and zoning commission; and WHEREAS , pursuant to §211. 007(d) , Texas Local Government Code, the governing body of a home-rule city may, by a two-thirds vote, prescribe the type of notice to be given of the time and place of public hearing;s to be held jointly by the �overnning body and the planning and zoning commission; now therefore BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FRIENDSWOOD, STATE OF TEXAS : Section l . City of Friendswood, Texas, Or+dinance No. 84-15, as amendeci, originally adopted the 19th day of November_ , 1984, and bein� the 7oning Ordinance of the City, is hereby amen�ed by strikin� therefrom all of Subsections C and D of Section 15 anc3 substituting t�erefor the following : / "C. Public Hearings . Prior to adopting any orelinance amendinq, supplementing, or changing the boundar_ies of any district or any regulation herein established, the City Council and the Planning and Zoning Commission shall jointly hold a public hearing at which any person desiring to be heard regarding such ma��er shall be given an opporti�nity to do so. Th� £inal report by the Planning and 7onin� Commission, as required in Subsection B of this Section 15, shall not be acted upon by such Commission until the conclusion of such joint public hearing. D. Notice of Joint Hearings . Notice of any joint public hearing held pursuant to Subsection C of this Section 15 shall be given, in writin�, to each owner of real property, as indicated by the most recently approved City tax roll , which lies within 200 feet of any property on which a change in classification is proposed, such notice to be given not less than ten (10) days prior to the date on which such hearing is to be held. Notice of such joint public hearing shall also be published in the official newspaper of the City, or a newspaper having general circulation in the City, at least fifteen (15) days prior to the date on which such hearing is to be held. In addition, notice shall be given by causing a sign to be erected on the property which would be �.f�ected by the proposed change stati�ng the time and -2- O ' place of the hearing. Such sign shall be erecte� not less than ten (10) days prior to the d�te on wh�ch such hearing is to be hel�. " Section 2. Zn the event any section, paragraph, subdivision, clause, phrase, provision, sentence, or part of tlzis Ordinance or the application of the same to any person or circumstance shall for any reason be adjudgeri invalid or held unconstitutional by a court of competent jur.isdiction, 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 omzssion of any such part thus declared to be invalid or unconstitutional, or whether there be one or mc�re parts . PASSED AND APPROVED on first reading this 22nd day of January , 1990. PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED on second and final reaciing this 5th day of Februar , 1990. aul W. Schrader, Mayor ATTE . . Delo is Archer City Secretary, CMC -3-