R2019-CUP19-00002 2019-03-18 RESOLUTION R2019- CUP19-00002
A resolution of the City Council of the City of Pearland, Texas, approving a
Conditional Use Permit (CUP) to allow for a Church, Temple, or Place of
Worship in the Single-Family Residential-1 (R-1) zoning district, Lot A of
the Houston Chinese Church Pearland Campus, an addition in the City of
Pearland according to the plat recorded in File No. 2015050394 in the
Official Records of Brazoria County, Texas. (Located at 2515 Miller Ranch
Road, Pearland, TX.) Conditional Use Permit Application No CUP 19-
00002, within the Single-Family Residneital-1 (R-1) zoning district, at the
request of Raymond Zhuo, applicant, on behalf of Houston Chinese Church,
owner, containing a savings clause, a severability clause, and an effective
date and other provisions related to the subject.
WHEREAS, Raymond Zhuo, applicant, on behalf of Houston Chinese Church,
owner; is requesting approval of a Conditional Use Permit (CUP) to allow for a church,
temple, or place of worship use on an approximately 5.000 acres of land on the
following described property; said property being legally described in the legal
description attached hereto and made a part hereof for all purposes as Exhibit "A," and
more graphically depicted in the vicinity map attached hereto and made a part hereof for
all purposes as Exhibit "B"; and
WHEREAS, on the 18th day of March 2019, a Joint Special Meeting was held
before the Planning and Zoning Commission and the City Council of the City of
Pearland, Texas, notice being given by online publication on the City website, a copy of
which being attached hereto and made a part hereof for all purposes as Exhibit "C," said
call and notice being in strict conformity with provisions of Section 1.2.2.2 of Ordinance
No. 2000T; and
WHEREAS, the City Council having fully heard the testimony and argument of all
interested parties, and having been fully advised in the premises, finds that in the case
of the application of Raymond Zhuo, applicant, on behalf of Houston Chinese Church,
owner; for approval of a Conditional Use Permit on approximately 5.000 acres of land to
allow a church, temple, or place of worship use; presented which, in the judgment of the
City Council, would justify the approval of said application; now, therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PEARLAND, TEXAS:
Section I. The following described property located within the corporate City
Limits of the City of Pearland, Texas, and presently being located within the Single-
Family Residential-1 (R-1) zoning district, is hereby granted a Conditional Use Permit
(CUP) to allow a church, temple, or place of worship use, subject to all requirements of
the R-1 zoning district, in accordance with all conditions and requirements of the
current Unified Development Code and the following conditions approved by the City
Council and incorporated for all purposes, such property being more particularly
described as:
Legal Description: Lot A of the Houston Chinese Church Pearland Campus, an
addition in the City of Pearland according to the plat recorded in File No.
2015050394 in the Official Records of Brazoria County, Texas.
General Location: 2515 Miller Ranch Road, Pearland, TX.
Section II. The City Council of the City of Pearland finds and determines that the
recitations in the preamble hereof are true and that all necessary prerequisites of law
have been accomplished and that no valid protest of the proposed change has been
made. The City Council further finds and determines that there has been compliance
with the mandates of law in the posting and presentation of this matter to the Planning
and Zoning Commission for consideration and decision.
Section III. The City Council of the City of Pearland finds and determines that
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the amendment adopted herein promotes the health, safety, and general welfare of the
public and is a proper valid exercise of the City's police powers.
Section IV. If any section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase, or portion of
this Ordinance is for any reason held invalid or unconstitutional by any court of
competent jurisdiction, such portion shall be deemed a separate, distinct, and
independent provision and such holding shall not affect the validity of the remaining
portions thereof.
Section V. All rights and remedies, which have accrued in the favor of the City
under this Ordinance and its amendments thereto, shall be and are preserved for the
benefit of the City.
Section VI. This Resolution shall become effective after its passage and
approval on first and final reading.
PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED on this the 18th day of March, 2019.
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TOM REID
MAYOR
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DARRIN M. COKER
CITY ATTORNEY
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Exhibit A
Legal Description
Lot A of the Houston Chinese Church Pearland Campus, an addition in the City of
Pearland according to the plat recorded in File No. 2015050394 in the Official Records
of Brazoria County, Texas.
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Exhibit C
Online Notification
NOTICE OF A JOINT PUBLIC HEARING OF THE CITY COUNCIL AND
THE PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF
PEARLAND, TEXAS, REGARDING:
Conditional Use Permit Application No. CUP 19-00002
A request by Raymond Zhuo, applicant, on behalf of Houston Chinese
Church, owner, for approval of a Conditional Use Permit (CUP) to allow a
church on a 4.88-acre lot zoned Single-family Residential-1 (R-1 ) District.
Legal Description: Lot A of the Houston Chinese Church Pearland
Campus, an addition in the City of Pearland according to the plat recorded
in File No. 2015050394 in the Official Records of Brazoria County, Texas.
General Location: 2515 Miller Ranch Road, Pearland, TX.
Summary: The applicant proposes to develop a church campus on the
subject property in three (3) phases.
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