R98-54 08-24-98RESOLUTION NO. R98-54
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PEARLAND,
TEXAS, INDICATING THE CITY'S DESIRE, IN ACCORDANCE WITH CITY
ORDINANCES, TO CONTINUE REQUIRING A FIFTEEN FOOT SIDE YARD
SETBACK BETWEEN HOUSES, EXCEPT FOR THE PURPOSE OF CURING
THE EFFECT OF UNIQUE, NON SELF-CREATED HARDSHIPS.
WHEREAS, the City's Subdivision Ordinance and its Land Use and Urban
Development Ordinance require at least a fifteen foot (15') side yard setback between
houses; and
WHEREAS, the City Council held a workshop to evaluate the City's policy
relative to side yard setbacks; and
WHEREAS, the City Council desires to formally reaffirm its preference to
maintain the City's 15' side yard setback, except for the purpose of curing the effect
of unique, non self-created hardships; now, therefore,
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PEARLAND, TEXAS:
Section 1. That the City Council hereby reaffirms its preference to maintain
the City's 15' side yard setback, except for the purpose of curing the effect of unique,
non self-created hardships.
PASSED, APPROVED, AND ADOPTED this
A.D., 1998.
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TOM REID
MAYOR
RESOLUTION NO. R98-54
ATTEST:
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APPROVED AS TO FORM:
CITY ATTORNEY