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Ord. 0943-17 2008-08-25ORDINANCE NO. 943-17 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PEARLAND, TEXAS, AMENDING FIGURE 7.2, THOROUGHFARE PLAN, OF THE CITY'S COMPREHENSIVE PLAN AS A GUIDE FOR PRESERVING A SENSE OF COMMUNITY, ATTRACTIVENESS AND SAFETY IN PEARLAND; CONTAINING A SAVINGS CLAUSE, A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE AND A REPEALER CLAUSE; PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE AND FOR CODIFICATION. WHEREAS, Local Government Code Section 211.004 requires a municipality desiring to regulate the use of land within its corporate limits to adopt a comprehensive plan for future development; and WHEREAS, on the 13th day of December, 1999, the City Council adopted a comprehensive plan setting the goals, objectives, policies, and criteria for Pearland's physical growth; and WHEREAS, accommodating anticipated growth while preserving a sense of community is critical to the City's proper development; WHEREAS, on the 21st day of July, 2008, a Joint Public Hearing was held before the Planning and Zoning Commission and the City Council of the City of Pearland, Texas, notice being given by publication in the official newspaper of the City, the affidavit of publication 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, on the 315t day of July, 2008, the Planning and Zoning Commission of the City submitted its report and recommendation to the City Council regarding the proposed amendments to the Master Thoroughfare Plan, whereby the Commission recommended approval of the amendments, said recommendation attached hereto and ORDINANCE NO. 943-17 made a part hereof for all purposes as Exhibit "B"; now, therefore, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PEARLAND, TEXAS: Section 1. That City Council hereby amends Figure 7.2, Thoroughfare Plan, of the City's Comprehensive Plan, attached hereto as Exhibit "A", as a guide for accommodating anticipated growth while preserving a sense of community in Pearland. Section 2. Savings. 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 3. Severability. If any section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase, or portion of this Ordinance is for any reason held invalid or unconstitutional or otherwise unenforceable 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 4. Repealer. All ordinances and parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed but only to the extent of such conflict. Section 5. Codification. It is the intent of the City Council of the City of Pearland, Texas, that the provisions of this Ordinance shall be codified in the City's official Code of Ordinances as provided herein above. Section 6. Effective Date. The Ordinance shall become effective immediately upon its passage and approval on second and final reading. PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED on First Reading this the 11th day of August, 2008. TOM REID MAYOR cacti 2 ORDINANCE NO. 943-17 ATTEST: Y NG SE cJ' ETARY PASSED, APPROVED, and ADOPTED on Second and Final Reading this the 25th day of August, 2008. ATTEST: SUNG F G, Y S RETARY APPROVED AS TO FORM: DARRIN M. COKER CITY ATTORNEY TOM REID MAYOR 3 Extension of J Spectrum ^ Boulevard , y� . Spectrum Boulevard should •U Realign North be designated a ,i Spectrum majorthoroughfare IVI between SH 288 and Kirby Drive I Add the proposed flyover and "jughandle" interchange connecting the northbound SH 288 frontage road to South Spectrum Boulevard. `t\ Realign Business IittA" Realign South 1 Center Drive Spectrum - JOINT PUBLIC HEARING AGENDA ITEM MEETING OF JULY 21, 2008 Amendment to the Master Thoroughfare Plan 4 Proposed Grade Separation _ . _ • Secondary Thoroughfare — — Major Collector Exhibit "B" Ordinance No. 943-17 Planning & Zoning Commission Recommendation Letter July 31, 2008 Honorable Mayor and City Council Members 3519 Liberty Drive Pearland, TX 77581 Re: Recommendation on Amendment to the Master Thoroughfare Plan Honorable Mayor and City Council Members: At their regular meeting of July 21, 2008, the Planning and Zoning Commission considered the following: A request by the City of Pearland, for an amendment to the Master Thoroughfare Plan, generally affecting the following roadways: General Location: State Highway 288, Kirby Drive, Business Center Drive, Lou Briggs Road, all located within the Spectrum Area, Generally Located at the Southwest Corner of State Highway 288 and Beltway 8 Commission Member Capehart made a motion to recommend approval of the amendment to the Master Thoroughfare Plan, which was seconded by Commission Member Diggs. The vote was 5 — 0. The amendment to the Master Thoroughfare Plan was recommended for approval by the Planning and Zoning Commission. Sincerely, Theresa A. Grahmann Theresa Grahmann, Senior Planner, on behalf of the Planning and Zoning Commission Page 1 of 1 AFFIDAVIT OF PUBI The Pearland Reporter News 2404 South Park Pearland, Texas 77581 Exhibit "C" Ordinance No. 943-17 State of Texas Brazoria and Harris Counties I, Lloyd Morrow, hereby certify that the notice hereby appended. was published in THE REPORTER NEWS, a newspaper of general circulation in Brazoria, Harris and Galveston Counties, forissues, l l issuu es, as follows: No. No. No. No Date Date Date Date Date Subscribe and sworn tobefore me this -7- 2 F.1\IN ,_MMty ONS :‘,Jn ar, 7o!)iic. State 0 On i'10❑ EXPhes C ` Laura Ann Emmons, Publisher Notary Public, State of Texas i 8F- r lio,roQApkfeA:. 20 Off: 20 20 20 20 Published Judy 2 and July 2091 E OF A JOINT C HEARING OF COUNCS.AND NINE , D', ZO ' , ( MMIS QN OF E CITY OF PfRLANDItERAS AUENDflI4F',Tl THE MASTER THOROUGH- FAREPLAN Notice is hereby given that on July 21, 2008, at 8:30 p.m., the City Coundl and Planning anti Zoning Commission of the City of Pearland, in Brazorla, Hrl5 and Fort Bend Gauntlet Texas, will con- duct a Joint public hearing Mahe Coundl Chamhert of City Hall, located at 3519 Liberty Drive, Peariand, Texas, on the request of the City of Peadand, for an amend- ment to the Master Thoroughfare plan, gener- ally affeeing the following roadways: State Highway 288, Kirby Drive, Business Center Drive, Lou Briggs Road, all located within the Spectrum Area, Generally Located at the Southwest Comer of State Highway 288 and Beltway 8 At said hearing all interest- ed parties shall have the right and opportunity to , appear and be heard on the subject Theresa Grahmann Senior Planner AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION The Pearland Reporter News 2404 South Park Pearland, Texas 77581 State of Texas Brazoria and Harris Counties I, Lloyd Morrow, hereby certify that the notice hereby appended was published in THE REPORTER NEWS, a newspaper of general circulation in Brazoria, Harris and Galveston Counties, for / issues, as follows: No / Date 7 / 20 _e_f_ No Date 20 No. Date 20 No Date 20 No. Date 20 Subscribe and sworn to before me this /0 day of 200g ANN EMMo,aura Ann Emmons, Publisher Notary Public, State of TT, Commission Expires 09-'"' Notttry Public, State of Texas MaSke r —rhoro L e. Published July 2 and July 9, 2008 NOTICE OF "A JOINT PURJJC WARING„ OF COONCI ' LASING ZONING COMMISSION OF THE CITY OF PEARLAND, TEXAS AMENDMENT TO THE MASTER THOROUGH- FARE PLAN Notice Is hereby 9Nbn that on Jul 21, 2008, at MO: p,m., the City Cowell and Planning and Zening Commission of the City of Pearland, In Brands, Harris and Fort Bend Counties, Texas, will con- duct a joint public hearing in the Council Chambers of City Hall, located at 3519 Liberty -Drive, Peadand, Texas, on, the request of the City of Pearland, for an amend- ment to the Master Thoroughfare Plan, gener- ally affecting the following roadways: State Highway 288, Kirby' Drive, Business Center Drive, Lou Briggs Road, all located within the Spectrum Area, Generally Located at the Southwest Comer of State Highway 288 and Beltway 8 At said hearing all interest- ed parties shall have the right and opportunity to appear and be heard on Mwi Object Thr U Ohhmann Senior Planner