Ord. 0943-08 2004-03-22ORDINANCE NO. 943-8
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 §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 December 13, 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; 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, Thorough 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 favor of
the City under this Chapter and 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, 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.
ORDINANCE NO. 943-8
ATTEST:
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APPROVED AS TO FORM:
DARRIN M. COKER
CITY ATTORNEY
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ORDINANCE NO. 943-8
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herewith are hereby repealed but only to the extent of such conflict.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 hereinabove.
Section 6. Effective Date. The Ordinance shall become effective immediately
upon its passage and approval on second and final reading.
PASSED and APPROVED ON FIRST READING this the 8th day of
March , A. D., 2004.
TOM REID
MAYOR
ATTEST:
PASSED and APPROVED ON SECOND AND FINAL READING this the 22nd day of
March , A. D., 2004.
TOM REID
MAYOR
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CULLEN EILV,P..
F.M. 865
OUTH FREEWA
February 23, 2004
Honorable Mayor and Council Members
City Hall
Pearland, Texas 77581
Re: RECOMMENDATION TO THE CITY COUNCIL FOR AN AMENDMENT TO THE
THOROUGHFARE PLAN OF THE CITY OF PEARLAND COMPREHENSIVE
PLAN ORDINANCE
Honorable Mayor and Council Members:
Request for an amendment to the Thoroughfare Plan (Figure 7.2), of the City of Pearland Comprehensive
Plan Ordinance as follows:
Legal Description: County Road 92, between State Highway 288 and Almeda Road (FM 521)
At a regular meeting held on February 16, 2004, the Planning and Zoning Commission considered the
above -mentioned request.
Commissioner Ruby Sandars made a motion to approve and forward to City Council with a second made
by Commissioner David Ransom.
Motion to approve passed 6-0
This is submitted for your consideration.
Sincerely,
Planning & Zoning Commission
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AFFIDAVIT OF PUBLICATION
The Pearland Reporter News
2404 South Park
Pearland, Texas 77581
State of Texas
Brazoria and Harris Counties
I, Randy Emmons, hereby certify that the notice hereby appended was published
in Brazoria and Harris Counties in THE REPORTER NEWS, a newspaper of general
circulation in Brazoria, Harris & Galveston Counties, for / issues, as follows:
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PUBLIC,HEARING OF THE — — -�
CITY COUNCIL -AND THE -
PLANNING AND;ZONING .�
COMMISSION OF THE
CITY OF PEARLAND,
TEXAS
Notice is hereby given that
on February 16, 2004, at
6:30 p.m., the City Council
and Planning and Zoning
Commission of the City of
Pearland, in Brazoria, Harris
and Fort Bend Counties,
Texas, will conduct''a joint
public hearing in the Council
Chambers of City Hall, 3519
Liberty Drive, Pearland,
Texas, to consider an
amendment to the
Thoroughfare Plan (Figure
7.2); of the City of Pearland
Comprehensive Plan
Ordinance as follows: •
County Road 92, between
State Highway 288 and 1
Almeda Road (FM 52'1)
At said hearing all interested
parties shall have the right
and opportunity to 'appear
and be heard on the sub-
; ject. Maps of the proposed
amendments are available
in the Planning Department
located at 3523 Liberty
Drive or the Public, Affairs
Department located at 3519
Liberty Drive.