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INTEROFFICE MEMORANDUM
Department of Development Services
Division of Planning and Zoning
Date: January 2, 2016
To: Brian McDougal, City Manager
Mayor and City Council
From: Ronald Burton, Director of Development Services
RE: P.O. NO. 6522—Amendment to the Zoning Ordinance granting a
change from Two Family (2F) to Planned Development District—
14 (PD-14)
Nature of the request:
A request is being made on behalf of Val C. Taylor, Et. Al. to amend the Zoning
Ordinance of the City of Port Arthur by changing the zoning from "2F" Two
Family to "PD-14" Planned Development District - 14 for an area of
approximately 0.5624 acre of Land consisting of all of Lots 24 - 30, Block 25,
Rosemont Addition, City of Port Arthur, Jefferson County, Texas.
Staff Analysis/Considerations:
None
Recommendation:
On December 7, 2015, the Planning and Zoning Commission unanimously (4:0)
recommended approval for the requested change.
The Port Arthur City Council held a public hearing on Tuesday, January 26, 2016.
One property owner located within the 200 ft. radius of the proposed change
spoke in opposition.
Budget Consideration:
None
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ORDINANCE NO.
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE
CITY OF PORT ARTHUR BY CHANGING THE ZONING FROM TWO
FAMILY (2F) TO PLANNED DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT - 14 (PD-14)
FOR APPROXIMATELY 0.5624 ACRE OF LAND CONSISTING OF ALL
OF LOTS 24 THROUGH 30, BLOCK 25, ROSEMONT ADDITION, CITY
OF PORT ARTHUR, JEFFERSON COUNTY, TEXAS (VIOLATION OF
THIS ORDINANCE OR THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY
OF PORT ARTHUR IS PUNISHABLE AS PROVIDED IN CHAPTER 1,
SECTION 1-13 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES, AS AMENDED, BY A
FINE NOT EXCEEDING TWO THOUSAND [52,000.001 DOLLARS); AND
PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION IN THE OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER OF
THE CITY OF PORT ARTHUR AND EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY
AFTER PUBLICATION DATE.
Z15-10—VAL C. TAYLOR, ET. AL.
TWO FAMILY (2F) TO
PLANNED DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT -14 (PD-14)
WHEREAS, all the requirements of Article XI of the Charter and the Zoning Ordinance, of
the City of Port Arthur, Texas, including the Texas Local Government Code, Sections 211.006
and 211.007, having been fulfilled, the City Council held a public hearing January 26, 2016 at
9:00 A.M.; and,
WHEREAS, the proposed change has not been protested in accordance with subsection (d)
of said Section 211.006; and,
WHEREAS, having received and considered the recommendation of the Planning and
Zoning Commission that the proposed change from Two Family (2F) to Planned Development
District - 14 (PD-14) be approved, the City Council finds that it would be in the public interest
and general welfare of the City to change the Zoning designation of the hereinafter described
property to Planned Development District— 14 (PD-14); and,
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WHEREAS,pursuant to subsections (d) and (f) of Section 211.006 Texas Local Government
Code, Section 24-105 of the City Zoning Ordinance requires, in order for the proposed change to
take effect, the affirmative vote of at least three-fourths of all members of the City Council (i.e.,
at least seven [7] members) if the proposed change is protested in accordance with said
subsection (d) or the City's Planning and Zoning Commission recommends that the proposed
change to a regulation or boundary be denied; now, therefore,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF PORT
ARTHUR:
SECTION 1. That the zoning for the following tract of land be changed from Two Family
(2F)to Planned Development District- 14 (PD-14):
0.5624 ACRE OF LAND CONSISTING OF
LOTS 24 -30, BLOCK 25, ROSEMONT ADDITION
CITY OF PORT ARTHUR,JEFFERSON COUNTY, TEXAS
SECTION 2. That the Building Official and the Director of Planning are authorized and
directed to make all necessary changes to the "Zoning Map, City of Port Arthur, Texas", on file
in the offices of the Building Official and the Planning and Zoning Commission, so as to reflect
on said Map, the changes hereby made in conformity with the legend of said Map.
SECTION 3. That 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 hereof
SECTION 4. That all ordinances and parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby
repealed, but only to the extent of such conflict.
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SECTION 5. That any person, firm or corporation who violates any provision of this
Ordinance or the City's Zoning Ordinance shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be
punished by a fine not exceeding Two Thousand ($2,000.00) Dollars as provided in Chapter
1, Section 1-13 of the Code of Ordinances, and each day such violation shall be permitted to
exist shall constitute a separate offense.
SECTION 6. That this Ordinance or its caption and penalty shall be published at least one (1)
time within ten days after formal passage hereof in the official newspaper of the City of Port
Arthur. This Ordinance shall take effect immediately after the date of such publication.
SECTION 7. That because the proposed change to a regulation has not been protested in
accordance with Section 211.006 of the Texas Local Government Code and Section 24-105 of
the Zoning Ordinance, a three-fourths (3/4) majority (7 votes) is not required for the adoption of
this Ordinance.
READ,ADOPTED AND APPROVED this day of February A.D. 2016, at a
Regular Meeting of the City Council of the City of Port Arthur, Texas, by the following vote:
AYES:
Mayor:
Councilmembers:
Noes:
Debris "Bobbie" Prince, Mayor
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ATTEST:
Sherri Bellard, City Secretary
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Valecia"Val"0-no, City Attorney
APPROVED FOR ADMINISTRATION:
Brian McDougal, City Manager
Ronald "Ron" Burton, Director of Development Services
Exhibit "A"