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HomeMy WebLinkAbout2009-3186 - Ordinance - 05/28/2009ORDINANCE NO. 3186 AN ORDINANCE REPEALING THE OFFICIAL CITY OF COLLEGE STATION COMPREHENSIVE PLAN (ADOPTED BY ORDINANCE NO. 2617) AND ADOPTING A NEW COMPREHENSIVE PLAN AND ALL PREVIOUS AND SUBSEQUENT PLANS AS APPLICABLE, AS THE "OFFICIAL CITY OF COLLEGE STATION COMPREHENSIVE PLAN," AS SET OUT BELOW, AND PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; DECLARING A PENALTY; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS: PART 1: That the Official City of College Station Comprehensive Plan (adopted by Ordinance No. 2617) is hereby repealed and a new Comprehensive Plan is hereby adopted as the "Official City of College Station Comprehensive Plan" as set out in Exhibit "A" attached hereto and made a part of this ordinance for all purposes. PART 2: That the Official City of College Station Comprehensive Plan (Comprehensive Plan) includes all plans, studies and amendments as set out in Exhibit "A" attached hereto and made a part of this ordinance for all purposes. PART 3: That if any provisions of any section of this ordinance shall be held to be void or unconstitutional, such holding shall in no way effect the validity of the remaining provisions or sections of this ordinance, which shall remain in full force and effect. PART 4: That any person, firm, or corporation violating any of the provisions of this chapter shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof shall be punishable by a fine of not less than Twenty -five Dollars ($25.00) nor more than Two Thousand Dollars ($2,000.00). Each day such violation shall continue or be permitted to continue, shall be deemed a separate offense. Said Ordinance, being a penal ordinance, becomes effective ten (10) days after its date of passage by the City Council, as provided by Section 35 of the Charter of the City of College Station. PASSED, ADOPTED and APPROVED this 28 day of May, 2009. A TEST: City Secretary APPROVED: City Attorne APPROVED: a MAYOR ORDINANCE NO. 3186 EXHIBIT " A " Page 2 The City of College Station's official Comprehensive Plan consists of the following documents that have been previously adopted by resolution and / or ordinance; all other documents previously adopted as a part of the Comprehensive Plan are superseded by the adoption of this Comprehensive Plan: • The Northgate Redevelopment Plan dated November 1996 • The Revised Wolf Pen Creek Master Plan dated 1998 • A Network of Greenways for College Station dated May 1999 • Bikeway and Pedestrian Master Plan dated October 2002 • Northgate Redevelopment Implementation Plan dated July 2003 • East College Station Transportation Study dated December 2007 • Parks, Recreation and Open Space Master Plan dated May 2005 • Park Land Dedication Neighborhood Park Zones Map dated January 2009 • Park Land Dedication Community Park Zones Map dated April 2009 Any subsequent plans and studies amending the Comprehensive Plan shall be adopted by ordinance and incorporated as part of the Official City of College Station Comprehensive Plan. The Comprehensive Plan is to be used as a guide for growth and development for the entire City and its Extraterritorial Jurisdiction (ETJ). The Comprehensive Plan depicts generalized locations of items such as proposed future land uses and thoroughfares that are subject to modification. The Comprehensive Plan, in particular the Future Land Use and Character Map, and any adopted amendments thereto, shall not be nor be considered to be a zoning map; shall not constitute zoning regulations or establish zoning boundaries; and shall not be site or parcel specific, but shall be used to illustrate generalized locations. The Comprehensive Plan, in particular the Thoroughfare Plan map, and any adopted amendments thereto, shall depict generalized locations of future thoroughfares, subject to modification. Alignments within 1,000 feet of the alignments shown will not require a Thoroughfare Plan amendment