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ORDINANCE NO. 2941
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 12, "UNIFIED DEVELOPMENT ORDINANCE"
OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS, AS
SET OUT BELOW; 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 I:
PART 2:
PART 3:
That Chapter 12, "Unified Development Ordinance," of the Code of Ordinances
of the City of College Station, Texas, be amended as set out in Exhibit "A",
attached hereto and made a part of this ordinance for all purposes.
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.
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 14th day of December, 2006.
ATTEST:
APPROVED:
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APPROVED:
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ORDINANCE NO.
Exhibit "A"
That Chapter 12, "Unified Development Ordinance," Section 3.3 "Subdivision Plat Review" of
the Code of Ordinances of the City of College Station, Texas, is hereby amended by
amending paragraph A.2 to read as follows:
"3.3 Subdivision Plat Review
A. Applicability
2. Any person who proposes the development of a tract of land within the City
limits or the extraterritorial jurisdiction (ETJ) of the City of College Station
must have a Development Plat of the tract prepared in accordance with this
Section. New development may not begin on the property until the
Development Plat is filed with and approved by the City.
Exemptions:
a. When an applicant is required to file a Preliminary or Final Subdivision Plat
by other requirements of this Section, a Development Plat is not required in
addition to the Subdivision Plat.
b. The development of a tract of land within the City limits or the
extraterritorial jurisdiction (ETJ) of the City of College Station that meets all
of the following criteria is not required to file a Development Plat:
1) The tract is larger than five (5) acres;
2) The tract has access; and
3) The development is a single family home for the use of the property
owner or a member of the property owner's family, an accessory
structure(s) of the home, and/or an accessory structure(s) for the
benefit of agricultural uses."