HomeMy WebLinkAbout2042 09-23-2014 ORDINANCE NO. 2042
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE
CITY OF EULESS, CHAPTER 84, UNIFIED DEVELOPMENT CODE,
AMENDING THE CITY OF EULESS ZONING DISTRICT MAP ON 2.393
ACRES OF LAND OUT OF THE BEN F. CROWLEY SURVEY,
ABSTRACT NO. 320, TRACT 5A01, BY CHANGING THE ZONING
FROM SINGLE-FAMILY DWELLING (R-1) DISTRICT INTO PLANNED
DEVELOPMENT (PD) ZONING DISTRICT AS DESCRIBED HEREIN
AND ON THE ATTACHED "EXHIBIT A"; PROVIDING FOR A
SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; PENALTY FOR VIOLATION; PROVIDING A
SAVINGS CLAUSE; PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION IN THE
OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER; AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the Planning and Zoning Commission has conducted a public
hearing on September 2, 2014 in conjunction with Zoning Case No. #14-03-PD, and has
rendered a recommendation to the City Council with respect to this case;
WHEREAS, the City Council has conducted a public hearing on September 23,
2014, considered the recommendation of the Planning and Zoning Commission, and
has determined that the proposed change is in the best interest of the general welfare of
the City of Euless;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF EULESS, TEXAS:
SECTION 1.
THAT the official zoning district map of the City of Euless, Texas, being a part of
Chapter 84 of the Code of Ordinances, be amended to read so that the zoning district
classification of 2.393 acres out of the Ben F. Crowley Survey, Abstract No. 320, Tract
5A01, is changed from Single-Family Dwelling (R-1) district into Planned Development
(PD) zoning district and on the Attached "Exhibit A". Said property described above
shall be subject to all the safeguards and conditions set forth on said "Exhibit A" or
stipulated herein. Said Exhibit "A" shall be applicable only to the property described
herein.
SECTION 2.
THAT all residential structures shall be developed and constructed in accordance
with the architectural design criteria as attached in "Exhibit B."
SECTION 3.
THAT masonry screening wall along North Main Street will be maintained by a
homeowner's association.
SECTION 4.
SEVERABILITY CLAUSE. It is hereby declared to be the intention of the City
Council of the City of Euless that the sections, paragraphs, sentences, clauses, and
phrases of this ordinance are severable and if any phrase, clause, sentence, paragraph,
or section of this ordinance shall be declared unconstitutional by the valid judgment or
decree of any court of competent jurisdiction, such unconstitutionality shall not affect
any of the remaining phrases, clauses, sentences, paragraphs, or sections of this
ordinance, since the same would have been enacted by the City Council without the
incorporation in this ordinance of any such unconstitutional phrase.
SECTION 5.
PENALTY FOR VIOLATION. Any person, firm, or corporation violating any of the
terms and provisions of this ordinance shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and
upon conviction thereof shall be fined in accordance with Chapter 1, "General Provisions,"
Section 1-12, "General Penalty," Euless Code of Ordinances. Each such violation shall
be deemed a separate offense and shall be punishable as such hereunder.
SECTION 6.
SAVINGS CLAUSE. All rights and remedies of the City of Euless are expressly
saved as to any and all violations of the provisions of the Euless Unified Development
Code applicable to the Property that have accrued at the time of the effective date of
this Ordinance; and, as to such accrued violations and all pending litigation, both civil
and criminal, whether pending in court or not, under such ordinances, same shall not be
affected by this Ordinance but may be prosecuted until final disposition by the courts.
SECTION 7.
PUBLICATION. The caption, penalty clause, and effective date clause of this
ordinance shall be published in a newspaper of general circulation in the City of Euless,
in compliance with the provisions of Article II, Section 12 of the Euless City Charter.
SECTION 8.
EFFECTIVE DATE. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after
its passage and publication, as provided by the Euless City Charter and the laws of the
State of Texas.
Ordinance No. 2042, Page 2 of 5
PRESENTED AND PASSED ON FIRST AND FINAL READING at a regular
meeting of the Euless City Council on September 23, 2014 by a vote of 6 ayes,
0 nays, and 0 abstentions.
APPROVED: • ATTEST. /
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Linda Ma is,-Mayor K. 'utter, T'MC, City Secretary
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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Exhibit B
Griffith Parc — Bloomfield Homes - Design Criteria
Design Standards
1. In the North Open Space Lot — there will be a minimum twenty (20), three-inch (3")
caliper trees. These may either be existing trees preserved, or new trees planted.
2. In addition to the required two (2), three-inch (3") minimum caliper trees to be planted
in the front yard of each lot, each lot shall have a minimum of two (2), three-inch (3")
minimum caliper trees within the rear yard of each lot. This design standard may be
achieved through the preservation of existing trees, or the planting of new trees.
3. Minimum Roof Pitch: 8:12, except porches.
4. Architectural grade asphalt shingles.
5. Cedar garage doors with steel support frames.
6. Wood and iron 8' front doors.
7. Brick and Stone elevations for all plans with each home having at least 20% stone
and/or detailed brick accents on the front facade.
8. Driveway and lead walks shall be aggregate finished concrete.
9. Porches/Patios/Decks — all plans will have a combined minimum square footage of
130 total square feet.
10. Ornamental coach lights on all front elevations.
11. Windows —Vinyl divided light windows (Prairie Style) standard on all front elevations.
12. Concealed HVAC units, trash storage and utility meters (as appropriate).
13. Brick shall course exactly to the top and bottom of all walls.
14. Plan Repetition —will build each elevation no more than once in the neighborhood.
15. Windows will be single or double hung with sliders on the sides as necessary in
bedrooms.
16. Windows are to be placed on each wall elevation with a proper wall to window ratio.
17. If shutters are used, shutters shall be the same height as the associated opening and
proportional in scale to the windows and elevation.
18. Gutters shall be aluminum or painted if necessary.
19. If a porch is used, the porch column base shall not protrude beyond the foundation.
20. Eaves and Soffits — consist of durable LP smart siding and cementatious products.
21. Landscaping shall include a minimum of 2 trees and 12 shrubs with stone edging.
22. Irrigation — each home will include a irrigation system for front, side and rear yard.
23. Ornamental address blocks placed on each house on the front facade.
24. Front up lighting included on all homes.
Optional Features—variations per plan and customer selections.
1. Dormer windows and arched windows.
2. Second story front/rear porches per plan.
3. Stone facades options with additional stone details.
4. Decorative cedar accents per elevation.
5. Decorative porch rails and columns per plan selected.
6. Garages — certain plans/lots will offer optional 1/4 car addition storage space or
optional 3rd car garage.
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