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TOWN OF WESTLAKE
ORDINANCE NO XXX.
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE TOWN OF WESTLAKE CODE OF
ORDINANCES, SECTION 102-31 ZONING MAP, TO BE ATTACHED HERETO
AS EXHIBIT “B” TO REFLECT A CHANGE OF ZONING FOR
APPROXIMATELY 1.4 ACRES OF LAND, DESCRIBED AS THE
FOLLOWING: RUTH BAKER SURVEY – A 108 TRACTS 1C1B6D, 1C1B6F1,
AND 1C01B6F, FURTHER DESCRIBED IN EXHIBIT “A” ATTACHED
HERETO; PREVIOUSLY ZONED R-1, REZONED BY THIS ORDINANCE TO A
RESIDENTIAL PD (PD5) WITH RELATED CONCEPT PLAN, ATTACHED
HERETO AS EXHIBIT “C”; PROVIDING FOR A SAVINGS CLAUSE;
PROVIDING FOR A PENALTY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, on August 24, 1992, the Town Council of the Town of Westlake,
Texas adopted a Comprehensive Plan for the Town; and
WHEREAS, on November 13, 1992, the Town Council of the Town of Westlake,
Texas adopted a Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance; and
WHEREAS, an analysis of the Town’s codes and regulations has determined that
amendments to these codes and regulations are required in order to protect the health,
safety, and welfare of the Town and to comply with the development goals for quality
low density residential development; and
WHEREAS, the Council, at a public hearing called by the Council, did consider
the following factors in making a determination as to whether the requested changes
should be granted or denied: safety of the motoring public and the pedestrians using the
facilities in the areas immediately surrounding the effected zoning districts; safety from
fir e hazards and measures for fire control, protection of adjacent property from flood or
water damages, noise producing elements and glare of the vehicular and stationary lights
and effect of such lights on established character of the neighborhoods, location, lighting
and types of signs and relation of signs to traffic control and adjacent property, street size
and adequacy of width for traffic reasonably expected to be generated by the proposed
uses around the effected zoning districts and in the immediate neighborhoods, adequacy
of parking, location of ingress and egress points for parking, and protection of public
health and the general welfare, effect on light and air, the effect on the transportation,
water, sewerage, schools, parks and other facilities; and
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WHEREAS, the Town Council has determined that there is a necessity and need
for these changes in the zoning ordinance; and therefore, feels that changes in the zoning
ordinance are called for, and are in the best interest of the public at large, the citizens of
the Town, and help promote the general health, safety, and welfare of this community.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE
TOWN OF WESTLAKE, TEXAS:
SECTION 1: All matters stated in the preamble are found to be true and correct
and are incorporated herein as if copied in their entirety.
SECTION 2: That the property shown on attached Exhibit "A" is hereby
rezoned from R-1 to PD5.
SECTION 3: That the Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance of the Town of
Westlake, Texas be amended by amending ARTICLE II. DISTRICTS AND MAPS,
Section 102-31 Zoning Map, to read as follows:
Sec. 102-31. Zoning map.
(a) Designated; rezoning of property. Exhibit “B” to be attached to this Ordinance
is hereby adopted as the Official Zoning Map of the Town of Westlake and shall
be identified and maintained by the town in accordance with the provisions of
this chapter, as amended from time to time. The Official Zoning Map
incorporates the rezoning of properties in the town to conform with the
Comprehensive Plan and this chapter
SECTION 4: That the Concept Plan attached hereto as Exhibit “C” be attached
to this Ordinance and recorded in Appendix A of the Town of Westlake Code of
Ordinances as an approved PD.
SECTION5: This Zoning District will be subject to the same regulations that
apply to R-0.5 zoned property except for the following:
1. Accessory use buildings are allowed as accessory uses to a home
constructed on site or on an adjacent property.
2. Accessory use buildings are allowed to be a maximum of 3,600 sq. ft. and
may be constructed with non-masonry materials, or may be all metal with
a baked-on pre-painted surface.
3. Wildflowers, when cultivated, are allowed to grow to any height during
the time between the first day of February and first day of August,
provided a ten (10) foot setback is maintained from adjacent property
lines.
SECTION 6: It is hereby declared to be the intention of the Town Council of the
Town of Westlake, Texas, that sections, paragraphs, 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
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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 Town Council of the Town of Westlake without the
incorporation in this Ordinance of any such unconstitutional phrase, clause, sentence,
paragraph or section.
SECTION 7: That all provisions of Ordinance not hereby amended shall remain
in full force and effect.
SECTION 8: That this Ordinance shall be cumulative of all other Town
Ordinances and all other provisions of other Ordinances adopted by the Town which are
inconsistent with the terms or provisions of this Ordinance are hereby repealed.
SECTION 9: That any person, firm or corporation violating any of the
provisions or terms of this ordinance shall be subject to the same penalty as provided for
in the Code of Ordinances of the Town of Westlake, and upon conviction shall be
punishable by a fine not to exceed the sum of Two-Thousand ($2,000.00) for each
offense. Each day that a violation is permitted to exist shall constitute a separate offense.
SECTION 10: This ordinance shall take effect immediately from and after its
passage as the law in such case provides.
PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF
WESTLAKE, TEXAS, ON THIS 28th DAY OF OCTOBER 2013.
Laura Wheat, Mayor
ATTEST:
Kelly Edwards, Town Secretary
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
L. Stanton Lowry, Town Attorney
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EXHIBIT “A”
Lots commonly known as:
1. 5944 Stagecoach Circle, Town of Westlake, TX
2. 5960 Stagecoach Circle, Town of Westlake, TX
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EXHIBIT “B”
Insert Zoning Map as amended.
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Exhibit “C”
Concept Plan