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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrd 348 Standards for the installation of underground utilitiesTOWN OF WESTLAKE, TEXAS ORDINANCE NO. 348 AN ORDINANCE OF THE BOARD OF ALDERMEN OF THE TOWN OF WESTLAKE, TEXAS, REGULATING THE MINIMUM STANDARDS FOR THE INSTALLATION OF UNDERGROUND UTILITIES IN THE TOWN OF WESTLAKE, PROVIDING A SAVINGS CLAUSE, AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DAH. WHEREAS, the Town of Westlake, pursuant to the general police power, the authority granted to cities and towns by the Texas State Constitution, and State Statutes, is authorized to regulate development activity within the corporate limits of the Town; and WHEREAS, the installation of underground utilities involves activity which is critical to the integrity of the infrastructure of the Town; and WHEREAS, the regulation of the minimum standards for the installation of underground utilities will assist the Town in ensuring the protection of the Town's infrastructure; and WHEREAS, this ordinance is enacted to promote the public health, safety and general welfare of the citizens of the Town of Westlake. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF WESTLAKE, TEXAS: SECTION 1: That 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: All underground utility installations greater than eighteen (18) inches in depth, including storm drainage, in the Town of Westlake, on private property and easements (not including public rights-of-way), must, at a minimum, comply with all applicable local, State, and Federal laws and regulations. These underground utility installations must also conform to the Town of Westlake Engineering Standards along with the latest Public Works Specifications published by the North Central Texas Council of Governments. All these utility installations must be tested as outlined in the Town's standards, and the results of the tests must be submitted to the Town Engineer. The Town must be notified of the installation of any underground utilities greater than 18 inches in depth, including the schedule for the work, at least forty eight (48) hours prior to the commencement of installation. As a condition of final plat execution, as -built drawings of all underground utility installation greater than 18 inches in depth, must be furnished to the Town by the contractor. SECTION 3: Violation and Penalties. Any person who violates any provision of this ordinance shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and shall be punished by a fine of not less than two hundred ($200.00) dollars nor more than two thousand ($2000.00) dollars. If a violation continues, each day's violation shall be deemed a separate offense. In addition, any installation of underground utilities which is not constructed in conformance with the requirements of this ordinance shall be subject to mandatory removal and reinstallation, at the sole cost of the property owner. SECTION 4: Conflicting Ordinances. All other ordinances of the Town of Westlake that are in conflict with this ordinance are hereby repealed to the extent of the conflict. SECTION 5: Severability. The provisions of this ordinance are declared to be severable. If any section, sentence, clause, or phrase of this ordinance shall for any reason be held to be invalid or unconstitutional by a court of competent jurisdiction, the decision shall not affect the validity of the remaining sections, sentences, clauses, and phrases of this ordinance, but they shall remain in effect; it being the legislative intent that this ordinance shall remain in effect notwithstanding the invalidity of any part. PASSED AND APPROVED ON THIS 14"' DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2000. ATTEST: t tinge rosswy, To ecretary Trent O. Petty, Toanagen I solemnly swear that a true and correct copy of the Public Notice Ordinance No. 348 was published in THE KELLER CITIZEN, a newspaper having general circulation in the counties of Denton and Tarrant, and that the dates that said issues of the newspaper bore in which such notice was published were February 22, 2000. A copy of the notice as published, clipped from the newspaper is attached hereto. Pam Nolte, Classified Ad Manager THE STATE OF TEXAS § M COUNTY OF TARRANT § 17 -MV Pam Nolte this day of March, 2000, to certify which witness my hand and seal of office. )T Je" C. )/� L�/ Notary Public, State of Texas Printed Name of Notary My commission expires 4 P UC Sta, 4f%j'B g. �a rum -e a a a awl- Alavernse your iawn service lit Lille TOWNOF Spring supplement of the Keller wo (2) direc- dcipal Utility TROPHY CLUB, TEXAS Citizen. For information Contact TROPHY:CLUB, TEXAS ORDINANCE NO 2000-04 At 3600 Golden Triangle Blvd., Keller, TX. Property will NOTICE is hereby that y g Iver the Town Council and Plan- An ordinance of the Town Jacque at 817, -2231. be sold to highest bidder fort cash. Cleanup and removal. Council' of the Town of Tro ning and Zoning Commission ;of the Town of Trophy Club, I place within ting a presid- phyClub, Texas ordering and Texas, will hold a joint public hearing at 7:30 p.m. on Texas, will hold a joint.public hearing at 7:30 p.m. on calling a joint election h March 7, 2000, at the Trophy Club Municipal Building, 100 between the Town of Trophy Club, the Trophy Club Munici- - PUBLIC HEARING '`PUBLIC NOTICE PUBLIC HEARING - pal utility District #1, and the Municipal Drive, Trophy Club, Texas. This notice is being >tabiisning a. sing returns; Trophy Club Municipal Utility District #2, to be held on May NOTICE OF PUBLIC SALE NOTICE OF OF PROPERTY TO JOINT PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE OF JOINT PUBLIC HEARING 6, 2000 for the purpose of electing three (3) council _,_ _ __ � _ :SATISFY BEFORE THE LTOWN COUNCIL AND ANDLORD'S LIEN BEFORE THE TOWN COUNCIL AND four (4 ignatinl NIP�s1 the tom ing el aitemf tLDING judge; cedure the`ek GT1G�S date f( provic GUCfion action,, IfS tine cia ability engros nates providi No (2) year E) town coun- SALE IS 11:00 A.M. PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION TOWN OF 'PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSIION TOWN OF wo (2) direc- dcipal Utility FEB. 24, 2000 AT LONE STAR STORAGE TROPHY CLUB, TEXAS TROPHY:CLUB, TEXAS our (4)year I for electing :tors to the At 3600 Golden Triangle Blvd., Keller, TX. Property will NOTICE is hereby that y g Iver the Town Council and Plan- NOTICE is hereby given that the Town Council and Plan - District #2 for is each;'des- be sold to highest bidder fort cash. Cleanup and removal. ning;and Zoning Commission of the Town of Trophy Club, ning and Zoning Commission ;of the Town of Trophy Club, I place within ting a presid- Deposit may be required.; Seller reserves the right to Texas, will hold a joint public hearing at 7:30 p.m. on Texas, will hold a joint.public hearing at 7:30 p.m. on dge and an ling election withdraw !property from sale. Includes content of spaces of March 7, 2000, at the Trophy Club Municipal Building, 100 ; March 7, 2000, at theTrophy Club .Municipal Building, x100 no other pro- -onduction of following tenants. Municipal Drive, Trophy Club, Texas. This notice is being Municipal Drive, Trophy Club, Texas. This notice is being >tabiisning a. sing returns; Torrey Parkhurst: Boxes of Misc., Lawn Chairs. pubiishedpursuant to Section 211.006 of the Texas Local published pursuant to Section 211.06 of the Texas Local necessary ;, Texas 76262, and,a copy of, Government Code. Government Code. ,g a cumula- !ding a sever- Becky Wright: Boxes of Misc., Household Furniture. At such time and lace, the p ' At such time and place, the providing for Please contact the Planning Council and Commission will Council and Commission will d enrollment; blication; and ;-(817)379-0512. Any questions you may call, hear and take appropriate action to repeal the Compre- hear and take appropriate. ,action on'a zoning change fective'date. — hensive Zoning Ordinance request by Beck Properties. City Council No. 98-29 P&Z and replace it This request addresses a PUBLIC NOTICE City Hali, Street, at by adopting the updated Comprehensive Zoning Ordi- .;zoning change from R-12 'Single Family District and R - ��TIE Hance. ' 15 Single Family, District to Planned Development District — TOWN OF WESTLAKE ! IOTICE I ite the proposed Indian - The proposed otdinance is P located to the north of The C An c Wes Aace your ad L KI bie for review at. the : Estates of Hogan's Glen, of Ms. iKerin. C. Fleck, Phase 11 and to the west of ng and Zoning Coordi- Harmony Park. This Planned 100 Municipal;Drive, Development #22 is a 74.956 y Club, Texas, and a if the document maybe acre tract designed to accom- modate a continuation of an !sed at the same office. existing private, gated, resi- dential neighborhood adja- toy he If course and ming Office concerning Harmoncent y Pak uestions. The office is d in the'Public Works Naps and property legal Ig at the Town Munici- descriptions regarding this )mpiex, 100 Municipal - tract of land are available for Trophy Club, Texas. .review at the office of Ms. (817) 430-1911, ext. Kerin C. Fleck, Planning and Zoning Coordinator, 100 Municipal Drive, Trophy Club, J C. FLECK CK Texas 76262, and,a copy of, and ng g each document may pur- inator chased at the same office. of Trophy Club, Texas Please contact the Planning LIC HEARII�IG and Zoning Office concerning any questions. The office is located in;the Public Works ;STY OF KELLER UBLiCHEARING building at the Town,Munici- pal Complex, 100 ;Municipal Drive, Trophy Club, Texas is In will be held 76262, (817) 430-1911, ext. City Council of the City 171.' er at Keller outh Main City Hali, Street, at KERIN C. FLECK m.,. Tuesday, March Planning andCK Zoning Coordinator' im to 'consider de invent to the Citywide Town of Trophy Club, Texas System Master Plan to ite the proposed Indian - trian Trail and to'relo- :he proposed Indian Classified Ike Trailwithin the pro- 0✓ Estates of Asheville on Road immediatelyeast deadline Hand Terrace. w ns with disabilities` who is NOON o attend this hearing auxiliary �homay , such services, such as :inter- se e n Friday. �A s "for persons who are or hearing impaired, large or Braille, 11 �a11 today rs, print lquested'to contact the .,00rdinator 48 hours in 431-1517, �® place, ice, at (817) aasonable accommoda- ; will be made for assis- 11 u r ad e information is needed L+031-2231 Jing this matter, please ct me at 8171431-1517.