HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrd 1038 Rezoning 4110 and 4120 Aspen Lane from R-5 to TC Edge ZoneTOWN OF WESTLAKE, TEXAS
ORDINANCE 1038
AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWN OF WESTLAKE, TEXAS, APPROVING
A CHANGE IN ZONING FOR APPROXIMATELY 25 ACRES OF LAND
LOCATED AT 4110 AND 4120 ASPEN LANE FROM THE R-5, COUNTRY
RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT TO THE TC, TOWN CENTER FORM-BASED
DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT (TOWN CENTER EDGE ZONE);
PROVIDING A PENALTY; PROVIDING A CUMULATIVE CLAUSE;
PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; PROVIDING A SAVINGS
CLAUSE; AUTHORIZING PUBLICATION; AND ESTABLISHING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the Town of Westlake, Texas, is a Type A General Law Municipality located
in Denton County and Tarrant County, Texas, incorporated in accordance with the provisions of
the Texas Local Government Code, as amended, and operating pursuant to the enabling legislation
of the State of Texas; and
WHEREAS, the Town of Westlake, Texas is a Type A General Municipality empowered
under the provisions of Section 51.012 of the Texas Local Government Code, as amended, to adopt
an ordinance or rule that is in the interest, welfare, and good order of the Town of Westlake, Texas;
and
WHEREAS, the Planning and Zoning Commission and the Town Council of the Town, in
compliance with the laws of the State of Texas with reference to the change of zoning request have
given the requisite public hearing notices by publication and, after holding due public meetings in
accordance with the Texas Open Meetings Act, is of the general opinion that the property as shown
in Exhibit “A”, 4110 Aspen Lane (Tarrant County Property Tax Identification Number 04550153)
and 4120 Aspen Lane (Tarrant County Property Tax Identification Number 03779173), attached
hereto and incorporated hereof should be rezoned from R-5, country residential district to the TC,
town center form-based development district (town center edge zone); and
WHEREAS, the Planning and Zoning Commission held a public hearing on November
10, 2025, and reviewed and considered the proposed change in zoning request for the property,
and provided a recommendation to the Town Council; and
WHEREAS, the Town Council of the Town of Westlake, Texas finds that the passage of
this Ordinance is advantageous and beneficial to the Town of Westlake and in the interest of good
governance.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED AND APPROVED BY THE TOWN COUNCIL
OF THE TOWN OF WESTLAKE, TEXAS THAT:
SECTION 1: That the findings and recitations set out in the Preamble of this Ordinance
are found to be true and correct and hereby adopted by the Town Council of the Town of Westlake,
Texas and made a part hereof for all purposes.
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SECTION 2: That all ordinances of the Town of Westlake, Texas in conflict with the
provisions of this Ordinance be, and the same are hereby, repealed and all other ordinances of the
Town of Westlake, Texas not in conflict with the provisions of this Ordinance shall remain in full
force and effect.
SECTION 3: Should any section, paragraph, sentence, clause, or phrase of this Ordinance
be adjudged or held to be unconstitutional, illegal, or invalid by a court of competent jurisdiction,
the same shall not affect the validity of this Ordinance as a whole or any part or provision thereof,
other than the part so declared to be unconstitutional, illegal, or invalid, and shall not affect the
validity of the Unified Development Code as a whole.
SECTION 4: 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, Texas and, upon conviction, shall be punishable by a fine not to exceed
the sum of Two Thousand Dollars ($2,000.00) for each offense. Each day that a violation occurs
shall constitute a separate offense.
SECTION 5: It is hereby officially found and determined that the meeting at which this
Ordinance was passed was open to the public as required by law and the public notice of the time,
the place, and the purpose of said meeting was given as required.
SECTION 6: This Ordinance shall take effect immediately from and after its passage upon
reading and the publication of the caption, as provided by law.
DULY PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF
WESTLAKE, TEXAS ON THIS 20TH DAY OF JANUARY 2026.
______________________________
Kim Greaves, Mayor
ATTEST:
______________________________
Dianna Buchanan, Town Secretary
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
______________________________
Matthew Boyle, Town Attorney
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EXHIBIT A