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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrd 94 Adopting subdivision regulations for Extraterritorial Jurisdiction areaNo. 94 AN ORDINANCE BY THE TOWN OF WESTLAKE, TEXAS, ADOPTING SUBDIVISION REGULATIONS FOR EXTRA -TERRITORIAL JURISDICTION AREA; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the Town of Westlake, Texas has previously adopted ordinances regarding rules, regulations and construction standards pertaining to the subdivision of land within the town limits of Westlake; and WHEREAS, the Town Council of Westlake desires to extend those rules, regulations and construction standards to its extra- territorial jurisdiction xtra-territorialjurisdiction for the purpose of promoting the health, safety, morals and general welfare of the citizens of Westlake; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF WESTLAKE, TEXAS: SECTION I. ARTICLE I. PURPOSE These general rules and regulations governing the platting, subdivision and development of land within the extra -territorial jurisdiction of the Town of Westlake are adopted for the purpose of promoting the health, safety, morals and general welfare and safe, orderly and healthful development of the Town of Westlake, Texas. ARTICLE II. REGULATIONS The following subdivision ordinances passed by the Town of Westlake on November 121, 1973, are applicable and are extended as rules, regulations and construction standards for subdivision of property within the extra -territorial jurisdiction of the Town of Westlake: Ordinance No. 62 - Streets and Storm Sewers Ordinance No. 63 - Water and Sanitary Sewer Regulations Ordinance No. 64 - Storm Drainage Criteria Ordinance No. 65 - Curb and Gutter Requirements Ordinance No. 66 - Electrical (National Electrical Code) Ordinance No. 67 - Plumbing Regulations Ordinance No. 68 - Building Code (Uniform Building Code) SECTION I I . That if any section, subsection, paragraph, sentence, clause, phrase or word in this ordinance, or application thereof to any person or circumstances is held invalid by any court of competent jurisdiction, such holding shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this ordinance, and the Town Council of the Town of Westlake, Texas, hereby declares it would have enacted such remaining portions despite any such invalidity. q_H'.P. 'TnAf TTT That this ordinance shall become effective fourteen (14) days from the date of its passage, and the Town Secretary is here- by directed to cause the caption of this ordinance to be published twice in the official newspaper of the Town of Westlake, Texas, within ten (la) days of the date of its passage. PASSED AND APPROVED This the �,.� ay of October, A. D. 19 75 . HOWARD DUDLEY, MAYOR TOWN OF WESTLAKE, TEXAS ATTEST: GERRY WHITE.' OWN SECRETARY TOWN OF W:ESTLAKE, TEXAS APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM: P UL C. IS AM, TOWN ATTORNEY TOWN OF WESTLAKE, TEXAS