20-2494ORDINANCE NO .20-2494
AN ORDINANCE OF TUE CITY OF DENTON, A TEXAS HOME-RULE MUNICEPAL
CORPORATION, RENAMING KARINA STREET BETWEEN ITS INTERSECTIONS WITH
LOOP 288 AND KIMBERLY DRIVE TO COURTHOUSE DRIVE; PROVIDING FOR
SEVERABEITY AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, Denton County has applied for a street name change from Karina Street to
Courthouse Drive between its intersections with Loop 288 and Kimberly Drive, as shown in
Exhibit A, attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference (hereinafter, the “Subject Area”);
and
WHEREAS, on January 5, 2021, the City Council conducted a public meeting, and finds that
the request meets and complies with all substantive and procedural standards set forth in the Denton
Development Code, and is consistent with the Denton Plan 2030; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Denton, in considering the request for a street
name change from Karina Street to Courthouse Drive in the Subject Area, has determined that the
requested name change is in the best interest of the health, safety, morals, and general welfare of the
City of Denton, and accordingly, the City Council of the City of Denton is of the opinion and finds
that said name change is in the public interest and should be granted as set forth herein; NOW
THEREFORE,
THE COUNCE OF THE CITY OF DENTON HEREBY ORDAINS:
SECTION 1. The findings and recitations contained in the preamble of this ordinance are
incorporated herein by reference as true.
SECTION 2. The street name of Karina Street in the Subject Area is hereby changed to
Courthouse Drive.
SECTION 3. The City’s official Mobility Plan map is amended to show the change in the
street name.
SECTION 4. The provisions of this ordinance are severable, and the invalidity of any phrase
or part of this ordinance shall not affect the validity or effectiveness of the remainder of this
ordinance. If any section, subsection, paragraph, sentence, phrase or word in this ordinance, or
application thereof to any person or circumstance is held invalid by any court of competent
jurisdiction, such holding shall not affect the validity of the remaining portion of this ordinance, and
City Council of the City of Denton, Texas hereby declares it would have enacted such remaining
portions despite any such invalidity.
SECTION 5. This ordinance shall become effective immediately after its passage and
approval.
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Gerard Hudspeth, Mayor:
Birdia Johnson. District 1 :
Connie Baker. District 2:
Jesse Davis, District 3 :
John Ryan, District 4:
Deb Armintor, At Large Place 5 :
Paul Meltzer, At Large Place 6:
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PASSED AND ADOPTED this the Stb day of 3„nQurl 2021.
GERARD HUDSPETH, MAYOR
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APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM:
AARON LEAL, CITY ATTORNEY
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