2006-123
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ORDINANCE NO. 2006 - /23
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS, PROVIDING FOR AN AMENDMENT
TO THE LAND USE ELEMENT OF THE DENTON PLAN FOR THE CITY OF DENTON,
TEXAS FORAPPROXIMA TEL Y 5.74 ACRES OF LAND LOCATED ON THE NORTH SIDE OF
SCRIPTURE ROAD BEGINNING AT A POINT 300 FEET EAST OF THE INTERSECTION OF
SCRIPTURE ROAD AND INTERSTATE 35, AND BEING A PORTION OF THE RRB & eR.R.
COMPANY SURVEY, ABSTRACT NO. 192, IN THE CITY OF DENTON, DENTON COUNTY,
TEXAS; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE. (CA06-0001)
WHEREAS, on December 7, 1999, the City of Denton adopted the Denton Plan, 1999-
2020, the Comprehensive Plan of the City of Denton, Texas; and
WHEREAS, Spring Brook Planning Group has applied for an amendment to the Land
Use Element of the Denton Plan for approximately 5.74 acres ofland from "Neighborhood
Centers" land use designation to a "Regional Mixed Use Centers" land use designation; and
WHEREAS, on April 12, 2006, the Planning and Zoning Commission recommended
approval of the Land Use Plan Amendment; and
WHEREAS, the City Council finds that the Land Use Plan Amendment is in the best
interests ofthe health, safety and general welfare of the citizens of the City of Denton, Texas;
NOW, THEREFORE
THE COUNCIL 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.
SECTION 2. The Land Use Element of the Denton Plan is hereby amended for
approximately 5.74 acres of land more particularly described in Exhibit "A", attached hereto and
incorporated herein by reference and as depicted on Exhibit "B", attached hereto and incorporated
herein by reference.
SECTION 3. The City's official Denton Plan land use map is amended to show the change in
the land use designation.
SECTION 4. If any provision of this ordinance or the application thereof to any person or
circumstance is held invalid by any court, such invalidity shall not affect the validity of other
provisions or applications, and to this end the provisions of this ordinance are severable.
SECTION 5. This ordinance shall become effective immediately from and upon its
passage and approval.
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PASSED AND APPROVED this the .2 - day of t1f;, , 2006.
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EULlNE BROCK, MAYOR
ATTEST:
JENNIFER WALTERS, CITY SECRETARY
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APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM:
EDWIN M SNYDER;"'CTTY A7
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EXHIBIT A
LEGAL DESCRIPTION
Situated in the City of Denton, Denton County, Texas, and being a tract of land in the
B.B.B. & c. R.R. COMPANY SURVEY, Abstract No. 192, and embracing Tracts One,
Two, and Three of Section Nine of that certain deed to Rayzor Investments, Inc.,
recorded in Volume 1796, Page 601, of the Denton County Deed Records, and also
embracing all of Lot 3, Pearcy/Christon Addition No.1, as shown on plat thereof
recorded in Cabinet B, Slide 34, of the Denton County Plat Records, and all being more
fully described as follows:
BEGINNING at the most southerly southwest corner of said Tract One, said point being
the southeast corner of a "corner clip" in the northeast quadrant of the intersection of the
easterly line of Interstate Highway 35 with the north line of Scripture Street (60 foot wide
right-of-way per adjacent lots), and from which point a fence corner post bears North 16
degrees, 05 minutes West, 3.3 feet, and a "Gerry Curtis RPLS 1640" capped 5/8" iron rod
set for reference at the point of intersection of said easterly line and north lines extended
bears South 88 degrees, 35 minutes East, 300 feet, To the PLACE OF BEGINNING.
THENCE North 01 degree, 25 minutes East, SOO feet
THENCE South 88 degrees, 35 minutes East, 500 feet
THENCE South 1 degree, 25 minutes West, 500 feet
THENCE North 88 degrees. 35 minutes West, 500 feet, to the PLACE OF BEGINNING,
and containing 5.7392 acres.
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EXHIBIT B
UNIVERSITY
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