Ordinance No. 15,099 ORDINANCE NO. 15,099
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN, TEXAS,
ADOPTING THE BAYTOWN 2040 COMPREHENSIVE PLAN; AND PROVIDING
FOR THE EFFECTIVE DATE THEREOF.
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WHEREAS, the Baytown 2040 Comprehensive Plan (the "Plan") assists City officials, staff and
citizens in making sound decisions affecting the future growth and development of the City and the
surrounding area; and
WHEREAS,the Plan contained therein has been reviewed by the Planning and Zoning Commission
(the"Commission"); and
WHEREAS, on May 17, 2022, the Commission voted unanimously to recommend that the City
Council approve the Plan; and
WHEREAS, on May 26, 2022, a public hearing was conducted at which the public was given the
opportunity to give testimony and present written evidence regarding the Baytown 2040 Comprehensive
Plan; and
WHEREAS,after receiving the Commission's recommendation as well as the input received at the
public hearing, the City Council desires to adopt the Baytown 2040 Comprehensive Plan to set priorities
and guide City decision making to ensure Baytown is a thriving community; NOW THEREFORE,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN, TEXAS:
Section 1: All matters and facts set forth in the recitals above are found to be true, and are
approved as the processes and procedures which the City Council of the City of Baytown undertook and
completed prior to the adoption of this ordinance.
Section 2: That the City Council of the City of Baytown, Texas, hereby adopts the Baytown
2040 Comprehensive Plan.
Section 3: The comprehensive plan shall serve as a frame of reference for future actions of the
City officers, staff, and citizens. This adoption recognizes that each individual action referring to the plan
must be a stand-alone action based on all factors known at the time the action is taken.
Section 4: This ordinance shall take effect immediately from and after its passage by the City
Council of the City of Baytown.
INTRODUCED, READ and PASSED by the aff a vote o the City (;ramicil of the City of
Baytown this the 26`h day of May, 2022.
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