Ordinance No. 13,948ORDINANCE NO. 13,948
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN,
TEXAS, AMENDING THE OFFICIAL ZONING MAP OF THE CITY OF
BAYTOWN TO REZONE APPROXIMATELY 400 ACRES GENERALLY
LOCATED SOUTH OF THE EASTBOUND FRONTAGE ROAD ON
INTERSTATE HIGHWAY 10, WEST OF GARTH ROAD, NORTH OF
ARCHER ROAD, AND EAST OF JOHN MARTIN ROAD WITHIN
BAYTOWN, HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS, FROM AN OPEN
SPACE/RECREATION (OR) ZONING DISTRICT, A GENERAL
COMMERCIAL (GC) ZONING DISTRICT, AND A SINGLE-FAMILY
ESTATE (SFE) ZONING DISTRICT TO A LIVABLE CENTER (LC) ZONING
DISTRICT AND A GENERAL COMMERCIAL (GC) ZONING DISTRICT;
PRESCRIBING A MAXIMUM PENALTY OF TWO THOUSAND AND
NO/100 DOLLARS ($2,000.00); PROVIDING A REPEALING CLAUSE;
CONTAINING A SAVINGS CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR THE
PUBLICATION AND EFFECTIVE DATE THEREOF.
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BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN,
TEXAS:
Section 1: That the City Council of the City of Baytown, Texas, hereby amends the
official zoning map of the City of Baytown to effectuate zoning district changes for
approximately 400 Acres generally located south of the eastbound frontage road on Interstate
Highway 10, west of Garth Road, north of Archer Road, and east of John Martin Road within
Baytown, Harris County, Texas, from an Open Space/Recreation (OR) Zoning District, a
General Commercial (GC) Zoning District, and a Single -Family Estate (SFE) Zoning District to
a Livable Center (LC) Zoning District and a General Commercial (GC) Zoning District. The
amended portion of the official zoning map is attached hereto as Exhibit "A" and incorporated
herein for all intents and purposes.
Section 2: Any person who fails to comply with any provision of this ordinance shall
be guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, shall be punished by a fine not exceeding
TWO THOUSAND AND NO/100 DOLLARS ($2,000.00). Each act of violation and each day
upon which any such violation shall occur shall constitute a separate offense. In addition to the
penalty prescribed above, the City may pursue other remedies such as abatement of nuisances,
injunctive relief, administrative adjudication and revocation of licenses or permits.
Section 3: All ordinances or parts of ordinances inconsistent with the terms of this
ordinance are hereby repealed; provided, however, that such repeal shall be only to the extent of
such inconsistency, and in all other respects, this ordinance shall be cumulative of other
ordinances regulating and governing the subject matter covered by this ordinance.
Section 4: If any provision, section, exception, subsection, paragraph, sentence,
clause or phrase of this ordinance or the application of same to any person or the set of
circumstances shall for any reason be held unconstitutional, void or invalid, such invalidity shall
not affect the validity of the remaining provisions of this ordinance or their application to other
persons or sets of circumstances; and to this end, all provisions of this ordinance are declared to
be severable.
Section 5: This ordinance shall take effect from and after ten (10) days from its
passage by the City Council. The City Clerk is hereby directed to give notice hereof by causing
the caption of this ordinance to be published in the official newspaper of the City of Baytown at
least twice within ten (10) days after passage of this ordinance.
INTRODUCED, READ, and PASSED by the
City of Baytown this the 19th day of November, 2018.
AT ST:
LETICIA BR
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
NACIO RAMIREZ, SR., y Attorney
of the City Council of the
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