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Ordinance No. 2,2357517 ORDINANCE NO. 2235 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN, TEXAS, BY THE AMENDMENT OF CHAPTER 27, "SUBDIVISIONS," BY REPEALING SECTION 27 -81(c) AS PRESENTLY CONSTITUTED AND BY ADOPTING A NEW SECTION 27- 81(c); REPEALING ORDINANCES INCONSISTENT HEREWITH; CONTAINING A SAVINGS CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR THE EFFECTIVE DATE HEREOF. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN, TEXAS: Section 1: That the Code of Ordinances of the City of Baytown, Texas, is hereby amended by the amendment of Chapter 27, "Subdivisions," by repealing Section 27 -81(c) thereof, and the same shall cease to have force and effect from and after the effective date of this ordinance. Section 2: That the Code of Ordinances is hereby amended by adding thereto the provisions of a new Section 27 -81(c) which shall read as follows, to -wit: Section 27 -81. Planned unit developments; generally. (c) The minimum lot area, width, frontage and yard requirements for single family residences otherwise applying shall not dictate the strict guidelines for development of the Planned Unit Development. Minimum lot area, in this case, may be reduced only by the provision of Outdoor Living Area, such that the total outdoor living areas, when added to the area in single lots, produces lots with a minimum area of not less than 5,400 square feet for each lot. Section 3: Repealing Clause: All ordinances or parts of ordinances inconsistent with the are hereby repealed; provided, howe shall be only to the extent of such other respects this ordinance shall ordinances regulating and governing covered by this ordinance. terms of this ordinance ver, that such repeal inconsistency and in all be cumulative of other the subject matter 7578 Section 4: Savings Clause: If any provision, section, exception, subsection, paragraph, sentence, clause or phrase of this ordinance or the application of same to any person or set of circumstances, shall for any reason be held uncon- stitutional, 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: Effective Date: This ordinance shall take effect from and after its passage by the City Council of the City of Baytown. INTRODUCED, READ, and PASSED by the affirmative vote of the City Council on this 26th day of May 1977. TOM GENTRY, Mayor - - ATTEST: r EILEEN P. HALL, City Clerk APPROVED: NEEL R HARDS y Attorney -2-