Ordinance No. 7,311950523 -1
ORDINANCE NO. 7311
• AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN, TEXAS, AMENDING
CHAPTER 2 "ADMINISTRATION," ARTICLE II "BOARDS AND
COMMISSIONS" BY ADDING DIVISION 4.5 "ZONING COMMISSION,"
SECTION 2 -57 "COMMISSION -- CREATION, MEMBERSHIP,
APPOINTMENT" AND DIVISION 4.5 "ZONING COMMISSION,"
SECTION 2 -58 "POWERS AND DUTIES" TO THE CODE OF
ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN; PROVIDING A REPEALING
CLAUSE; CONTAINING A SAVINGS CLAUSE; AND THE EFFECTIVE
DATE THEREOF.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN,
TEXAS:
Section 1: That Chapter 2 "Administration," Article II
"Boards and Commissions" of the Code of Ordinances of the City of
Baytown, Texas, is hereby amended by adding the Division 4.5
"Zoning Commission," Section 2 -57 "Commission -- Creation,
Membership, Appointment" to read as follows:
Article II. Boards and Commissions.
Division 4.5. Zoning Commission
Sec. 2 -57. Commission -- Creation, Membership, Appointment.
An agency of the City Council is hereby created which shall be
known as the Baytown Zoning Commission, and such commission
shall consist of the nine {9} members who serve on the Baytown
Growth Management and Development Advisory Commission, the
successor to the previously existing planning commission.
The appointment and attendance requirements of the members,
as well as the rules of procedure promulgated by the City
Council for the Growth Management and Development Advisory
Commission shall apply to the Zoning Commission.
Section 2: That Chapter 2 "Administration," Article II
"Boards and Commissions" of the Code of Ordinances of the City of
• Baytown, Texas, is hereby amended by adding the Division 4.5
"Zoning Commission," Section 2 -58 "Powers and Duties" to read as
follows:
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Article II. Boards and Commissions.
Division 4.5. Zoning Commission
Sec. 2 -58. Powers and Duties.
The Baytown Zoning Commission shall exercise the powers
and shall be required to:
(1) Recommend boundaries for the original zoning
districts and appropriate zoning regulations for each
district;
(2) Make a preliminary report concerning the recommended
boundaries and appropriate zoning regulations for each
district;
(3) Hold public hearings on the preliminary report;
(4) Make a final report and submit such report to the
City Council; and
5) Perform such other functions as may be duly
delegated to them by the City Council.
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 provisions, 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.
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Section 5:
from and after
Baytown.
INTRODUCED,
City Council of
1995.
ATTEST:
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This ordinance shall take effect immediately
its passage by the City Council of the City of
READ, and PASSED by the affirmative vote of the
the City of Baytown, this the 23rd day of May,
EILEEN P. HALL, City Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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ACIO RAMIREZ, S , City Attorney
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PETE C. ALFARO, Mayor