Ordinance No. 8,771991123 -9
ORDINANCE NO. 8771
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN, TEXAS, AMENDING
CHAPTER 126 "SUBDIVISIONS," ARTICLE III "DEVELOPMENTS,"
DIVISION 3 "COMMERCIAL DEVELOPMENTS," SECTION 126 -382 "PLAT
.REQUIRED "..OF.... T:HE._CODE . OF.. ORDINANCES, ...CIT.Y..._OF_.BAYT.OWN,
TEXAS, CLARIFYING THE APPLICABILITY OF THE SUBDIVISION
REQUIREMENTS TO COMMERCIAL DEVELOPMENTS IN THE CITY'S
EXTRATERRITORIAL JURISDICTION; PROVIDING A REPEALING
CLAUSE; CONTAINING A SAVINGS CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR
THE EFFECTIVE DATE THEREOF.
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BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN,
TEXAS:
Section 1: That Chapter 126 "Subdivisions," Article III "Developments," Division 3
"Commercial Developments," Section 126 -382 "Plat required" of the Code of Ordinances, City
of Baytown, Texas, is hereby amended to read as follows:
Chapter 126. SUBDIVISIONS
ARTICLE III. DEVELOPMENTS
DIVISION 3. COMMERCIAL DEVELOPMENTS
See. 126 -382. Plat required.
Under this division, every person, before making application for a building permit for the
erection of any building on any tract of land within the corporate limits or the city's
extraterritorial jurisdiction, shall file a plat of such land with the commission for its approval in
conformance with the standard rules of such commission and dedicating thereon fire lane
easements and all other dedications and covenants required in this division when the building is:
(1) Designed for or to be used for occupancy by two families;
(2) Designed for use or occupancy by more than one business, industrial or commercial
establishment; or
(3) Located more than 300 feet from a public street or in conflict with the major thoroughfare
plan.
Section 2: 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ordinance are hereby repealed; provided, however, that such repeal shall be only to the extent of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 3: 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
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persons or sets of circumstances and to this end all provisions of this ordinance are declared to be
severable.
. -- 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 affirmative vote of the City Council of the
City of Baytown, this the 23rd day of November, 1999.
PETE C. ALFARO, ayor
AT'T'EST:
ILEEN P. HALT✓, ,ity Clerk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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4KNACIO RAMIREZ, ity Attorney
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