Ordinance No. 14,372ORDINANCE NO. 14,372
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 35.12 ACRES OF
UNADDRESSED PROPERTY LOCATED SOUTH OF HUNT ROAD
BETWEEN GARTH ROAD AND NORTH MAIN STREET, LEGALLY
DESCRIBED AS TRACT 72 PART OF LOTS 15 16 & 17 BLOCK 20
HIGHLAND FARMS, HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS, FROM AN OPEN
SPACE/RECREATION (OR) ZONING DISTRICT TO 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 35.12 acres of unaddressed property located south of Hunt Road between Garth
Road and North Main Street, legally described as Tract 72 Part of Lots 15 16 & 17 Block 20
Highland Farms, Harris County, Texas, from an Open Space/Recreation (OR) Zoning District to
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ordinance are hereby repealed; provided, however, that such repeal shall be only to the extent of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 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 affirmative vote of the City Council of the
City of Baytown this the 91h day of April, 2020.
B DON CAPETILLO, lWyor
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BRYSCH, Cit erk
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
GI NACIO RAMIREZ, SR., Ce Attorney
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