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ORD 2003-28 P&ZTOWN OF TROPHY CLUB, TEXAS ORDINANCE NO. 2003-28 P&Z AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWN OF TROPHY CLUB, TEXAS AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 2000-06 P&Z OF THE TOWN, THE SAME BEING THE COMPREHENSIVE ZONING ORDINANCE, BY AMENDING ARTICLE 2, SECTION 10, "GENERAL DEFINITIONS" TO ADD A DEFINITION FOR HOSPITAL, AND BY AMENDING ARTICLE 2, SECTION 13, "USE TABLE", SUBSECTION "E" "PROFESSIONAL" TO INCLUDE A HOSPITAL USE; PROVIDING FOR THE INCORPORATION OF PREMISES; PROVIDING A SAVINGS CLAUSE; PROVIDING A CUMULATIVE REPEALER CLAUSE; PROVIDING A PENALTY NOT TO EXCEED THE SUM OF TWO THOUSAND DOLLARS ($2,000.00) FOR EACH OFFENSE AND A SEPARATE OFFENSE SHALL BE DEEMED COMMITTED EACH DAY DURING OR ON WHICH A VIOLATION OCCURS OR CONTINUES; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION; PROVIDING FOR ENGROSSMENT AND ENROLLMENT; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the Town has received a request for a hospital use within the Town; and WHEREAS, the Town's zoning ordinance does not currently designate an area for such use, nor provide a definition for that use; and WHEREAS, the Town's PIanning and Zoning Commission has reviewed the proposed definition and has made a determination regarding the definition and the appropriate location for a hospital; and WHEREAS, all legal notices, requirements and conditions having been complied with, the case to amend the Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance came before the Planning and Zoning Commission and Town Council; and WHEREAS, after public notices were given in compliance with State law and public hearings were conducted, and after considering the information submitted at those public hearings and all other relevant information and materials, the Planning and Zoning Commission of the Town has recommended to the Town Council the adoption of the amendments to the Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance as set forth in this Ordinance; and WHEREAS, the Town Council considered, among other things, the character of the requested use and its appropriateness within the Town and has determined that such use is appropriate for a Professional Use and is consistent with the Town's Comprehensive Land Use Plan; and WHEREAS, after due deliberations and consideration of the recommendation of the Planning and Zoning Commission and the information and other materials received at the public Page I of 4 hearing, the Town Council has concluded that the adoption of this Ordinance is in the best interests of the Town of Trophy Club, Texas and of the public health, safety and welfare; and WHEREAS, the Town Council has determined that there is a necessity to amend the Town's Zoning Ordinance to provide for hospitals and to appropriately regulate land use for hospital purposes. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE TOWN COUNCIL OF THE TOWN OF TROPHY CLUB, TEXAS: SECTION L. INCORPORATION OF PREMISES The above and foregoing premises are true and correct and are incorporated herein and made a part hereof for all purposes. SECTION 2. AMENDMENT The amendment to zoning herein made has been made in accordance with the Comprehensive Plan of the Town for the purpose of promoting the health, safety and welfare of the community, and with consideration of the reasonable suitability for the particular use and with a view of conserving the value of the buildings and encouraging the most appropriate use of land within the community. Ordinance No. 2000-06 P&Z of the Town of Trophy Club, Texas, the same being the Town's Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance, is hereby amended in the following particulars, and all other articles, chapters, sections, paragraphs, sentences, phrases and words are not amended but are hereby ratified and affirmed: Article 2, Section 10, "General Definitions" is amended to add the following: Hospital shall mean a facility or area for providing health services primarily for human in-patient medical or surgical care for the sick or injured and including related facilities such as laboratories, out-patient departments, training facilities, central services facilities, and staff offices that are an integral part of the facilities. Article 2, Section 13 — Use Table is amended to add the following: District Classifications Permitted Uses I R-15 I R-12 I R-11 I R-10 I R•9 I H -B I R -FV l R -TT I R -OH I R-0HP R -S I MH I CG I CA I NSPO 1 PO 'If:P --- ---`:---`---' --L L,-- L-, __t_ l_-��---1---J- J---J-_-J---J--- E.;P$C)F SSIONAL < `:: (unc.,iror r -- f"'__r_ f_ r_ f-___r`�-r---'r-_-r---T-_-,-----------,---, Page 2 of 4 SECTION 3. SAVINGS All rights and remedies of the Town of Trophy Club, Texas, are expressly saved as to any and all violations of the provisions of any other Ordinance affecting regulations governing and regulating the zoning, platting, and subdivision of land which have secured at the time of the effective date of this Ordinance; and, as to such accrued violations and all pending litigation, both civil and criminal, whether pending in court or not, under such Ordinances same shall not be affected by this Ordinance but may be prosecuted until final disposition by the courts. SECTION 4. CUMULATIVE REPEALER This Ordinance shall be cumulative of all other Ordinances and shall not repeal any of the provisions of such Ordinances except for those instances where there are direct conflicts with the provisions of this Ordinance. Ordinances, or parts thereof, in force at the time this Ordinance shall take effect and that are inconsistent with this Ordinance are hereby repealed to the extent that they are inconsistent with this Ordinance. Provided however, that any complaint, action, claim or lawsuit which has been initiated or has arisen under or pursuant to such other Ordinances on the date of adoption of this Ordinance shall continue to be governed by the provisions of such Ordinance and for that purpose the Ordinance shall remain in full force and effect. SECTION 5. PENALTY It shall be unlawful for any person to violate any provision of this Ordinance, and any person violating or failing to comply with any provision hereof shall be fined, upon conviction, in an amount not more than Two Thousand Dollars ($2,000.00), and a separate offense shall be deemed committed each day during or on which a violation occurs or continues. SECTION 6. SEVERABILITY If any section, article, paragraph, sentence, clause, phrase or word in this Ordinance or application thereof to any person or circumstance is held invalid or unconstitutional by a Court of competent jurisdiction, such holding shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this Ordinance, and the Town Council hereby declares it would have passed such remaining portions of this Ordinance despite such invalidity, which remaining portions shall remain in full force and effect. SECTION 7. PUBLICATION The Town Secretary of the Town of Trophy Club is hereby directed to publish the Caption, Penalty and Effective Date of this Ordinance as required by Section 52.011 of the Texas Local Government Code. Page 3 of 4 SECTION S. ENGROSSMENT AND ENROLLMENT The Town Secretary of the Town of Trophy Club is hereby directed to engross and enroll this Ordinance by copying the exact Caption, Penalty and Effective Date in the minutes of the Town Council and by filing this Ordinance in the ordinance records of the Town. SECTION 9. EFFECTIVE DATE This Ordinance shall become effective from and after its date of adoption and publication as provided by law, and it is so ordained. PASSED AND APPROVED by the Town Col this I" day of December, 2003. 4l: Effective Date: DECEMBER 6, 2003 ATTEST: of the' Town --j Ui 4 ,.Town of Trop\ O� i- "1 Town Secretary Town of Trophy Club, Texas APPROVED TO AS FORM: Town Attorney Town of Trophy Club, Texas Page 4 of 4 Club, Texas,