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File #: ORD-0151    Version: Name: Alternative Financial Services Ordinance Amendment
Type: Ordinance Status: Approved
File created: 4/10/2013 In control: Planning and Zoning Commission
On agenda: 5/28/2013 Final action:
Title: Approving an ordinance on second reading with the caption reading: AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE CITY OF PFLUGERVILLE CODE OF ORDINANCES TITLE XV LAND USAGE, CHAPTER 157 UNIFIED DEVELOPMENT CODE AMENDING SUBCHAPTER 4 ESTABLISHMENT OF DISTRICTS AND BOUNDARIES, SECTION B(2) AND B(3) BY ADDING ALTERNATIVE FINANCIAL SERVICES, BAIL BOND, AND PAWN SHOP USES AND CONDITIONS; AND AMENDING SUBCHAPTER 20 DEFINITIONS SECTION B AND C, ADDING ALTERNATIVE FINANCIAL SERVICES, BAIL BOND, PAWN SHOP AND RELATED DEFINITIONS; REPLACING ALL ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT; CONTAINING A SAVINGS CLAUSE; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; ESTABLISHING PENALTIES NOT TO EXCEED $2,000.00 PER OFFENSE; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. (CA1304-01).
Attachments: 1. Staff Report - Alternative Financial Services, 2. Ordinance
Title
Approving an ordinance on second reading with the caption reading: AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE CITY OF PFLUGERVILLE CODE OF ORDINANCES TITLE XV LAND USAGE, CHAPTER 157 UNIFIED DEVELOPMENT CODE AMENDING SUBCHAPTER 4 ESTABLISHMENT OF DISTRICTS AND BOUNDARIES, SECTION B(2) AND B(3) BY ADDING ALTERNATIVE FINANCIAL SERVICES, BAIL BOND, AND PAWN SHOP USES AND CONDITIONS; AND AMENDING SUBCHAPTER 20 DEFINITIONS SECTION B AND C, ADDING ALTERNATIVE FINANCIAL SERVICES, BAIL BOND, PAWN SHOP AND RELATED DEFINITIONS; REPLACING ALL ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT; CONTAINING A SAVINGS CLAUSE; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; ESTABLISHING PENALTIES NOT TO EXCEED $2,000.00 PER OFFENSE; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. (CA1304-01).
 
Summary
To receive public comment and consider proposed changes to Subchapter 4 Establishment of Districts and Boundaries Sections (C)(2) and (3) related to Alternative Financial Services, Pawn Shops and Bail Bond uses and conditions and Subchapter 20 Definitions related to the same.
 
Prior City Council Action
On May 14, 2013, the City Council held a public hearing and voted to approve the ordinance on first reading.
 
Planning and Zoning Commission Action
A public hearing was held May 6, 2013 at the Planning and Zoning Commission meeting.  The Planning and Zoning Commission unanimously recommended approval of these amendments.
 
Staff Recommendation
All proposed text amendments are recommended by staff.
 
Drafter
Emily M. Barron, AICP
Planning Director