Title
Discuss and consider approving an ordinance on first reading with a caption reading: An Ordinance of the City of Pflugerville, Texas, Amending Title XV, Land Usage, Chapter 157, Unified Development Code, adopted by Ordinance No. 1073-11-04-12 of the City of Pflugerville, Texas, as amended, by repealing and replacing Subchapter 4.4, Corridor Districts (CL3, CL4, CL5); amending Subchapter 9, Architectural, Site Design, and Layout Provisions, creating 9.10 Corridor District Design Standards; amending Subchapter 11, Landscaping and Screening Standards; and amending Subchapter 20, Definitions, as shown in Exhibits A, B, C, and D; to be known as the Corridor District Text Amendments; providing for repeal of conflicting ordinances; providing for severability; and providing for an effective date.
Summary
Staff has been working with the consultant, Freese and Nichols, Inc., for almost a year in an effort to develop proposed code amendments to the Corridor Zoning Districts (CL3, CL4, and CL5) and associated chapters of the Unified Development Code in Subchapters 9, Architectural, Site Design, and Layout; Subchapter 11, Landscaping and Screening; and Subchapter 20, Definitions. The proposed amendments to Subchapters 9 and 11 are related to the development standards that are affected by the proposed amendments in Subchapter 4.4, Corridor Districts. Finally, the proposed amendments to Subchapter 20 are related to the proposed new land uses, as well as added clarity for existing land uses.
Additionally, in light of the anticipated adoption of the Reclaimed Water Master Plan, the proposed amendments include changes in the corridor landscaping requirements related to turf grass in an effort to ensure the city is making strides through the development code to promote water conservation.
Proposed amendments are reflected in red text for all subchapters. Subchapter 4.4 will be a repeal and replace, meaning the proposed amendment will replace the existing Subchapter 4.4 ...
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