Title
Approving an ordinance on second 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
The proposed text amendments are the same text amendments, with minor modifications for skilled nursing and an additional clarification related to build-to lines, that were considered by City Council in September 2023, which did not obtain the required super majority vote by City Council. City Council has requested the amendments as presented be reconsidered. In preparation for the public hearing on this item, notices were sent out to property owners of land currently zoned CL-3, CL-4, CL-5 and PUD, as well as property owners within 500 feet of those zoning districts, as required by Subchapter 3 of the Unified Development Code. It should be noted that the proposed text amendments do not impact existing single-family homes.
In May 2023, state law changes went into effect in Chapter 211 of Texas Local Government Code, requiring cities to include the following statement in all notices regarding code amendments: “The City of Pflugerville is holding a hearing that will determine whether you may lose the right to continue using your property for its current use. Please read this notice carefully.” The text is required to be bold and in at least a 14-point type. The notice did not pro...
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