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ORDINANCE NO. 1048
AN ORDINANCE REPEALING ARTICLES 1, 2, 3, 4 AND 6 OF APPENDIX B OF THE
CITY OF CIBOLO, TEXAS CODE OF ORDINANCES; RENAMINING ARTICLE 5 OF
APPENDIX B OF THE CITY OF CIBOLO CODE OF ORDINANCES TO "ARTICLE
1"; RENAMING APPENDIX B OF THE CITY OF CIBOLO, TEXAS CODE OF
ORDINANCES TO "IMPACT FEES", RENAMING APPENDIX A OF THE CITY OF
CIBOLO, TEXAS CODE OF ORDINANCES TO "UNIFIED DEVELOPMENT CODE
(UDC)"; AND ADOPTING, AS APPENDIX A OF THE CITY OF CIBOLO, TEXAS
CODE OF ORDINANCES, THE 2013 CIBOLO UNIFIED DEVELOPMENT CODE AND
2013 CIBOLO DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION STANDARDS; REPEALING ALL
OTHER ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH; PRESCRIBING A PENALTY
FOR VIOLATIONS AND ESTABLISHING EACH DAY OF SUCH VIOLATION AS A
SEPARATE OFFENSE; PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; AND PROVIDING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, §212 of the Texas Local Government Code empowers the City of Cibolo to
establish, administer, enforce and amend Subdivision Regulations; and
WHEREAS, §211 of the Texas Local Government Code empowers the City of Cibolo to
establish, administer, enforce and amend Zoning Regulations; and
WHEREAS,the City Council of the City of Cibolo, Texas deemed it necessary for the purposes
of the community health, safety and welfare to enact ordinances establishing Subdivision and
Zoning Regulations; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Cibolo, Texas, on October 26, 2010, upon
determining that is was in the best interests of the City of Cibolo to codify all ordinances
pertaining to land development in Cibolo into a single unified development code to improve the
community health, safety and general welfare, adopted Ordinance 953, creating the Cibolo
Unified Development Code; and
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WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Cibolo, Texas, adopted Ordinance 978 on July 26,
2011, creating a Unified Development Code Committee comprised of seven citizens with
expertise in land development, economic development and infrastructure construction and who
were active in the affairs of the City of Cibolo, to update the Cibolo Unified Development Code
to improve the ability of the City protect the community health, safety and general welfare; and
WHEREAS, two public hearings were held to discuss proposed 2013 Unified Development
Code; with the first public hearing being conducted by the Planning & Zoning Commission on
February 20, 2013 in the Cibolo City Hall; and, the second public hearing being conducted by
City Council on February 26, 2013 in the Cibolo City Hall; each being conducted for the purpose
of providing all interested persons the opportunity to be heard concerning the proposed Unified
Development Code; and
WHEREAS, legal notice notifying the public of both public hearings and property proposed to
be rezoned, was published in the Seguin Gazette, a newspaper of general circulation in the City
of Cibolo, on February 10, 2013, with said publication provided more than ten (10) days prior to
the initial public hearing of the Planning and Zoning Commission as cited above; and
WHEREAS, two workshops were held to discuss proposed 2013 Unified Development Code;
with the first workshop being conducted by the Planning & Zoning Commission on January 16,
2013 in the Cibolo City Hall; and the second workshop conducted by City Council on January
22, 2013 in the Cibolo City Hall; each being legally posted and open to the public; and
WHEREAS, the Planning & Zoning Commission, on February 20, 2013, recommended
approval of the proposed 2013 Cibolo Unified Development Code and 2013 Cibolo Design and
Construction Manual; and
WHEREAS, the City Council hereby finds and determines that the proposed 2013 Cibolo
Unified Development Code and 2013 Cibolo Design and Construction Manual were thoroughly
developed by the UDC Commission, fully reviewed by the Planning & Zoning Commission and
accurately reflect the land development policies of the City Council.
NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
CIBOLO,TEXAS,THAT:
SECTION 1.
REPEAL,RENUMBERING AND RENAMING
(a) The following enacted sections of the City of Cibolo Code of Ordinances are hereby
repealed: Appendix"B"Unified Development Code Articles 1, 2, 3,4 and 6.
(b) The following enacted section of the City of Cibolo Code of Ordinances is hereby
renumbered: Appendix "B" Unified Development Code, Article 5, is changed to "Article
1".
(c) The following enacted section of the City of Cibolo Code of Ordinances is hereby
renamed: Appendix "B" Unified Development Code Article 5 is hereby renamed to
"Impact Fees".
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(d) The following enacted section of the City of Cibolo Code of Ordinances is hereby
renamed: Appendix"A",Reserved, is changed to "Unified Development Code".
SECTION 2.
ADOPTION
(a) City of Cibolo Code of Ordinances Appendix A, "Unified Development Code" shall read
as follows in attached"Exhibit A."
SECTION 3.
SEVERABILITY
If any section, subsection, sentence, clause or phrase of this ordinance is for any reason held to
be invalid, such decision shill not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this ordinance;
and
SECTION 4.
REPEAL
All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict with any of the provisions of this ordinance are
hereby repealed insofar as the same is in conflict with the provisions hereof; and
SECTION 5.
EFFECTIVE DATE
This Ordinance shall be effective upon passage and publication pursuant to state law and the City
Charter.
PASSED AND APPROVED ON this the 26 day of February 2013.
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Mayor
Attest:
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Peggy Cimics
City Secretary
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Exhibit "A"
See attached Unified Development Code
And
Cibolo Design & Construction Manual
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