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O-79-600 - 2/8/1979TEXAS, THAT: ORDINANCE NO. 4,00 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE "ZONING ORDINANCE" PASSED AND ADOPTED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROUND ROCK, TEXAS, ON THE 2ND DAY OF OCTOBER, 1969; AMENDING SECTION 18.6 TO PROVIDE FOR REPRESENTATION BY THE PARTIES IN INTEREST BEFORE THE BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT; AMENDING SECTION 21.201 TO PROVIDE FOR REPRESENTATION BEFORE THE PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION; AMENDING SECTION 21.303 TO CLARIFY THE PROCEDURES REQUIRED WHEN A WRITTEN PROTEST IS FILED AGAINST A PROPOSED ZONING CHANGE; REPEALING CON- FLICTING ORDINANCES AND PROVIDING FOR A SAVINGS CLAUSE. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF ROUND ROCK, I. Section 18.6 shall be amended to hereafter read as follows: Sec. 18.6: The Board of Adjustment shall fix a reason- able time for the hearing of the appeal, give public notice thereof, as well as due notice to the parties in interest, and decide the same within a reasonable time. Upon the hearing, each party shall appear in per- son or by agent or by attorney. II. The following sentence shall be added to the end of Section 21.201: Upon such hearing, the party requesting a change in zoning shall appear in person or by agent or by attorney. III. Section 21.303 shall be amended to hereafter read as follows: Sec. 21.303: If the Planning and Zoning Commission has recommended against a proposed amendment, supplement, change or modification, or if a written protest against such change, signed by the owners of 20 per cent or more either of the area of the lots or land included in such proposed change, or of the lots or land immediately adjoining the same and extending 200 feet therefrom, such amendment shall not become effective except by the favorable vote of three- fourths of all members of the City Council. IV. The invalidity of any section or provision of this ordinance shall not invalidate other sections or provisions thereof. V. All ordinances, parts of ordinances, or resolutions in conflict herewith are expressly repealed. (Mark through the following alternative that is not applicable) Alternative 1. By motion duly made, seconded and passed with an affirmative vote of all the Council members present, the requirement for reading this ordinance on two separate days was dispensed with. READ, PASSED, and ADOPTED on first reading this ,( day j , 1979. Alternative 2. READ and APPROVED on first reading this the day of READ, APPROVED and day , 1979. ATTEST: JO E LAND, ity Secretary on second reading t is ROBERT G. GRIFFITH ayor City of Round Rock, exas