HomeMy WebLinkAboutResolution 2023-044 RESOLUTION NO. 2023-044
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NORTH
RICHLAND HILLS, TEXAS, INITIATING THE AMENDMENT
PROCESS TO CHAPTER 110 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES
(SUBDIVISION REGULATIONS).
WHEREAS, the citizens of the City of North Richland Hills voted to pass Proposition "I"
in the May 6, 2023, City Charter Election, which allows City Council to
delegate the authority to approve plats pursuant to Chapter 212 of the
Texas Local Government Code; and
WHEREAS, such delegation of plat approval authority requires amendments to Chapter
110 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of North Richland Hills regarding
Subdivision Regulations; and
WHEREAS, Ordinance 1982, passed by North Richland Hills City Council on March 24,
1994, was the last significant update to Chapter 110 and since that time
revisions have been made to Chapter 212 of the Texas Local Government
Code and to standard subdivision review approval and filing procedures that
are no longer reflected in Chapter 110; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 110-44 of the Subdivision Regulations of the City of
North Richland Hills, the amendment process to the Subdivision
Regulations must be initiated by either a majority vote of City Council, a
majority vote of the Planning and Zoning Commission, or upon written
request of a citizen; and
WHEREAS, the North Richland Hills City Council wishes to initiate this process to allow
city staff to provide efficient and effective delivery of services.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TEXAS, THAT:
SECTION 1. The City Council hereby finds that the recitals set forth above are true and
correct and are incorporated into this Resolution as if written herein.
SECTION 2. The City Council approves the initiation of the amendment process to review
and amend the Subdivision Regulations of the City of North Richland Hills.
Said process should include public input and work sessions with industry
professionals, the Planning and Zoning Commission, and City Council.
Said process should conclude with a final ordinance adoption no later than
December 31, 2023.
SECTION 3. This Resolution shall take effect and be in full force and effect from and after
the date of its adoption, and it is so resolved; and all Resolutions of the City
Council of the City in conflict herewith are hereby repealed to the extent of
such conflict.
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PASSED AND APPROVED on this 17th day of May, 2023.
CITY ORT H D HILLS
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APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY:
Maleshia B. McGinnis, City Attorney
APPROVED AS TO CONTENT:
Clayton omstock, Planning Director
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