HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 85-113 ORDINANCE NO.
ENTITLED AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 24 OF
THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF BEAUMONT
CONCERNING SUBDIVISION REGULATIONS; PROVIDING
FOR SEVERABILITY AND PROVIDING FOR REPEAL.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF BEAUMONT:
Section 1 .
That Chapter 24, Section 24-10(d) of the Code of
Ordinances of the City of Beaumont be amended as follows:
Section 24-10(d) :
Notwithstanding any other provision of this
section, the planning commission is authorized
to approve and issue an amending plat which is
signed by the applicants only, and which is for
one or more of the purposes set forth in the
following subsections ( 1 ) through (9) ,
inclusive, and such approval and issuance shall
not require notice, hearing, or approval of
other lot owners. This subsection shall apply
only if the sole purpose of the amending plat
is:
1 ) To correct an error in any course or
distance shown on the prior plat;
2) To add any course or distance that was
omitted on the prior plat;
3 ) To correct an error in the description of
the real property shown on the prior plat;
4) To indicate monuments set after death,
disability, or retirement from practice of
the engineer or surveyor charged with
responsibilities for setting monuments;
5) To show the proper location or character of
any monument which has been changed in
location or character or which originally
was shown at the wrong location or
incorrectly as to its character on the prior
plat;
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6) To correct any other type of scrivener or
omission as previously approved by the
planning commission; such errors and
omissions may include, but are not
limited to, lot numbers, acreage, street
names, and identification of adjacent
recorded plats;
7) To correct an error in courses and
distances of lot lines between two (2 )
adjacent lots where both lot owners join
in the application for plat amendment and
neither lot is abolished, provided that
such amendment does not attempt to remove
recorded covenants or restrictions and
does not have a materially adverse effect
on the property rights of the other owners
in the plat;
8) To relocate a lot line in order to cure an
inadvertent encroachment of a building or
improvement on a lot line or on an easement;
9) To relocate one or more lot lines between
one or more adjacent lots where the owner or
owners of all such lots join in the
application for the plat amendment, provided
that such amendment does not:
a) Attempt to remove recorded covenants or
restrictions;
b) Increase the number of lots.
Section 2 .
That if any section, subsection, sentence, clause or
phrase of this ordinance, or the application of same to a
particular set of persons or circumstances, should for any reason
be held to be invalid, such invalidity shall not affect the
remaining portions of this ordinance, and to such end the various
portions and provisions of this ordinance are declared to be
severable.
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Section 3 .
That all ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict
herewith are repealed to the extent of the conflict only.
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL of the City of Beaumont this
the /!F day of l u� ��,,� 1985.
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