O725 reclassification of swiney hiett roadORDINANCE NO. 725
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE 2012 COMPREHENSIVE PLAN BY
AMENDING THE FUTURE TRANSPORTATION PLAN TO RECLASSIFY
SWINEY HIETT ROAD AS AN AVENUE TYPE THOROUGHFARE AND
TO REALIGN OAK CREST DRIVE; PROVIDING THAT THIS
ORDINANCE SHALL BE CUMULATIVE OF ALL ORDINANCES;
PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City of Kennedale, Texas, is a home rule city acting under its
charter adopted by the electorate pursuant to Article XI, Section 5, of the Texas
Constitution and Chapter 9 of the Local Government; and
WHEREAS, the City Council has previously adopted the 2012 Comprehensive
Plan, a component of which is the Future Transportation Plan; and
WHEREAS, the City Council now deems it necessary to amend the Future
Transportation Plan to reclassify Swiney Hiett Road as an Avenue type thoroughfare and
to realign Oak Crest Drive; and
WHEREAS, the adoption of the amendments by this ordinance will promote the
sound development of the City and is in the best interests of and will promote the public
health, safety, and welfare.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF KENNEDALE, TEXAS, THAT:
SECTION 1.
The City of Kennedale 2012 Comprehensive Plan is hereby amended by amending
the Future Transportation Plan to reclassify Swiney Hiett Road as an Avenue type
thoroughfare and to realign Oak Crest Drive to intersect Kennedale Parkway at a 90-
degree angle and allow for alignment with Gilman Road on the east side of Kennedale
Parkway, as shown on the attached Exhibit "A". City staff is authorized to make
amendments to the Future Transportation Plan that are in accordance with this ordinance
and Exhibit "A".
SECTION 2.
This ordinance shall be cumulative of all provisions of ordinances and of the Code
of Ordinances of the City of Kennedale, Texas, as amended, except where the provisions
of this ordinance are in direct conflict with the provisions of such ordinances and such
Code, in which event the conflicting provisions of such ordinances and such Code are
hereby repealed.
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SECTION 3.
It is hereby declared to be the intention of the City Council that the phrases,
clauses, sentences, paragraphs, and sections of this ordinance are severable, and if any
phrase, clause, sentence, paragraph, or section of this ordinance shall be declared invalid
or unconstitutional by the valid judgment or decree of any court of competent jurisdiction,
such invalidity or unconstitutionality shall not affect any of the remaining phrases, clauses,
sentences, paragraphs, and sections of this ordinance, since the same would have been
enacted by the City Council without the incorporation in this ordinance of any such invalid
or unconstitutional phrase, clause, sentence, paragraph, or section.
SECTION 4.
This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage and it is
so ordained.
PASSED AND APPROVED THIS 20th DAY OF APRIL, 2021.
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APPROVED:
AYOR BRIA JOHNSON
ATTEST:
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C TY SECRETARY LESLIE E. GALL AY
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY: EFFECTIVE DATE:
CITY A DREW LARKIN
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COMPREHENSIVE
PLAN UPDATE
FUTURE TRANSPORTATION PLAN
ORDINANCE NO. 725
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