HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 1998-048 ORDINANCE NO. 98-48
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAS
AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 82-73, THE
COMPREHENSIVE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS, SAME BEING ALSO KNOWN AS
APPENDIX "D" OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE
CITY OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAS, BY PROVIDING FOR
AMENDMENTS AND CHANGES TO ZONING REGULATIONS
BY AMENDING SECTION 26 "HC" HIGHWAY COMMERCIAL
DISTRICT REGULATIONS; SECTION 28 "CBD" CENTRAL
BUSINESS DISTRICT; SECTION 52 TREE PRESERVATION;
SECTION 53 LANDSCAPING REGULATIONS; AND
SECTION 60 SIGN STANDARDS; PROVIDING A PENALTY
OF FINE NOT TO EXCEED THE SUM OF TWO THOUSAND
DOLLARS ($2,000.00) FOR EACH OFFENSE AND A
SEPARATE OFFENSE SHALL BE DEEMED COMMITTED
EACH DAY DURING OR ON WHICH AN OFFENSE OCCURS
OR CONTINUES; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE;
� DECLARING AN EMERGENCY AND PROVIDING AN
EFFECTIVE DATE
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BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GRAPEVINE,
TEXAS:
Section 1. That Ordinance No. 82-73, the Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance of the
City of Grapevine, Texas same being also known as Appendix "D" of the Code of
Ordinances of the City of Grapevine, Texas is hereby amended in the following particulars,
and all other sections, subsections, paragraphs, definitions, words and phrases of said
Appendix "D" are not amended but are hereby ratified, verified and affirmed:
A. That Section 26 "HC", Highway Commercial District Regulations, is hereby amended
by amending subsection 26.D.3.(a)with the addition of a new (a) 1 and renumbering
the remainder of the subsection 2 — 12.
"D. LIMITATION OF USES:
(a) Principal Uses:
� ' 1. Any use permitted in the "PO" Professional Office District"
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B. That Section 28 "CBD", Central Business District is hereby amended by amending
subsection 28.0 in its entirety to read as follows:
� � "C. CONDITIONAL USE:
1. Alcoholic beverage sales provided a special permit is issued in
accordance with Section 42.B of this Ordinance.
2. Winery with alcoholic beverage sales, with on-premise and off-
premise consumption, provided a special permit is issued in
accordance with Section 42.B. of the ordinance.
3. Wine tasting facility with alcoholic beverage sales with on-premise and
off-premise consumption provided a special permit is issued in
accordance with Section 42.B. of the ordinance. All alcoholic
beverage sales shall be consistent with the Texas Alcoholic Beverage
Code.
4. Automotive repair garages, within a completely enclosed building.
Salvage and/or wrecking yards are prohibited. All storage areas must
be surfaced and screening shall be provided in accordance with
. - Section 58 and Section 50.
�,.� 5. Studios for the creations of crafts, furniture, and heritage arts which
are handmade or handcrafted, that do not exceed 20% of the total
floor area of a permitted use listed in Section 28.A."
C. That Section 52 Tree Preservation is hereby amended by amending subsection I.,
second paragraph to read as follows:
"A sufficient number of trees shall be planted to equal, in caliper, the diameter of the
tree removed. Said replacement trees shall be a minimum of three (3) inches
caliper and seven (7) feet in height when planted, and shall be selected from the list
of approved replacement trees maintained by the Director of Development Services
as approved by the Planning and Zoning Commission."
D. That Section 53 Landscaping Regulations is hereby amended by amending
subsection 53.G.2 to read as follows:
"2. TREES: Trees referred to in this Section shall be of a species common to
this area of Texas and shall have an average spread of crown of greater than
fifteen (15) feet at maturity. Trees having a lesser average mature crown of
`""` fifteen (15) feet may be substituted by grouping the same so as to create the
equivalent of a fifteen (15) feet crown of spread. Trees shall be of a
'�'� minimum of three (3) caliper inches when measured six (6) inches above
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K ground, and shall be selected from the list of approved trees, maintained by
the Director of Development Services as approved by the Planning and
, Zoning Commission."
E. That Section 60 Sign Regulations is hereby amended by amending subsection
60.F.1.(a) to read as follows:
"(a) On-Premise Signs: For churches, convents and othe� places of
worship, parks playgrounds, nature preserves, and for multifamily
dwellings in RMF-1 and RMF-2 zoning districts and neighborhood day
care centers and Bed and Breakfast Inns approved with a special use
permit in accordance with Section 49, Special use Permits, and any
use approved as a conditional use in the HGT District.
(1) Ground signs
(2) Wall signs, except no wall signs shall be permitted in the HGT
District"
Section 2. Any person violating any of the provisions of this ordinance shall be
deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined in an sum not
to exceed Two Thousand Dollars ($2,000.00) for each offense and a separate offense shall
be deemed committed each day during or on which an offense occurs or continues.
Section 3. If any section, article, paragraph, sentence, clause, phrase or word in
� .. this ordinance, or application thereto any person or circumstances is held invalid or
unconstitutional by a Court of competent jurisdiction, such holding shall not affect the
validity of the remaining portions of this ordinance; and the City Council hereby declares
it would have passed such remaining portions of the ordinance despite such invalidity,
which remaining portions shall remain in full force and effect.
Section 4. The fact that the present ordinances and regulations of the City of
Grapevine, Texas are inadequate to properly safeguard the health, safety, morals, peace
and general welfare of the inhabitants of the City of Grapevine, Texas, creates an
emergency for the immediate preservation of the public business, property, health, safety
and general welfare of the public which requires that this ordinance shall become effective
from and after the date of its passage, and it is accordingly so ordained.
PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS on this the 2�st day of April , 1998.
APPROVED:
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Mayor
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ATTEST:
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J Brown
A istant City Secretary
APPROVED AS TQ �ORM:
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John F. Boyle, Jr.
City Attorney
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