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Home My WebLink AboutORD 2014-036ORDINANCE NO. 2014 -36 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL 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 CITY CODE, BY PROVIDING FOR AMENDMENTS AND CHANGES TO ZONING REGULATIONS BY AMENDING SECTION 13 "R -20" SINGLE FAMILY DISTRICT REGULATIONS, SECTION 14 "R- 12.5' SINGLE FAMILY DISTRICT REGULATIONS; SECTION 15 "R -7.5" SINGLE FAMILY DISTRICT REGULATIONS; SECTION 16 "R -5.0" ZERO LOT LINE DISTRICT REGULATIONS; SECTION 17 "R -3.5" TWO FAMILY DISTRICT REGULATIONS; SECTION 18 "R- 3.75' THREE AND FOUR FAMILY DISTRICT REGULATIONS; SECTION 19 "R -MH" MANUFACTURED HOME DISTRICT REGULATIONS; SECTION 20 "R -TH" TOWNHOUSE DISTRICT REGULATIONS; SECTION 22 "R -MF" MULTIFAMILY DISTRICT REGULATIONS; SECTION 27 "P -O" PROFESSIONAL OFFICE DISTRICT REGULATIONS; SECTION 42 SUPPLEMENTARY DISTRICT REGULATIONS PROVIDING A PENALTY NOT TO EXCEED THE SUM OF TWO THOUSAND DOLLARS ($2,000.00) AND A SEPARATE OFFENSE SHALL BE DEEMED COMMITTED UPON EACH DAY DURING OR ON WHICH A VIOLATION OCCURS; DECLARING AN EMERGENCY AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE NOW, THEREFORE, 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 City Code is hereby amended in the following particulars, and all other sections, subsections, paragraphs, definitions, words and phrases of said Appendix "D" and not amended but hereby ratified, verified, and affirmed: A. That Section 13 "R -20" Single Family District Regulations is hereby amended by amending subsection H. to read as follows: "H. RESERVED." B. That Section 13 "R -20" Single Family District Regulations is hereby amended by amending subsection 1.2. to read as follows: "2. Height of accessory structure, one and one -half (1 -1/2) stories not to exceed twenty (20) feet." C. That Section 14 "R- 12.5" Single Family District Regulations is hereby amended by amending subsection H. to read as follows: D. That Section 14 "R- 12.5" Single Family District Regulations is hereby amended by amending subsection 1.2. to read as follows: "2. Height of accessory structure, one and one -half (1 -1/2) stories not to exceed twenty (20) feet." E. That Section 15 "R -7.5" Single Family District Regulations is hereby amended by amending subsection B. to read as follows: "B. ACCESSORY USES: The following uses shall be permitted as accessory uses to a single - family detached dwelling provided that none shall be a source of income to the owner or user of the principal single - family dwellings, except for customary home occupation: 1. Off - street parking and private garages in connection with any use permitted in this district. 2. Cabana, pavilion, or roofed area. 3. Private swimming pools. 4. Accessory buildings. 5. Signs subject to the provisions of Section 60. 6. Customary home occupation. 7. Communication equipment meeting the requirements of Chapter 7, Article XII of the Grapevine code of Ordinance. 8. Sale of merchandise or goods, including but not limited to garage sales and yard sales, shall be limited to a maximum of once per quarter, for a period not to exceed three (3) continuous days. For the purpose of this paragraph, the month i of January shall constitute the first month of the first quarter. OR D. NO. 2014-36 i With the exception of Item 8, when any of the foregoing permitted accessory uses are detached from the principal single - family dwelling, said uses shall be located not less than forty -five (45) feet from the front lot line and shall meet the requirements of Section 42.C.,D.,E.,F., and G." F. That Section 15 "R -7.5" Single Family District Regulations is hereby amended by amending subsection H. to read as follows: G. That Section 15 "R -7.5" Single Family District Regulations is hereby amended by amending subsection 1.2. to read as follows: "2. Height of accessory structure, one (1) story not to exceed sixteen (16) feet." H. That Section 16 "R -5.0" Zero Lot Line District Regulations is hereby amended by amending subsection H. to read as follows: fY,' :1 aA :W-0: a soli I. That Section 16 "R -5.0" Zero Lot Line District Regulations is hereby amended by amending subsection 1.2. to read as follows: 1'2. Height of accessory structure, one (1) story not to exceed sixteen (16) feet." J. That Section 17 "R -3.5" Two Family District Regulations is hereby amended by amending subsection H. to read as follows: IM V *.Y: 9 1171 :aBA K. That Section 17 "R -3.5" Two Family District Regulations is hereby amended by amending subsection 1. to read as follows: "I. HEIGHT REGULATIONS: The following maximum height regulations shall be observed. 1. Height of a principal structure shall be two (2) stories not to exceed thirty -five (35) feet. 2. Height of accessory structure shall be one (1) story not to exceed fifteen (15) feet." ORD. NO. 2014 -36 3 L. That Section 18 "R- 3.75" Three and Four Family District Regulations is hereby amended by amending subsection H. to read as follows: "H. RESERVED." M. That Section 18 "R- 3.75" Three and Four Family District Regulations is hereby amended by deleting subsection 1.3. N. That Section 19 "R -MH" Manufactured Home District Regulations is hereby amended by amending subsection E.2. to read as follows: 4(2. ACCESSORY STRUCTURE: One (1) story not to exceed fifteen (15) feet." O. That Section 20 "R -TH" Townhouse District Regulations is hereby amended by amending subsection H. to read as follows: "H. RESERVED." P. That Section 20 "R -TH" Townhouse District Regulations is hereby amended by deleting subsection 1.3. Q. That Section 22 "R -MF" Multifamily District Regulations is hereby amended by amending subsection H. to read as follows: "H. BUFFER AREA REGULATIONS: Whenever an R -MF District is located adjacent to an existing or zoned residential district of lower density development, without any division such as a dedicated public street, park or permanent open space, all principal buildings or structures shall be set back a minimum of forty (40) feet from the adjoining property line. In addition, a buffer strip at least twenty (20) feet in width shall be provided between the two districts. This buffer strip shall contain appropriate landscape improvements, fencing, berms or trees to adequately buffer adjoining uses." R. That Section 27 "PO" Professional Office District Regulations is hereby amended by amending subsection M.4. to read as follows: "4. Whenever a P -O District is adjacent to any residentially zoned district, a buffer strip, at least twenty (20) feet in width shall be provided between the two (2) districts. A wall, fence or berm shall be erected to effectively screen the P -O District from the residential area." S. That Section 42 Supplementary District Regulations is hereby amended by amending subsection B.3. to read as follows: ORD. NO. 2014 -36 4 1g3. With the exception of wineries, wine tasting rooms and breweries, no party shall sell or serve alcoholic beverages for on- premise consumption as the holder of a duly issued Texas Alcohol Beverage Commission permit allowing on- premise consumption except in a restaurant or on the premises of an entity whose principal business is transporting of the general public and is operating pursuant to a certificate of public convenience and necessity issued by a federal or state regulatory body with a Conditional Use Permit in accordance with and pursuant to Section 48." Section 2. That 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 a sum not to exceed Two Thousand Dollars ($2,000.00) and a separate offense shall be deemed committed upon each day during or on which a violation occurs or continues. Section 3. That 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 or 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. That 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 final passage, and it is accordingly so ordained. PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAS on this the 17th day of June 2014. M t William D. Tate Mayor ORD. NO. 2014 -36 5 LER)o '00 ATTEST: Jo"- Brown City Secretary John F. Boyle, Jr. City Attorney ORD. NO. 2014-36