HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 1987-027 ORDINANCE NO. 87-27
AN ORDINANCE 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 12-A. 146
�„ and 12-A. 446 RELATIVE TO DEFINITIONS AND
SECTION 31-C. 1 RELATIVE TO "LI" LIGHT
INDUSTRIAL ZONING DISTRICT; PROVIDING A
PENALTY NOT TO EXCEED THE SUM OF ONE
THOUSAND DOLLARS ($1, 000. 00) AND A
SEPARATE OFFENSE SHALL BE DEEMED
COMMITTED UPON EACH DAY DURING OR ON
WHICH A VIOLATION OCCURS; PROVIDING A
SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; DECLARING AN EMER-
GENCY AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GRAPEVINE,
TEXAS:
Section l . 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,
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words and phrases of said Appendix "D" are not amended but are
hereby ratified, verified, and affirmed:
A. That Section 12-A. 146 shall read as follows :
146 . FREIGHT FORWARDING WAREHOUSES, shall mean a
warehouse engaged in the storage of goods in
transit which are under the control of a
direct air or transport carrier or an agency
responsible for the transportation of goods
via any such carrier.
B. That Section 12-A. 446 shall read as follows :
446 . WAREHOUSING shall mean storage in an enclosed
building five thousand (5, 000) square feet in
area or larger, of articles, foods, liquids
and/or plants including all necessary office
and/or sales space, but not including freight
forwarding warehouses, motor terminal
facilities or railway freight station
facilities.
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C. That Section 31-C. 1 shall read as follows :
l . Freight Forwarding Warehouses.
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 a sum not to exceed One
Thousand Dollars ($1, 000. 00) for each offense and a separate
offense shall be deemed committed upon each day during or on
which a violation 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 regu-
lations of the City of Grapevine, Texas, are inadequate to
properly safeguard the health, safety, morals, peace, and general
�, welfare of the public creates an emergency which requires that
this ordinance 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 19th day of May, 1987 .
APPROVED:
Mayor
ATTEST:
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APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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City Attorney