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Home My WebLink AboutORD 1987-039 ORDINANCE N0. 87-39 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE N0. 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 REGU- LATIONS BY AMENDING SECTION 13 .A. 7 RELATIVE TO "R-20" SINGLE-FAMILY DWELLING -,� DISTRICT; BY AMENDING SECTION 14 .A. 6 RELATIVE TO "R-12 . 5" SINGLE-FAMILY DWELLING DISTRICT; BY AMENDING SEC- TION 15.A. 6 RELATIVE TO "R-7 . 5" SINGLE- FAMILY DWELLING DISTRICT; BY AMENDING SECTION 16 .A. 6 AND SECTION 16 .G. 4 RELATIVE TO "R-5 . 0" ZERO LOT LINE ZONING DISTRICT; BY AMENDING SECTION 20.A. 6 RELATIVE TO "R-TH" TOWNHOUSE ZONING DISTRICT; BY AMENDING SECTION 22.C. 5, SECTION 22 .F. 2, SECTION 22 .G. , SEC- TION 22.M. 5 AND SECTION 22.N. 1 AND 2 RELATIVE TO "R-MF-2" MULTI-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL ZONING DISTRICT; AND BY AMENDING SECTION 60 .H. 2 (b) AND SEC- TION 60 .J. 2 (b) RELATIVE TO SIGN STANDARDS; 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 EMERGENCY AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE 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 beinq 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 13 .A. 7 relative to "R-20" Single-Family Dwelling District shall read as follows: 7 . Model homes and model home parking lots are permitted as a temporary use in new subdivisions provided a notice is continually posted in a prominent place in a livable area in the home and � the owner signs an affidavit on a form approved by the Director of Community Development affirming compliance with all the regulations of this Section. w�r B. That Section 14 .A. 6 relative to "R-12 . 5" Single-Family Dwelling District shall read as follows : 6 . Model homes and model home parking lots are permitted as a temporary use in new subdivisions provided a notice is continually posted in a prominent place in a livable area in the home and the owner signs an affidavit on a form approved by the Director of Community Development affirming compliance with all the regulations of this Section. C. That Section 15 .A. 6 relative to "R-7 . 5" Single-Family Dwelling District shall read as follows : 6 . Model homes and model home parking lots are permitted as a temporary use in new subdivisions provided a notice is continually posted in a prominent place in a livable area in the home and the owner signs an affidavit on a form approved by the Director of Community Development affirming compliance with all the regulations of this Section. ,� D. That Section 16 .A. 6 relative to "R-5 . 0" Zero Lot Line Zoning District shall read as follows : 6. Model homes and model home parking lots are permitted as temporary use in new subdivisions provided a notice is continually posted in a prominent place in a livable area in the home and the owner signs an affidavit on a form approved by the Director of Community Development affirming compliance with all the regulations of this Section. E. That Section 16 .G. 4 relative to "R-5. 0" Zero Lot Line Zoning District shall read as follows : 4 . Width of lot, feet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 Except reverse frontage lots shall be a minumum of 75 feet in width. F. That Section 20.A. 6 relative to "R-TH" Townhouse Zoning ,:.,;..,d District shall read as follows : 6. Model homes and model home parking lots are ,�,� permitted as a temporary use in new subdivisions provided a notice is continually posted in a prominent place in a livable area in the home and the owner signs an affidavit on a form approved by the Director of Community Development affirming compliance with all the regulations of this Section. G. That Section 22.C. 5 relative to "R-MF-2" Multi-Family Residential Zoning District shall read as follows: 5 . Day Care Centers (See Section 22.N. ) H. That Section 22 .F. 2 relative to "R-MF-2" Multi-Family Residential District shall read as follows : 2 . LOT SIZE: Lots for any permitted use shall have a minimum area of two (2) acres. Day care centers permitted as a conditional use shall meet the requirements of Section 22.N. 1 . I. That Section 22 .G. relative to "R-MF-2" Multi-Family Residential Zoning District shall read as follows : G. AREA REGULATIONS: The following minimum standards shall be required. Day care centers permitted as a conditional use shall meet the requirements of Section 22 .N. 2. 1 . Depth of front yard, feet - 40 2 . Depth of rear yard, feet - 30 3. Width of side rear, each side - 20 4 . Width of lot, feet - 200 5 . Depth of lot, feet - 200 J. That Section 22.M. 5 relative to "R-MF-2" Multi-Family Residential Zoning District shall read as follows : � 5 . No building shall be located closer than fifteen (15) feet to the edge of an off-street parking, vehicular use, or storage area. Day care centers shall be exempt from the requirement. K. That Section 22.N. 1 & 2 relative to "R-MF-2" Multi- Family Residential Zoning District shall read as follows : N. DESIGN REQUIREMENTS FOR DAY CARE CENTERS: The following minimum design requirements shall be provided in the R-MF-2 Multi-Family Residential Zoning District. 1 . MINIMUM LOT SIZE OF DAY CARE CENTERS: Lots for day care centers permitted as a conditional use shall have a minimum lot area of one (1) acre. 2 . MINIMUM AREA REGULATIONS OF DAY CARE CENTERS : The following minimum standards shall be required for day care centers permitted as a conditional use. " ' 1 . Depth of front yard, feet - 40 �u� 2 . Depth of rear yard, feet - 30 3 . Width of side yard, each side - 20 4 . Width of lot, feet - 150 5. Depth of lot, feet - 175 L. That Section 60.H. 2 (b) relative to Sign Standards shall read as follows : (b) ON-PREMISE SIGNS: One (1) ground or pole sign per platted lot and one (1) awning, canopy, marquee, sign per lease space, one (1) wall sign per street frontage provided, however, in the case of a Planned Commercial Center approved pursuant to a conditional use or property zoned "CC" Community Commercial, "PCD" Planned Commerce Development or "HC" Highway Commercial, the City Council may authorize and approve one (1) or more additional ground or pole signs within a platted subdivision where it is determinded by the City Council after receipt of a recommendation from the Planning and Zoning Commission that a need exists for such � additional ground or pole signs in order to pro- perly and adeguately inform and apprise the public relative to the commercial activities being con- ducted within the platted subdivision by the issuance of a conditional use permit. M. That Section 60.J. 2 (b) relative to Sign Standards shall read as follows : (b) ON-PREMISE SIGNS: One (1) ground or pole sign per platted lot and one (1) awning, canopy, marquee, sign per lease space, one (1) wall sign per street frontage provided, however, in the case of a Planned Commercial Center approved pursuant to a conditional use or property zoned "CC" Community Commercial, "PCD" Planned Commerce Development or "HC" Highway Commercial, the City Council �ay authorize and approve one (1) or more additional ground or pole signs within a platted subdivision where it is determinded by the City Council after receipt of a recommendation from the Planning and ,��. Zoning that a need exists for such additional ground or pole signs in order to properly and adequately inform and apprise the public relative to the commercial activities being conducted within the platted subdivision by the issuance of a conditional use permit. 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 � Gt_ day of Jul� , 1987 . APPROVED: Mayor ATTEST: Cit Secretary �rr APPROVED AS TO FORM: City Attorney