HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 2004-042 ORDINANCE NO. 2004-42
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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 CITY CODE, BY PROVIDING FOR
AMENDMENTS AND CHANGES TO ZONING
REGULATIONS BY AMENDING SECTION 32 "BP"
BUSINESS PARK DISTRICT; SECTION 40 "MXU" MIXED
USE DISTRICT REGULATIONS; AND SECTION 60 SIGN
STANDARDS 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 32 "BP" Business Park District, Subsection C is hereby
amended by the addition of the following:
"6. Indoor commercial amusements."
B. That Section 40 "MXU" Mixed Use District Regulations is hereby amended
by amending Subsection H.2 to read as follows:
"2. Minimum Density/FAR—The gross minimum density/floor area
ratio (FAR) for the Mixed Use District shall be 1.5."
C. That Section 60 Sign Standards is hereby amended by the addition of
Subsection B.2.d.(12)d to read as follows:
"d. The Director of Development Services may approve the
replacement of an existing pole sign, approved in conjunction
with a conditional use permit, with a monument sign."
„ix, p 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
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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. 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. The fact that the present ordinances and regulations of the City of
Grapevine, Texas, are inadequate to properly safeguard the heatth, 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 15th day of June, 2004.
APPROVED:
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IPJilliam D. Tate
Mayor
ATTEST:
Linda Huff
City Secretar
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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John F. Boyle, Jr.
City Attorney
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