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Home My WebLink AboutORD 1995-081 :�:,, ORDINANCE NO. 95-81 � 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 12, DEFINITIONS; SECTION 25, "CC" COMMUNITY COMMERCIAL DISTRICT REGULATIONS; AND SECTION 31 , "LI" LIGHT INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT REGULATIONS; PROVIDING A PENALTY OF FINE NOT TO EXCEED THE SUM OF TWO THOUSAND DOLLARS (52,000.00) 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 �.:.. 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 12, Definitions, is hereby amended by the amendment of Subsection 12(A1197 to read as follows: "197. HOTEL OR MOTEL shall mean a building or arrangement of buildings designed and occupied as a temporary abiding place of individuals who are lodged with or without meals, in which the rooms are usually occupied singly for hire, in which there are not provisions for cooking in individual rooms or apartments. Access to guest rooms shall be restricted exclusively to interior corridors. These corridors shall be accessed via the main lobby of the building �.��, or entryways individually equipped with some form of security controlled access system." B. That Section 25, "CC" Community Commercial District Regulations, is hereby amended by the addition of Subsection C.15. to read as follows: "15. Planned Commercial Centers in excess of 1 ,000,000 square feet of gross leasable space. Due to the development nature of pianned commercial centers in excess of 1 ,000,000 square feet of gross leasable space, it is recognized ;�,, that the requirements established in Section 25.F, Section 53.H. and Section 53.1. may be difficult to provide. The Planning and Zoning Commission may recommend and the City Council may approve a request to establish different amounts and methods than established in Section 25.F., Section 53.H. and Section 53.1." C. That Section 31 , "LI" Light Industrial District Regulations, is hereby amended by the amendment of Subsection A.6. to read as follows: "A.6. Service establishments catering to commerce and industry including linen supply, communication services, business machine services, canteen services, restaurants (including drive-in restaurants), hiring and union halls, employment agencies, sign companies and similar uses." D. That Section 31 , "LI" Light Industrial District Regulations, is hereby amended by the deletion of Subsection A.9. and the renumbering of remaining subsections. E. That Section 31 , "LI" Light Industrial District Regulations, is hereby amended '"�"° by the addition of Subsections C.13. and C.14 to read as follows: '� "13. Miscellaneous outside land uses such as express offices, commercial parking lots and parking garages, truck stops, freight movers, motor bus, truck, train, or other transportation terminals and related uses. Outside uses associated with any of these uses shall be permitted, except for outside repair of inechanized equipment. 14. 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." 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 Two Thousand Dollars (52,000.00) 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. ORD. NO. 95-81 2 � 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 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 17th day of October , 1995. APPROVED: —� William D. Tate Mayor � ATTEST: � Lind Huff City Secretary APPROVED AS TO FORM: ,��, �-<<_� wry Assista ity Attorney If�rr ORD. NO. 95-81 3