HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 1992-023 ORDINANCE NO. 92-23
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AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
i�w,r OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAS AMENDING CHAPTER 19,
ARTICLE II, OF THE CITY OF GRAPEVINE CODE OF
ORDINANCES RELATIVE TO THE PLANNING AND ZONING
' COMMISSION AND ITS BYLAWS; 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 Chapter 19, Article II, Division 2 . Bylaws,
of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Grapevine, Texas relating
to the Planning and Zoning Commission is hereby amended to read as
follows and all other sections, subsections, paragraphs,
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definitions, words and phrases are not amended but are hereby
ratified, verified and affirmed:
A. That Section 19-35 is hereby amended by amending
subsections (b) and (d) to read as follows:
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" (b) Regular meetings. Regular meetings shall be held
on the third Tuesday of each month in the Council
�� Chambers of the City Hall, unless otherwise
determined by the Commission. It is the intent of
the Commission to consider no more than six (6)
zoning cases per meeting. If an unusually large
number of zoning cases should occur, the Commission
may schedule an additional meeting concurrently
with the City Council.
(d) Tri-annual meetings. Three (3) meetings will be
held to keep abreast of the master plan and
planning activity. These meetings will be held in
January, May, and September unless otherwise
notified b the Chairman of the Planning & Zoning
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Commission. "
Section 2 . If any section, article, paragraph, sentence,
clause, phrase or word in this ordinance, or application thereto
any person or circumstance 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 3 . 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
'1°"` 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.
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PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS on this the 19th day of May , 1992.
APPROVED:
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Ted R. Ware
Mayor Pro Tem
ATTEST:
Lind Huff
,�r�� City Secretary
�+ APPROVED AS TO FORM:
John F. Boyle, Jr.
City Attorney
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