HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 2002-014 ORDINANCE NO. 2002-14
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 58, PARKING, LOADING AND
OUTSIDE STORAGE AREA DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS;
AND SECTION 60, SIGN STANDARDS; PROVIDING A
PENALTY OF FINE NOT TO EXCEED THE SUM OF TWO
THOUSAND DOLLARS ($2,000.00) 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 ORDAWED 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 58, Parking, Loading and Outside Storage Area Development Standards,
is hereby amended by amending Section I to read as follows:
"I. Driving lane widths in all private parking lots shall conform to the following
standards:
30-degree 45-degree 60-degree 75-degree 90-degree
One-Way 18' 20' 20' 22' Not Allowed
Two-Way 25' 25' 25' 25' 25'
All turning radii .....................................25 feet minimum"
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B. That Section 60, Sign Standards, is hereby amended by amending Section B.2.d.(12).c
to read as follows:
"c. Pole signs on property zoned Neighborhood Commercial, Community Commercial
and Highway Commercial and located adjacent to Highway 121 (excluding south
of the Highway 360 intersection not extending past a point 2,400 feet due south of
the southern right-of-way of Timberline Drive), Highway 360 and Highway 114
(excluding Business 114), and F.M. 2499 may be a minimum of twenty (20) feet in
height up to forty (40) feet in height. Pole signs on property located contiguous to
Highway 26 shall be limited to finrenty (20) feet in height, except for Lots 1 and 2,
Block 1, Wal-Mart Addition, which shall have pole signs up to thirty (30) feet in
height. For pole signs exceeding twenty (20) feet in height, the sign cabinet
dimensional requirements shall be a maximum of thirty-six (36) inches in depth and
a maximum gross surface area of two hundred eighty-eight (288) square feet.
There shall be no minimum or maximum cabinet width or height regulations for
signs approved with a conditional use exceeding finrenty (20) feet in height."
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 an sum not
to exceed Two Thousand Dollars ($2,000.00) for each offense and a separate offense shall
be deemed committed each day during or on which an offense occurs or continues.
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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 regulations of the City of
Grapevine, Texas are inadequate to properly safeguard the health, 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 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 January, 2002.
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APPROVED:
4Villiam D. Tate
Mayor
ATTEST:
Linda Huff
City Secretary
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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John F. Boyle, J�.�
City Attorney
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