HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 2001-099 ORDINANCE NO. 2001-99
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAS
AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 82-73, THE
COMPREHENSIVE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY,
SAME BEING ALSO KNOWN AS APPENDIX "D" OF THE
CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY, BY PROVIDING
FOR AMENDMENTS AND CHANGES TO ZONING
REGULATIONS BY AMENDING SECTION 12, DEFINITIONS;
SECTION 49, SPECIAL USE PERMITS; AND SECTION 56
OFF-STREET PARKING REQUIREMENTS; 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
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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 amending Section A.300
to read as follows:
A. DEFINITIONS
"300. OFF-STREET PARKING shall mean asphalt or concrete
surface areas upon which motor vehicles may be parked and
which area has access to a public street. The minimum
required off-street parking shall be provided free of charge,
unless approved with a Special Use Permit in accordance with
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Section 49 of this ordinance."
B. That Section 49, Special Use Permit, is hereby amended by the addition of
�� Subsection B.15 to read as follows:
"15. Off-street parking lots, accommodating a permitted or
conditional use within the "LB" Limited Business District, "GV"
Grapevine Vintage District Regulations, "CN" Neighborhood
Commercial District Regulations, "CC" Community Commercial
District Regulations, "HC" Highway Commercial District, "PO"
Professional Office District Regulations, "CBD" Central
Business District, "HGT" Historic Grapevine Township District,
"HCO" Hotel and Corporate Office District, "RA"
Recreation/Amusement District, "LI" Light Industrial District,
"BP" Business Park District, "PCD" Planned Commerce
Development District, and "PID" Planned Industrial
Development District, which require any payment for parking.
(a) EXCEPTIONS: The following uses shall be exempt from the
requirements of this section.
(1) Valet parking services."
C. That Section 56 Off-Street Parking Requirements is hereby amended by the
addition of subsection 56.A.4 to read as follows:
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"4. The minimum required off-street parking shall be provided to patrons
of the associated use free of charge, unless approved with a Special
Use Permit in accordance with Section 49 of this ordinance."
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.
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.
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PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
GRAPEVINE, TEXAS on this the 18th day of December, 2001.
APPROVED:
William D. Tate
Mayor
ATTEST:
Lin a Huff
City Secretary
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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Matthew Boyle
City Attorney
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