HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 1997-032 � ORDINANCE N0. 9�-32
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AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAS
AMENDING ORDINANCE N0. 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 25 "CC" COMMUNITY
COMMERCIAL DISTRICT REGULATIONS RELATIVE TO
BUILDING HEIGHT OF STRUCTURES WITHIN A PLANNED
COMMERCIAL CENTER IN EXCESS OF 1,000,000 SQUARE
FEET OF GROSS LEASABLE SPACE; 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 25, "CC" Community Commercial District Regulations, is hereby
amended by amending Section 25.C.15. Conditional Uses 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 planned
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 25.1., Section 53.H., Section 53.1. and Section
60 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 25.1., Section 53.H., Section 53.1. and Section 60."
„�„ 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
w� 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.
PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
� � GRAPEVINE, TEXAS on this the i sth day of March , �997�
� APPROVED:
William D. Tate
Mayor
ATTEST:
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L nda Huff
City Secretary
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John F. Boyle, Jr.
City Attorney
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