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Home My WebLink AboutORD 1996-016 ORDINANCE N0. 96-�s 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 49 SPECIAL USE PERMITS; AND SECTION 60 SIGN STANDARDS; 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 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 49, Special Use Permits, is hereby amended by the addition of Section 49.B.14. to read as shown on the attached Exhibit "A". B. That Section 60, Sign Standards, is hereby amended by amending Section 60.F.1 .(a) to read as follows: "F.1 .la) On-Premise Signs: For churches, convents and other places of worship, parks, playgrounds, nature preserves and for multifamily dwellings in R-MF-1 and R-MF-2 zoning districts and neighborhood day care centers approved with a special use permit in accordance with Section 49, Special , Use Permits: (1) Ground signs (2) Wall signs" 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 (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. Section 4. 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 26th day of March , 1996. APPROVED: _� ; , _--_ , _, -�� William D. Tate Mayor ATTEST: -►z-i.�:.� Linda Huff City Secretary APPROVED AS TO FORM: ��:::,'.,ry . John F. Boyle, Jr. City Attorney �t:� ORD. NO. 96-16 EXHIBIT � TO �� '/� Pa�e _� o� _ oZ DRAFT COPY 03/06/96 SPECIAL USE PERMITS 11. Group Care Homes for the Mentally Retarded, Abused Women, and - ' Physical and Psychiatric Rehabilitation in any district, except for R-7.5, R-12.5, and R-20 Single Family Districts. Half-way houses or criminal correction facilities shall not be permitted in any district, except as provided for in Section 38, Govemmental Use District. 12. Bed and Breakfast facility in any designated Historic Landmark Subdistrict. 13. Gas and oil we11 drilling and production in any nonresidential district. 14. NEIGHBORHOOD DAY CARE CENTER �. DEFINITION: For the �urpose of this paragra�h. the � followi�g words and phrases shall have the meaning res.�ectively ascribed to them by this section. � NEIGHBORHOOD DAY CARE CENTER shall mean a place where children are left for care in the R-7.S�R-5.0, R-3.5, R-3.75 R-MH. R-MODH, and R-TH districts. The lot on which the neighborhood day care center is located must front u�on a street designated as a type A, B,�, D, or E thoroughfare on the Grapevine Thoroughfare Plan. b� The following minimum design requirements shall be rec�uired for Neighborhood Dav Care Centers permitted as a Special Use. � �. Lots for Neighborhood Day Care Centers permitted as a �pecial use shall have a minimum lot area of one (1) acre. � Width of lot, feet - 150. � De�th of lot, feet - 175. � A landsca�e plan, meeting the requirements of Section 53. �5 Required front yards shall be landscaped with grass, shrubberX, vines, or trees and no uart shall be �aved or surfaced except for minimum access, driveways, and � °' sidewalks in accordance with Section 53 of this ordinance. �6 Garbage storage shall be screened on all four sides by a �,� 032195 � Section 49 �XH181T� TO �-�`�' ��--i� Pa�e ��-- of �' - DRAFT COPY 03/06/96 SPECIAL USE PERMITS solid wooden or masonrv fence and located on a concrete � " pad not less than fifty f50) feet to anx adjoining-nroperty� C. APPLICATION. An application for a Special Use Permit may be filed by the owner of, Qr other person having a contractual or possessory interest in, the subject property. Any application filed by a person who is not the owner of the property for which the special use permit is sought shall be accompanied by evidence of the consent of the owner. D. CONTENTS OF APPLICATION. An application for a Special Use Permit shall be filed ' with the Director of -��T� Development rvices, or such other official as he may designat°��-��'�-�Q . The application shall contain the following information as well as such additional information as may be prescribed by rule of the Commission or the Director of TM•'�'=� TS��-'�� Development Services. �`�'°" 1. The applicant's name and address and his interest in the subject property; �.:�, 2. The owner's name and address, if different than the applicant, and the owner's signed consent to the filing of the application; 3. The street address and legal description of the property; 4. The zoning classification and present use of the subject property; 5. A description of the proposed special use; 6. An application for site plan approval, as required and defined in Section 47 of this Ordinance; 7. A statement as to why the proposed special use will not cause substantial injury to the value, use or enjoyment of other property in the neighborhood; �.»� �� 032195 g Section 49