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AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE COMPREHENSIVE ZONING ORDINANCE,
ORDINANCE NO 3011, AS AMENDED, SAME BEING AN ORDINANCE
REGULATING AND RESTRICTING THE LOCATION AND USE OF BUILD-
INGS, STRUCTURES, AND LAND FOR TRADE, INDUSTRY, RESIDENCE
OR OTHER PURPOSES, THE HEIGHT, NUMBER OF STORIES AND SIZE
OF BUILDINGS AND OTHER STRUCTURES, THE SIZE OF YARDS AND
OTHER OPEN SPACES, OFF-STREET PARKING AND LOADING, AND
THE DENSITY OF POPULATION, AND FOR SUCH PURPOSES DIVIDING
THE MUNICIPALITY INTO DISTRICTS OF SUCH NUMBER, SHAPE AND
AREA AS MAY BE DEEMED BEST SUITED 'TO CARRY OUT THESE REG-
ULATIONS AND SHOWING SUCH DISTRICTS AND THE BOUNDARIES
THEREOF UPON "DISTRICT MAPS"; PROVIDING FOR INTERPRETA-
TION, PURPOSE AND CONFLICT; PROVIDING THAT THIS ORDINANCE
SHALL BE CUMULATIVE OF ALL ORDINANCES; PROVIDING A SAV-
INGS CLAUSE; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; PROVIDING A
PENAL CLAUSE; PROVIDING FOR ENGROSSMENT AND ENROLLMENT;
PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION AND NAMING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS
SECTION 1.
That Ordinance No. 3011, as amended, be and is hereby amended so
that the permitted uses in the hereinafter described areas be
altered, changed, and amended as follows:
Z-90-044 Lots 2 & 3, Block 9, Brentmoor Addition
1904 & 908 Dickson Street)
From "B" Two-Family to "I" Light Industrial.
Z-90-045 BEING a part of a tract of land as conveyed to the
Tarantula Corporation by deeds recorded in Volume 9823,
Page 1019, and Volume 9823, Page 1032, of the Deed
Records of Tarrant County, Texas, out of the Adolph
Gouhenant Survey, Abstract No 612 and Maria J Arocha
Survey, Abstract No 2, Fort Worth, Tarrant County,
Texas, and being more particularly described as follows
BEGINNING at the most easterly northwest corner of the
above tract, said point being the northeast corner of Lot
2, Block 1, Champion Warehouse Property Addition, as
shown by plat recorded in Volume 388-112. Page 56, of
the Plat of Records of Tarrant County, Texas;
THENCE S 89° 48' E, with the south line of Windsor Place,
115.2 feet to the most easterly northeast corner of the
said Tarantula tract;
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Z-90-045 THENCE S 0° 07' W, 127 0 feet; S 0° 10' E, 214.2 feet;
(Cont.) S 0° 07' W, 2,179 5 feet, with the west Iine of 8th
Avenue to the Southeast corner of the said Tarantula
tract;
THENCE N 89° 53' W, 541 7 feet to the southwest corner of
the said Tarantula tract;
THENCE N 0° 08` E, 1 154.1 feet,;
THENCE S 89° 52' E, 329 0 feet;
THENCE N 1° 08' E, 398 3 feet;
THENCE N 2° 18' W, 269.0 feet to the southeast corner of
Lot 1, Block 1, Champion Warehouse Property Addition, as
shown by plat recorded in Volume 388-112, Page 57 of the
Plat of Records of Tarrant County, Texas;
THENCE N 0°11' E, 137 7 feet to the southwest corner of
the said Lot 2, Block 1, Champion Warehouse Property
Addition;
THENCE S 89° 45' E, 99.8 feet to the southeast corner of
said Lot 2;
THENCE N 0° 08' E, 562 5 feet to the place of beginning
and containing 19 73 acres of land.
(2000-2500 8th Avenue [North One Half of 8th Avenue
Railyard3)
From "I" Light Industrial to "PD/SU" Planned Development/
Specific Use for all uses in the "I" Light Industrial
District plus the operation of a railroad passenger train
station, including a railroad restoration and museum fa-
cility with associated uses including offices, restora-
tion, repair, maintenance, storage and related activities
for steam era rail locomotives, rail passenger coaches
and freight cars The maintenance of diesel=locomotives
and freight cars, shall be limited to minor repair and
replacement of parts. Sale of alcoholic beverages is
permitted for catered activities. Restaurants may also
serve alcoholic beverages as part of the restaurant oper-
ation The following uses are prohibited: sexually-ori-
ented business, bowling alley, pawn shops, cereal mills,
chicken batteries or brooders, coal, coke or woodyards,
motor vehicle junk-yards, feed stores, bars, beer gar-
dens, cocktail lounges, drive-ins, lounges, nightclubs or
taverns Site plan required
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SECTION 2
That the zoning regulations and districts, as herein established,
have been made in accordance with the comprehensive plan for the
purpose of promoting the health, safety, morals and general welfare
of the community. They have been designed to lessen congestion in
the streets; to secure safety from fire, panic, flood and other
dangers; to provide adequate light and air; to prevent overcrowding
of land; to avoid undue concentration of population; to facilitate
the adequate provisions of transportation, water, sewerage, parks
and other public requirements. They have been made after a full and
complete public hearing with reasonable consideration, among other
things, of the character of the district and its peculiar suitabil-
ity for the particular uses and with a view of conserving the value
of a building and encouraging the most appropriate use of land
throughout the community.
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SECTION 3.
That this ordinance shall be cumulative of all other ordinances of
the City of Fort Worth affecting zoning and shall not repeal any of
the provisions of such ordinances, except in those instances where
provisions of such ordinances are in direct conflict with the pro-
visions of this ordinance
SECTION 4.
That alI rights or remedies of the City of Fort Worth, Texas, are
expressly saved as to any and all violations of Ordinance No 3011
or of any amendments thereto that have accrued at the time of the
effective date of this ordinance; and as to such accrued violations,
and all pending litigation, both civil or criminal, same shall not
be affected by this ordinance but may be prosecuted until final
disposition by the courts
SECTION 5
It is hereby declared to be the intention of the City Council that
the sections, paragraphs, sentences, clauses and phrases of this
ordinance are severable, and if any phrase, clause, sentence, para-
graph or section of this ordinance shall be declared void, ineffec-
tive or unconstitutional by the valid judgement or decree of any
court of competent jurisdiction, such voidness, ineffectiveness or
unconstitutionality shall not affect any of the remaining phrases,
clauses, sentences, paragraphs or sections of this ordinance, since
the same would have been enacted by the City Council without the in-
corporation herein of any such void ineffective or unconstitutional
phrase, clause, sentence, paragraph or section
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SECTION 6
That any person, firm or corporation who violates, disobeys, omits,
neglects or refuses to comply with or who resists the enforcement of
any of the provisions o£ this ordinance shall be fined not more than
Two Thousand Dollars {$2000 00) for each offense. Each day that a
violation is permitted to exist shall constitute a separate offense.
SECTION 7
That the City Secretary of the City of Fort Worth, Texas is hereby
directed to engross and enroll this ordinance by copying the caption
and penalty clause of same in the minutes of the City Council of the
City of Fort Worth, Texas, and by filing the ordinance in the ordi-
nance records of said City
SECTION 8
That the City Secretary of the City of Fort Worth, Texas, is hereby
directed to publish this ordinance for two {2) days in the official
newspaper of the City of Fort Worth, Texas, as authorized by VTCA
Local Government Code Subsection 52 013.
SECTION 9
That this ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after
the date of its passage and publication as required by law, and it
is so ordained.
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY
~~City Attorney
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Adopted
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