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ORDINANCE I AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE COMPREHENSIVE ZONING ORDINANCE, ORDINANCE N0.3011, AS AMENDED, SAME BEING AN ORDINANCE REGULATING AND RESTRICT- ING THE LOCATION AND USE OF BUILDINGS, STRUC- TURES 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 POPULA- TION, AND FOR SUCH PURPOSES DIVIDING THE MUNICI- PALITY INTO DISTRICTS OF SUCH NUMBER, SHAPE AND AREA AS MAY BE DEEMED BEST SUITED TO CARRY OUT THESE REGULATIONS AND SHOWING SUCH DISTRICTS AND THE BOUNDARIES THEREOF UPON "DISTRICT MAPS"; PROVIDING FOR INTERPRETATION, PURPOSE AND CON- FLICT; 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 ENGROSS- MENT 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-89-087 BEING a tract of land situated in the H.T. Boydston Survey, Abstract No. 170, Tarrant County, Texas, and being a portion of that tract of land recorded in Volume 7200, Page 200, D.R.T.C T., said tract being more partic- ularly described by metes and bounds as follows; BEGINNING at the southwest corner of that tract of land described in a deed to International ABM, Inc., as recorded in Volume 7232, Page 1121, D.R.T.C.T., said point also being in the east line of that Texas Electric Service Company tract, as recorded in Volume 2076, Page 189, D R T C.T., said point also being the northwest corner of Dotty Addition, as recorded in Volume 388/138, Page 92, P.R.T C T.; THENCE N 89°02'03" W, 100.00 feet to a point in the west line of said Texas Electric Service Company tract; THENCE S 01°39'06" W, 63 30 feet along said tract; -1- ~t Z-89-087 {Cont.) THENCE N 88°20'54" W, 400.00 feet along said tract; THENCE S 01°39'06" W, 154.76 feet along said tract to a point in the northerly line of an existing 50' wide overhead electric easement; THENCE N 86°42'25" W, 226.00 feet along the north line of said overhead electric easement; THENCE N 02°01'00" E, 2,166.41 feet to a point in the southerly line of Silver Creek Road; THENCE'S 88°36'30" E, 724.57 feet along said southerly line to a point in the east line of said Texas Electric Service Company tract; THENCE S 02°01'00" W, 1,956.90 feet to the POINT OF BEGINNING and containing 34.23 acres of land, more or less (9400 Block of Silver Creek Road) From "A" One-Family to "G" Commercial 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 suitabi- lity for the particular uses and with a view of conserving the value of building and encouraging the most appropriate use of land throughout the community. 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 provi- sions of this ordinance. _2_ ` SECTION 4. That all rights or remedies of the City of Fort Wor"th, 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 viola- tions, 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, paragraph or section of this ordinance shall be declared void, ineffective or unconstitutional by the valid judgment 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 incorporation herein of any such void, ineffec- tive or unconstitutional phrase, clause, sentence, paragraph or section. 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 of this ordinance shall be fined not more than One Thousand Dollars ($1,000.00) 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 ordinance 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. -3- 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 Date : / ~ ~ 1 ~ Adopted: Effective• -4-