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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
BUILDINGS, STRUCTURES, AND LAND FOR TRADE,
INDUSTRY, RESIDENCE OR OTHER PURPOSES, THE
HEIGHT, NUMBER OF STORIES AND SIZE OF BUILD-
INGS 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 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 INTERPRETA-
TION, PURPOSE AND CONFLICT; PROVIDING THAT
THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BE CUMULATIVE OF ALL
ORDINANCES; PROVIDING A SAVINGS CLAUSE; PRO-
VIDING 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-86-046 Being a 15.5787 acre tract of land in the R. R. Ramey
Survey, Abstract No. 1341, situated in the City of
Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas and being a portion
of that 19.7392 acre tract of land as described in
deed to Orion Partnership/Palmnold-McMillan Joint
Venture recorded in Volume 7925, Page 1540 of the Deed
Records of Tarrant County, Texas and being more par-
ticularly described as follows:
COMMENCING at the westerly northwest corner of said
19.7392 acre tract and in the middle of Cooks Lane,
said northwest corner being per deed call 5,019.44
feet west and 3,133.60 feet south of northeast corner
of said Ramey Survey and said corner also being the
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Z-86-046 southwest corner of Tract 1 described in the deed to
(Cont.) Jake Cook Trustee recorded in Volume 7219, Page 2335
of said deed records; THENCE N 88° 31' 00" E, 27.30
feet to a 3/4°' iron pin found, said pin being in the
east line of Cooks Lane; THENCE N 72° 36' 04°' E along
the northerly line of said 19.7392 acre tract and the
south line of said Tract 1, 209.62 feet to a point,
said point being the POINT OF BEGINNING of the herein
described tract of land and being in the easterly City
Limit Line of the City of Fort Worth;
THENCE continuing along said northerly line of said
19.7392 acre tract, 648.21 feet to a 1-1/2" pipe, said
pipe being the southeast corner of said Tract 1;
THENCE N 00° 03' 09" W along the west line of said
19.7392 acre tract and east line of said Tract 1 and
Tract 2 described in the said deed to Jake Cook,
186.95 feet to a 1-1/2" pipe for the northeast corner
of said Lot 2, and northerly northwest corner of said
19.7392 acre tract;
THENCE N 72 ° 32' 23 °' E, 613.23 f eet to a 1 " iron pin
found for the northeast corner of said 19.7392 acre
tract;
THENCE S 00° 00' 14" W along the east line of said
19.7392 acre tract, 308.33 feet;
THENCE S 50° 108' 15" W, 6s81.70 feet;
THENCE S 05° 26' 07" W, 70.36 feet to a 5/8" iron pin
set;
THENCE S 49° 47' 20" W along the southeasterly line of
said 19.7392 acre tract, 882.44 feet to a point, said
point being in the easterly City Limit Line of the
City of Fort Worth;
THENCE N 00° 02' 03" E along said easterly City Limit
Line, 820.24 feet to the POINT OF BEGINNING and con-
taining 678,606 square feet or 15.5787 acres of land.
(2900 Block Cook's Lane (along projected Green Oaks
Road) )
From Unzoned Area to "E" Commercial
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SECTION 2.
That the zoning regulations and districts, as herein estab-
lished, 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 concentra-
tion of population; to facilitate the adequate provisions of
transportation water, sewerage, parks and other public require-
ments. 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 suitability 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 in-
stances where provisions of such ordinances are in direct con-
flict with the provisions of this ordinance.
SECTION 4.
That all 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, sen-
tence, 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 sec-
tions of this ordinance, since the same would have been enacted
by the City Council without the incorporation 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 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 Article 1176b-1, Revised Civil Statutes of Texas.
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 LEGALITY:
City Attorney
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Effective:
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