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AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE COMPREHENSIVE ZONING
ORDINANCE, ORDINANCE N0. 301 1 , AS AMENDED, SAME
BEING AN ORDINANCE REGULATING AND RESTRICTING
THE LOCATION AND USE OF BUILDINGS, STRUCTURES,
AND LAND FOR TRADE, INDUST RY, 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, AIVD 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
REGULATIONS AND SHOWING SUCH DISTRICT AND THE
BOUNDARIES THEREOF UPON "DISTRICT MAPS,"
PROVIDING FOR INTERPRETATION, PURPOSE AND
CONFLICT; PROVIDING THAT THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BE
CUMULATIVE OF ALL ORDINANCES; PROVIDING A
SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; PROVIDING A PENAL CLAUSE;
AND NAMING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT
WORTH, TEXASe
SECTION 1.
That Ordinance No. 3011 be and is hereby amended so that permit-
ted uses in the hereinafter described area be altered, changed,
and amended as followse
Z-83-089 Lot 75, Block 4, Hyde Park Addition (2101 Epps Avenue)
From "ER" Restricted Commercial to "FR" Restricted
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
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
instances where provisions of such ordinances are in direct
conflict with the provisions of this ordinance.
(Continued)
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SECTION 4.
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That all rights or remedies of the City of Fort Worth, Texas,
are expressly saved as to any and all violations or Ordinance
No. 3011 or of any amendments thereto of said City of Fort
Worth, Texas, that have accrued at the time of the effective
date of this ordinances and, as to such accrued violations, the
court shall have all of the powers which existed prior to the
effective date of this ordinance.
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.
SECTION 6.
That any person, firm or corporation who violates, disobeys,
omits, neglects or refuses to comply with or who resists the en-
forcement of any of the provisions of this ordinance shall be
fined not Less than Five Dollars ($5.00), nor more than Two Hun-
dred Dollars ($200.00) for each offense. Each day that a viola-
tion is permitted to exist shall constitute a separate offense.
SECTION 7.
That this ordinance shall become effective and be in full force
and effect from and after the date of its passage and
publications, as required by law, and it is so ordained.
APPROVED AS TO FORM
AND LEGALITYo
City Attorney
Adopted ' ~~~- ~~