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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 8500-, ~ ^~..~ ~_ ORDINANCE ~~ AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE COMPREHENSIVE ZONING ORDINANCE, ORDINANCE NO 3011, AS AMENDED, SAME BEING AN ORDINANCE REGULATING AND RE- STRICTING THE LOCATION AND USE OF BUILDINGS, ST RUCTURES, AND LAND FOR TRADE, INDUSTRY, RE- SIDENCE 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 PUR- POSES DIVIDING THE MUNICIPALITY INTO DISTRICTS OF SUCH NUMBER, SHAPE AND AREA AS MAY BE DEEM- ED BEST SUITED TO CARRY OUT THESE REGULATIONS AND SHOWING SUCH DISTRICT AND THE BOUNDARIES THEREOF UPON DISTRICT MAPS, PROVIDING FOR INTERPRETATION, PURPOSE AND CONFLICT PROViD- ING 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 , TEXAS 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 follows Z-81-176 Lots 17 and 18, Block 63, North Fort Worth Addition (SW corner of Int of Circle Park Dr & North Si~,de Dr 605 North Side Drive) From C" Apartment to "E" Commercial 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 instances where provisions of such ordinances are in direct con- flict with the provisions of this ordinance -iA-' ';. S E CT I ON 4 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 ordinance 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 publica- tions, as required by law, and it is so ordained APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY City Attorney Adopted