HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 7502 ORDINANCE N0. 7 5 0 Z.
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 OTiRt
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 SAID 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 AFFECTING
ZONING; PROVIDING A SAVINGS CLAUSE; PROVIDING A SEVEftABILITY
CLAUSE; PROVIDING A PENAL CLAUSE; AND NAYIING 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 permitted uses in the
hereinafter described areas be altered, changed, and amended as follows:
Z-76-217 Lots 28, 29, and 30, B1k. 1/28, Welch Addition
(1309, 1315, and 1317 6th Avenue)
From "C" Apartment to "C-F" Community Facilities
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 over-
crowding 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.
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 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, 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 un-
constitutionality shall not affect any of the remaining phrases, clauses, sentences,
paragraphs or section 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 enforcement of any of the provisions
of this ordinance shall be fined not less than Five Dollars ($5.00), nor more
than Two Hundred Dollars ($200.00) for each offense. Each day that a violation
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 publication, as required by law, and it is
so ordained.
APPROVED AS TO FORM
AND LEGALITY:
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City Attorney
Adopted �Yi�arm Z-7- (9 J-7
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