HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 1982 ORDINANCE NO. -1-IL7-
AN ORDINANCE ESTABLISHING A BUILDING LINE ON
THE SOUTH :.SIDE OF EAST VICKERY BOULEVARD FROM
SOUTH MAIN STREET TO NEW YORK AVENUE, RNOWN AS
STATE HIGH11AY PROJECT NO. W. P. G. M., 847-A;
PROHIBITING THE ERECTION, CONSTRUCTION, RECON-
STRUCTION OR PLACING OF ANY BUILDINGS OR STRUC-
TURES NORTH OF SAID BUILDING LINE; AND PROVIDING
A PENALTY FOR THE VIOLATION THEREOF.
WHEREAS, it is considered by the City Council of the City of Fort
Worth that the safety, convenience and general welfare of the public make
it necessary that the erection, construction, reconstruction or placing of
any building, obstruction or structure of any kind or character be prohibited
nearer to the property line on the south side of East Vickery Boulevard from
South Main Street to New York Avenue than is hereafter set out; NOW, THERE-
FORE,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS:
SECTION I.
It shall be unlawful for any person, firm, corporation or associa-
tion of persons in the City of Fort Worth, Texas, to build, construct, place,
erect or reconstruct any building or structure of any kind or nature whatso-
ever along the south side of East Vickery Boulevard and north of said line
from South Main Street to New York Avenue, said building line being more
fully described as follows:
Beginning at a point in the east line of South Main
Street, said point being 40 feet south of the center line
of the roadway of East Vickery Boulevard measured between
curbs; thence east parallel to and 40 feet south from the
center line of said roadway (measured from center between
curbs) to a point in the west line of New York Avenue, said
point being 230 f4et east of the east and of State Highway
Project No. W. P. G. M., 847-A.
Where the present south right of way line is at a great-
er distance than 40 feet from the center line of said road-
way of East Vickery Boulevard, then building line shall be
south right of way line or property line.
SECTION II.
That any person, firm, corporation or association of persons who
shall violate any of the provisions of this ordinance shall be subject to
a fine not to exceed One Hundred Dollars ($100.00).
SECTION III.
That each and every day any such building, erection or structure
shall remain in violation of this ordinance shall be deemed and constitute
a separate and distinct offense.
SECTION IV.
The holding or adjudication of any section, portion, clause or
part hereof to be invalid shall not affect the validity of any other sec-
tion, portion, clause or part hereof, but all such sections, portions,
clauses and parts hereof shall be and remain valid.
SECTION V.
This ordinance shall become effective and shall be in full force
and effect from and after the date published as required by law.
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
city Attorney
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