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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 7082 z ORDINANCE NO, 70 f2 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 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 MUNICIPALIPJNTO 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 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 permitted uses in the hereinafter described areas be altered, changed, and amended as follows: Z,74-58 Being a tract or parcel of land out of the N. B. Risk Survey, Abst. #1913, situated in Tarrant County, Texas and described as follows: Beginning at the Southeast corner of Lot 1 , Block 500, Wedgwood Addition to the City of Fort Worth, Tarrant County, Texas, according to the plat recorded in Vol, 388-30, page 531, Deed Records, Tarrant County, Texas; Thence North 00 29' West, along the East line of said Lot 1 , a distance of 263,1 feet to its Northeast corner, an iron pin in the South line of Alta Mesa Blvd.; Thence Easterly along a curve to the left having a radius. of 2864.0 feet, and along the South line of the proposed extension of Alta Mesa Blvd. , 277.2 feet to the end of curve; Thence North 890.27' East along the.proposed South.line of Alta Mesa Blvd., 680.0 feet to a point for corner in the proposed West line of a 60 feet street; Thence South 00.33' East along the West line of said proposed 60 foot street, 250 feet, more-or less,'to a point for corner; Thence South 890 36' 17" West along a fence, .952.5 feet to the point of beginning and containing 5.565 Acres .of Land. (Northeast & southeast intersection of Alta Mesa and Old Granbury Road) From Unzoned to "E" 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 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 pro- visions 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. City ttorney Adopted 7741 -2