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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 14200ORDINANCE NO 1 `~ '2G ~ AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE COMPREHENSIVE ZONING ORDINANCE, ORDINANCE NO 13896, 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 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 DISTRICTS 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 SAVINGS CLAUSE, PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE, PROVIDING A PENALTY CLAUSE, PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION AND NAMING AN EFFECTIVE DATE BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT WORTH SECTION 1. That Ordinance No 13896, as amended, be and is hereby amended so that the permitted uses m the hereinafter described areas be altered, changed, and amended as follows. Z-00-038 Block 4, Lot 3R, Lawn Terrace From "B/HC/DD" Two-Family/Historical & Cultural Landmark and Demolition Delay to "FR/HC" Restricted Commercial/Historical & Cultural Landmark (600 Block of E Rosedale & 1200 Block of South Freeway) Block 7, Lot 3-7, Lawn Terrace From "B" Two-Family to "FR" Restricted Commercial (1200 Block of South Freeway) 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 m 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 full and complete public hearing with reasonable consideration, among other things, of the character of the district and its peculiar smtabilrty for the particular uses and with a view of conserving the value of a building and encouraging the most appropriate use of land throughout the community SECTION 3. That this ordinance shall be cumularive of all other ordinances of the Crty 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 Crty of Fort Worth, Texas, are expressly saved as to any and all violations of Ordinance Nos. 3011, 13896 or any amendments thereto that have accrued at the time of the effective date of this ordinance, and as to such accrued violations, and all pending litigation, both civil or criminal, same shall not be affected by this ordinance but may be prosecuted until final disposition by the courts. 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 ~urisdichon, such voidness, ineffectiveness or unconstituhonalrty shall not affect any of the remaining phrases, clauses, sentences, paragraphs or sections 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 more than Two Thousand Dollars ($2000 00) for each offense. Each day that a violation is permitted to exist shall constitute a separate offense SECTION 7. That the Crty Secretary of the Crty of Fort Worth, Texas is hereby directed to publish this ordinance for two (2) days m the official newspaper of the Crty of Fort Worth, Texas, as authorized by V T C.A. Local Government Code Subsection 52.013 SECTION 8. That this ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after the date of its passage and publication as required by law, and rt is so ordained. APPROVED AS TO FORM)A~ND~LEGALITY: Assistant City Attorney Date ~ ~ , 2 ©o cam. Adopted. rn ~ ~ ~ Z o ~ ~