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ORDINANCE NO ~....~~~~D_
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 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 SEVERABIL(TY CLAUSE, PROVIDING A PENAL
CLAUSE, PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION AND NAMING AN EFFECTIVE DATE
SECTION 1
That Ordinance No 3011, as amended, be and is hereby amended so that the permitted
uses in the hereinafter described areas be altered, changed, and amended as follows
t-95-108 THE FOLLOWING PROPERTIES ARE DE I ~NATED AS "DEMOLITION DES DY"
OVERLAY.
1301 Summit Avenue Lots 1 A, 2A, 3A & 4A, Block 3, Texas and
Pacific Addition
811 East Bluff Street
118-120 East Exchange Avenue
2445 North .Commerce Street
(2517 Rodeo Plaza)
3318 Avondale Avenue
Lot 9B, Block 124, Fort Worth Original
Town
Lot 10B, Fort Worth Stockyards Co
Lots 4 and 5, Truckers Subdivision
Lot AR1, Block 52, Forest Highlands
Addition
1101 Broad Avenue Lots A & A1, Block 37, Rivercrest Addition
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 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 suitability 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 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 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 jurisdiction, such
voidness, ineffectiveness or unconstitutionality 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
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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 (52000 00) for each offense Each day that a
violation is permitted to exist shall constitute a separate offense
SECTION 7
That the City Secretary of the City of Fort Worth, Texas is hereby directed to publish this
ordinance for two (2) days in the official newspaper of the City 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 ful( 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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