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ORDINANCE NO
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AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE COMPREHENSIVE ZONING ORDINANCE
OF THE CITY OF FORT WORTH, BEING ORDINANCE NO. 3011, AS
AMENDED, CODIFIED AS APPENDIX "A" OF THE CODE OF THE CITY
OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS (1985), AS AMENDED, BY AMENDING
SECTION 17B, ON-PREMISE SIGNS, TO REGULATE WHERE PORTABLE
SIGNS MAY BE USED AND TO FURTHER PROVIDE THAT IN A "PD"
PLANNED DEVELOPMENT ZONING DISTRICT, THE PORTABLE SIGN
MUST BE DELINEATED ON THE REQUIRED SITE PLAN, PROVIDING
THAT THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BE CUMULATIVE, PROVIDING A
SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; PROVIDING A SAVINGS CLAUSE,
PROVIDING A PENALTY, PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION IN THE
OFFICIAL NEWSPAPER, AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FORT WORTH,
TEXAS:
SECTION 1.
THAT Section 17B, On-Premise Signs, of Ordinance 3011, the
Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance of the City, of Fort Worth., as
amended, is hereby amended by adding the following to the list of
conditions imposed an temporary, signs, contained in. Subsection E.
(11)(b).
Section 17B On-Premise Signs
Paragraph E(11)(b}{vii)•
"Except for schools and churches, temporary signs are
only permitted in the "E" Commercial or less restrictive
districts. Where a "PD" Planned Development Zoning
district is involved that includes a site plan, the
location of the portable sign must be delineated on the
reduired site plan "
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sECTZON 2.
This ordinance shall be cumulative of all provisions of
ordinances and of the Code of the City of Fort Worth, Texas (1986),
as amended, except where provisions of this ordinance are in direct
conflict with the provisions of such ordinances and such, Code, in
which event conflicting provisions of such ordinances and such Code
are hereby repealed
SECTION 3.
It is hereby declared to be the intention of the City Council
that the sertion.s, 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 unconsti-
tutional by the valid judgment or decree of any court of competent
jurisdiction, such unconstitutionality shall not affect an,y of the
remaining phrases, clauses, sentences, paragraphs, and sections of
this ordinance, since the same would have been enacted b,y the City
Council without the incorporation in this ordinance of. any such
unconstitutional phrase, clause, sentence, paragraph or section.
SECTION 4
A11 rights and remedies of the City, of Fort Worth, Texas are
expressly saved as to any and all violations of the provisions of
Ordinance No 3011, as amended, or any other ordinances affecting
zoning which have accrued at the time of the effective date of this
ordinance, and, as to such accrued violations and all pending
litigation, both civil and criminal, whether pending in court or
not, under such ordinances, same shall not be affected b,y th.is
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ordinance but may be prosecuted until final disposition. b.y. the
courts
SECTION 5
An_y person, firm or corporation who violates, disobeys, omits,
neglects or refuses to comply, with or wh.o resists the enforcement
of any of the provisions of this ordinance shall be fined not more
than Two Thousand Dollars ($2,000.00) for each offense. Each time
that conduct occurs in violation hereof shall constitute a separate
offense
SECTION 6.
The City Secretary of the City of Fort Worth, Texas, is hereby
directed to publish the caption and Sections 1, 5, and 7 of this
ordinance for two (2) days in the official newspaper of the City of
Fort Worth, Texas, as authorized by Section. 52.0)3, Texas Local
Government Code
SECTION 7
This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and
after its passage and publication as required b.y. law, and a.t is so
ordained
APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY'
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