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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1231 DENIEDORDINANCE NO. 1231 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 84 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES, IDENTIFIED AS THE UNIFIED DEVELOPMENT CODE OF THE CITY OF EULESS, TEXAS; AMENDING THE CITY OF EULESS ZONING DISTRICT MAP ON CERTAIN PROPERTY OUT OF THE J. DOSS SURVEY, ABSTRACT 441; PROVIDING FOR A CHANGE OF ZONING FROM R -1 (SINGLE FAMILY DETACHED DWELLING DISTRICT) TO C -2 (COMMUNITY BUSINESS DISTRICT); PROVIDING FOR A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; PENALTY FOR VIOLATION AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the Planning & Zoning Commission has conducted a public hearing on March 18, 1997, in conjunction with Zoning Case No. 97 -08, and has rendered a recommendation to the City Council with respect to same; WHEREAS, City Council has conducted a public hearing on April 8, 1997, considered the recommendation of the Planning & Zoning Commission, and has determined that the proposed change is in the best interest of the general welfare of the City of Euless; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EULESS, TEXAS: SECTION 1 THAT the official zoning district map of the City of Euless, Texas, being a part of Chapter 84 of the Code of Ordinances, be amended to read so that the zoning district classification of that 2 acres of land generally located at 2371 SH 121, more specifically described in Exhibit "A ", attached hereto and made a part hereof, be changed from R -1 (Single Family Detached Dwelling District) to C -2 (Community Business District). SECTION 2 SEVERABILITY CLAUSE. It is hereby declared to be the intention of the City Council of the City of Euless 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 unconstitutional by the valid judgment or decree of any court of competent jurisdiction, such 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 in this ordinance of any such unconstitutional phrase. SECTION 3 PENALTY FOR VIOLATION. Any person, firm, or corporation violating the terms and provisions of this ordinance, or the amendments to the comprehensive zoning ordinance of the City of Euless hereby made, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction thereof, shall be liable to a fine in an amount not to exceed Two - Thousand Dollars ($2,000) and each day such violation shall continue or be permitted to exist shall constitute a separate offense. Any amendment to the general penalty provision found in the comprehensive zoning ordinance of the City of Euless, as amended, shall be deemed to automatically amend this penalty provision in conformity therewith. SECTION 4 EFFECTIVE DATE. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after its passage, as provided by the Euless City Charter and the laws of the State of Texas. PRESENTED AND PASSED ON FIRST AND FINAL the Euless City Council on the day of ayes, nays, and abstentions. / APPROVED: Mary Lib Saleh, Mayor ATTEST: Susan Crim, CMC, APPROVED AS City Attorney Secretary ZOTI W ORDINANCE NO. 1231, PAGE 2 OF 4 1 NG at a regular meeting of 1997, by a vote of