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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1292 11-25-1997ORDINANCE NO. 1292 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 OF THE GEORGE LINNEY SURVEY, ABSTRACT 939, TRACT 2, FROM THE CURRENT ZONING CLASSIFICATION TO RAC (SINGLE FAMILY CUSTOM DETACHED DISTRICT); PROVIDING FOR A SEVERABILITYCLAUSE; PENALTY FOR VIOLATION AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the Planning & Zoning Commission has conducted a public hearing on November 4, 1997, in conjunction with Zoning Case No. #97- 40 -ZC, and has rendered a recommendation to the City Council with respect to same; WHEREAS, City Council has conducted a public hearing on November 25, 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 from C -2 (Community Business District) and R -3 (Multi - Family Residential 12 units per acre) to R -1C (SINGLE FAMILY CUSTOM DETACHED DISTRICT), in accordance with the detailed zoning graphic labeled Exhibit "A" shown as Tract 2. Said property described above shall be subject to all the safeguards and conditions set forth on said site plan described herein. Said site plan shall be applicable only to the property described herein. 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 READING at a regular meeting of the Euless City Council on the 25th day of November, 1997, by a vote of 6 ayes, 0 nays, and 0 abstentions. APPROVED: U Mary Lib 19aleh Mayor ATTEST: Susan Crim, MC /AAE City Secretary APPROVED AS TO FORM: ORDINANCE NO. 1292, PAGE 2 OF 3 #97 -40 =ZC Zoning Change Requested From: C -2. Community Business District and R -3, Multi - Family Residential (12U 1A) NOF Into: R -1 C Single Family Custom Dwelling District Exhibit "A"