HomeMy WebLinkAbout1561 TABLED INDEFINITELYORDINANCE NO. 1561
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 84 OF THE CODE OF
ORDINANCES, IDENTIFIED AS THE UNIFIED DEVELOPMENT
CODE OF THE CITY OF EULESS, TEXAS; AMENDING THE DIP
CITY OF EULESS ZONING DISTRICT MAP ON A PORTION OF
LOT 22, BLOCK 13, MORRISDALE ESTATES, BY CHANGING
THE ZONING FROM R -1 (SINGLE FAMILY DETACHED
DWELLING DISTRICT) TO R -11- (SINGLE FAMILY LIMITED
DWELLING DISTRICT) ZONING EXCEPT AS DESCRIBED
HEREIN AND ON THE ATTACHED EXHIBIT "A "; PROVIDING
FOR A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE, PENALTY FOR VIOLATION
AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the Planning and Zoning Commission has conducted a public
hearing on October 15, 2002, in conjunction with Zoning Case No. 02- 04 -ZC, and
has rendered a recommendation to the City Council with respect to this case;
WHEREAS, the City Council has conducted a public hearing on November 12,
2002, considered the recommendation of the Planning and 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 Morrisdale Estates, Block 13, portion of Lot 22, is
changed from R -1 (Single Family Detached Dwelling District) into R-11- (Single
Family Limited Dwelling District) zoning except as described herein and on the
attached Exhibit "A ". Said property described above shall be subject to all the
safeguards and conditions set forth on said Exhibit "A' or stipulated herein. Said
Exhibit "A" shall be applicable only to the property described in 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
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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 any of
the terms and provisions of this ordinance shall be deemed guilty of a
misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof shall be fined in accordance with
Chapter "General Provisions," Section 1 -12 "General Penalty," Euless Code of
Ordinances. Each such violation shall be deemed a separate offense and shall
be punishable as such hereunder.
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 November 26, 2002, by a vote of
_ayes,_nays, and _abstentions.
APPROVED:
Mary Lib Saleh, Mayor
ATTEST:
Susan Crim, CMC, City Secretary
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
Bob McFarland, City Attorney
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