HomeMy Public PortalAboutOrdinance No. 470-82 08-16-1982 ORDINANCE N0. 470
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF RICHLAND
HILLS, TEXAS that:
1.
There is hereby created a Board of Adjustment for this
City. The board shall consist of five members and four alternate
members shall serve in the absence of the one or more regular
members when requested to do so by the Mayor.
2.
The Board of Adjustment is given all the powers granted
by Title 28 of the Statutes of Texas.
3.
Appeals to the Board may be taken by any person aggreived
by any officer of the city. Such appeals shall be taken within
10 days of the ruling of the official of the city by filing
with the Board of Adjustment a notice of appeal setting forth
the grounds of appeal.
4.
The Board of Adjustment shall fix a reasonable time for
the hearing of the appeal and give public notice thereof, as
well as notice to the parties at interests. Public notice shah.
consist of posting a notice of hearing on the property in question
for at least seven (7) days and mailing a copy of said notice
to each adjacent property owner by certified mail at least five'
days before the hearing.
5.
There is hereby created a preliminary hearing board to
take evidence for the Board of Adjustment. The board shall
consist of five members appointed by the City Council. This
board shall have the power to take testimony on appeals to the
Board of Adjustment by giving the same notice required above.
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It shall be a recommending body and any person aggrieved by
its recommendation shall have the right to a hearing de novo
before the Board of Adjustment by giving written notice
within l0 days from the day that the Board of Adjustment acts
upon the recommendation of the preliminary hearing board.
6.
Any person appealing the ruling of an officer or board
of the city to the Board of Adjustment shall pay a fee
of $20.00, to pay for posting and administrative costs, at '
the time of filing notice of appeal.
7.
The persons appointed to the initial Board of Adjustment
are Bill Hurlburt Al Rodgers ,I
and Tom Harvey to serve until April, 1983, and
Oliver Pettit and Albert Donohoo
to serve until April, 1984. Future appointees shall serve two'i
year terms. The alternate members of the Board of Adjustment
are W. H. Vincent and Donna Smith II
to serve until April 1983, and Don Agan
and Vernon Scott to serve until April, 1984.
Future alternates shall serve two year terms.
8.
The persons appointed to the initial preliminary hearing
board are Michael Parrent , Hugh Wilson '
and Allen Cady to serve until April, 1983,
and George Grant and Leon Danner to
serve until April, 1984. Future members thereof shall be
appointed for two year terms.
9.
If any portion of this Ordinance is declared to be invalid.
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by a court of competent jurisdiction it shall not affect
the remaining valid portions.
PASSED and APPROVED this llv day of 198.
APPROVED:
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