HomeMy Public PortalAboutOrdinance No. 575-88 01-25-1988
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AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SUBSECTION B(2) OF
SECTION 13, "C-2 GENERAL COMMERCIAL DISTRICT" OF
CHAPTER 12, "ZONING" OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES,
CITY OF RICHLAND HILLS; ALLOWING OUTSIDE STORAGE
AND DISPLAY FOR SALE OF LARGE ITEMS WHICH ARE
STRUCTURALLY PERMANENT AND DESIGNED TO BE
MARKETED FOR RESIDENTIAL USE; PROVIDING A
SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE
DATE.
WHEREAS, it has been brought to the attention of the Richland Hills City
Council that certain inequities exist under the current zoning ordinance of the City;
and
WHEREAS, the City Council now desires to correct said inequities.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of ,
Richland Hills, Texas:
I.
That Subsection B(2) of Section 13, "C-2 General Commercial District" of
Chapter 12, "Zoning" of the Code of Ordinances, City of Richland Hills, Texas, as
amended, be hereby amended to hereafter be and read as follows:
(2) No use hereunder shall be permitted if said use entails storage
or display of items for sale not enclosed by a building;
provided that incidental display for sale of seasonal retail
items, and display for sale of structurally permanent items
which are designed to be marketed solely for residential use
shall be permitted, but only if such display occupies no more
than ten (10%) per cent of the total lot area.
II.
Severability Clause. That it is hereby declared to be the intention of the City
Council 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 invalid or unconstitutional by the valid judgment or
decree of any court of competent jurisdiction, such invalidity or unconstitutionality
shall not affect any of the remaining phrases, clauses, sentences, paragraphs and
sections of this ordinance, since the same would have been enacted by the City
Council without the incorporation in this ordinance of any such invalid or
unconstitutional phrase, clause, sentence, paragraph or section.
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• III.
Effective Date. This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and after
its passage and publication as provided by the Richland Hills City Charter and the
laws of the State of Texas.
PRESENTED, GIVEN FIRST READING AND APPROVED at a regular meeting
of the Richland Hills City Council on the 2~hday of Jan . 1988; by a vote of 3
ayes, ~ nays ands abstentions.
APPROVED:
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Paul Daniels, Mayor
AT~E~T:
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Paulene Kempe, City Secretary
APPRO D AS TO FOR
. aul F. ieneskie, ity Attorney
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