HomeMy Public PortalAboutOrdinance No. 658-92 01-28-1992 ORDINANCE NO. 6 5 8
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AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SUBSECTION B "GENERALLY"
OF SECTION 12 "C-1 RESTRICTED COMMERCIAL" OF
CHAPTER 12 "ZONING" OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES
OF THE CITY OF RICHLAND HILLS, TEXAS, AS AMENDED,
TO DELETE THE 5,000 SQUARE FOOT FLOOR AREA
LIlVIITATION CONTAINED THEREIN FOR BUSINESS
ESTABLISHMENTS LOCATED WITHIN SAID ZONE;
PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; PROVIDING A
SAVING CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS the Planning and Zoning Commission of the City of Richland Hills,
Texas, has held a public hearing, after the giving of all required notices, on a
proposal to delete the maximum floor area limit of 5,000 square feet for any
business located in the C-1 Restricted Commercial District; and
WHEREAS, the Planning and Zoning Commission of the City of Richland Hills
fowarded its final report on such change to the City Council of the City of Richland
Hills; and
WHEREAS, notice of a public hearing upon said ordinance change has been
given as required by law and city ordinances; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Richland Hills has held a public
hearing upon such ordinance change as required by law; and
WHEREAS, after due consideration and public hearing, the City Council of the
City of Richland Hills, Texas finds that the 5,000 square foot limitation on gross
floor area for businesses located within the C-1 "Restricted Commercial" District
should be repealed.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF RICHLAND HILLS, TEXAS:
I.
That Subsection B "GENERALLY" of Section 12 "C-1 RESTRICTED
COMMERCIAL" of Chapter 12 "ZONING" of the Code of Ordinances of the City of
Richland Hills, Texas, as amended, be hereby amended by the complete deletion and
repeal of paragraph (4) of such Subsection B of said Section 12, so that the 5,000
square foot limitation upon floor area for businesses located in the C-1 "Restricted
Commercial" District is entirely removed.
II.
Saving Clause. That Chapter 12 of the Code of Ordinances, City of Richland
Hills, Texas, as amended, shall remain in full force and effect, save and except as
amended by this ordinance.
III.
. 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.
IV.
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 ~ Rrh day of ,T~n,~ar-= 1992, by a vote
of 5 ayes, 0 nays, and 0 abstentions.
APP OVE
James R. Truitt, Mayor
ATTEST:
auline Kempe, City Sec etary
A VED AS TO FORM•
aul F. Wieneskie, City Attorney ,
49MLIB/bh/012392
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