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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 2069 ORDINANCE NO. 2069 AN ORDINANCE BY THE CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS AMENDING ORDINANCE NUMBER 1874, THE COMPREHENSIVE ZONING ORDINANCE, AS AMENDED, TO REQUIRE CONCRETE OR ASPHALT HARD PAVED SURFACES FOR PARKING, DRIVING AND MANEUVERING AREAS; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the Planning and Zoning Commission has determined that dirt, gravel, rock and other loose road materials tends to deter the delivery of public safety services by prohibiting adequate access onto properties by emergency vehicles during periods of inclement weather, and WHEREAS, the Planning and Zoning Commission has determined that dirt, gravel, rock and other loose road materials track onto public streets causing windshield damage to vehicles, and WHEREAS, the Planning and Zoning Commission has determined the need to establish regulations to require concrete or asphalt hard paved surfaces for parking, driving and maneuvering areas, and WHEREAS, after appropriate notice and public hearing, the Planning and Zoning Commission of the City of North Richland Hills, Texas, has forwarded a recommendation to the City Council for amendment of Ordinance No. 1874 by changing the said Zoning Ordinance as set forth herein; now therefore, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TEXAS, THAT: 1. THAT, Section 700 F, Ordinance 1874, as amended, is hereby amended to insert the following 9. Concrete and Asphalt Standards for Parking, Driving and Maneuvering Areas All required and non-required parking, driving and maneuvering areas shall be hard paved surfaces constructed of concrete or asphalt material equivalent to the minimum construction standards contained in the North Richland Hills Building Code. Rock, gravel and dirt parking, driving and maneuvering areas shall not be permitted. Exception: Paving stone parking, driving and maneuvering areas constructed with adequate base material shall be acceptable. The provisions of this subsection shall apply in the following situations: a. Upon all new construction; or, b. When an existing building is proposed for remodeling, alteration, addition, or expansion, in which the value of the proposed construction exceeds seventy-five percent of the current appraised value of the existing structures, excluding the value of the land; or, c. When an existing building is proposed for an addition that will increase the square footage of the existing building by thirty percent or greater; or, d. As a requirement of the approval of a Special Use Permit or Planned Unit Development. 2. SEVERABILITY CLAUSE. That it is hereby declared to be the intention of the City Council that the section, 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 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 invalid or unconstitutional phrase, clause, sentence, paragraph or section. 3. SAVINGS CLAUSE. That Ordinance Number 1874, the Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance of the City of North Richland Hills, Texas, as amended, shall remain in full force and effect, save and except as amended by this ordinance. 4. EFFECTIVE DATE. This ordinance shall be in full force from and after its passage. APPROVED BY THE PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION THIS 26th DAY OF OCTOBER 1995. f,f""" '_.~~.. '" ". ",7""~? /' \ ~'1J ,¿-~ ··_·;t..··~ ~ ...~J 'N_-"<:'-"'<,,.,¿.:i '.... .,' Chairman, Planning and Zoning Commission Secretary, Planning and Zoni g Commission PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL THIS 11th DAY OF DECEMBER 1995 Mayor Richland Hills, Texas ATTEST: 4UZÚ/ ¡g~ - C¡· Secretary C y of North Richland Hills, Texas APPµ TO F Attorney for the City Ordinance No. 2069 Page 2 r~~'JH{~~~h~J!~Jegr'D1 o THE STATE OF TEXAS County of Tarrant Before me, a Notary Public in and for said County and State, this day personally appeared TA.MM I Po BRYAN'!' Billing Specialist for the Fort Worth Star-Telegram, published by thè Star-Telegram Inc, at Fort Worth, in Tarrant County, Texas; and who, after being duly sworn, . diddeposè and say that the following clipping ¡of an advertisement was published in the above named paper on the following datès: FED. 1.0. NO. 22-3148254 AD ORDER NO. 910687 ACCOUNT NO. CIT13 AMOUNT 11/22rE 910687 CITY OF NORTH RI I358 11/22-11/22 ......r¡¡J.- " ... ..... . .... ......, ..... .. ... NOTICE OF , PÒ8L1C HEARING Th&~I" of Council 6f the city ofnQi1h Richland Hills.... Tex- a11, rill Conduct a I"ublic ~.rl'!. °ln9~g~~~Y'C~~~i~~~ ~~g.t i%~~e r~~~P£ i crete or· Asphalt arklng Areas. The H rJI'Ià will beheld at 7:30 g¡. . 's: ~3Òhle N';f~~;~stCr~:rp ¥. '.... -4IIorth Rlchland HIlls.. rk. This is Case No. p" T~rBrown. Mayor C~ét~~' North Richland Hills, 1x 23L 23 1.10 27.80 SUBSCRIBED AND SWOR~"LQã~..JHE .....~:.........'\.... ( ..~<:}\'·\.l.':'~;)~I, "ICKII VNN WASON i,: ",.0. JI' .,<.,.:'~ v "- \ f. ?~''''-. t)-;";P'Æ M,\~'\~'~SION EXPIRES ~>'¡,;..?'" ", l.V,:I"li,,~ I , . r'::~~!~:::~'A;l DECEMBER H. 1958 ~.{",~.:,~'0't~~ SIG~'--~'~~ 27TH DAY OF NOVM~BE~ VJ ' 1995 NotaryPUbliC()jJ"-b" o(~ ~ TARRANT COUNTY, TEXAS PLEASE PAY THIS ORIGINAL-INVOICE ANDR.ECONCILE WITH. MONTHLY STATEMENT, THANK YOU! ~ TEAR ALONG THIS PERFORATION AND RETI,JRN TI-:!E LOWER PORTION WITH YOUR PAYMENT--.,..