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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 1828 ORDINANCE NO. 1828 AN ORDINANCE BY THE CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 1808, THE COMPREHENSIVE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY, REGARDING THE LANDSCAPE REQUIREMENT; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; PROVIDING A SAVINGS CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the Planning and Zoning Commission of the City of North Richland Hills has forwarded a recommendation to the City Council for amendment of Ordinance No. 1080, the Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance, by changing the said ordinance as set forth herein. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TEXAS: 1. THAT, Section 24.17.1 be hereby amended to read as follows: 24.17.1 All required landscaped open space shall be provided with adequate and inconspicuous irrigation systems, and shall be properly maintained. All required landscaped open areas shall be completely covered with living plant material, except that trees and shrubs three feet in height or greater shall contribute toward the required landscaping area for the site based on areas shown in Table 24-1 to the extent that such areas are not paved or built over. Artificial landscaping materials such as wood chips and gravel may be used under trees. 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 No. 1080, 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 and effect from and after its passage. APPROVED BY THE PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION THIS 23rd DAY OF JULY, 1992. ~P~L~ission Chairma{;n~JJ;;ng Commission PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL THIS 10th DAY OF AUGUST, 1992. ATTEST: --......;, l.... ~ ~ · "'"^- ) Mayor, City([' North Richland Hills (}h~~~ ~~~ Fsecretary ''\ / \ LEGAL AFFIDAVIT THE STATE OF TEXAS: COUNTY OF TARRANT Before me, the undersigned authority on this day personally ap- peared MARGIE LANGLEY known to me to be a credible person, who first being sworn, deposed and upon her oath said: That she is the C.L.A.R. of the MID CITIES NE~JS , a newsþ8- per which has been regularly and continuously published and of general circulation in the City/Town of N. RICHLAND HILLS , for a period of more than one year next preceding the first publication of the attached LEGAL AD and that he caused said notice to be published in said newspaper on the following date(s). 1 - (\Q -" ~ ~ That the attached is a true and correct copy of said notice as Sworn to and subscribed 19 ~d-;-. NEWSPAPFR. iiG- YY\~~ ~~_ before me, this the Ll1lday of)' r--./~ published on said date(s) in said ~.~~~N1\\ ( Notary Public, ',......... -jTARRANT County, Texas ~~o:. The City Co",ntil of the City of North, Rlchland Hills. Texas. wilt con- duct a Public Hearing on August 10. 1992 to consider proposed amendments to the Zon- IngOrdlnance *~080 re- garding the landscape requirement. This Hear- Ing will" be held at 7:30 p.m. in the Council Chambers. 7301 North- east Loop 820. North Rlchland Hills. Texas. "tommy Brown Mayor ~jf,UI