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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 2749 ORDINANCE NO. 2749 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ARTICLE V OF THE NORTH RICHLAND HILLS CODE OF ORDINANCES AND ADDING A NEW SECTION 16-70 PROHIBITING THE PARKING OR STORAGE OF RECREATIONAL VEHICLES AND OTHER EQUIPMENT IN FRONT OF BUILDING LINES ON RESIDENTIAL LOTS; PROVIDING AN EXCEPTION; A PENALTY AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; AND PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION. WHEREAS, the parking of recreational vehicles and storage of other equipment in front of building lines and between the building line and adjacent streets on corner lots is an eyesore and adversely affects property values; and, WHEREAS, the City Council desires to enact restrictions which will prohibit parking and storage of such vehicles except behind building lines with an exception for temporary storage to allow loading, unloading and cleaning of trailers and motor homes; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL, CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS TEXAS: Section I: THAT Article V of Chapter 16 of the North Richland Hills Code of Ordinances be amended by adding a new Section 16-70 which shall read as follows: "16-70. Parking and Storage of Recreational Vehicles and other Equipment Restricted. The owner or occupant of a residential lot shall not park, store or allow a trailer, recreational vehicle, camper top, boat or boat trailer to remain on any residential lot between the front building line and an adjacent street or between a side building line of a corner lot and an adjacent street; provided, however, it shall not be an not be an offense for motor homes, or camping trailers to be parked or stored for no more than forty eight (48) hours in the driveway of any residential lot." Section 2: Any person, firm or corporation violating any provision of this ordinance shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon final conviction thereof fined in an amount not to exceed Five Hundred Dollars ($500.00). Each day any such violation shall be allowed to continue shall constitute a separate violation and punishable hereunder. Section 3: 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 unconstitutional or otherwise invalid by the final judgment or decree of any court of competent jurisdiction, such invalidity 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 phrase, clause, sentence, paragraph or section. Section 4: This ordinance shall be in full force and effect on and after May 1, 2004. Section 5: The City Secretary is hereby authorized and directed to cause the publication of the descriptive caption and penalty clauses of this ordinance as an alternative method of publication provided by law. AND IT IS SO ORDAINED. Passed on the 27th day of October, 2003. '¡'I .... t:Mt'J4 "£~::""" ",~~ ~:,~~/,,, ~'.J:¡.."' ..... ..... ~~ 2:':~.'" n .... '.A~ ....~. IV"" ~IL.. : .. :: =0= r r-A~ :_: :F-.r; ;.~~ It·::: 19~~S.T: ..........~~¡ '" ....~.... ~,.... 'I" .,.. \\' ""1 \\\' gMü;1'~ Patricia Hutson, City Secretary By: CIn NORTHflAND HILLS ~4~fi7 Oscar Trevino, Mayor APPROVE:) AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY: ~ INVOICE Star- Telegram 400 w. 7th Street FORT WORTH, TX 76102 (817) 390-7761 Federal Tax ID 22-3148254 Customer ID: Invoice Number: CIT13 234829421 Bill To: CITY OF N RICHLAND HILLS/SECRET PO BOX 820609 NORTH RICHLAND HILLS. TX 76182- Invoice Date: Terms: Due Date: PO Number: Order Number: 23482942 Sales Rep: 073 Description: ORDINANCE NO.2 Publication Dates:11/21/2003 - 11/22/200 "1 11/22/2003 Net due in 21 days 11130/2003 ORDINANCE NO. 2749 An ordinanc 13580 51 51 LINE $0.72 $73.44 ORglNANèE Sales Discount An or:~4:mend- ($36.72) ~grt~ R~òf,,:~ Code of OrdInanc~ ~~~tio~ddin~_78 ~: hibiting the parking or :\?6~~r ve~cle~e~~d Net Amount: $36.72 other equircment in ~~nt r~~i~~ln~I~P il~s~ Rroviding an excep- ~~~~f¡J¡ena~re~n~~~ 6Ig~¡e; ~n~I!~~6~ml~~ " for publication. A~Jrpg:::ilg~· ~16W.ti~~ ~~In~~~SiO~h~f t~: deemed guilty òf a mlademeanor . and ~01int.h:y:,ctI:~ , ~~~~g:~a~ ~~oo.~~~¡, E~~ ~I be alloW«:! to THE STATE OF TEX =tl~ues:~::k.~: County of Tarrant ::~~r.puniàhable pl..-~~n~a~P~~ Before me, a Notary tobei' 2~~PROVED: )unty and State, this day personally appeared Christy Holland, Bid and Legal Coordinator for the Star-Telegram l-'OaCar Tre~o/elegram, Inc. aGF?)rt , in Tarrant County, Texas; and who, after being duly sworn, did depose and say that the attached cIlPIATTEST: Y t was published \ R HE INTERNET in the above n~med pa er on the listed dates: BIDS & LEGAL DEPT. STAR TLEGR~utson- (817) 390-7572 Aff?~MVf;; ~~GÃe ~7 " -¡;j- / j) , () /J ~ ~ '~...,..' 5""" ¡ h~"!f Y). iff ~ SUBSCRIBED AND SWORN TO BEFORE ME, THIS Tuesday, November 25, 2901-"" '::fJ Notary Public '-{ )f.-0KJ.. - 0\ W~cx:rY\ .J~.\ VICKI L. WASON - Thank You For Your Payment i ~ MY COMMISSION EXPIRES - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - _ _ J.' _ _ AUGUST @, 200..4... _ ~ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ - - -... Remit To: .star-Telegram P.O. Box 901051 FORT WORTH, TX 76101-2051 Customer ID: Customer Name: Invoice Number: Invoice Amount: PO Number: Amount Enclosed: CIT 13 CITY OF N RICHLAND HIL 234829421 $36.72