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ORDINANCE NO. 1228
BE IT ORDAINED by the City of North Rich1and Hills, Texas, that Ordinance
No. 1080 (Zoning Ordinance), adopted January 9, 1984 and as heretofore
amended, be and the same is hereby amended at the following section:
SECTION 22.6.3 PARKING SPACE FOR DISABLED
For every lot of more than ten (10) parking spaces there shall be provided
a minimum number of parking spaces for the disabled based upon the total
number of spaces required.
(a) The number of spaces to be provided for the disabled shall be
calculated as follows:
Total Parking
Spaces Required
11-50
51-100
101-300
301-500
Over 500
Minimum Number of
Parking Spaces For Disabled
1
2
3
5
1% of total
(b) Location: Such parking spaces shall be located on an accessible
circulation route and as near as is reasonably possible to the primary
entries to the building or facility.
In separate parking structures, lots or basement garages parking
spaces shall be located on the shortest possible circulation route.
In addition the parking spaces shall be located in proximity to the
accessible point of ingress including elevators and there shall be an
accessible route from the point of egress to the nearest primary entry
into the building or facility.
(c) Specifications: Such parking spaces shall be open on at least
one side and allow room for individuals in wheelchairs, on crutches,
or braces to safely maneuver in or out of the vehicle on a level
surface. Such spaces shall be so arranged that disabled persons are
not required to walk or wheel behind parked cars.
(1) Each Head-in or Diagonal space for disabled shall be a
minimum of 96 inches wide with an adjacent aisle or clear space
of at least 60 inches wide. A single common clear space of 60
inches may be provided between two 96 inch parking spaces.
(2) If parallel parking is located on a street, driveway, or
other area where vehicular traffic exists the space shall be
designed and placed in such a manner that persons are out are out
of the flow of traffic.
(3) Parked vehicles overhang shall not intrude or reduce the
clearance of accessible routes.
(4) Parking surfaces and accessible aisles shall not have a
slope in any direction in excess of 2 percent.
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(5) Parking spaces for the disabled shall be identified and
reserved for the handicapped by a sign incorporating the symbol
of accessibility and placed so that it will not be obscured by
parked vehicles. The sign shall be of such size that it is
legible from a distance that would be reasonable for the
condition.
APPROVED BY THE PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION THIS 9th DAY OF MAY, 1985.
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Cha~~i~zoning Commission
PASSED AND APPROVED THIS 10tIDAY OF JUNE , 1985.
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Mayor
ATTEST:
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~~te Rewis, City Secretary
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City Attorney
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LEGAL AFFIDAVIT
NOTICE OF PUBLIC
HEARING
The City Council of the City of
North RichlaridHills, Texas
shall consider the passage of an
ordinance amen<fin.g the Zoning
Ordinance of thê City at 7:30 P.
M. on June 10, 1985, in the coun-
cil chamber at 7301 Northeast
LoØp 820, North Richland Hilla,
Texas. The proposed revision
will be to Section listed as fol-
lows: Section 22.6.3 Parking
Space for Disabled. This is Cue
No. PZ 85-57. '
s/Dan Echols Jr.
Mayor
MCDN P.N. 13579
PUB: 5/22/65
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THE STATE OF TEXAS:
COUNTY OF TARRANT
Before me, the undersigned authority on this day personally ap-
peared John Limsky known to me to be a credible person, who
his
first being sworn, deposed and upon Pfèfr oath said:
he . Adverti s il1.g
That She IS the Manager ot the
Mid Ci ties News, a newspa-
per which has been reg~larly and continuously published and of general
circulation in the City/Town of
Hurst
, for a period of
more than one year next preceding the first publication of the attached
L e 'J a 1 Not; r" ø and that he caused said ~otice to be published in
said newspaper on the following date(s). 5 þ2. / '65'
That the attached is a true and correct copy of said notice as
Sworn to and subscribed before me, this the 3rd day 0
published on said date(s) in said
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Carol A. Couch Notary Public,
Tarrant County, Texaø