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HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance 3452ORDINANCE NO. 3452 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE COMPREHENSIVE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS BY AMENDING SECTIONS 118 -1 AND 118 -631 OF CHAPTER 118 OF THE NORTH RICHLAND HILLS CODE OF ORDINANCES AS THEY PERTAIN TO MASSAGE ESTABLISHMENT, ACUPUNCTURE CLINIC, REFLEXOLOGY CLINIC, AND FOOT SPA; ESTABLISHING A PENALTY; PROVIDING THAT THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BE CUMULATIVE OF ALL ORDINANCES AND REPEAL OF CONFLICTING PROVISIONS; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; PROVIDING A SAVINGS CLAUSE; PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, the City Council desires to ensure that massage establishments, acupuncture clinics, reflexology clinics, and foot spas are appropriately located within the community and sensitive to the neighborhood context; and, WHEREAS, after a study, review, and discussion of the rise in the number of massage establishments in the city determined the need for revisions to the standards and regulations concerning such establishments; and WHEREAS, the City's zoning ordinance does not reflect current industry terminology pertaining to massage establishments, acupuncture clinics, reflexology clinics, and foot spas; and, WHEREAS, the Planning and Zoning Commission has after conducting a public hearing has made its recommendation for the following amendment to the zoning ordinance; 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 the City's zoning ordinance as set forth herein; and, WHEREAS, notice has been given and public hearings held as required for amendments to the zoning ordinance; NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TEXAS, THAT: Ordinance No. 3452 Page 1 of 4 Section 1: The Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance and Code of Ordinances of the City of North Richland Hills be amended by adding the following definitions to Section 118 -1 Definitions of Chapter 118 of the North Richland Hills Code of Ordinances: Massage establishment means a place of business that advertises or offers massage therapy or other massage services as defined herein and is licensed by the state of Texas in accordance with Chapter 455 of the Texas Occupations Code, and Title 25 of the Texas Administrative Code, as amended, including establishments variously known as massage parlors, and similar derivations. This term does not include beauty parlors or barber shops duly licensed by the State, or licensed hospitals, medical clinics, or licensed physical therapy facilities. Acupuncture clinic means a place of business that advertises or offers acupuncture and is licensed by the Texas State Board of Acupuncture Examiners in accordance with Chapter 205 of the Texas Occupations Code, as amended. Reflexology clinic /foot spa means a place of business that advertises or offers reflexology services associated with the application of pressure with thumb and finger techniques to reflexive areas of the lower one - third of the extremities, feet, hands, and outer ears based on reflex maps. Section 2: The Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance and Code of Ordinances of the City of North Richland Hills be amended by deleting the "Massage therapy / acupuncture clinic" land use in Section 118- 631(a) Table of Permitted Uses of Chapter 118 of the North Richland Hills Code of Ordinances. Section 3: The Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance and Code of Ordinances of the City of North Richland Hills be amended by adding the "Massage establishment" and "Acupuncture clinic I Reflexology clinic I Foot spa" land uses in Section 118- 631(a) Table of Permitted Uses of Chapter 118 of the North Richland Hills Code of Ordinances to read as follows: Ordinance No. 3452 Page 2 of 4 [ #] = Conditions. Reference Section 118 -633 for specific conditions to listed uses. P = Permitted by Right S = Special Use Permit Required [Blank] = Not Permitted NP = Not Permitted B = Defers to Base Zoning District A = Ancillary Massage establishment Acupuncture clinic I Reflexology clinic I Foot spa SECTION 118 -631: TABLE OF PERMITTED USES NON - RESIDENTIAL DISTRICTS TOWN CENTER O T C c v V O v U O .: .: Q W l7 V U W S I P I P I P I I I I I I I I S I P I B I I I I I I S I I I I I I I I I S I B Section 4: Any person violating any of the provisions of this ordinance shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined an amount not to exceed Two Thousand Dollars ($2,000). Each day any such violation shall be allowed to continue shall constitute a separate violation and be punishable hereunder. Section 5: This Ordinance shall be cumulative of all provisions of the Code of Ordinances of the City of North Richland Hills, except where the provisions of this Ordinance are in direct conflict with the provisions of such ordinances and such Code, in which event conflicting provisions of such ordinances and such Code are hereby repealed. Section 6: 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 7: All rights and remedies of the City of North Richland Hills are expressly saved as to any and all violations of the provisions of any ordinances in the Code of Ordinances of the City of North Richland Hills that have accrued at the time of the effective date of this Ordinance; and, as to such accrued Ordinance No. 3452 Page 3 of 4 violations and all pending litigation, both civil and criminal, whether pending in court or not, under such ordinances, same shall not be affected by this Ordinance but may be prosecuted until final disposition by the courts. Section 8: The City Secretary is hereby authorized and directed to cause the publication of the descriptive caption and penalty clause of this ordinance two times. Section 9: This ordinance shall be in full force and effect upon publication as required by Section 8 herein. AND IT IS SO ORDAINED. Passed on this 27th day of March, 2017. CITY NORTH RICHLAND HILLS By: Oscar Trevino, Mayor ATTEST:; n' ' Z r cf) Alicia Richardson, City APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY: Maleshia B. Farmer, City Attorney APPROVED AS TO CONTENT: Ordinance No. 3452 Page 4 of 4 INVOICE Star-Telegram Customer ID: CIT 13 808 Throckmorton St. Invoice Number: 339439761 FORT WORTH,TX 76102 Invoice Date: 4/2/2017 (817)390-7761 Terms: Net due in 21 days Federal Tax ID 26-2674582 Due Date: 4/30/2017 Bill To: PO Number: CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS/SE Order Number: 33943976 PO BOX 820609 NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TX 76182- Sales Rep: 073 Description: City of North Richlan Publication Dates: 3/30/2017 -4/2/2017 Attn:STACEY HARRISON I I Lira R f 1 City of North Richland Hills I3580 1 47 47 LINE $0.57 $80.20 Net Amount: $80.20 County of Tarrant Before me,a Notary Public in and for said County and State,this day personally appeared Leticia.4rriaga,Bids&Legal Coordinator for the Star-Telegram published by the Star-Telegram,Inc.at fort Worth,in Tarrant County,Texas:and who after being duly sworn, did depose and say that the attached clipping of advertisement was published in the above named paper on the listed dates: BIDS eh'LEGALS DEPT Star-Telegram.0 SUBSCRIBED AND SWORNTO BEFORE MB, 'L'[IS DAY O F April 4) 2017 ( I . l 4. 1 i) Signed ` I 1 (I rrr r, CHR`: L HOLLAN 0 q�Public , *'34,i=-;o, STIW►1206 1 / if.'/ a COMM. ;_. _ ■ 'I NOTA 9r PUBLIC ■ 9# ,/f� I Thank You For Your Payment Remit To: Star-Telegram Customer ID: CIT13 P.O. BOX 901051 Customer Name: CITY OF NORTH RICHLAN FORT WORTH, TX 76101-2051 Invoice Number: 339439761 Invoice Amount: $80.20 PO Number: Amount Enclosed: $ CaTY OF North Richiand HMS Ordinance No,3452 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE C ORDI- NANCE OF THE CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS BY AMENDING SECTIONS 118-1 AND,118-631 OF CHAPTER 118 OF THE NORTH RICHLAND HILLS CODE OF ORDI- NANCES AS THEY PERTAIN TO MASSAGE ESTABLISHMENT, ACUPUNCTURE CLINIC, REFLEX- OLOGY CLINIC, AND FOOT SPA; ESTABLISHING A PENALTY;PRO- VIDING THAT THIS ORDINANCE SHALL BE CUMULATIVE OF AU. ORDINANCES AND REPEAL OF CONFLICTING PROVISIONS; PRO- VIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; PROVIDING A SAVINGS CLAUSE; PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION;. AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. Arson, firm, or corporation any provision of the Ordinance and the zonifnngg map of the City of North Richland Hilts as amended hereby shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor upon final conviction thereof in an amount not to exceed Thousand Dollars{{$2,000:00). Each day any such vidlation shall be allowed to continue shall con-' stitute a separate violation and punishable hereunder. Passed,and Approved on this 27th day of March 2017. /s/Oscar Trevino Oscar Trevino-Mayor ATTEST: /s/Alicia Richardson Alicia Richardson -City Secrets APPROVED AS TO FORM AND LEGALITY: /s/Maieshia B.Farmer Maleshia B.Farmer,City Attorney INVOICE Star - Telegram 808 Throckmorton St. FORT WORTH, TX 76102 (817) 390 -7761 Federal Tax ID 26- 2674582 Bill To: CITY OF NORTH RICHLAND HILLS /SE PO BOX 820609 NORTH RICHLAND HILLS, TX 76182- Attn: STACEY City of North Richland Hills I3580 1 County of Tarrant Customer ID: CIT13 Invoice Number: 339439761 Invoice Date: 4/2/2017 Terms: Net due in 21 days Due Date: 4/30/2017 PO Number: Order Number: 33943976 Sales Rep: 073 Description: City of North Richlan Publication Dates: 3/30/2017 -4/2/2017 47 47 LINE $0.57 Net Amount: $80.20 $80.20 Before me, a Notary Public in and for said County and State, this day personally appeared Leticia Arriaga, Bids &Legal Coordinator for the Star - Telegram, published by the Star - Telegram, Inc. at Fort Worth, in Tarrant County, Texas: and who after being duly sworn, did depose and say that the attached clipping of advertisement was publ�.shed in the above named paper on the ('fisted dates: BIDS e5' LEGIILS DEPT. Star - Telegram. (,SUBSCRIBED AND SWORNTO BEFORE ME, THIS DAYOF Aunif % 2017 sgned LAND +q��::;�� CHR 3T�OF 1 COf1�l. �ar�PUBLIc Thank You For Your Payment 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: CIT13 CITY OF NORTH RICHLAN 339439761 $80.20 CITY OF North Richland Hift . OrdkWm No, 3452 SIG - )M NSIU ZONIIN GR ANCE OF THE CITY OF NORTH CHLAND HILLS BY AMENDING 'CTIONS 118.1 AND 118-631 OF 1APTER 118 OF THE NORTH VIDING A' SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; PROVIDING A SAVINGS CLAUSE; PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION, AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE: Iny person, firm, or corporation Violating any provision of the Zoning Ordinance and the zpnMg map of the City of North Richland WiNs as mended hereby shale be 1 deemed gu&ty of a misdemeanor and upon final conviction thereof Each day any such vidlation shell be allowed to continue shall con- stitute a separate violation and punishable hereunder. Passed and Approved on this 27th day of March 2017. is /Oscar Trevino Oscar Trevino Mayor ATTEST: Is /Alicia Richardson Alicia Richardson - City Secretarryy APPROVED AS TO FORM 'AND LEGALITY: (s /Maieshia S. Farmer Maleshia B. Farmer, City Attorney