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ORDINANCE NO. 41 -
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS, PROVIDING FOR A CHANGE
IN ZONING FROM SINGLE FAMILY - 7 ZONING DISTRICT CLASSIFICATION AND
USE DESIGNATION TO MULTIPLE -FAMILY - 1 ZONING DISTRICT CLASSIFICA
TION AND USE DESIGNATION WITH CONDITIONS (MF-1-C) FOR A 2.158
ACRES OF LAND LOCATED ON THE EAST SIDE OF BERNARD AT GREENLEE;
PROVIDING FOR A PENALTY IN THE MAXIMUM AMOUNT OF $2,000 FOR
VIOLATIONS THEREOF; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, Mr. Wayne Rodgers, on behalf of W. Rodgers Homes,
Inc., initiated a change in zoning for a 2 158 acre tract of land
from the Single Family - 7 (SF-7) zoning district classification
and use designation to the Multiple -Family - 1 with conditions (MF-
1-c)zoning district classification and use designation; and
WHEREAS, on September 10, 1997, the Planning and Zoning
Commission recommended approval of the zoning change; and
WHEREAS, the City Council finds that the change in zoning will
be in compliance with the Denton Development Plan, NOW THEREFORE
THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DENTON HEREBY ORDAINS:
SECTION I. That the zoning district classification and use
designation of the 2.158 acres of land described in Exhibit A is
changed from the Single Family - 7 (SF-7) zoning district classifi-
cation and use designation to the Multiple -Family - 1 with
conditions (MF-1-c) zoning district classification and use
designation under the comprehensive zoning ordinance of the City of
Denton, Texas.
SECTION II. That the district shall be subject to the
following conditions pursuant to Division 5 of Article III of
Chapter 35 of the Code of Ordinances.
1. No parking spaces shall be allowed adjacent to Bernard Street.
2. The maximum height of any proposed building shall not exceed
2 1/2 stories, however, any buildings fronting on Bernard
Street may not exceed 1 1/2 stories in height.
3. A minimum of twenty percent (20%) of the site shall be used
for open space or recreational uses, and shall be located in
areas not otherwise situated for front, side, or rear yards
4. Setbacks shall be as follows.
Front yard (Bernard) - 25 feet
Side yard (interior) - 10 feet
Side yard (adjacent to single family residential fronting
Bernard) - 15 feet
Rear yard (10 feet except along the east property line for
drainage purposes.)
SECTION III. That the City's official zoning map is hereby
amended to show the change in zoning district classification.
SECTION IV. That any person violating any provision of this
ordinance shall, upon conviction, be fined a sum not exceeding
$2,000.00. Each day that a provision of this ordinance is violated
shall constitute a separate and distinct offense.
SECTION V. That this ordinance shall become effective
fourteen (14) days from the date of its passage, and the City
Secretary is hereby directed to cause the caption of this ordinance
to be published twice in the Denton Record Chronicle, the official
newspaper of the City of Denton, Texas, within ten (10) days of the
date of its passage. 11
PASSED AND APPROVED this the7�5 day of e r 1997
ATTEST:
JENNIFER WALTERS, CITY SECRETARY
BY:
APPR *BD AS TO LEGAL FORM:
HERBERT L. PROUTY, CITY ATTORNEY
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