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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1987-142NO ff 7"�7� AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS, PROVIDING FOR AN AGRICULTURAL ("A") ZONING CLASSIFICATION AND USE DESIGNATION FOR 212 ACRES OF ANNEXED LAND, SAID LAND BEGINNING WHERE THE NORTHERN CITY LIMITS INTERSECTS INTERSTATE HIGHWAY 35 AND CONTINUING NORTH ALONG AND PARALLEL TO SAID HIGHWAY FOR A DISTANCE OF 3 5 MILES, AS MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED HEREIN, PROVIDING FOR A PENALTY IN A MAXIMUM AMOUNT OF $1000 00 FOR VIOLATIONS THEREOF, AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE WHEREAS, the City of Denton, Texas, has annexed the land herein described, and WHEREAS, the City has determined that, in accordance with its comprehensive plan, the property annexed should be designated as an agricultural ("A") zoning district, and WHEREAS, on July 8, 1987, the Planning and Zoning Commission recommended approval of such zoning designation, NOW, THEREFORE, THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DENTON HEREBY ORDAINS SECTION I That the 212 12 acres of land as described in Exhibit "A", attached hereto and incorporated herein by reference, is hereby classified as an agricultural ("A") zoning district under the comprehensive zoning ordinance of the City of Denton, Texas, and shall be subject to and governed by the regulations applicable to said district as provided for in Appendix B-Zoning of the Code of Ordinances, as amended SECTION II That the Zoning Map of the City of Denton, Texas, adopted the 14th day of January, 1969, as an Appendix to the Code of Ordinances of the City of Denton, Texas, under Ordinance No 69-1, as amended, is amended to show the designation of the pro- perty described herein as an agricultural ("A") zoning district SECTION III That the City Council of the City of Denton, Texas, hereby finds that such designation is in accordance with a comprehensive plan for the purpose of promoting the general wel- fare of the City of Denton, Texas, and with reasonable considera- tion, among other things for the character of the district and for its peculiar suitability for particular uses, and with a view conserving the value of the buildings, protecting human lives and encouraging the most appropriate uses of land for maximum benefit to the City of Denton, Texas, and its citizens SECTION IV Any person who shall violate a provision of this ordinance or fails to comply therewith or with any of the require- ments thereof, or of a permit or certificate issued thereunder, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by a fine not exceed- ing One Thousand Dollars ($1,000 00) Each such person shall be deemed guilty of a separate offense for each and every day or portion thereof during which any violation of this ordinance is committed, or continued, and upon conviction of any such viola- tions such person shall be punished within the limits above SECTION V That this ordinance shall become effective four een 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 PASSED AND APPROVED this the ze L` day of 1987 RAY S HENS, MAYOR ATTEST • JE IFER ALTERS, CITY SECRETARY APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM DEBRA ADAMI DRAYOVITCH, CITY ATTORNEY BY V EXhIbIT "A" All that certain lot, tract or parcel of land lying and being situated in the County of Denton, State of Texas, and being part of the I Coy Survey, Abstract No 212, J Ayers Survey, Abstract No 2, the B Burleson Survey, Abstract No 65, the N Coker Survey, Abstract No 249, and the R Johnson Survey, Abstract No 666, and more particularly described as follows BEGINNING at a point in the present City limits, said point lying in the north boundary line of a tract described in Ordinance No 69-40, Iract VI, said point also lying 250 feet west of and perpendicular to the centerline of I-35, THENCE northerly 250 feet west of and parallel to the centerline of i the north101S85 west, aodistancerof42,197r22sand feet,d(2)annorth(00 53' east, a distance of 6,174 83 feet, (3) north 90 02' west, a distance of 5,206 05 feet, (4) north 20 50' west, a distance of 4,897 93 feet to a point for corner, said point lying 250 feet west of and perpendicular to the centerline of said I-35, THENCE north 870 10' east a distance of 500 0 feet to a point for corner, said point lying 250 feet east of and perpendicular to the centerline of said I-35, THENCE southerly 250 feet east of and parallel to the centerline of said I-35 the following four (4) courses and distances, (1) south 20 50' east, a distance of 4,870 86 feet, (2) south 90 02' east, a distance of 5,222 45 feet, (3) south 00 53' west, a distance of 6,205 77 feet, (4) south 10 58' east, a distance of 2,184 78 feet to a point for corner, said point lying in the present city limits as established by the tract described in Ordinance 69-40, said point also lying 250 feet east of and perpendicular to the centerline of said I-35, THENCE south 880 02' west along said present city limits, passing at 250 feet, the centerline of said I-35 and continuing for a total distance of 500 0 feet to the PLACE OF BEGINNING and containing 212 12 acres of land