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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1983-064S I .r a AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ARTICLE 12 (49) AND (50) OF APPENDIX B-ZONING OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS RELATING TO THE ON -PREMISE SALE OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES WITHIN 100 FEET OF A RESIDENCE BY PROVIDING FOR A UNIFORM MANNER OF MEASUREMENT IN ACCORDANCE WITH THAT AUTHORIZED BY STATE LAW NOR SIMILAR PROHIBITIONS, PROVIDING FOR A PENALTY NOT TO EXCEED TWO HUNDRED DOLLARS FOR VIOLATIONS THEREOF, PROVIDING FOR A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DENrON, TEXAS HEREBY ORDAINS SECTION I That the last sentence of Article 12 (49)(a) 5 of Appendix B-Zoning of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Denton which reads as follows "The measurement shall be taken as the most direct distance between the residential dwelling unit and the building used for the consumption of vinous and malt liquors or beer", is hereby amended to read as follows "The measurement of the distance shall be along the property lines of the street fronts and from front door to front door, and in direct line across intersections " SECTION II That Article 12, (49)(b) of Appendix B-Zoning of the Code of Ordinances is hereby amended by adding thereto the following sentence which shall read as follows "The measurement of the distances referred to above shall be along the property lines of the street fronts and from front door to front door, and in direct line across intersections " SECTION III That the last sentence of Article 12 (50)(a) 5 of Appendix B-Zoning of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Denton which reads as follows "The measurement shall be taken as the most direct distance between the residential dwelling unit and the building used for the licensed private club," is hereby amended to hereafter read as follows "The measurement of the distance shall be along the property lines of the street fronts and from front door to front door, and in direct line across intersections " SECTION IV That if any section, subsection, paragraph, sentence, clause, phrase or word in this ordinance, or application thereof to any person or circumstance is held invalid by any court of competent jurisdiction, such holding shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this ordinance, and the City Council of the City of Denton, Texas, hereby declares it would have enacted such remaining portions despite any such invalidity SECTION V Any person who shall violate a provision of this ordinance, or fails to comply therewith or with any of the requirements thereof, or of a permit or certificate issued thereunder, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor punishable by a fine not exceeding Two Hundred Dollars ($200 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 commit- ted, or continued, and upon conviction of any such violations such person shall be punished within the limits above SbCTION VI 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 PASShD AND APPROVED this the day of 1983 n 1 "t u v Cl Y OF DYNTON, TEXAS ATTEST lil!!ll\LV l Y , v v CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM C J TAYLOR, JR , CITY ATTORNEY CITY OF DIENTON, TEXAS BY NA/�' A �r�' IN THE MATTER OF CITY OF DENTON CHARLOTTE ALLEN THE STATE OF TEXAS County of Denton Roy Appleton, Jr being duly sworn, says he is the General Manager of the Denton Record - Chronicle, a newspaper of general circulation which has been continuously and regularly published for a periodlof not less than one year in the County of Denton, Texas, preceding the date of the attached notice, and that the said notice was published in said paper on the follow ing dates NO 83-64 on -premises sale of alcoholic beverages within 100 ft of a residence 21 lines $16.80 JUNE 30 & JULY 1, 1983 1 day of Subscnbed and sworn to before me this Witness my hand and official seal July County, b �z Hai ;3 • a IL- AAA4WWVJ "YSS yyy MZ F r S o �r x �d O Ob as y r O I