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1992-125~LL002E1 ORDINANCE NO. AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS, AMENDING A SPECIFIC USE PERMIT FOR THE COUNTY OF DENTON, TEXAS, ON 21.97 ACRES OF LAND LOCATED ON THE WEST SIDE OF WOODROW LANE, APPROXIMATELY 350 FEET SOUTH OF MCKINNEY STREET; PROVIDING FOR A PENALTY IN THE MAXIMUM AMOUNT OF $2,000.00 FOR VIOLATIONS THEREOF; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE. WHEREAS, by Ordinance No. 92-053, the city Council granted a specific use permit (No. 201) for the County of Denton, Texas, on 21.97 acres of land located on the west side of Woodrow Lane; and WHEREAS, the County of Denton, Texas has applied for an amend- ment to specific use permit No. 201 to expand the County Jail site for the purpose of constructing four (4) dormitory-type detention housing units; and WHEREAS, on July 22, 1992, the Planning and Zoning Commission recommended approval of the proposed amendment; and WHEREAS, in accordance with Division 4 of Article III of Chap- ter 35 of the Code of Ordinances, the City Council has found that all the following conditions exist as to the amended permit: 1. That the use will be compatible with and not injurious to the use and enjoyment of other property, nor significantly diminish or impair property values within the immediate vicinity; 2. That the establishment of the use will not impede the orderly development or improvement of surrounding vacant property; 3. That adequate utilities, access roads, drainage and other necessary supporting facilities have been or will be provided; 4. That the design, location, and arrangement of all driveways and parking spaces provide for the safe and convenient movement of vehicular and pedestrian traffic without adversely affecting the general public or adjacent developments; 5. That adequate nuisance prevention measures have been or will be taken to prevent or control offensive odor, fumes, dust, noise and vibration, if any; 6. That directional lighting, if any, will be provided so as not to disturb or adversely affect neighboring properties; and 7. That there is sufficient landscaping and screening to ensure harmony and compatibility with adjacent properties; NOW, THEREFORE, THE CO~CIL OF THE CITY OF DENTON HEREBY ORDAINS: SECTION I. That the specific use permit approved by Ordinance No. 92-053 is amended by the adoption of a new site plan, attached to this ordinance as Exhibit B and incorporated herein by refer- ence. Exhibit B shall replace Exhibit A of Ordinance No. 92-053, and this property described in Ordinance 92-053 shall be developed, used, and maintained in accordance with Exhibit B as attached hereto. SECTION II. That a copy of this ordinance shall be attached to Ordinance No. 92-053, to show the amendment herein made. SECTION III. 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 IV. That this ordinance shall become effective four- teen (14) days from the date of its passage, and the city Secretary is here~ directed to cause the caption of this ordinance to be published twice in the Denton Record-Chronicle, the official news- paper of the city of Denton, Texas, within ten (10) days of the date of its passage. PASSED AND APPROVED this the ~day of ~~, 1992. ATTEST: JENNIFER WALTERS, CITY SECRET~Y DEBRA A. DRAYOVITCH, CITY ATTO~EY Page 2