1989-173NO -/73
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS, AMENDING ARTICLE 4 02
OF DIVISION I OF CHAPTER IV OF APPENDIX A OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES
TO PROVIDE THAT SPECIFIED STREET, SIDEWALK, AND ON-SITE DRAINAGE
REQUIREMENTS SHALL NOT APPLY TO DEVELOPMENTS ALONG CERTAIN AIRPORT
RUNWAYS, AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE
THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DENTON HEREBY ORDAINS
SECTION I. That Article 4 02 of Division I of Chapter IV of
Appendix A of the Code of Ordinances is amended by adding a new
paragraph (D) to read as follows
(D) The provisions of Division II of Chapter IV ("Street and
Sidewalk Requirements and Design Standards") and any provision
of Article 4 15 ("Drainage Requirements"), relating to on-
site drainage shall not apply to any tract of land that
(1) is divided into lots larger than one acre,
(2) abuts any part of a grass aircraft runway which is no
longer than 3,000 feet, and
(3) abuts an airport that contains buildings of historic
significance used prior to or during World War II,
except as follows
(a) An emergency vehicle access easement shall be
shown and dedicated on the final plat The
easement shall be a minimum width of twenty (20)
feet and be designed to enable emergency vehicles
to have adequate ingress and egress upon an all-
weather surface to all lots within the
development
(b) Drainage plans, prepared by a professional
engineer, shall be submitted showing that the
finished floor elevation for foundations for each
lot will be a minimum of eighteen (1811) inches
above the 100-year flood elevation, as determined
in accordance with the Drainage Design Manual
Adequate drainage capacity shall be provided and
thereafter maintained around each elevated
structure by utilizing channelization methods that
route the water away from the foundation
SECTION II That this ordinance shall become effective
immediately upon its passage and approval
PASSED AND APPROVED this the 5~day of 4kA-!+!~, 1959
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JENNIFER WALTERS, CITY SECRETARY
BY
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM
DEBRA ADAMI DRAYOVITCH, CITY ATTORNEY
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