1985-032NO RS--
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ARTICLE 26 OF APPENDIX B-ZONING OF THE CODE
OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF DENTON TO PROVIDE FOR REFERRAL AND
REVIEW OF THE PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION'S RECOMMENDATION TO
DENY A REQUEST FOR A CHANGE IN ZONING TO THE CITY COUNCIL ONLY
UPON THE TIMELY REQUEST OF THE APPLICANT, AND PROVIDING FOR AN
EFFECTIVE DATE
THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS HEREBY ORDAINS
SECTION I
That Article 26B (3) of Appendix B-Zoning of the Code of Ordi-
nances of the City of Denton, Texas is hereby amended to read as
follows
(3) The planning and zoning commission shall hold a public
hearing on any application for any amendment or change
prior to making its recommendation and report to the
city council If the commission recommends denial of
the zoning change, such request shall not be referred
to the council unless the applicant, within ten days
of the commission's decision, shall file a request in
writing with the Department of Planning and Community
Development requesting that the council review the
commission's recommendation Written notice of all
public hearings before the planning and zoning commis-
sion on a proposed amendment or change shall be sent
to all owners of real property lying within two
hundred (200) feet of property on which the change is
requested Such notice shall be given not less than
ten (10) days before the date set for hearing by
posting such notice properly addressed and postage-
paid to each taxpayer as the ownership on the last
approved city tax roll
SECTION II
This ordinance shall become effective immediately upon its
passage and approval
PASSED AND APPROVED this the _L?~ day of , 1985
RICHARD 0 , YO
CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS
ATTEST
/ CM SECRETARY
CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM
JOE D MORRIS, ACTING CITY ATTORNEY
CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS
BY