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ox�rNaNCE No. 2011-141
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS, PROVIDING FOR A ZONING
CHANGE FROM DOWNTOWN RESIDENTIAL 1 (DR-1) ZONING DISTRICT
CLASSIFICATION AND USE DESIGNATION TO DOWNTOWN COMMERCIAL GENERAL
(DC-G) ZONING DISTRICT CLASSIFICATION AND USE DESIGNATION, ON 2.5 ACRES,
LEGALLY DESCRIBED AS LOTS 2-9, BLOCK B, PAUL HAMILTON ADDITION, 1N THE
CITY OF DENTON, DENTON COUNTY, TEXAS; PROVIDING FOR A PENALTY IN THE
MAXIMUM AMOUNT OF $2,000.00 FOR VIOLATIONS THEREOF; PROVIDING A
SEVERABILITY CLAUSE AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE. (Z11-0006)
WHEREAS, Midtown Phase II / Mac Jones initiated a change in zoning for approximately
2.5 acres of land legally described as Lots 2-9, Block B, Paul Hamilton Addition (hereinafter the
"Property") from the Downtown Residential 1(DR-1) zoning district classification and use
designation to the Downtown Commercial General (DC-G) zoning district classification and use
designation; and
WHEREAS, on August 10, 2011, the Planning and Zoning Commission concluded a public
hearing as required by law, and recommended approval of the requested change in zoning; and
WHEREAS, the City Council finds the change in zoning is consistent with the
Comprehensive Plan; NOW, THEREFORE,
THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DENTON HEREBY ORDAINS:
SECTION 1. The findings and recitations contained in the preamble of this ordinance are
incorporated herein by reference.
SECTION 2. The zoning district classifications and uses designations of the Property is
hereby changed from Downtown Residential 1(DR-1) zoning district classification and use
designation to Downtown Commercial General (DC-G) zoning district classification and use
designation, with an overlay district imposing the following limitations:
a. Only multifamily uses are permitted.
b. Any multifamily development shall have the same design and construction as the
Mid-Town Student Apartments located adjacent and to the east along Carroll
Boulevard.
SECTION 3. The City's official zoning map is amended to show the change in zoning
district classification.
SECTION 4. If any provision of this ordinance or the application thereof to any person or
circumstance is held invalid by any court, such invalidity shall not affect the validity of other
provisions or applications, and to this end the provisions of this ordinance are severable.
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SECTION 5. 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 6. 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, a daily newspaper published in the City of Denton,
Texas, within ten (10) days of the date of its passage.
PASSED AND APPROVED this the � day of /.�� , 2411.
MARK A. S A OR
ATTEST:
JENNIFER WALTERS, CITY SECRETARY
BY:
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM:
ANITA BURGESS, CITY ATTORNEY
BY: ���
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