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WHEREAS, the City of Dentan is initiating a change in the zoning district and use
classification from an Employment Center Commercial (EC-C) to the Highway Carridor (HC)
zaning district and use classification defined under the 2019 Dentan Development Code
(Ordinance DCA 1$-0009q) on approximately 9.63 acres af land legally described in Exhibit "A"
and generally depicted in the map in Exhibit "B", bath of which are attached hereto and
incorporated herein by reference (hereinafter, 66the Property99); and
WHEREAS, an May 29, 2019, the Planning and Zoning Commission, in compliance with
the laws of the State of Texas, after giving the requisite notices by publication and otherwise, and
after halding due full and fair hearings and ta all property owners interested in this regard, has
recommended appraval 6-0 of the change in the zoning district and use classifcation; and
WHEREAS, on June 11, 2019, the City Cauncil likewise conducted a public hearing as
required by law, and upon cansideration, the City Council hereby finds that the request is
cansistent with the Denton Plan, the 2019 Denton Development Cade (Ordinance DCA18-0009q),
and federal, state, and local law; and
WHEREAS, the Planning and Zoning Cammissian and the City Cauncil, in considering
the change in the zaning district and use classification, have determined that the propased change
is in the best interest of the health, safety, morals, and general welfare of the City of Denton and
its citizens; and
WHEREAS, the City Council af the City of Dentan finds that the change in the zaning
district and use classification shauld be granted as set forth herein; NOW THEREFORE,
THE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DENTON HEREBY ORDAINS:
SECTION 1. The fndings and recitations cantained in the preamble af this ordinance are
incarporated herein by reference and found to be true.
�al: ( 1�(mm)P�'�fifi "?, The zoning district and use classification for the Property is hereby changed
from an Employment Center Commercial (EC-C) to a Highway Corridar (HC) zoning district and
use classification defined by the 2019 Denton Development Code (Ordinance DCA18-0009q).
SECTION 3. The City's official zoning map is hereby amended to show the zoning district
and use classification.
SECTION 4. Any person, firm, entity or corporation violating any provision of this
ordinance shall, upon conviction, be fined a sum not exceeding $2,000.00 for each violation. Each
day that a provision of this ordinance is violated shall constitute a separate and distinct offense.
The penal provisions imposed under this Ordinance shall not preclude Denton from filing suit to
enjoin the violation and it retains all legal rights and remedies available to it under local, state and
federal law.
SECTION 5. If any provision of this ordinance or the application thereof to any person or
circumstance is held invalid by any court, such invalidity shall affect the validity of the provisions
or applications, and to this end the provisions of this ordinance are severable.
SECTION 6. That an offense committed before the effective date of this ordinance is
governed by prior law and the provisions of the Denton Code of Ordinances, as amended, in effect
when the offense was committed, and the former law is continued in effect for this purpose.
SECTION 7. In compliance with Section 2.09(c) of the Denton Charter, this Ordinance
shall take effect on October l, 2019, a date more than 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.
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Chris Watts, Mayor: ITIT�m:��ITITITmm
Gerard Hudspeth, District 1: �F'
Keely G. Briggs, District 2: ��'
Jesse Davis, District 3: ��
John Ryan, District 4: �� m
Deb Armintor, At Large Place 5; ��°
Paul Meltzer, At Large Place 6: �'�
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ATTEST:
ROSA RIOS, CITY SECRETARY
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APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM:
AARON LEAL, CITY ATTORNEY
BY: /s/ Jerrv E. Drake. Jr.
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