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T~ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR A JOINT PUBLIC HEARING OF
PLANNING AND ZONING OOMMISSION OF THE CITY OF
DENTON, TEXAS, AND THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
DENTON, TEXAS, ON JANUARY ~u~, 1963, IN THE COUNCIL
ROOM IN, THE MUNICIPAL BUILDING OF THE SAID CITY OF
D~NTON AT 8~00 A.M. TO CONSIDER CERTAIN AMENDMENTS
TO THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF TH~ CITY OF DENTON TO
~ROVIDE CHANGES IN THE REGULATIONS AFFECTING ALL
pROPERTY IN THE DISTRICTS TO WHICH SUCH CHANGES
~RE RELATED, SAID PROPOSED AMENDMENTS BEING MORE
~ARTICULARLY DESCRIBED HEREIN, AND DECLARING AN
~FFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Denton, Texas,
has ordered a study of certain proposed amendments to the
zoning ordinance of the City of Denton, Texas, said proposed
amendments having heretofore been favorably recommended to the
City Council by the Planning and Zoning commission for adoption,
and
WHEREAS, it appears desirable to hold the public hearing
of the City Council on such proposed amendments Jointly with
the public hearing required to be held by the Planning and
Zoning Comm£ssio~ under the provisions of Article 1011f, Revised
Civil Statutes of Texas, as amended by Act 1961, 57th Leg., p.570,
ch. ~67, sec.1, now therefore
iTHE COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF DENTON HEREBY ORDAINS
SECT~ON 1~ That a joint public hearing of the Planning and Zoning
Commission of the City of Denton, Texas, and the City Council of
the City of Denton, Texas, shall be held on January ~- , 1963, in
the Council Room in the M~nicipal Building of the City of Denton,
Texa~, at 8~00 a.m. to consider the following proposed amendments
to t~e Zoning Ordinance of the city of Denton, Texas
(a) Amendment of Article 13.12B of the code of Ordinances
of the City of~Denton so as to more clearly limit the
uses of vacant property in all zoning districts to the
uses permitted in the district in which such property
is located.
(b) Amendment of Article 13.22(e)(2) of the code of
Ordinances of the City of Denton so as to provide for
side yards of not less than ten (10) feet for group
houses and court apartments in all zoning districts,
and so as to require side yards of not less than
fifteen (15) feet for group houses and court apart-
ments where any stairway opens onto or is served by
such side yard.
(c) Amendment of Article 13.22(e)(5) so as to require a
side yard of not less than fifteen (15) feet on the
street side of corner lots in all zoning districts.
(d) Adoption of a new Article 13 23A to restrict and
regulate signs, bulletin boards and adve=tising
devices in the "R", "D", "A-I" and "A-2" - Dwelling
Districts.
(e) Amendment of Article 13.23(a) of the code of Ordinances
of the City of Denton so~as to req~re two (2) vehicle
parking spaces each measuring not less than eighteen
feet in length and ten feet in width for each apart-
ment in an apartment house in the "A-l" and "A-2" -
Dwelling Districts, and all other districts where
apartment houses are located.
~ The City Secretary is hereby directed to notify all
affected property owners of the date and time of the aforesaid
joint public hearing and the substance of the proposed amendments
enumerated in Section 1 of this Ordinance, and the City Secretary
is further directed to keep on file in his office a copy of the
full text of the said proposed amendments for inspection by
interested property owners at all reasonable hours prior to the
date of the said public hearing.
SECTION 3.. This ordinance shall become effective immediately
upon its passage
PASSED A~D APPROVED this 8th day of January, A D 1963
Mayor
city of Denton, Texas
City Secretary
City of Denton, Texas
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City. of Denton, Texas