2003-284ORDiNANCE NO. ~)~-~/f
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF DENTON, TEXAS, PROVIDING FOR A ZONING
CHANGE FROM NEIGHBORHOOD RESIDENTIAL - 3 (NR-3) ZONING DISTRICT
CLASSIFICATION AND USE DESIGNATION TO NEIGHBORHOOD RESIDENTIAL ~4
(NR-4) ZONING DISTRICT CLASSIFICATION AND USE DESIGNATION FOR
APPROXIMATELY .34 ACRE OF LAND LOCATED AT THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF
FAIN STREET AND BOLIVAR STREET IN THE CITY OF DENTON, DENTON COUNTY,
TEXAS; PROVIDING FOR A PENALTY IN THE MAXIMUM AMOUNT OF $2,000.00 FOR
VIOLATIONS THEREOF, A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
(Z03-0018)
WHEREAS, Joe Lanham has applied for a change in zoning for approximately .34 acre of
land located at the southwest comer of Fain Street and Bolivar Street and more particularly described
as Lot 1, Block 1 of the D.H. Fry Addition, an addition to the City of Denton, Texas and commonly
known as 2307 Bolivar Street (the "Property") fi.om Neighborhood Residential 3 (NR-3) zoning
district classification and use designation to Neighborhood Residential 4 (NR-4) zoning district
classification and use designation; and
WHEREAS, on August 13, 2003, the Planning and Zoning Commission recommended
approval of the requested change in zoning; and
WHEREAS, the City Council finds that the change 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 classification and use designation of the Property
approximately is hereby changed from Neighborhood Residential 3 (NR-3) zoning district
classification and use designation to Neighborhood Residential 4 CNR-4) zoning district
classification and use.
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 apphcation 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.
SECTION 5. Any person violating any provision of this ordinance shall, upon conviction, be
fined a sum not exceecimg $2,000.00. Each day that a provision of this ordinance is violated shall
constitute a separate and distinct offense.
SECTION 6. This ord'mance 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 pubhshed in the City of Denton,
Texas, within ten (10) days of the date of its passage.
EULINE BROCK, MAYOR
ATTEST:
JENNIFER WALTERS, CITY SECRETARY
APPROVED AS TO LEGAL FORM:
HERB~TORNEY
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