HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance No. 05 30 ZoningORDINANCE NO. 05/30
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF UNIVERSITY PARK, TEXAS, ADOPTING
AND ENACTING A NEW COMPREHENSIVE ZONING ORDINANCE, ATTACHED
HERETO AND REFERRED TO HEREIN AS EXHIBIT "A", REPLACING THE
CURRENT COMPREHENSIVE ZONING ORDINANCE (NO. 88/7), AS PASSED
AND APPROVED THE 16th DAY OF FEBRUARY, 1988, TOGETHER WITH ALL
AMENDMENTS THERETO; ESTABLISHING ZONING REGULATIONS AND
DISTRICTS IN THE CITY OF UNIVERSITY PARK IN ACCORDANCE WITH
THIS COMPREHENSIVE PLAN; REGULATING WITHIN SUCH DISTRICTS THE
HEIGHT AND BULK OF BUILDINGS; THE SIZE OF YARDS, COURTS AND
OPEN SPACES; REGULATING THE DENSITY OF DWELLINGS AND OTHER
STRUCTURES AND THE PERCENTAGE OF A LOT THAT MAY BE OCCUPIED
BY BUILDINGS; PROVIDING FOR PLANNED DEVELOPMENTS; PROVIDING
FOR THE INCLUSION OF NEW AND UNLISTED USES; ESTABLISHING
REGULATIONS FOR ACCESSORY BUILDINGS; PROVIDING FOR
NONCONFORMING USES AND STRUCTURES; CREATING A BOARD OF
ADJUSTMENT AND SPECIFYING ITS JURISDICTION; ESTABLISHING
REQUIREMENTS FOR A BUILDING SITE; PROVIDING FOR CERTIFICATES
OF OCCUPANCY AND COMPLIANCE; DEFINING CERTAIN TERMS;
ESTABISHING A PROCEDURE FOR AMENDING THE ORDINANCE, GRANTING
VARIANCES, PROVIDING INTERPRETATIONS, AND PERMITTING SPECIAL
EXCEPTIONS; PROVIDING FOR THE PRESERVATION OF PREVIOUS VALID
ACTIONS OF THE BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT; PRESERVING RIGHTS IN
PENDING LITIGATION AND VIOLATIONS UNDER EXISTING ORDINANCES
AND PRESCRIBING A PENALTY OF FINE FOR EACH OFFENSE NOT TO
EXCEED TWO THOUSAND DOLLARS ($2,000.00) AND EACH DAY ANY
VIOLATION OR NON-COMPLIANCE CONTINUES CONSTITUTES A SEPARATE
OFFENSE; AND CONTAINING A REPEALING CLAUSE, A SEVERABILITY
PROVISION, AND AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
DULY PASSED by the City Council of the City of University Park, Texas, on the 6th
day of September 2005.