HomeMy WebLinkAbout1990-O-04 - Section XXIII Of Zoning OrdinanceORDINANCE 1990-04
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION XXIII OF THE ZONING ORDINANCE
OF THE CITY OF STEPHENVILLE PROVIDING CONDITIONS FOR THE
ISSUANCE OF SPECIAL USE PERMITS FOR CONDITIONAL USES AS
LISTED IN EACH ZONING DISTRICT.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF STEPHENVILLE:
Section One
That Subsection 2(h) of Section XXIII of the Zoning
Ordinance of the City of Stephenville -be amended to read 44
as follows:
Authorize the issuance of special use permits for _
conditional uses as listed in each zoning.district.
The Board of Adjustment may require compliance with such
conditions as to operations, site development, parking,
signs and time limit as may be deemed necessary in order
that such use will not seriously injure the appropriate
use of neighboring property, and will conform to the
general intent and purpose of this Ordinance. Such uses
shall comply with the height and area regulations, and
parking and green space regulations, of the district
in which they may be located.
A building permit or certificate of occupancy shall not
be issued for any use to be located in a zoning district
which permits that use only as a. conditional use unless
a special use permit has first been issued by the Board
of Adjustment in accordance with the following provisions.
A special use permit may be granted by the Board of
Adjustment if the following conditions have been met:
1. That the specific use will be compatible with and
not injurious to the use and enjoyment of other
property and will not significantly diminish or
or impair property values within the vicinity.
2. That the establishment of the specific use will not
impede the normal and orderly development and
improvement of surrounding property.
3. That adequate utilities, access, drainage and other
necessary supporting facilities- have been or will
be provided.
4. The design, location, and arrangement of all drive-
ways and parking spaces will provide for the safe
and convenient movement of vehicular and pedestrian
traffic without adversely affecting the general
public or adjacent developments.
5. That adequate safety and nuisance -prevention meastres
have been or will be taken to prevent or control
offensive odor, fumes, dust, noise, vibration and
conditions and activities dangerous to persons or
property.
6. That directional lighting will be provided so as
not to disturb or adversely affect neighboring
property.
7. That there is sufficient landscaping and/or screening
to insure harmony and compatibility with adjacent
property.
8. .Special use permits shall be for a period of time
not to exceed two (2) years. Upon reapplication,
to the Board of Adjustment, the filing fee will be
waived, and the time may be extended for successive
periods of two (2) years, provided there shall be
new notice and public hearing before each extension.
� Section Two
.This ordinance shall go into effect from and after its
passage as provided by law. .
PASSED AND APPROVED this 6th day of March, 1990,
Mayo
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