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HomeMy WebLinkAbout18534 ORD - 10/23/1984AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ARTICLE 3, DEFINITIONS; ARTICLE 4, GENERAL PROVISIONS, DISTRICTS AND DISTRICT MAPS; ARTICLE 12, "B -1A" TOURIST COURT DISTRICT REGULATIONS; ARTICLE 13, "B-1" NEIGHBORHOOD BUSINESS DISTRICT REGULATIONS; ARTICLE 22, PARKING REGULATIONS; ARTICLE 24, SIGN, AREA AND BULK REQUIREMENTS; ARTICLE 27, SUPPLEMENTARY HEIGHT, AREA, AND BULK REQUIREMENTS; AND ARTICLE 28, "PUD" PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT, OF THE ZONING ORDINANCE; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS: SECTION 1. That Article 3 Definitions, of the Zoning Ordinance of the City of Corpus Christi be and is hereby amended by adding the following definition: 3-1.58.1 Sign, Portable. Any sign not permanently anchored to the ground or to a building and which is designed to permit removal and reuse. SECTION 2. That Article 4, General Provisions, Districts and District Maps, be amended by deleting "B -1A" Tourist Court District and substituting therefor a new article titled "B -2A" Barrier Island Business District. SECTION 3. That Article 12, "B -1A" Tourist Court District Regulations, be amended by deleting it in its entirety and substituting therefor "B-1" Neighborhood Business District regulations in its entirety. SECTION 4. That Article 13, "B-1" Neighborhood Business District Regulations, be amended by deleting it in its entirety and substituting therefor a new article titled "B -2A" Barrier Island Business District regulations to read as follows: ARTICLE 13. "B -2A" BARRIER ISLAND BUSINESS DISTRICT REGULATIONS Section 13-1 The regulations set forth in this article, or set forth elsewhere in this Ordinance when referred to in this article, are the regulations in the "B -2A" Barrier Island Business District. This district provides for a wide variety of business, commercial and indoor/outdoor amusement uses which reflect the character of a resort area. Certain conditions shall be imposed which will preserve the characteristic nature of a barrier island of scenic and economic importance to the City. This district prohibits outdoor storage of any goods. 18534 Section 13-2 Use Regulations. A building or premises shall be used only for the following purposes: (1) Any use permitted in the "A-2" Apartment House District. (2) Aquarium. (3) Auditorium or gymnasium, or other amusement place in an enclosed building. (4) Automobile parking lots and accessory off-street parking spaces, provided that no parking spaces shall project into the required front yards and further provided that such lots or spaces shall be screened from all street lines by a building or by a hedge or other screen planting not less than four feet in height. (5) Auto rental agencies. (6) Bank or loan association. (7) Boat sales and enclosed boat storage. (8) Child care centers. (9) Filling stations. (10) Hospitals or clinics. (11) Hotel, motor hotel, or motel. (12) Marina. (13) Museum. (14) Offices and medical offices. (15) Personal service uses, such as barber shops, beauty shops, tailor shops, drycleaning pick-up stations, steam baths, messenger or taxi stations, or studios for artists, musicians or photographers. (16) Restaurants with or without alcoholic beverages, tavern, or club. (17) Retail store. (18) Self-service laundries (clothing or car wash). (19) Shoe repair, TV repair, small household appliances repair. (20) All outdoor signs shall be used to advertise the principal business or activity conducted on the premises. No portable signs are premitted. No sign shall be permitted regardless of size, which revolve, move, flash, or make noise. No agency of the City of Corpus Christi, may grant a variance, exception, or take any action which would permit a sign to be erected in excess of the size provided herein or different from the provisions contained herein. a) Freestanding Signs One freestanding sign shall be permitted on a site not exceeding sixty (60) square feet in area, thirty (30) feet in height or project above the roof line, and shall not occupy the required twenty (20) foot front yard. For a site with more than five hundred (500) feet of frontage, measured along the longest street, an additional freestanding sign not exceeding sixty (60) square feet may be permitted. b) Wall Signs All wall signs shall be attached flat against the wall, shall not project more than eighteen (18) inches from the wall and shall not project above the roof line of the building. No sign shall exceed one hundred (100) feet, except that for each one (1) foot of lot frontage in excess of one hundred (100) feet, one (1) additional square foot of sign area shall be permitted, provided the total sign area on one lot(s) shall not exceed one hundred fifty (150) square feet. c) Wall Signs (Shopping Centers) Each tenant may erect on the face of the building, or hang from a canopy or overhang, one (1) square foot of sign for each front foot of tenant space that is occupied by the same tenant. No additional freestanding, or temporary signage is permitted. d) Banners not exceeding twenty (20) square ffet may be permitted for a period not to exceed thirty (30) days from the time of certificate of occupancy. e) Commercial Real Estate Signs Any lot or other area greater than one lot under one ownership may erect one sign on each street frontage, setback from the front property line twenty (20) feet and shall not exceed sixteen (16) square feet. (21) Theatre or amphitheatre. (22) Veterinary clinics, but no open kennels shall be permitted. (23) Accessory buildings and uses. (24) Promotional events, subject to the special conditions set forth in Article 27A, Section 27A-2 of this Ordinance. Section 13-3 Parking Regulations. The parking regulations for permitted uses are contained in Article 22. Section 13-4 Off-street Loading Regulations. The off-street loading regulations for permitted uses are contained in Article 23. Section 13-5 Height and Area Regulations. The height and area requirements shall be as set forth in the chart of Article 24, and in addition, the following requirement shall apply. 13-5.01 No building, structure, or sign shall be permitted in front yard area as set forth in Article 24. 13-5.02 The required front yard area shall be landscaped prior to issuance of any certificate of occupancy with the following minimum local plant varieties: 13-5.02.01 One tree for each 25 linear front foot of property; 13-5.02.02 Complete ground cover or shrubs at a ratio of 3 per 25 front foot or a rock garden or a combination of these. 13-5.03 All vegetation shall have adequate availaEility to water to maintain such in a healthy condition at all times. Section 13-6 Suplementary height and area regulations are contained in Article 27. SECTION 5. That amended by deleting from District. SECTION 6. That Section 24-1 be amended by Court District, renumbering 12 and adding "B -2A Barrier Article 22, Parking Regulations, Section 22-1 be column 2 any reference to "B -1A" Tourist Court Article 24, Sign, Area and Bulk Requirements, renumbering Articles, deleting the "B -1A" Tourist the "B-1" Neighborhood Business District as Article Island Business District as Article 13. Creating requirements pertaining to the "B -2A" Barrier Island Business District to be Article to requirements for the "B-2" Bayfront Business District. SECTION 7. That Article 27, Supplementary Height, Area and Bulk Requirements, Section 27-3, be amended by adding Subsection 27-3.01.06 to include the "B -2A" District in the sentence which currently reads "for purposes of this amendment 'business or industrial use' is hereby defined to include any nonresidential use permitted in the "AB", "B-1", "6-2", "B-3", "B-4", "B-5" "6-6", "I-1", "I-2", or "I-3" Zoning Districts. SECTION 8. That Article 28, "PUD" Planned United Development, Section 28-2, be amended to include "B -2A" District in the sentence which currently reads as follows: "such developments for commercial, professional, or business purposes, in addition to the above residential uses may be permitted in the following zoning districts in the City: "AB", "6-2", "AT", "B-2", "B-3", and "B-4". SECTION 9. That upon written request of the Mayor or five Council members, copy attached, to find and declare an emergency due to the immediate need for efficient and effective administration of City affairs by amending the Zoning Ordinance as aforementioned, such finding of an emergency is made and declared requiring suspension of the Charter rule as to consideration and voting upon ordinances or resolutions at three regular meetings so that this ordinance is passed and shall take effect upon first reading as an emergency measure this the 23rd day of October, 1984. ATTEST: APPROVED: Z E DAY OF OCTOBER, 1984 J. BRUCEYYCCOCK, CITY ATTORNEY By Assistant City, MAYOR THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS Corpus Christi, Texas /I �37t/ day of Q'xp {� J , 1985' TO THE MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL Corpus Christi, Texas For the reasons set forth in the emergency clause of the foregoing ordinance or resolution, an emergency exists requiring suspension of the Charter rule as to consideration and voting upon ordinances or resolutions at three regular meetings; I/we, therefore, request that you suspend said Charter rule and pass this ordinance or resolution finally on the date it is introduced, or at the present meeting of the City Council. Respectfully, Respectfully, MAYOR Council Members THE CITY OF CORPUS CHRISTI, TEXAS The above ordinance was passed by the following vote: Luther Jones Betty N. Turner David Berlanga, Sr. Welder Brown Leo Guerrero Dr. Charles W. Kennedy Joe McComb Frank Mendez Mary Pat Slavik 18534 STATE OF TEXAS, County of Nueces. }ss: PUBLISHER'S AFFIDAVIT Before me, the undersigned, a Notary Public, this day personally came. MARGARET RAMAGE ., who being first duly sworn, according to law, says that he is the _.COEMUNITY...RELATIIINS...S.UP.izR.VIS©R.. of the Corpus Christi Caller and The Corpus Christi Times, Daily Newspapers published at Corpus Christi, Texas,, in said County and State, and that the publication of NOTICE OF PASSAGZ9k;ORDINANCB._ElR531__AMEND.DTG. Agjrz :E.,.g,_,_GEMERA.:. .....___.. of which the annexed is a true copy, was published in GAI,R rR_ TIMEC PUBLICHINC CO-:- on (3-on the29th day of OCTOBER 421 ., and once eachdAY_.___._.....thereafter for.. On(' consecutive day ONE Times. $ 37.40MARGARET RAMAGE Subscribed and sworn to before me this.....31.st.. __. y of pip EDNA KOSTER 11-30-8E Notary Public, eces County, Texas • d NOTICE OF PASSAGE OF ORDINANCE P.8534 a AMENISING %1RTICLE 3, DEFI- NITIONS; ARTICLE 4, GENERAL PROVISIONS, DIS- TRICTS AND DISTRICT MAPS; ARTICLE 12, 'B -1A' TOURIST COURT DISTRICT REGULATIONS; ARTICLE 13, B-1' NEIGHBORHOOD BUSI- NESS DISTRICT REGULATIONS; ARTICLE 22, PARKING REGULATIONS; AR- TICLE 24, SIGN, AREA AND BULK REQUIREMENTS; ARTI- CLE 27, SUPPLEMENTARY HEIGHT, AREA AND BULK REQUIREMENTS; AND ARTI- CLE 28, 'PUD' PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT, OF THE ZONING ORDINANCE, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. Was passed and approved by the City Council of the City of Corpus Christi, Texas on the 23rd day of October, 1984 The full text of said ordinance is available to the public in the Office of the City Secretary. -s-Bill G, Read City Secretary Corpus Christi, Texas k STATE OF TEXAS, County of Nueces. IBS. PUBLISHER'S AFFIDAVIT Before me, the undersigned. a Notary Public, this day personally came. MARGARET RAMAGE who being first duly sworn, according to law, says that he is the COMMUNITY RELATIONS SUPERVISOR of the Corpus Christi Caller and The Corpus Christi Times, Daily Newspapers published at Corpus Christi. Texas,, in said County and State, and that the publication of NOTICE OF PASSAGE OF ORDINANCE #18534 AMENDING ARTICLE 3, DEFINITIONS; of which the annexed is a true copy, was published in CALLER TIMES PUBLISHING CO. on the 29th day of QCTOBER 19.8.4..., and once each slag thereafter for...._. nna consecutive slag ONE Times t,3. Z.,gQ..i1ARGAEET RAMAGE Subscribed and sworn to before me this... 31st .. of OCT r BER ig„8 4 EDNA KOSTER 11-30-84 Notary li• Nueces County, Texas f i NOTICE OF PASSAGE OF ORDINANCE #18534 AMENDING ARTICLE 3, DEFI- NITIONS; ARTICLE 4, GENERAL PROVISIONS, DIS- TRICTS AND DISTRICT MAPS; ARTICLE 12, 111.14' TOURIST COURT DISTRICT REGULATIONS, ARTICLE 13, -B-1' NEIGHBORHOOD BUSI- NESS DISTRICT REGULATIONS; ARTICLE 22, PARKING REGULATIONS; AR- TICLE 24, SIGN, AREA AND BULK REQUIREMENTS; ARTI- CLE 27, SUPPLEMENTARY HEIGHT, AREA AND BULK REQUIREMENTS, AND ARTI- CLE 28. "PUD- PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT, OF THE ZONING ORDINANCE; AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY. Was passed and approved by the City Council of the City of Corpus Christi, Texas on the 23rd day of October, • 1984. The full text of said ordinance is available to the public in the Office of the City Secretary. -s•Bill G. Read City Secretary Corpus Christi, Texas