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ORDINANCE NO. 96-14
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING APPENDIX C OF THE FRIENDSWOOD
CITY CODE, SAID APPENDIX C BEING THE ZONING ORDINANCE OF
THE CITY, BY DELETING SUBSECTION D OF SECTION 2 THEREOF
AND SUBSTITUTING THEREFOR A NEW SUBSECTION D, BY ADDING A
NEW SENTENCE TO PARAGRAPH 2 OF SUBSECTION D OF SECTION 6
THEREOF, BY DELETING THE FIRST SENTENCE OF SUBSECTION D OF
SECTION 7 THEREOF AND SUBSTITUTING THEREFOR A NEW FIRST
SENTENCE OF SUBSECTION D, BY DELETING PARAGRAPH 3 OF
SUBSECTION B OF SECTION 7 AND SUBSTITUTING THEREFOR A NEW
PARAGRAPH 3, BY DELETING PARAGRAPH 3 OF SUBSECTION C OF
SECTION 7 AND SUBSTITUTING THEREFOR A NEW PARAGRAPH 3, BY
DELETING PARAGRAPH 3 OF SUBSECTION D OF SECTION 7 AND
SUBSTITUTING THEREFOR A NEW PARAGRAPH 3, AND BY DELETING
FROM THE PERMITTED USE TABLE CONTAINED IN SECTION 7
THEREOF THE LETTER "P" FOR "MULTIFAMILY DWELLING" UNDER
ZONING DISTRICTS MFR-L, MFR-M, AND MFR-H AND SUBSTITUTING
THEREFOR THE LETTER "S"; PROVIDING THAT THE MAXIMUM
DENSITY OF DWELLING UNITS IN DISTRICT MFR-H SHALL BE
TWELVE (12) UNITS PER ACRE; PROVIDING THAT MULTI-FAMILY
RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENTS LOCATED IN DISTRICT MFR-H THAT
ARE DAMAGED OR DESTROYED TO AN EXTENT OF MORE THAN
FIFTY PERCENT (50%) OF THEIR REPLACEMENT VALUE MAY BE
REBUILT AT THE SAME UNIT PER ACRE DENSITY THAT EXISTED
PRIOR TO SUCH DAMAGE OR DESTRUCTION; PROVIDING THAT ALL
MULTIFAMILY DWELLING DEVELOPMENTS OTHER THAN GHD-MFR
� SHALL BE SUBJECT TO THE GRANT OF A SPECIFIC USE PERMIT;
PROVIDING A PENALTY OF AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $2000 FOR
EACH DAY OF VIOLATION; AND PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY.
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BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF FRIENDSWOOD, STATE
OF TEXAS:
Section 1. The Code of Ordinances of the City of Friendswood, Texas, is hereby
amended by deleting from Appendix C thereof, said Appendix C being the Zoning Ordinance of
the City, all of Subsection D of Section 2 thereof, which provides as follows:
[D. R-5 MFR-H Multiple-Family Residential Dwelling
District - Highest 18.0]
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and substituting therefor a new Subsection D to provide as follows:
D. R=5 MFR-H Multiple-Family Residential Dwellin�
District - Hi�hest 12.0
Section 2. The Code of Ordinances of the City of Friendswood, Texas, is hereby
further amended by adding to paragraph 2 of Subsection D of Section 6 of said Appendix C the
following:
"....Notwithstanding the foregoing, existin� multi-family dwelling
developments mav be rebuilt in district MFR-H, in the event or anv such dama�
or destruction, at the same unit per acre density that existed prior to such dama�
ar destruction."
Section 3. The Code of Ordinances of the City of Friendswood, Texas, is hereby
further amended by deleting from said Appendix C the first sentence of Subsection D of Section
7 thereof, which first sentence provides as follows:
[D. (R-5) MFR-H, residential, general purpose and description. The
MFR-H, multiple-family residential dwelling highest-density district, is a
residential district intended to provide for the highest residential densiry ranging
up to 18 dwelling units per acre.]
� and substituting therefor a new first sentence to provide as follows:
D. (R-5) MFR-H, residential, eng eral purpose and description. The
MFR-H, multiple-family residential dwellin�highest-densitv district, is a
residential district intended to provide for the hi�hest residential densi ran�g
un to 12 dwellin u�nits per acre.
Section 4. The Code of Ordinances of the Ciry of Friendswood, Texas, is hereby
further amended by deleting from Subsection B of Section 7 of said Appendix C all of paragraph
3, which provides as follows:
[3. See section 9 for temporary certificate of zoning compliance that
may be granted by the administrative official and specific use permits that may be
recommended by the planning and zoning commission within MFR-L district
under certain circumstances and conditions.]
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and substituting therefor a new paragraph 3 to provide as follows:
3. All multi-familv dwellin d�pment in district MFR-L shall be
subject to the grant of a Specific Use Permit pursuant to Subsection G of Section 9
hereof.
Section 5. The Code of Ordinances of the Ciry of Friendswood, Texas, is hereby
further amended by deleting from Subsection C of Section 7 of said Appendix C all of paragraph
3, which provides as follows:
[3. See section 9 for temporary certificate of zoning compliance that
may be granted by the administrative official and specific use permits that may be
recommended by the planning and zoning commission within MFR-M district
under certain circumstances and conditions.]
and substituting therefor a new paragraph 3 to provide as follows:
3. All multi-family dwellin d� evelopment in district MFR-M shall be
subject to the �rant of a Specific Use Permit pursuant to Subsection G of Section 9
hereof.
Section 6. The Code of Ordinances of the City of Friendswood, Texas, is hereby
further amended by deleting from Subsection D of Section 7 of said Appendix C all of paragraph
3, which provides as follows:
[3. See section 9 for temporary certificate of zoning compliance that
may be granted by the administrative official and specific use permits that may be
recommended by the planning and zoning commission within MFR-H district
under certain circumstances and conditions.]
and substituting therefor a new paragraph 3 to provide as follows:
3. All multi-family dwellin d� evelopment in district MFR-H shall be
subject to the �rant of a Specific Use Permit pursuant to Subsection G of Section 9
hereof.
Section 7. The Code of Ordinances of the City of Friendswood, Texas, is hereby
further amended by striking from the Permitted Use Table contained in Section 7 of said
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Appendix C the letter [P] for "Multifamily dwelling," under zoning districts "MFR-L," "MFR-
M," and "MFR-H," and substituting therefor the letter S.
Section 8. Any person who shall violate any provision of this Ordinance shall be
deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, shall be fined in an amount not to exceed
$2000. Each day of violation shall constitute a separate offense.
Section 9. In the event any clause, phrase, provision, sentence, or part of this
Ordinance or the application of the same to any person or circumstance shall for any reason be
adjudged invalid or held unconstitutional by a court of competent jurisdiction, it shall not affect,
impair, or invalidate this Ordinance as a whole or any part or provision hereof other than the part
declared to be invalid or unconstitutional; and the City Council of the City of Friendswood,
Texas, declares that it would have passed each and every part of the same notwithstanding the
omission of any such part thus declared to be invalid or unconstitutional, whether there be one or
more parts.
PASSED AND APPROVED on first reading this 17th day of June , 1996.
PASSED AND APPROVED on second and final reading this lst day of J�y ,
1996.
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Evelyn . Newm
Mayor
ATTEST:
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Deloris McKenzie, T RC
City Secretary
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