07-24-07-Ordinance-Outside Display and Sales in the B-2 Business District-07/02/2007CITY OF SANGER, TEXAS
ORDINANCE 07-24-07
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 14, SECTION 30, CODE OF ORDINANCES,
CITY OF SANGER, DENTON COUNTY, TEXAS, "USE OF LAND AND BUILDINGS" BY
CREATING A CLASSIFICATION FOR A NEW AND UNLISTED USE, "OUTSIDE
DISPLAY AND SALES" AND DETERMINING THE ZONING DISTRICT WITHIN
WHICH SUCH USE SHOULD BE PERMITTED; PROVIDING FOR THE REPEAL OF
ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT; PROVIDING A SAVINGS CLAUSE; PROVIDING A
PENALTY OF FINE NOT TO EXCEED THE SUM OF TWO THOUSAND DOLLARS
($2,000.00) FOR EACH OFFENSE; AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
BE IT ORDAINED by the City Council of the City of Sanger, Texas that:
Section 1. Chapter 14, Section 30, Code of Ordinances, City of Sanger, Denton County,
Texas, "Use of Land and Buildings", is amended by adding the following classification:
"Outside Display and Sales" shall be classified under "Retail and Service Type Uses" and be
allowed in the B-2 (Business 2) Zoning District with a Specific Use Permit.
Section 2. All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict hereof are, to the extent of such
conflict, repealed.
Section 3. By the passage of this ordinance, no presently illegal use shall be deemed to have
been legalized unless such use specifically falls within a use district where the actual use is a
conforming use. Otherwise, such uses shall remain non -conforming uses where recognized, or an
illegal use, as the case may be. It is further the intent and declared purpose of this ordinance that no
offense committed and no liability, penalty or forfeiture, either civil or criminal, incurred prior to the
time the existing ordinance was amended in its entirety by this ordinance, shall be discharged or
affected by such repeal; but prosecution and suits for such offenses, liabilities, penalties, or
forfeitures may be instituted or causes presently pending may be proceeded with in all respects as if
such prior ordinance had not been amended.
Section 4. Any person or corporation violating any of the provisions of this ordinance shall
upon conviction be fined in an amount not to exceed the sum of two thousand dollars ($2,000.00) for
each offense, and each and every day such offense shall continue shall constitute a separate offense.
In addition to the said penalty provided for, the right is hereby conferred and extended upon any
property owner owning property in any district where such property owner may be affected or
invaded by a violation of the terms of the ordinance to bring suit in such court or courts having
jurisdiction thereof and obtain such remedies as maybe available at law and equity in the protection
of the rights of such property owners.
DULY PASSED by the City Council of the City of Sanger, Texas, on the day of
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