Ord 480-WW
City of Southlake
Department of Planning
MEMORANDUM
October 17, 2003
TO: Planning and Zoning Commission
FROM: Bruce Payne, AICP, Planning Director
SUBJECT: Ordinance No. 480-WW- Discontinuance of Nonconforming Uses
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REQUESTED ACTION: Consider proposed Ordinance No. 480-WW regarding the discontinuance of
nonconforming uses.
BACKGROUND: The court of appeals decision regarding the Hanson Aggregate
The court of appeals decision regarding the Hanson Aggregate
discontinuance or abandonment of a non-conforming use has prompted the
discontinuance or abandonment of a non-conforming use has prompted the
need to better define what constitutes a discontinuance or abandonment of
need to better define what constitutes a discontinuance or abandonment of
a use within our zoning ordinance. The City Attorney has prepared an
a use within our zoning ordinance. The City Attorney has prepared an
amendment to address this deficiency
amendment to address this deficiency
FINANCIAL
CONSIDERATIONS: None
LEGAL REVIEW: Amendment was prepared and reviewed by the City Attorney
SUPPORTING
DOCUMENTS: Attachment A-Letter from City Attorney’s office.
Attachment B-Draft Ordinance No. 480-WW.
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