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First Reading
January 9, 1986
Agenda Item #18
Second Reading
January 23, 1986
Agenda Item #15
ORDINANCE NO. 8881
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 29 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES, CITV OF
LUBBOCK, ENTITLED "ZONING", BV REQUIRING A SPECIFIC USE ZONE CHANGE FOR
ADULT ENTERTAINMENT ESTABLISHMENTS OR ENTERPRISES, IN THE "C-3," "C-4,",
"M-1" or "M-2" ZONING DISTRICTS AND SUBJECT TO CERTAIN MINIMUM CONDITIONS;
PROVIDING A PENALTY; PROVIDING A SAVINGS CLAUSE AND PROVIDING FOR PUBLICA-
TION.
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of lubbock, Texas, has deter-
mined that it is in the best interests of public safety and public health
of the citizens of Lubbock, and to prevent solicitation for acts of
prostitution in adult entertainment establishments and enterprises by
providing certain minimum standards and regulations for adult entertainment
establishments and enterprises, and by providing standards for operators
and employees of adult entertainment establishments and enterprises; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of lubbock, Texas, after hearing
testimony, has determined that adult entertainment establishments and
enterprises may endanger the public safety or public health of the citizens
of lubbock by contributing to the decline of residential and business
neighboroods and the growth of criminal activity; and
WHEREAS, the regulation and permitting of such establishments and
enterprises and massage parlors are allowed pursuant to State law at Art.
2372w, V.A.T.c.s.; and
WHEREAS, the purpose of State law and this ordinance is to provide the
City a means of remedying the problems associated with adult entertainment
establishments and enterprises; and
WHEREAS, the proposed changes in zoning as hereinafter made have been
duly presented to the Planning and Zoning Commission for its recommendation
which was received by the City Council and, after due consideration, the
City Council finds that due to changed conditions, it would be expedient
and in the interest of the public health, morals, and general welfare to
make those proposed changes in zoning; and
WHEREAS, all conditions precedent required by law for a valid amend-
ment to the Zoning Ordinance and Map have been fully complied with, as well
as giving notices in compliance with Section 29-29 of the Code of Ordin-
ances, City of lubbock, Texas, as well as notices provided by Article
1011f, Vernon's Annotated Civil Statutes, and notice was duly published in
the lubbock Avalanche-Journal more than fifteen (15) days prior to the date
of the public hearing before the City Council on such proposed amendment,
and the public hearing according to said notice was duly held in the City
Council Room of the City Hall, Lubbock, Texas, at which time persons
appeared in support of the proposal; and, after said hearing, it was by the
City Council determined that it would be in the public interest, due to
changed conditions, that the Zoning Ordinance and the Zoning Map be amended
in the manner hereinafter set forth in the body of this Ordinance and this
Ordinance having been introduced prior to first reading hereof; NOW
THEREFORE:
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK:
SECTION 1. THAT Code of Ordinances, City of lubbock, Texas is hereby
amended by adding a subsection, to be numbered Section 29-24(c)(26), which
said subsection reads as follows:
"(26) Adult entertainment establishment or enterbrise. In the "C-3,"
"c-4,11 11M-1 11 and 11M-211 zoning districts au jec€ to the follow-
ing as minimum conditions:
a. No adult entertainment establishment or enterprise (as
defined in Sec. 14-241 of the City Code) shall be located
within seven hundred fifty (750) feet of any school, or
church or place of worship. For purposes of this subsec-
tion, measurements shall be made in a straight line,
without regard to intervening structures or objects, from
the property line of the applicant's establishment or
enterprise to the nearest property line of such school or
church or place of worship.
b. No adult entertainment establishment or enterprise (as
defined in Sec. 14-241 of the City Code) shall be located
within six hundred (600) feet of any other adult entertain-
ment establishment or enterprise. For purposes of this
subsection, measurements shall be made in a straight line,
without regard to intervening structures or objects, from
the property line of the applicant's establishment or
enterprise to the nearest property line of another adult
entertainment establishment or enterprise.
c. No adult entertainment establishment or enterprise (as
defined in Sec. 14-241 of the City Code) shall be located
within two hundred (200) feet of any residentially zoned
property. This distance shall be measured in a direct line
from the nearest wall of the structure in which the use is
located to the residential district line.
d. Subsections a, b & c above and all other sections of this
Code dealing with adult entertainment establishments and
enterprises, shall be enforced by the Chief of Police or
his designated representative."
SECTION 2. THAT violation of any provisions of this Ordinance shall
be deemed a misdemeanor punishable by a fine not to exceed the limits
provided in Section 29-31(a) of the Zoning Ordinance of the City of
lubbock.
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SECTION J. THAT should any paragraph, sentence, clause, phrase or
word of this Ordinance be declared unconstitutional or invalid for any
reason, the remainder of this Ordinance shall not be affected thereby.
SECTION 4. THAT the City Secretary is hereby authorized to cause
publication of the descriptive caption of this Ordinance as an alternative
method provided by law.
AND IT IS SO ORDERED.
Passed by City Council on first reading this 9th day of January
1985.
Passed by City Council on second reading this 23 d
1985.
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THE STATE OF TEXAS
COUNTY OF LUBBOCK
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personally appeared Twila Aufill' Account Manal!er of the S~uthwestern Newsp~
pers Corporation. publishers of the Lubbock Avalanche-.Journal -Morning. Evening and Sunday. who
being by me duly sworn did depose and say that said newspa~r has be~n published continuously for more
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Avalanche-Journal on the following dates: Jenue rY 28th & FebruarY 2nd • 1986
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