HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance - 2016-O0030 - Amending Chapter 40 Zoning - 03/10/2016First Reading Second Reading
February 25.2016 March 10.2016
Item No.6.1 Item No.6.3
ORDINANCE NO.2016-00030
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 40,"ZONING,"OF THE CODE OF
ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK,TEXAS BY ADDING A
DEFINITION OF A BODY PIERCING STUDIO IN SECTION 40.01.003;
INCLUDING A BODY PIERCING STUDIO AS A PERMITTED USE IN ZONING
DISTRICTS C-4 AND IHC BY AMENDING SECTIONS 40.03.2233 AND
40.03.2843,RESPECTIVELY;INCLUDING A BODY PIERCING STUDIO AS A
CONDITIONAL USE IN ZONING DISTRICTS C-2, C-3,AND CB-2 BY
AMENDING SECTIONS 40.03.1514, 40.03.1634,AND 40.03.1874,
RESPECTIVELY;PROVIDING A PENALTY CLAUSE;PROVIDING A
SAVINGS CLAUSE;AND PROVIDING FOR PUBLICATION.
WHEREAS,the Planning & Zoning Commission of the City of Lubbock, Texas, in its
meeting on January 7,2016,unanimously found that it is in the best interest of the citizens
oftheCityof Lubbock to codify body piercing studios asa permitted usein zoning districts
C-4 and IHC and as a conditional use in zoning districts C-2, C-3, and CB-2; and
WHEREAS,the Planning &Zoning Commission of the City of Lubbock, Texas
recommends that the CityCouncilofthe Cityof Lubbock,Texasamend Chapter40ofthe
Code of Ordinances of the City of Lubbock to account for the Commission's approved
codification;and
WHEREAS,the City Council of the City of Lubbock. Texas finds and determines that it
is inthe best interest of the health, safety, andwelfare of the citizens of the City of Lubbock
to amend Chapter 40 of the Code of Ordinances of the City of Lubbockto include body
piercing studios as a permitted use in zoning districts C-4 and IHC, and as a conditional
use in zoning districts C-2, C-3, and CB-2;NOW THEREFORE,
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LUBBOCK:
SECTION 1.THAT Section 40.01.003 of the Code of Ordinances, City of Lubbock.
Texas is hereby amended to read as follows:
(25a)Body piertins studio.A permanent,nondwelling buildingor portionof a building,
designated by a permit holder and located in accordance with applicable local
zoning codes where body piercing is performed,completelyseparatedfrom living
quarters;and being subject to all provisions of Article 8.10 of this Code.
SECTION 2.THAT Section 40.03.2233 of the Code of Ordinances,City of Lubbock,
Texas is hereby amended to read as follows:
(11a)Body piercing studio.
SECTION 3. THAT Section 40.03.2843 of the Code of Ordinances, City of Lubbock,
Texas is hereby amended to read as follows:
(1la) Body piercing studio.
SECTION 4. THAT Section 40.03.1514 of the Code of Ordinances, City of Lubbock,
Texas is hereby amended to read as follows:
(la) Body piercing studio.
SECTION 5. THAT Section 40.03.1634 of the Code of Ordinances, City of Lubbock,
Texas is hereby amended to read as follows:
(la) Body piercing studio.
SECTION 6. THAT Section 40.03.1874 of the Code of Ordinances, City of Lubbock,
Texas is hereby amended to read as follows:
(la) Body piercing studio.
SECTION 7. THAT, violation of any provision of this Ordinance shall be deemed a
misdemeanor punishable by fine not to exceed Two Thousand and No/100 Dollars
($2,000.00) as provided in Section 40.01.006 of the Zoning Ordinance of the City of
Lubbock.
SECTION 8. THAT should any paragraph, section, sentence, phrase, clause or word of
this Ordinance be declared unconstitutional or invalid for any reason, the remainder of this
Ordinance shall not be affected thereby.
SECTION 9. THAT the City Secretary of the City of Lubbock is hereby authorized and
directed to cause publication of the descriptive caption of this Ordinance as an alternative
method provided by law.
SECTION 10. THAT this Ordinance shall become effective, except as may otherwise be
provided herein, from and after its publication as provided by law.
AND IT IS SO ORDERED.
Passed by the City Council on first reading this 25th day of February 2016.
Passed by the City Council on second reading this l Oth day of March 2016.
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GLEN C. O SON, MAYOR
ATTEST:
Retie ca Gana, City Secretar
APPROVED AS TO CONTENT:
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Andrew Director of Planning
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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Ord. Additional Zoning Use — Chapter 40 — Body Piercing Studio
January 22, 2016