HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 13-033 ORDINANCE NO.13-033
ENTITLED AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 28,
ARTICLE 28.04, SUBSECTIONS 28.04.003(cx5)(E) AND
28.04.008(b)(7) OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF
BEAUMONT, TEXAS, TO MAKE CORRECTIONS AND
ADDITIONS; PROVIDING FOR THE LOCATION OF AND
UTILITY SERVICE TO ACCESSORY BUILDINGS;
PROVIDING FOR SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR
REPEAL; AND PROVIDING A PENALTY.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF BEAUMONT:
Section 1.
THAT Chapter 28, Article 28.04, Section 28.04.003 of the Code of Ordinances be
and the same is hereby amended by amending Subsection 28.04.003(c)(5XE)to read as
follows:
(E) No more than sixty (60) square feet or fifty (50) percent of the maximum
sign area, whichever is less, shall be dedicated to electrical changeable
COPY.
Section 2.
THAT Chapter 28,Article 28.04, Section 28.004.008 of the Code of Ordinances be
and the same is hereby amended by amending Subsection 28.004.008(bX7) to read as
follows:
(7) Accessory buildi!3gs. An accessory building may be erected as an integral part of
the principal building or erected detached from the principal building and it may
be connected therewith by a breezeway or similar structure. An accessory
building attached to the main building shall be made structurally a part and have
a common wall with the principle building and shall comply in all respects with the
requirements of this chapter applicable to the main building. When a property
owner owns two adjacent lots and wishes to erect an accessory building on the
lot that does not contain the main building, the accessory building must straddle
the adjoining lot line. Any utility service to an accessory building shall not be
serviced from the main building. No separate utility meter will be allowed on an
accessory building.
Section 3.
That if any section, subsection,sentence,clause of phrase of this ordinance,
or the application of same to a particular set of persons or circumstances, should for any
reason be held to be invalid, such invalidity shall not affect the remaining portions of this
ordinance, and to such end, the various portions and provisions of this ordinance are
declared to be severable.
Section 4.
That all ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are repealed to the
extent of the conflict only.
Section 5.
That any person who violates any provision of this ordinance shall,upon conviction,
be punished, as provided in Section 1.01.009 of the Code of Ordinances of Beaumont,
Texas.
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL of the City of Beaumont this the 4th day of June,
2013.
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