HomeMy WebLinkAbout2010-3281 - Ordinance - 09/09/2010ORDINANCE NO. 2010-3281
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 12, "UNIFIED DEVELOPMENT ORDINANCE,"
SECTION 6.4.C, "HOME OCCUPATIONS," AND SECTION 11.2, "DEFINED TERMS,"OF THE
CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS, BY AMENDING
CERTAIN SECTIONS AS SET OUT BELOW; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE;
DECLARING A PENALTY; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS:
PART 1: That Chapter 12, "Unified Development Ordinance," Section 6.4.C, "Home
Occupations," and Section 11.2, "Defined Terms," of the Code of Ordinances of the City
of College Station, Texas, be amended as set out in Exhibit "A", attached hereto and
made a part of this ordinance for all purposes.
PART 2: That if any provisions of any section of this ordinance shall be held to be void or
unconstitutional, such holding shall in no way effect the validity of the remaining provi-
sions or sections of this ordinance, which shall remain in full force and effect.
PART 3: That any person, firm, or corporation violating any of the provisions of this chapter shall
be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof shall be punishable by
a fine of not less than Twenty-five Dollars ($25.00) nor more than Two Thousand
Dollars ($2,000.00). Each day such violation shall continue or be permitted to continue,
shall be deemed a separate offense. Said Ordinance, being a penal ordinance, becomes
effective ten (10) days after its date of passage by the City Council, as provided by
Section 35 of the Charter of the City of College Station.
PASSED, ADOPTED and APPROVED this 9th day of September, 2010.
APPROVED:
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MAYOR
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City Secretary
APPROVED:
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EXHIBIT "A"
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That Chapter 12, "Unified Development Ordinance," Section 6.4.C, "Home Occupations," of the Code of
Ordinances of the City of College Station, Texas, is hereby amended by adding Section 6.4.C.3, "Taxicab
Services" (which will result in the renumbering of the existing Sections 6.4.C.3-4 to Sections 6.4.C.4-5)
to read as follows:
3. Taxicab Services
Taxicab services may be permitted as a home occupation provided that no more than two (2)
commercial vehicles associated with a taxicab service are parked or stored on- or off-street at any
time.
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That Chapter 12, "Unified Development Ordinance," Section 11.2, "Defined Terms," of the Code of
Ordinances of the City of College Station, Texas, is hereby amended to add the following definitions:
11.2 Defined Terms
Taxicab service: Any business associated with the storage or dispatch of vehicles for the
transportation of passengers for hire.
Taxicab, Commercial Vehicle: Any motorized passenger vehicle permitted or should be
permitted pursuant to the provisions of Chapter 4 of the City of College Station Code of
Ordinances.