1963-08-22 CC MinutesMINUTES OF A SPECIAL MEETING
CITY COUNCIL
FARMERS BRANCH, TEXAS
August 22, 1963
The City Council met
members present:
Mayor
Mayor Pro-Tem
Councilmen
in a special session at 9:30 p.m. with all
City Manager
Director Public Works
Building and Electrical
Inspector
A. J. Airoldi
Bill Hamilton
Frank Tippitt
Ed Rhodes
W. D. Oradat
Dan Regan
J. M. Orman
F. L. Napier
J. L. Mclnnish
AMENDMENT TO BUILDING CODE TO DEFINE FIRST FIRE DISTRICTS
Upon a motion by Councilman Hamilton, seconded by Councilman Regan,
all voting "ayes", an ordinance was passed amending the Building
Code, the caption of which is:
ORDINANCE NO. 421
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF FARMERS BRANCH, TEXAS, AMENDING THE
BUILDING CODE OF THE CITY OF FARMERS BRANCH, DEFINING THE FIRST
FIRE DISTRICT TO BE THOSE AREAS ZONED "L-M", "L-M SPECIAL PERMIT",
"H-M'", "H-M SPECIAL PERMIT", "C", AND "C SPECIAL PERMIT" CLASSIFI-
CATIONS UNDER THE ZONING ORDINANCE; PROHIBITING THE USE OF CERTAIN
BUILDING MATERIALS WITHIN THE LIMITS OF THE FIRST FIRE DISTRICT;
REQUIRING CERTAIN TYPES OF MATERIALS TO BE USED IN THE CONSTRUC-
TION AND REPAIR OF BUILDINGS WITHIN THE FIRST FIRE DISTRICT; MAKING
THE ORDINANCE APPLICABLE TO EXISTING BUILDINGS; PROHIBITING THE
ISSUING OF BUILDING PERMITS UNLESS PROPOSED STRUCTURE COMPLIES WITH
THIS AMENDMENT OF THE BUILDING CODE; PROHIBITING THE MOVING OF
BUILDINGS WITHIN THE LIMITS OF THE FIRST FIRE DISTRICT WITHOUT COM-
PLIANCE WITH THIS AMENDMENT OF THE BUILDING CODE; PROVIDING A
SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; FIXING THE PENALTY OF FINE NOT TO EXCEED TWO
HUNDRED DOLLARS ($200.00) FOR EACH OFFENSE AND MAKING EACH DAY OF
VIOLATION A SEPARATE OFFENC. AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.
ADOPTION OF "A GUIDE FOR OWNERS AND DEVELOPERS OF PROPERTY ZONED
'L-M; SPECIAL PERMIT"
Upon a motion by Councilman Regan, seconded by Councilman Hamilton,
all voting "ayes'", the above described guide was adopted and ordered
mimeographed and distributed as the occasion necessitated for the
information of interested persons.
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BUDGET HEARING DATE
Set September 9 as date for public hearing on the proposed 1963-
1964 Budget.
ADJOURNMENT 10:05 p.m.
J. M. Carman, City Manager
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