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HomeMy WebLinkAbout1984-01-04 0 40 ORDINANCE NO. S,-) - - L4 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE CITY OF BATFSVILLE ZONING CODE SECTION III - II; ADDING AS AN ACCESSORY USE SATELLITE TELEVISION RECEIVER. DISCS , AND FOR OTHER PURPOSES : WHEREAS, one purpose of a zoning code is to protect the character and stability of residential areas and conserve and protect the value of property and conserve and protect the aesthetics of the community, and; WHFREAS, the Batesville City Zoning Ordinance does not now in- clude any provision pertaining to satellite television receiver discs , and; WHEREAS, there have been an increase in number of satellite television receiver discs being purchased and used within the City and placed upon or near lot lines , in front yards and wherever a property owner may desire without any protection to neighboring property, and; WHEREAS, due to the size and aesthetics of a satellite television ' receiver disc, among other things , the Batesville Planning Commission has recommended that it be included in the Batesville City Zoning Ordinance as an accessory use due to its similarity • to items now included therein. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BATESVILLE, ARKANSAS : Section 1: That Section III-II of the Batesville Municipal Zoning Code, defining accessory use, be amended to include i satellite television receiver discs , this amendment not changing any other portion of the definition of accessory use but only adding the following to the list of items now contained therein : (j ) Satellite Television Receiver Discs , ground- mounted or mobile. Said structures are defined as devices commonly parabolic in shape, mounted at a fixed point on the ground, or upon mobile vehicles , for the purpose of capturing television signals transmitted via satellite communication facilities and serving the same or similar function as the common television antenna. Section 2 : That no other portion of the zoning ordinance be changed other than the adding of the above stated subsection. Further, if any part or parts of this ordinance shall be de- clared unconstitutional or otherwise unlawful by any court of competent jurisdiction, then that part or parts of said ord- inance declared to be unconstitutional or otherwise unlawful shall be severed from this ordinance and all other portions of this ordinance shall remain in full force and effect as if those portions declared unlawful or unconstitutional were never a part thereof. Passed and approved this X Jam- day of (ZZ, =tj1984. I I SHI BELL, MAYOR • ATTEST : ` e:,-<� J LARRY WILLIAMS , CITY CLERK