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AN ORDINANCE APPROVING THE FINAL REPORT OF THE CITY
PLANNING AND ZOi1I1T COIa'IJ;;IGN PROVIDIIb:; i�OR TIId ZONING OF
PROPERTY ON THE SOUTH :TIDE OF PARK AVENUE F'ROI.i THE 'WEST PROPERTY
LINE OF 21ST STREET TO THE EAST PROPERTY LINE OF THOGPSON AVENUE,
IF EXTENDED, FOR RESIDENTIAL PURPOSES, AND PRESCRIBING THE PENALTY
TO BE IMEOSED FO-'-' VIOLATION OF THE RESTRICTIONS SET FORTH IN A
RESOLUTION ADOPTED BY THE CITY PLANNING AND ZONING CO1Q,IS3ION
ON OCTOBER 18th, 1946
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE EOARD OF COMJ-JI:;SIONERS OF THE CITY
OF PADUCAH, KENTUCKY:
SEC TION 1.
That upon the recommendation and request of the City
Planning and Zoning Commission as shown by its final report
embodied in a resolution adopted by it on October 13th, 1946,
the property on the South side of Park Avenue from the :.est
property line of 21st Street to the East property line of
Thompson Avenue, if extended, is hereby declared to be a
residential district within the meaning of the City Planning and
Zoning Commission Law and to be used for residential purposes only.
SECTION 2.
In order to further promote the general welfare of the
people in said district or zone and to enhance the desirability
of same, all property within said area is subject to the following
restrictions:
(1) No residence shall be erdcted on any residential
building plot nearer than 30 feet to the front lot line,
or nearer than 5 feet to any side lot line. No separate
garage or other outbuilding shall be located nearer than 125
feet to the front lot line or nearer than 3 feet to any side
lot line.
(2) All lots in the above mentioned tract shall be known an(
described as residential lots, used and maintained for residential
purposes only and no structure shall be erected, altered, placed or
permitted. to remain on any residential building plot other than one
detached sin,le family or duplex apartment dwelling not to exceed
two and one-half stories In height.
(3) No residential lot shall be resubdivided into building
plots having less than 7500 square feet in area or a width of less
than 50 feet each. No lot shall be resubdivided with frontage on
any street other than Park Avenue and all houses shall front upon
Park Avenue.
(4) No dwelling costing less than p5000.00 shall be permitt,
on any lot in said tract and the ground floor square foot area
of the main structure, exclusive of one story porches and garages
shall not be less than 850 in the case of a one story structure nor
less than 750 square feet in the case of a one and a half or two at
structure.
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(5) No noxious or offensive trade or activity shall be
carried on upon any lot nor shall anything be done thereon which
may be or become an annoyance or nuisance to the neighborhood.
(6) No trailer., basement, tent, shack, garage, barn or
other outbuilding erected in the tract shall at any time be used
as a residence temporarily or permanently, nor shall any residence
of a temporary character be permitted except that this section sha 1
not prevent guests or visitors of the residents of this area from
occupying their own trailers for a period of not more than 30 days,
SEC TIOIJ 3.
Any property owner, tenant or other person who erects,
constructs or reconstructs any building in violation of or
contrary to the aforesaid provisions of this ordinance, shall be
deemed guilty of a misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof shall
be fined in any sum not less than :;;10.00 nor more than k100.CO
for each offense so committed and each day such offense is committ
shall be deemed a separate offense and shall be subject to a
separate penalty under the provisions hereof, or the person so
offending or so guilty of violation of the provisions hereof, may,
in addition to such fine be imprisoned not more than fifty (50)
days at the discretion of the Judge or Jury trying the case.
SECTIOII 4
This ordinance shall be in full force and effect from and
after its adoption.
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Passed by the Board of Commissioners, October 22, 1946
Recorded by Rudy Stewart, City Clerk, October 22, 1946.