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Ord. 1049Town of Westlake (Denton County)

Ordinance No. 1049: AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWN OF WESTLAKE, TEXAS, AMENDING SECTIONS 102-411(B)(9), 102-412(C), 102-415 (B), AND 102-416(A) OF THE TOWN OF WESTLAKE, TEXAS CODE OF ORDINANCES BY EXEMPTING LODGING BUILDING FUNCTIONS AND OFFICE B

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Passed: 2026-08-18 • Effective: 2026-08-18

Executive Summary & Impact

AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWN OF WESTLAKE, TEXAS, AMENDING SECTIONS 102-411(B)(9), 102-412(C), 102-415 (B), AND 102-416(A) OF THE TOWN OF WESTLAKE, TEXAS CODE OF ORDINANCES BY EXEMPTING LODGING BUILDING FUNCTIONS AND OFFICE BUILDING FROM REQUIRING A SHOPFRONT BUILDING FRONTAGE; BY MODIFYING THE LIST OF THE PERMITTED BUILDING FUNCTIONS WITHIN THE TOWN CENTER CORE ZONES; BY PERMITTING GROUND-BASED, MONUMENT SIGNS FOR COMMERCIAL BUILDING FUNCTIONS; ESTABLISHING STANDARDS FOR LOCATING AND DESIGNING SWIMMING POOLS, HOT TUBS, AND OUTDOOR WOODBURNING FIRE PITS AND FIRE PLACES; PROVIDING A PENALTY NOT TO EXCEED THE AMOUNT OF TWO THOUSAND DOLLARS FOR EACH OFFENSE AND A SEPARATE OFFENSE SHALL BE DEEMED TO HAVE BEEN COMMITTED EACH DAY DURING OR ON WHICH SUCH A VIOLATION OCCURS OR CONTINUES TO OCCUR; PROVIDING A CUMULATIVE CLAUSE; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; PROVIDING A SAVINGS CLAUSE; AUTHORIZING PUBLICATION; AND ESTABLISHING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.

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OFFICIAL MUNICIPAL CODE REPOSITORY RECORD — TOWN OF WESTLAKE
Instrument: Ord. 1049
Title: Ordinance No. 1049: AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWN OF WESTLAKE, TEXAS, AMENDING SECTIONS 102-411(B)(9), 102-412(C), 102-415 (B), AND 102-416(A) OF THE TOWN OF WESTLAKE, TEXAS CODE OF ORDINANCES BY EXEMPTING LODGING BUILDING FUNCTIONS AND OFFICE B
Date: 2026-08-18
Repository URL: https://library.municode.com/tx/westlake/ordinances/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=1442701

AN ORDINANCE OF THE TOWN OF WESTLAKE, TEXAS, AMENDING SECTIONS 102-411(B)(9), 102-412(C), 102-415 (B), AND 102-416(A) OF THE TOWN OF WESTLAKE, TEXAS CODE OF ORDINANCES BY EXEMPTING LODGING BUILDING FUNCTIONS AND OFFICE BUILDING FROM REQUIRING A SHOPFRONT BUILDING FRONTAGE; BY MODIFYING THE LIST OF THE PERMITTED BUILDING FUNCTIONS WITHIN THE TOWN CENTER CORE ZONES; BY PERMITTING GROUND-BASED, MONUMENT SIGNS FOR COMMERCIAL BUILDING FUNCTIONS; ESTABLISHING STANDARDS FOR LOCATING AND DESIGNING SWIMMING POOLS, HOT TUBS, AND OUTDOOR WOODBURNING FIRE PITS AND FIRE PLACES; PROVIDING A PENALTY NOT TO EXCEED THE AMOUNT OF TWO THOUSAND DOLLARS FOR EACH OFFENSE AND A SEPARATE OFFENSE SHALL BE DEEMED TO HAVE BEEN COMMITTED EACH DAY DURING OR ON WHICH SUCH A VIOLATION OCCURS OR CONTINUES TO OCCUR; PROVIDING A CUMULATIVE CLAUSE; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; PROVIDING A SAVINGS CLAUSE; AUTHORIZING PUBLICATION; AND ESTABLISHING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.