HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinanceORDINANCE NO. 2151
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING SECTION 8.19 OF ORDINANCE NO. 1638, THE
ZONING ORDINANCE, OF THE CITY OF COLLEGE STATION,. TEXAS, BY AMEND-
ING CERTAIN OVERLAY DISTRICT PROVISIONS IN SUB-SECTIONS A, B, AND K,
AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, on October 12, 1995 the College Station City Council determined that
certain. provisions within the.City's Zoning Ordinance that pertain #o the Overlay District
require clarification of certain language in order to avoid misapplication of the ordi-
Hance and to ensure. compliance with the intent of the ordinance;
NOV1/ THEREFORE,. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
COLLEGE STATION:
That sub-sections A, B, and K of Section 8.19 of the Ordinance. No. 1638, the Zoning
Ordinance, of the City. of College Station are hereby amended to read as follows:
A. In the event that an area is rezoned to apply the overlay district, this district shall
apply to all multi-family,. commercial, and industrial property, and where applica-
ble, to single family, duplex or townhouse development. The underlying .district
establishes the .permitted uses and shall remain. in full .force, and the require-
ments of the overlay 'districf are to be applied in addition to the underlying use
and site restrictions.
B. PURPOSE: This district is established to enhance the image of key entry points,
major corridors, and' other areas of concern, as determined by the City. Council,
by maintaining a sense of openness and continuity. In cases of conflict between
this overlay- district and the underlying zones, the more restrictive regulation
shalt apply.
K. SPECIAL RESTRICTIONS FOR GASOLINE SERVICE STATIONS: In cases
where the underlying zoning district permits gasoline service stations and a
station. is proposed, the following restrictions shall apply:
1. ACTIVITIES RESTRICTED:
_ no major emergency auto repair.
_ no body, fender, or paint work.
no sale. or rental.of vehicles.
_ all activities except those associated with fuel pumping must be
conducted within an enclosed. building.
_ service bays and car. wash bays shall be oriented to face away
from any R.O.W. Where this is :impossible, screeningmethods will
be required.
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2. SETBACKS:
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Front Side Rear Side Street
Main building 40' 25' 25' 25'
Fuel pumps 50' 25' 25' 25'
Canopies 40' 15' 15' 15'
3. STORAGE AND DISPLAY:
_ no outside storage or display of merchandise.
_ storage tanks must be located below grade.
_ no outside storage of vehicles..
_ ice and vending. machines must be enclosed. in a building.
_ no.additional advertising within view of the R.O.W.
4. SIGNS
_ sign height shall be restricted by .:the provisions of Table I,
but shall not exceed the height of the building.
one detached'sign and two attached signs will be permitted.
_ no freestanding fuel price signage shall be permitted.
_ signs for air,.'water and other similar services or products
must meet the criteria for exempt signs.
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This ordinance shall become effective from and- after its passage in accordance. with
the City Charter of the City of College Station.
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PASSED, ADOPTED, and APPROVED this ~ day of October, 1995.
ATTEST:
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APPROVED:
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