HomeMy WebLinkAbout2025-4620 - Ordinance - 09/11/2025ORDINANCE NO.2025-4620
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING APPENDIX A, "UNIFIED DEVELOPMENT
ORDINANCE," ARTICLE 1, "GENERAL PROVISIONS," SECTION 1.10,
"TRANSITIONAL PROVISIONS," ARTICLE 3 "DEVELOPMENT REVIEW
PROCEDURES", SECTION 3.4 "OFFICIAL ZONING MAP AMENDMENTS
(REZONINGS)," ARTICLE 4 "ZONING DISTRICTS", SECTION 4.1
"ESTABLISHMENT OF DISTRICTS," ARTICLE 5 "DISTRICT PURPOSE
STATEMENTS AND SUPPLEMENTAL STANDARDS", SECTION 5.10 "OVERLAY
DISTRICTS" AND SECTION 5.11 "SINGLE-FAMILY OVERLAY DISTRICTS," AND
ARTICLE 6 "USE REGULATIONS", SECTION 6.3 "TYPES OF USE" OF THE CODE
OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS, BY AMENDING
CERTAIN SECTIONS RELATING TO THE ROO RESTRICTED OCCUPANCY
OVERLAY ZONING DISTRICT AND THE HOO HIGH OCCUPANCY OVERLAY
ZONING DISTRICT; PROVIDING A SEVERABILITY CLAUSE; DECLARING A
PENALTY; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF COLLEGE STATION,
TEXAS:
PART 1: That Appendix A, "Unified Development Ordinance," Article 1 "General
Provisions", Section 1.10 "Transitional Provisions," Article 3 "Development
Review Procedures", Section 3.4 "Official Zoning Map Amendments
(Rezonings)," Article 4 "Zoning Districts", Section 4.1 "Establishment of
Districts," Article 5 "District Purpose Statements and Supplemental Standards",
Section 5.10 "Overlay Districts" and Section 5.11 "Single -Family Overlay
Districts," Article 6 "Use Regulations", Section 6.3 "Types of Use," of the Code of
Ordinances of the City of College Station, Texas, be amended as set out in Exhibit
"A" Exhibit "B" Exhibit "C" Exhibit "D" and Exhibit "E" attached hereto
and made a part of this Ordinance for all purposes.
PART 2: If any provision of this Ordinance or its application to any person or circumstances
is held invalid or unconstitutional, the invalidity or unconstitutionality does not
affect other provisions or application of this Ordinance or the Code of Ordinances
of the City of College Station, Texas, that can be given effect without the invalid
or unconstitutional provision or application, and to this end the provisions of this
Ordinance are severable.
PART 3: That any person, corporation, organization, government, governmental subdivision
or agency, business trust, estate, trust, partnership, association and any other legal
entity violating any of the provisions of this Ordinance shall be deemed guilty of a
misdemeanor, and upon conviction thereof shall be punishable by a fine of not less
than twenty five dollars ($25.00) and not more than five hundred dollars ($500.00)
or more than two thousand dollars ($2,000) for a violation of fire safety, zoning, or
public health and sanitation ordinances, other than the dumping of refuse. Each day
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such violation shall continue or be permitted to continue, shall be deemed a separate
offense.
PART 4: This Ordinance is a penal ordinance and becomes effective ten (10) days after its
date of passage by the City Council, as provided by City of College Station Charter
Section 35.
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ORDINANCE NO.2025-4620
PASSED, ADOPTED and APPROVED this llt' day of September, 2025.
ATTEST: d� Q^ dk
City Secretary
APPROVED:
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City Attorney
APE K)�'�
Mayor
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Exhibit A
That Appendix A, "Unified Development Ordinance," Article 1 "General Provisions", Section
1.10 B.5. "New Districts" and 1.10 B.7. "Deleted Districts" of the Code of Ordinances of the City
of College Station, Texas, is hereby amended to read as follows:
Sec. 1.10. Transitional Provisions.
46B.5. New Districts.
The following districts are hereby created and added to those in effect at the time of the
adoption of this UDO.
New
District
I Name
I Effective Date
RDD
Redevelopment District
June 13, 2003
P-MUD
Planned Mixed -Use
June 13, 2003
Development
NCO
Neighborhood
December 13,
Conservation Overlay
2007
HP
Historic Preservation
September 11,
Overlay
2008
NAP
Natural Areas Protected
October 7, 2012
SC
Suburban Commercial
October 7, 2012
BP
Business Park
October 7, 2012
BPI
Business Park Industrial
October 7, 2012
RS
Restricted Suburban
September 22,
2013
MF
Multi -Family
December 28,
2014
MU
Mixed -Use
December 28,
2014
WE
Wellborn Estate
August 7, 2016
WRS
Wellborn Restricted
August 7, 2016
Suburban
WC
Wellborn Commercial
August 7, 2016
MH
Middle Housing
November 6, 2022
"137. Deleted Districts.
The following districts not existing on the Official Zoning Map are hereby deleted:
Deleted
District
I Name
I Effective Date
C-PUD
Commercial Planned Unit
June 13, 2003
Development
C-NG
Commercial Northgate
June 13, 2003
KO
Krenek Tap Overlay
April 22, 2018
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ROO Restricted Occupancy
Overlay
HOO High Occupancy Overlay
September 11, 2025
September 11, 2025
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Exhibit B
That Appendix A, "Unified Development Ordinance," Article 3 "Development Review
Procedures", Section 3.4C. "Application" and Section 3.4D.2. "Required Meetings" of the Code
of Ordinances of the City of College Station, Texas, is hereby amended and shall read as follows:
"C. Application.
A complete application for an Official Zoning Map amendment shall be submitted to the
Administrator as set forth in the General Approval Procedures Section above and herein. As
applicable, applicants shall submit the information, documents, and materials set forth in the
Traffic Impact Analyses Section of Article 7, General Development Standards of this UDO.
Application requests for a P-MUD Planned Mixed -Use District or PDD Planned
Development District shall provide the following additional information:
a. A written statement of the purpose and intent of the proposed development;
b. A list and explanation of the potential land uses permitted; and
A concept plan as described in the Concept Plans (P-MUD and PDD Districts)
Section below.
2. Application requests for an NCO Neighborhood Conservation Overlay shall provide
the following additional information in accordance with the Neighborhood
Conservation Overlay Process Handbook.
a. A copy of the original plat of the subdivision, or multiple contiguous phases of
original subdivisions that apply jointly;
b. A petition including dated signatures by property owners of at least fifty (50)
percent plus one (1) of the total number of single-family zoned or developed
building plots contained within the original subdivision, or multiple contiguous
phases of original subdivisions that apply jointly in one application, in support of
the overlay district. The fifty (50) percent plus one (1) petition signatures must be
met for each of the original subdivisions that apply jointly;
c. Contact information for property owners of platted single-family development in
the original subdivision to serve on the Neighborhood Conservation Overlay
petition committee;
d. Certificate of mailing neighborhood meeting notice for all property owners of
single-family zoned or developed building plots contained within the original
subdivision;
e. Completed neighborhood meeting sign -in sheets; and
f. Neighborhood meeting minutes signed by a petition committee member.
3. Application request for an HP Historic Preservation Overlay shall provide the
following additional information:
a. An inventory and survey of structures to be included in the rezoning, submitted on
a form provided by the Historic Preservation Officer;
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b. A current photograph of each property included in the rezoning, and its
improvements;
c. Historical photographs, where available; and
d. A completed designation report. Upon initiation of the historic designation
procedure, the Historic Preservation Officer shall coordinate research to compile a
written report regarding the historical, cultural, and architectural significance of
the place or area proposed for historic designation at the request of the applicant,
but the rezoning application will not be considered complete until the report has
been completed. A designation report shall include a statement on each of the
following to the extent that they apply:
1) A listing of the architectural, archaeological, paleontological, cultural,
economic, social, ethnic, political, or historical characteristics upon which
the nomination is based;
2) A description of the historical, cultural, and architectural significance of the
structures and sites;
3) Identification of historic contributing and non-contributing resources to the
proposed district; and
4) A description of the boundaries of the proposed HP Historic Preservation
Overlay, including subareas and areas where new construction will be
prohibited."
"D. Approval Process.
2. Required Meetings.
a. Neighborhood Meeting.
Prior to the submission of an application for an Official Zoning Map amendment
for an NCO Neighborhood Conservation Overlay, all potential applicants shall
request to set up a neighborhood meeting with City staff."
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Exhibit C
That Appendix A, "Unified Development Ordinance," Article 4 "Zoning Districts", Section 4.1
"Establishment of Districts," of the Code of Ordinances of the City of College Station, Texas, is
hereby amended to read as follows:
"Sec. 4.1. Establishment of Districts.
For the purpose of this UDO, portions of the city, as specified on the Official Zoning Map, are
hereby divided into the zoning districts enumerated below. The intensity regulations applicable
for such districts are designated in the respective Sections of Article 5, District Purpose
Statements and Supplemental Standards, and the use regulations are designated in Article 6, Use
Regulations of this UDO.
Residential Zoning Districts
R
Rural
WE
Wellborn Estate
E
Estate
WRS
Wellborn Restricted Suburban
RS
Restricted Suburban
GS
General Suburban
D
Duplex
T
Townhouse
MH
Middle Housing
MF
Multi -Family
MU
Mixed -Use
MHP
Manufactured Home Park
Non -Residential Zoning Districts
O
Office
SC
Suburban Commercial
WC
Wellborn Commercial
GC
General Commercial
CI
Commercial Industrial
BP
Business Park
BPI
Business Park Industrial
CU
College and University
NAP
Natural Areas Protected
Retired Districts
R-IB
Single -Family Residential
R-4
Multi -Family
R-6
High Density Multi -Family
C-3
Light Commercial
R&D
Research & Development
M-1
Light Industrial
M-2
Heavy Industrial
NPO
Neighborhood Prevailing Overlay
Planned Districts
P-MUD Planned Mixed -Use District
PDD I Planned Development District
Districts
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WPC
Wolf Pen Creek
NG-1
Core Northgate
NG-2
Transitional Northgate
NG-3
Residential Northgate
Overlay Districts
Mw-
OV
Corridor Overlay
RDD Redevelopment District
HP Historic Preservation Overla
Districts
NCO INeighborhood Conservation
Overlay
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Exhibit D
That Appendix A, "Unified Development Ordinance," Article 5 "District Purpose Statements and
Supplemental Standards", Section 5.10. "Overlay Districts" and Section 5.11" Single -Family
Overlay Districts" of the Code of Ordinances of the City of College Station, Texas, is hereby
amended by removing Section 5.1 OD. "HOO High Occupancy Overlay" and Section 5.11D. "ROO
Restricted Occupancy Overlay" in their entirety.
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Specific
Uses
Assisted
Living/R
esidentia
1 Care
Facility
Boardin
g and
Roomin
g House
Courtyar
d House
Dormito
ry
Duplex
Extende
d Care
Facility/
Convale
scent/
Nursing
Home
Exhibit E
That Appendix A, "Unified Development Ordinance," Article 6 "Use Regulations", Section 6.3C.
"Use Table" of the Code of Ordinances of the City of College Station, Texas, is hereby amended
to read as follows:
"C. Use Table.
Except where otherwise specifically provided herein, regulations governing the use of land and
structures with the various zoning districts and classifications of planned developments are hereby
established as shown in the following Use Table.
1. Permitted Uses.
A "P" indicates that a use is allowed by right in the respective district. Such uses
are subject to all other applicable regulations of this UDO.
2. Permitted Uses Subject to Specific Standards.
A "P*" indicates a use that will be permitted, provided that the use meets the
provisions in the Specific Use Standards Section below. Such uses are also subject
to all other applicable regulations of this UDO.
3. Conditional Uses.
A "C" indicates a use that is allowed only where a conditional use permit is
approved by the City Council. The Council may require that the use meet the
additional standards enumerated in the Specific Use Standards Section below.
Conditional uses are subject to all other applicable regulations of this UDO.
P
P P
P
P P P P
P
P P P P
P P P P
P P
P P P
P P
P P P P P P
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P P P
Fraternit P P P
y/Sororit
Y
P
Manufac * P P
tured
Home
Mixed- P P P P
Use P P P
Structur
e
Multi- P P P P P
Family P P P C
a
Multi- P P P P P
Family P P P
built
prior to
January
2002
P
Multiple P
x,
Medium
P
Multiple P
x, Small
Shared P P P P
Housing
Single- P P P P P P P P P
Family P P
Detache
d
Single -
Unit P
Dwelhn
g
Split- P
Lot P
Duplex
P P
Townho P P P P P
use
Two -
Unit P
Dwellin
g
Live- P
Work P P
Unit
Educatio P
nal
Facility,
College
and
Universi
ty
P P P P P P P P P P
Educatio P P P P
nal
Facility,
Indoor
Instructi
on
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P C C P P
Educatio P P
nal
Facility,
Outdoor
Instructi
on
P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P
Educatio P
nal
Facility,
Primary
and
Seconda
rY
P P P P P P P P P P
Educatio P P P
nal
Facility,
Tutoring
P P P P P
Educatio P P P
nal
Facility,
Vocatio
nal/Trad
e
P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P
Govern * * * * * * * * * * * * * * P
mental
Facilitie
s
Health P
Care, P
Hospital
s
Health P P P P P P
Care, P P P P
Medical
Clinics
Parks P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P
P
Places P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P
of * * * * * * * * * * * * * p
Worship
P P P
Agricult
ural Use,
Barn or
Stable
for
Private
Stock
P P P
Agricult
ural Use,
Farm or
Pasturag
e
P
Agricult
ural Use,
Farm
Product
Processi
ng
Animal P P P P P P P P
Care P P P P
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Facility,
Indoor
Animal P
Care
*
P
Facility,
Outdoor
Art
P
P
P P
P
P
Studio/G
P
P
allery
c
Car
Wash
P
*
P
P P P
Commer
*
P
cial
Garden,
Greenho
use, or
Landsca
pe
Mainten
ance
P
C
P
P
Commer
P
P
C
cial
Amusem
ent
P
P
Confere
P
P
P
nee/Con
ventio n
Center
Country
P P P P P P
P
Club
P
P
Day
P
P
C P
P P
P
P
Care,
P
Commer
cial
c
Dnve-
In/Thru
P
*
P
Dry
P
P P
P
P
P
Cleaners
P
P
and
Laundry
P
Fraternal
P
P
Lodge
Fuel
Sales
P
*
P
*
Funeral
P P
Home
P
Golf
P
P
Course
*
P
P
or
Driving
Range
Health
P
P
P
P
Club/Sp
P
P
P
orts
Facility,
Indoor
Health
P
P
Club/Sp
P
*
P
P
P
P
*
P P
C P
P P
P
P
C P
C
P
*
P
P P
P
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orts
Facility,
Outdoor
Hotel
C
P
P
P
(
P
P
P
P
P
b
Mobile
C
C
C
Food
C
C
C
C
Court
Night
C
C
C
Club,
C
C
C
C
Bar, or
Tavern
Office
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P P P P
P
P P
P
(
P
P
c
Parking
C
P
as
P
P
P
P
P
Primary
Use
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P P
Personal
P
P
P
P
Service
Shop
c
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
Printing/
P
P
P
P
Copy
Shop
P
P
P
P
P
P P
Radio/T
P
P
P
P
P
V
Station/
Studio
C
Recreati
C
onal
Vehicle
Park
P
P
P
P
P P
Restaura
P
P
P
*
P
P
nt
Retail
Sales -
P
P
P
Single
Tenant
over
50,000
SF
Retail
P
P
P
P
P
P
P P
Sales
P
P
P
*
*
*
P
P
and
Service
c
Retail
P
P
P
Sales
C
P
P
*
P
C
and
Service -
Alcohol
P P
P P P P P P
P P
P
P
P
P
P P
P P P
P P P P
P
P P
Sexually
* *
* * * * * *
P
* *
*
*
P
*
*
* *
P
Oriented
Business
P
Shooting
P
P
P
P
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Range,
Indoor
Theater
Retail
Sales,
Manufac
tured
Homes
Storage,
Self
Service
Vehicula
r Sales,
Rental,
Repair,
and
Service
Wholesa
les/Servi
ces
Storage
Tank/Co
Id
Storage
Plant
Micro-
Industria
1
Industria
1, Light
Industna
1, Heavy
Recyclin
g
Facility -
Large
Salvage
Yard
Scientifi
c
Testing/
Researc
h
Laborato
ry
Storage,
Outdoor
Equipme
nt or
Material
s
Truck
Stop/Fre
ight or
Truckin
g
Termina
1
P
P
P P
P
P
P
P
P
P
*
P
P
P
P
*
P
P
P
*
*
P
P
*
P
P
*
*
P
P
P
P
P *
P
*
P
P
P
P
P
P *
P
P
*
*
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
*
P
P
*
*
P
P
P
P
P
P P P
P * P
P P
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Utility P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P
* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
C P P
Wareho P P
using/Di
stribu
tion
Waste
Services P P
P P P P P P P P P P P P
Wireless * P * P * * P P
Telecom
municati
on
Facilitie
s-
Intermed
iate
C P C C C C P C C C P C
Wireless
Telecom
municati
on
Facilitie
s-
Major
P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P
Wireless
Telecom
municati
on
Facilitie
s-
Unregul
ated
Notes:
(a) Multi -family residential uses located in stories or floors above retail commercial uses are permitted by
right.
(b) Hotels are only allowed when accessory to a country club development and are limited to a maximum of
fifteen (15) rooms.
(c) Permitted in live -work units only."