HomeMy WebLinkAbout1996-2211 - Ordinance - 09/26/1996ORDINANCE NO. 22~
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 1638, THE ZONING
ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS BY AMENDING
SECTIONS 2, 7.1, 7.1B, AND 7.9, CREATING A DEFINITION FOR HUD-CODE
MANUFACTURED HOUSING AND SPECIFYING DISTRICTS FOR THAT USE.
WHEREAS, at a meeting that took place on September 26, 1996, the College
Station City Council determined that there is a need to define HUD-code
manufactured housing as mandated by the Texas Manufactured Housing Act,
WHEREAS, it was determined by the City Council of the City of College Station
that HUD-code manufactured housing must be a permitted use in some zoning
district, and
WHEREAS, it was determined that HUD-code manufactured housing should be a
permitted use in the A-O, A-OX, and R-7 zoning districts;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS:
That Section 2 of Ordinance No. 1638 is hereby amended by inserting the
following definition in the list of definitions to read as follows:
'HUD-CODE MANUFACTURED HOME: A structure constructed after June 15,
1976, according to the rules of the United States Department of Housing and
Urban Development, transportable in one or more sections, which in traveling
mode, is eight body feet or more in width or 40 body feet or more in length, or,
when erected on site, is 320 or more square feet, and which is built on a perma-
nent chassis and designed to be used as a dwelling with or without a permanent
foundation when connected to the required utilities, and includes the plumbing,
heating, air-conditioning, and electrical systems.'
I1.
That Section 7.1 of Ordinance No. 1638 is hereby amended to read as follows:
'7.1 DISTRICTA-O:AGRICULTURAL- OPEN
PURPOSE: This district includes lands within the corporate limits of the
City which are not subdivided and are relatively undeveloped. It may also
include those areas mentioned in Section 5 above. This district is designed
to promote orderly, timely, economical growth and to recognize current
conditions. It is a reserved area in which the future growth of the City can
occur.
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PERMITTED USES:
Single family dwellings.
Mobile homes
HUD-code manufactured homes
Barn, stable for keeping private animal stock.
Country club (publicly or privately owned).
Crop production.
Farm.
Truck garden (including greenhouse for commercial purposes).
Golf course.
Home occupations.
Pasturage.
Poultry production (non-commercial).
Riding academy (private).
CONDITIONAL USES PERMITTED: The following conditional uses may be
allowed in addition to any uses allowed under Section 8.12:
Telecommunications Towers which conform to all setback requirements of
this zoning district, which are within the reasonable height restrictions set
by the Commission, which do not jeopardize the health, safety or welfare of
the public by their presence in the proposed location, which are consistent
with the spirit, intent and objectives of this ordinance, and which do not
negatively damage, affect, or curtail the surrounding land uses. In making
such determination, the Commission the height, setback from buildings on
adjoining properties, the overall construction of the tower, and possible
screening of the base of the tower.
AREA REQUIREMENTS: Refer to Table A at the end of this section.
PARKING REQUIREMENTS: Refer to Section 9.
SIGN REGULATIONS: Refer to Section 12."
II1.
That Section 7.1B of Ordinance No. 1638 is hereby amended to read as follows:
"7.1B DISTRICT A-OX: EXISTING RURAL RESIDENTIAL
PURPOSE: This district is intended for existing single family tracts that are
rural in character and annexed by the City. These are areas that do not
meet many of the City's codes and ordinances and are likely to remain
residential for the foreseeable future.
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F.
PERMITTED USES:
All in A-O plus the following:
Mobile Homes
HUD-code Manufactured Homes
Home Occupations
Catfish Farm
Commercial Horse Stable
CONDITIONAL USES PERMITTED: Refer to Section 8.12.
AREA REQUIREMENTS: Refer to Table A at the end of this section.
PARKING REQUIREMENTS: Refer to Section 9.
SIGN REGULATIONS: Refer to Section 12."
IV.
That Section 7.9 of Ordinance No. 1638 is hereby amended to read as follows:
"7.9 DISTRICT R-7 MOBILE HOME
PURPOSE: This district contains land which is located, designed and is to
be operated as a site for residential uses for mobile and HUD-code
manufactured homes in accordance with the specific requirements of
Ordinance No. 627 (and amendments thereto) and the following District
Regulations:
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PERMITTED USES: Mobile and HUD-code manufactured home parks,
developed under the requirements of Ordinance No. 627 (and amendments
thereto).
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CONDITIONAL USES PERMITTED:
amendments thereto).
Refer to Ordinance No. 627 (and
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AREA REQUIREMENTS: Refer to Section 9.
Mobile and HUD-code manufactured homes - refer to Ordinance No. 627
(and amendments thereto).
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PARKING REQUIREMENTS: Refer to Section 9.
Mobile and HUD-code manufactured homes - refer to Ordinance No. 627
(and amendments thereto).
F. SIGN REGULATIONS: Refer to Section 12.
G. LANDSCAPING REQUIREMENTS: Refer to Section 11.~
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SEVERABILITY: Should any section or provision of this ordinance be declared by
the courts to be unconstitutional or invalid, such decision shall not affect the
validity of the ordinance as a whole or any part thereof other than the part so
declared to be unconstitutional or invalid.
VI.
This ordinance shall become effective and be in full force and effect from and
after its passage and approval by the City Council and duly attested by the Mayor
and City Secretary.
PASSED, ADOPTED and APPROVED this 26th day of September, 1996.
APPROVED:
'-i. yn~i Mclll~aney, Mayor~
ATTEST:
Connl~'Hook~, City Secretary
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