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Home My WebLink About2026-4694 - Ordinance - 07/09/2026ORDINANCE NO. 2026-4694 AN ORDINANCE AMENDING APPENDIX A, “UNIFIED DEVELOPMENT ORDINANCE,” ARTICLE 6, “USE REGULATIONS”, SECTION 6.3.C, “USE TABLE” AND SECTION 6.4.AC, “VEHICULAR SALES, RENTAL, REPAIR, AND SERVICE” OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS, BY AMENDING CERTAIN SECTIONS RELATING TO USE REQUIREMENTS, AND SPECIFIC USE STANDARDS FOR VEHICULAR SALES WITHIN THE WPC WOLF PEN CREEK 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 6, “Use Regulations”, Section 6.3.C, “Use Table” and Section 6.4.AC, “Vehicular Sales, Rental, Repair, and Service” of the Code of Ordinances of the City of College Station, Texas, be amended as set out in Exhibit “A” 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 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. Ordinance No. 2026-4694 Page 2 of 10 PASSED, ADOPTED and APPROVED this 9th day of July, 2026. ATTEST: APPROVED: _____________________________ _____________________________ City Secretary Mayor APPROVED: _______________________________ City Attorney Ordinance No. 2026-4694 Page 3 of 10 Exhibit A That Appendix A, “Unified Development Ordinance,” Article 6, “Use Regulations”, Section 6.3.C, “Use Table” and Section 6.4.AC., “Vehicular Sales, Rental, Repair, and Service” of the Code of Ordinances of the City of College Station, Texas, is hereby amended to read as follows: Sec. 6.3. Types of Use. 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. ORDINANCE NO. 2026-4694 Page 4 of 10 USE TABLE Specific Uses R WE E WRS RS GS T ** D ** MH MF ** MU ** MHP ** P-MUD ** O SC ** WC GC CI BP ** BPI CU NAP R-1B R-4 ** R-6 ** C-3 ** M-1 M-2 R&D ** WPC ** NG-1 ** NG-2 ** NG-3 ** KEY: P= Permitted by Right, P*= Permitted Subject to Specific Use Standards C= Conditional Use, **= District with Supplemental Standards (refer to Article 5) *** Commercial, Office, and Retail Uses in MH Middle Housing are allowed in Live-Work Units Only Assisted Living/Residential Care Facility P P P Boarding and Rooming House P P P P P Courtyard House P * Dormitory P P P P P P P P Duplex P P P P P Extended Care Facility/Convalescent/ Nursing Home P P P P P P P P Fraternity/Sorority P P P P P P Manufactured Home P * P * P * Mixed-Use Structure P P P P P P P Multi-Family P P P P P C (a) P P P Multi-Family built prior to January 2002 P P P P P P P P Multiplex, Medium P P Multiplex, Small P P Shared Housing P P P P Single-Family Detached P P P P P P P P P P P Single-Unit Dwelling P Split-Lot Duplex P P ORDINANCE NO. 2026-4694 Page 5 of 10 Townhouse P P P P P P P Two-Unit Dwelling P Live-Work Unit P * P * P * Educational Facility, College and University P Educational Facility, Indoor Instruction P P P P P P P P P P P P P P Educational Facility, Outdoor Instruction P C C P P P P Educational Facility, Primary and Secondary 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 Educational Facility, Tutoring P P P P P P P P P P P P P Educational Facility, Vocational/Trade P P P P P P P P Governmental Facilities 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 * Health Care, Hospitals P P Health Care, Medical Clinics P P P P P P P P P P 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 of Worship 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 Agricultural Use, Barn or Stable for Private Stock P P P Agricultural Use, Farm or Pasturage P P P Agricultural Use, Farm Product Processing P ORDINANCE NO. 2026-4694 Page 6 of 10 Animal Care Facility, Indoor P P P P P P P P P P P P Animal Care Facility, Outdoor P * P Art Studio/Gallery P (c) P P P P P P P P P P P P Car Wash P * Commercial Garden, Greenhouse, or Landscape Maintenance P * P * P * P * P * P * Commercial Amusement P P P C C P * P * C P P P Conference/Conventi on Center P P P P P P P P Country Club P P P P P P P P P P Day Care, Commercial P (c) P P C P P P P P C C P P P P Drive-In/Thru P * P C P * Dry Cleaners and Laundry P P P * P * P P * P P P * P * P * P * P * Fraternal Lodge P P P P P P Fuel Sales P * P * P * P Funeral Home P P P P Golf Course or Driving Range P * P * P * P * Health Club/Sports Facility, Indoor P P P P P P P P P P P P Health Club/Sports Facility, Outdoor P P * P P P P P * P ORDINANCE NO. 2026-4694 Page 7 of 10 Hotel C (b ) P P P P P P P P Mobile Food Court C C C C C C C Night Club, Bar, or Tavern C C C C C C C Office P (c) P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P P Parking as a Primary Use P P C P P P P * Personal Service Shop P (c) P P P P P P P P P P P P Printing/Copy Shop P P P P P P P P P P P P P P Radio/TV Station/ Studio P P P P P P P P P P P P * Recreational Vehicle Park C C Restaurant P P P P * P * P P * P P P P * Retail Sales - Single Tenant over 50,000 SF P P P Retail Sales and Service P (c) P P P P * P * P * P * P P P P P Retail Sales and Service - Alcohol C P P * P * P C P P Sexually Oriented Business 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 * Shooting Range, Indoor P P P P P Theater P P P P P P P P ORDINANCE NO. 2026-4694 Page 8 of 10 Retail Sales, Manufactured Homes P P * Storage, Self Service P * P * P P P P * P Vehicular Sales, Rental, Repair, and Service P * P * P P * P * Wholesales/Services P * P * P P P P Storage Tank/Cold Storage Plant P P P Micro-Industrial P * P * P P * P * Industrial, Light P P P P P P Industrial, Heavy P P Recycling Facility - Large P * P P Salvage Yard P * P * Scientific Testing/Research Laboratory P P P P P Storage, Outdoor - Equipment or Materials P P * P P P Truck Stop/Freight or Trucking Terminal P P 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 * Warehousing/Distribu tion P C P P P Waste Services P P ORDINANCE NO. 2026-4694 Page 9 of 10 Wireless Telecommunication Facilities - Intermediate P * P * P * P * P * P * P P * P * P * P * P * P * P * P * P * Wireless Telecommunication Facilities - Major C P * C C C C P C C C P * C Wireless Telecommunication Facilities - Unregulated 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 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. ORDINANCE NO. 2026-4694 Page 10 of 10 Section 6.4 “Specific Use Standards” AC. Vehicular Sales, Rental, Repair, and Service. 1. Vehicles undergoing repair, painting, or body work that will remain on -site for more than forty-eight (48) hours shall be screened from public view or store indoors. 2. Inoperable vehicles shall not be allowed to remain on -site for more than thirty (30) days. 3. All parts, including automobile body parts, shall be stored within an area that is completely screened from public view. 4. In the WPC District, Vehicular Sales, Rental, Repair, and Service is permitted only within an enclosed structure, and the outdoor display of vehicle inventory that is actively for sale or rent is allowed with the following. The outdoor display of these vehicles shall be allowed adjacent to a principal building wall and extending to a distance no greater than five (5) feet from the wall. In lieu of this requirement, a business may obtain site plan approval for outdoor display areas adjacent to the principal building’s public entry façade. Such areas shall not exceed ten (10) percent of the total gross floor area of the principal structure or two thousand five hundred (2,500) square feet, whichever is less. Such display of vehicle inventory shall not be permitted to block windows, entrances, or exits, and shall not restrict pedestrian or vehicular circulation, access, or parking.