Ord 064-88 5/31/1988 Ordinance No. 64-88
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE ZONING ORDINANCE
TO CREATE A LIMITED OFFICE ZONING DISTRICT
WHEREAS, the Planning & Zoning Commission has recommended that a
Limited Office zoning district be created; and,
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Wichita Falls, Texas
deems that the proposed amendment is in conformance with the Compre-
hensive Land Use Plan and is in the public interest.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF
WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, THAT:
SECTION 1. Section 3000 of the Zoning Ordinance of the City of
Wichita Falls, Texas is hereby amended to add the following in
numerical order:
"3360 LO LIMITED OFFICE DISTRICT
3361 PURPOSE
The purpose of the Limited Office district is to encourage small
office development of high character in a generally non commercial
environment. The offices allowed in the Limited Office district have
relatively low traffic generation characteristics, require limited
identification by signs, and are intended to buffer residential uses
from more intensive non-residential uses and non-residential streets.
3363 PERMITTED USES
The following use is permitted in an LO district.
Commercial Use
- Offices
3364 CONDITIONAL USE
The following use is permitted in the LO district subject to the
approval process provided in Section 7200.
Civic uses
- Religious assembly
3365 DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS
Each site in an LO District shall be subject to the following develop-
ment regulations:
1. Lot area: 5,000 square feet minimum
2. Lot width: 50 ft. minimum
3 . Front setback: 25 ft. minimum
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4. Side setback interior: 5 ft.
5. Side setback exterior: 25 ft.
6. Rear Setback: 5 ft. , minimum.
7. Height: 1 story maximum not exceeding 25 ft.
8. Building Coverage: 40% of lot area, maximum
Note: See Section 4600 for buffering requirements.
3366 SPECIAL CONDITIONS
1. Hours of operation shall be limited to no earlier than 6: 00
a.m. and no later than 11: 00 p.m.
2. Lighting. All outdoor lighting is limited to a maximum of 12
ft. in height and must be directed away from residential
areas.
3367 SIGN REGULATIONS:
A. On-Premise Ground Signs: On-premise ground signs shall be
permitted in accordance with the following regulations:
1. Maximum area: 30 sq. ft.
2. Maximum height: 3 feet.
3 . Maximum number: 1 per lot.
Note: Signs shall not obstruct view to motorists and
pedestrians and meets the requirements of Sec. 29-215
of the Wichita Falls Code of Ordinances as amended.
B. On-Premise Wall Signs: On-premise wall signs shall be permitted in
accordance with the following regulations:
1. Maximum area: 30 sq. ft.
2. Maximum number: 1 per business.
C. Miscellaneous Signs: Construction, directional, nameplate, and
real estate signs shall be allowed as per the provisions of Table
6741 . "
SECTION 2. Section 2030, Office, of the Zoning Ordinance of the
City of Wichita Falls, Texas is hereby amended to read as follows:
"OFFICE
A room, studio, suite, or building or any part thereof in which a
person provides professional/consulting services or which is primarily
used for the provision of executive, management, or administrative
services. This definition shall not include offices which are related
to and accessory to other on-site uses. An office shall not involve
on-site manufacturing, fabrication, production, processing,
assembling, cleaning, testing, repair, or storage of materials, goods
and products; or the sale and delivery of any materials, goods or
products which are physically located on the premises. Furthermore, an
office shall not be used as a place of congregation for work off the
premises. "
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SECTION 3 . Section 3010 of the Zoning Ordinance of the City of
Wichita Falls, Texas is hereby amended to read as follows:
"3010 ZONING DISTRICTS ESTABLISHED
The City of Wichita Falls is hereby divided into the following zoning
districts:
SEC. MAP
NO. CODE ZONING DISTRICT NAME
3040 SF-1 Single-Family Residential
(Large Lot)
3100 SF-2 Single-Family Residential
(Standard lot)
3170 MFR Multi-Family Residential
3250 RMU Residential Mixed Use District
3320 MHR Mobile Home Residential
3360 LO Limited Office District
3370 LC Limited Commercial District
3450 GC General Commercial District
3510 HC Heavy Commercial District
3580 HI Heavy Industrial District
Special Purpose Zoning Districts
3640 PUD Planned Unit Development
3700 RDD River Development District
3780 CBD Central Business District
3840 BA Brook Avenue District"
SECTION 4. Section 4320A of the Zoning Ordinance of the City of
Wichita Falls, Texas is hereby amended to read as follows:
"A. Church spires or steeples, flagpoles, and amateur radio
transmitting antennas may project beyond the maximum allowable height.
However, flagpole heights shall not exceed thirty-five ( 35) feet in
SF-1, SF-2, MFR, LO, LC, & BA zones and eighty ( 80) feet in all other
zones, measured from the ground. Additionally, any lighting must be
from the base of the flagpole and directed away from all residences. "
SECTION 5. Table 6741, Note 5 of the Zoning Ordinance of the City
of Wichita Falls, Texas is hereby amended to add the following para-
graph at the end of the subsection.
"See specific zoning district regulations in Section 3000 for
additional sign regulations for LO, LC, RDD, and BA zoning
districts. "
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SECTION 6. Section 6820 of the Zoning Ordinance of the City of
Wichita Falls, Texas is hereby amended to read as follows:
"6820 APPLICABILITY
Landscaping Regulations shall apply to all uses other than single-
family, duplex, and zero lot-line residential uses, in the SF-1, SF-2,
MFR, RMU, LO, LC, GC, HC, HI, RDD, BA zoning districts, and also in
the Central Business District if a setback area is provided.
Landscaping requirements for the River Development District and Brook
Avenue District shall meet the requirements of Sections 3750 and
3843 respectively, and may be greater than the requirements set out
in this section. A final certificate of occupancy may be issued
without the required landscaping in place provided, that assurances
are given in writing as to the date when landscaping will be
installed. All landscaping shall be installed no later than 6 (six)
months after the issuance of the certificate of occupancy. "
PASSED AND APPROVED THIS THE 31st day of May, 1988.
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