Ord 092-2007 10/2/2007 _ .♦
ORDINANCE NO. 92-2007
ORDINANCE OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WICHITA
FALLS, TEXAS, AMENDING APPENDIX B ZONING, AT SECTIONS
3080, 3140, 3210, 3290, 3365 AND 3410, REGARDING THE MAXIMUM
HEIGHTS ALLOWED FOR SCHOOL AND RELIGIOUS ASSEMBLY
USES; FINDING AND DETERMINING THAT THE MEETING AT WHICH
THIS ORDINANCE WAS PASSED WAS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC AS
REQUIRED BY LAW.
WHEREAS, the Planning and Zoning Commission considered this zoning
amendment regarding the maximum height requirement for School and Religious
Assembly uses, and voted to recommend approval of said amendment; and
WHEREAS, the City Council of the City of Wichita Falls, Texas, concurs with this
recommendation and determines that the herein described changes are in the public
interest.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF WICHITA FALLS, TEXAS, THAT:
SECTION 1 The City of Wichita Falls Code of Ordinances, Appendix B Zoning, is
hereby amended at Section 3080 to read as follows:
"3080 Development Regulations
Each site in the SF-1 District shall be subject to the following site regulations
except zero lot line single family dwellings and limited multifamily residential
developments:
I. Lot area: 8,500 sq. ft., minimum for single family dwelling; 5,000 sq. ft.
minimum for other uses
2. Lot width: 60 ft., minimum for single family dwelling; 50 ft. minimum for
other uses.
3. Residential density: 1 primary dwelling unit per lot, maximum.
4. Height: 35 ft., maximum. For School and Religious Assembly uses, the
maximum height shall be 45 feet.
5. Building coverage: 50% of lot area, maximum
Note: See Section 4600 for buffering requirements."
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SECTION 2. The City of Wichita Falls Code of Ordinances, Appendix B Zoning,
is hereby amended at Section 3140 to read as follows:
"3140 Development Regulations
Each site in an SF-2 District shall be subject to the following site regulations
except for zero lot line single family residential use and limited multifamily residential
developments:
1. Lot area: 5,000 sq. ft., minimum
2. Lot width: 50 ft., minimum
3. Residential density: No more than one (1) primary dwelling unit per lot,
except for duplex residential.
4. Height: 35 ft., maximum. For School and Religious Assembly uses, the
maximum height shall be 45 feet.
5. Building coverage: 50% of lot area, maximum.
Note: See Section 4600 for buffering requirements."
SECTION 3. The City of Wichita Falls Code of Ordinances, Appendix B Zoning,
is hereby amended at Section 3210 to read as follows:
"3210 Development Regulations
Each site in an MFR District shall be subject to the following site regulations
except for zero lot line single family residential and townhouses:
1. Lot area: 5,000 sq. ft., minimum
2. Lot width: 50 ft., minimum
3. Height: 40 ft., maximum, except for multi-family dwellings exceeding 25
units per acre. For School and Religious Assembly uses, the maximum height
shall be 45 feet.
4. Building Coverage: 50% of lot area, maximum.
5. Open Space: 20% of Lot Area, minimum, for multi-family dwellings
containing 25 units or more.
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NOTE: See Section 4600 for buffering requirements."
SECTION 4. The City of Wichita Falls Code of Ordinances, Appendix B Zoning,
is hereby amended at Section 3290 to read as follows:
"3290 Development Regulations
Each site in the RMU district shall be subject to the following development
regulations except for zero lot line residential, townhouses, and mobile home parks and
subdivisions.
I. Lot area: 5,000 sq. ft., minimum
2. Lot width: 50 ft., minimum
3. Height: 35 ft., maximum. For School and Religious Assembly uses, the
maximum height shall be 45 feet.
4. Building Coverage: 55% of lot area, maximum, except 50% of the lot area,
maximum, for single-family and duplex dwellings.
5. Open Space: 20% of lot area, minimum, for multi-family dwellings
containing 25 units or more.
Note: See Section 4600 for buffering requirements."
SECTION 5. The City of Wichita Falls Code of Ordinances, Appendix B Zoning,
is hereby amended at Section 3365 to read as follows:
"3365 Development Regulations
Each site in an LO District shall be subject to the following development
regulations, except for zero lot line dwellings:
1. Lot area: 5,000 square feet minimum
2. Lot width: 50 ft. minimum
3. Height:
A. Residential uses, 35 feet, maximum
B. For Religious Assembly uses, the maximum height shall be 45 feet.
All other nonresidential uses: 1 story maximum not exceeding 25 ft.
4. Building Coverage: 50% of lot area, maximum
Note: See Section 4600 for buffering requirements."
SECTION 6. The City of Wichita Falls Code of Ordinances, Appendix B Zoning,
is hereby amended at Section 3410 to read as follows:
"3410 Development Regulations
Each site in an LC District shall be subject to the following development
regulations, except for zero lot line residential and townhouses.
I. Lot area: 5,000 sq. ft., minimum
2. Lot width: 50 ft., minimum
3. Height: 35 ft. maximum. For School and Religious Assembly uses, the
maximum height shall be 45 feet.
4. Building coverage: 55% of lot area, maximum, except 50% of the lot area,
maximum, for single-family and duplex dwellings.
5. Open Space: 20% of lot area, minimum, for multi-family dwellings use
containing 25 units or more.
Note: See Section 4600 for buffering requirements."
SECTION 7. It is hereby officially found and determined that the meeting at
which this ordinance was passed was open to the public as required by law.
PASSED AND APPROVED this the 2nd day of October, 2007.
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MAYOR
ATTEST:
Cit Clerk
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86-2007
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.DIX B ZONING, AT ���
SECTIONS 3080; 3140, ��
3210, 3290, 3365 ANQ
�3410, REGARDING
THE MAXiMUM
HEIGHTS ALLOWED
FOR SCHOOL AND
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BLY USES; FINDING
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! THAT THE MEETING
� AT WHICH THIS ORDI-
i NANCE WAS PASSED
WAS OPEN TO THE
PUBLIC AS RE-.
QUIRED BY LAW.