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City of Atlanta, TX chevron_right chevron_right Code of Ordinances chevron_right Exhibit 12A Zoning Ordinance

Exhibit 12A Zoning Ordinance

SECTION 1 ENACTING CLAUSE
§ 1.01 Enacting Clause.
SECTION 2 REPEAL OF ORDINANCES
§ 2.01 Repeal of Ordinances.
SECTION 3 ADOPTION OF STATUTES AUTHORIZING ZONING ORDINANCE
§ 3.01 Adoption of Statutes Authorizing Zoning Ordinance.
SECTION 4 PURPOSE AND SCOPE
§ 4.01 Purpose.
§ 4.02 Scope.
SECTION 5 COMPLIANCE REQUIRED
§ 5.01 Compliance Required.
SECTION 6 NONCONFORMING USES
§ 6.01 Nonconforming uses, defined.
§ 6.02 Nonconforming uses at the time of adoption of this article may continue, effects of discontinuance.
§ 6.03 Nonconformance with yard, lot, area, parking or similar requirements other than use of property.
§ 6.04 Structural changes.
§ 6.05 Maintenance.
§ 6.06 Obsolescence or destruction.
§ 6.07 Trial of lawsuit not to be estoppel by request for nonconforming designation.
§ 6.08 Legal use or structures.
SECTION 7 ZONING DISTRICTS ESTABLISHED
§ 7.01 Zoning Districts Established.
SECTION 8 ZONING DISTRICT MAP
§ 8.01 Adoption of Map.
§ 8.02 Official Map.
§ 8.03 Copies of map.
§ 8.04 Zoning District boundary lines.
SECTION 9 ZONING; DISTRICT BOUNDARIES
§ 9.01 Zoning; District Boundaries.
SECTION 10 NEWLY ANNEXED AREAS
§ 10.01 Temporary classification.
§ 10.02 Procedure for establishing zoning.
§ 10.03 Recommendations by Planning and Zoning Commission.
SECTION 11 USES LIMITED
§ 11.01 Uses Limited.
SECTION 12 PERMITS FOR AREAS TEMPORARILY ZONED A-E
§ 12.01 Permits for Areas Temporarily Zoned A-E.
SECTION 13 PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION
§ 13.01 Creation, membership, filling vacancies.
§ 13.02 Meetings, organization.
§ 13.03 Rules, regulations and bylaws, quorum.
§ 13.04 Recommendations, cooperation.
§ 13.05 Recommending Comprehensive Plan, other duties.
SECTION 14 PROCEDURE FOR AMENDING THIS ARTICLE
§ 14.01 City Planning and Zoning Commission.
§ 14.02 Public hearing.
§ 14.03 Effect of protest.
§ 14.04 Waiting period for resubmittal of required.
SECTION 15 INTERPRETATION AND ENFORCEMENT
§ 15.01 Method of and appeals from interpretation and enforcement.
§ 15.02 Circumstances for application of greater restrictions.
SECTION 16 PENALTY FOR VIOLATION OF ARTICLE
§ 16.01 Penalty for Violation of Article.
SECTION 17 COMPLETION OF EXISTING BUILDINGS
§ 17.01 Buildings under construction.
§ 17.02 Building, for which permits issued.
§ 17.03 Effect of amendments.
§ 17.04 Nonconforming designation.
SECTION 18 PERMITS
§ 18.01 Site plan required.
§ 18.02 Failure to comply with plans and conditions of permit.
SECTION 19 GENERAL DEFINITIONS
§ 19.01 Number, tense, and similar terms.
§ 19.02 Definitions of words and terms.
SECTION 20 ZONING DISTRICT PURPOSES AND PROHIBITED USES
§ 20.01 A-E Agricultural and Estate District.
§ 20.02 R-1 Single-Family Detached Residential District.
§ 20.03 R-2 Attached, Duplex, Triplex, Quadraplex Residential District.
§ 20.04 through § 20.07. (Reserved)
§ 20.08 MF Multifamily Residential District.
§ 20.09 MH Mobile Home District.
§ 20.10 [Reserved.]
§ 20.11 C-1 Office and Restricted Business District.
§ 20.12 C-2 Retail Business District.
§ 20.13 C-3 General Business District.
§ 20.14 I-1 Light Industry District.
§ 20.15 I-2 Heavy Industry District.
§ 20.16 PD Planned Development District.
SECTION 21 PERMITTED USES
§ 21.01 General provisions.
§ 21.02 AGRICULTURAL TYPE USES.
§ 21.03 COMMERCIAL TYPE USES.
§ 21.04 CONSTRUCTION AND HOME IMPROVEMENT.
§ 21.05 EATING ESTABLISHMENTS.
§ 21.06 EDUCATIONAL, INSTITUTIONAL, AND SPECIAL USES.
§ 21.07 GENERAL MANUFACTURING AND INDUSTRIAL USES.
§ 21.08 MEDICAL OR RELATED USES.
§ 21.09 MOTOR VEHICLES AND RELATED USES.
§ 21.10 NATURAL RESOURCE STORAGE AND EXTRACTION.
§ 21.11 OFFICES, PROFESSIONAL AND FINANCIAL.
§ 21.12 RECREATIONAL, SOCIAL AND ENTERTAINMENT.
§ 21.13 RESIDENTIAL USES.
§ 21.14 RETAIL SALE AND SERVICES.
§ 21.15 SIGNS.
§ 21.16 TRANSPORTATION TYPE USES.
§ 21.17 UTILITY AND RELATED SERVICE ACTIVITIES.
§ 21.18 TEMPORARY AND ACCESSORY USES.
SECTION 22 ACTIVITIES WHICH REQUIRE A SPECIAL USE PERMIT
§ 22.00 Purpose
§ 22.01 General requirements.
§ 22.01[A] Commercial type uses.
§ 22.02 Educational, institutional, and special uses.
§ 22.03 General manufacturing and industrial uses.
§ 22.04 Recreational, social, and entertainment.
§ 22.05 Residential uses.
SECTION 22.5 SIGN REGULATIONS
§ 22.5.01 Signs in or over right-of-way prohibited.
§ 22.5.02 Maintenance.
§ 22.5.03 Removal of advertising copy.
§ 22.5.04 Removal when unsafe or unlawful: authority of building inspector.
§ 22.5.05 Freehand art murals and signs in the downtown district.
SECTION 23 YARD, LOT, AND AREA REQUIREMENTS
§ 23.01 Yard, Lot, and Area Requirements.
SECTION 24 SPECIAL NOTES CONCERNING LOT REQUIREMENTS INCLUDING EXCEPTIONS AND VARIANCES
§ 24.01 General.
§ 24.02 A-E District.
§ 24.03 R-1 District.
§ 24.04 through § 24.06. [Reserved.]
§ 24.07 R-2 District.
§ 24.08 [Reserved.]
§ 24.09 MF District.
§ 24.10 MH District.
§ 24.11 C-1 District.
§ 24.12 [Reserved.]
§ 24.13 C-2 District.
§ 24.14 C-3 District.
§ 24.15 I-1 District.
§ 24.16 I-2 District.
SECTION 25 CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY AND COMPLIANCE
§ 25.01 When certificate required.
§ 25.02 Application for certificate.
§ 25.03 Certificates to be kept on file and made available.
§ 25.04 Certificate required to change class of building.
§ 25.05 Certificate required for vacant building or vacant land.
§ 25.06 Certificate for nonconforming use.
SECTION 26 BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT
§ 26.01 Board of adjustment; created.
§ 26.02 Administration.
§ 26.03 Appeals to board - procedure.
§ 26.04 Powers enumerated.
§ 26.05 Notification and hearing process.
§ 26.06 Compliance with Art. 1011-A–1011-J, Civil Statutes of Texas.
§ 26.07 Voting.
§ 26.08 Appeals from decision of the board.
SECTION 27 HISTORIC LANDMARK PRESERVATION
§ 27.01 “Historic landmark” defined.
§ 27.02 Declaration of policy.
§ 27.03 Historic landmarks - designation.
§ 27.04 Criteria to be used in determination.
§ 27.05 Historic Landmark Preservation Committee - created.
§ 27.06 Function.
§ 27.07 Action by Planning and Zoning Commission.
§ 27.08 Action by the City Council and recording of designation.
§ 27.09 Certificate of appropriateness review.
§ 27.10 Historic landmark demolition or removal.
§ 27.11 Provisions herein not to affect the present uses.
§ 27.12 Penalty.
SECTION 28 OFF-STREET PARKING REQUIREMENTS
§ 28.01 Purpose.
§ 28.02 Definitions.
§ 28.03 General provisions.
§ 28.04 Minimum off-street parking requirements.
§ 28.05 Minimum off-street loading requirements.
§ 28.06 Minimum standards and dimensions.
SECTION 29 BUFFERS
§ 29.01 Purpose.
§ 29.02 General provisions.
§ 29.03 Types of buffers.
§ 29.04 Exceptions.
§ 29.05 Table of requirements.
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