Azle City Zoning Code
SECTION 12
SF-5, SINGLE-FAMILY FIVE DISTRICT
§ 12.1 INTENT.
The SF-5, Single-Family Five District, provides for HUD-Code Manufactured Homes on residential lots in the city as well as traditionally built housing. This zoning district is limited to single-family homes with minimum lot sizes of 6,000 square feet, with minimum lot widths of 60 feet, and with minimum living space of 900 square feet.
(Ordinance 2013-09, ex. A, adopted 5/7/13; Ordinance 2022-18 adopted 8/2/2022)
§ 12.2 PERMITTED USES.
See permitted use schedule in Section 4.10 of this ordinance. NOTE: (S) indicates that a specific use permit must be issued in accordance with the requirements of Section 32 of this ordinance.
(Ordinance 2013-09, ex. A, adopted 5/7/13; Ordinance 2022-18 adopted 8/2/2022)
§ 12.3 DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS.
A. | Minimum lot area | 6,000 square feet |
B. | Minimum lot width | 60 feet |
Of corner lot | 60 feet | |
Fronting cul-de-sac | 40 feet | |
C. | Minimum front yard | 25 feet |
On through lot | 25 feet | |
D. | Minimum side yard | 6 feet |
Of corner lot | 15 feet | |
E. | Minimum rear yard | 20 feet |
F. | Maximum lot coverage | 40% |
G. | Maximum height | 1 story |
H. | Minimum living space | 900 square feet |
I. | Maximum accessory bldg. | Cumulative square footage not to exceed 10% of lot size |
(Ordinance 2013-09, ex. A, adopted 5/7/13; Ordinance 2022-18 adopted 8/2/2022)
§ 12.4 LANDSCAPING.
Landscaping shall be in accordance with Section 29 of this ordinance.
(Ordinance 2013-09, ex. A, adopted 5/7/13; Ordinance 2022-18 adopted 8/2/2022)
§ 12.5 SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS FOR MANUFACTURED HOMES.
A.
UNDERPINNING:
The underpinning of a manufactured home is required and shall be of a material approved by and installed within the minimum specifications of the Texas Department of Labor and the Department of Housing and Urban Development of the United States of America. Such underpinning shall be installed immediately upon delivery of the manufactured home to the premises. Manufactured homes that are anchored by a permanent foundation will not require underpinning described in this Section.
B.
UNDER SKIRTING:
The under skirting of a manufactured home is required and shall be constructed from a material with characteristics equal to or exceeding that of the exterior siding of the manufactured home, and shall be of a material approved by the Building Official of the city. Such under skirting shall be of a material suitable for ground contact and shall be fitted with the necessary vents, screens, and/or openings, the number, size, and placement of which shall be approved by the Building Official. Such under skirting shall be installed prior to building final.
C.
BUILDING PERMIT:
A building permit must be obtained from the Building Official prior to the placement of any manufactured home on any lot, tract, or parcel of land in the SF-5, Single-Family Detached Manufactured Home District.
(Ordinance 2013-09, ex. A, adopted 5/7/13; Ordinance 2022-18 adopted 8/2/2022)