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Azle City Zoning Code

SECTION 20

HC, HEAVY COMMERCIAL DISTRICT

§ 20.1 INTENT.

The HC, Heavy Commercial District, allows for commercial uses with the greatest impact upon public utilities, traffic, and noise; as well as allowing all uses from the C, Commercial District.
(Ordinance 2013-09, ex. A, adopted 5/7/13)

§ 20.2 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)

§ 20.3 DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS.

A.
Minimum lot area
None
B.
Minimum lot width
None
C.
Minimum front yard
25 feet
D.
Minimum rear yard
20 feet
E.
Minimum side yard
15 feet
F.
Maximum building height
3 stories
G.
Maximum lot coverage
75%
H.
Maximum floor area ratio
2:1
I.
Minimum open space
Shall be in accordance with Section 29
(Ordinance 2013-09, ex. A, adopted 5/7/13)

§ 20.4 OUTSIDE STORAGE.

Outdoor storage is permitted.
(Ordinance 2013-09, ex. A, adopted 5/7/13)

§ 20.5 SIGNS.

Signs may be erected in accordance with the sign ordinance.
(Ordinance 2013-09, ex. A, adopted 5/7/13)

§ 20.6 ARRANGEMENT OF USES.

Permitted uses, specific use permits and accessory uses (Section 32 of this ordinance) may be located in separate structures or within the same building. A detached accessory building must conform in appearance to the main building with architecturally compatible construction and by utilizing like kind materials and design.
(Ordinance 2013-09, ex. A, adopted 5/7/13)

§ 20.7 OFF-STREET PARKING AND LOADING.

Off-street parking and loading shall be in accordance with Section 28 of this ordinance.
(Ordinance 2013-09, ex. A, adopted 5/7/13)

§ 20.8 SCREENING.

Screening shall be in accordance with Section 27 of this ordinance.
(Ordinance 2013-09, ex. A, adopted 5/7/13)

§ 20.9 ACCESSORY BUILDINGS AND STRUCTURES.

Accessory buildings and structures shall be in accordance with Section 27 of this ordinance.
(Ordinance 2013-09, ex. A, adopted 5/7/13)

§ 20.10 LANDSCAPING.

Landscaping shall be in accordance with Section 29 of this ordinance.
(Ordinance 2013-09, ex. A, adopted 5/7/13)