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Guadalupe City Zoning Code

ESTABLISHMENT OF

DISTRICTS

§ 154.050 PURPOSE.

   In order to classify, regulate, restrict, and separate the use of land, buildings, and structures; and to regulate and limit the type, height, and bulk of buildings and structures in the various districts, and to regulate the area of yards and other open areas abutting and between buildings and structures and to regulate the density of population, the town is hereby divided into districts.
(Zoning Code, Art. II Part I)

§ 154.051 ESTABLISHMENT OF DISTRICTS.

   The districts established by this chapter shall include the following.
R-1-9
Single-Family Residential
R-1-6
Single-Family Residential
R-2
One- and Two-Family Residential
R-3
Multi-Family Residential
R-4
Multi-Family Residential
C-1
Neighborhood Commercial
C-2
General Commercial
I-1
Light Industrial Park
I-2
General Industrial Park
PAD
Planned Area Development
 
(Zoning Code, Art. II Part II)

§ 154.052 EFFECT OF ESTABLISHMENT OF DISTRICTS.

   (A)   Except as hereinafter provided:
      (1)   No building shall be erected and no existing building shall be moved, altered, added to, or enlarged nor shall any land or building be used, designed, or intended to be used for any purpose or in any manner other than is included among the uses hereinafter listed as permitted in the district in which such building or land is located, provided that any building may be moved off any lot;
      (2)   No building shall be erected to exceed in height the limit hereinafter designated for the district in which such building is located, whether such height be designated in number of stories, number of feet, or otherwise;
      (3)   No building shall be erected, nor shall any open space surrounding any building or otherwise required by this chapter be encroached upon or reduced in any manner, except in conformity to the yard, lot area, open space, building location, and off-street parking regulations hereinafter designated for the district in which such building or open space is located; and
      (4)   No yard or other open space on one lot shall be considered as providing a yard for open space for a building on any other lot.
   (B)   No lot shall be further divided to contain more dwellings than are permitted by the regulations of the district the lot is located in.
   (C)   No space needed to meet the width, yard, area, coverage, parking, or other requirements of this chapter for a lot or a building may be sold or leased away from such lot or building.
   (D)   No parcel of land which has less than the minimum width and area requirements for the zone in which it is located may be cut off from a larger parcel of land for the purpose, whether immediate or future, of building or development as a lot.
(Zoning Code, Art. II Part II)

§ 154.053 LOCATION AND BOUNDARIES OF DISTRICTS.

   (A)   The location and boundaries of the use districts are established as they are shown on the map entitled “The Zoning Map of the Town of Guadalupe” and which is hereby declared to be a part of this chapter.
   (B)   Where uncertainty exists as to the boundaries of any of the aforementioned districts shown on said map, the following rules shall apply.
      (1)   Such district boundary lines are intended to follow street, alley, lot, or property lines as the same exist at time of passage of this chapter, except where such district boundary lines are fixed by dimensions shown on said map, in which case such dimensions shall govern.
      (2)   Where the application of the above rule does not clarify the zone boundary location, then the Council shall determine the location.
(Zoning Code, Art. II Part II)  (Ord. O2020.16, passed 4-23-2020)

§ 154.054 ZONING MAP.