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Hines City Zoning Code

CHAPTER 14

6 - OPEN SPACE AND PUBLIC FACILITIES

14.6A.010 - Purpose and intent.

(Reserved for expansion)

14.6A.020 - Uses.

Buildings or structures hereafter erected, structurally altered, enlarged, or moved and land hereafter used in the Open Space/Public Facilities (P) Zone shall comply with the following regulations.

14.6A.100 - Permitted uses (with site plan review).

A.

Parks and recreation areas, including public golf courses.

B.

Public buildings and structures.

14.6A.200 - Uses permitted subject to standards.

(Reserved for expansion)

14.6A.300 - Conditional uses—Public or non-profit only.

A.

Community centers, including clubhouses and other public gathering facilities

B.

Public service utilities such as power substation, wastewater lift station. Generally unmanned public service facilities.

14.6A.400 - Temporary uses.

(Reserved for expansion)

14.6A.500 - Property development standards.

The following property development standards apply to all new developments in the P Zone and are intended to provide a consistent development pattern that ensures a safe, orderly, efficient, economically viable and aesthetically pleasing environment throughout each P Zone district.

14.6A.510 - Lot dimension standards.

A.

Minimum Lot/Area Dimensions:

1.

Minimum Lot Size: None.

B.

Minimum Average Lot Width: 70 feet.

C.

Minimum Lot Depth: 100 feet.

14.6A.520 - Site development standards.

A.

Minimum Yard Setbacks. In the Open Space/Public Facilities zone, setbacks shall be as follows:

1.

No yards adjacent to a street shall be required except when the front lot line abuts a residential zone, in which case the yard shall be ten feet.

2.

No side yard shall be required except when the side lot line abuts a residential zone, in which case the yard shall be ten feet.

3.

No rear yard shall be required except when the rear lot line abuts a residential zone and there is no alley intervening, in which case the yard shall be twenty feet.

4.

Provisions for all required yards:

a.

Only parking areas, landscaping areas, or allowed display or storage areas are allowed in required yards.

b.

If a front yard is required, the first five feet from the lot line shall not be used for parking or outdoor display or storage, and shall be used for landscaping.

c.

If a side yard is required, the first five feet from the lot line shall be landscaped or, if desired, a parking area or allowed display or storage area may be adjacent to the side lot line providing a screening device is provided that is at least six feet in height.

d.

If a rear yard is required, the first five feet from the lot line shall be landscaped or, if desired, a parking area or allowed outdoor display or storage area may be adjacent to the rear lot line providing a screening device is provided that is at least six feet in height.

e.

Where a side or rear yard abuts an alley, it need not be landscaped in accordance with the above provisions.

B.

Access Management, Driveway and Circulation Standards (See Sections 14.15.50014.15.530).

C.

Off-street Parking, Loading and Unloading:

1.

Off-Street Parking: See Chapter 14.8.

2.

All public and commercial parking lots and parking structures may provide a minimum of one bicycle parking space for every ten motor vehicle parking spaces.

D.

Landscaping (See Sections 14.15.20014.15.250). All lot area not occupied by structures, parking, or open storage lots shall be landscaped as required by the planning commission.

E.

Pedestrian and Bicycle Facilities (See Sections 14.15.60014.15.650).

F.

Outdoor Lighting (See Sections 14.15.30014.15.330).

G.

Outdoor Storage (See Sections 14.15.700(F) and (G)).

H.

Vision Clearance Areas (See Section 14.11.200).

I.

Flood Zones, Wetlands and Riparian Areas (See Chapter 14.7, Article A).

J.

Grading and Storm-water Drainage (See Sections 14.15.700(C) and (D)).

K.

Easements (reserved for expansion).

L.

Utilities (reserved for expansion).

M.

Fences (See Section 14.11.300).

N.

Signs (See Chapter 14.10).

14.6A.530 - Building development standards.

A.

Maximum Building Height. Buildings, structures, or portions thereto, shall not be erected to exceed a height of forty-five feet.

14.6A.600 - Site plan design review criteria and procedures.

(Reserved for expansion)