Hitchcock City Zoning Code
Complete index of all zoning chapters, sections, and subsections
ARTICLE I
- GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sections
- Sec. 156.01.- Short title.
- Sec. 156.02. - Authority and jurisdiction.
- Sec. 156.03. - Severability.
- Sec. 156.04. - Effective date.
- Sec. 156.05. - Purpose.
- Sec. 156.06. - Relationship to City regulations.
- Sec. 156.07. - Relationship to land use and development policies.
- Sec. 156.08. - Relationship to private restrictions.
- Sec. 156.09. - Violations and penalties.
- Sec. 156.10. - Effect on existing permits and litigation.
ARTICLE III
ADMINISTRATION AND PROCEDURES
Sections
- Sec. 156.31.- Responsibilities.
- Sec. 156.32. - Administrative and enforcement official.
- Sec. 156.33. - Planning and Zoning Commission.
- Sec. 156.34. - City Council.
- Sec. 156.35. - Application for zoning text or map amendment.
- Sec. 156.36. - Submission of application.
- Sec. 156.37. - Submission of technical studies.
- Sec. 156.38. - Application and submission deadlines.
- Sec. 156.39. - Property owner notification.
- Sec. 156.40. - Planning and zoning commission public hearing.
- Sec. 156.41. - Planning and Zoning Commission consideration.
- Sec. 156.42. - Planning and Zoning Commission report.
- Sec. 156.43. - City commission hearing and action.
- Sec. 156.44. - Protest procedures.
- Sec. 156.45. - Joint hearings.
- Sec. 156.46. - Board of adjustment.
- Sec. 156.47. - Establishment of board of adjustment.
- Sec. 156.48. - Rules of the board of adjustment.
- Sec. 156.49. - Variances.
- Sec. 156.50. - Application for a variance.
- Sec. 156.51. - Review and recommendation by zoning official.
- Sec. 156.52. - Public hearing.
- Sec. 156.53. - Conditions for considering variances.
- Sec. 156.54. - Conditions for approval.
- Sec. 156.55. - Effect of variance.
- Sec. 156.56. - Appeal to board of adjustment.
- Sec. 156.57. - Conditions for considering appeals.
- Sec. 156.58. - Special exceptions.
- Sec. 156.59. - Development procedures.
ARTICLE IV
ZONING DISTRICTS
Sections
- Sec. 156.61.- Establishment of zoning districts and boundaries.
- Sec. 156.62. - Official zoning district map.
- Sec. 156.63. - Interpretation of district boundaries.
- Sec. 156.64. - Compliance with district regulations.
- Sec. 156.65. - New and unlisted uses.
- Sec. 156.66. - Classification of annexed areas.
- Sec. 156.67. - District-use matrix.
- Sec. 156.68. - Height and area matrix.
- Sec. 156.69. - Agricultural Residential "AR" District.
- Sec. 156.70. - Single Family Residential "SFR" District.
- Sec. 156.71. - High Density Residential "HR" District.
- Sec. 156.72. - Manufactured Home "MH" District.
- Sec. 156.73. - Neighborhood Commercial "NC" District.
- Sec. 156.74. - General Commercial "GC" District.
- Sec. 156.75. - General Industrial "GI" District.
- Sec. 156.76. - Planned development district—PD.
- Sec. 156.77. - Downtown mixed-use district.
ARTICLE VI
SUPPLEMENTAL REGULATIONS
Sections
- Sec. 156.99.- Height.
- Sec. 156.100. - Yards, generally.
- Sec. 156.101. - Front yards.
- Sec. 156.102. - Side and corner yards.
- Sec. 156.103. - Rear yards.
- Sec. 156.104. - Dwellings per lot.
- Sec. 156.105. - Occupancy of dwelling unit.
- Sec. 156.106. - Site distance requirements.
- Sec. 156.107. - Environmental performance standards.
- Sec. 156.108. - Tree and shrub maintenance.
- Sec. 156.109. - Accumulations of weeds, rubbish, or other objectionable matter.
ARTICLE VIII
PARKING REGULATIONS
Sections
- Sec. 156.133.- General requirements.
- Sec. 156.134. - Construction standards.
- Sec. 156.135. - Parking, prohibited.
- Sec. 156.136. - Design requirements.
- Sec. 156.137. - Location requirements.
- Sec. 156.138. - Joint parking facilities.
- Sec. 156.139. - Computation of the number of parking spaces.
- Sec. 156.140. - Off-street parking schedule.
- Sec. 156.141. - Minimum dimensions for off-street parking.
- Sec. 156.142. - Accessible parking spaces for disabled persons.
- Sec. 156.143. - Parking lot lighting.
- Sec. 156.144. - Drive-in and drive-through stacking distance requirements.
- Sec. 156.145. - Off-street loading requirements.
ARTICLE IX
NONCONFORMITIES
Sections
- Sec. 156.155.- Authority for continued existence of nonconforming uses.
- Sec. 156.156. - Authority for continued existence of nonconforming structures.
- Sec. 156.157. - Nonconforming status.
- Sec. 156.158. - Change in ownership.
- Sec. 156.159. - Repair and maintenance.
- Sec. 156.160. - Nonconforming uses.
- Sec. 156.161. - Nonconforming structures.
- Sec. 156.162. - Nonconforming mobile homes and manufactured homes.
- Sec. 156.163. - Nonconforming manufactured home park and subdivision.
- Sec. 156.164. - Nonconforming accessory uses and structures.
- Sec. 156.165. - Nonconforming lots of record.