Magnolia City Zoning Code
Complete index of all zoning chapters, sections, and subsections
CHAPTER 1
Title, Purpose, Authority, Jurisdiction, and Transitional Provisions
Sections
- ARTICLE 1-1 TITLE, PURPOSE, AUTHORITY, AND JURISDICTION
- Division 1-1-1 Title and Purpose
- Division 1-1-2 Authority and Jurisdiction
- Division 1-1-3 Transitional Provisions
CHAPTER 2
Zoning Districts and Land Uses
Sections
- ARTICLE 2-1 ZONING DISTRICTS
- Division 2-1-1 Types and Functions
- ARTICLE 2-2 LAND USES
- ARTICLE 2-3 ACCESSORY USES
- Division 2-3-1 Purpose and Application
- Division 2-3-2 All Uses
- Division 2-3-3 Residential Uses
- Division 2-3-4 Nonresidential and Mixed Uses
- Division 2-3-5 Accessory Use Standards
CHAPTER 3
Lot Standards and Densities
Sections
- ARTICLE 3-1 DEVELOPMENT YIELD AND LOT STANDARDS
- Division 3-1-1 Purpose and Applicability
CHAPTER 4
Design Standards
Sections
- ARTICLE 4-1 PURPOSE AND APPLICABILITY
- Division 4-1-1 Purpose and Applicability
- ARTICLE 4-2 NONRESIDENTIAL AND MIXED-USE DESIGN STANDARDS
- Division 4-2-1 Nonresidential and Mixed-Use
- Sec. 4-2-1.01 Purpose and Applicability
- Sec. 4-2-1.02 Applicability to Development Types
- Sec. 4-2-1.03 Façade Treatments
- Sec. 4-2-1.04 Exterior Wall Finish Materials
- Sec. 4-2-1.05 Building Form and Design
- Sec. 4-2-1.06 Mechanical Equipment and Meters
- Sec. 4-2-1.07 Service Bays
- Sec. 4-2-1.08 Preconstructed Buildings
- Division 4-2-2 Single-Family and Two-Family Housing
- Division 4-2-3 Manufactured Home Parks and Subdivisions
- Division 4-2-4 Multi-Family Housing
- Division 4-2-5 Special Districts
- Division 4-2-1 Nonresidential and Mixed-Use
CHAPTER 5
Site Development and Design
Sections
- ARTICLE 5-1 SUBDIVISION DESIGN AND LAND DEVELOPMENT
- Division 5-1-1 Purpose and Application of Article
- Division 5-1-2 General Standards
- Division 5-1-3 Covenants, Conditions, and Restrictions
- Division 5-1-4 Classifications of Subdivisions
- Division 5-1-5 Subdivision Design and Land Development
- Sec. 5-1-5.01 Purpose
- Sec. 5-1-5.02 Application
- Sec. 5-1-5.03 Design Principles
- Sec. 5-1-5.04 Streets
- Sec. 5-1-5.05 Lots
- Sec. 5-1-5.06 Blocks
- Sec. 5-1-5.07 Easements
- Sec. 5-1-5.08 Open Spaces
- Sec. 5-1-5.09 Recreation
- Sec. 5-1-5.10 Utility Standards
- Sec. 5-1-5.11 Required Improvements; Upgrade Agreements
- Sec. 5-1-5.12 Development Phasing
- Sec. 5-1-5.13 Form of Certification and Dedication
- Division 5-1-6 Mapping and Monuments
- ARTICLE 5-2 STREETS, SIDEWALKS, TRAILS, AND UTILITIES
- Division 5-2-1 Purpose and Application of Article
- Division 5-2-2 Streets, Sidewalks, and Alleys
- Sec. 5-2-2.01 General Design Principles
- Sec. 5-2-2.02 Street Standards
- Sec. 5-2-2.03 Performance Standards
- Sec. 5-2-2.04 Private Streets and Alley Standards
- Sec. 5-2-2.05 Cul-de-Sacs
- Sec. 5-2-2.06 Sight Distance Requirements
- Sec. 5-2-2.07 Sidewalks
- Sec. 5-2-2.08 Curbs
- Sec. 5-2-2.09 Bicycle Routes, Lanes, Paths, and Trails
- Sec. 5-2-2.10 Street Lighting
- Sec. 5-2-2.11 Traffic Control Devices
- Sec. 5-2-2.12 Right-of-Way Maintenance
- Division 5-2-3 Access Management and Circulation
- Division 5-2-4 Environmental Quality
- ARTICLE 5-3 FLOODPLAIN MANAGEMENT AND FLOOD DAMAGE PREVENTION
- Division 5-3-1 Purpose, Application, and Interpretation of Article
- Division 5-3-2 Floodplain Management and Flood Damage Prevention
- ARTICLE 5-4 STORM WATER MANAGEMENT
CHAPTER 6
Signs and Lighting
Sections
- ARTICLE 6-1 PURPOSE, APPLICATION, AND AUTHORITY
- Division 6-1-1 Purpose, Application, and Authority of Article
- Division 6-1-2 General Design and Maintenance Standards
- Sec. 6-1-2.01 Measurements
- Sec. 6-1-2.02 Prohibited Signs and Prohibited Design Elements
- Sec. 6-1-2.03 Prohibited Sign Locations
- Sec. 6-1-2.04 Message Centers
- Sec. 6-1-2.05 Illumination of Signs
- Sec. 6-1-2.06 Use of Fill Under Monument Signs
- Sec. 6-1-2.07 Construction and Identification
- Sec. 6-1-2.08 Sign Maintenance
- Division 6-1-3 Permanent Signs
- Division 6-1-4 Temporary Signs
- Division 6-1-5 Exterior Lighting Standards
CHAPTER 7
Parking, Loading, and Access
Sections
- ARTICLE 7-1 PARKING AND LOADING
- Division 7-1-1 Purpose and Application
- Division 7-1-2 Parking and Loading Calculations
- ARTICLE 7-2 PARKING AND LOADING DESIGN
- Division 7-2-1 Parking and Loading
CHAPTER 8
Landscaping and Buffering
Sections
- ARTICLE 8-1 PURPOSE AND APPLICATION OF CHAPTER
- Division 8-1-1 Purpose and Application
- ARTICLE 8-2 GENERAL LANDSCAPING REQUIREMENTS
- Division 8-2-1 Landscaping Requirements
- ARTICLE 8-3 BUFFERYARD LANDSCAPING
- ARTICLE 8-4 TREE PROTECTION AND MAINTENANCE
- Division 8-4-1 Location, Maintenance, and Protection
- Division 8-4-2 Landscape Plan
CHAPTER 9
Nonconformities
Sections
- ARTICLE 9-1 NONCONFORMITIES
- Division 9-1-1 Purpose of Article
- Division 9-1-2 Nonconformities
- Division 9-1-3 General Regulations
- Division 9-1-4 Mitigation of Nonconforming Uses
CHAPTER 10
Administrative Bodies
Sections
- ARTICLE 10-1 PURPOSE AND APPLICATION OF CHAPTER 10
- Division 10-1-1 Purpose and Application
- ARTICLE 10-2 BODIES ESTABLISHED AND AUTHORIZED BY THIS UDC
CHAPTER 11
Permits and Procedures
Sections
- ARTICLE 11-1 PURPOSE AND APPLICATION OF CHAPTER 11
- Division 11-1-1 Purpose and Application
- ARTICLE 11-2 PERMITS
- Division 11-2-1 Required Permits and Approvals
- Division 11-2-2 Standards for Administrative Permits
- Sec. 11-2-2.01 Site Permit Requirements
- Sec. 11-2-2.02 Certificate of Occupancy Permit Requirements
- Sec. 11-2-2.03 Land Clearing Permit Requirements
- Sec. 11-2-2.04 Tree Removal Permit
- Sec. 11-2-2.05 Administrative Plat
- Sec. 11-2-2.06 Zoning Clearance Permit, Permitted Use
- Sec. 11-2-2.07 Temporary Use Permit
- Sec. 11-2-2.08 Floodplain Development Permit
- Sec. 11-2-2.09 Floodplain Development Permit Waiver
- Sec. 11-2-2.10 Drainage Plan
- Sec. 11-2-2.11 Building Permit
- Sec. 11-2-2.12 Right-of-Way Encroachment
- Sec. 11-2-2.13 Sign Permit
- Division 11-2-3 Standards for Public Meeting Permits
- ARTICLE 11-3 PROCEDURES
- Division 11-3-1 Standardized Development Approval Procedures
- Sec. 11-3-1.01 Application of Standardized Development Approval Procedures
- Sec. 11-3-1.02 Pre-Application Conference
- Sec. 11-3-1.03 Filing of Application
- Sec. 11-3-1.04 Application Completeness Review
- Sec. 11-3-1.05 Administrative Review
- Sec. 11-3-1.06 Public Notice
- Sec. 11-3-1.07 Planning and Zoning Commission Meeting
- Sec. 11-3-1.08 City Council Public Meeting
- Sec. 11-3-1.09 Continuances and Withdrawal of Applications
- Sec. 11-3-1.10 Approval; Effect of Approval
- Sec. 11-3-1.11 Successive Applications
- Division 11-3-2 Interpretations; Administrative Appeals; Protests
- Division 11-3-3 Text Amendments
- Division 11-3-4 Development and Annexation Agreements
- Division 11-3-5 Fees
- Division 11-3-1 Standardized Development Approval Procedures
CHAPTER 12
Variances, Appeals, and Interpretations
Sections
- ARTICLE 12-1 VARIANCES, APPEALS, AND INTERPRETATIONS OF CHAPTER 12
CHAPTER 13
Enforcement, Interpretation, Disclaimer, and Repealer
Sections
- ARTICLE 13-1 PURPOSE, APPLICATION, ENFORCEMENT, INTERPRETATION OF CHAPTER 13
- Division 13-1-1 Development and Annexation Agreements
- Division 13-1-2 Enforcement
- Division 13-1-3 Interpretation
- Division 13-1-4 Legal Status
CHAPTER 14
Word Usage, Measurements, Calculations, and Definitions
Sections
- ARTICLE 14-1 WORD USAGE
- ARTICLE 14-2 ABBREVIATIONS AND ACRONYMS
- ARTICLE 14-3 DEFINITIONS
- Section 14-3.01 Land Use Definitions
- A Terms
- Abandonment
- Abut, Abutting
- A
- A
- Accessory Building or Structure
- A
- Acreage
- Addition
- Adjacent
- Administrator
- Agriculture
- All-Weather Surface
- Alley
- A
- Alter or Alteration
- Animal Boarding Facility, Small Animal
- A
- Apartment
- A
- Applicant
- Approval
- Architect
- A
- A
- A
- A
- Assisted Living Facility
- Automobile Repairs, Heavy
- Automobile Repairs, Light
- Automobile Sales, Permanent
- A
- A
- B Terms
- C Terms
- D Terms
- E Terms
- F Terms
- G Terms
- H Terms
- I Terms
- L Terms
- M Terms
- N Terms
- O Terms
- P Terms
- Parapet Wall
- Parcel
- Parcel Proposed for Development
- Parking Aisle
- P
- P
- P
- Parkland
- P
- P
- P
- Pavement Width or Width of Pavement
- Pawn Shop
- P
- Permit
- Person
- Personal Services
- Pervious
- Photometric Study
- Photovoltaic Arrays
- P
- P
- Plat
- P
- P
- Portable building
- Primary Access
- Principal Building
- Principal Structure
- Principal Use
- P
- P
- Property Owner
- P
- Private Club
- Protected Tree
- Public Assembly
- Public Improvement
- Public Utility
- Public Water
- R Terms
- S Terms
- Sag Lens
- Sanitary Sewer Line
- Sanitary Sewer System
- Screening
- Searchlight
- Sediment
- Senior Adult
- S
- S
- S
- S
- S
- S
- Sign
- S
- S
- S
- S
- S
- S
- S
- S
- S
- S
- S
- S
- Sign, Neon
- S
- S
- Sign, Parapet
- Sign, Parasitic
- S
- S
- S
- S
- S
- S
- S
- S
- S
- S
- S
- S
- Single-Family Attached
- Site Plan
- S
- S
- S
- Spotlight
- Start of Construction
- State
- Streamer
- S
- S
- S
- Street, Cul-de-sac
- S
- S
- S
- S
- S
- S
- S
- S
- S
- Structure
- Subdivider
- Subdivision
- Substantial Damage
- S
- Surety
- Surface Water
- S
- T Terms
- U Terms
- V Terms
- W Terms
- X Terms
- Y Terms
- Z Terms
- A Terms
- Section 14-3.01 Land Use Definitions