Mesquite City Zoning Code
Complete index of all zoning chapters, sections, and subsections
PART 1
- GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sections
- 1-100 - GENERAL REGULATIONS
- 1-200 - DISTRICTS AND BOUNDARIES
- 1-300 - NONCONFORMING SITUATIONS AND AMORTIZATION OF NONCONFORMING USES[2]
- 1-400 - PERFORMANCE STANDARDS
- 1-500 - EXTRACTION OF MINERALS
- 1-600 - TEMPORARY USES AND STRUCTURES[3]
- 1-700 - TELECOMMUNICATIONS TOWERS AND ANTENNAS
PART 1A
LANDSCAPING, BUFFERING AND SCREENING AND TREE PRESERVATION4
Sections
- 1A-100 - PURPOSE
- 1A-200 - LANDSCAPE REQUIREMENTS
- 1A-300 - SCREENING AND BUFFERING REQUIREMENTS
- 1A-400 - TREE PRESERVATION
- 1A-500 - PLANT SCHEDULES
PART 2
- RESIDENTIAL DISTRICTS
Sections
- 2-100 - DISTRICTS ESTABLISHED
- 2-200 - RESIDENTIAL DISTRICTS: USE REGULATIONS
- 2-300 - DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS
- 2-400 - OFF-STREET PARKING[5]
- 2-500 - SUPPLEMENTARY DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS
- 2-600 - ACCESSORY STRUCTURE REGULATIONS
- 2-700 - HOME OCCUPATION REGULATIONS[6]
- 2-800 - RESIDENTIAL CARE FACILITIES
PART 3
- NONRESIDENTIAL DISTRICTS
Sections
- 3-100 - DISTRICTS ESTABLISHED
- 3-200 - NONRESIDENTIAL DISTRICTS: USE REGULATIONS
- 3-300 - DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS
- 3-400 - OFF-STREET PARKING AND LOADING REGULATIONS[7]
- 3-500 - SUPPLEMENTARY USE REGULATIONS
- 3-501 - [Reserved] (See 3-602).[8]
- 3-502 - Miniwarehousing.
- 3-503 - Commercial occupancy of frame buildings—CB district.
- 3-504 - Refueling stations.
- 3-505 - Alternative financial establishments.
- 3-506 - General service hotel/motel.
- 3-507 - Coin-operated amusement devices.
- 3-508 - Reception facilities.
- 3-509 - Public and private schools.
- 3-510 - Variety stores.
- 3-511 - Paraphernalia shop.
- 3-512 - Mobile Food Unit Park ("MFU-Park").
- 3-513 - Drone Delivery.
- 3-600 - OUTDOOR SALES, DISPLAY AND STORAGE REGULATIONS
- 3-700 - ACCESSORY STRUCTURE REGULATIONS
PART 4
- PD AND OVERLAY DISTRICTS
Sections
- 4-100 - DISTRICTS ESTABLISHED[9]
- 4-200 - RESERVED[10]
- 4-300 - FLOODPLAIN OVERLAY DISTRICT REGULATIONS[11]
- 4-400 - MESQUITE LANDMARKS (ML) AND HISTORIC PRESERVATION OVERLAY DISTRICTS (H-POD) DESIGNATIONS AND REGULATIONS[12]
- 4-401 - In General.
- 4-402 - Historic Resource Surveys.
- 4-403 - Mesquite Landmark (ML) Individual Designations.
- 4-404 - Historic Preservation Overlay District (H-POD) Designations.
- 4-405 - Amendments to Existing Designations or Removal of the Designation.
- 4-406 - Overview of Regulations.
- 4-407 - General Design Standards.
- 4-408 - Specific Design Standards.
- 4-409 - Certificate of Appropriateness.
- 4-410 - Certificate of Demolition, Removal, or Relocation.
- 4-411 - Emergency Repairs and Emergency Demolitions.
- 4-412 - Minimum Maintenance Requirement and Prevention of Deterioration.
- 4-413 - Procedure to Address Deterioration by Neglect.
- 4-414 - Prohibited Acts, Penalty for Violation and Enforcement.
- 4-415 - Authority to Acquire Historic Sites.
- 4-416 - Authority to Preserve Substandard Building as Historic Property.
- 4-600 - HOTEL-PRIVATE CLUB OVERLAY DISTRICT REGULATIONS
- 4-700 - MESQUITE ARENA/RODEO ENTERTAINMENT OVERLAY DISTRICT REGULATIONS[14]
- 4-800 - TOWN EAST RETAIL AND RESTAURANT AREA OVERLAY DISTRICT
- 4-900 - MILITARY PARKWAY-SCYENE CORRIDOR OVERLAY DISTRICT
- 4-930 - SKYLINE LOGISTICS HUB OVERLAY DISTRICT
- 4-950 - SHERWOOD FOREST OVERLAY DISTRICT
- 4-1000 - TRUMAN HEIGHTS NEIGHBORHOOD FORM-BASED DISTRICT
- 4-1020 - NORTH GUS THOMASSON CORRIDOR FORM-BASED DISTRICT
- 4-1100 - KAUFMAN-INTERSTATE 20 FORM-BASED DISTRICT
- 4-1500 - TRADITIONAL NEIGHBORHOOD MIXED RESIDENTIAL (TNMR) DISTRICT
PART 5
- ADMINISTRATION
Sections
- 5-100 - REVIEW AND ENFORCEMENT PROCEDURES
- 5-200 - SPECIAL EXCEPTIONS, VARIANCES AND APPEALS OF ADMINISTRATIVE DECISIONS[15]
- 5-201 - In general.
- 5-202 - Application procedures.
- 5-203 - Notice.
- 5-204 - Public hearing.
- 5-205 - Reasonable accommodations for persons with disabilities.
- 5-206 - Special exception.
- 5-207 - Variance.
- 5-208 - Rules for motions, decisions, request for reconsiderations, and appeals to court.
- 5-209 - Expiration.
- 5-210 - Appeals of administrative decisions to Board of Adjustment.
- 5-300. - AMENDMENTS TO THE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN, ZONING TEXT, AND ZONING MAPS; AND PROCEDURES FOR CUP, PD, OVERLAY, AND OTHER DISTRICTS[16]
- 5-301 - In General.
- 5-302 - Abbreviations, Acronyms, and Definitions.
- 5-303 - Application Procedures.
- 5-304 - Action by the Director.
- 5-305 - Notice.
- 5-306 - Public Hearing.
- 5-307 - Comprehensive Plan.
- 5-308 - Zoning Text Amendment (ZTA).
- 5-309 - Zoning Map Amendment.
- 5-310 - Conditional Use Permit (CUP).
- 5-311 - Planned Development (PD) Districts.
- 5-312 - Overlay Districts and Other Types of Districts.
- 5-313 - Protest Procedures.
- 5-314 - Planning and Zoning Commission Action.
- 5-315 - Landmark Commission Action.
- 5-316 - City Council action.
- 5-400 - ADMINISTRATORS AND REVIEW BODIES[17]
- 5-401 - Summary of Application Actions.
- 5-402 - General Regulations of Boards and Commissions.
- 5-403 - Development Review Committee.
- 5-404 - Historic Preservation Officer.
- 5-405 - Director of Planning and Development Services.
- 5-406 - Landmark Commission.
- 5-407 - Planning and Zoning Commission.
- 5-408 - Board of Adjustment.
PART 6
- DEFINITIONS
Sections
- 6-100 - DEFINITIONS AND INTERPRETATION OF TERMS
- 6-200 - DEFINITIONS FOR HISTORIC PRESERVATION AND LANDMARKS
PART 8
- CITY OF MESQUITE, TEXAS, LANDMARK REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES
Sections
- 8-100 - IN GENERAL
- 8-200 - MESQUITE LANDMARKS (ML)
- 8-300 - H-POD—HISTORIC PRESERVATION OVERLAY DISTRICTS
- 8-400 - STATE-LEVEL DESIGNATIONS
- 8-500 - FEDERAL-LEVEL DESIGNATIONS