Monahans City Zoning Code
§ 9.03.006 R-3 district
Multi-family.
In the R-3 district no building or land shall be used and no building shall be hereafter erected or structurally altered which is arranged or designed to be used for other than one or more of the following uses:
(1)
Any use permitted in the R-2 district.
(2)
Apartment house and multiple dwellings.
(3)
Boarding and rooming houses.
(4)
Hospitals and clinics, excepting tubercular and veterinary hospitals and clinics and those for alcoholic, narcotic, insane and feebleminded patients.
(5)
Hotels in which business may be conducted for the sole convenience of the occupants with entrance to such place of business from the inside of the building only.
(6)
Libraries and museums.
(7)
Necessary buildings and uses customarily incident to any of the above uses are permitted when not involving the conduct of a business other than incidental to the residential use of such lot, including private and storage garages; provided, however, that no such accessory building or use shall be located less than sixty (60) feet from the front lot line, nor less than five (5) feet from any other street line nor less than three (3) feet from either side line.
(8)
(A)
A temporary sale (temporary occasional sale of personal property) which shall be defined as one (1) or two (2) sales of tangible personal property at retail not exceeding three (3) consecutive days in length for each sale during any twelve (12) month period carried on at a home or residence by a person who does not hold himself out as engaging in or who does not habitually engage in the business of selling such tangible personal property at retail and who does not carry on such sale or sales in such a manner as to create a disturbance or become a nuisance to the neighborhood, and only so long as such person is selling only personal property that belongs to him personally and has not been purchased for purpose of resale. No more than two (2) signs shall be posted on any residential property advertising such sales, and no such sign shall exceed a size of two hundred eighty-eight (288) square inches.
(B)
It shall be unlawful for any person to hold a temporary sale without obtaining a permit for such purpose from the city secretary. All persons desiring to hold a temporary sale shall file a written application with the city secretary which shall contain the name and address of the applicant and the date and place of such temporary sale. Such application shall be accompanied by service fee payable to the City of Monahans in the amount set forth in the fee schedule in appendix A of this code, which is to be deposited in the general fund of the city.
(Ordinance 486, sec. 6, adopted 3/26/62; Ordinance 661, sec. 1, adopted 6/26/73; 1972 Code, sec. 27-6; Ordinance adopting 2023 Code)