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Seagoville City Zoning Code

Division 17

Overlay Districts

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Editor’s note–Former division 17, pertaining to the town center overlay zoning district and deriving from Ordinance 02-08 adopted 1/17/08, was repealed and deleted in its entirety by Ordinance 22-13 adopted 12/2/13.

§ 25.02.391 Downtown overlay district.

(a) 
Creation of the downtown Overlay District.
The boundaries of the downtown overlay shall comply with the Exhibit A, attached Ordinance 2026-20 to and incorporated herein by this reference. A copy of this ordinance including Exhibit A and all updates thereto shall be maintained in the Office of the City Secretary.
(b) 
Special use permit requirements.
The following land uses within the Downtown Overlay District shall be allowed only upon the granting of a special use permit (SUP) for said use, which must be granted prior to issuance of any Certificate of Occupancy (See Division 26 Special Uses):
(1) 
Any auto sales of new or used vehicles.
(2) 
Any land use specifically permitted within the Light Manufacturing Zoning District, if the base zoning of the subject property is Light Manufacturing.
(3) 
Any outside storage.
(4) 
Auto laundry without boiler, heating and steam-cleaning facilities, in which all washing operations are carried on within a building.
(5) 
Auto painting, auto upholstering.
(6) 
Auto repair garage where all work is conducted inside the building and not including the open storage of vans, trailers, or trucks. The outside storage and parking of vehicles, trucks, or trailers, that are under repair is not permitted without and SUP.
(7) 
Auto seat covering.
(8) 
Automobile dealers.
(9) 
Bus and truck storage.
(10) 
Car barns.
(11) 
Contractor's storage yard.
(12) 
Dyeing plant with not more than 6,000 square feet of floor space.
(13) 
Electrical repairing - domestic equipment and auto sales, retail sales only.
(14) 
Fix-it shops, bicycle repairs, saw filing, lawn mower sharpening; retail only, but without outside storage.
(15) 
Hauling, light or heavy.
(16) 
Loading or storage tracks.
(17) 
Moving and storage company.
(18) 
Outside display, new and used materials.
(19) 
Outside storage units, portable (PODs) and/or cargo containers.
(20) 
Storage and sales of used auto parts and accessories when located inside building and in which no automobile or parts of automobiles for sale is stored or displayed in the open.
(21) 
Storage of trucks, and gravel.
(22) 
Streetcar barns.
(23) 
Taxicab storage and repairs.
(24) 
Tire retreading and recapping.
(25) 
Used car lot.
(26) 
Warehouse, wholesale offices, sales and storage.
(c) 
Exemptions to requirement for SUP:
(1) 
Municipal facilities, utilities, and land uses.
(Ordinance 2026-20 adopted 2/2/2026)