Sweetwater City Zoning Code
Complete index of all zoning chapters, sections, and subsections
ARTICLE I
GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sections
- 1.00.00.- Title.
- 1.01.00. - Authority.
- 1.02.00. - Definitions.
- 1.03.00. - Rules of construction of language.
- 1.04.00. - Applicability.
- 1.05.00. - Findings.
- 1.06.00. - Intent.
- 1.07.00. - Reserved.
- 1.08.00. - Incorporation by reference.
- 1.09.00. - Rules of interpretation.
- 1.10.00. - Professional consultant program.
- 1.11.00. - Transactions in Dolphin Mall Area.
ARTICLE II
ZONING
Sections
ARTICLE IV
DEVELOPMENT DESIGN AND IMPROVEMENT STANDARDS
Sections
- 4.00.00.- General provisions.
- 4.01.00. - Dimensional design criteria.
- 4.02.00. - Transportation.
- 4.03.00. - Off-street parking and loading.
- 4.04.00. - Utilities.
- 4.05.00. - Stormwater management.
- 4.06.00. - Landscaping and tree preservation.
- 4.07.00. - Child care facilities, nonpublic.
- 4.08.00. - Adult day care and group homes.
- 4.09.00. - Public charter school.
- 4.10.00. - Urban design and architectural standards.
ARTICLE V
ACCESSORY STRUCTURES AND ANCILLARY USES1
Sections
- 5.00.00.- Purpose.
- 5.01.00. - General standards and requirements.
- 5.02.00. - Towers, poles, satellite dishes and wireless support services.
- 5.03.00. - Storage buildings, patios, utility buildings, carports, greenhouses.
- 5.04.00. - Swimming pools, hot tubs, and similar structures.
- 5.05.00. - Walls, fences and hedges.
- 5.05.01. - Construction fencing.
- 5.06.00. - Towers, poles and masts.
- 5.07.00. - Temporary structures and uses.
- 5.08.00. - Boat storage.
- 5.09.00. - Recreational and camping equipment.
- 5.10.00. - Outdoor boat and RV storage area on private residential condominium association, homeowner's association or multi-family tenant community property.
- 5.11.00. - Permanently installed generators.
ARTICLE VI
SIGNS
Sections
- 6.00.00.- General provisions.
- 6.01.00. - Design, construction and maintenance.
- 6.02.00. - Exempted signs.
- 6.03.00. - Prohibited signs and sign characteristics.
- 6.04.00. - Permits.
- 6.05.00. - Temporary permits.
- 6.06.00. - District regulations and definitions.
- 6.07.00. - LED signs.
- 6.08.00. - Commercial signs in proximity to expressway rights-of-way.
ARTICLE IX
ADMINISTRATION AND ENFORCEMENT1
Sections
- 9.00.00.- Generally.
- 9.01.00. - Existing nonconforming development.
- 9.02.00. - Nonconforming lots, uses and structures.
- 9.03.00. - Building permit requirements.
- 9.04.00. - Procedure for review of site plans.
- 9.05.00. - Subdivisions.
- 9.06.00. - Rezoning.
- 9.07.00. - Comprehensive master plan amendments.
- 9.08.00. - Procedure for appealing decisions.
- 9.09.00. - Judicial review.
- 9.10.00. - Enforcement of building permits and site plans.
- 9.11.00. - Enforcement of Code provisions.
- 9.12.00. - Fees.
ARTICLE XI
LAND SUBDIVISION AND PLATTING
Sections
- 11.00.00.- Definitions.
- 11.02.00. - Purpose and intent.
- 11.03.00. - Application of article.
- 11.04.00. - All actions subject to approval by mayor.
- 11.05.00. - Subdivision by waiver of plat.
- 11.06.00. - Waiver of plat procedure.
- 11.07.00. - Waiver of plat review.
- 11.08.00. - Design standards—Streets.
- 11.09.00. - Same—Alleys.
- 11.10.00. - Same—Easements.
- 11.11.00. - Same—Blocks.
- 11.12.00. - Same—Lots.
- 11.13.00. - Waiver of design standards.
- 11.14.00. - Tentative plat—Preliminary conference.
- 11.15.00. - Same—Public interest determination.
- 11.16.00. - Same—Required information.
- 11.17.00. - Same—Additional information.
- 11.18.00. - Same—Approval and appeal.
- 11.19.00. - Construction plan.
- 11.20.00. - Drainage improvements.
- 11.21.00. - Street improvements.
- 11.22.00. - Water supply system improvements.
- 11.23.00. - Sewage disposal system improvements.
- 11.24.00. - Underground electric and communication lines.
- 11.25.00. - Required plat improvements.
- 11.26.00. - Final plat—Conformity to tentative plat.
- 11.27.00. - Preparation of final plat.
- 11.28.00. - Final plat—Contents.
- 11.29.00. - Same—Additional information.
- 11.30.00. - Final plat approval.
- 11.31.00. - Plat recordation.
- 11.32.00. - Revising plat after approval.
- 11.33.00. - Replatting.
- 11.34.00. - Acceptance of dedication.
- 11.35.00. - Conformity with city's comprehensive plan.
- 11.36.00. - Master plan and subdivision of portion of tract.
- 11.37.00. - Permanent reference monuments.
- 11.38.00. - Encroachments into zoned right-of-way.
- 11.39.00. - Variances.
- 11.40.00. - Building permits issuance.
- 11.41.00. - Bonds.
- 11.42.00. - Plat application review fees.