Ordinance 1990-08
ORDHIARCE NO.
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AN ORDINANCE FOR THE CITY OF WYLIE, TEXAS
AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 85-23A ZONING
ORDINANCE BY ADDING A NEW USAGE UNDER
SECTION 16 PROFESSIONAL OFFICE; PROVIDING
FOR SEVERABILITY CLAUSE, PROVIDING
PENALTIES FOR VIOLATION OF THIS ORDINANCE
NOT TO EXCEED THE SUM OF FIVE HUNDRED
DOLLARS ($500.00) FOR EACH OFFENSE AND
DECLARING AN EFFECTIVE DATE:
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF WYLIE,
COLLIN COUNTY, TEXAS THAT:
SECTION 1 Ordinance 85-23A is hereby amended by the
following actions that Section 16 becomes Section
17 and all succeeding subsections are re-numbered
accordingly.
SECTION 2 There is hereby created a new Section 16 to read
as follows:
SECTION 16 "0" PROFESSIONAL OFFICE
General purpose and description - The "0" district
is intended for Professional Offices creating a
low impact on the surrounding area.
SECTION 16.1
premises may
purposes:
USE
be
REGULATIONS:
used only fo r
A building or
the followi ng
1. Administrative offices
public, civic, religious
organizations
for public or semi-
or charitable
2. Architect offices
3. Bookkeeping or Accounting
4. Engineering (office only)
5. Lawyer
6. Telephone Answering Service
7. Church, Synegogue or Rectory
8. School public or private
9. Electric Transmission lines and sub stations
10. Licensed Interior Designer
SECTION 16.1 HEIGHT REGULATIONS No building shall
exceed Fifty (50) feet, except cooling towers,
roof gables, chimneys, vent stacks or mechanical
equipment rooms may project, not to exceed twelve
(12) feet beyond maximum building height
SECTION 16.3 AREA REGULATIONS
1. Size of Yards:
a. Front Yard: Minimum required setback, twenty-
five (25) feet measured from front property line.
Accessory buildings shall have a sixty (60) foot
front yard.
b. Side Yard: (Adjacent to a street or different
use property line); minimum required, ten (10)
feet.
c. Rear Yard: A dedicated alley or private drive
shall be required behind each lot or tract and the
minimum rear yard setback shall be twenty (20)
feet for any building or structure. When an alley
is not required, a masonry or wood wall of a
min imum he igh t of six (6) fete shall be
constructed adjacent to the rear property line to
provide a barrier between the adjoining use.
d. Special Side or Rear Yard Requirement: When a
non-residential zoned lot or tract abuts upon a
zoning district boundary line dividing the lot or
tract from a residentially zoned lot or tract, a
minimum side yard of ten (10) feet shall be
provided on the non-residential property. A
masonry or wood wall having a minimum height of
six (6) feet above the average grade of the
residential property shall be constructed on the
non-residential property adjacent to the common
side (or rear) property line.
2. Size Of Lot:
a. Lot Area: None
b. Lot Width: None
c. Lot Depth: None
3. Lot Coverage: In no
forty-five percent (45%)
covered by buildings.
case
of
shall more
the lot area
than
be
SECTION 16-4 PARKING REGULATIONS: Off-street
parking and loading shall be provided as set forth
in Section 23
SECTION 3 The new Section 17-1 is amended to read as
follows: A building or premise shall be used only
for the following purposes:
1. Any use permitted in an "0" district and the
balance of the section to be re-numbered, so that
the numbers run in chronological order.
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PENALTY FOR VIOLATIONS: Any person or corporation violating
any of the provisions of this ordinance, shall
upon conviction, be fined an amount not to exceed
the maximum established by State law,and each and
every day that the provisions of this ordinance
are violated shall constitute a separate and
distinct offense. In addition to the said penalty
provided for the right is hereby conferred and
extended upon any property owner owning property
in any district, where such property owner may be
affected or invaded, by a violation of the terms
of the ordinance, to bring suit in such court or
courts having jurisdiction thereof and obtain such
remedies as may be available at law and equity in
the protection of the rights of such property
owners.
VALIDITY: If any section, paragraph, subdivision, clause,
phrase or provision of this ordinance shall be
adjudged invalid or held unconstitutional, by a
court of competent jurisdiction, the same shall
not affect the validity of this ordinance as a
whole or any part or provision thereof other than
the part so decided to be invalid or
unconstitutional.
PUBLICATION: The caption
published one time
circulation.
of
in
this ordinance shall be
a newspaper of general
PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE
WYL:";:, COLLIN COUNTY, TEXAS ON THIS THE o?(,
;;U.s:r)? .It- , 1990.
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