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ZONING ORDINANCE - ACCESSORY BUILDINGS
ORDINANCE NO. 94-3007
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF PLAINVIEW, TEXAS,
AMENDING THE ZONING ORDINANCE NO. 89-2798;
PROVIDING FOR ANAr~NDMENT TO SECTION 34:1 (1),
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CONFLICTS (~LAuS~i~i~RABILITY CLAUSE; AND
EFFECTIVE DATE.
WHEREAS, Ordinance No. 89-2798, known as the City of Plainview Zoning Ordinance,
sets forth the zoning districts and corresponding map for the City of Plainview in accordance
with state law; and
WHEREAS, from time to time it is advisable to review the Zoning Ordinance and update
such; and
WHEREAS, it is found to be in the best interests ofthe City of Plainview to amend the
following section.
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED, by the City Council of the City of
Plainview, Texas that:
SECTION I
Section 34:1 of the Plainview Zoning Ordinance is hereby amended to read as follows:
34:1. ACCESSORY BUILDINGS
Accessory buildings detached from, or attached to the main building by an enclosed or
unenclosed structure, may be permitted within the allowable building area of any lot defined by
the required front, side and rear building lines under the following conditions:
1. No accessory buildings may be permitted in the required front yard.
Accessory buildings may be permitted in the required rear yard and side yard,
provided:
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That they are detached from the main building or structure and separated
therefrom by a distance of not less than ten (10) feet.
b. If an accessory building is located less than ten (10) feet from a rear lot
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SECTION II
line, the height of the building shall be no greater than twelve (12) feet.
Said accessory buildings have a side yard setback of not less than three (3)
feet.
Said accessory buildings shall not be required to have a rear setback if
they abut an alleyway. Said accessory buildings shall have a rear setback
of not less than three (3) feet if the property abuts property which is not
an alleyway.
Accessory buildings must be secured and tied down.
No accessory building shall be allowed to aerially encroach in an
alleyway.
Provisions of this ordinance are cumulative and nothing herein shall prevent, alter, or diminish
the applicability or enforcement of other ordinances restricting, regulating or governing the
subject matter herein.
SECTION III
All ordinances or portions of any ordinance of the City of Plainview, Texas in conflict herewith,
are hereby amended to conform with the provisions hereof.
SECTION IV
Should any section, subsection, or any portion hereof be deemed invalid for any reason, such
holding shall not render or invalidate any other section, sub-section, sentence, provision, clause,
phrase, or word severable therefrom and the same shall be deemed severable for this purpose.
SECTION V
This ordinance shall be of full force and effect upon its passage and publication as required by
law.
PASSED AND APPROVED this the 23rd day of August, 1994.
Lloyd Woods, Mayor
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ATTEST:
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Karen McBeth, C~ty Secretary
APPROVED AS TO CONTENT:
Muff~(~ndoh, Director of Comm. Dev.
APPROVED AS TO FORM:
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Wally Hat~:h,
City Attorney
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