Ordinance No. 16,111 ORDINANCE NO. 16,111
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN, TEXAS, AMENDING THE CODE OF
ORDINANCES, BAYTOWN, TEXAS, CHAPTER I I I "UNIFIED LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE,"
ARTICLE 2 "ZONING DISTRICTS AND DIMENSIONAL STANDARDS," DIVISION 2.1
"GENERAL," SECTION 2.13 "ZONING DISTRICTS ESTABLISHED," TABLE 2.13-1 "ZONING
DISTRICTS;"DIVISION 2.2"ZONING DISTRICTS AND DIMENSIONAL STANDARDS,"SECTION
2.21 "RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT DIMENSIONAL STANDARDS," SUBSECTION 2.21-6.6(G) "AR
RESIDENTIAL LOT DENSITY AND DIMENSIONS;"DIVISION 2.3"USE STANDARDS,"SEC. 2.31
"CONSOLIDATED USE TABLE," SUBSECTION 2.31-1 "LAND USE TABLE;" DIVISION 2.3 "USE
STANDARDS," SEC. 2.33 "USE-SPECIFIC STANDARDS," SUBSECTION 2.33-5 "COMMERCIAL
USES," SUBSECTION 2.33-5.S "VEHICLE AND BOAT SALES, RENTAL, AND LEASING;"
DIVISION 2.3 "USE STANDARDS," SEC. 2.34"SPECIAL USE STANDARDS," SUBSECTION 2.34-
F "ADDITIONAL STANDARDS FOR SPECIFIC NONRESIDENTIAL USES;" DIVISION 2.3 "USE
STANDARDS," SEC. 2.35 "ACCESSORY USE AND STRUCTURE STANDARDS," SUBSECTION
2.35-C "STANDARDS THAT APPLY TO ALL ACCESSORY USES AND STRUCTURES,"
SUBSECTION 2.35-C.6"SETBACKS;"DIVISION 2.3"USE STANDARDS,"SEC.2.35"ACCESSORY
USE AND STRUCTURE STANDARDS," SUBSECTION 2.35-E "RESIDENTIAL ACCESSORY
STRUCTURE OR USE,"SUBSECTION 2.35-E.1 "ACCESSORY STRUCTURE;" DIVISION 2.3"USE
STANDARDS," SEC. 2.35 "ACCESSORY USE AND STRUCTURE STANDARDS," SUBSECTION
2.35-E "RESIDENTIAL ACCESSORY STRUCTURE OR USE," SUBSECTION 2.35-E.7 "OUTDOOR
SWIMMING POOL, SPA, AND HOT TUB;" DIVISION 2.3 "USE STANDARDS," SEC. 2.36
"TEMPORARY USE STANDARDS," SUBSECTION 2.36-1 "TEMPORARY AND USES
STRUCTURES TABLE;" DIVISION 2.3 "USE STANDARDS," SEC. 2.36 "TEMPORARY USE
STANDARDS," SUBSECTION 2.36-2"TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION, STORAGE, AND REFUSE
COLLECTION USES;" ARTICLE 3 "DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS," DIVISION 3.3 "PARKING,
LOADING, STACKING, AND ACCESS," SEC. 3.32"REQUIRED OFF-STREET PARKING,"TABLE
3.32-1 "MINIMUM AND MAXIMUM PARKING REQUIREMENTS" USE CATEGORY:
RESTAURANTS, DIVISION 3.3 "PARKING, LOADING, STACKING, AND ACCESS," SEC. 3.32
"REQUIRED OFF-STREET PARKING," SUBSEC. E "SPECIAL STUDIES," SUBSEC. 1
"GENERALLY"; DIVISION 3.4 "TREE PRESERVATION, LANDSCAPING, AND BUFFERING,"
SEC. 3.45 "SCREENING AND FENCING," SUBSEC. A "FENCES AND WALLS," SUBSEC. 2
"HEIGHT"; DIVISION 3.6 "SIGNS," SEC. 3.64 "PERMISSIBLE SIGNS AND STANDARDS,"
SUBSEC. D "PERMANENT FREESTANDING SIGNS," TABLE 3.64-2 "PERMANENT
FREESTANDING SIGNAGE"; DIVISION 3.6 "SIGNS," SEC. 3.65 "TEMPORARY SIGNAGE,"
SUBSEC. C "TEMPORARY SIGN ALLOWANCES," TABLE 3.65-1 "TEMPORARY SIGNAGE;"
PRESCRIBING A MAXIMUM PENALTY OF TWO THOUSAND AND NO. 100 DOLLARS($2,000.00)
FOR REGULATIONS GOVERNING FIRE, SAFETY, ZONING OR PUBLIC HEALTH OR
SANITATION; PROVIDING A REPEALING CLAUSE; CONTAINING A SAVINGS CLAUSE; AND
PROVIDING FOR THE PUBLICATION AND EFFECTIVE DATE THEREOF.
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BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF BAYTOWN,TEXAS:
Section 1: That Chapter 111, "Unified Land Development Code," Article 2 "Zoning Districts
and Dimensional Standards," Division 2.1, "General," Section 2.13 "Zoning Districts Established,"Table
2.13-1,"Zoning Districts,"of the Code of Ordinances,Baytown,Texas, is hereby amended as follows:
CHAPTER 111.UNIFIED LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE
ARTICLE 2. ZONING DISTRICTS AND DIMENSIONAL STANDARDS
DIVISION 2.1 GENERAL
Sec 2.13 ZONING DISTRICTS ESTABLISHED
Table 2.13-1, Zoning Districts
____:�Zoning Districts
Future Land Use Zoning District Former Zoning
1 (Abbreviation)
Residential Districts
ER, Estate Residential Conventional SFE
Low Density Residential Conventional
SR, Suburban Residential SF1
Cluster
MR, Mixed Residential Conventional SF2, MF1
UR, Urban Residential Conventional MF2, MF3
Mixed Density Residential Infill
AR, Alternative Residential Conventional UN
Infill
Section 2: That Chapter 111, "Unified Land Development Code", Article 2 "Zoning Districts
and Dimensional Standards," Division 2.2 "Zoning Districts and Dimensional Standards," Section 2.21,
"Residential District Dimensional Standards" Subsec. 2.21-6.6(G) "AR Residential Lot Density and
Dimensions,"is hereby amended as follows:
CHAPTER 111. UNIFIED LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE
ARTICLE 2. ZONING DISTRICTS AND DIMENSIONAL STANDARDS
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DIVISION 2.2. ZONING DISTRICTS AND DIMENSIONAL STANDARDS
Sec. 2.21 Residential District Dimensional Standards
Subsec.2.21-6(G)Alternative Residential(AR)
Residential Lot - • Dimensions
Conventional Infill
Rear(Min.)
G All Permitted Residential (Except 10 ft. 10 ft.
manufactured home)
Manufactured home 9 ft. 9 ft.
Section 3: That Chapter 111, "Unified Land Development Code," Article 2 "Zoning Districts
and Dimensional Standards," Division 2.3, "Use Standards," Sec. 2.31 "Consolidated Use Table,"
Subsection 2.31-1,"Land Use Table"is hereby amended as follows:
CHAPTER 111.UNIFIED LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE
ARTICLE 2. ZONING DISTRICTS AND DIMENSIONAL STANDARDS
DIVISION 2.3. USE STANDARDS
Sec.2.31 Consolidated Use Table
Subsec. 2.31-1 Land Use Table
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Key: P Pennitted Use I S Special Use I L :Limited Use I --=Prohibited
CV=Conventional Development T e I CS=Cluster Develollment Type I IF Inf ill Develo ment Tyge I MS=Main Street I FLX=Flex
Zoning Districts
Use
SpecificResidential Mized•UseUse
Category Uses
ER SR MR UR DTA SJ
AR MUN
N N CS N N IF MS Flx MS Flx Sl•3
Vehicle
Service
and
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- L L L P P P P -- 2.33-S.T
Repair
Section 4: That Chapter 111, "Unified Land Development Code," Article 2 "Zoning Districts
and Dimensional Standards," Division 2.3 "Use Standards," Section 2.33, "Use-Specific Standards,"
Subsection 2.33-5"Commercial Uses,"Subsection 2.33-5.S"Vehicle and Boat Sales,Rental,and Leasing,"
is hereby amended as follows:
CHAPTER 111. UNIFIED LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE
ARTICLE 2. ZONING DISTRICTS AND DIMENSIONAL STANDARDS
DIVISION 2.3. USE STANDARDS
Sec. 2.33 Use-Specific Standards
Subsection 2.33-5 Commercial Uses
Subsection 2.33-5.S Vehicle and Boat Sales, Rental,and Leasing.
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3. Size Limitations. The sale or rental of tools, tractors, or equipment shall be less than 10
feet in height in its storage and display configuration; and, shall not be defined as heavy
equipment, nor designed and used solely for industrial purposes.
Section 5: That Chapter 111, "Unified Land Development Code," Article 2 "Zoning Districts
and Dimensional Standards," Division 2.3 "Use Standards," Section 2.34, "Special Use Standards,"
Subsection 2.34-F"Additional Standards for Specific Nonresidential Uses,"is hereby amended as follows:
CHAPTER 111. UNIFIED LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE
ARTICLE 2. ZONING DISTRICTS AND DIMENSIONAL STANDARDS
DIVISION 2.3. USE STANDARDS
Sec. 2.34 Special Use Standards
Subsec. 2.34-F Additional Standards for Specific Nonresidential Uses
4. Recreational Vehicle (RV)Park. Recreational vehicle(RV) parks shall meet all standards
of Chapter 58, Article IV, Recreational Vehicles, of the City's Code of
Ordinances. Recreational Vehicle Parks must also have a minimum size of five(5) acres.
Property not subject to a valid recreational vehicle park operating license pursuant to
chapter 58 if in operation prior to April 13,2013,must have an approved special use permit
prior to receiving a building permit.
Section 6: That Chapter 111, "Unified Land Development Code,"Article 2, "Zoning Districts
and Dimensional Standards," Division 2.3, "Use Standards," Section 2.35 "Accessory Use and Structure
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Standards," Subsection 2.35-C "Standards that Apply to All Accessory Uses and Structures," Subsection
2.35-C.6"Setbacks" is hereby amended as follows:
CHAPTER 111. UNIFIED LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE
ARTICLE 2. ZONING DISTRICTS AND DIMENSIONAL STANDARDS
DIVISION 2.3. USE STANDARDS
Sec. 2.35 Accessory Use and Structure Standards
Subsec. 2.35-C Standards that Apply to All Accessory Uses and Structures
Subsec. 2.35-C.6 Setbacks
a. Generally. Accessory structures shall comply with the front,interior side,and exterior side
setback standards for the primary structure established in Article 2,Zoning Districts and
Dimensional Standards.
b. Front Setback. No accessory building or structure may be erected within any front
setback.
Section 7: That Chapter 111, "Unified Land Development Code," Article 2, "Zoning Districts
and Dimensional Standards," Division 2.3, "Use Standards," Section 2.35 "Accessory Use and Structure
Standards," Subsection 2.35-E"Residential Accessory Structure or Use," Subsection 2.35-E.1 "Accessory
Structure" is hereby amended as follows:
CHAPTER 111. UNIFIED LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE
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ARTICLE 2. ZONING DISTRICTS AND DIMENSIONAL STANDARDS
DIVISION 2.3. USE STANDARDS
Sec.2.35 Accessory Use and Structure Standards
Subsec.2.35-E Residential Accessory Structure or Use
Subsec. 2.35-E.1 Accessory Structures
1. Accessory Structures
a. Location.
i. An accessory structure shall be located in the interior side or rear yard; and,
ii. An accessory structure shall be no closer than six feet from any building.
b. Height. An accessory structure shall not exceed 20 feet in height.
C. Size.
i. For a tract of land one acre or smaller:
(A) The sum of all accessory structures shall not exceed the gross square
footage of the primary structure on the same lot.
ii. For a tract of land larger than one acre:
(A) The sum of all residential accessory structures shall not exceed 100 o of the
lot area of the lot the accessory structure is located on.
d. Timing. Accessory structures shall not be built until the foundation of the primary building
has been laid and framing of the primary building is substantially completed.
Section 8: That Chapter 111, "Unified Land Development Code,"Article 2, "Zoning Districts
and Dimensional Standards," Division 2.3, "Use Standards," Section 2.35 "Accessory Use and Structure
Standards," Subsection 2.35-E "Residential Accessory Structure or Use," Subsection 2.35-E.7 "Outdoor
Swimming Pool, Spa, and Hot Tub"is hereby amended as follows:
CHAPTER 111. UNIFIED LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE
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ARTICLE 2.ZONING DISTRICTS AND DIMENSIONAL STANDARDS
DIVISION 2.3. USE STANDARDS
Sec. 2.35 Accessory Use and Structure Standards
Subsec. 2.35-E Residential Accessory Structure or Use
Subsec. 2.35-E.7 Outdoor Swimming Pool, Spa, and Hot Tub
7, Outdoor Swimming Pool, Spa, and Hot Tub. A private swimming pool along with incidental
installations, such as pumps and filters, is permitted in any residential zoning district subject to the
for following standards:
a. Permit. No swimming pool shall be constructed or placed until a swimming pool building
permit has been issued. No building permit shall be issued unless the proposed pool
complies with applicable local state regulations.
b. Enclosure. Pool enclosure requirements for pools located in residential districts must meet
current adopted Building Codes for single-family residential pools, spas,and hot tubs.
C. Lighting. All lighting of the pool is shielded or directed to face away from adjoining
residences.
Section 9: That Chapter 111, "Unified Land Development Code," Article 2 "Zoning Districts
and Dimensional Standards," Division 2.3, "Use Standards," Section 2.36, "Temporary Use Standards,"
Subsec. 2.36-1,"Temporary and Uses Structures Table," is amended as follows:
CHAPTER 111. UNIFIED LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE
ARTICLE 2. ZONING DISTRICTS AND DIMENSIONAL STANDARDS
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DIVISION 2.3 USE STANDARDS
Sec.2.36 Temporary Use Standards
Subsec. 2.36-1 Temporary Uses and Structures Table
TemporaryTable 2.36-1,
Zoning D
Land Use Duration ER, r
OR
MR
NT=No Temporary Use Permit Required;TUP=Temporary Use Permit Required; -=Prohibited Use
Duration=Maximum Events per Year/Days per Event on the same site(Duration Column)
Public and Commercial Events
Commercial Outdoor Sales 6/4 -- -- -- TUP TUP TUP -- -- --
Event
Mobile Food Vendor 365/1 -- - -- NT NT NT NT NT NT
Public Exhibit or Transient 1/14 - - TUP TUP TUP TUP TUP --
Events/Shows
Seasonal Sales 6/60 -- -- -- -- TUP -- -- - --
Sidewalk Sales 6/60 -- -- -- TUP TUP TUP -- -- --
Construction,Storage,and Refuse Collection Facilities
Asphalt or Concrete Batch N/A TUP TUP TUP TUP TUP TUP TUP TUP TUP
Plant,Temporary
Temporary Construction Yard N/A -- -- -- -- -- TUP TUP TUP TUP
Portable Storage Unit N/A NT NT NT TUP TUP TUP TUP TUP TUP
Section 10: That Chapter 111, "Unified Land Development Code," Article 2 "Zoning Districts
and Dimensional Standards," Division 2.3, "Use Standards," Section 2.36, "Temporary Use Standards,"
Table 2.36-2,"Temporary Construction, Storage, and Refuse Collection Uses," is amended as follows:
CHAPTER 111. UNIFIED LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE
ARTICLE 2. ZONING DISTRICTS AND DIMENSIONAL STANDARDS
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DIVISION 2.3 USE STANDARDS
Sec. 2.36 Temporary Use Standards
Table 2.36-2, Temporary Construction, Storage, and Refuse Collection Uses
Temporary
Operational
Location of • of • of
LimitationsUse
8:00 a.m. to Established by approval
8:00 p.m. if to coincide with the use
The facility shall be used
Asphalt or Not less than 600 feet within 600 feet only for a project within of the facility for a
from any residential of residential specified construction
Concrete the City or its ETJ, no more
Batch Plant property, park, or property; or than one mile from the project, not to exceed
school. 6:00 a.m.to 180 days. Shall be
10:00 p.m. in all project site. removed upon project
other locations. completion.
8:00 a.m. to
8:00 p.m. if The facility shall be used Established by approval;
Temporary Within one-half mile of within 600 feet only for a construction site to coincide with the use
Construction the construction to of residential within the City or ETJ or an of the facility for a
which the construction property; or infrastructure project that
Yard yard relates. 6:00 a.m.to is wholly or partially specified construction
10:00 p.m. in all located in the City. project.
other locations.
30 days if located in a
residential driveway;
On parcel or lot served three months to coincide
by portable storage unit. with building permit if
No encroachment into located behind the front
Portable setbacks or over wall of a principal
Storage Unit sidewalks is permitted. Not limited. Not limited. building,outside of the
On nonresidential required side or rear
parcels, must be located setbacks and screened
behind principal from view from public
building. rights-of-way and
residential districts or
uses.
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Section 11. That Chapter 111, "Unified Land Development Code," Article 3, "Development
Standards," Division 3.3, "Parking, Loading, Stacking, and Access," Section 3.32, "Required Off-Street
Parking,"Table 3.32-1 "Minimum and Maximum Parking Requirements," -Use Category: Restaurants is
amended as follows:
CHAPTER 111. UNIFIED LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE
ARTICLE 3. DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS
DIVISION 3.3 PARKING,LOADING,STACKING,AND ACCESS
Sec.3.32 Required Off-Street Parking
Table
Mi • Maximum Parking Requirements
DU=dwelling unit SF=square feet GFA=Gross Floor Area --=No minimum or no maximum,as applicable
CategoryUse • •
Spaces
Catering Establishments 1 per employee or 1 per 1500 SF
GFA, whichever is less
Food Delivery -- 1 per employee
Microbrewery, Indoor tasting seating area: 1 per
Microdistillery, or --
100 SF GFA;
Restaurants Microwinery Outdoor tasting/seating area: 1
per 200 SF GFA
Restaurant, Drive-In or 1 per 100 SF GFA
Drive-Through
Indoor seating area: 1 per 100
All Other Restaurant -- SF GFA; Outdoor seating area: 1
per 200 SG GFA
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Section 12. That Chapter 111, "Unified Land Development Code," Article 3, "Development
Standards," Division 3.3, "Parking, Loading, Stacking, and Access," Section 3.32, "Required Off-Street
Parking," Subsec. E"Special Studies," Subsec. 1 "Generally" is amended as follows:
CHAPTER 111. UNIFIED LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE
ARTICLE 3.DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS
DIVISION 3.3 PARKING,LOADING, STACKING, AND ACCESS
Sec. 3.32 Required Off-Street Parking.
l;. Special Studies.
1. Generally
a. Some of the uses listed in Table 3.32-1,Minimum and Maximum Parking,
have widely varying parking demand characteristics. Accordingly, their
parking requirements are listed as"Special Study." Required parking for
these uses are established according to the standards of this Section.
b. Special studies may also be submitted to support a request to reduce or
increase the number of required parking spaces to less:more than that set
out in Table 3.32-1, due to the nature of the operations and or location of
a proposed use. The special study must include and support all requested
reductions in parking. Further parking credits and reductions that are
otherwise available pursuant to 3.35, Parking Credits and Reductions,
may not be applied when parking reductions are granted pursuant to this
Section, unless the reductions are supported by the special study.
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Section 13. That Chapter 111, "Unified Land Development Code," Article 3 "Development
Standards," Division 3.4, "Tree Preservation, Landscaping, and Buffering," Section 3.45, "Screening and
Fencing," Subsec. A"Fences and Walls,"Subsec. 2 "Height"is amended as follows:
CHAPTER 111. UNIFIED LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE
ARTICLE 3. DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS
DIVISION 3.4 TREE PRESERVATION, LANDSCAPING,AND BUFFERING
Sec.3.45 Screening and Fencing.
A. Fences and Walls.
2. Height. The maximum height of a fence or wall within a required front or
corner setback shall be 42 inches. The maximum height for any other
residential fence or wall shall be eight feet. Fences or walls built parallel
to and outside of the corner setback may have a maximum height of eight
feet and have no opacity requirement. No fences shall be located within a
clear visibility triangle.
Section 14. That Chapter 111, "Unified Land Development Code," Article 3 "Development
Standards,"Division 3.6"Signs," Section 3.64"Permissible Signs and Standards," Subsec. D"Permanent
Freestanding Signs,"Table 3.64-2, "Permanent Freestanding Signage," is amended as follows:
CHAPTER 111. UNIFIED LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE
ARTICLE 3. DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS
DIVISION 3.6. SIGNS
Sec.3.64 Permissible Signs and Standards
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Table 3.64-2,Permanent Freestanding Signage
Sign Type Locations Maximum Sign Maximum Height Maximum Additional
Standards
Area Number of Signs
Nonresidential 6 ft. with a ■ The signs shall be
uses in the ER,SR, 36 sq. ft. minimum one- constructed of the
MR, UR Districts foot base same primary
Nonresidential masonry materials as
uses in the DTA, 8 ft.with a the front building
SJ, MUN, OR,or 80 sq. ft. minimum one- facade of the principal
foot base building.
AR Districts _ ■ All monument signs
shall contain a
minimum one-foot
masonry with mortar
border around all
sides.
■ Architectural
embellishments may
One sign per street be considered
frontage. If a lot through the review of
has more than 300 a master sign plan.
ft.of street ■ May only be
Monument frontage,one illuminated utilizing
Signs additional sign is internal lighting,
permitted provided gooseneck or up-
Nonresidential 10 ft. with a the signs are lighting.
uses in the GC, separated by 150 ■ The monument signs
FC, LI,or 64 sq. ft. minimum one- ft g
foot base allowed in this section
HI Districts may include an
electronic message
center only in the GC
and FC districts along
an arterial roadway or
for places of assembly
in any district.The
sign area of the
electronic message
center shall not
exceed 25%of the
total sign area and
shall be subject to
Sec.3.64(B)(4),
above.
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■ The signs shall be
either a monument
sign or wall signs
attached to entry
walls or fences.
■ The signs may only be
illuminated through
an external light
source.
■ The sign shall be an
■ Residential on-premise sign.
subdivisions ■ Monument shall be
or multi-unit set back from all lot
dwelling lines a distance equal
developments to the height of the
with more ■ 8 ft.with a sign.
than 15 lots or minimum ■ If an applicant
units one-foot base proposes to use a
■ Nonresidential on monument monument sign, no
Subdivision
subdivisions in signs One monument or wall signs,as allowed or a 60 sq.ft.for ■ Signs two wall signs at b y this section shall
Development nonresidential each permitted attached to each entrance be permitted. If an
Signs zoning district sign walls or from a collector or applicant proposes to
with more fences shall arterial street use wall signs, no
than 10 acres not extend monument signs,as
or for a single above the top allowed by this
nonresidential of the wall or section shall be
lot in a fence permitted.
nonresidential ■ If two wall signs are
zoning district utilized,each sign
with more shall be separated by
than 5 acres a minimum of 50 feet
and five lots and shall be mounted
to a decorative wall or
fence that generally
runs parallel with the
street.
■ For nonresidential
subdivisions and lots,
such sign may be
placed on the same
lot as a monument
sign allowed pursuant
to this section.
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■ No single ■ Such signs shall be
drive- oriented so as to only
through
shall be visible to
signs
exceed 4 occupants of vehicles
in the stacking lanes
sq.ft. of the drive-through
■ The total facility.
of all ■ Drive-through signs
drive- may be internally or
through externally
signs for illuminated. Up to
one 100%of each sign
stacking may be an electronic
lane shall message center if
Drive- All nonresidential not exceed 2 signs per drive- they comply with the
Through uses with a drive- 72 sq.ft. 6 ft. through stacking standards of
Signs through facility ' There shall lane. Sec.3.64(B)(4),
be no above, and that the
maximum signs are turned off
sign area if during the hours
the signs when the related
are business is closed.
completely ■ The signs shall only be
screened permitted in side
from view
of the yards and rear yards.
right-of- ' Such sign may be
way and placed on the same
from any lot as other
adjacent freestanding signs
residential allowed pursuant to
uses. this section.
• Signs shall be located
within 30 ft.of the
right-of-way.
■ Signs may be
2 per driveway internally or
Driveway All nonresidential entrance from a
externally
4 sq.ft. 3 ft. illuminated.
Signs uses collector or arterial
street. ' Such sign may be
placed on the same
lot as other
freestanding signs
allowed pursuant to
this section.
Nonresidential 42.5 ft. with a One sign allowed if
Pylon Signs uses in the FC 300 sq. ft. minimum one- One sign per located within 200 feet
District foot base street frontage. of the Interstate Highway
system.
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Section 15. That Chapter 111, "Unified Land Development Code," Article 3 "Development
Standards," Division 3.6 "Signs," Section 3.65 "Temporary Signage," Subsec. C "Temporary Sign
Allowances,"Table 3.65-1, "Temporary Signage" is amended as follows:
CHAPTER 111. UNIFIED LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE
ARTICLE 3. DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS
DIVISION 3.6. SIGNS
Sec.3.65 Temporary Signage
Subsec. C Temporary Sign Allowances
Table 3.65-1,Temporary Signage
Sign Requirements Zoning Districts
Residentiali Dwellings
Time Unit Unrestricted 7 Days per Quarter 1
Maximum Number of Area per Lot Unrestricted 2 signs per lot
Maximum Sign Area per Sin Unrestricted 48 square feet total
Maximum Height Unrestricted Roofline of the principal building
Permitted Sign Types Unrestricted Banner
Permit Required No Yes
Section 16: Any person who fails to comply with any provision contained in Sections 1-16 of
this ordinance shall be guilty of a misdemeanor and, upon conviction, shall be punished by a fine not
exceeding TWO THOUSAND AND NO 100 DOLLARS ($2,000.00). Each act of violation and each day
upon which such violation shall occur shall constitute a separate offense. In addition to the penalty
prescribed above, the city may pursue other remedies such as abatement of nuisances, injunctive relief,
administrative adjudication and revocation of licenses or permits.
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Section 17: All ordinances or parts of ordinances inconsistent with the terms of this ordinance
are hereby repealed; provided, however, that such repeal shall be only to the extent of such inconsistency,
and in all other respects, this ordinance shall be cumulative of other ordinances regulating and governing
the subject matter covered by this ordinance.
Section 18: If any provision, section, exception, subsection, paragraph, sentence, clause or
phrase of this ordinance or the application of same to any person or set of circumstances shall for any reason
be held unconstitutional, void, or invalid, such invalidity shall not affect the validity of the remaining
provisions of this ordinance or their application to other persons or sets of circumstances; and to this end,
all provisions of this ordinance are declared to be severable.
Section 19: This ordinance shall take effect on May 1, 2025. The City Clerk is hereby directed
to give notice hereof by causing the caption of this ordinance to be published in the official newspaper of
the City of Baytown at least twice within the ten(10)days preceding May 1, 2025.
INTRODUCED, READ and PASSED by the affirmative vote of the City Council of the City of
Baytown this the 10"'day of April, 2025.
CHARLES JOFrSON, Mayor
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SCOTT LEM01D, City Attorney
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