San Marcos Development Code (effective November 3, 2021)

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Legacy Districts

Article 4: Supplemental Standards

Division 1: AREA, BUILDING, AND HEIGHT REGULATIONS

Section 9.4.1.1 Area and Building Regulations

A. Measuring Setbacks. All setback measurements shall be made in accordance with Section 4.3.3.2. B. Configuration of Lots. Flag lots (i.e., lots with minimal, or panhandle type, frontage) shall not be permitted. Double frontage lots in residential zoning districts shall only be permitted if access is limited to one street frontage. C. Measuring Lot Dimensions. Lot dimensions are measured in accordance with the figure below.

Section 9.4.1.2 Special Height Requirements

A. Calculation of Height. Height shall be measured in accordance with Section 4.3.4.1 through Section 4.3.4.3

Division 2: EXTERIOR CONSTRUCTION AND DESIGN REQUIREMENTS

Section 9.4.2.1 Exterior Material Requirements for Buildings A. Applicability. The standards and criteria contained within this section are deemed to be minimum standards and shall apply to all exterior building walls of all new construction, and to all new additions to existing buildings. Where alterations, remodeling or repairs result in an expansion of over 50 percent of the gross floor area of the existing structure, the standards and criteria within this section shall apply to the entire structure. These standards apply in Legacy Districts B. Exemption. The following proper ties are exempt from standards applied to exterior materials:

1. Proper ty located within the municipal airpor t; and

2. Residential uses other than multi-family (multi-family design standards are found in division 3 of this ar ticle). C. Exterior material standards. The following standards shall apply to all nonresidential and industrial building walls:

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San Marcos Development Code Amended: November 3, 2021