Sec. 231.133. ZONING REGULATIONS GENERALLY. (a) The commissioners court of a county in which an area subject to this subchapter is located may regulate in that area:
(1) the height, number of stories, and size of buildings and other structures;
(2) the percentage of a lot that may be occupied;
(3) the size of yards, courts, and other open spaces;
(4) population density;
(5) the location and use of buildings, other structures, and land for business, industrial, residential, or other purposes; and
(6) the placement of water and sewage facilities, parks, and other public requirements.
(b) The commissioners court may not regulate for siting or zoning purposes new manufactured or industrialized housing, constructed to preemptive state or federal building standards, in any manner that is different from regulation of site-built housing.
Added by Acts 1989, 71st Leg., ch. 1, Sec. 53(a), eff. Aug. 28, 1989. Amended by Acts 1991, 72nd Leg., ch. 63, Sec. 4, eff. May 8, 1991.
Structure Texas Statutes
Title 7 - Regulation of Land Use, Structures, Businesses, and Related Activities
Subtitle B - County Regulatory Authority
Chapter 231 - County Zoning Authority
Section 231.131. Legislative Findings; Purpose
Section 231.132. Areas Subject to Regulation
Section 231.133. Zoning Regulations Generally
Section 231.134. Compliance With Comprehensive Plan
Section 231.136. Zoning Commission
Section 231.137. Procedure Governing Adoption of Regulations and District Boundaries
Section 231.138. Special Exception
Section 231.139. Enforcement; Penalty; Remedies