HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 08-066 ORDINANCE NO. 08-066
ENTITLED AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 30,
SECTIONS 30-4 (DEFINITIONS), 30-24B (PERMITTED USE
TABLE) AND 30-33(b) (SPECIAL CONDITIONS) OF THE
CODE OF ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF BEAUMONT TO
ADDRESS INDUSTRIALIZED HOUSING; PROVIDING FOR
SEVERABILITY; PROVIDING FOR REPEAL AND
PROVIDING A PENALTY.
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF BEAUMONT:
Section 1.
THAT Chapter 30, Article I, Section 30-4, Definitions, be amended to add the
following definition:
Industrialized Housing: A residential structure that is designed for the
occupancy of single family or duplex use; which bears an approved decal or
insignia, clearly visible, under rules promulgated by the State of Texas
signifying the dwelling as "industrialized;" that is intended to be installed on
a permanent foundation system approved by the locally adopted building
codes; that meets all other State and local requirements for industrialized
housing.
Section 2.
THAT Chapter 30, Article II, Section 30-24B, Permitted Uses, be amended to
include the following:
ZONING DISTRICT PERMITTED PRIMARY USES Parking Special
Group Cond.
SIC
A-R R-S RM-M RM-H RCR NC NSC GC-MC GC-MD-2 CBD C-M LI HI PUD GROUP
NON-CLASSIFIED USES
RESIDENTIAL USES
P P P P P S P Single-Family Dwellings 3 25
S S P P P S S Two-Family Dwellings 3 25
Section 3.
That Chapter 30, Article 111, Section 30-33(b), be and the same is hereby amended
to add the following special condition:
(27) Single family or duplex industrialized housing must have all local
permits and licenses that are applicable to other single family or duplex
dwellings. Any industrial housing shall:
a. Have a value equal to orgreaterthan the median taxable value
of each single family dwelling located within 500 feet of the lot on
which the industrialized housing is proposed to be located, as
determined by the most recent certified appraisal for the County.
Value shall be defined as the taxable value of the industrialized
housing and lot after installation of the housing;
b. Have exterior siding, roofing, roof pitch, foundation fascia, and
fenestration compatible with the majority of the single family dwellings
located within 500 feet of the lot on which the industrialized housing
is proposed to be located;
C. Comply with building setbacks,subdivision ordinance and other
site requirements applicable to single family and duplex dwellings;
and
d. Be securely fixed to a permanent foundation as defined by the
City of Beaumont adopted building codes. Permanent foundation
shall mean one of the following:
1) Pier and beam foundation as designed by a registered
professional engineer licensed in the State of Texas.
2) A combination pier and footing as designed by a
registered professional engineer licensed in the State of
Texas.
3) A monolithic poured in place slab as designed by a
registered professional engineer licensed in the State of
Texas.
Section 4.
That if any section, subsection, sentence, clause or phrase of this ordinance, or the
application of same to a particular set of persons or circumstances, should for any reason
be held to be invalid, such invalidity shall not affect the remaining portions of this
ordinance, and to such end, the various portions and provisions of this ordinance are
declared to be severable.
Section 5.
That all ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are repealed to the
extent of the conflict only.
Section 6.
That any person who violates any provision of this ordinance shall, upon conviction,
be punished, as provided in Section 1-8 of the Code of Ordinances of Beaumont, Texas.
PASSED BY THE CITY COUNCIL of the City of Beaumont this the 26th day of
August, 2008.
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