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Setbacks in Kyle, TX

What the Kyle zoning ordinance says about setbacks, district by district. Section numbers link to the official ordinance.

CBD-2 — Central Business District 2

Chart 1 sets zero front, side, corner, and rear setbacks for CBD-2, with a 2,500 square foot minimum lot area and 25 foot minimum width. Glare may not cross the property line (Sec. 53-448). Confirm the current text and any overlay, PUD condition, or plat note with the Kyle Planning Department before relying on this cell.

A — Agricultural District

Chart 1 in Sec. 53-33(k): front setback 40 feet, side 25 feet, corner lot side street 40 feet, rear 25 feet. Sec. 53-33(h) provides that where platted setbacks and the zoning code differ, the less restrictive setbacks apply. Confirm the current text and any overlay, PUD condition, or plat note with the Kyle Planning Department before relying on this cell.

UE — Urban Estate District

Chart 1 in Sec. 53-33(k): front 25 feet, side 25 feet, corner lot side street 25 feet, rear 25 feet. Confirm the current text and any overlay, PUD condition, or plat note with the Kyle Planning Department before relying on this cell.

R-1 — Single-Family Residential (legacy)

Chart 1: front 20 feet, side 5 feet, corner lot side street 10 feet, rear 10 feet. Confirm the current text and any overlay, PUD condition, or plat note with the Kyle Planning Department before relying on this cell.

R-1-1 — Single-Family Residential 1

Chart 1: front 35 feet, side 10 feet, corner lot side street 20 feet, rear 20 feet. Note 9 lets the council approve front setback reductions on up to 50 percent of lots in a subdivision, never below 16 feet, and a front-facing attached garage may never be closer than 21 feet. Confirm the current text and any overlay, PUD condition, or plat note with the Kyle Planning Department before relying on this cell.

R-1-2 — Single-Family Residential 2

Chart 1: front 25 feet, side 7.5 feet, corner lot side street 15 feet, rear 15 feet. Note 9 front setback reductions can apply, never below 16 feet, with a 21 foot minimum for front-facing attached garages. Confirm the current text and any overlay, PUD condition, or plat note with the Kyle Planning Department before relying on this cell.

R-1-3 — Single-Family Residential 3

Chart 1: front 20 feet, side 5 feet, corner lot side street 10 feet, rear 10 feet. Note 9 front setback reductions can apply, never below 16 feet, with a 21 foot minimum for front-facing attached garages. Confirm the current text and any overlay, PUD condition, or plat note with the Kyle Planning Department before relying on this cell.

R-1-A — Single-Family Attached District (Garden Home)

Chart 1: front 25 feet, corner lot side street 10 feet, rear 15 feet. Note 2 sets the side yard at ten feet on one side with a zero lot line permitted on the other side. Confirm the current text and any overlay, PUD condition, or plat note with the Kyle Planning Department before relying on this cell.

R-1-T — Residential Townhouse District

Sec. 53-143: front yard at least 15 feet; no side yard between individual lots but at least 15 feet from any building to the boundary of property outside the townhouse development; rear setback at least 15 feet. Chart 1 sets the corner lot side street setback at 15 feet. Confirm the current text and any overlay, PUD condition, or plat note with the Kyle Planning Department before relying on this cell.

R-1-C — Residential Condominium District

Sec. 53-174 requires common area yards: front at least 25 feet, side at least 15 feet, rear at least 15 feet. Confirm the current text and any overlay, PUD condition, or plat note with the Kyle Planning Department before relying on this cell.

R-2 — Residential Two-Family District (Duplex)

Chart 1: front 25 feet, side 7 feet, corner lot side street 10 feet, rear 25 feet. Note 9 front setback reductions can apply, never below 16 feet. Confirm the current text and any overlay, PUD condition, or plat note with the Kyle Planning Department before relying on this cell.

R-3-1 — Multifamily Residential 1

Chart 1: front 25 feet, side 15 feet, corner lot side street 15 feet, rear 25 feet. A 15 foot setback also applies from any garage wall or parking curbline to the nearest property line (Sec. 53-239(6)). Confirm the current text and any overlay, PUD condition, or plat note with the Kyle Planning Department before relying on this cell.

R-3-2 — Multifamily Residential 2

Chart 1: front 25 feet, side 20 feet, corner lot side street 15 feet, rear 25 feet. Confirm the current text and any overlay, PUD condition, or plat note with the Kyle Planning Department before relying on this cell.

R-3-3 — Apartments Residential 3

Chart 1: front 25 feet, side 7 feet, corner lot side street 15 feet, rear 25 feet. Confirm the current text and any overlay, PUD condition, or plat note with the Kyle Planning Department before relying on this cell.

M-1 — Manufactured Home District (legacy overlay)

Chart 1: front 25 feet, side 7 feet, corner lot side street 15 feet, rear 25 feet. Confirm the current text and any overlay, PUD condition, or plat note with the Kyle Planning Department before relying on this cell.

M-2 — Manufactured Home Subdivision District

Chart 1: front 25 feet, side 7 feet, corner lot side street 25 feet, rear 25 feet. Confirm the current text and any overlay, PUD condition, or plat note with the Kyle Planning Department before relying on this cell.

M-3 — Manufactured Home Park District

Sec. 53-384 applies the M-2 requirements, so chart 1 M-2 setbacks (front 25, side 7, corner 25, rear 25 feet) govern, with a required perimeter fence and no through traffic in the park. Confirm the current text and any overlay, PUD condition, or plat note with the Kyle Planning Department before relying on this cell.

CBD-1 — Central Business District 1

Chart 1 lists a 25 foot front setback and 15 foot corner side street setback for CBD-1; the side setback, rear setback, lot area, and width cells defer to the standards of the district governing the proposed base use (note 8). An approved site plan with brick, paver, or broom-finish concrete sidewalks is required (Sec. 53-420). Confirm the current text and any overlay, PUD condition, or plat note with the Kyle Planning Department before relying on this cell.

RS — Retail and Services District

Chart 1: front 25 feet, side 10 feet, corner lot side street 15 feet, rear 15 feet, on a minimum 6,000 square foot lot with 50 feet of width. Exterior walls facing streets must be 100 percent masonry or similar (Sec. 53-483) and development abutting residential property needs six to eight foot solid screening with landscaping (Sec. 53-484). Confirm the current text and any overlay, PUD condition, or plat note with the Kyle Planning Department before relying on this cell.

B — Billboard District

Chart 1: front 25 feet, side 25 feet, corner lot side street 25 feet, rear 15 feet. Lot size, width, and height requirements must comply fully with chapter 29 pertaining to signs (note 11). Confirm the current text and any overlay, PUD condition, or plat note with the Kyle Planning Department before relying on this cell.

W — Warehouse District

Chart 1: 25 foot front, side, corner, and rear setbacks on a minimum 9,000 square foot lot with 80 feet of width. Development abutting residential property requires six to eight foot solid screening with four feet of landscaping (Sec. 53-531). Confirm the current text and any overlay, PUD condition, or plat note with the Kyle Planning Department before relying on this cell.

CM — Construction and Manufacturing District

Chart 1: front 25 feet, side 50 feet, corner lot side street 50 feet, rear 50 feet, on a minimum 43,500 square foot lot with 150 feet of width. Development abutting residential property requires six to eight foot solid screening with landscaping (Sec. 53-560). Confirm the current text and any overlay, PUD condition, or plat note with the Kyle Planning Department before relying on this cell.

E — Entertainment District

Chart 1: front 25 feet, side 25 feet, corner lot side street 15 feet, rear 15 feet, on a minimum 6,000 square foot lot with 50 feet of width. Street-facing walls must be 100 percent masonry or wood siding (Sec. 53-587) and residential-abutting development needs solid screening (Sec. 53-588). Confirm the current text and any overlay, PUD condition, or plat note with the Kyle Planning Department before relying on this cell.

TU — Transportation and Utilities District

Chart 1 lists front 25 feet, side 7 feet, corner 15 feet, rear 15 feet for TU; lot size, width, and height are determined by the planning commission during site development review (note 10). Confirm the current text and any overlay, PUD condition, or plat note with the Kyle Planning Department before relying on this cell.

HS — Hospital Services District

Chart 1: 50 foot front, side, corner, and rear setbacks on a minimum ten acre site with 200 feet of width. Street-facing walls must be at least 75 percent masonry with no mirrored glass, and eight foot screen walls are required for loading and service zones (Sec. 53-634). Confirm the current text and any overlay, PUD condition, or plat note with the Kyle Planning Department before relying on this cell.

RV — Recreational Vehicle Park District

No recreational vehicle or travel trailer may be located closer than ten feet to any building within the park or to any property line bounding the park (Sec. 53-655(a)(2)). Confirm the current text and any overlay, PUD condition, or plat note with the Kyle Planning Department before relying on this cell.

NC — Neighborhood Commercial District

Sec. 53-662: front 20 feet (administrative special exception available to match the block median in developed areas), side 5 feet, side abutting residential 10 feet, corner side 15 feet, rear 20 feet, minimum lot width 50 feet. Abutting single-family property, the transitional yard needs a ten foot planting area and an eight foot privacy fence. Front fences are limited to three feet (solid portions two feet) with no chain link, sheet metal, plastic, vinyl, or barbed wire (Sec. 53-664). Confirm the current text and any overlay, PUD condition, or plat note with the Kyle Planning Department before relying on this cell.

CC — Community Commercial District

Sec. 53-669: front 25 feet, side 10 feet, side abutting residential 15 feet, corner side 15 feet, rear 25 feet, minimum lot 8,000 square feet with 80 feet of width. Abutting single-family property, a 15 foot planting area and eight foot privacy fence are required. Confirm the current text and any overlay, PUD condition, or plat note with the Kyle Planning Department before relying on this cell.

MXD — Mixed-Use Zoning District

Sec. 53-682: the building facade must abut or sit within 20 feet of front and street side property lines, the rear setback may not exceed 25 percent of lot depth, and no interior side setback applies except 25 feet or half the building height (whichever is greater) where MXD abuts one or two family residential zoning. Minimum lot size is two acres (Sec. 53-680). Confirm the current text and any overlay, PUD condition, or plat note with the Kyle Planning Department before relying on this cell.

O/I — Office/Institutional District

Sec. 53-693.5: minimum lot one acre with 150 feet of width; setbacks front 50 feet, corner street 50 feet, interior side 20 feet, rear 30 feet. Confirm the current text and any overlay, PUD condition, or plat note with the Kyle Planning Department before relying on this cell.

PUD — Planned Unit Development District

Setbacks and lot standards inside a PUD default to the chart 1 values of the base district governing each use (note 8). Residential clustering under Sec. 53-701 can redistribute density on tracts over three buildable acres within stated percentages by housing type, and Sec. 53-702 allows variances from chart 1 for clustered developments meeting seven listed design conditions. The approved concept and final development plans control. Confirm the current text and any overlay, PUD condition, or plat note with the Kyle Planning Department before relying on this cell.

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