A — Agricultural District
Minimum lot area 2 acres. Minimum lot width 150 feet. Minimum lot depth 200 feet.
Lot size and width in Melissa, TX
What the Melissa zoning ordinance says about lot size and width, district by district. Section numbers link to the official ordinance.
SF-1 — Single-Family Residential District-1
Minimum lot area 20,000 square feet, reduced from the flood-plain footnote if applicable (footnote h: no more than 25 percent of the lot area may be in a floodplain or drainage easement). Minimum lot width 110 feet. Minimum lot depth 140 feet.
SF-2 — Single-Family Residential District-2
Minimum lot area 10,000 square feet. Minimum lot width 75 feet. Minimum lot depth 115 feet.
SF-3 — Single-Family Residential District-3
Minimum lot area 7,800 square feet. Minimum lot width 60 feet. Minimum lot depth 110 feet.
TH — Townhome Residential District
Minimum lot area 2,500 square feet. Minimum lot width 25 feet. Minimum lot depth 100 feet.
MF — Multi-Family Residential District
Minimum lot width 80 feet. Minimum lot depth 150 feet. No fixed minimum lot area figure is listed for MF in the Sec. 21 chart; footnote (b) sets the minimum lot area for multi-family dwellings at 2,900 square feet per unit, with maximum net residential density of 15.0 units per net acre. Sec. 23.1(a) sets the citywide minimum multi-family lot area at 5 acres unless a PD or other district specifies otherwise.
MH — Manufactured Home Park District
Minimum lot area 6,000 square feet. Minimum lot width 80 feet. Minimum lot depth 150 feet.
C-1 — Restricted Commercial District
No minimum lot area, width or depth is listed for C-1 in the Sec. 21 chart.
C-2 — General Commercial District
No minimum lot area, width or depth is listed for C-2 in the Sec. 21 chart.
I-1 — Light Industrial District
No minimum lot area, width or depth is listed for I-1 in the Sec. 21 chart.
I-2 — Heavy Industrial District
No minimum lot area, width or depth is listed for I-2 in the Sec. 21 chart.
PD — Planned Development District
Density, lot area, lot width and lot depth are set in the ordinance granting each specific PD District (Sec. 18(A)(3)(a)). Exact figure is review-gated per PD; confirm with the adopting ordinance.
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