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Lot size and width in Rockwall, TX

What the Rockwall zoning ordinance says about lot size and width, district by district. Section numbers link to the official ordinance.

AG — Agricultural

Table 07.01 lists minimum lot area for AG as 43,560 sq ft table cell, with note 11 requiring 10 acres for any single-family dwelling unit. The same table lists minimum lot width as 100 ft and minimum lot depth as 200 ft. Area is transcribed from the table area row in facts.md and dim_table-136.png, not computed from width and depth.

SFE-1.5 — Single Family Estate 1.5

Table 07.01 lists minimum lot area for SFE-1.5 as 65,340 sq ft. The same table lists minimum lot width as 150 ft and minimum lot depth as 250 ft. Area is transcribed from the table area row in facts.md and dim_table-136.png, not computed from width and depth.

SFE-2.0 — Single Family Estate 2.0

Table 07.01 lists minimum lot area for SFE-2.0 as 87,120 sq ft. The same table lists minimum lot width as 150 ft and minimum lot depth as 250 ft. Area is transcribed from the table area row in facts.md and dim_table-136.png, not computed from width and depth.

SFE-4.0 — Single Family Estate 4.0

Table 07.01 lists minimum lot area for SFE-4.0 as 174,240 sq ft. The same table lists minimum lot width as 200 ft and minimum lot depth as 250 ft. Area is transcribed from the table area row in facts.md and dim_table-136.png, not computed from width and depth.

SF-8.4 — Single Family 8.4

Table 07.01 lists minimum lot area for SF-8.4 as 8,400 sq ft. The same table lists minimum lot width as 70 ft and minimum lot depth as 100 ft. Area is transcribed from the table area row in facts.md and dim_table-136.png, not computed from width and depth.

RO — Residential-Office

Table 07.03 lists RO minimum lot area as 6,000 sq ft (note 3 caps maximum lot area at 43,560 sq ft), minimum width 60 ft, minimum depth 100 ft. Cell-checked against dim_table-138.png. The RO area figure coincidentally equals width times depth; it is the table's own explicit cell, cell-checked against the dim_table-138.png snapshot in the Stage 3 verification of 2026-07-05 and re-verified 2026-07-06.

NS — Neighborhood Services

Table 07.03 lists NS minimum lot area as 6,000 sq ft, minimum width 60 ft, minimum depth 100 ft. Cell-checked against dim_table-138.png. The NS area figure coincidentally equals width times depth; it is the table's own explicit cell, cell-checked against the dim_table-138.png snapshot in the Stage 3 verification of 2026-07-05 and re-verified 2026-07-06.

GR — General Retail

Table 07.03 lists GR minimum lot area as 6,000 sq ft, minimum width 60 ft, minimum depth 100 ft; the table's blue values (43,560 sq ft area, 200 ft width, 200 ft depth) apply only when the lot is adjacent to Interstate 30 per the table key. Cell-checked against dim_table-138.png. The GR base area figure coincidentally equals width times depth; it is the table's own explicit cell, cell-checked against the dim_table-138.png snapshot in the Stage 3 verification of 2026-07-05 and re-verified 2026-07-06.

HC — Heavy Commercial

Table 07.03 lists HC minimum lot area as 12,500 sq ft, minimum width 100 ft, minimum depth 125 ft; the table's blue values (43,560 sq ft area, 200 ft width, 200 ft depth) apply only when the lot is adjacent to Interstate 30 per the table key. Cell-checked against dim_table-138.png. The HC base area figure coincidentally equals width times depth; it is the table's own explicit cell, cell-checked against the dim_table-138.png snapshot in the Stage 3 verification of 2026-07-05 and re-verified 2026-07-06.

DT — Downtown

Downtown lot and site dimensional rules are controlled by the Downtown District standards and downtown development plan process. This draft review-gates exact lot cells to Section 04.07.

LI — Light Industrial

Table 07.03 lists LI minimum lot area as 12,500 sq ft, minimum width 100 ft, minimum depth 125 ft; the table's blue values (43,560 sq ft area, 200 ft width, 200 ft depth) apply only when the lot is adjacent to Interstate 30 per the table key. Cell-checked against dim_table-138.png. The LI base area figure coincidentally equals width times depth; it is the table's own explicit cell, cell-checked against the dim_table-138.png snapshot in the Stage 3 verification of 2026-07-05 and re-verified 2026-07-06.

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