Texas Administrative Code
Title 43 - TRANSPORTATION
Part 1 - TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Chapter 21 - RIGHT OF WAY
Subchapter I - REGULATION OF SIGNS ALONG INTERSTATE AND PRIMARY HIGHWAYS
Division 1 - SIGNS
Section 21.161 - Zoned Commercial or Industrial Area

Universal Citation: 43 TX Admin Code § 21.161

Current through Reg. 50, No. 13; March 28, 2025

(a) For purposes of this subchapter, a zoned commercial or industrial area is an area that:

(1) is designated, through a comprehensive zoning action, for general commercial or industrial use by a political subdivision with legal authority to zone regardless of the specific label used by the zoning authority; and

(2) contains at least one commercial or industrial activity, as defined in § 21.163 of this subchapter (relating to Commercial or Industrial Activity), that is located:
(A) within 800 feet from the center of the existing or proposed sign structure; and

(B) on the same side of the highway as the existing or proposed sign.

(b) An area that is zoned for mixed use, regardless of the specific label, is not considered to be a zoned commercial or industrial area if the land use of the area is predominantly residential.

(c) An area is not considered to be a zoned commercial or industrial area if the area is not a part of comprehensive zoning action and is created primarily to permit or accommodate commercial sign structures.

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