Residential Design
Standards
The purpose of these standards is to establish requirements for
sustainable residential development throughout the City, increase
the value of Arlington’s housing stock, and ensure that homes are
attractive and of high quality.
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the Ordinance (Effective October 5, 2009)
New Single Family Detached House
New 1 & 2 Family Attached House (townhomes/duplex)
Permanent Accessory Structures
Portable Accessory Structures
Entertainment District "ED" Overlay - Development
Standards
The Entertainment
District Overlay is intended to provide a more sustainable mix of
uses and activities, while promoting high quality development and an
aesthetically pleasing environment in an area including two major
sports venues, Six Flags and Hurricane Harbor.
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View the Revised Ordinance (Effective June 30, 2008)
Hotel Design Standards
The Hotel Design
Standards incorporate elements from both the Commercial and
Entertainment District Design Standards previously approved.
The standards include provisions related to building materials,
entry features, façade articulation, design features and site design
as well as detailed standards on building design, interior design,
and guest amenities and services.
View the Revised Ordinance (Effective May 19, 2008)
Commercial Design
Standards
Commercial Design
Standards were adopted for all NEW commercial structures under
50,000 square feet, in the "O", "NS", "LS", and "CS" zoning
districts on February 27, 2007. They were later made applicable to
the non-residential structures in “B”, “LI”, and “IM” zoning
districts as well.
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the Revised Ordinance (Effective March 23, 2009)
Village on the Green at Tierra Verde, "VG" Overlay District
On December 13, 2006, City Council adopted Ordinance 06-115.
The Village on the Green at Tierra Verde ("VG") Overlay District was
established to provide an area which will be a financially and
environmentally sustainable community memorable for its rural
character, village-like atmosphere, mix of high quality housing
options and complementary commercial activity.
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Lamar/Collins Mixed Use Overlay District
The Lamar Collins Mixed Use
Overlay District (Ordinance No. 06-004) was approved by City Council
on January 10, 2006. The new overlay incorporates mixed-use concepts
with design standards and restrictions for the area.
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Downtown and Mixed Use
Design Standards
Adopted by City Council on
October 11, 2005 (Ordinance 05-094), the standards promote
development in the downtown area.
Other noted "Planned
Development" Design Standards
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