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Commission recommends text changes to zoning code: new definitions and more flexible parking rules for warehouses and retail
Summary
The commission approved ordinance text amendments to add definitions for showroom, warehouse, distribution center and fulfillment center, and to change parking rules so certain industrial uses require one space per 2,000 square feet and the director may approve up to a 10% reduction for retail centers above 10,000 square feet.
The Coppell Planning and Zoning Commission voted Feb. 20 to recommend ordinance text amendments that add definitions for showroom, warehouse, distribution center and fulfillment center and modify off‑street parking requirements for several industrial and retail uses. The commission approved the changes and will forward them to City Council for public hearing and final adoption.
The amendments stem from city‑led industry roundtables and staff analysis of modern industrial and retail trends. Staff recommended new definitions so the code…
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