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Hallsville Establishment of Building Lines ordinance (§ 400.170)

Chapter 400: Planning and Zoning Regulations · Article III. City Plan and Zoning Plan

A. Whenever a plan for major streets has been adopted, the Board, upon recommendation of the Planning Commission, shall regulate and limit and amend by ordinance, building or setback lines on major streets, and shall prohibit any new building being located within building or setback lines. When a plan for proposed major streets or other public improvements has been adopted, the Board shall prohibit any new building being located in the proposed site or right-of-way when the center line of the proposed street with the limits of the proposed sites have been carefully determined and are accurately delineated on maps approved by the Planning Commission and adopted by the Board.

B. In accordance with RSMo. §89.080, there is hereby created a Board of Adjustment which shall have the power to modify or vary the regulations adopted by the Board regarding building or setback lines on major streets. The personnel, length of terms, method of appointment and organization of the Board of Adjustment for building line regulations shall be the same as the Board of Zoning Adjustment.

C. Any regulations adopted, changed or amended, pursuant to Subsection (A) of this Section shall not be adopted, changed or amended until a public hearing has been held thereon as provided in Section 400.080.

Official source: City of Hallsville official Code of Ordinances (online), § 400.170

Last checked November 1, 2026. The city's official copy controls; this page is a reading copy, not legal advice.