Composite Zoning Ordinance
The Composite Zoning Ordinance establishes development standards for property within the city limits, excluding the Transit Oriented Development (TOD) district.
- View the Composite Zoning Ordinance
The ordinance includes site development standards for all of the zoning districts in Leander, each of which are comprised of three components:
- General use
- Site standards
- Architectural standards
The ordinance is designed to be contextually adaptive, form integrated, and administratively flexible. It also provides guidelines for special use permits.
Other topics include:
- Descriptions of zoning district components
- Landscape and tree ordinance
- Off-street parking requirements
- Building setbacks
- Accessory structures
- Wireless communication ordinance
- Special use permit
- Non-conforming uses and structures
- Home occupations
- Site development ordinance
- Zoning variance procedures

