Dallas, Texas
Motor Vehicle Fueling Station
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Definition

    A facility for the retail sale of motor vehicle fuel dispensed from pumps

Districts Permitted

    By right in CR, RR, CS, industrial, central area, mixed use, and multiple commercial districts. By right as a limited use only in MO(A) and GO(A) districts. By SUP only in MF-3(A), MF-4(A), and NS(A) districts

Required Off-Street Parking

    Two spaces

Required Handicapped Parking

    None

Required Off-Street Loading

    Sufficient space must be provided to allow for the unloading of a fuel truck

Additional Provisions

  • All storage tanks for motor vehicle fuel must be located underground
  • A fuel pump island must be constructed in a manner that allows vehicular access adjacent to the island without interfering with or obstructing off-street parking. A person shall obtain approval from the director of public works for the placement of a pump island before the building official may issue a building permit for the construction.
  • Fuel pumps are permitted as an accessory use only if they comply with the following subparagraphs
    • The pumps must be available only to the owner and tenant of the main building and not available to the general public
    • The fuel pump and any sign relating to the pump must not be visible from the public street. No sign may be erected indicating the availability of motor vehicle fuel
  • Fuel pumps must be located 18 feet or more from a property line
     

 


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