Frequently Asked Questions

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Building & Development - Platting

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  • Building setbacks are determined either by Platting or Fire Code. If your property is platted, the building setbacks will be shown on the plat, which can be requested by calling Development Services at 361-485-3360.

    Building & Development - Platting

  • Building setbacks are determined either by Platting or Fire Code. If your property is platted, the building setbacks will be shown on the plat, which can be requested by calling Development Services at 361-485-3360.

    Building & Development - Platting

  • Typically, a structure can be built as far from the street as desired, as long as the structure does not encroach on any building setbacks.

    For more information on a specific property, please call Development Services at 361-485-3320.

    Building & Development - Platting