CS Zone in Austin, TX
CS zoning district rules in Austin, TX. Permitted uses, setbacks, height limits, and lot coverage requirements.
The CS zone in Austin, TX is a commercial district (Neighborhood Commercial). Permits small-scale retail and service businesses serving immediate neighborhood needs. Scale and intensity are kept low to minimize impact on adjacent residential areas.
Common Permitted Uses
- Convenience stores
- Small restaurants
- Personal services
- Professional offices
Permits small-scale retail and service businesses serving immediate neighborhood needs. Scale and intensity are kept low to minimize impact on adjacent residential areas.
Parking Requirements
Varies by use — 1 space per 250–500 sqft. Austin has moved to reduce parking minimums in urban core areas.
Source: Austin City Code Title 25, Section 25-2-774 — Secondary Apartments; HOME Ordinance 2023-05-18. Last verified April 3, 2026. View source