City of Ennis Codes and Ordinances

CITY OF ENNIS CODES AND ORDINANCES

ENNIS UNIFIED DEVELOPMENT ORDINANCE (UDO) (Adopted 4/3/2018 and As Amended Through 3/04/2025)


UDO Amendments

UDO Amendments Adopted in 2025

Ordinance No. 25-0603-F2 amending the Unified Development Ordinance pertaining to Specific Use Permits (SUPs), self-storage or mini-storage use in the Corridor Commercial (CC) District

Ordinance No. 25-0603-F1 amending the Unified Development Ordinance to establish and delineate the regulation of Truck Stops

Ordinance No. 25-0304-F1 amending sections of the Unified Development Ordinance and Code of Ordinances pertaining to Historic Landmark Commission and historic preservation



UDO Amendments Adopted in 2023

Ordinance No. 23-0207-G2 amending height limit in the Multi-Family District 1 (MF-1)



UDO Amendments Adopted in 2021-2022

Ordinance No. 21-1207-F1 amending the City's UDO to add the Single-Family Residential District R-7 


Ordinance No. 21-1207-F2 amending the City's UDO to increase the minimum lot width for properties in the Single-Family Residential District R-5


Ordinance No. 22-0201-F1 amending the City's UDO to increase the minimum front setback for properties in the Residential Duplex District D


Ordinance No. 22-0201-F2 amending the City's UDO to increase the minimum front setback for properties in the Single-Family Residential District R-5


Ordinance No. 22-1101-E1 amending the City's UDO to comply with city ordinances pertaining to bars and drinking establishments


Ordinance No. 22-1101-E2 amending the City's UDO to update the Townhome District (TH) Development Standards and the Multi-Family Parking Requirements



City Codes

City of Ennis 2015 Comprehensive Plan

Ennis Municipal Code




City Ordinances

Sign Ordinance No.14-09-11

Digital Billboard Ordinance No. 22-0816-G1

Open Air Vendors Ordinance No. 02-11-1

Industrialized (Modular) Building Ordinance No. 03-11-11

Section 5-51 of Ennis Unified Development Ordinance Amendment Adopting the 2021 Edition Of the International Building Code



BUILDING CODE

On January 23, 2024, the City of Ennis adopted the 2021 International Building Code

Adopted Building Code




General Information
Senior Planner
Erica Stubbs
City Planner
Jorge Barake
Planning and Development Assistant
Amber Jones
Inspector
David O'Connor
Inspector
Arthur Matthews
Administrative Assistant
Lea Ann Price
Assistant Director of Planning and Development and Building Official
Troy Foreman
Director of Planning and Development and Chief Building Official
Mark Richardson
Phone Numbers
(972) 875-6442
Emergencies: Dial 911
Location
108 W. Knox St.
Ennis,
TX
75119

Hours:
Monday-Friday
8 AM - 5 PM