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At the Development Corporation of Mercedes we understand the importance of selecting the right location for your business. Located at the center of the Rio Grande Valley, Mercedes is ideally situated with easy access to all major highways and just minutes from the area’s free trade zones, ports and major international crossings. Below you will find our Zoning ordinances compiled to help guide your decision of choosing the perfect location for your business.
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| Zoning Ordinances | ||
|---|---|---|
| Map symbol | Zoning classification | Examples of typical permitted uses. |
| N | Newly annexed territory | Shall follow guidelines as specified in class “A’ single family district |
| A | Single family residence district | Home, school, church, public parks, etc |
| A-1 | Single family residence district | Home, school, church, public parks, etc |
| A-2 | Single family residence district | Home, school, church, public parks, etc |
| B | Two family residence district | A-2, Two family home, maids quarters |
| B-1 | Two family residence district | A-2, Two family home, maids quarters |
| C | Apartment district | B-1, multi-family home, apartment, hotel |
| C-1 | Apartment district | B-1, multi-family home, apartment, hotel |
| L | Local retail district | C-1, art galleries, professional offices, florists |
| A | Business district | L, bank, bakery, barber & beauty shops |
| B | Business district | A, bowling alley, automobile sales, tire repair |
| C | Business district | B, cabinet shop, light manufacturer |
| A | Industrial district | C, auto assembly, bottling manufacturer |
| B | Industrial district | A, Bolt, nut, gas, air product manufacturer |