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Part II General Legislation
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Chapter 250 Zoning
Chapter 250
Zoning
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Board of Trustees of the Village of Athens
1-9-2013
by
L.L. No. 1-2013
(Ch. 92 of the 1976 Code). Amendments noted where applicable.]
ATTACHMENTS
Attachment 1 - Summary of Zoning Regulations
Article I
Legislative Intent
§ 250-1
Purpose.
Article II
Zoning Districts
§ 250-2
Establishment of districts.
§ 250-3
Zoning Map.
§ 250-4
Interpretation of zoning boundaries.
§ 250-5
Regulations.
Article III
District Regulations
§ 250-6
Application of regulations.
§ 250-7
Specific requirements.
§ 250-8
OS/C Open Space/Conservation District.
§ 250-9
RL Low-Density Residential District.
§ 250-10
RR Recreational Residential District.
§ 250-11
RM Medium-Density Residential District.
§ 250-12
CR Commercial Residential District.
§ 250-13
C Commercial District.
§ 250-14
MU/W Mixed Use/Waterfront District.
§ 250-15
W Waterfront District.
Article IV
Supplemental Regulations
§ 250-16
F Special Flood Hazard District.
§ 250-17
H Historic Districts and landmark structures.
§ 250-17.1
SCO Supplemental Commercial Overlay Zone.
§ 250-18
Parking.
§ 250-19
Height restrictions.
§ 250-20
Steep slope standards.
§ 250-21
Lighting.
§ 250-22
Signs.
§ 250-23
Stormwater and erosion control.
§ 250-24
Commercial building design standards.
§ 250-25
Supplemental regulations for specific uses.
§ 250-26
Density bonuses.
Article V
Nonconforming Buildings, Uses and Lots
§ 250-27
Existing uses.
§ 250-28
Discontinuance.
§ 250-29
Alteration and extension.
§ 250-30
Construction started prior to effective date.
§ 250-31
Undersized lots.
Article VI
Administration
§ 250-32
Special use permit review.
§ 250-33
Standards for special use permits in the Waterfront and Mixed Use Waterfront Districts.
§ 250-34
Site plan approval.
§ 250-35
Escrow establishment for reimbursable costs.
§ 250-36
Zoning Board of Appeals.
§ 250-37
Enforcement.
§ 250-38
Preemption.
§ 250-39
Referral to County Planning Board.
§ 250-40
Penalties for offenses.
Article VII
Terminology
§ 250-41
Word usage; definitions.