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City of Washington, MO
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2024-01-16
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Title IV Zoning Code
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Chapter 400 Zoning
Adopting Ordinance
Ch AO
Adopting Ordinance
Government Code
Ch 100
General Provisions
Ch 103
Administration
Ch 105
Elections
Ch 110
Mayor and City Council
Ch 115
Officers
Ch 117
Conflicts of Interest
Ch 120
Boards, Commissions, Committees, and Authorities
Ch 125
Personnel Rules and Regulations
Ch 130
Municipal Court
Ch 135
Emergency Preparedness Office
Ch 140
Taxation and Finance
Ch 145
Open Meetings and Records Policy
Public Health, Safety and Welfare
Ch 200
Police
Ch 201
Basic Fire Control Measures and Regulations
Ch 202
Emergency Systems and Services
Ch 203
Emergency Responders; Emergency Zones
Ch 204
Fire Department
Ch 205
Animals and Fowl
Ch 210
Offenses
Ch 215
Nuisances
Ch 217
Abandoned Property
Ch 220
Solid Waste
Ch 221
Yard Waste
Ch 225
Auto Wrecking Shops
Ch 230
Public Library
Ch 235
Damaged or Disabled Motor Vehicles or Junk
Ch 240
Regulations for the Operation of Watercraft, Vessels and Motorboats
Ch 245
Garage and Yard Sales
Ch 250
Festival District Regulations
Ch 255
Planting, Maintenance and Removal of Trees, Etc., on City Property
Ch 260
Washington Smoke-Free Air Act
Ch 265
Park Rules and Regulations
Traffic Code
Ch 300
General Provisions
Ch 305
Traffic Administration
Ch 310
Enforcement and Obedience to Traffic Regulations
Ch 315
Traffic Control Devices
Ch 320
Speed Regulations
Ch 325
Turning Movements
Ch 330
One-Way Streets and Alleys
Ch 335
Stop and Yield Intersections, Railroad Crossings
Ch 340
Miscellaneous Driving Rules
Ch 342
Alcohol-Related Traffic Offenses
Ch 345
Pedestrians Rights and Duties
Ch 350
Method of Parking
Ch 355
Stopping, Standing or Parking Prohibited in Specified Places
Ch 360
Stopping for Loading or Unloading Only
Ch 365
Stopping, Standing or Parking Restricted or Prohibited on Certain Streets
Ch 370
Vehicle Equipment
Ch 375
Bicycles, Electric Bicycles and Motorized Bicycles
Ch 380
Parades
Ch 382
Licensing Requirements
Ch 385
Abandoned Vehicles
Ch 390
Truck Regulations
Ch 395
Snow Emergencies
Sch I
Speed Limits
Sch II
Stop Intersections
Sch III
Yield Intersections
Sch IV
No Parking at Any Time
Sch V
Restricted Parking
Sch VI
Turning Movements
Sch VII
Traffic Control Signals
Sch VIII
One-Way Streets
Sch IX
Operation of Vehicles Prohibited or Restricted in Certain Locations
Sch X
Pedestrian Crosswalks
Sch XI
Truck Routes
Sch XII
Snow Routes
Sch XIII
Loading and Unloading Zones
Sch XIV
Parking Lots — 24-Hour Parking Allowed
Zoning Code
Ch 400
Zoning
Ch 400 Art I
Intent, Purpose And General Provisions
Section 400.005
Intent And Purpose.
Section 400.010
Interpretation.
Section 400.015
Other Applicable Regulations.
Section 400.020
Districts Established.
Section 400.025
District Map.
Section 400.030
Boundaries Of Districts.
Section 400.035
Violations And Penalties.
Section 400.040
Severability; Violations Of Prior Ordinances.
Ch 400 Art II
Definitions
Section 400.045
Terms Defined.
Section 400.050
Abbreviations.
Ch 400 Art III
District Regulations
Section 400.055
AG Agricultural District.
Section 400.060
R1-A Single-Family Residence District.
Section 400.065
R1-B Single-Family Residence District.
Section 400.070
R1-C Single-Family Attached Residence District.
Section 400.075
R1-D Single-Family Residence District.
Section 400.080
R-2 Two-Family Residence District.
Section 400.085
R-3 Multiple-Family Residence District.
Section 400.090
C-1 Limited Commercial District.
Section 400.095
C-2 General Commercial District.
Section 400.100
C-3 Central Commercial District.
Section 400.105
M-1 Industrial District.
Section 400.110
M-2 Industrial District.
Section 400.115
PD Planned Development Districts.
Section 400.120
Table Of Permitted And Special Land Uses.
Ch 400 Art IV
Supplementary Regulations
Section 400.125
Intent And Purpose.
Section 400.130
Number Of Principal Buildings On A Lot.
Section 400.135
Permits And Certificates Of Occupancy Required.
Section 400.140
Conformity With Dimensional And Off-Street Parking Requirements.
Section 400.145
Lot Area And Setback Exceptions.
Section 400.150
Accessory Uses, Buildings, And Structures.
Section 400.155
Home Occupations And Group Homes.
Section 400.160
Mobile Home Parks.
Section 400.165
Temporary Uses.
Section 400.170
Annexed Territory.
Section 400.175
Height Regulations.
Section 400.180
Area Regulations.
Section 400.185
Fence Regulations.
Section 400.190
Landscaping, Buffering, And Screening Requirements.
Section 400.195
Performance Standards.
Section 400.200
Solar Panel Placement And Installation.
Section 400.203
Vacation Rental Dwellings By Owner.
Ch 400 Art V
Special Use Regulations
Section 400.205
Intent And Purpose.
Section 400.210
Council May Authorize Special Use.
Section 400.215
Application For A Special Use Permit.
Section 400.220
Planning And Zoning Commission Review.
Section 400.225
City Council Action.
Section 400.230
Criteria For Reviewing Applications.
Section 400.235
Revocation.
Section 400.240
Security.
Ch 400 Art VI
Off-Street Parking And Loading Requirements
Section 400.245
Intent And Purpose.
Section 400.250
Applicability.
Section 400.255
Design And Location Requirements.
Section 400.260
Supplementary Off-Street Parking And Loading Regulations.
Section 400.265
Minimum Required Off-Street Parking And Loading Spaces.
Ch 400 Art VII
Site Plan Review Requirements
Section 400.270
Developments Subject To Site Plan Review.
Section 400.275
Site Plan Submittal Requirements.
Section 400.280
Site Plan Review Procedures.
Section 400.285
Site Plan Changes And Amendments.
Ch 400 Art VIII
Non-Conforming Situations
Section 400.290
Applicability.
Section 400.295
Definitions.
Section 400.300
Non-Conforming Uses.
Section 400.305
Dimensional Non-Conformities.
Section 400.310
Damage Or Substandard Conditions.
Ch 400 Art IX
Wireless Communications Facilities And Support Structures
Section 400.315
Intent And Purpose.
Section 400.320
Definitions.
Section 400.325
Permitted Uses.
Section 400.330
Special Uses.
Section 400.335
Prohibited Uses.
Section 400.340
General Conditions.
Section 400.345
Miscellaneous Provisions.
Section 400.350
Time Limits; Fees.
Ch 400 Art X
Historic Preservation
Section 400.355
Purpose And Intent.
Section 400.360
Definitions.
Section 400.365
Historic Preservation Commission.
Section 400.370
Surveys And Research.
Section 400.375
Nomination Of Landmarks And Historic Districts.
Section 400.380
Report And Recommendation Of WHPC.
Section 400.385
Notification Of Nomination.
Section 400.390
Determination By City Planning And Zoning Commission.
Section 400.395
Notification Of Determination.
Section 400.400
Action By City Council.
Section 400.405
Appeals.
Section 400.410
Designation; Supplemental Classification.
Section 400.415
Amendment And Rescission Of Designation.
Section 400.420
Design Review Scope.
Section 400.425
Design Review.
Section 400.430
Exemptions.
Section 400.435
Certificate Of Review Required.
Section 400.440
Design Review Not Binding On Applicant.
Section 400.445
Optional Preapplication Review.
Section 400.450
Design Review Application.
Section 400.460
Design Review Process.
Section 400.465
Design Review Standards And Guidelines.
Section 400.470
Certificate Of Review.
Section 400.475
Effect Of Review On Other Approvals.
Ch 400 Art XI
Administration And Enforcement
Section 400.480
Zoning Administrator.
Section 400.485
Planning And Zoning Commission.
Section 400.490
Permits And Certificates Of Compliance.
Section 400.495
Enforcement.
Section 400.500
Violations.
Ch 400 Art XII
Amendments
Section 400.505
Council May Amend.
Section 400.510
Petition; Fees.
Section 400.515
Plan Commission Review.
Section 400.520
Public Hearing.
Section 400.525
City Council Action.
Ch 400 Art XIII
Appeals To The Board Of Adjustment
Section 400.530
Establishment.
Section 400.535
Composition.
Section 400.540
Appeals.
Section 400.545
Powers Of The Board.
Section 400.550
Petition Of Persons, Officers, Departments, Etc., Aggrieved By Decision Of Board.
Ch 405
Sign Regulations
Ch 410
Subdivision Regulations
Ch 415
Flood Damage Prevention
Ch 420
Stormwater Management Standards
Ch 425
Fire Hydrants and Connections
Ch 430
Urban Redevelopment
Building and Construction
Ch 500
Building Code
Ch 505
Streets and Sidewalks
Ch 510
Poles and Wires
Ch 515
Relocation Plan
Business and Occupation
Ch 600
Alcoholic Beverages
Ch 605
Licenses
Ch 610
Peddlers, Solicitors and Canvassers
Ch 615
Pawnbrokers
Ch 620
Cigarettes
Ch 625
Massage Establishments
Ch 630
Security Guards
Ch 635
Temporary and Seasonal Roadside Stands
Ch 640
Taxicabs
Ch 645
Buses
Ch 650
Mobile Food Truck Vendors
Utilities
Ch 700
Water
Ch 705
Sewers and Sewage Disposal
Ch 710
Public Utilities
Cross References
Ch DT
Derivation Table
Ch DL
Disposition List
Ch SR
State Law Reference Table
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Chapter 400
Zoning
ATTACHMENTS
Attachment 1 - Table of Permitted and Special Uses
Article I
Intent, Purpose And General Provisions
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Section 400.005
Intent And Purpose.
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Section 400.010
Interpretation.
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Section 400.015
Other Applicable Regulations.
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Section 400.020
Districts Established.
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Section 400.025
District Map.
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Section 400.030
Boundaries Of Districts.
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Section 400.035
Violations And Penalties.
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Section 400.040
Severability; Violations Of Prior Ordinances.
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Article II
Definitions
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Section 400.045
Terms Defined.
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Section 400.050
Abbreviations.
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Article III
District Regulations
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Section 400.055
AG Agricultural District.
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Section 400.060
R1-A Single-Family Residence District.
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Section 400.065
R1-B Single-Family Residence District.
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Section 400.070
R1-C Single-Family Attached Residence District.
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Section 400.075
R1-D Single-Family Residence District.
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Section 400.080
R-2 Two-Family Residence District.
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Section 400.085
R-3 Multiple-Family Residence District.
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Section 400.090
C-1 Limited Commercial District.
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Section 400.095
C-2 General Commercial District.
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Section 400.100
C-3 Central Commercial District.
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Section 400.105
M-1 Industrial District.
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Section 400.110
M-2 Industrial District.
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Section 400.115
PD Planned Development Districts.
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Section 400.120
Table Of Permitted And Special Land Uses.
chevron_right
Article IV
Supplementary Regulations
chevron_right
Section 400.125
Intent And Purpose.
chevron_right
Section 400.130
Number Of Principal Buildings On A Lot.
chevron_right
Section 400.135
Permits And Certificates Of Occupancy Required.
chevron_right
Section 400.140
Conformity With Dimensional And Off-Street Parking Requirements.
chevron_right
Section 400.145
Lot Area And Setback Exceptions.
chevron_right
Section 400.150
Accessory Uses, Buildings, And Structures.
chevron_right
Section 400.155
Home Occupations And Group Homes.
chevron_right
Section 400.160
Mobile Home Parks.
chevron_right
Section 400.165
Temporary Uses.
chevron_right
Section 400.170
Annexed Territory.
chevron_right
Section 400.175
Height Regulations.
chevron_right
Section 400.180
Area Regulations.
chevron_right
Section 400.185
Fence Regulations.
chevron_right
Section 400.190
Landscaping, Buffering, And Screening Requirements.
chevron_right
Section 400.195
Performance Standards.
chevron_right
Section 400.200
Solar Panel Placement And Installation.
chevron_right
Section 400.203
Vacation Rental Dwellings By Owner.
chevron_right
Article V
Special Use Regulations
chevron_right
Section 400.205
Intent And Purpose.
chevron_right
Section 400.210
Council May Authorize Special Use.
chevron_right
Section 400.215
Application For A Special Use Permit.
chevron_right
Section 400.220
Planning And Zoning Commission Review.
chevron_right
Section 400.225
City Council Action.
chevron_right
Section 400.230
Criteria For Reviewing Applications.
chevron_right
Section 400.235
Revocation.
chevron_right
Section 400.240
Security.
chevron_right
Article VI
Off-Street Parking And Loading Requirements
chevron_right
Section 400.245
Intent And Purpose.
chevron_right
Section 400.250
Applicability.
chevron_right
Section 400.255
Design And Location Requirements.
chevron_right
Section 400.260
Supplementary Off-Street Parking And Loading Regulations.
chevron_right
Section 400.265
Minimum Required Off-Street Parking And Loading Spaces.
chevron_right
Article VII
Site Plan Review Requirements
chevron_right
Section 400.270
Developments Subject To Site Plan Review.
chevron_right
Section 400.275
Site Plan Submittal Requirements.
chevron_right
Section 400.280
Site Plan Review Procedures.
chevron_right
Section 400.285
Site Plan Changes And Amendments.
chevron_right
Article VIII
Non-Conforming Situations
chevron_right
Section 400.290
Applicability.
chevron_right
Section 400.295
Definitions.
chevron_right
Section 400.300
Non-Conforming Uses.
chevron_right
Section 400.305
Dimensional Non-Conformities.
chevron_right
Section 400.310
Damage Or Substandard Conditions.
chevron_right
Article IX
Wireless Communications Facilities And Support Structures
chevron_right
Section 400.315
Intent And Purpose.
chevron_right
Section 400.320
Definitions.
chevron_right
Section 400.325
Permitted Uses.
chevron_right
Section 400.330
Special Uses.
chevron_right
Section 400.335
Prohibited Uses.
chevron_right
Section 400.340
General Conditions.
chevron_right
Section 400.345
Miscellaneous Provisions.
chevron_right
Section 400.350
Time Limits; Fees.
chevron_right
Article X
Historic Preservation
chevron_right
Section 400.355
Purpose And Intent.
chevron_right
Section 400.360
Definitions.
chevron_right
Section 400.365
Historic Preservation Commission.
chevron_right
Section 400.370
Surveys And Research.
chevron_right
Section 400.375
Nomination Of Landmarks And Historic Districts.
chevron_right
Section 400.380
Report And Recommendation Of WHPC.
chevron_right
Section 400.385
Notification Of Nomination.
chevron_right
Section 400.390
Determination By City Planning And Zoning Commission.
chevron_right
Section 400.395
Notification Of Determination.
chevron_right
Section 400.400
Action By City Council.
chevron_right
Section 400.405
Appeals.
chevron_right
Section 400.410
Designation; Supplemental Classification.
chevron_right
Section 400.415
Amendment And Rescission Of Designation.
chevron_right
Section 400.420
Design Review Scope.
chevron_right
Section 400.425
Design Review.
chevron_right
Section 400.430
Exemptions.
chevron_right
Section 400.435
Certificate Of Review Required.
chevron_right
Section 400.440
Design Review Not Binding On Applicant.
chevron_right
Section 400.445
Optional Preapplication Review.
chevron_right
Section 400.450
Design Review Application.
chevron_right
Section 400.460
Design Review Process.
chevron_right
Section 400.465
Design Review Standards And Guidelines.
chevron_right
Section 400.470
Certificate Of Review.
chevron_right
Section 400.475
Effect Of Review On Other Approvals.
chevron_right
Article XI
Administration And Enforcement
chevron_right
Section 400.480
Zoning Administrator.
chevron_right
Section 400.485
Planning And Zoning Commission.
chevron_right
Section 400.490
Permits And Certificates Of Compliance.
chevron_right
Section 400.495
Enforcement.
chevron_right
Section 400.500
Violations.
chevron_right
Article XII
Amendments
chevron_right
Section 400.505
Council May Amend.
chevron_right
Section 400.510
Petition; Fees.
chevron_right
Section 400.515
Plan Commission Review.
chevron_right
Section 400.520
Public Hearing.
chevron_right
Section 400.525
City Council Action.
chevron_right
Article XIII
Appeals To The Board Of Adjustment
chevron_right
Section 400.530
Establishment.
chevron_right
Section 400.535
Composition.
chevron_right
Section 400.540
Appeals.
chevron_right
Section 400.545
Powers Of The Board.
chevron_right
Section 400.550
Petition Of Persons, Officers, Departments, Etc., Aggrieved By Decision Of Board.
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