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Chapter 27 Zoning
Chapter 27
Zoning
(This chapter is based on Ordinance 597, as enacted October 14, 1983)
ATTACHMENTS
Attachment 1 - Table of Nonresidential Zoning District Use Requirements
Attachment 2 - Table of Regulations Governing Lot Size
Attachment 3 - Regulations for Multiple Family Dwellings
Attachment 4 - Official Zoning Map
Attachment 5 - Exhibit A Comm Overlay District Map
Part 1
TITLE, PURPOSE AND INTERPRETATION
§ 27-101
Title.
§ 27-102
Short Title.
§ 27-103
Purpose.
§ 27-104
Interpretation.
§ 27-105
Separability.
§ 27-106
Application to Public Utility Corporations.
§ 27-107
Applications of Ordinance.
§ 27-108
Zoning Permit Required Prior to Land Use or Building Construction.
§ 27-109
Occupancy Permit.
Part 2
DEFINITIONS
§ 27-201
General.
§ 27-202
Specific Definitions.
Part 3
CLASSIFICATION OF DISTRICTS
§ 27-301
Establishment of Districts.
§ 27-302
Classes of Districts.
§ 27-303
Zoning Map.
§ 27-304
Interpretation of District Boundaries.
§ 27-305
Boundary Tolerances.
§ 27-306
Newly Annexed Areas.
§ 27-307
Flooding and Flood Fringe Districts.
§ 27-308
Statement of Community Development Objectives.
Part 4
ZONING DISTRICT USE REQUIREMENTS
§ 27-401
R-1 Low Density Residential.
§ 27-402
R-2 Medium Density Residential.
§ 27-403
R-3 High Density Residential.
§ 27-404
Use Regulations Within the MU (Mixed Use) Zoning Districts.
§ 27-405
Use Regulations for All Nonresidential Zoning Districts.
Part 5
AREA AND BULK REQUIREMENTS
§ 27-501
Area and Bulk Requirements.
§ 27-502
Minimum Dwelling Unit Area Requirements.
Part 6
GENERAL REGULATIONS
§ 27-601
Purpose.
§ 27-602
District Dimensional Requirements.
§ 27-603
Lot Area or Yard Attribution.
§ 27-604
Minimum Lot Width.
§ 27-605
Exceptions to Dimensional Requirements.
§ 27-606
Two or More Buildings on a Lot.
§ 27-607
Through Lots.
§ 27-608
Lots Fronting on an Alley.
§ 27-609
Side Yard of a Corner Lot.
§ 27-610
Visibility at Corners.
§ 27-611
Accessory Structures.
§ 27-612
Home Occupation.
§ 27-613
Home Gardening, Nurseries and Greenhouses.
§ 27-614
Private Outdoor Swimming Pools.
§ 27-615
Residential Lots Not Served by Public Sewer and/or Water.
§ 27-616
Highway Frontage Development.
§ 27-617
Screening and Buffer Yards.
§ 27-618
Compliance.
§ 27-619
Zero-Lot-Line Subdivision Matters of Mutual Concern; Declaration of Covenants and Restrictions.
Part 6A
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS FOR SPECIFIC USES
§ 27-6A01
Medical Marijuana Facilities.
Part 7
PARKING AND LOADING REQUIREMENTS
§ 27-701
Off-Street Parking.
§ 27-702
General Regulations Applying to All Off-Street Parking Facilities.
§ 27-703
Design Standards.
§ 27-704
Off-Street Loading.
§ 27-705
Design and Layout of Off-Street Loading Facilities.
Part 8
SIGN REQUIREMENTS
§ 27-801
Purpose and Intent.
§ 27-802
Definition of Signs.
§ 27-803
Types of Signs.
§ 27-804
Construction Types.
§ 27-805
Prohibited Signs.
§ 27-806
Permit Required.
§ 27-807
Sign Classifications; Permitted and Prohibited Signs.
§ 27-808
Area Computation of Signs.
§ 27-809
General Sign Regulations.
§ 27-810
Applying for Temporary Signs; Security.
Part 9
NONCONFORMING USES, STRUCTURES AND LOTS
§ 27-901
Purpose.
§ 27-902
Definitions.
§ 27-903
Continuation.
§ 27-904
Registration of Uses.
§ 27-905
Area and Bulk Requirements to Be Maintained.
§ 27-906
Existing Lots in Separate Ownership.
§ 27-907
Changes — General Requirements.
§ 27-908
Enlargement.
§ 27-909
Restoration.
§ 27-910
Termination.
§ 27-911
Prior Violations Continued.
§ 27-912
District Changes.
Part 10
USES GRANTED UNDER SPECIAL CONDITIONS
§ 27-1001
Purpose.
§ 27-1002
Special Exception Use Procedure.
§ 27-1003
Conditions for Special Exception Uses.
§ 27-1004
Specific Requirements for Special Exception Uses.
Part 11
FLOODING AND FLOOD FRINGE AREAS
§ 27-1101
Purpose.
§ 27-1102
Warning and Disclaimer of Liability.
§ 27-1103
Establishment of the Floodplain Districts.
§ 27-1104
District Provisions.
§ 27-1105
Floodway District.
§ 27-1106
Flood Fringe (F2) or Approximated Floodplain (F3) District.
§ 27-1107
Application Requirements for Special Permits.
§ 27-1108
Application Review Procedures for Special Permits.
§ 27-1109
Technical Requirements for Developments Requiring a Special Permit.
§ 27-1110
Special Exceptions.
§ 27-1111
Special Exception Procedures.
§ 27-1112
Nonconformities.
§ 27-1113
Variances.
Part 12
ADMINISTRATION, PERMITS AND ENFORCEMENT
§ 27-1201
Zoning Officer Appointment.
§ 27-1202
Enforcement — Power and Duties of Zoning Officer.
§ 27-1203
Zoning Permits.
§ 27-1204
Fees.
§ 27-1205
Life of a Permit.
§ 27-1206
Conditional Use Process.
§ 27-1207
Additional Regulations for Conditional Uses.
Part 13
ZONING HEARING BOARD
§ 27-1301
Establishment of Board.
§ 27-1302
Membership, Terms of Office.
§ 27-1303
Removal of Members.
§ 27-1304
Procedures.
§ 27-1305
Board Functions.
§ 27-1306
Rules and Procedures for Application to the Zoning Hearing Board.
Part 14
AMENDMENTS, REMEDIES AND PENALTIES
§ 27-1401
Power of Amendment.
§ 27-1402
Initiation.
§ 27-1403
Notice of Hearings.
§ 27-1404
Vote on Amendment or Change.
§ 27-1405
Remedies.
§ 27-1406
Fines and Penalties.
§ 27-1407
Complaints of Violations.
Part 15
SHORT-TERM RESIDENTIAL RENTAL LICENSING
§ 27-1501
Short Title.
§ 27-1502
Scope.
§ 27-1503
Nuisance Declared.
§ 27-1504
Definitions.
§ 27-1505
Local Contact Person.
§ 27-1506
Application for Short-Term Home Rental License.
§ 27-1507
Application and Renewal Fees.
§ 27-1508
Operational Standards and Conditions.
§ 27-1509
Enforcement Officer(s).
§ 27-1510
Inspections and Access.
§ 27-1511
Marketing.
§ 27-1512
Enforcement Action.
§ 27-1513
Notice to Violators.
§ 27-1514
Violations, Penalties and Costs.
§ 27-1515
Application for Short-Term Home Rental Zoning Permit.