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Chapter 27 Zoning
Chapter 27
Zoning
ATTACHMENTS
Attachment 1 - Table No. 1, Land Use Classifications
Attachment 2 - Schedule I, Building Regulations
Attachment 3 - Table of Zoning Map Amendments
Part 1
TITLE, PURPOSE AND INTERPRETATION
§ 27-101
Short Title.
§ 27-102
Purpose.
§ 27-103
Interpretation.
§ 27-104
Applicability.
Part 2
TERMINOLOGY
§ 27-201
Definitions; Word Usage.
Part 3
ZONING DISTRICTS AND ZONING MAP
§ 27-301
Types of Zoning Districts.
§ 27-302
Zoning Map.
§ 27-303
District Boundaries; Rules for Interpretation.
§ 27-304
Applicability of District Regulations.
§ 27-305
Degree of Restrictiveness.
Part 4
DISTRICT REGULATIONS
§ 27-401
S-1 Conservation District.
§ 27-402
A-1 Agricultural District.
§ 27-403
R-1 Residential District.
§ 27-404
C-1 Highway Commercial.
§ 27-405
C-2 Highway Interchange Commercial.
§ 27-406
I-1 General Industrial and Mining District.
§ 27-407
Table No. 1, Land Use Classifications.
§ 27-408
Zoning Districts Building Regulations, Schedule I, Schedule I-C, Schedule I-R, and Schedule I-CD.
Part 5
GENERAL REGULATIONS
§ 27-501
Intent.
§ 27-502
Applicability.
§ 27-503
(Reserved)
§ 27-504
Access to Structures.
§ 27-505
Erection of More Than One Principal Structure on Lot.
§ 27-506
Animals in Residential Zones.
§ 27-507
Accessory Uses (Residential) and Projections.
§ 27-508
Uses Accessory to Commercial and Industrial Uses.
§ 27-509
Highway Frontage Development in Commercial and Industrial Districts.
§ 27-510
Landscaping, General Requirements.
§ 27-511
Environmental Performance Standards.
§ 27-512
Signs.
§ 27-513
Loading Areas.
§ 27-514
Off-Street Parking.
§ 27-515
Private Residential Driveways.
§ 27-516
Truck and Trailer Parking in Residential Districts.
§ 27-516.1
Storage of Vehicles.
§ 27-517
Parking, Storage or Use of Major Recreational Equipment.
§ 27-518
Nonconforming Buildings or Uses.
§ 27-519
Nonconforming Lots.
§ 27-520
Public Utility Corporation.
§ 27-521
Obstructions.
§ 27-522
Steep Slope Development.
§ 27-523
Floodplain Controls.
§ 27-524
Home Occupation Regulations.
§ 27-525
Fences.
§ 27-526
Corner Lot Restrictions.
§ 27-527
Conversion of Single-Family Detached Dwellings.
§ 27-528
Community or Club Swimming Pools.
§ 27-529
Planned Residential Development Regulations.
§ 27-530
ECHO Housing.
§ 27-531
Mixed-Use Structures.
§ 27-532
Truck/Trailer Parking in Commercial and Manufacturing Zones.
§ 27-533
Mobile Home Parks.
§ 27-534
Motor Vehicle Service Stations.
§ 27-535
Car Washing Facility.
§ 27-536
Repair Garage Facility.
§ 27-537
Solid Waste Disposal Facilities.
§ 27-538
Junkyards and Similar Storage Areas, Including Automobile Wrecking.
§ 27-539
Self-Storage Facilities and Contractor Storage Yards.
§ 27-540
Outdoor Recreation Area.
§ 27-541
Club, Fraternal Organization or Lodge.
§ 27-542
(Reserved)
§ 27-543
(Reserved)
§ 27-544
Apartments and Townhouses.
§ 27-545
Mining.
§ 27-546
Quarry and Surface Mining.
§ 27-547
Communication Towers.
§ 27-548
Commercial and Industrial Solid Waste Control.
§ 27-549
Mobile Food Vending.
Part 6
ADMINISTRATION
§ 27-601
Interpretation and Applicability.
§ 27-602
Zoning Officer.
§ 27-603
Building Permits.
§ 27-604
Certificate of Zoning Compliance.
§ 27-605
Sign Permits.
§ 27-606
Stop Order.
Part 7
ZONING HEARING BOARD
§ 27-701
Creation and Membership.
§ 27-702
Organization.
§ 27-703
Expenditures.
§ 27-704
Hearings.
§ 27-705
Jurisdiction.
§ 27-706
Zoning Hearing Board Functions.
§ 27-707
Parties Appellant Before Zoning Hearing Board.
§ 27-708
Time Limitations.
§ 27-709
Stay of Proceedings.
§ 27-710
Validity; Substantive Questions.
§ 27-711
Procedure to Obtain Preliminary Opinion.
Part 8
ENFORCEMENT
§ 27-801
Enforcement Notice.
§ 27-802
Causes of Action.
§ 27-803
Jurisdiction.
§ 27-804
Enforcement Remedies.
Part 9
AMENDMENTS
§ 27-901
Powers.
§ 27-902
Definitions.
§ 27-903
Initiation of Amendments.
§ 27-904
Enactment of Amendments.
§ 27-905
Curative Amendments.
§ 27-906
Publication, Advertisement and Availability of Amendments.
Part 10
APPEALS TO COURT
§ 27-1001
Land Use Appeals.
§ 27-1002
Jurisdiction and Venue of Appeal; Time for Appeal.
§ 27-1003
Appeals to Court; Commencement; Stay of Proceedings.
§ 27-1004
Intervention.
§ 27-1005
Hearing and Argument of Land Use Appeal.
§ 27-1006
Judicial Relief.
Part 11
INTERPRETATION AND VALIDITY
§ 27-1101
Interpretation.
§ 27-1102
Exemptions.
§ 27-1103
Severability.
§ 27-1104
Repealer.
§ 27-1105
When Effective.
Part 12
WIND TURBINE GENERATORS
§ 27-1201
Findings.
§ 27-1202
Establishment.
§ 27-1203
Definitions.
§ 27-1204
Permits Required.
§ 27-1205
Permit Fee.
§ 27-1206
Duration of Permit.
§ 27-1207
Notice of Application.
§ 27-1208
Review of Applications.
§ 27-1209
Issuance of Permits.
§ 27-1210
Criteria and Regulations for Granting of Permit.
§ 27-1211
Continued Compliance.
§ 27-1212
No Further Land Development.
§ 27-1213
No Further Subdivision.
§ 27-1214
Violations and Penalties.
§ 27-1215
Appeals.
§ 27-1216
Appeal Fee.
§ 27-1217
Savings Clause.
§ 27-1218
Repealer.
§ 27-1219
Severability.
§ 27-1220
When Effective.
§ 27-1221
Adoption.
Part 13
AIRPORT HAZARD ZONING
§ 27-1301
Short Title, Purpose, Legal Basis and Location.
§ 27-1302
Declaration of Policy.
§ 27-1303
General Definitions.
§ 27-1304
Airport Surface Zones.
§ 27-1305
Airport Surface Zone Height Limitations.
§ 27-1306
Airport Zoning Requirements.
§ 27-1307
Permits and Variances.
§ 27-1308
Enforcement; Notice.
§ 27-1309
Zoning Hearing Board.
§ 27-1310
Joint Airport Zoning Board.
§ 27-1311
Appeals.
§ 27-1312
Acquisition of Air Rights.
§ 27-1313
Construal of Provisions.
§ 27-1314
Judicial Review.
§ 27-1315
Severability.
§ 27-1316
Interpretation of Language and Captions.
§ 27-1317
Violations and Penalties.
§ 27-1318
Adoption and Amendment.
Part 14
SOLAR PANELS
§ 27-1401
Definitions.
§ 27-1402
Accessory Use.
§ 27-1403
Application for Zoning Permit.
§ 27-1404
Review of Application.
§ 27-1405
Criteria for Use of Solar Energy Equipment.
§ 27-1406
Criteria for Use of Freestanding Solar Energy Equipment on Lots or Plots of Land that Consist of 20 Acres or More.
Part 15
RESIDENTIAL WIND TURBINES
§ 27-1501
Findings; Intent.
§ 27-1502
Definitions.
§ 27-1503
Regulations.
§ 27-1504
Information to Be Submitted.
§ 27-1505
Notice to Neighbors.
§ 27-1506
Approved Wind Turbines.
§ 27-1507
Compliance With Uniform Building Code.
§ 27-1508
Compliance With Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Regulations.
Part 16
OIL AND GAS EXPLORATION
§ 27-1601
Purpose.
§ 27-1602
Definitions.
§ 27-1603
Zoning Classifications.
§ 27-1604
Applicability.
§ 27-1605
Permit Requirement.
§ 27-1606
Preapplication Conferences.
§ 27-1607
Permit Application.
§ 27-1608
Design and Installation.
§ 27-1609
Severability.
§ 27-1610
Violations and Penalties.
§ 27-1611
When Effective.