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City of Albertville, AL
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Appendix
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Chapter ZO Zoning Ordinance
Chapter ZO
Zoning Ordinance
Article 1
General Provisions
§ 1-1
Purpose and authority.
§ 1-2
Interpretation.
§ 1-3
Title.
§ 1-4
Compliance.
§ 1-5
Severability.
§ 1-6
Land covenants.
§ 1-7
Allowed and prohibited uses.
Article 2
Official Zoning Map and Zoning Districts
§ 2-1
Official Zoning Map.
§ 2-2
Replacement of the Official Zoning Map.
§ 2-3
Zoning district boundary interpretations.
§ 2-4
Establishment of zoning districts.
Article 3
Residential Zoning Districts
§ 3-1
Uses allowed in residential zoning districts.
§ 3-2
Site development standards for residential zoning districts.
§ 3-3
R-1 Low Density Residential District.
§ 3-4
R-2 Medium Density Residential District.
§ 3-5
R-3 Medium Density Residential District.
§ 3-6
R-4 Medium Density Residential District.
§ 3-7
R-5 High Density Residential District.
§ 3-8
R-6 Low Density Residential-Manufactured Housing District.
§ 3-9
R-7 Mobile Home Parks District.
§ 3-10
R-8 Patio/Garden Homes District.
Article 4
Nonresidential and Mixed-Use Zoning Districts
§ 4-1
Uses allowed in nonresidential and mixed-use zoning districts.
§ 4-2
Site development standards for nonresidential and mixed-use zoning districts.
§ 4-3
R-O Residential and Office District.
§ 4-4
B-1 Neighborhood Shopping District.
§ 4-5
B-2 General Business District.
§ 4-6
B-3 Highway Business District.
§ 4-7
B-4 Central Business District.
§ 4-8
M-1 Light Industrial District.
§ 4-9
M-2 General Industrial District.
§ 4-10
AG-1 Agricultural District.
§ 4-11
AG-2 Agricultural District.
§ 4-12
AP Airport District.
Article 5
D-B-D Downtown Business District
§ 5-1
Purpose.
§ 5-2
Uses allowed in the D-B-D Downtown Business District Sub-Districts.
§ 5-3
Site development standards for the D-B-D Sub-Districts.
§ 5-4
D-B-D Sub-District A - Downtown Core District.
§ 5-5
D-B-D Sub-District B - Civic District.
§ 5-6
D-B-D Sub-District C - Railroad District.
§ 5-7
D-B-D Sub-District D - Education District.
§ 5-8
D-B-D Sub-District E - North Broad District.
§ 5-9
D-B-D Sub-District F - Warehouse District.
Article 6
Regulations for Mobile Home Parks
§ 6-1
Purpose.
§ 6-2
Procedure.
§ 6-3
License required.
§ 6-4
Requirements.
Article 7
General Development Standards
§ 7-1
Application of regulations.
§ 7-2
Home occupations.
§ 7-3
Off-street parking requirements.
§ 7-4
Off-street loading and unloading requirements.
§ 7-5
Location of accessory buildings.
§ 7-6
Site plan review and approval.
§ 7-7
Visibility at intersections.
§ 7-8
Searchlights and beacons.
Article 8
Sign Compliance
§ 8-1
Purpose.
§ 8-2
Sign compliance.
§ 8-3
Coverage.
§ 8-4
Administration and enforcement.
§ 8-5
Vertical clearance.
§ 8-6
Definitions.
§ 8-7
Measurements and calculations.
§ 8-8
Prohibited signs.
§ 8-9
Application for a sign permit.
§ 8-10
Signs not requiring a sign permit.
§ 8-11
Temporary signs.
§ 8-12
On-premises permanent signs for residential uses.
§ 8-13
On-premises permanent signs for nonresidential uses.
§ 8-14
Large-scale off-premises signs (billboards).
§ 8-15
Nonconforming signs.
§ 8-16
Maintenance.
§ 8-17
Confiscation and removal of signs; notice to remove.
Article 9
Aesthetics Compliance
§ 9-1
Design and applicability.
§ 9-2
Maintenance of property.
§ 9-3
District requirements.
§ 9-4
Outdoor storage and loading areas.
§ 9-5
Parking lots.
Article 10
Nonconformities
§ 10-1
Purpose.
§ 10-2
Nonconforming lots of record.
§ 10-3
Nonconforming uses of land.
§ 10-4
Nonconforming structures.
§ 10-5
Major structures.
§ 10-6
Nonconforming structures unsafe because of lack of maintenance.
§ 10-7
Special exceptions.
§ 10-8
Residential uses exempted.
§ 10-9
Nonconforming manufactured housing for residential uses.
§ 10-10
Nonconforming mobile home parks.
Article 11
Exceptions and Modifications
§ 11-1
Minimum required front yard for dwellings.
§ 11-2
Height limitations.
§ 11-3
Planned unit development.
Article 12
Administration, Enforcement and Penalties
§ 12-1
Administrative Officer.
§ 12-2
Building permit required.
§ 12-3
Application for a building permit.
§ 12-4
Expiration of building permit.
§ 12-5
Certificate of occupancy required.
§ 12-6
Remedies.
§ 12-7
Penalties for violation.
Article 13
Zoning Board of Adjustment
§ 13-1
Establishment of Zoning Board of Adjustment.
§ 13-2
Name.
§ 13-3
Meetings, procedures and records.
§ 13-4
Appeals, hearings and notices.
§ 13-5
Powers and duties of the Zoning Board of Adjustment.
§ 13-6
Decisions of the Zoning Board of Adjustment.
§ 13-7
Appeal from decision of the Zoning Board of Adjustment.
Article 14
Definition of Terms
§ 14-1
Purpose.
§ 14-2
Interpretation of commonly used words.
§ 14-3
Definitions of commonly used terms and words.