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Municipality of Anchorage, AK
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PART II: ANCHORAGE MUNICIPAL CODE
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Title 21 Land Use Planning
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Title 21
Land Use Planning
ATTACHMENTS
Attachment 1 - Table 21.05-1 Table of Allowed Uses - Residential, Commercial, Industrial and Other Districts
Attachment 2 - Table 21.05-3 Table of Accessory Uses - Residential, Commercial, Industrial and Other Districts
Attachment 3 - Table 21.09-2 Table of Allowed Uses
Attachment 4 - Table 21.09-3 Table of Accessory Uses
Attachment 5 - Table 21.10-4 Allowed Uses - Chugiak-Eagle River Residential, Commercial, Industrial and Other Districts
Attachment 6 - Table 21.10-5 Accessory Uses - Chugiak-Eagle River Residential, Commercial, Industrial and Other Districts
Chapter 21.01
GENERAL PROVISIONS
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§ 21.01.010
Title and effective date.
§ 21.01.020
Authority.
§ 21.01.030
Purpose of this title.
§ 21.01.040
Applicability and jurisdiction.
§ 21.01.050
Official zoning map.
§ 21.01.060
Conflicting provisions.
§ 21.01.070
Severability.
§ 21.01.080
Comprehensive plan.
§ 21.01.090
Transitional provisions.
Chapter 21.02
BOARDS, COMMISSIONS, AND MUNICIPAL ADMINISTRATION
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§ 21.02.010
Purpose.
§ 21.02.020
Table of decision and review authority.
§ 21.02.030
Planning and zoning commission.
§ 21.02.040
Urban design commission.
§ 21.02.050
Platting board.
§ 21.02.060
Zoning board of examiners and appeals.
§ 21.02.070
Board of adjustment.
§ 21.02.080
Geotechnical advisory commission.
§ 21.02.090
Assembly.
§ 21.02.100
Municipal staff.
Chapter 21.03
REVIEW AND APPROVAL PROCEDURES
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§ 21.03.010
Purpose and structure of this chapter.
§ 21.03.020
Common procedures.
§ 21.03.030
Administrative permits.
§ 21.03.040
Alcohol—Special land use permit.
§ 21.03.050
Appeals.
§ 21.03.060
Certificate of zoning compliance.
§ 21.03.070
Comprehensive plan amendments.
§ 21.03.080
Conditional uses.
§ 21.03.090
Flood hazard permits.
§ 21.03.100
Land use permits.
§ 21.03.105
Marijuana—Special land use permit.
§ 21.03.110
Master planning, institutional.
§ 21.03.115
Small area implementation plan.
§ 21.03.116
Reinvestment focus area designation.
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§ 21.03.120
Minor modifications.
§ 21.03.130
Neighborhood or district plans.
§ 21.03.140
Public facility site selection.
§ 21.03.150
Record of survey maps.
§ 21.03.160
Rezonings (zoning map amendments).
§ 21.03.170
Sign permits.
§ 21.03.180
Site plan review.
§ 21.03.185
Street name alterations.
§ 21.03.190
Street and trail review.
§ 21.03.200
Subdivisions.
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§ 21.03.210
Title 21—Text amendments.
§ 21.03.220
Use classification requests.
§ 21.03.230
Vacation of public and private interest in lands.
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§ 21.03.240
Variances.
§ 21.03.250
Verification of nonconforming status.
Chapter 21.04
ZONING DISTRICTS
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§ 21.04.010
General provisions.
§ 21.04.020
Residential districts.
§ 21.04.030
Commercial districts.
§ 21.04.040
Downtown districts (Repealed).
§ 21.04.050
Industrial districts.
§ 21.04.060
Other districts.
§ 21.04.070
Overlay zoning districts.
Chapter 21.05
USE REGULATIONS
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§ 21.05.010
Table of allowed uses.
§ 21.05.020
Generally applicable use standards.
§ 21.05.030
Residential uses: Definitions and use-specific standards.
§ 21.05.040
Community uses: Definitions and use-specific standards.
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§ 21.05.050
Commercial uses: Definitions and use-specific standards.
§ 21.05.055
Marijuana establishments.
§ 21.05.060
Industrial uses: Definitions and use-specific standards.
§ 21.05.070
Accessory uses and structures.
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§ 21.05.080
Temporary uses and structures.
Chapter 21.06
DIMENSIONAL STANDARDS AND MEASUREMENTS
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§ 21.06.010
Purpose.
§ 21.06.020
Dimensional standards tables.
§ 21.06.030
Measurements and exceptions.
Chapter 21.07
DEVELOPMENT AND DESIGN STANDARDS
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§ 21.07.010
General provisions.
§ 21.07.020
Natural resource protection.
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§ 21.07.030
Private open space.
§ 21.07.040
Drainage, storm water treatment, erosion control, and prohibited discharges.
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§ 21.07.050
Utility distribution facilities.
§ 21.07.060
Transportation and connectivity.
§ 21.07.070
Neighborhood protection standards.
§ 21.07.080
Landscaping, screening, and fences.
§ 21.07.090
Off-street parking and loading.
§ 21.07.100
Exterior lighting.
§ 21.07.110
Residential design standards.
§ 21.07.115
Nonresidential development.
§ 21.07.120
Large establishments.
§ 21.07.130
Skywalks and other projections into public airspace.
§ 21.07.140
Operational standards.
Chapter 21.08
SUBDIVISION STANDARDS
§ 21.08.010
Purpose.
§ 21.08.020
Applicability.
§ 21.08.030
Design standards.
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§ 21.08.040
Dedication.
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§ 21.08.050
Improvements.
§ 21.08.060
Subdivision agreements.
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§ 21.08.070
Alternative residential subdivisions.
Chapter 21.09
GIRDWOOD
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§ 21.09.010
Purpose.
§ 21.09.020
Application of Chapter 21.09.
§ 21.09.030
Administration and review procedures.
§ 21.09.040
Zoning districts.
§ 21.09.050
Use regulations.
§ 21.09.060
Dimensional standards.
§ 21.09.070
Site development and design standards.
§ 21.09.080
Building design standards.
§ 21.09.090
Zoning maps.
Chapter 21.10
CHUGIAK-EAGLE RIVER
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§ 21.10.010
Purpose.
§ 21.10.020
Application of Chapter 21.10.
§ 21.10.030
Administration and review procedures.
§ 21.10.040
Zoning districts.
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§ 21.10.050
Use regulations.
§ 21.10.060
Dimensional standards.
§ 21.10.070
Development and design standards.
§ 21.10.080
Subdivision standards.
Chapter 21.11
DOWNTOWN
§ 21.11.010
Purpose.
§ 21.11.020
Application of Chapter 21.11.
§ 21.11.030
Administration and review procedures.
§ 21.11.040
Downtown (DT) zoning districts.
§ 21.11.050
Use regulations.
§ 21.11.060
Dimensional standards for sites and buildings.
§ 21.11.070
Development and design standards.
§ 21.11.080
Skywalks.
Chapter 21.12
SIGNS
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§ 21.12.010
Purpose.
§ 21.12.020
Application of this chapter.
§ 21.12.030
Relationship of this chapter to state law.
§ 21.12.040
Computations and rules of measurement.
§ 21.12.050
Signs in residential districts and the development reserve district (DR).
§ 21.12.060
Signs in the public lands and institutions (PLI), residential office (RO), watershed (WS), and parks and recreation (PR) districts.
§ 21.12.070
Signs in the commercial, industrial, downtown (DT), turnagain arm (TA), transition (TR), and airport (A) districts.
§ 21.12.080
Prohibited signs.
§ 21.12.090
Supplemental sign standards.
Chapter 21.13
NONCONFORMITIES
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§ 21.13.010
General provisions.
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§ 21.13.020
Single- and two-family structures and relocatable dwelling units.
§ 21.13.030
Nonconforming uses of land or structures.
§ 21.13.040
Nonconforming structures.
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§ 21.13.045
Nonconforming encroachments into watercourse, water body, and wetland setbacks.
§ 21.13.050
Nonconforming lots of record.
§ 21.13.060
Characteristics of use.
§ 21.13.070
Nonconforming signs.
Chapter 21.14
ENFORCEMENT
§ 21.14.010
General provisions.
§ 21.14.020
Responsibility for enforcement and inspections.
§ 21.14.030
Violations.
§ 21.14.040
Remedies and penalties.
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§ 21.14.050
Procedures for public enforcement actions.
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§ 21.14.060
Procedures for private enforcement actions.
Chapter 21.15
RULES OF CONSTRUCTION AND DEFINITIONS
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§ 21.15.010
Interpretations.
§ 21.15.020
Rules of construction and interpretation.
§ 21.15.030
Common acronyms and abbreviations.
§ 21.15.040
Definitions.