This section establishes the zoning districts used in Bainbridge Island, the purpose of each zoning district, and in some cases basic information about the zoning district.
(Ord. 2011-02 § 2 (Exh. A), 2011)
To implement the purposes of this title, the city shall be divided into zones that segregate existing land uses and coordinate policies for land uses outlined in the comprehensive plan of the city. The zoning districts, district names and abbreviations shown in the table below are hereby established.
District Type | Abbreviation | District Name |
|---|---|---|
Residential | R-0.4 | Residential 0.4 - One unit per 2.5 acres (100,000 sq. ft.) |
R-1 | Residential 1 - One unit per acre (40,000 sq. ft.) | |
R-2 | Residential 2 - Two units per acre (20,000 sq. ft.) | |
R-2.9 | Residential 2.9 - Two and nine-tenths units per acre (15,000 sq. ft.) | |
R-3.5 | Residential 3.5 - Three and one-half units per acre (12,500 sq. ft.) | |
R-4.3 | Residential 4.3 - Four and three-tenths units per acre (10,000 sq. ft.) | |
R-5 | Residential 5 - Five units per acre (8,500 sq. ft.) | |
R-6 | Residential 6 - Six units per acre (7,260 sq. ft.) | |
R-8 | Residential 8 - Eight units per acre (5,400 sq. ft.) | |
R-14 | Residential 14 - 14 units per acre (3,100 sq. ft.) | |
Mixed Use Town Center | CC | Central Core Overlay |
MA | Madison Avenue Overlay | |
EA | Ericksen Avenue Overlay | |
Gate | Gateway Overlay | |
Ferry | Ferry Terminal Overlay | |
Other | HSR | High School Road Districts I and II |
NC | Neighborhood Center | |
B/I | Business/Industrial | |
WD-I | Water-Dependent Industrial | |
FWHO | Fort Ward Historic Overlay District |
(Ord. 2011-02 § 2 (Exh. A), 2011; Ord. 2017-02 § 1, 2017)