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ARTICLE I
- ZONING
Sections
CHAPTER 9-1.- PREAMBLE, PURPOSE, AND REPEALER CLAUSE
Sec. 9-1-1.- Preamble.
Sec. 9-1-2. - Purpose.
Sec. 9-1-3. - Short title.
Sec. 9-1-4. - Enactment and effect.
Sec. 9-1-5. - Repealer.
Sec. 9-1-6. - Severability.
Sec. 9-1-7. - Effective date.
CHAPTER 9-2.- DEFINITIONS
Sec. 9-2-1.- General.
CHAPTER 9-3.- OFFICIAL MAPS
Sec. 9-3-1.- Compliance required.
Sec. 9-3-2. - Classification of districts.
Sec. 9-3-3. - Official zoning map.
Sec. 9-3-4. - District boundaries.
Sec. 9-3-5. - Digital mapping.
Sec. 9-3-6. - Changes to map; located in clerk's office; clerk to be final authority.
Sec. 9-3-7. - Replacement of official zoning map.
CHAPTER 9-4.- PROCEDURES
Sec. 9-4-1.- Purpose.
Sec. 9-4-2. - Types of procedures.
Sec. 9-4-3. - Type I procedure—General provisions.
Sec. 9-4-4. - Type II procedure—General provisions.
Sec. 9-4-5. - Type III procedure—General provisions.
Sec. 9-4-6. - Type IV procedure—General provisions.
Sec. 9-4-7. - Staff permit procedures—General provisions.
Sec. 9-4-8. - Appeals.
Sec. 9-4-9. - Public notice.
Sec. 9-4-10. - Administrative hearings.
Sec. 9-4-11. - Resubmittal of applications.
Sec. 9-4-12. - Limited withdrawal of amendment after hearing.
Sec. 9-4-13. - Conditional zoning procedure.
Sec. 9-4-14. - Final dates of zoning decisions.
Sec. 9-4-15. - Applications and deadlines.
Sec. 9-4-16. - Fees.
Sec. 9-4-17. - Ordinance interpretations.
Sec. 9-4-18. - Similar uses.
CHAPTER 9-5.- AGRICULTURAL RESIDENTIAL (AR) DISTRICT
Sec. 9-5-1.- Purpose.
Sec. 9-5-2. - Permitted uses.
Sec. 9-5-3. - General regulations.
Sec. 9-5-4. - Conservation subdivision.
Sec. 9-5-5. - Subdivision of a single lot.
Sec. 9-5-6. - Density bonus.
Sec. 9-5-7. - Large lot residential subdivision.
CHAPTER 9-6.- INSTITUTIONAL (IN) DISTRICT
Sec. 9-6-1.- Purpose.
Sec. 9-6-2. - Permitted uses.
Sec. 9-6-3. - General regulations.
Sec. 9-6-4. - Institutional uses—Parking.
Sec. 9-6-5. - Developments of community significance.
Sec. 9-6-6. - Design standards.
Sec. 9-6-7. - Institutional (IN) development approval procedure.
CHAPTER 9-7.- SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL (RS) DISTRICTS
Sec. 9-7-1.- Purpose.
Sec. 9-7-2. - Permitted uses.
Sec. 9-7-3. - General regulations.
Sec. 9-7-4. - Density.
Sec. 9-7-5. - Design for individual ownership of units required.
Sec. 9-7-6. - Open space.
Sec. 9-7-7. - Grading and retaining walls.
CHAPTER 9-8.- MIXED DENSITY RESIDENTIAL (RM) DISTRICTS
Sec. 9-8-1.- Purpose.
Sec. 9-8-2. - Permitted uses.
Sec. 9-8-3. - General regulations.
Sec. 9-8-4. - Reserved.
Sec. 9-8-5. - Reserved.
Sec. 9-8-6. - Special yards—Distance between buildings.
Sec. 9-8-7. - Outdoor recreation space.
CHAPTER 9-9.- GOVERNMENT AND PARKS (G, P) DISTRICTS[2]
Sec. 9-9-1.- Purpose.
Sec. 9-9-2. - Reserved.
CHAPTER 9-10.- COMMERCIAL (C) DISTRICTS
Sec. 9-10-1.- Purpose.
Sec. 9-10-2. - Permitted uses.
Sec. 9-10-3. - General regulations.
Sec. 9-10-4. - Downtown district—Required Parking.
Sec. 9-10-5. - Developments of community significance.
Sec. 9-10-6. - Design standards for "C-D" zone.
CHAPTER 9-11.- EMPLOYMENT-OFFICE, EMPLOYMENT-INDUSTRIAL, AND INDUSTRIAL (E, I) DISTRICTS
Sec. 9-11-1.- Purpose.
Sec. 9-11-2. - Permitted uses.
Sec. 9-11-3. - Special uses.
Sec. 9-11-4. - General regulations.
Sec. 9-11-5. - E-I (Employment-Industrial) and I (Industrial) performance standards for industrial category uses.
Sec. 9-11-6. - E-I (Employment-Industrial) and I (Industrial) design standards.
CHAPTER 9-12.- SPECIAL DISTRICT OVERLAYS
Sec. 9-12-1.- Purpose and intent.
Sec. 9-12-2. - General standards.
Sec. 9-12-3. - Creation of special district overlay.
Sec. 9-12-4. - Relationship to Athens-Clarke County Historic Preservation Ordinance.
Sec. 9-12-5. - Mixed Density Residential—Limited (RM-LTD) Special District Overlay.
Sec. 9-12-6. - Gaines School Road Corridor Special District Overlay (GSRC).
Sec. 9-12-7. - Milledge Avenue Corridor Special District Overlay.
Sec. 9-12-8. - West Broad Street Special District Overlay.
CHAPTER 9-12A.- 78/316 SPECIAL DISTRICT OVERLAY
Sec. 9-12A-1.- Purpose.
Sec. 9-12A-2. - Boundaries and Applicability.
Sec. 9-12A-3. - Special District Overlay Amendment and Boundary Alteration Procedure—General provisions.
Sec. 9-12A-4. - Development Concept Review Submittals.
Sec. 9-12A-5. - Permit Application Requirements.
Sec. 9-12A-6. - Applicability.
Sec. 9-12A-7. - Application and Permitting Procedure for Development Sites located in two or more jurisdictions.
Sec. 9-12A-8. - Definitions.
Sec. 9-12A-9. - Permitted uses.
Sec. 9-12A-10. - General regulations.
Sec. 9-12A-11. - Screening and Buffering.
Appendix A: - Definitions
Sec. 9-12A-12. - Definitions.
Appendix B: - Environmental Areas Protection and Review
Sec. 9-12A-13. - Environmental Areas Protection and Review.
CHAPTER 9-13.- AIRPORT OVERLAY (A) DISTRICT[3]
Sec. 9-13-1.- Purpose.
Sec. 9-13-2. - Airport Overlay (A) Zone.
Sec. 9-13-3. - General Regulations.
Sec. 9-13-4. - Approach Zones and Transition Zone.
Sec. 9-13-5. - Runway Protection Zone.
Sec. 9-13-6. - Height Restrictions in the Horizontal and Conical Zones established in the Airport Master Plan.
Sec. 9-13-7. - Nonconforming Uses and Structures.
Sec. 9-13-8. - Variances in the Airport Overlay.
Sec. 9-13-9. - Planned Development Waivers of Airport Overlay Standards.
CHAPTER 9-14.- PLANNED DEVELOPMENT (PD) DISTRICT
Sec. 9-14-1.- Intent
Sec. 9-14-2. - General provisions
Sec. 9-14-3. - "PD" approval procedures.
Sec. 9-14-4. - Reserved.
Sec. 9-14-5. - Elderly Residential Multifamily (ERM) Planned Developments.
CHAPTER 9-14A.- CONSERVATION SUBDIVISION PLANNED DEVELOPMENT (CSPD) DISTRICT
Sec. 9-14A-1.- Purposes.
Sec. 9-14A-2. - Applicable land use districts.
Sec. 9-14A-3. - Minimum subdivision acreage in the AR zone.
Sec. 9-14A-4. - Authority of health department.
Sec. 9-14A-5. - Approval procedure.
Sec. 9-14A-6. - Pre-planning site visit.
Sec. 9-14A-7. - Pre-planning site conference.
Sec. 9-14A-8. - Sketch plan.
Sec. 9-14A-9. - (Optional) Health department review of sketch plan.
Sec. 9-14A-10. - Density determination.
Sec. 9-14A-11. - Conceptual plans.
Sec. 9-14A-12. - Conservation subdivision development and design standards.
Sec. 9-14A-13. - Open space.
Sec. 9-14A-14. - Sanitary sewer service provisions.
Sec. 9-14A-15. - Homeowner's association.
Sec. 9-14A-16. - Applicability.
Sec. 9-14A-17. - Violation.
CHAPTER 9-15.- GENERAL REGULATIONS
Sec. 9-15-1.- Fences.
Sec. 9-15-2. - Vision clearance area.
Sec. 9-15-3. - Buffer requirements.
Sec. 9-15-4. - Yard measurements.
Sec. 9-15-5. - Screening of junk yards.
Sec. 9-15-6. - Land surveys.
Sec. 9-15-7. - Single-Family Residential Standards.
Sec. 9-15-8. - Nonconforming uses and structures.
Sec. 9-15-9. - Yard—General exception.
Sec. 9-15-10. - Utilities.
Sec. 9-15-11. - Lot size requirements—General exception.
Sec. 9-15-12. - Accessory buildings and structures.
Sec. 9-15-13. - Driveway design.
Sec. 9-15-14. - Minimum lot sizes for residences using septic tank disposal systems.
Sec. 9-15-15. - Minimum floor area requirements.
Sec. 9-15-16. - Home occupations.
Sec. 9-15-17. - Relocation of residential structures.
Sec. 9-15-18. - Definition of family restrictions in AR and RS zones.
Sec. 9-15-19. - Personal care homes.
Sec. 9-15-20. - Maximum residential density calculation.
Sec. 9-15-21. - Halfway houses.
Sec. 9-15-22. - Structure height—General exception.
Sec. 9-15-23. - Community garden.
Sec. 9-15-24. - Prescribed grazing.
Sec. 9-15-25. - Urban agriculture.
Sec. 9-15-26. - Rural events facility.
Sec. 9-15-27. - Naming streets.
Sec. 9-15-28. - Short-term rentals.
CHAPTER 9-16.- MANUFACTURED HOUSING DEVELOPMENTS
Sec. 9-16-1.- Purpose.
Sec. 9-16-2. - General provisions.
Sec. 9-16-3. - Procedure for approval.
Sec. 9-16-4. - Setback requirements.
Sec. 9-16-5. - Design standards.
Sec. 9-16-6. - Manufactured housing standards.
Sec. 9-16-7. - Roadway, parking and sidewalk standards.
Sec. 9-16-8. - Non-conforming manufactured housing developments.
Sec. 9-16-9. - Special conditions.
CHAPTER 9-17.- UTILITY SUBSTATIONS
Sec. 9-17-1.- Generally.
CHAPTER 9-18.- STANDARDS FOR TELECOMMUNICATIONS TOWERS AND ANTENNAS
Sec. 9-18-1.- Definitions.
Sec. 9-18-2. - Purpose.
Sec. 9-18-3. - Registration required.
Sec. 9-18-4. - Exclusions.
Sec. 9-18-5. - Placement by zoning district.
Sec. 9-18-6. - General provisions.
Sec. 9-18-7. - Procedures for special use permits.
Sec. 9-18-8. - Administrative procedures for tower and antenna building permit.
Sec. 9-18-9. - Annual operating permit required.
Sec. 9-18-10. - Pre-existing towers/nonconforming uses/structures.
Sec. 9-18-11. - Expiration of permits.
Sec. 9-18-12. - Coordination with federal law.
Sec. 9-18-13. - Appeals.
Sec. 9-18-14. - Severability.
CHAPTER 9-19.- OUTDOOR LIGHTING AND GLARE STANDARDS
Sec. 9-19-1.- Purpose.
Sec. 9-19-2. - Definitions.
Sec. 9-19-3. - Applicability.
Sec. 9-19-4. - Outdoor lighting standards.
Sec. 9-19-5. - Variances.
Sec. 9-19-6. - Compliance and other remedies.
CHAPTER 9-20.- SPECIAL USES
Sec. 9-20-1.- Special use permits generally.
Sec. 9-20-2. - Reserved.
Sec. 9-20-3. - Procedure.
Sec. 9-20-4. - Plan requirements.
Sec. 9-20-5. - Action by the mayor and commission.
Sec. 9-20-6. - Conditions.
Sec. 9-20-7. - Revocation; abandonment.
CHAPTER 9-21.- VARIANCES
Sec. 9-21-1.- Variances—Purpose.
Sec. 9-21-2. - Application.
Sec. 9-21-3. - Variances—Standards.
CHAPTER 9-22.- ENFORCEMENT
Sec. 9-22-1.- Zoning permits.
Sec. 9-22-2. - Maintenance of minimum requirements.
Sec. 9-22-3. - Revocation—Permit expiration.
Sec. 9-22-4. - Duties of officer.
Sec. 9-22-5. - Interpretation.
Sec. 9-22-6. - Violations—Nuisance.
Sec. 9-22-7. - Conditions of approval.
Sec. 9-22-8. - Penalties.
Sec. 9-22-9. - Complaints.
CHAPTER 9-25.- SITE DESIGN AND USE STANDARDS
Sec. 9-25-1.- Purpose and intent.
Sec. 9-25-2. - Application.
Sec. 9-25-3. - Approval process.
Sec. 9-25-4. - Plans required.
Sec. 9-25-5. - Transportation impact analysis required.
Sec. 9-25-6. - Storm water management impact analysis.
Sec. 9-25-7. - Criteria for approval.
Sec. 9-25-8. - Site design standards.
Sec. 9-25-9. - Power to amend plans.
Sec. 9-25-10. - Site use standards.
Sec. 9-25-11. - Drive-through uses.
Sec. 9-25-12. - Reserved.
Sec. 9-25-13. - Landscaping maintenance.
Sec. 9-25-14. - Reserved.
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ARTICLE II
DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS
Sections
CHAPTER 9-26.- SUBDIVISION REGULATIONS
Sec. 9-26-1. - Purpose and intent.
Sec. 9-26-2. - Procedure for approval.
Sec. 9-26-3. - Street, block, and easement standards.
Sec. 9-26-4. - Parking standards for residential subdivisions.
Sec. 9-26-5. - Supplemental information to accompany the final plat.
Sec. 9-26-6. - Improvements.
Sec. 9-26-7. - Enforcement, violation, and penalties.
CHAPTER 9-27. - INCLUSIONARY ZONING—RENTALS
Sec. 9-27-1. - Purpose and intent.
Sec. 9-27-2. - Definitions.
Sec. 9-27-3. - Penalty.
Sec. 9-27-4. - Standards.
Sec. 9-27-5. - Inclusionary incentives.
Sec. 9-27-7. - Payment in lieu alternative.
Sec. 9-27-8. - Occupancy requirement.
Sec. 9-27-9. - Administration of the inclusionary housing program.
Sec. 9-27-10. - Administrative fees.
Sec. 9-27-11. - Participation.
Sec. 9-27-12. - Severability.
CHAPTER 9-29. - STREET RIGHT-OF-WAY DEDICATIONS[4]
Sec. 9-29-1. - Purpose.
Sec. 9-29-2. - Right-of-way dedication required.
Sec. 9-29-3. - Building construction prohibited.
Sec. 9-29-4. - Right-of-way dedication waived.
Sec. 9-29-5. - Transportation corridor concept map.
Sec. 9-29-6. - Right-of-way dedication required prior to final approval.
CHAPTER 9-30. - OFF-STREET PARKING REQUIREMENTS
Sec. 9-30-1. - Generally.
Sec. 9-30-2. - Spaces required.
Sec. 9-30-3. - Credit for on-street parking.
Sec. 9-30-4. - Accessible parking.
Sec. 9-30-5. - Bicycle parking.
Sec. 9-30-6. - Compact car parking.
Sec. 9-30-7. - Variances for commercial buildings in the historic districts.
Sec. 9-30-8. - Limitations, location, use of facilities.
Sec. 9-30-9. - Design requirements.
Sec. 9-30-10. - Construction.
Sec. 9-30-11. - Alterations and enlargements.
Sec. 9-30-12. - Landscaping maintenance.
Sec. 9-30-13. - Electric vehicle charging stations.
CHAPTER 9-31. - SIGN REGULATIONS
Sec. 9-31-1. - Generally.
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CHAPTER 9-1.- PREAMBLE, PURPOSE, AND REPEALER CLAUSE
Sec. 9-1-1.- Preamble.
Sec. 9-1-2. - Purpose.
Sec. 9-1-3. - Short title.
Sec. 9-1-4. - Enactment and effect.
Sec. 9-1-5. - Repealer.
Sec. 9-1-6. - Severability.
Sec. 9-1-7. - Effective date.
CHAPTER 9-2.- DEFINITIONS
Sec. 9-2-1.- General.
CHAPTER 9-3.- OFFICIAL MAPS
Sec. 9-3-1.- Compliance required.
Sec. 9-3-2. - Classification of districts.
Sec. 9-3-3. - Official zoning map.
Sec. 9-3-4. - District boundaries.
Sec. 9-3-5. - Digital mapping.
Sec. 9-3-6. - Changes to map; located in clerk's office; clerk to be final authority.
Sec. 9-3-7. - Replacement of official zoning map.
CHAPTER 9-4.- PROCEDURES
Sec. 9-4-1.- Purpose.
Sec. 9-4-2. - Types of procedures.
Sec. 9-4-3. - Type I procedure—General provisions.
Sec. 9-4-4. - Type II procedure—General provisions.
Sec. 9-4-5. - Type III procedure—General provisions.
Sec. 9-4-6. - Type IV procedure—General provisions.
Sec. 9-4-7. - Staff permit procedures—General provisions.
Sec. 9-4-8. - Appeals.
Sec. 9-4-9. - Public notice.
Sec. 9-4-10. - Administrative hearings.
Sec. 9-4-11. - Resubmittal of applications.
Sec. 9-4-12. - Limited withdrawal of amendment after hearing.
Sec. 9-4-13. - Conditional zoning procedure.
Sec. 9-4-14. - Final dates of zoning decisions.
Sec. 9-4-15. - Applications and deadlines.
Sec. 9-4-16. - Fees.
Sec. 9-4-17. - Ordinance interpretations.
Sec. 9-4-18. - Similar uses.
CHAPTER 9-5.- AGRICULTURAL RESIDENTIAL (AR) DISTRICT
Sec. 9-5-1.- Purpose.
Sec. 9-5-2. - Permitted uses.
Sec. 9-5-3. - General regulations.
Sec. 9-5-4. - Conservation subdivision.
Sec. 9-5-5. - Subdivision of a single lot.
Sec. 9-5-6. - Density bonus.
Sec. 9-5-7. - Large lot residential subdivision.
CHAPTER 9-6.- INSTITUTIONAL (IN) DISTRICT
Sec. 9-6-1.- Purpose.
Sec. 9-6-2. - Permitted uses.
Sec. 9-6-3. - General regulations.
Sec. 9-6-4. - Institutional uses—Parking.
Sec. 9-6-5. - Developments of community significance.
Sec. 9-6-6. - Design standards.
Sec. 9-6-7. - Institutional (IN) development approval procedure.
CHAPTER 9-7.- SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL (RS) DISTRICTS
Sec. 9-7-1.- Purpose.
Sec. 9-7-2. - Permitted uses.
Sec. 9-7-3. - General regulations.
Sec. 9-7-4. - Density.
Sec. 9-7-5. - Design for individual ownership of units required.
Sec. 9-7-6. - Open space.
Sec. 9-7-7. - Grading and retaining walls.
CHAPTER 9-8.- MIXED DENSITY RESIDENTIAL (RM) DISTRICTS
Sec. 9-8-1.- Purpose.
Sec. 9-8-2. - Permitted uses.
Sec. 9-8-3. - General regulations.
Sec. 9-8-4. - Reserved.
Sec. 9-8-5. - Reserved.
Sec. 9-8-6. - Special yards—Distance between buildings.
Sec. 9-8-7. - Outdoor recreation space.
CHAPTER 9-9.- GOVERNMENT AND PARKS (G, P) DISTRICTS[2]
Sec. 9-9-1.- Purpose.
Sec. 9-9-2. - Reserved.
CHAPTER 9-10.- COMMERCIAL (C) DISTRICTS
Sec. 9-10-1.- Purpose.
Sec. 9-10-2. - Permitted uses.
Sec. 9-10-3. - General regulations.
Sec. 9-10-4. - Downtown district—Required Parking.
Sec. 9-10-5. - Developments of community significance.
Sec. 9-10-6. - Design standards for "C-D" zone.
CHAPTER 9-11.- EMPLOYMENT-OFFICE, EMPLOYMENT-INDUSTRIAL, AND INDUSTRIAL (E, I) DISTRICTS
Sec. 9-11-1.- Purpose.
Sec. 9-11-2. - Permitted uses.
Sec. 9-11-3. - Special uses.
Sec. 9-11-4. - General regulations.
Sec. 9-11-5. - E-I (Employment-Industrial) and I (Industrial) performance standards for industrial category uses.
Sec. 9-11-6. - E-I (Employment-Industrial) and I (Industrial) design standards.
CHAPTER 9-12.- SPECIAL DISTRICT OVERLAYS
Sec. 9-12-1.- Purpose and intent.
Sec. 9-12-2. - General standards.
Sec. 9-12-3. - Creation of special district overlay.
Sec. 9-12-4. - Relationship to Athens-Clarke County Historic Preservation Ordinance.
Sec. 9-12-5. - Mixed Density Residential—Limited (RM-LTD) Special District Overlay.
Sec. 9-12-6. - Gaines School Road Corridor Special District Overlay (GSRC).
Sec. 9-12-7. - Milledge Avenue Corridor Special District Overlay.
Sec. 9-12-8. - West Broad Street Special District Overlay.
CHAPTER 9-12A.- 78/316 SPECIAL DISTRICT OVERLAY
Sec. 9-12A-1.- Purpose.
Sec. 9-12A-2. - Boundaries and Applicability.
Sec. 9-12A-3. - Special District Overlay Amendment and Boundary Alteration Procedure—General provisions.
Sec. 9-12A-4. - Development Concept Review Submittals.
Sec. 9-12A-5. - Permit Application Requirements.
Sec. 9-12A-6. - Applicability.
Sec. 9-12A-7. - Application and Permitting Procedure for Development Sites located in two or more jurisdictions.
Sec. 9-12A-8. - Definitions.
Sec. 9-12A-9. - Permitted uses.
Sec. 9-12A-10. - General regulations.
Sec. 9-12A-11. - Screening and Buffering.
Appendix A: - Definitions
Sec. 9-12A-12. - Definitions.
Appendix B: - Environmental Areas Protection and Review
Sec. 9-12A-13. - Environmental Areas Protection and Review.
CHAPTER 9-13.- AIRPORT OVERLAY (A) DISTRICT[3]
Sec. 9-13-1.- Purpose.
Sec. 9-13-2. - Airport Overlay (A) Zone.
Sec. 9-13-3. - General Regulations.
Sec. 9-13-4. - Approach Zones and Transition Zone.
Sec. 9-13-5. - Runway Protection Zone.
Sec. 9-13-6. - Height Restrictions in the Horizontal and Conical Zones established in the Airport Master Plan.
Sec. 9-13-7. - Nonconforming Uses and Structures.
Sec. 9-13-8. - Variances in the Airport Overlay.
Sec. 9-13-9. - Planned Development Waivers of Airport Overlay Standards.
CHAPTER 9-14.- PLANNED DEVELOPMENT (PD) DISTRICT
Sec. 9-14-1.- Intent
Sec. 9-14-2. - General provisions
Sec. 9-14-3. - "PD" approval procedures.
Sec. 9-14-4. - Reserved.
Sec. 9-14-5. - Elderly Residential Multifamily (ERM) Planned Developments.
CHAPTER 9-14A.- CONSERVATION SUBDIVISION PLANNED DEVELOPMENT (CSPD) DISTRICT
Sec. 9-14A-1.- Purposes.
Sec. 9-14A-2. - Applicable land use districts.
Sec. 9-14A-3. - Minimum subdivision acreage in the AR zone.
Sec. 9-14A-4. - Authority of health department.
Sec. 9-14A-5. - Approval procedure.
Sec. 9-14A-6. - Pre-planning site visit.
Sec. 9-14A-7. - Pre-planning site conference.
Sec. 9-14A-8. - Sketch plan.
Sec. 9-14A-9. - (Optional) Health department review of sketch plan.
Sec. 9-14A-10. - Density determination.
Sec. 9-14A-11. - Conceptual plans.
Sec. 9-14A-12. - Conservation subdivision development and design standards.
Sec. 9-14A-13. - Open space.
Sec. 9-14A-14. - Sanitary sewer service provisions.
Sec. 9-14A-15. - Homeowner's association.
Sec. 9-14A-16. - Applicability.
Sec. 9-14A-17. - Violation.
CHAPTER 9-15.- GENERAL REGULATIONS
Sec. 9-15-1.- Fences.
Sec. 9-15-2. - Vision clearance area.
Sec. 9-15-3. - Buffer requirements.
Sec. 9-15-4. - Yard measurements.
Sec. 9-15-5. - Screening of junk yards.
Sec. 9-15-6. - Land surveys.
Sec. 9-15-7. - Single-Family Residential Standards.
Sec. 9-15-8. - Nonconforming uses and structures.
Sec. 9-15-9. - Yard—General exception.
Sec. 9-15-10. - Utilities.
Sec. 9-15-11. - Lot size requirements—General exception.
Sec. 9-15-12. - Accessory buildings and structures.
Sec. 9-15-13. - Driveway design.
Sec. 9-15-14. - Minimum lot sizes for residences using septic tank disposal systems.
Sec. 9-15-15. - Minimum floor area requirements.
Sec. 9-15-16. - Home occupations.
Sec. 9-15-17. - Relocation of residential structures.
Sec. 9-15-18. - Definition of family restrictions in AR and RS zones.
Sec. 9-15-19. - Personal care homes.
Sec. 9-15-20. - Maximum residential density calculation.
Sec. 9-15-21. - Halfway houses.
Sec. 9-15-22. - Structure height—General exception.
Sec. 9-15-23. - Community garden.
Sec. 9-15-24. - Prescribed grazing.
Sec. 9-15-25. - Urban agriculture.
Sec. 9-15-26. - Rural events facility.
Sec. 9-15-27. - Naming streets.
Sec. 9-15-28. - Short-term rentals.
CHAPTER 9-16.- MANUFACTURED HOUSING DEVELOPMENTS
Sec. 9-16-1.- Purpose.
Sec. 9-16-2. - General provisions.
Sec. 9-16-3. - Procedure for approval.
Sec. 9-16-4. - Setback requirements.
Sec. 9-16-5. - Design standards.
Sec. 9-16-6. - Manufactured housing standards.
Sec. 9-16-7. - Roadway, parking and sidewalk standards.
Sec. 9-16-8. - Non-conforming manufactured housing developments.
Sec. 9-16-9. - Special conditions.
CHAPTER 9-17.- UTILITY SUBSTATIONS
Sec. 9-17-1.- Generally.
CHAPTER 9-18.- STANDARDS FOR TELECOMMUNICATIONS TOWERS AND ANTENNAS
Sec. 9-18-1.- Definitions.
Sec. 9-18-2. - Purpose.
Sec. 9-18-3. - Registration required.
Sec. 9-18-4. - Exclusions.
Sec. 9-18-5. - Placement by zoning district.
Sec. 9-18-6. - General provisions.
Sec. 9-18-7. - Procedures for special use permits.
Sec. 9-18-8. - Administrative procedures for tower and antenna building permit.
Sec. 9-18-9. - Annual operating permit required.
Sec. 9-18-10. - Pre-existing towers/nonconforming uses/structures.
Sec. 9-18-11. - Expiration of permits.
Sec. 9-18-12. - Coordination with federal law.
Sec. 9-18-13. - Appeals.
Sec. 9-18-14. - Severability.
CHAPTER 9-19.- OUTDOOR LIGHTING AND GLARE STANDARDS
Sec. 9-19-1.- Purpose.
Sec. 9-19-2. - Definitions.
Sec. 9-19-3. - Applicability.
Sec. 9-19-4. - Outdoor lighting standards.
Sec. 9-19-5. - Variances.
Sec. 9-19-6. - Compliance and other remedies.
CHAPTER 9-20.- SPECIAL USES
Sec. 9-20-1.- Special use permits generally.
Sec. 9-20-2. - Reserved.
Sec. 9-20-3. - Procedure.
Sec. 9-20-4. - Plan requirements.
Sec. 9-20-5. - Action by the mayor and commission.
Sec. 9-20-6. - Conditions.
Sec. 9-20-7. - Revocation; abandonment.
CHAPTER 9-21.- VARIANCES
Sec. 9-21-1.- Variances—Purpose.
Sec. 9-21-2. - Application.
Sec. 9-21-3. - Variances—Standards.
CHAPTER 9-22.- ENFORCEMENT
Sec. 9-22-1.- Zoning permits.
Sec. 9-22-2. - Maintenance of minimum requirements.
Sec. 9-22-3. - Revocation—Permit expiration.
Sec. 9-22-4. - Duties of officer.
Sec. 9-22-5. - Interpretation.
Sec. 9-22-6. - Violations—Nuisance.
Sec. 9-22-7. - Conditions of approval.
Sec. 9-22-8. - Penalties.
Sec. 9-22-9. - Complaints.
CHAPTER 9-25.- SITE DESIGN AND USE STANDARDS
Sec. 9-25-1.- Purpose and intent.
Sec. 9-25-2. - Application.
Sec. 9-25-3. - Approval process.
Sec. 9-25-4. - Plans required.
Sec. 9-25-5. - Transportation impact analysis required.
Sec. 9-25-6. - Storm water management impact analysis.
Sec. 9-25-7. - Criteria for approval.
Sec. 9-25-8. - Site design standards.
Sec. 9-25-9. - Power to amend plans.
Sec. 9-25-10. - Site use standards.
Sec. 9-25-11. - Drive-through uses.
Sec. 9-25-12. - Reserved.
Sec. 9-25-13. - Landscaping maintenance.
Sec. 9-25-14. - Reserved.
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ARTICLE II
DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS
Sections
CHAPTER 9-26.- SUBDIVISION REGULATIONS
Sec. 9-26-1. - Purpose and intent.
Sec. 9-26-2. - Procedure for approval.
Sec. 9-26-3. - Street, block, and easement standards.
Sec. 9-26-4. - Parking standards for residential subdivisions.
Sec. 9-26-5. - Supplemental information to accompany the final plat.
Sec. 9-26-6. - Improvements.
Sec. 9-26-7. - Enforcement, violation, and penalties.
CHAPTER 9-27. - INCLUSIONARY ZONING—RENTALS
Sec. 9-27-1. - Purpose and intent.
Sec. 9-27-2. - Definitions.
Sec. 9-27-3. - Penalty.
Sec. 9-27-4. - Standards.
Sec. 9-27-5. - Inclusionary incentives.
Sec. 9-27-7. - Payment in lieu alternative.
Sec. 9-27-8. - Occupancy requirement.
Sec. 9-27-9. - Administration of the inclusionary housing program.
Sec. 9-27-10. - Administrative fees.
Sec. 9-27-11. - Participation.
Sec. 9-27-12. - Severability.
CHAPTER 9-29. - STREET RIGHT-OF-WAY DEDICATIONS[4]
Sec. 9-29-1. - Purpose.
Sec. 9-29-2. - Right-of-way dedication required.
Sec. 9-29-3. - Building construction prohibited.
Sec. 9-29-4. - Right-of-way dedication waived.
Sec. 9-29-5. - Transportation corridor concept map.
Sec. 9-29-6. - Right-of-way dedication required prior to final approval.
CHAPTER 9-30. - OFF-STREET PARKING REQUIREMENTS
Sec. 9-30-1. - Generally.
Sec. 9-30-2. - Spaces required.
Sec. 9-30-3. - Credit for on-street parking.
Sec. 9-30-4. - Accessible parking.
Sec. 9-30-5. - Bicycle parking.
Sec. 9-30-6. - Compact car parking.
Sec. 9-30-7. - Variances for commercial buildings in the historic districts.
Sec. 9-30-8. - Limitations, location, use of facilities.
Sec. 9-30-9. - Design requirements.
Sec. 9-30-10. - Construction.
Sec. 9-30-11. - Alterations and enlargements.
Sec. 9-30-12. - Landscaping maintenance.
Sec. 9-30-13. - Electric vehicle charging stations.
CHAPTER 9-31. - SIGN REGULATIONS
Sec. 9-31-1. - Generally.
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