Bartow County Unincorporated City Zoning Code
Complete index of all zoning chapters, sections, and subsections
ARTICLE IV
ESTABLISHMENT OF ZONING DISTRICTS
Sections
- Sec. 4.1.- Division into districts.
- Sec. 4.2. - District boundaries; official zoning maps.
- Sec. 4.3. - Rules for determining boundaries.
- Sec. 4.4. - Future land use map.
- Sec. 4.5. - Future land use map distinguished from zoning.
- Sec. 4.6. - Land use districts.
- Sec. 4.7. - Interpretation of land use district boundaries.
- Sec. 4.8. - Relationship between land use categories and zoning districts.
ARTICLE V
- GENERAL REGULATIONS FOR LOTS
Sections
- Sec. 5.1.- Use; applicable ordinances.
- Sec. 5.2. - Yards.
- Sec. 5.3. - Principal use; accessory buildings.
- Sec. 5.4. - Setbacks and rights-of-way.
- Sec. 5.5. - Lots; creation of illegal lots.
- Sec. 5.6. - Road frontage restrictions; private driveways and easements.
- Sec. 5.7. - Lot splits; subdivisions; recording of plats.
ARTICLE VI
REGULATION OF PROPERTY
Sections
- Sec. 6.1.- Continuance of a non-conforming use.
- Sec. 6.2. - Home occupations.
- Sec. 6.3. - Reserved.
- Sec. 6.4. - Reserved.
- Sec. 6.5. - Residential living only permitted in permanent structures.
- Sec. 6.6. - Occupancy of recreational vehicles.
- Sec. 6.7. - Recreational vehicle parking.
- Sec. 6.8. - Commercial vehicle parking.
- Sec. 6.9. - Use of vehicle or trailers for storage prohibited.
- Sec. 6.10. - Outside sales, yard sales, open air markets.
- Sec. 6.11. - Appearance of property.
- Sec. 6.12. - Junk, abandoned, inoperable or unregistered vehicles.
- Sec. 6.13. - Storage of tires.
- Sec. 6.14. - Sale of autos and vehicles.
- Sec. 6.15. - Swimming pools.
- Sec. 6.16. - Timbering operations in non-residential zoning districts.
- Sec. 6.17. - Mothballing vacant structures.
- Sec. 6.18. - Nuisance abatement.
- Sec. 6.19. - Outdoor storage in commercial and industrial zones.
- Sec. 6.20. - Temporary office trailers.
- Sec. 6.21. - Greenspace lots.
ARTICLE VII
USE REQUIREMENTS BY DISTRICTS; SPECIAL DISTRICTS
Sections
- Sec. 7.1.- A-1 agriculture district.
- Sec. 7.2. - RE-1 rural estate district (conventional or industrialized single-family housing).
- Sec. 7.3. - RE-2 rural estate district (conventional, industrialized, or manufactured single-family housing).
- Sec. 7.4. - R-1 residential district (conventional or industrialized single-family housing).
- Sec. 7.5. - R-2 residential district (conventional or industrialized duplex, triplex, or quadraplex housing).
- Sec. 7.6. - R-3 residential district (multi-family housing).
- Sec. 7.7. - R-4 residential district (conventional, industrialized or manufactured single-family housing).
- Sec. 7.8. - R-6 residential district (manufactured house parks).
- Sec. 7.9. - O/I office and institutional district.
- Sec. 7.10. - C-N neighborhood business district.
- Sec. 7.11. - C-1 general business district.
- Sec. 7.12. - I-1 general industrial district.
- Sec. 7.13. - I-2 heavy industrial district.
- Sec. 7.14. - M-1 mining district.
- Sec. 7.15. - PUD planned unit development district.
- Sec. 7.16. - Conservation subdivision (special district).
- Sec. 7.17. - Etowah Valley historic district (special district).
- Sec. 7.18. - Business park district.
- Sec. 7.19. - R-7 residential district (multi-family housing).
- Sec. 7.20. - R-8 residential district (single-family housing).
- Sec. 7.21. - Allatoona overlay district.
- Sec. 7.22. - Planned greenspace and development district (PGDD).
ARTICLE IX
DETAILED REGULATIONS FOR SPECIFIC USES
Sections
- Sec. 9.1.- Institutional-residential uses.
- Sec. 9.2. - Golf course communities/country club community.
- Sec. 9.3. - Resort communities.
- Sec. 9.4. - Landfills and solid waste disposal facilities.
- Sec. 9.5. - Recovered materials processing facilities and solid waste handling facilities.
- Sec. 9.6. - Junk yards; salvage yards; scrap yards.
- Sec. 9.7. - Cemeteries and family plots.
- Sec. 9.8. - Special event permit for firearms-related events.
ARTICLE XI
SIGN ORDINANCE
Sections
- Sec. 11.1.- General provisions and definitions.
- Sec. 11.2. - Procedures.
- Sec. 11.3. - Permitted signs by zoning district.
- Sec. 11.4. - Signs which do not require a permit.
- Sec. 11.5. - Regulations for signs.
- Sec. 11.6. - Safety and construction standards.
- Sec. 11.7. - Prohibited signs.
- Sec. 11.8. - Purposes; intent; studies considered; cases considered.
ARTICLE XIV
VARIANCES; BOARD OF APPEALS
Sections
- Sec. 14.1.- Administrative adjustment.
- Sec. 14.2. - Establishment of board of appeals.
- Sec. 14.3. - Proceedings of the board of appeals.
- Sec. 14.4. - Powers and duties of the board of appeals.
- Sec. 14.5. - Applications, hearing and notice.
- Sec. 14.6. - Stay of proceedings.
- Sec. 14.7. - Action by the board of appeals.
- Sec. 14.8. - Conduct of the board of appeals' hearing.
- Sec. 14.9. - Appeals to the commissioner and to superior court.
ARTICLE XV
AMENDMENTS
Sections
- Sec. 15.1.- Initiation of amendments.
- Sec. 15.2. - Applications for amendments.
- Sec. 15.3. - Public notification.
- Sec. 15.4. - Action by the planning commission.
- Sec. 15.5. - Conduct of the planning commission's hearing.
- Sec. 15.6. - Action by the commissioner.
- Sec. 15.7. - Conduct of the commissioner's hearing.
- Sec. 15.8. - Appeals to superior court.
- Sec. 15.9. - Standards for governing the exercise of zoning power.
- Sec. 15.10. - Conditional approval.