Billings City Zoning Code
Complete index of all zoning chapters, sections, and subsections
ARTICLE 27
300.- NEIGHBORHOOD DISTRICTS
Sections
- Sec. 27-301.- Districts established.
- Sec. 27-302. - District descriptions.
- Sec. 27-303. - Regulations applicable to all neighborhood districts.
- Sec. 27-304. - N1 district.
- Sec. 27-305. - N2 district.
- Sec. 27-306. - N3 district.
- Sec. 27-307. - NX1 district.
- Sec. 27-308. - NX2 and NX3 district.
- Sec. 27-309. - RMH districts.
ARTICLE 27
400.- COMMERCIAL AND MIXED-USE DISTRICTS
Sections
- Sec. 27-401.- Districts established.
- Sec. 27-402. - District descriptions.
- Sec. 27-403. - Regulations applicable to all commercial and mixed-use districts.
- Sec. 27-404. - CBD district regulations.
- Sec. 27-405. - DX district.
- Sec. 27-406. - CMU districts.
- Sec. 27-407. - NMU district.
- Sec. 27-408. - NO district.
- Sec. 27-409. - CX district.
ARTICLE 27
500.- PUBLIC DISTRICTS
Sections
ARTICLE 27
1000.- USE-SPECIFIC STANDARDS
Sections
- Sec. 27-1001.- General provisions.
- Sec. 27-1002. - Uses by district.
- Sec. 27-1003. - Standards for residential uses.
- Sec. 27-1004. - Standards for public, civic, and institutional uses.
- Sec. 27-1005. - Standards for commercial uses.
- Sec. 27-1006. - Standards for industrial, wholesale, and storage uses.
- Sec. 27-1007. - Standards for transportation, utilities, and communications.
- Sec. 27-1008. - Accessory uses.
- Sec. 27-1009. - Temporary uses.
ARTICLE 27
1200.- LANDSCAPING, BUFFERING, AND SCREENING
Sections
- Sec. 27-1201.- Purpose.
- Sec. 27-1202. - Applicability.
- Sec. 27-1203. - Street frontage landscaping.
- Sec. 27-1204. - Bufferyards.
- Sec. 27-1205. - Off-street parking lot landscaping.
- Sec. 27-1206. - Utility and service area screening.
- Sec. 27-1207. - Tree protection during construction.
- Sec. 27-1208. - Landscaping material standards.
- Sec. 27-1209. - Fences, walls and hedges.
ARTICLE 27
1300.- PARKING AND LOADING
Sections
- Sec. 27-1301.- General applicability.
- Sec. 27-1302. - Calculation of required parking.
- Sec. 27-1303. - Loading spaces.
- Sec. 27-1304. - Parking exceptions and reductions.
- Sec. 27-1305. - Access and circulation.
- Sec. 27-1306. - Location of off-street parking.
- Sec. 27-1307. - Off-street vehicle parking and storage restrictions.
ARTICLE 27
1400.- SIGN CODE
Sections
- Sec. 27-1401.- General provisions.
- Sec. 27-1402. - Applicability.
- Sec. 27-1403. - Nonconforming signs.
- Sec. 27-1404. - Measurement and calculation.
- Sec. 27-1405. - General regulations for permanent, on-premises signs.
- Sec. 27-1406. - Generally applicable site and design standards.
- Sec. 27-1407. - Sign regulations by zone district.
- Sec. 27-1408. - Temporary signs.
- Sec. 27-1409. - Off-premises/billboard signs.
- Sec. 27-1410. - Installation and maintenance.
- Sec. 27-1411. - Violations and sign removal.
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1600.- ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURES
Sections
- Sec. 27-1601.- Overview of procedural requirements.
- Sec. 27-1602. - Summary of specific application steps.
- Sec. 27-1603. - Pre-application meeting.
- Sec. 27-1604. - Neighborhood meeting.
- Sec. 27-1605. - Application submission.
- Sec. 27-1606. - Procedures for complete applications with changed status.
- Sec. 27-1607. - Staff review, referral, and recommendation.
- Sec. 27-1608. - Public notice requirements.
- Sec. 27-1609. - Review and decision-making bodies.
- Sec. 27-1610. - Action by review and decision-making bodies.
- Sec. 27-1611. - Post-review actions.
- Sec. 27-1612. - Lapsing and extension of approvals.
- Sec. 27-1613. - Other permits and approvals still necessary.
- Sec. 27-1614. - Administrative relief.
- Sec. 27-1615. - Classification of newly annexed area.
- Sec. 27-1616. - Appeal of administrative decision.
- Sec. 27-1617. - Code interpretation.
- Sec. 27-1618. - Landscape plan.
- Sec. 27-1619. - Master site plan.
- Sec. 27-1620. - Permits.
- Sec. 27-1621. - Short-term rental permits.
- Sec. 27-1622. - Sign permit.
- Sec. 27-1623. - Special review uses.
- Sec. 27-1624. - Temporary use permit.
- Sec. 27-1625. - Wind and solar facilities.
- Sec. 27-1626. - Wireless communication facilities.
- Sec. 27-1627. - Variances.
- Sec. 27-1628. - Zone change.