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Burlington City Zoning Code

§ 207-81.1

Highway Corridor Overlay-1 HCO-1 District.

[Added 12-7-2021 by Ord. No. 26-2021]
A. 
Intent. It is the intent of the Highway Corridor Overlay-1 (HCO-1) District to provide the City of Burlington Board of Education with opportunities:
(1) 
To build public support of its mission to inspire, nurture, support, prepare, and challenge all to achieve personal and academic excellence, to become lifelong learners, and to be responsible, respectful, and engaged partners in the global community.
(2) 
To partner with private community sponsors to support the construction and maintenance of improvements, including outdoor signage consistent with community standards, to promote its academic, athletic, and other extracurricular activities and events, and
(3) 
To reduce unnecessary regulation when it seeks approvals to make improvements in the overlay district.
B. 
District boundaries established.
(1) 
The boundaries of the City of Burlington's Highway Corridor Overlay-1 (HCO-1) District are shown on Exhibit A, Zoning Map.
(2) 
The designation of the area as a Highway Corridor Overlay-1 (HCO-1) District shall not in any respect override any applicable City Code regulatory requirement including, but not limited to, zoning regulations, fire code, nuisance, and building and property maintenance codes.
C. 
The district regulations and urban design guidelines of the respective underlying zoning districts shall also apply in this overlay district.
D. 
Temporary and permanent outdoor signage constructed and maintained by the City of Burlington Board of Education are exempt from §§ 285-14, 285-15, 285-17, 285-20A and H.