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Cape Coral City Zoning Code

Complete index of all zoning chapters, sections, and subsections

CHARTER

Sections

  • ARTICLE I. - CORPORATE NAME
  • ARTICLE II. - BOUNDARIES
  • ARTICLE III. - POWERS OF THE CITY
  • ARTICLE IV. - GOVERNMENT
  • ARTICLE V. - CITY MANAGER
  • ARTICLE VI. - ADMINISTRATIVE DEPARTMENTS
  • ARTICLE VIII. - ELECTIONS
  • ARTICLE IX. - INITIATIVE AND REFERENDUM
  • ARTICLE X. - GENERAL PROVISIONS

CHAPTER 1

- GENERAL PROVISIONS

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CHAPTER 2

- ADMINISTRATION

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  • ARTICLE I: - IN GENERAL
  • ARTICLE II: - FEES
    • DIVISION 1. - MISCELLANEOUS FEES
    • DIVISION 2. - UTILITY CAPITAL EXPANSION FEE
    • DIVISION 3. - PUBLIC SAFETY IMPACT FEE
    • DIVISION 4. - RECREATIONAL FACILITIES IMPACT FEE
    • DIVISION 6. - IMPACT FEE DEFERRALS
    • DIVISION 7. - SHELL BUILDING IMPACT FEE DEFERRALS
    • DIVISION 8. - EDUCATION AND TRAINING
    • DIVISION 10. - MULTI-FAMILY IMPACT FEE DEFERRAL PROGRAM
  • ARTICLE III: - PERSONNEL RULES AND REGULATIONS
    • DIVISION 1. - GENERAL PROVISIONS
    • DIVISION 2. - EMPLOYMENT POLICIES
    • DIVISION 3. - EMPLOYMENT PROCEDURES
    • DIVISION 4. - APPOINTMENTS
    • DIVISION 5. - VOLUNTARY SEPARATIONS
    • DIVISION 6. - INVOLUNTARY SEPARATIONS
    • DIVISION 7. - DISCIPLINE OF REGULAR EMPLOYEES
    • DIVISION 8. - EMPLOYEE APPEALS
    • DIVISION 9. - GRIEVANCES
    • DIVISION 10. - PERFORMANCE EVALUATIONS
    • DIVISION 11. - ATTENDANCE AND LEAVE
    • DIVISION 12. - CLASSIFICATION
    • DIVISION 13. - COMPENSATION AND PAYMENT OF EXPENSES
    • DIVISION 14. - EMPLOYEE BENEFITS
  • ARTICLE V: - BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS
    • DIVISION 1. - GENERALLY
    • DIVISION 2. - EX PARTE COMMUNICATIONS
    • DIVISION 3. - CODE ENFORCEMENT
    • DIVISION 4. - ENFORCEMENT PROCEDURES THROUGH THE COUNTY COURT SYSTEM
    • DIVISION 4.5. - CITATION VIOLATION NOTICE PROCEDURES
    • DIVISION 5. - CAPE CORAL TRANSPORTATION ADVISORY COMMISSION
    • DIVISION 7. - HISTORICAL AND CULTURAL RESOURCES
    • DIVISION 9. - AUDIT COMMITTEE
    • DIVISION 12. - YOUTH COUNCIL
  • ARTICLE VI: - PENSIONS
    • DIVISION 1. - POLICE PENSION
    • DIVISION 2. - FIREFIGHTER PENSION
    • DIVISION 3. - GENERAL EMPLOYEES PENSION
    • DIVISION 4. - GENERAL EMPLOYEES' PENSION RESTORATION PLAN
  • ARTICLE VII: - PURCHASE AND SALE OF REAL AND PERSONAL PROPERTY
    • DIVISION 1. - PURCHASING OF GOODS AND SERVICES
    • DIVISION 2. - PURCHASE OF REAL PROPERTY
    • DIVISION 3. - DISPOSITION OF SURPLUS PROPERTY
  • ARTICLE VIII: - GENERAL UNION HEALTH BENEFITS TRUST
  • ARTICLE IX: - NAMING OF CITY ASSETS
  • ARTICLE X: - GRANTS

CHAPTER 4

- ANIMALS AND FOWL

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CHAPTER 5

- BUILDING

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CHAPTER 6

- UNLICENSED CONTRACTORS1

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CHAPTER 7

- TAXATION

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  • ARTICLE I: - GENERAL PROVISIONS
  • ARTICLE II: - PUBLIC SERVICE TAX

CHAPTER 8

- FIRE PREVENTION AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT

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CHAPTER 9

- HEALTH AND SANITATION

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  • ARTICLE I: - GENERAL PROVISIONS
  • ARTICLE II: - LITTER
    • DIVISION 1. - GENERALLY
    • DIVISION 2. - MAINTENANCE OF REAL PROPERTY IN NUISANCE-FREE CONDITION
  • ARTICLE III: - DISPOSITION OF GARBAGE
  • ARTICLE IV: - HAZARDOUS MATERIAL INCIDENT COST RECOVERY
  • ARTICLE VI: - USE OF FERTILIZER

CHAPTER 10

- LAND, WATERWAY USE RESTRICTIONS

Sections

    • DIVISION 1. - GENERAL CONDITIONS
    • DIVISION 2. - BIMINI BASIN MOORING FIELD RULES
    • DIVISION 3. - RESPONSIBILITIES OF TENANTS—ALL MOORING FIELDS
    • DIVISION 4. - AMENITIES AND SERVICES—All MOORING FIELDS
    • DIVISION 5. - LEASING REQUIREMENTS—ALL MOORING FIELDS
    • DIVISION 6. - SPEED LIMITS
    • DIVISION 7. - SEVERE STORM OR HURRICANE PLAN—ALL MOORING FIELDS
    • DIVISION 8. - PLANS FOR FUTURE EXPANSION—ALL MOORING FIELDS
    • DIVISION 9. - MANAGED MOORING AREA

CHAPTER 11

- LOCAL BUSINESS TAX

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CHAPTER 12

- OFFENSES AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS

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  • ARTICLE I: - GENERAL PROVISIONS
  • ARTICLE II: - OFFENSES CREATING NUISANCES
    • DIVISION 1. - PERMIT REQUIREMENTS
    • DIVISION 2. - LICENSE REQUIREMENTS
  • ARTICLE V: - EXCAVATION AND WORK PERFORMED ON CITY STREETS AND IN PUBLIC RIGHTS-OF-WAY
  • ARTICLE VI: - SEXUALLY ORIENTED BUSINESSES
  • ARTICLE VIII: - SEXUAL OFFENDERS AND SEXUAL PREDATORS
  • ARTICLE IX: - ABANDONED PROPERTY
  • ARTICLE X: - TOWING AND IMMOBILIZATION OF VEHICLES OR VESSELS PARKED ON PRIVATE PROPERTY
  • ARTICLE XI: - LAW ENFORCEMENT REQUESTED TOWING OF VEHICLES OR VESSELS
  • ARTICLE XIII: - RETAIL SALE OF DOGS AND CATS PROHIBITED
  • ARTICLE XIV.- RESIDENTIAL RENTAL PROPERTY
  • ARTICLE XV: - DANGEROUS USE OF PUBLIC RIGHTS-OF-WAY
  • ARTICLE XVI: - SCHOOL ZONE SPEED ENFORCEMENT
  • ARTICLE XVII: - CONTROL OF ACCESS TO CITY-OWNED, CONTROLLED AND LEASED PROPERTY
  • ARTICLE XVIII: - PROHIBITED CAMPING

CHAPTER 12

½: - PARKS AND RECREATION

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CHAPTER 13

- PEDDLERS

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CHAPTER 14

- CITIZENS ADVISORY BOARD FOR THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT BLOCK GRANT ACTIVITIES

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CHAPTER 14

½: - POLICE

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CHAPTER 15

- FRANCHISE

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CHAPTER 16

FAIR HOUSING

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  • ARTICLE 1 - PURPOSE AND DEFINITIONS
  • ARTICLE 2 - UNLAWFUL HOUSING PRACTICES
  • ARTICLE 3 - ENFORCEMENT

CHAPTER 17

- SPECIAL ASSESSMENTS

Sections

  • ARTICLE I: - INTRODUCTION
  • ARTICLE II: - GENERAL PROVISIONS
  • ARTICLE III: - SERVICE ASSESSMENTS
  • ARTICLE IV: - CAPITAL ASSESSMENTS
  • ARTICLE V: - COLLECTION OF ASSESSMENTS
  • ARTICLE VI: - ISSUANCE OF OBLIGATIONS

CHAPTER 18

- TRAFFIC

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CHAPTER 18

½: - VEHICLES FOR HIRE

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CHAPTER 19

- WATER AND SEWER UTILITIES

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  • ARTICLE II: - COMPLIANCE WITH REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS
  • ARTICLE III: - RATES AND CHARGES
  • ARTICLE IV: - ADMINISTRATION AND APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR WASTEWATER DISCHARGE AND WASTEWATER CONTRIBUTION PERMITS
  • ARTICLE V: - EXTENSION POLICY
  • ARTICLE VII: - WATER MANAGEMENT

CHAPTER 21

- SOUTH FLORIDA WATER MANAGEMENT DISTRICT WATER SHORTAGE PLAN

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CHAPTER 22

- STORMWATER MANAGEMENT UTILITY

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CHAPTER 23

- PROTECTED SPECIES

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CHAPTER 24

- RECORDS MANAGEMENT AND ARCHIVES PROGRAM

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CHAPTER 25

- TELECOMMUNICATIONS

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CHAPTER 26

- CAPE CORAL CHARTER SCHOOL AUTHORITY1

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CHAPTER 27

- COMMUNITY REDEVELOPMENT

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CHAPTER 28

- HUMAN RELATIONS

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CHAPTER 29

- ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AND BUSINESS INCENTIVE PROGRAMS

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  • ARTICLE I: - GENERAL PROVISIONS
  • ARTICLE II: - INCENTIVES
  • ARTICLE III: - ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT AD VALOREM TAX EXEMPTION

ARTICLE 1

- GENERAL PROVISIONS

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ARTICLE 2

- DECISION MAKING

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  • CHAPTER 1. - PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION
  • CHAPTER 2. - HEARING EXAMINER
  • CHAPTER 3. - ADMINISTRATIVE DECISION MAKERS AND ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS

ARTICLE 3

- DEVELOPMENT REVIEW

Sections

  • CHAPTER 1. - DEVELOPMENT REVIEW PROCEDURES
  • CHAPTER 2. - GENERAL REVIEW PROCEDURES
  • CHAPTER 3. - SPECIFIC REVIEW PROCEDURES—ADMINISTRATIVE PERMITS AND APPROVALS
  • CHAPTER 4. - SPECIFIC REVIEW PROCEDURES—QUASI-JUDICIAL PERMITS AND APPROVALS
  • CHAPTER 5. - SPECIFIC REVIEW PROCEDURES—LEGISLATIVE APPROVALS
  • CHAPTER 6. - OTHER APPROVALS

ARTICLE 4

- ZONING DISTRICTS

Sections

  • CHAPTER 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS

ARTICLE 5

- DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS

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  • CHAPTER 1. - GENERAL REQUIREMENTS FOR ALL DEVELOPMENT
  • CHAPTER 2. - ACCESSORY STRUCTURES
  • CHAPTER 3. - LAND CLEARING, FILLING, EXTRACTION, AND CONSTRUCTION SITES
  • CHAPTER 4. - MARINE IMPROVEMENTS
  • CHAPTER 5. - LANDSCAPING
  • CHAPTER 6. - LIGHTING
  • CHAPTER 8. - NON-RESIDENTIAL DESIGN STANDARDS
  • CHAPTER 9. - TEMPORARY USES
  • CHAPTER 10. - SPECIFIC USE REGULATIONS (P* Uses in Table 4. 4)
  • CHAPTER 11. - CONDITIONAL USES
  • Chapter 12. - SPECIAL EXCEPTION USES
  • CHAPTER 13. - CONVERSION OF NONCONFORMING RESIDENTIAL SITES TO COMMERCIAL SITES

ARTICLE 6

- PARKING

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  • CHAPTER 1. - PARKING, LOADING, AND DRIVEWAY REQUIREMENTS

ARTICLE 7

- SIGNS

Sections

  • CHAPTER 1. - GENERAL PROVISIONS
  • CHAPTER 2. - ADMINISTRATION
  • CHAPTER 3. - TEMPORARY SIGNS
  • CHAPTER 4. - PERMANENT SIGNS

ARTICLE 8

- NONCONFORMITIES

Sections

  • CHAPTER 1. - GENERAL APPLICABILITY
  • CHAPTER 2. - NONCONFORMING LOTS OF RECORD
  • CHAPTER 3. - NONCONFORMING STRUCTURES
  • CHAPTER 4. - NONCONFORMING SIGNS
  • CHAPTER 5. - NONCONFORMING USES
  • CHAPTER 6. - NONCONFORMITIES RESULTING FROM COMPREHENSIVE PLAN CHANGES
  • CHAPTER 7. - EMINENT DOMAIN

ARTICLE 9

- FLOODPLAIN MANAGEMENT

Sections

  • CHAPTER 1. - ADMINISTRATION
  • CHAPTER 2. - DUTIES AND POWERS OF THE FLOODPLAIN ADMINISTRATOR
  • CHAPTER 3. - PERMITS
  • CHAPTER 4. - SITE PLANS AND CONSTRUCTION DOCUMENTS
  • CHAPTER 5. - INSPECTIONS
  • CHAPTER 6. - VARIANCES AND APPEALS
  • CHAPTER 7. - VIOLATIONS
  • CHAPTER 8. - FLOOD RESISTANT DEVELOPMENT

ARTICLE 10

- SUBDIVISIONS

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  • CHAPTER 1. - SUBDIVISIONS

ARTICLE 11

- DEFINITIONS

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  • CHAPTER 1. - GENERAL PROVISIONS

ARTICLE 12

- BUILDING CODE AND ENGINEERING DESIGN STANDARDS

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ARTICLE 13

- REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION & DISPUTE RESOLUTION

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