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Chanhassen City Zoning Code

ARTICLE 20

III ZONING DISTRICTS GENERALLY AND ZONING DISTRICT MAP

Sec 20-201 Establishment Of Districts

The city is divided into the following zoning districts:

Agricultural districts:

"A-2" Agricultural estate district

Residential districts:

"RR" Rural residential district "RSF" Single-family residential district "R-4" Mixed low density residential district "R-8" Mixed medium density residential district "R-12" High density residential district "R-16" High density residential district "RLM" Low and medium density residential district

Business districts:

"BN" Neighborhood business district "BH" Highway and business services district "CBD" Central business district "CC" Community commercial district "BG" General business district "BF" Fringe business district

Institutional and industrial districts:

"OI" Office and institutional district "IOP" Industrial office park district

Special districts:

"PUD" Planned unit development "FW" Floodway district "FF" Flood fringe district "GFP" General floodplain district "S" Shoreland district "HC-1" Highway 5 central business corridor district "HC-2" Highway 5 corridor district "BCO" Bluff Creek Overlay District

(Ord. No. 80, Art. IV, § 1, 12-15-86; Ord. No. 123, § 1, 3-12-90; Ord. No. 212, § 2, 7-11-94; Ord. No. 286, § 4, 12-14-98; Ord. No. 377, § 21, 5-24-04; Ord. No. 619, § 6, 2-27-17)

Sec 20-202 Zoning Map

The boundaries of the districts established by this chapter are delineated on the zoning map; the map and all notations, references and data shown thereon are hereby adopted and made part of this chapter and will be on permanent file for public inspection at the city hall.

(Ord. No. 80, Art. IV, § 2, 12-15-86)

Cross reference(s)—Official maps, § 15-20 et seq.

Sec 20-203 District Boundaries

Except where referenced on the zoning map, a street or alley line or other designated line by dimensions shown on the map, the district boundary lines of all districts except the flood fringe and floodway district, shoreland management district and Bluff Creek Overlay District shall follow lot lines or the centerlines of streets or alleys. Where interpretation is needed as to the exact location of the boundaries of any district, the board of appeals and adjustments shall make the necessary interpretation.

(Ord. No. 80, Art. IV, § 3, 12-15-86; Ord. No. 377, § 22, 5-24-04)

Sec 20-204 Schedule Of Uses Permitted By District

Uses of land, buildings and structures not permitted below as either principal, accessory or conditional are prohibited. All district regulations shall also be subject to the provisions of all other applicable provisions of the chapter.

(Ord. No. 80, Art. V, § 1, 12-15-86)