Claremont City Zoning Code
Complete index of all zoning chapters, sections, and subsections
ARTICLE I
- IN GENERAL
Sections
- Sec. 22-1.- Definitions.
- Sec. 22-2. - Purpose and authority.
- Sec. 22-3. - Prior plans or construction.
- Sec. 22-4. - Application of regulations.
- Sec. 22-5. - Procedure for amendment.
- Sec. 22-6. - Enforcement.
- Sec. 22-7. - Procedure for changing zoning maps.
- Sec. 22-8. - Other regulations.
- Sec. 22-9. - Violations.
- Sec. 22-10. - Penalty.
ARTICLE II
ADMINISTRATION
Sections
- DIVISION 2. - ZONING BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT[2]
- DIVISION 3. - VARIANCES AND SPECIAL EXCEPTIONS
- Sec. 22-56. - General provisions.
- Sec. 22-57. - Application for permit.
- Sec. 22-58. - Referral to the planning board.
- Sec. 22-59. - Public hearings.
- Sec. 22-60. - Action by board.
- Sec. 22-61. - Granting of permits.
- Sec. 22-62. - Variance requirements.
- Sec. 22-63. - Special exceptions.
- Sec. 22-64. - Third party review.
- DIVISION 4. - PERMITS
- DIVISION 5. - CERTIFICATES OF OCCUPANCY
- DIVISION 6. - CONDITIONAL USE PERMITS
ARTICLE IV
- ZONING DISTRICTS AND REGULATIONS
Sections
- DIVISION 1. - GENERALLY
- DIVISION 2. - AR AGRICULTURAL RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT
- DIVISION 3. - RR RURAL RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT
- Sec. 22-166.- Permitted uses.
- Sec. 22-167. - Conditional use permits.
- Sec. 22-168. - Special exceptions.
- Sec. 22-169. - Lot size and area.
- Sec. 22-170. - Yard.
- Sec. 22-171. - Lot coverage.
- Sec. 22-172. - Maximum residential density.
- Sec. 22-173. - Child care facilities.
- Sec. 22-174. - Yard requirements for manufactured housing parks and manufactured housing subdivisions.
- DIVISION 4. - RR-2 RURAL RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT II
- DIVISION 5. - R-1 RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT I
- DIVISION 6. - R-2 RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT II
- DIVISION 7. - B-2 BUSINESS DISTRICT[5]
- DIVISION 8. - I-1 INDUSTRY DISTRICT I[7]
- DIVISION 9. - I-2 INDUSTRY DISTRICT II[8]
- DIVISION 10. - I-3 INDUSTRY DISTRICT III[9]
- DIVISION 11. - MHC MULTIPLE USE HEALTHCARE DISTRICT[10]
- DIVISION 12. - CITY CENTER ZONING DISTRICTS[11]
- Sec. 22-385.- Purpose statements.
- Sec. 22-386. - Interpretation of table of uses.
- Sec. 22-387. - Table of uses.
- Sec. 22-387.1. - Residential units in mixed use district.
- Sec. 22-387.2. - Residential conversions.
- Sec. 22-387.3. - Reserved.
- Sec. 22-387.4. - Manufactured housing.
- Sec. 22-387.5. - Planned residential developments.
- Sec. 22-387.6. - Art galleries and arts and crafts shops.
- Sec. 22-387.7. - Bed and breakfasts in the mixed use district.
- Sec. 22-387.8. - Child care facilities.
- Sec. 22-387.9. - Convalescent and nursing homes.
- Sec. 22-387.10. - Funeral homes.
- Sec. 22-387.11. - Home occupations.
- Sec. 22-387.12. - Neighborhood commercial.
- Sec. 22-387.13. - Restaurants and taverns.
- Sec. 22-387.14. - Retail and secondhand stores.
- Sec. 22-387.15. - Certain institutional uses.
- Sec. 22-387.16. - Fraternal clubs, lodges or halls.
- Sec. 22-387.17. - Industrial uses in mixed use and city center business II districts.
- Sec. 22-388. - Interpretation of table of dimensional regulations.
- Sec. 22-389. - Table of dimensional regulations.
- Sec. 22-389.1. - Alteration of dimensional requirements.
- Sec. 22-389.2. - City center residential districts.
- Sec. 22-389.3. - Buffer strips in the professional residential district.
- Sec. 22-389.4. - Setbacks in the professional residential district.
- Sec. 22-389.5. - Maximum setbacks in mixed use district.
- Sec. 22-389.6. - Maximum setbacks in city center business II district.
- Sec. 22-389.7. - Screening.
- DIVISION 13. - H HISTORIC DISTRICT[12]
- Sec. 22-396.- Purpose.
- Sec. 22-397. - Application.
- Sec. 22-398. - Boundaries.
- Sec. 22-399. - Permitted uses.
- Sec. 22-400. - Certificate of appropriateness required.
- Sec. 22-401. - Grant of power.
- Sec. 22-402. - Purposes.
- Sec. 22-403. - Historic district commission.
- Sec. 22-404. - Scope of review.
- Sec. 22-405. - Activities requiring certificates.
- Sec. 22-406. - Exceptions.
- Sec. 22-407. - Application procedures.
- Sec. 22-408. - Hearings and notice.
- Sec. 22-409. - Review criteria.
- Sec. 22-410. - Findings.
- Sec. 22-411. - Appeals.
- DIVISION 14. - F-1 FLOODPLAIN DISTRICT[13]
- DIVISION 15. - F-2 FLOODWAY DISTRICT[14]
- DIVISION 16. - SB STREAMBANK DISTRICT[15]
- DIVISION 17. - AA AIRPORT APPROACH DISTRICT[16]
ARTICLE V
- SUPPLEMENTARY DISTRICT REGULATIONS
Sections
- DIVISION 1. - GENERALLY
- Sec. 22-506. - Fences.
- Sec. 22-507. - Extraction of soil, sand or gravel.
- Sec. 22-508. - Building height.
- Sec. 22-509. - Utility substations, stations or facilities.
- Sec. 22-510. - Existing small lots.
- Sec. 22-511. - Housing for the elderly.
- Sec. 22-512. - Accessory uses, rear/side yards.
- Sec. 22-513. - Accessory dwelling units.
- Sec. 22-514. - Cottage developments.
- DIVISION 2. - OFF-STREET PARKING[17]
- Sec. 22-526. - When required, garage space.
- Sec. 22-527. - Existing uses.
- Sec. 22-528. - Location generally.
- Sec. 22-529. - Computation for multiuse buildings.
- Sec. 22-530. - Principal use not enclosed.
- Sec. 22-531. - Rounding-off computation.
- Sec. 22-532. - Parking lot design.
- Sec. 22-533. - Table.
- Sec. 22-534. - Maintenance of parking facilities.
- Sec. 22-535. - Truck loading space.
- Sec. 22-536. - Child care facilities.
- Sec. 22-537. - Parking in the mixed use district.
- Sec. 22-538. - Parking in the city center business II district.
- Sec. 22-539. - Parking in the city center zoning districts.
- Sec. 22-540. - Shared parking arrangements in city center districts.
- DIVISION 3. - NOISE STANDARDS[18]
- DIVISION 4. - SEPTAGE AND SLUDGE REGULATIONS
- DIVISION 5. - SEXUALLY ORIENTED BUSINESSES[19]
ARTICLE VII
SIGNS20
Sections
- Sec. 22-596.- Permit required.
- Sec. 22-597. - Construction and maintenance.
- Sec. 22-598. - Location.
- Sec. 22-599. - Billboards and off-premises advertising.
- Sec. 22-600. - Sign movement and color.
- Sec. 22-601. - Illumination.
- Sec. 22-602. - Sign area measurement.
- Sec. 22-603. - Signs allowed in all zoning districts without permits.
- Sec. 22-604. - Signs allowed only by permit.
- Sec. 22-605. - Status of nonconforming signs.
ARTICLE VIII
COMMUNICATION TOWERS21
Sections
- Sec. 22-651.- Purpose.
- Sec. 22-652. - Definitions.
- Sec. 22-653. - Regulation.
- Sec. 22-654. - Special use permit procedures for telecommunication facilities.
- Sec. 22-655. - Design standards.
- Sec. 22-656. - Financial security.
- Sec. 22-657. - Annual certification of compliance and continued need.
- Sec. 22-658. - Performance standards and abandonment.
- Sec. 22-659. - Exemptions.
ARTICLE X
- SOLAR ORDINANCE
Sections
- Sec. 22-800.- Vision.
- Sec. 22-801. - Authority and purpose.
- Sec. 22-802. - Definitions.
- Sec. 22-803. - Solar energy system requirements.
- Sec. 22-804. - Applicability.
- Sec. 22-805. - Table of uses permitted.
- Sec. 22-806. - Additional permitted sites.
- Sec. 22-807. - Specific solar system requirements and exemptions.
- Sec. 22-808. - Solar collection system conditional use permit.
- Sec. 22-809. - Appendix A - Solar ordinance use location spreadsheet. Appendix B - Form of Solar Skyspace Easement.