Dawson County Unincorporated City Zoning Code
Complete index of all zoning chapters, sections, and subsections
ARTICLE II
ESTABLISHMENT OF LAND USE DISTRICTS
Sections
- Sec. 121-25.- Purpose.
- Sec. 121-26. - Land use districts established.
- Sec. 121-27. - Land use districts explained.
- Sec. 121-28. - Non-RA district requirements.
- Sec. 121-29. - Uses allowed in each land use district.
- Sec. 121-30. - The Etowah River Corridor Protection District.
- Sec. 121-31. - Stream buffer requirements.
- Sec. 121-32. - Residential density.
- Sec. 121-33. - RAC residential agriculture corrective.
- Sec. 121-34. - Entertainment overlay district.
ARTICLE III
RESIDENTIAL LAND USE DISTRICTS
Sections
- Sec. 121-58.- Purpose.
- Sec. 121-59. - RT residential town.
- Sec. 121-60. - RL residential lakefront.
- Sec. 121-61. - RS residential suburban.
- Sec. 121-62. - RS-2 residential suburban.
- Sec. 121-63. - RS-3 residential suburban.
- Sec. 121-64. - RSR residential sub-rural.
- Sec. 121-65. - RSRMM residential sub-rural manufactured/moved.
- Sec. 121-66. - RMF residential multi-family.
- Sec. 121-67. - VCR vacation cottage restricted.
- Sec. 121-68. - VC vacation cottage.
- Sec. 121-69. - RA residential agricultural/residential exurban.
- Sec. 121-71. - RRE residential rural estate.
- Sec. 121-72. - RPC residential planned community.
- Sec. 121-73. - RMHP residential manufactured/mobile home park.
- Sec. 121-74. - Chart of uses in residential land use (zoning) districts.
- Sec. 121-75. - Restrictions on particular uses.
- Sec. 121-76. - Dimensional requirements.
ARTICLE IV
COMMERCIAL LAND USE DISTRICTS
Sections
- Sec. 121-99.- Purpose.
- Sec. 121-100. - C-RB rural business district.
- Sec. 121-101. - C-CB community business commercial district.
- Sec. 121-102. - C-HB highway business commercial district.
- Sec. 121-103. - C-HI highway business intensive commercial district.
- Sec. 121-104. - C-PCD commercial planned comprehensive development district.
- Sec. 121-105. - C-OI commercial office institutional district.
- Sec. 121-106. - C-IR commercial industrial restricted district.
- Sec. 121-107. - Chart of uses.
- Sec. 121-108. - Restrictions on particular uses.
- Sec. 121-109. - Telecommunication towers and antennas/wireless communication facility.
ARTICLE V
- MUV MIXED USE VILLAGE USE DISTRICT
Sections
- Sec. 121-126.- Purpose.
- Sec. 121-127. - Uses allowed.
- Sec. 121-128. - Land area.
- Sec. 121-129. - Density and lot sizes.
- Sec. 121-130. - Village center area.
- Sec. 121-131. - Setbacks and buffers.
- Sec. 121-132. - Building height.
- Sec. 121-133. - Utility construction.
- Sec. 121-134. - Transportation system.
- Sec. 121-135. - Mixed-use village design principals.
- Sec. 121-136. - Open space.
- Sec. 121-137. - Architectural standards.
- Sec. 121-138. - Landscaping.
- Sec. 121-139. - Approval process.
- Sec. 121-140. - Development schedule and progression of phase division or staging.
- Sec. 121-141. - Pre-application meeting required; community information and input meeting required.
- Sec. 121-142. - Traffic impact study.
ARTICLE VI
GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sections
- Sec. 121-162.- Purpose.
- Sec. 121-163. - Prohibited uses.
- Sec. 121-164. - Setback, screening, buffer, and vision requirements.
- Sec. 121-165. - Access requirements.
- Sec. 121-166. - Maintenance of minimum resolution requirements.
- Sec. 121-167. - Special uses.
- Sec. 121-168. - Nonconforming uses.
- Sec. 121-169. - Off-street parking and loading spaces required.
- Sec. 121-170. - Minimum number of off-street parking spaces required.
- Sec. 121-171. - Motor vehicle stacking.
- Sec. 121-172. - 2010 Department of Justice ADA Requirements, as amended.
- Sec. 121-173. - Minimum number of off-street loading spaces required.
- Sec. 121-174. - Parking and loading area design requirements.
- Sec. 121-175. - Landscaping and design in parking areas.
- Sec. 121-176. - Curb cut and access specifications.
- Sec. 121-177. - Parking space design requirements.
- Sec. 121-179. - Lots of record.
- Sec. 121-180. - Concept plan and site plan amendments.
- Sec. 121-181. - Home-based businesses.
- Sec. 121-182. - Private cemeteries, mausoleums, and burial sites.
ARTICLE VII
LAND USE RESOLUTION DISTRICT MAP
Sections
- Sec. 121-201.- Purpose.
- Sec. 121-202. - Land use resolution district map.
- Sec. 121-203. - Identification, alteration, and replacement of the district map.
- Sec. 121-205. - District boundaries.
- Sec. 121-206. - Relationship between district map and future land use map.
- Sec. 121-207. - Land use resolution district map.
- Sec. 121-208. - Zoning compliance.
ARTICLE VIII
FUTURE LAND USE MAP
Sections
ARTICLE IX
VARIANCES
Sections
- Sec. 121-267.- Purpose.
- Sec. 121-268. - Application for variances.
- Sec. 121-269. - Criteria for granting variances.
- Sec. 121-270. - Public hearing on proposed variances.
- Sec. 121-271. - Variances to road and street requirements.
- Sec. 121-272. - Variance procedures.
- Sec. 121-273. - Compliance with conditions of approval.
- Sec. 121-275. - Reports.
- Sec. 121-276. - Revocation.
- Sec. 121-277. - Limitations on re-applications.
- Sec. 121-278. - Use variance.
- Sec. 121-279. - Withdrawal of application.
- Sec. 121-280. - Administrative adjustment.
ARTICLE X
- AMENDMENTS
Sections
- Sec. 121-309.- Purpose, pre-application meeting, and community information and input meetings.
- Sec. 121-310. - Authorization to initiate amendments and limitation on number of applications.
- Sec. 121-311. - Public hearing on proposed amendments.
- Sec. 121-312. - Application for amendments.
- Sec. 121-313. - Guidelines to be considered in granting amendment.
- Sec. 121-314. - Amendment implementation.
- Sec. 121-315. - Limitations of re-applications.
- Sec. 121-316. - Withdrawal of application.
- Sec. 121-317. - Application fees.
ARTICLE XII
ADMINISTRATIVE AND ENFORCEMENT PROCEDURES
Sections
- Sec. 121-371.- Purpose.
- Sec. 121-372. - Administration.
- Sec. 121-373. - Notices and hearings.
- Sec. 121-374. - Certiorari, petitions, applications, and appeals.
- Sec. 121-375. - Interpretations.
- Sec. 121-376. - Severability.
- Sec. 121-377. - Remedies and penalties for violation.
- Sec. 121-378. - Effective date.