Forest Grove City Zoning Code
Complete index of all zoning chapters, sections, and subsections
ARTICLE 1
INTRODUCTION AND PROCEDURES
Sections
- INTRODUCTION AND PROCEDURES
- GENERAL ADMINISTRATION
- APPLICATION PROCESS AND PROCEDURES
- § 17.1.200 PURPOSE.
- § 17.1.205 CONSOLIDATED REVIEW.
- § 17.1.210 INITIATION AND WITHDRAWAL OF LAND USE APPLICATION.
- § 17.1.215 PRE-APPLICATION CONFERENCE.
- § 17.1.220 NEIGHBORHOOD MEETING.
- § 17.1.225 APPLICATION CONTENTS.
- § 17.1.230 APPLICATION SUBMITTAL AND ACCEPTANCE.
- § 17.1.235 RECOGNITION OF INTERESTED PARTIES TO RECEIVE NOTICES.
- REVIEW PROCESS AND PROCEDURES
- TYPE I PROCESS - ADMINISTRATIVE DECISIONS
- TYPE II PROCESS - LIMITED LAND USE DECISIONS
- § 17.1.500 DEFINITION.
- § 17.1.505 TYPE II APPLICATIONS AND APPROVAL CRITERIA.
- § 17.1.510 ELEVATION OF TYPE II APPLICATION TO TYPE III PROCESS.
- § 17.1.515 NOTICE.
- § 17.1.520 NOTICE CONTENT.
- § 17.1.525 FOURTEEN-DAY COMMENT PERIOD.
- § 17.1.530 DECISION AUTHORITY.
- § 17.1.535 NOTICE OF DECISION.
- § 17.1.540 APPEALS.
- § 17.1.545 SECOND APPEAL.
- TYPE III PROCESS - QUASI-JUDICIAL LAND USE DECISIONS
- TYPE IV PROCESS - LEGISLATIVE LAND USE DECISION
- § 17.1.700 DEFINITION.
- § 17.1.705 TYPE IV APPLICATIONS AND APPROVAL CRITERIA.
- § 17.1.710 NOTICE OF TEXT AMENDMENTS.
- § 17.1.715 NOTICE OF MAP AMENDMENTS.
- § 17.1.720 NOTICE CONTENT.
- § 17.1.725 DECISION AUTHORITY.
- § 17.1.730 ANNOUNCEMENT OF DECISION.
- § 17.1.735 FINDINGS AND CONCLUSIONS.
- § 17.1.740 NOTICE OF DECISION.
- ENFORCEMENT
ARTICLE 2
LAND USE REVIEWS
Sections
- LAND USE REVIEWS
- REVIEW BODIES
- GENERAL INFORMATION ON LAND USE REVIEWS
- ADJUSTMENT
- ANNEXATION
- CONDITIONAL USE
- DESIGN REVIEW
- SITE DEVELOPMENT REVIEW
- DIRECTOR’S INTERPRETATION
- DEVELOPMENT CODE TEXT AMENDMENT
- VARIANCE
- ZONE CHANGE
- DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENTS
- TEMPORARY USE PERMITS
- UNLISTED USE AUTHORIZATION
ARTICLE 3
ZONING DISTRICTS
Sections
- OVERVIEW OF ARTICLE 3
- ZONING MAP
- RESIDENTIAL ZONES
- INSTITUTIONAL ZONE
- COMMERCIAL AND MIXED-USE ZONES
- TOWN CENTER ZONES
- INDUSTRIAL ZONES
ARTICLE 4
OVERLAY DISTRICTS
Sections
- OVERVIEW OF ARTICLE 4
- MASTER PLAN ZONE
- § 17.4.100 PURPOSE.
- § 17.4.105 APPLICABILITY.
- § 17.4.110 PROCEDURE.
- § 17.4.115 SUBMITTAL REQUIREMENTS.
- § 17.4.120 REVIEW CRITERIA.
- § 17.4.125 PROCEDURE FOR REVIEWING DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS UNDER APPROVED MASTER PLAN.
- § 17.4.130 AMENDMENTS TO AN APPROVED MASTER PLAN.
- § 17.4.135 DURATION OF AN APPROVED MASTER PLAN.
- PLANNED DEVELOPMENTS
- MIXED USE PLANNED DEVELOPMENT
ARTICLE 5
SPECIAL PROVISIONS
Sections
- SPECIAL PROVISIONS
- NATURAL RESOURCE AREAS
- § 17.5.005 INTENT.
- § 17.5.010 INFORMATION REQUIREMENTS.
- § 17.5.015 EXEMPT USES AND CONDITIONED ACTIVITIES.
- § 17.5.020 PROHIBITIONS.
- § 17.5.025 CRITERIA.
- § 17.5.030 CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT PLANS.
- § 17.5.035 STANDARDS.
- § 17.5.040 ALTERNATIVE DISCRETIONARY DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS.
- § 17.5.045 VARIANCES.
- § 17.5.050 MAP ADMINISTRATION AND NRA VERIFICATION.
- TREE PROTECTION
- § 17.5.100 PURPOSE.
- § 17.5.105 DEFINITIONS.
- § 17.5.110 CITY APPROVAL REQUIRED.
- § 17.5.115 TREE PROTECTION PLAN AND PROTECTION REQUIREMENTS.
- § 17.5.120 STREET TREES (TREES IN PUBLIC RIGHTS-OF-WAY).
- § 17.5.125 TREES IN NATURAL RESOURCE AREAS.
- § 17.5.130 TREES ON DEVELOPABLE LAND, PRIOR TO AND DURING DEVELOPMENT.
- § 17.5.135 TREES IN APPROVED DEVELOPMENTS.
- § 17.5.140 PROTECTION OF REGISTER TREES.
- § 17.5.145 MITIGATION AND PENALTIES.
- HISTORIC LANDMARKS
- MANUFACTURED DWELLING PARKS
- SOLAR ACCESS
- RECREATIONAL VEHICLE PARKS
- SEASONAL SHELTERS
ARTICLE 6
LAND DIVISIONS
Sections
- LAND DIVISIONS
- GENERAL PROVISIONS
- EXPEDITED LAND DIVISIONS
- LOT LINE ADJUSTMENTS
- PARTITIONS
- § 17.6.045 PURPOSE.
- § 17.6.050 PROCEDURE.
- § 17.6.055 APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR TENTATIVE PLAT REVIEW.
- § 17.6.060 REVIEW CRITERIA.
- § 17.6.065 EFFECTIVE PERIOD OF TENTATIVE PLAT APPROVAL.
- § 17.6.070 APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR FINAL PLAT REVIEW.
- § 17.6.075 FINAL PLAT REVIEW CRITERIA.
- § 17.6.080 FINAL PLAT APPROVAL.
- § 17.6.085 RECORDING OF FINAL PLAT.
- § 17.6.090 EFFECTIVE DATE.
- SUBDIVISIONS
- § 17.6.095 PURPOSE.
- § 17.6.100 PROCEDURE.
- § 17.6.105 APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR TENTATIVE PLAT REVIEW.
- § 17.6.110 TENTATIVE PLAT REVIEW CRITERIA.
- § 17.6.115 EFFECTIVE PERIOD OF TENTATIVE PLAT APPROVAL.
- § 17.6.120 APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR FINAL PLAT REVIEW.
- § 17.6.125 ADDITIONAL MATERIALS.
- § 17.6.130 DEDICATIONS AND PUBLIC UTILITY REQUIREMENTS.
- § 17.6.135 DESIGNATION AND CONVEYANCE OF RESERVE STRIPS.
- § 17.6.140 MONUMENTATION REQUIREMENTS.
- § 17.6.145 FINAL PLAT REVIEW CRITERIA.
- § 17.6.150 INSTALLATION OF REQUIRED IMPROVEMENTS.
- § 17.6.155 FRANCHISE UTILITY SERVICE.
- § 17.6.160 FINAL PLAT TIME LIMITS, APPROVAL AND RECORDING.
- § 17.6.165 EFFECTIVE DATE.
- § 17.6.170 VACATING PLATS.
- § 17.6.200 LAND DIVISION STANDARDS.
- MIDDLE HOUSING LAND DIVISIONS
ARTICLE 7
MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
Sections
- MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
- ACCESSORY DWELLING UNITS
- RESIDENTIAL ACCESSORY STRUCTURES
- BED AND BREAKFAST INN
- FENCES
- GENERAL EXCEPTIONS
- HOME OCCUPATIONS
- § 17.7.055 PURPOSE.
- § 17.7.060 APPLICABILITY.
- § 17.7.065 GENERAL PROVISIONS.
- § 17.7.070 HOME OCCUPATION STANDARDS.
- § 17.7.075 HOME OCCUPATION PERMIT.
- § 17.7.080 PERMIT REQUIREMENTS.
- § 17.7.085 INVALIDATION OF A HOME OCCUPATION PERMIT.
- § 17.7.090 REVOCATION OF A HOME OCCUPATION PERMIT.
- § 17.7.095 PERMIT FEE.
- MANUFACTURED HOMES ON LOTS
- NONCONFORMING DEVELOPMENT
- SOLID WASTE AND RECYCLING
- WIRELESS COMMUNICATION FACILITIES
- RESIDENTIAL DENSITY INCENTIVES
ARTICLE 8
GENERAL DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS
Sections
- OVERVIEW OF ARTICLE 8
- ACCESS AND CIRCULATION
- § 17.8.100 PURPOSE.
- § 17.8.105 APPLICABILITY.
- § 17.8.110 GENERAL PROVISIONS.
- § 17.8.115 ON-SITE PEDESTRIAN WALKWAYS.
- § 17.8.120 MINIMUM ACCESS REQUIREMENTS FOR RESIDENTIAL USES.
- § 17.8.125 MINIMUM ACCESS REQUIREMENTS FOR NON-RESIDENTIAL USES.
- § 17.8.130 WIDTHS AND LOCATIONS OF DRIVEWAYS AND CURB CUTS.
- § 17.8.135 SPECIAL ACCESS-EGRESS PROVISIONS.
- § 17.8.140 SPECIFIC SITE ACCESS AND CIRCULATION STANDARDS.
- CLEAR VISION AREA
- OPEN SPACE, RECREATIONAL FACILITIES AND COMMON AREAS
- HAZARDS AND RESOURCES
- § 17.8.300 PURPOSE.
- § 17.8.305 RESOURCE AREAS.
- § 17.8.310 HAZARD AREAS.
- § 17.8.315 FLOODPLAINS AND FLOOD MANAGEMENT AREAS.
- § 17.8.320 ESTABLISHMENT OF DEVELOPMENT PERMIT.
- § 17.8.325 DESIGNATION, DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE CITY ENGINEER.
- § 17.8.330 VARIANCE PROCEDURE.
- § 17.8.335 PROVISIONS FOR FLOOD HAZARD REDUCTION.
- § 17.8.340 BEFORE REGULATORY FLOODWAY.
- § 17.8.345 FLOODWAYS.
- § 17.8.350 CRITICAL FACILITY.
- § 17.8.355 ENVIRONMENTAL PRACTICE.
- LANDSCAPING, SCREENING AND BUFFERING
- OFF-STREET PARKING AND LOADING
- § 17.8.500 PURPOSE.
- § 17.8.505 APPLICABILITY.
- § 17.8.510 GENERAL PROVISIONS.
- § 17.8.515 OFF-STREET PARKING REQUIREMENTS.
- § 17.8.520 REDUCTION OR MODIFICATION OF OFF-STREET PARKING REQUIREMENT.
- § 17.8.525 CLIMATE MITIGATION ACTIONS FOR PARKING AREAS.
- § 17.8.530 UNBUNDLING OF PARKING.
- § 17.8.535 DESIGN AND MAINTENANCE STANDARDS FOR OFF-STREET PARKING AND LOADING.
- § 17.8.540 RESERVOIR REQUIREMENTS.
- § 17.8.545 OFF-STREET LOADING SPACE.
- § 17.8.550 BICYCLE PARKING.
- § 17.8.555 LANDSCAPING AND SCREENING OF PARKING AND LOADING AREAS.
- PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS
- § 17.8.600 PURPOSE.
- § 17.8.605 GENERAL PROVISIONS.
- § 17.8.610 STREETS.
- § 17.8.615 EASEMENTS.
- § 17.8.620 SIDEWALKS.
- § 17.8.625 SANITARY SEWERS.
- § 17.8.630 WATER FACILITIES.
- § 17.8.635 STORM DRAINAGE.
- § 17.8.640 BIKEWAYS.
- § 17.8.645 UTILITIES.
- § 17.8.650 AGREEMENT.
- § 17.8.655 MONUMENTS.
- § 17.8.660 INSTALLATION PREREQUISITE.
- § 17.8.665 INSTALLATION CONFORMATION.
- § 17.8.670 PLAN CHECK.
- § 17.8.675 NOTICE TO CITY.
- § 17.8.680 CITY INSPECTION.
- § 17.8.685 ENGINEER’S CERTIFICATION.
- BUILDING DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS
- LIGHTING STANDARDS
- SIGNS
- § 17.8.800 PURPOSE.
- § 17.8.805 GENERAL PROVISIONS.
- § 17.8.810 EXEMPTED SIGNS.
- § 17.8.815 PROHIBITED SIGNS.
- § 17.8.820 TEMPORARY SIGNS.
- § 17.8.825 PORTABLE SIGNS.
- § 17.8.830 PERMANENT SIGN REGULATIONS.
- § 17.8.835 SIGN PERMITS.
- § 17.8.840 PERMIT REQUIREMENTS.
- § 17.8.845 LANDMARK AND ABANDONED SIGNS.
- § 17.8.850 CONSTRUCTION AND MAINTENANCE STANDARDS.
- § 17.8.855 NONCONFORMING SIGNS.
- § 17.8.860 VARIANCES.
- § 17.8.865 ENFORCEMENT.
- § 17.8.870 PENALTY IMPOSED.
- § 17.8.875 PERMIT FEE.
- LAND DIVISION STANDARDS
- COVENANTS, CONDITIONS AND REQUIREMENTS
- CANNABIS DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS
ARTICLE 12
USE CATEGORIES AND DEFINITIONS
Sections
- OVERVIEW OF ARTICLE 12
- USE CATEGORIES
- DEFINITIONS