Gastonia City Zoning Code
Complete index of all zoning chapters, sections, and subsections
CHAPTER 2
INTERPRETATIONS; RULES OF CONSTRUCTION; DEFINITIONS
Sections
- SECTION 2.1 - OFFICIAL ZONING MAP
- SECTION 2.2 - INTERPRETATION OF ZONING MAP
- SECTION 2.3 - FRACTIONAL REQUIREMENTS AND DISTANCE MEASUREMENTS
- SECTION 2.4 - TEXT CONTROLS OVER GRAPHICS
- SECTION 2.5 - CONFLICTING PROVISIONS
- SECTION 2.6 - INTERPRETATIONS OF TERMS AND WORDS
- SECTION 2.7 - TERMS DEFINED IN THIS ORDINANCE
CHAPTER 3
APPLICABILITY OF ORDINANCE
Sections
- SECTION 3.1 - RELATIONSHIP WITH OTHER ADOPTED PLANS
- 3.2.1 - APPROVALS GRANTED BEFORE UDO EFFECTIVE DATE
- 3.2.2 - APPLICATIONS IN PROGRESS PRIOR TO UDO EFFECTIVE DATE
- 3.2.3 - VESTED RIGHTS
- 3.2.4 - VIOLATIONS CONTINUE
- 3.2.5 - NONCONFORMITIES
- SECTION 3.3 - NONCONFORMING SITUATIONS
- 3.3.1 - NONCONFORMING PRINCIPAL USES (EXCLUDING SINGLE- AND TWO-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL USES, MANUFACTURED HOMES, AND MANUFACTURED HOME PARKS)
- 3.3.2 - NONCONFORMING PRINCIPAL USE—MANUFACTURED HOMES (NOT LOCATED WITHIN A MANUFACTURED HOME PARK)—SEE 8.1.8 FOR MANUFACTURED HOME PARKS
- 3.3.4 - NONCONFORMING PRINCIPAL USE—SINGLE OR TWO-FAMILY DWELLINGS (OTHER THAN MANUFACTURED HOMES)
- 3.3.5 - OTHER NONCONFORMING PRINCIPAL STRUCTURES
- 3.3.7 - NONCONFORMING LOTS
- 3.3.8 - NONCONFORMING SCREENING AND LANDSCAPING
- 3.3.9 - NONCONFORMING OFF-STREET PARKING AND/OR LOADING
CHAPTER 4
ADMINISTRATIVE AGENCIES/FUNCTIONS
Sections
- 4.1.1 - ORDINANCE ADMINISTRATION AND REVIEW BODIES
- 4.1.2 - SUMMARY OF ADMINISTRATION AND REVIEW ROLES
- 4.2.1 - POWERS AND DUTIES
- 4.3.1 - ESTABLISHMENT AND DUTIES
- 4.3.2 - APPEALS FROM THE DECISIONS OF THE ADMINISTRATOR
- SECTION 4.4 - PLANNING COMMISSION
- 4.4.1 - POWERS AND DUTIES
- 4.4.2 - MEMBERSHIP
- 4.4.3 - SECRETARY
- 4.4.4 - STAFF
- 4.5.1 - ESTABLISHMENT AND DUTIES
- 4.5.2 - QUASI-JUDICIAL PROCEDURES
- 4.5.3 - MEMBERSHIP
- 4.5.4 - SECRETARY
- 4.5.5 - STAFF
- 4.5.6 - QUORUM
- 4.5.7 - MEETINGS, HEARINGS, AND PROCEDURES
- 4.5.9—4.5.12 - RESERVED
- 4.6.1 - POWERS AND DUTIES
- 4.6.2 - MEMBERSHIP
- 4.6.3 - SECRETARY
- 4.6.4 - STAFF
CHAPTER 5
PERMITS & PLANS, APPEAL & VARIANCE, AND AMENDMENT REQUIREMENTS & PROCEDURES
Sections
- SECTION 5.1 - GENERAL REQUIREMENTS
- SECTION 5.2 - SITE PLAN REQUIREMENTS AND REVIEW
- 5.2.1 - DEVELOPMENT AND USES REQUIRING A SITE PLAN
- 5.2.2 - REQUIREMENTS FOR SITE PLANS, SITE DEVELOPMENT PLANS, AND SITE VESTING PLANS
- 5.2.3 - PROCEDURE FOR PREPARATION AND PROCESSING
- 5.2.4 - PERMIT VALIDITY
- 5.4.1 - BUILDING PERMIT REQUIRED
- 5.4.2 - APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS
- 5.4.3 - APPROVAL PROCEDURE; DURATION OF APPROVAL
- 5.4.4 - NOTIFICATION OF APPROVAL BEFORE CONSTRUCTION BEGINS
- 5.4.5 - CHANGES TO APPROVED BUILDING PERMITS
- SECTION 5.5 - ZONING CERTIFICATE OF COMPLIANCE
- SECTION 5.6 - CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY
- 5.7.1 - PERMIT REQUIREMENTS
- 5.7.2 - PERMIT REVIEW PROCEDURES
- 5.7.3 - PERMIT VALIDITY.
- 5.8.1 - PURPOSE
- 5.8.2 - TABLE OF ALLOWED TEMPORARY USES
- 5.8.3 - GENERAL REQUIREMENTS FOR TEMPORARY USES
- 5.8.4 - SPECIFIC REGULATIONS FOR CERTAIN TEMPORARY USES
- 5.8.5 - PERMIT VALIDITY.
- 5.9.1 - PURPOSE
- 5.9.2 - APPLICATION PROCEDURES
- 5.10.1 - DEFINITIONS
- 5.10.2 - SUBMISSION OF A SITE SPECIFIC DEVELOPMENT PLAN; REVIEW, RECOMMENDATION, AND ACTION
- 5.10.3 - EFFECT OF APPROVAL
- 5.10.4 - REVOCATION OR EXPIRATION OF A VESTED RIGHT
- 5.10.5 - REVOCATION OF BUILDING PERMIT
- 5.10.6 - AMENDMENTS TO THE UDO
- SECTION 5.11 - SPECIAL USE PERMIT
- 5.11.1 - PURPOSE
- 5.11.2 - PRE-APPLICATION CONFERENCE PROCEDURE.
- 5.11.3 - PLAN SUBMITTAL
- 5.11.4 - STAFF REVIEW
- 5.11.5 - FORMAL REVIEW
- 5.11.6 - TRANSFER OF APPROVAL
- 5.11.7 - RESUBMISSION OF DENIED APPLICATIONS
- 5.11.8 - NOTICE OF HEARING
- 5.11.9 - PROJECT PHASING
- 5.11.10 - VARIANCE
- 5.11.11 - APPEALS
- 5.11.12 - PERMIT VALIDITY
- 5.11.13 - FAILURE TO COMPLY WITH PLANS OR CONDITIONS
- 5.11.14 - MINOR MODIFICATIONS
- 5.11.15 - SPECIAL USE PERMIT RECORDED
- SECTION 5.12 - RESERVED
- SECTION 5.13 - ADMINISTRATIVE APPEALS/INTERPRETATIONS
- 5.13.1 - PURPOSE.
- 5.13.2 - DECISIONS THAT MAY BE APPEALED.
- 5.13.3 - STANDING - PARTIES WHO MAY FILE AN APPEAL.
- 5.13.4 - PERIOD TO FILE AN APPEAL.
- 5.13.5 - CONSTRUCTIVE NOTICE.
- 5.13.6 - FILING OF APPEAL.
- 5.13.7 - ACTION BY THE BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT.
- 5.13.8 - EFFECT OF REVERSAL OR MODIFICATION.
- 5.13.9 - APPEAL FROM BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT.
- SECTION 5.14 - VARIANCES
- 5.14.1 - PURPOSE.
- 5.14.2 - PROVISIONS THAT MAY NOT BE VARIED BY THE BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT.
- 5.14.3 - APPLICATION.
- 5.14.4 - ACTION BY THE BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT.
- 5.14.5 - CONDITIONS
- 5.14.6 - STANDARDS OF REVIEW.
- 5.14.7 - EFFECTIVE DATE OF DECISION.
- 5.14.8 - DURATION.
- 5.14.9 - APPEALS.
- 5.15.1 - DEVELOPMENT AND ZONING DISTRICT STANDARDS
- SECTION 5.16 - AMENDMENTS TO DEVELOPMENT ORDINANCE AND ZONING MAP
- 5.16.1 - GENERAL
- 5.16.2 - INITIATION OF AMENDMENTS
- 5.16.3 - AMENDMENT PROCESS
- 5.16.4 - CONDITIONAL ZONING
- SECTION 5.17 - RESERVED
- SECTION 5.18 - TRANSPORTATION IMPACT ANALYSIS
CHAPTER 6
ZONING DISTRICTS
Sections
- SECTION 6.1 - ZONING DISTRICTS ESTABLISHED
- 6.2.1 - RURAL RESIDENTIAL DISTRICTS
- 6.2.2 - URBAN RESIDENTIAL DISTRICTS
- 6.2.3 - OFFICE DISTRICTS
- 6.2.4 - COMMERCIAL DISTRICTS
- 6.2.5 - INDUSTRIAL DISTRICTS
- 6.2.6 - OTHER DISTRICTS
- SECTION 6.3 - OVERLAY ZONING DISTRICTS
- 6.3.1 - FH FLOOD HAZARD OVERLAY DISTRICT
- 6.3.2 - HD HISTORIC DISTRICT OVERLAY
- 6.3.3 - SV SCENIC VIEW OVERLAY DISTRICT
- 6.3.4 - TH THOROUGHFARE HIGHWAY OVERLAY DISTRICT
- 6.3.5 - USO URBAN STANDARDS OVERLAY DISTRICT
- 6.3.6 - GC GATEWAY CORRIDOR OVERLAY DISTRICT
- 6.3.7 - CENTER CITY DESIGN OVERLAY
- 6.3.8 - FUSE FRANKLIN URBAN SPORTS AND ENTERTAINMENT OVERLAY DISTRICT
- SECTION 6.4 - CONDITIONAL ZONING (CD) DISTRICTS
CHAPTER 7
USE AND BUILDING LOT STANDARDS
Sections
- SECTION 7.1 - TABLE OF USES
- SECTION 7.2 - USES NOT EXPRESSLY LISTED OR ADDRESSED
- SECTION 7.3 - BULK AND DIMENSIONAL STANDARDS
- SECTION 7.4 - LOCATION OF REQUIRED YARDS ON CORNER AND IRREGULAR LOTS
- SECTION 7.5 - PRE-EXISTING LOTS OF RECORD
- 7.6.1 - FH FLOOD HAZARD OVERLAY DISTRICT
- 7.6.2 - HD HISTORIC DISTRICT OVERLAY
- 7.6.3 - SCENIC VIEW OVERLAY DISTRICT
- 7.6.4 - TH THOROUGHFARE HIGHWAY OVERLAY DISTRICT
- 7.6.5 - USO URBAN STANDARDS OVERLAY DISTRICT
- 7.6.6 - GC GATEWAY CORRIDOR OVERLAY DISTRICT
- 7.6.7 - RESERVED
- SECTION 7.7 - ORIENTATION OF SINGLE-FAMILY AND MANUFACTURED HOMES IN RESIDENTIAL ZONING DISTRICTS
- SECTION 7.8 - HEIGHT CALCULATIONS AND EXCEPTIONS
- SECTION 7.9 - CONVERSION OF RESIDENTIAL STRUCTURES TO NON-RESIDENTIAL USES OR MIXED-USE DWELLING
- 7.10.1 - INTRODUCTION
- 7.10.2 - DEFINITIONS
- 7.10.3 - RIGHT-OF-WAY DEDICATION
- 7.10.4 - DENSITY CREDIT FORMULAE
- 7.10.5 - ZONING MAP NOTATION
- 7.10.6 - ISSUANCE OF ZONING PERMIT
- SECTION 7.11 - CENTRAL BUSINESS DISTRICT DESIGN STANDARDS
- SECTION 7.12 - URBAN MIXED USE DESIGN STANDARDS
- SECTION 7.13 - FUSE FRANKLIN URBAN SPORTS AND ENTERTAINMENT OVERLAY DISTRICT DESIGN AND USE STANDARDS
CHAPTER 8
SUPPLEMENTAL USE REGULATIONS
Sections
- 8.1.1 - AGRICULTURAL USE, CLASS II
- 8.1.2 - ASSISTED LIVING CENTER; CONTINUING CARE FACILITY; INDEPENDENT LIVING CENTER; NURSING HOME
- 8.1.3 - FAMILY CHILD CARE HOME, CHILD CARE CENTER (LOCATED IN A RESIDENCE)
- 8.1.4 - URBAN MULTI-FAMILY & MIXED-USE DEVELOPMENT
- 8.1.5 - DWELLING, TWO-FAMILY (DUPLEX)
- 8.1.6 - FAMILY CARE HOME
- 8.1.7 - GROUP HOME
- 8.1.8 - MANUFACTURED HOME, CLASS A; MANUFACTURED HOME PARK
- 8.1.9 - MATERNITY HOME
- 8.1.10 - DWELLING, MULTI-FAMILY & MIXED RESIDENTIAL
- 8.1.11 - REVISED RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT
- 8.1.12 - IRREGULAR SINGLE-FAMILY PROPERTIES; APPLICABILITY
- 8.1.13 - TRADITIONAL NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENT (TND)
- 8.1.14 - AMATEUR WIRELESS FACILITY
- 8.1.15 - PRODUCE STAND, ACCESSORY AND PRINCIPAL USE
- 8.1.16 - AUTO HOBBYIST
- 8.1.17 - SINGLE-FAMILY ATTACHED DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT
- 8.2.1 - ADULT ESTABLISHMENT
- 8.2.2 - AMUSEMENT AND SPORTING FACILITY, INDOOR
- 8.2.3 - AMUSEMENT AND SPORTING FACILITY, OUTDOOR
- 8.2.4 - ANIMAL HOSPITAL (INDOOR KENNEL); ANIMAL HOSPITAL (OUTDOOR KENNEL)
- 8.2.5 - ANIMAL KENNEL; ANIMAL SHELTER
- 8.2.6 - AUTOMATIC TELLER MACHINE (ATM)
- 8.2.7 - AUCTION HOUSE
- 8.2.8 - AUTOMOBILE BODY SHOP; AUTOMOBILE DETAIL SHOP; AUTOMOBILE REPAIR SHOP; AUTOMOBILE RECONDITIONING
- 8.2.9 - AUTOMOBILE SERVICE STATION
- 8.2.10 - AUTOMOBILE TOWING AND WRECKER SERVICE (PRINCIPAL AND ADJUNCT)
- 8.2.11 - AUTOMOBILE, TRUCK, BOAT, MOTORCYCLE, MANUFACTURED HOME AND RECREATIONAL VEHICLE SALES
- 8.2.12 - BED AND BREAKFAST INN WITH RESTAURANT; BED AND BREAKFAST INN WITHOUT RESTAURANT
- 8.2.13 - BUS OR TRAIN TERMINAL, PASSENGER
- 8.2.14 - CAMPING AND RECREATIONAL VEHICLE PARK
- 8.2.15 - CAR WASH, AUTOMATIC; CAR WASH SELF SERVICE
- 8.2.16 - PRIVATE CLUB (WITHOUT ADULT ENTERTAINMENT)
- 8.2.17 - CONVENIENCE STORE—FUEL MART
- 8.2.18 - COUNTRY CLUB; GOLF COURSE; GOLF DRIVING RANGE
- 8.2.19 - DAY CARE CENTER, CLASS B; DAY CARE CENTER, CLASS C; DAY CARE CENTER, ACCESSORY
- 8.2.20 - FLEA MARKET, INDOOR AND OUTDOOR
- 8.2.21 - NEIGHBORHOOD SERVICES CENTER
- 8.2.22 - BUSINESS INCUBATION FACILITY
- 8.2.23 - HOTEL; HOTEL, FULL SERVICE; MOTEL
- 8.2.24 - NURSERY (GARDEN)
- 8.2.25 - OFFICE USES WITH GREATER THAN 25,000 GFA
- 8.2.26 - PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT
- 8.2.27 - PAINTBALL FACILITY
- 8.2.28 - PARKING LOT (PRINCIPAL USE)
- 8.2.29 - RACETRACK; FIRING RANGE, OUTDOOR
- 8.2.30 - RESTAURANT WITH DRIVE THROUGH
- 8.2.31 - RESTAURANT WITHOUT DRIVE THROUGH
- 8.2.32 - RETAIL
- 8.2.33 - RETAIL USES IN OFFICE DISTRICTS
- 8.2.34 - SHOPPING CENTER
- 8.2.35 - SWIMMING POOL, SALES, SERVICE AND SUPPLIES
- 8.2.36 - TIRES SALES, NEW AND/OR USED
- 8.2.37 - AUTOMOBILE WHOLESALER
- 8.2.38 - BARBER/BEAUTY SHOP/GROOMING SERVICES
- 8.2.39 - LIVE-IN OFFICE OR BUSINESS
- 8.2.40 - PRIVATE DINING CLUB
- 8.2.41 - TRUCK AND UTILITY TRAILER RENTAL FACILITY
- 8.2.42 - TRANSITIONAL HOUSING FACILITY
- 8.2.43 - TAXI STAND
- 8.2.44 - GARDEN EVENTS FACILITY
- 8.2.45 - RESERVED
- 8.3.1 - INDUSTRIAL HEAVY EQUIPMENT BULK STORAGE YARD & COMMERCIAL VEHICLE AND TRUCK STORAGE
- 8.3.2 - STORAGE BUILDING SALES AND DISPLAY
- 8.3.3 - JUNKYARD AND SALVAGE YARD
- 8.3.4 - LANDFILL, LAND CLEARING AND INERT DEBRIS (OFF-SITE)
- 8.3.5 - LANDFILL, LAND CLEARING AND INERT DEBRIS (ON-SITE—ACCESSORY)
- 8.3.6 - MANUFACTURED GOODS, CLASS 1
- 8.3.7 - MANUFACTURED GOODS, CLASS 2
- 8.3.8 - MANUFACTURED GOODS, CLASS 3
- 8.3.9 - MINI-WAREHOUSE
- 8.3.10 - CONTRACTOR STORAGE AND EQUIPMENT YARD
- 8.3.11 - PORTABLE TOILET SERVICE
- 8.3.12 - TRUCK TERMINAL
- 8.3.13 - WOOD WASTE GRINDING OPERATION
- 8.3.14 - BREWERIES, DISTILLERIES, AND WINERIES
- 8.3.15 - INDUSTRIAL USES, PLANNED DEVELOPMENT
- 8.4.1 - AUDITORIUM/ASSEMBLY HALL/AMPHITHEATRE/COMMUNITY CENTER/CONFERENCE CENTER/MEETING FACILITY (500 SEATS OR MORE); RECREATION CENTER AND SPORTS CENTER
- 8.4.2 - BOTANICAL GARDEN
- 8.4.3 - CEMETERY
- 8.4.4 - BLOOD PLASMA FACILITY; CHARITABLE RELIEF ORGANIZATION
- 8.4.5 - CHURCH/PLACE OF WORSHIP
- 8.4.6 - CORRECTIONAL FACILITY
- 8.4.7 - SWIM AND TENNIS CLUB
- 8.4.8 - ESSENTIAL SERVICES, CLASS 3 AND 4
- 8.4.9 - RESERVED
- 8.4.10 - FRATERNAL AND SERVICE ORGANIZATION MEETING FACILITY
- 8.4.11 - HELIPORT/HELISTOP
- 8.4.12 - MILITARY RESERVE CENTER
- 8.4.13 - RECYCLING DEPOSIT STATION
- 8.4.14 - SCHOOL, ELEMENTARY, MIDDLE AND SENIOR HIGH
- 8.4.15 - SCHOOL, VOCATIONAL
- 8.4.16 - SOLID WASTE TRANSFER STATION
- 8.4.17 - STADIUM; AMPHITHEATER
- 8.4.18 - RADIO AND TELEVISION STUDIO TOWERS
- 8.4.19 - TOWER, TELECOMMUNICATION
CHAPTER 9
GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sections
- SECTION 9.1 - CUSTOMARY HOME OCCUPATIONS
- SECTION 9.2 - SATELLITE DISHES
- SECTION 9.3 - BOUNDARY STRUCTURES
- SECTION 9.4 - FENCES OR WALLS PERMITTED
- 9.4.1 - RESIDENTIAL DISTRICTS
- 9.4.2 - ALL OTHER DISTRICTS
- 9.4.3 - CORRECTIONAL FACILITY; PUBLIC UTILITY STRUCTURES
- SECTION 9.5 - LOT TO ABUT A DEDICATED STREET; MINIMUM LOT WIDTHS
- SECTION 9.6 - ONE PRINCIPAL BUILDING OR USE PER LOT
- SECTION 9.7 - SIGHT DISTANCE TRIANGLES
- SECTION 9.8 - HEIGHT AND YARD EXCEPTIONS
- SECTION 9.9 - ACCESSORY STRUCTURES AND USES
- SECTION 9.10 - PRIVATE RESIDENTIAL QUARTERS
- SECTION 9.11 - REDUCTION OF LOT AND YARD AREAS
- SECTION 9.12 - USE OF MANUFACTURED HOMES
- SECTION 9.13 - OUTDOOR LIGHTING AND REFLECTIVITY
- SECTION 9.14 - SPECIAL GRADING TREATMENT ABUTTING RESIDENTIAL DISTRICTS
- SECTION 9.15 - COMMUNICATION TOWERS AND COMMUNICATION TOWER, COMBINED
- SECTION 9.15.1 - SMALL WIRELESS FACILITIES
- SECTION 9.16 - OUTDOOR STORAGE AND DISPLAY OF GOODS, MATERIALS, WASTES AND EQUIPMENT
- SECTION 9.17 - AUTOMOBILE REPAIR IN RESIDENTIAL ZONING DISTRICTS OR ON LOTS USED PRIMARILY FOR RESIDENTIAL PURPOSES
- 9.18.1 - SIDEWALKS
- 9.18.2 - GREENSTRIPS
- 9.18.3 - MULTI-USE PATHS: GREENWAYS AND STREET-SIDE PATHS
- SECTION 9.19 - HOURS OF OPERATION
- SECTION 9.20 - USES WITH OUTDOOR SPEAKERS
- SECTION 9.21 - ODOR
- SECTION 9.22 - NOISE
- SECTION 9.23 - ACCESS MANAGEMENT
- SECTION 9.24 - CONSTRUCTION BEGUN PRIOR TO ADOPTION OF ORDINANCE
- SECTION 9.25 - VIBRATION
- SECTION 9.26 - STORMWATER DETENTION
CHAPTER 10
OFF-STREET PARKING AND LOADING1
Sections
- SECTION 10.1 - PURPOSE
- SECTION 10.2 - APPLICABILITY
- SECTION 10.3 - RENOVATIONS & ADDITIONS
- SECTION 10.4 - CHANGE IN USE
- SECTION 10.5 - TYPES OF SPACES EXEMPT
- SECTION 10.6 - VEHICULAR PARKING LOCATIONS
- SECTION 10.7 - BICYCLE PARKING LOCATIONS
- SECTION 10.8 - ELECTRIC VEHICLE CHARGING STATIONS
- SECTION 10.9 - DRIVE-THROUGH VEHICLE QUEUING
- SECTION 10.10 - PARKING OF BOATS, COMMERCIAL AND RECREATIONAL VEHICLES, MANUFACTURED HOMES
- SECTION 10.11 - SHARED, VALET, AND TANDEM PARKING STANDARDS
- SECTION 10.12 - USE DEFINITIONS AND MAXIMUM VEHICLE AND REQUIRED BICYCLE PARKING STANDARDS TABLES
- SECTION 10.13 - STALL SIZE AND DRIVE AISLE DIMENSIONS AND SURFACE MATERIALS
- SECTION 10.14 - PARKING LOT LANDSCAPING
- SECTION 10.15 - OFF STREET LOADING AREAS
- SECTION 10.16 - LIGHTING FOR PARKING LOT & VEHICLE LOADING AREAS
- SECTION 10.17 - STRUCTURE PARKING DESIGN STANDARDS
CHAPTER 11
SCREENING AND LANDSCAPING
Sections
- 11.1.1 - PURPOSE
- 11.1.2 - GENERAL STANDARDS
- 11.2.1 - PURPOSE
- 11.2.2 - APPLICABILITY
- 11.2.3 - EXPANSION OF EXISTING USES
- 11.3.1 - PURPOSE
- 11.3.2 - BUFFER YARD REQUIREMENTS
- 11.3.3 - BUFFER YARD COMPOSITION STANDARDS
- 11.3.5 - OTHER BUFFER YARD STANDARDS
- SECTION 11.4 - STREET TREES
- SECTION 11.5 - RESERVED
- SECTION 11.6 - OPEN-AIR STORAGE AND SOLID WASTE DUMPSTER SCREENING
- SECTION 11.7 - OPEN SPACE IN TRADITIONAL NEIGHBORHOOD DEVELOPMENTS, REVISED RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT, PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENTS, SINGLE-FAMILY ATTACHED RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENTS, AND MULTI-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENTS
CHAPTER 12
SIGNS
Sections
- 12.1.1 - PURPOSE
- 12.1.2 - APPLICABILITY
- 12.1.3 - SIGN AREA AND HEIGHT MEASUREMENTS
- SECTION 12.2 - SIGNS NOT REQUIRING A PERMIT
- SECTION 12.3 - PROHIBITED SIGNS
- SECTION 12.4 - PERMITTED SIGNS: LOCATION, SIZE, NUMBER
- SECTION 12.5 - DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION STANDARDS
- 12.5.1 - CANOPY/AWNING SIGNS
- 12.5.2 - DIRECTORY SIGNS
- 12.5.3 - MENU BOARDS
- 12.5.4 - GROUND/POLE SIGNS
- 12.5.5 - WALL SIGNS
- 12.5.6 - PROJECTING/SUSPENDED SIGNS
- 12.5.7 - SANDWICH BOARD SIGNS
- 12.5.8 - TEMPORARY SIGNS
- 12.5.9 - (PERMANENT) ON-PREMISE BANNERS FOR AUTOMOBILE, BOAT, MANUFACTURED HOME ETC. SALES USES
- 12.5.10 - PLANNED DEVELOPMENT SIGN PLAN FLEXIBILITY OPTION
- 12.5.11 - SUBDIVISION, MULTI-FAMILY DEVELOPMENT, AND PLANNED RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT IDENTIFICATION SIGNS
- SECTION 12.6 - SIGN LIGHTING STANDARDS
- SECTION 12.7 - SIGNS IN THE PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAY
- SECTION 12.8 - NONCONFORMING SIGNS
- SECTION 12.9 - SIGN MAINTENANCE
- SECTION 12.10 - CENTRAL BUSINESS DISTRICT SIGN SPECIFICATIONS
- SECTION 12.11 - SIGNS PERMITTED IN OVERLAY AND SPECIALTY DISTRICTS
- SECTION 12.12 - OFF-PREMISE SIGNS
- SECTION 12.13 - HISTORIC SIGNS
- SECTION 12.14 - SIGN FLEXIBILITY OPTIONS
- SECTION 12.15 - ELECTRONIC CHANGEABLE MESSAGE SIGNS
CHAPTER 13
SUBDIVISIONS1
Sections
- SECTION 13.1 - SHORT TITLE
- SECTION 13.2 - AUTHORITY
- SECTION 13.2.1 - PURPOSE
- SECTION 13.2.2 - JURISDICTION
- SECTION 13.4 - LIST OF SUBDIVISIONS REQUIRED
- SECTION 13.5 - ACCURACY OF SURVEYS AND MAPS
- SECTION 13.6 - VIOLATIONS AND PENALTIES
- SECTION 13.7 - MODIFICATIONS
- SECTION 13.8 - APPEALS
- SECTION 13.9 - EFFECTIVE DATE
- SECTION 13.10 - DATE OF ADOPTION
- SECTION 13.11 - APPROVAL OF PLATS REQUIRED; IMPROVEMENTS IN VIOLATING SUBDIVISIONS
- SECTION 13.12 - APPLICATION FOR REVIEW AND APPROVAL OF MINOR SUBDIVISION/UNIFIED DEVELOPMENT
- SECTION 13.13 - APPLICATION FOR PRELIMINARY PLAT FOR MAJOR SUBDIVISION/UNIFIED DEVELOPMENT
- SECTION 13.14 - APPROVAL OF PRELIMINARY PLAT FOR MAJOR SUBDIVISION/UNIFIED DEVELOPMENT
- SECTION 13.15 - REQUIREMENTS FOR PRELIMINARY PLAT FOR MAJOR SUBDIVISION/UNIFIED DEVELOPMENT
- SECTION 13.16 - APPROVAL OF CONSTRUCTION PLAN FOR MAJOR SUBDIVISION/UNIFIED DEVELOPMENT
- SECTION 13.17 - REQUIREMENTS OF THE CONSTRUCTION PLAN FOR MAJOR SUBDIVISION/UNIFIED DEVELOPMENT
- SECTION 13.18 - APPROVAL OF FINAL RECORDING PLAT FOR MAJOR SUBDIVISION/UNIFIED DEVELOPMENT
- SECTION 13.19 - REQUIREMENTS FOR FINAL RECORDING PLAT
- 13.20.1 - TYPE OF GUARANTEES
- 13.20.2 - PERFORMANCE GUARANTEE
- SECTION 13.21 - CONFORMITY TO COMPREHENSIVE TRANSPORTATION PLAN (CTP)
- SECTION 13.22 - GENERAL STREET LAYOUT
- SECTION 13.23 - MULTIPLE ACCESSES
- SECTION 13.24 - STREET RIGHT-OF-WAY DIMENSIONS
- SECTION 13.25 - STREET GRADES AND ALIGNMENT
- SECTION 13.26 - STREET GRADING
- SECTION 13.27 - ACCEPTANCE OF MAINTENANCE FOR STREETS INSIDE CITY
- SECTION 13.29 - REQUIREMENTS FOR STREET PAVING
- SECTION 13.30 - PAVING WIDTHS
- SECTION 13.31 - SIDEWALKS/GREEN STRIPS
- SECTION 13.32 - WATER SUPPLY AND SANITARY SEWER COLLECTION
- SECTION 13.33 - STORM SEWERS AND SURFACE WATER DRAINAGE
- SECTION 13.34 - LAYOUT OF BLOCKS
- SECTION 13.35 - LOT LAYOUT
- SECTION 13.37 - COMPLIANCE WITH OTHER CHAPTERS OF THIS ORDINANCE
- SECTION 13.38 - SCHOOLS AND RECREATIONAL FACILITIES
- SECTION 13.39 - EASEMENTS FOR PUBLIC UTILITIES
- SECTION 13.40 - SUBDIVISION NAMES/STREET NAMES/BUILDING NUMBERS
- SECTION 13.41 - MONUMENTS REQUIRED
- SECTION 13.42 - STANDARDS TO MINIMIZE FLOOD DAMAGE AND IMPACT ON PROTECTED AREAS
- SECTION 13.43 - PAYMENT OF FUNDS IN LIEU OF PUBLIC IMPROVEMENTS
CHAPTER 14
VIOLATIONS AND REMEDIES
Sections
- SECTION 14.1 - VIOLATIONS
- SECTION 14.2 - CONTINUING VIOLATIONS
- SECTION 14.3 - ENFORCEMENT POWERS
- SECTION 14.4 - REMEDIES
- SECTION 14.5 - NOTICE OF VIOLATION PROCEDURES
- SECTION 14.6 - PENALTIES FOR VIOLATION
- 14.6.1 - FIRST OFFENSE
- 14.6.2 - REPEAT OFFENSE
- SECTION 14.7 - OTHER POWERS
- SECTION 14.8 - REMEDIES CUMULATIVE