The regulations set forth herein for each zoning district shall apply uniformly to all lands and water within the district and to each class or kind of structure, use or occupancy permitted within the district.

(Ord. No. 93-14, § 4, 10-5-93)

Only those uses specifically listed or described as being permitted within a zoning district shall be permitted in said zoning district, and only in accordance with any stipulated provisions. Unless otherwise stated herein, it is the intent of this chapter that any use not specifically listed or described as permitted shall be expressly prohibited.

(Ord. No. 93-14, § 4, 10-5-93)

Each building, structure, or use erected or established within the city shall be located upon a lot as herein defined and, except as may be herein specifically provided, there shall be no more than one (1) principal building, structure, or use upon any lot. Multiple buildings, structures or uses on a lot may be permitted subject to the following:

(1)

All buildings, structures and uses shall comply with all regulations provided in the Code of Ordinances;

(2)

Home occupation uses may be permitted pursuant to section 22-6.03 any other applicable provisions of this chapter;

(3)

Accessory uses or structures, as provided for in this chapter, may be permitted in accordance with all applicable provisions hereof;

(4)

A mix of any permitted uses within each individual zoning category within the waterfront redevelopment district, provided in section 22-5.08 hereof, may be permitted in accordance with all applicable provisions of this chapter;

(5)

A mix of any permitted and conditional uses, within each zoning category other than the waterfront redevelopment district, may be permitted in accordance with all applicable provisions of this chapter.

(6)

City council, or the community redevelopment agency, as applicable, may limit the combination of buildings, structures or uses on a lot, through provision of development stipulations during the site plan or conditional use review and approval process, to ensure compatibility with surrounding properties.

(Ord. No. 93-14, § 4, 10-5-93; Ord. No. 97-1, § 1, 1-21-97; Ord. No. 2007-01, § 1, 1-16-07)

In the interpretation and application of the regulations set forth herein, such regulations shall be held to be the minimum or maximum limitations, as the case may be, which are necessary to carry out the purpose of this chapter. It is not the intent of this chapter to interfere with, abrogate, annul or otherwise affect in any manner whatsoever, any easements, covenants or other agreements between parties, or any other public law, ordinance, rule, regulation or permit.

(Ord. No. 93-14, § 4, 10-5-93)

No building or structure shall hereafter be erected or altered in any manner contrary to the provisions of this chapter.

(Ord. No. 93-14, § 4, 10-5-93)

No part of a required yard or other required open space, or required off-street parking or loading space, provided in connection with one (1) building, structure or use, shall be included as meeting the requirements for any other building, structure or use, except where specifically allowed under the provisions of this chapter.

(Ord. No. 93-14, § 4, 10-5-93)

No lot or yard existing at the effective date of this chapter shall thereafter be reduced in size, dimension or area, below the applicable minimum requirements set forth herein, except by reason of a portion being acquired for public use in any manner, including dedication, condemnation or purchase. Lots or yards created after the effective date of this chapter shall be in conformity with the applicable minimum requirements established herein.

(Ord. No. 93-14, § 4, 10-5-93)

Any area annexed subsequent to the adoption of this chapter shall be subject to this chapter and all other codes and regulations of the city relative to land development and improvement. If the area annexed was subject to a county land use plan and county zoning or subdivision regulations, said regulations shall remain in full force and effect until the land use and zoning for the subject property is established by the city.

(Ord. No. 93-14, § 4, 10-5-93)