La Grande City Zoning Code
Complete index of all zoning chapters, sections, and subsections
CHAPTER 101
GENERAL AND ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS
Sections
- ARTICLE I. - IN GENERAL
- ARTICLE II.- ADMINISTRATION AND ENFORCEMENT
- DIVISION 1. - GENERALLY
- DIVISION 2. - ENFORCEMENT
- DIVISION 3. - MISCELLANEOUS
- ARTICLE III.- REVIEW PROCEDURES
- DIVISION 1. - GENERALLY
- DIVISION 2. - SITE PLAN AND BUSINESS PERMIT APPROVAL
- DIVISION 3. - TEMPORARY USE PERMIT
- DIVISION 4. - VARIANCES
- DIVISION 5. - CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT
- DIVISION 6. - ZONE DESIGNATION CHANGE
- DIVISION 7. - COMPREHENSIVE PLAN DESIGNATION CHANGE
- DIVISION 8. - LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE AMENDMENT
- DIVISION 9. - COMPREHENSIVE PLAN DOCUMENT AMENDMENT
- DIVISION 10. - VACATIONS
- DIVISION 11. - HOME OCCUPATION
- ARTICLE IV.- HEARING PROCEDURES
- DIVISION 1. - GENERALLY
- DIVISION 2. - COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT/PLANNING DIVISION REVIEW PROCEDURE
- DIVISION 3. - PLANNING COMMISSION REVIEW PROCEDURE
- DIVISION 4. - CITY COUNCIL REVIEW PROCEDURE
- DIVISION 5. - PUBLIC HEARINGS
- Sec. 101-551. - Responsibility of community development department/planning division.
- Sec. 101-552. - Challenges to impartiality.
- Sec. 101-553. - Disqualification.
- Sec. 101-554. - Participation by interested officers or employees.
- Sec. 101-555. - Ex parte contacts (quasi-judicial hearing).
- Sec. 101-556. - Abstention or disqualification.
- Sec. 101-557. - Rights of disqualified member of the hearing body.
- Sec. 101-558. - Burden and nature of proof.
- Sec. 101-559. - Order of proceedings.
- Sec. 101-560. - Decision.
- Sec. 101-561. - Preparation of findings and order.
- Sec. 101-562. - Record of proceedings.
- DIVISION 6. - NOTICES OF HEARINGS
- DIVISION 7. - APPEALS
CHAPTER 103
LAND USE ZONES
Sections
- ARTICLE I. - IN GENERAL
- ARTICLE II. - ZONING DISTRICTS GENERALLY
- Sec. 103-25. - List of basic zones.
- Sec. 103-26. - Hillside Development Residential (HD).
- Sec. 103-27. - Rural Residential (RR-1).
- Sec. 103-28. - Low Density Residential (R-1).
- Sec. 103-29. - Medium Density Residential (R-2).
- Sec. 103-30. - High Density Residential (R-3).
- Sec. 103-31. - Residential-Professional (R-P).
- Sec. 103-32. - Central Business (CB).
- Sec. 103-33. - General Commercial (GC).
- Sec. 103-34. - Interchange Commercial (IC).
- Sec. 103-35. - Light Industrial (I-1).
- Sec. 103-36. - Heavy Industrial (I-2).
- Sec. 103-37. - Public Facilities (PF).
- Sec. 103-38. - Business Park (BP).
- Sec. 103-39. - Medical Services (MS).
CHAPTER 105
PUBLIC FACILITIES STANDARDS
Sections
- ARTICLE I. - IN GENERAL
- ARTICLE II. - VEHICULAR ACCESS AND CIRCULATION
- Sec. 105-25. - Purpose.
- Sec. 105-26. - Access standards for proposed subdivisions and planned unit development.
- Sec. 105-27. - General street design criteria and standards.
- Sec. 105-28. - Minimum street right-of-way widths.
- Sec. 105-29. - Minimum street improvements.
- Sec. 105-30. - Street alignment.
- Sec. 105-31. - Street intersection angles.
- Sec. 105-32. - Street grades and curves.
- Sec. 105-33. - Cul-de-sacs.
- Sec. 105-34. - Existing streets.
- Sec. 105-35. - Reserve strips.
- Sec. 105-36. - Future extensions of streets.
- Sec. 105-37. - Half streets.
- Sec. 105-38. - Streets adjacent to railroad right-of-way.
- Sec. 105-39. - Marginal access streets.
- Sec. 105-40. - Blocks.
- Sec. 105-41. - Driveway or access permits.
- Sec. 105-42. - Utilities in street rights-of-way.
- Sec. 105-43. - Alley access.
- Sec. 105-44. - Access management guidelines.
- ARTICLE III. - STREET TREES, CURBS, GUTTERS, AND SIDEWALKS
- ARTICLE IV. - STREET NAMES, NUMBERS, AND SIGNS
- ARTICLE V. - SITE DRAINAGE AND GRADING
- ARTICLE VI. - PUBLIC STREET STANDARDS
- ARTICLE VII. - PUBLIC WATER SYSTEM
- ARTICLE VIII. - PUBLIC WASTEWATER AND STORMWATER COLLECTION SYSTEM
- Sec. 105-203. - Wastewater collection system improvements—Generally.
- Sec. 105-204. - Wastewater collection system improvements—System standards.
- Sec. 105-205. - Wastewater collection system improvements—Approvals.
- Sec. 105-206. - Wastewater collection system improvements—As-built drawings.
- Sec. 105-207. - Stormwater collection system improvements—Generally.
- Sec. 105-208. - Stormwater collection system improvements—System standards.
- Sec. 105-209. - Stormwater collection system improvements—Approvals.
- Sec. 105-210. - Stormwater collection system improvements—As-built drawings.
- ARTICLE IX. - UTILITIES
- ARTICLE X. - SOLID WASTE
CHAPTER 107
SPECIAL SITE STANDARDS
Sections
- ARTICLE I. - IN GENERAL
- ARTICLE II. - LOT SIZE AND SHAPE
- ARTICLE III. - BUILDING SETBACKS AND YARDS
- ARTICLE IV. - BUILDING HEIGHTS
- ARTICLE V. - FENCES, HEDGES AND WALLS
- ARTICLE VI. - LANDSCAPING
- ARTICLE VII. - PARKING AND LOADING
- Sec. 107-169. - Off-street parking spaces and loading facilities.
- Sec. 107-170. - Required off-street parking and loading spaces.
- Sec. 107-171. - Parking facilities for the physically disabled.
- Sec. 107-172. - Required loading facilities.
- Sec. 107-173. - Parking design standards.
- Sec. 107-174. - Parking lot construction.
- Sec. 107-175. - Parking uses not identified in off-street parking requirements.
- Sec. 107-176. - Designated improvement standards for parking lots of four or more spaces.
- Sec. 107-177. - Table of off-street parking requirements.
- ARTICLE VIII. - SIGNS
- Sec. 107-208. - Purpose.
- Sec. 107-209. - Definitions included by reference.
- Sec. 107-210. - General provisions.
- Sec. 107-211. - Signs prohibited.
- Sec. 107-212. - Permits required.
- Sec. 107-213. - Signs not requiring permits.
- Sec. 107-214. - Maintenance and appearance standards.
- Sec. 107-215. - Sign illumination.
- Sec. 107-216. - Animated and changeable signs.
- Sec. 107-217. - Sign contractors license.
- Sec. 107-218. - Indemnification and insurance.
- Sec. 107-219. - Signs permitted in residential zones and residential professional zones.
- Sec. 107-220. - Signs permitted in central business district.
- Sec. 107-221. - Signs permitted in the general commercial and industrial zones.
- Sec. 107-222. - Signs permitted in the interchange commercial zone.
- Sec. 107-223. - Legal nonconforming signs.
- Sec. 107-224. - Maintenance and repair of legal nonconforming signs.
- Sec. 107-225. - Removal of certain signs.
- Sec. 107-226. - Design and construction.
- Sec. 107-227. - Construction.
- Sec. 107-228. - Clearance and safeguards.
- Sec. 107-229. - Permits required.
- Sec. 107-230. - Application for sign permit.
- Sec. 107-231. - Authorization to grant or deny variances.
- Sec. 107-232. - Criteria for granting a variance.
- Sec. 107-233. - Application for a variance.
- Sec. 107-234. - Authorization to grant or deny conditional signs.
- Sec. 107-235. - Application for conditional signs.
- Sec. 107-236. - Signs not defined.
- Sec. 107-237. - Removal of illegal signs.
- Sec. 107-238. - Signs that are a nuisance.
- ARTICLE IX. - ACCESSORY BUILDINGS
CHAPTER 109
SPECIAL USE STANDARDS
Sections
- ARTICLE I. - IN GENERAL
- ARTICLE II.- MANUFACTURED DWELLINGS, SINGLE-FAMILY, TWO-FAMILY AND APARTMENT BUILDINGS
- Sec. 109-25.- Standards for manufactured dwellings, single-family, two-family and apartment buildings on individual lots.
- Sec. 109-26. - Purpose and intent of dwelling standards.
- Sec. 109-27. - Placement standards on individual lots.
- Sec. 109-28. - Manufactured dwelling and single-family building permit procedures.
- Sec. 109-29. - Manufactured dwelling park—Purpose and intent.
- Sec. 109-30. - Manufactured dwelling park—General requirements.
- Sec. 109-31. - Manufactured dwelling park—Application requirements and approval procedure.
- Sec. 109-32. - Manufactured dwelling park—Design and improvement standards.
- Sec. 109-33. - Standards for placement of manufactured dwellings in manufactured dwelling parks.
- ARTICLE III.- RECREATIONAL VEHICLE PARKS AND CAMPGROUNDS
- ARTICLE IV.- GEOLOGICAL HAZARDS
- ARTICLE V. - HISTORIC BUILDINGS AND SITES
- ARTICLE VI.- ARCHAEOLOGICAL RESOURCES
- ARTICLE VII.- PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT
- Sec. 109-169.- Purpose.
- Sec. 109-170. - Minimum planned unit development criteria.
- Sec. 109-171. - Permitted uses.
- Sec. 109-172. - Review procedure.
- Sec. 109-173. - Concept plan content.
- Sec. 109-174. - Concept plan approval criteria.
- Sec. 109-175. - Development plan content.
- Sec. 109-176. - Site design and development standards.
- Sec. 109-177. - Development plan approval criteria.
- Sec. 109-178. - Amendment of the concept plan or development plan.
- Sec. 109-179. - Time limits, extensions and removal of planned unit development overlay zone.
- ARTICLE VIII.- HELIPORT-HELISTOP STANDARDS
- ARTICLE IX.- RIPARIAN PROTECTION AREA
- ARTICLE X. - DUST CONTROL STANDARDS
- ARTICLE XI.- LIMITED USE OVERLAY DESIGNATION
- ARTICLE XII.- FLOODPLAINS
- Sec. 109-296.- Purpose.
- Sec. 109-297. - Methods of reducing flood losses.
- Sec. 109-298. - Applicable lands.
- Sec. 109-299. - Basis for establishing the areas of special flood hazard.
- Sec. 109-300. - Abrogation and greater restrictions.
- Sec. 109-301. - Interpretation.
- Sec. 109-302. - Warning and disclaimer of liability.
- Sec. 109-303. - Establishment of development permit.
- Sec. 109-304. - Designation of the city community development director/planner.
- Sec. 109-305. - Duties and responsibilities of the city community development director/planner.
- Sec. 109-306. - Variance procedure.
- Sec. 109-307. - Variance criteria.
- Sec. 109-308. - Provisions for flood hazard reduction.
- Sec. 109-309. - Specific standards.
- Sec. 109-310. - Floodways.
- Sec. 109-311. - Standards for shallow flooding area (AO zones).
- ARTICLE XIII.- AGRICULTURAL USE TYPES
- ARTICLE XIV.- ACCESSORY STRUCTURES
- ARTICLE XV.- LIVESTOCK AND BEEKEEPING USES
- ARTICLE XVI.- NONCONFORMING USES
- Sec. 109-428.- Purpose.
- Sec. 109-429. - Nonconforming use defined.
- Sec. 109-430. - Right to continue nonconforming use.
- Sec. 109-431. - Issued building permit.
- Sec. 109-432. - Pre-existing conditional uses.
- Sec. 109-433. - Nonconforming uses of land.
- Sec. 109-434. - Nonconforming uses of a conforming building.
- Sec. 109-435. - Nonconforming structures.
- Sec. 109-436. - Substitution of use.
- Sec. 109-437. - Conversion of use.
- Sec. 109-438. - Nonconforming parcels.
- ARTICLE XVII.- SPECIFIC PLAN OVERLAY
- Sec. 109-460.- Purpose.
- Sec. 109-461. - Minimum specific plan overlay criteria.
- Sec. 109-462. - Permitted uses.
- Sec. 109-463. - Review procedure.
- Sec. 109-464. - Concept plan content.
- Sec. 109-465. - Concept plan approval criteria.
- Sec. 109-466. - Development plan content.
- Sec. 109-467. - Site design and development standards.
- Sec. 109-468. - Development plan approval criteria.
- Sec. 109-469. - Amendment of the concept plan or development plan.
- ARTICLE XVIII.- OUTDOOR STORAGE
- ARTICLE XIX.- WETLAND PROTECTION AREAS
- Sec. 109-512.- Purpose.
- Sec. 109-513. - Definitions.
- Sec. 109-514. - Determination of locally significant wetlands.
- Sec. 109-515. - Wetland protection areas, applicability, and application submittal requirements.
- Sec. 109-516. - Approval criteria.
- Sec. 109-517. - Permitted activities within wetland protection areas.
- Sec. 109-518. - Prohibited activities within wetland protection areas.
- Sec. 109-519. - Conservation and maintenance of wetland protection areas.
- Sec. 109-520. - Notification and coordination with state agencies.
- Sec. 109-521. - Variances.
- ARTICLE XX.- WIRELESS COMMUNICATION FACILITIES
- ARTICLE XXI.- MARIJUANA AND PSILOCYBIN FACILITIES
- ARTICLE XXII.- COTTAGE HOME DEVELOPMENT
- Sec. 109-607.- Purpose.
- Sec. 109-608. - Cottage housing application requirements.
- Sec. 109-609. - Density standards for cottage housing developments.
- Sec. 109-610. - Building design and improvement standards for cottage housing developments.
- Sec. 109-611. - Site design and improvement standards for cottage housing developments.
- Sec. 109-612. - Alternative cottage housing development designs.
- ARTICLE XXIII.- SHORT-TERM LODGING
CHAPTER 111
SUBDIVISIONS, PARTITIONS AND LOT LINE ADJUSTMENTS
Sections
- ARTICLE I. - IN GENERAL
- ARTICLE II. - MAJOR AND MINOR LAND PARTITIONS
- ARTICLE III. - SUBDIVISIONS
- ARTICLE IV. - DUPLEX DIVISIONS
- ARTICLE V. - STREET DEDICATIONS
- ARTICLE VI. - LOT LINE ADJUSTMENT