Lexington City Zoning Code
Complete index of all zoning chapters, sections, and subsections
ARTICLE I
In General 1
Sections
- § 420-1.1 Short title.
- § 420-1.2 Introduction.
- § 420-1.3 Purpose; effect on other provisions.
- § 420-1.4 Applicability.
- § 420-1.5 Severability.
- § 420-1.6 Establishment of districts.
- § 420-1.7 Zoning Map. [1]
- § 420-1.8 Determination of uncertain boundaries.
- § 420-1.9 Boundary adjustments.
- § 420-1.10 Uses generally.
- § 420-1.11 Conditional use permits.
ARTICLE II
Review and Approval Procedures
Sections
- § 420-2.1 Compliance required.
- § 420-2.2 Zoning permits.
- § 420-2.3 Incentive zoning.
- § 420-2.4 Site plans required; exceptions.
- § 420-2.5 Contents of site plans.
- § 420-2.6 Preparation and submission.
- § 420-2.7 Approval; issuance of permit.
- § 420-2.8 Performance guarantees.
- § 420-2.9 Revisions and vacations.
- § 420-2.10 Certificates of occupancy.
- § 420-2.11 Appeals.
ARTICLE V
Planned Unit Development – Mixed Use District PD-MU
Sections
- § 420-5.1 Intent and purpose.
- § 420-5.2 Character of development.
- § 420-5.3 Permitted uses generally.
- § 420-5.4 Permitted uses with conditional use permit.
- § 420-5.5 Mixture of uses.
- § 420-5.6 Minimum area for a Planned Development - Mixed Use District.
- § 420-5.7 Open space.
- § 420-5.8 Densities.
- § 420-5.9 Setback regulations.
- § 420-5.10 Height of buildings.
- § 420-5.11 Parking.
- § 420-5.12 Utilities.
- § 420-5.13 Application for rezoning.
- § 420-5.14 Amendments to the PD-MU master plan.
ARTICLE VIII
Historic Downtown Preservation District
Sections
- § 420-8.1 Intent.
- § 420-8.2 Scope.
- § 420-8.3 Area created; boundaries.
- § 420-8.4 Investigation of prospective areas.
- § 420-8.5 Permit.
- § 420-8.6 Certificate of appropriateness.
- § 420-8.7 Maintenance and repair.
- § 420-8.8 Inventory of buildings.
- § 420-8.9 Building markers.
- § 420-8.10 Signs.
- § 420-8.11 Appeals.
ARTICLE IX
Residential Historic Neighborhood Conservation District
Sections
- § 420-9.1 Intent.
- § 420-9.2 Scope.
- § 420-9.3 Areas created; boundaries.
- § 420-9.4 Approval of major actions by Architectural Board.
- § 420-9.5 Certificate of appropriateness required.
- § 420-9.6 Application for certificate of appropriateness.
- § 420-9.7 Action by Architectural Board.
- § 420-9.8 Considerational factors.
- § 420-9.9 Factors not to be considered.
- § 420-9.10 Considerational factors for demolition, moving or razing.
- § 420-9.11 Appeals.
- § 420-9.12 Investigation of prospective areas.
- § 420-9.13 Maintenance and repair.
ARTICLE X
General Floodplain District FP
Sections
- § 420-10.1 Intent.
- § 420-10.2 Applicability.
- § 420-10.3 Compliance and liability.
- § 420-10.4 Abrogation and greater restrictions.
- § 420-10.5 Description of districts.
- § 420-10.6 District boundaries.
- § 420-10.7 District boundary changes.
- § 420-10.8 Interpretation of district boundaries.
- § 420-10.9 General provisions.
- § 420-10.10 Floodway district.
- § 420-10.11 Permitted uses in the floodway district.
- § 420-10.12 Flood-fringe and approximated floodplain districts.
- § 420-10.13 Design criteria for utilities and facilities.
- § 420-10.14 Variances.
- § 420-10.15 Existing structures in floodplain districts.
ARTICLE XIII
Signs
Sections
- § 420-13.1 Purpose and intent.
- § 420-13.2 Sign permits.
- § 420-13.3 Exemptions.
- § 420-13.4 Prohibited signs.
- § 420-13.5 Sign standards: C-1 Zoning District.
- § 420-13.6 Sign standards: C-2 Zoning District.
- § 420-13.7 Sign standards: R-1, R-2, R-M and R-LC Zoning Districts.
- § 420-13.7.1 Sign Standards: P-OS Zoning District.
- § 420-13.8 Temporary signs.
- § 420-13.9 General requirements for all signs.
- § 420-13.10 Structural and maintenance requirements.
- § 420-13.11 Nonconforming signs.
- § 420-13.12 Enforcement.
- § 420-13.13 Appeals.
ARTICLE XIV
Landscaping
Sections
ARTICLE XVI
Nonconforming Uses
Sections
- § 420-16.1 Continuation.
- § 420-16.2 Prior building permits.
- § 420-16.3 Certificate of occupancy required to exceed restrictions on number of individuals constituting a household unit.
- § 420-16.4 Changes in district boundaries.
- § 420-16.5 Repairs and maintenance.
- § 420-16.6 Extensions or enlargements.
- § 420-16.7 Major restoration.
- § 420-16.8 Nonconforming lots.