Lone Tree City Zoning Code
Complete index of all zoning chapters, sections, and subsections
ARTICLE I
Administrative Provisions and Procedures
Sections
- Sec. 16-1-10.- Title.
- Sec. 16-1-20. - Purpose.
- Sec. 16-1-30. - Authority.
- Sec. 16-1-40. - Jurisdiction and applicability.
- Sec. 16-1-50. - Interpretation.
- Sec. 16-1-60. - Rules of construction.
- Sec. 16-1-80. - Effective date.
- Sec. 16-1-90. - Repeals.
- Sec. 16-1-100. - Severability.
- Sec. 16-1-110. - Text amendments.
- Sec. 16-1-120. - Control over development.
- Sec. 16-1-130. - Fees.
- Sec. 16-1-140. - Applicant's responsibility.
- Sec. 16-1-150. - Air navigation determinations.
- Sec. 16-1-160. - Withdrawal of application.
- Sec. 16-1-170. - Inactive applications.
- Sec. 16-1-180. - Powers of Planning Commission.
- Sec. 16-1-190. - Powers of City Council.
- Sec. 16-1-200. - Powers of the City Manager.
- Sec. 16-1-210. - Powers of the Community Development Director.
- Sec. 16-1-220. - Powers of the Public Works Director.
- Sec. 16-1-230. - General public notice requirements.
- Sec. 16-1-240. - Violations.
- Sec. 16-1-250. - Inspections and notice of violation.
- Sec. 16-1-260. - Remedies.
- Sec. 16-1-270. - Enforcement.
- Sec. 16-1-280. - Penalties.
- Sec. 16-1-290. - Nonliability for officials.
- Sec. 16-1-300. - Nonliability for injury.
ARTICLE II
General Requirements
Sections
- Sec. 16-2-10.- Districts.
- Sec. 16-2-20. - Official zoning map adopted.
- Sec. 16-2-30. - District boundaries.
- Sec. 16-2-50. - Exclusion of uses.
- Sec. 16-2-60. - Permitted Uses in All Residential Zoning Districts.
- Sec. 16-2-70. - Inclusion of use not listed.
- Sec. 16-2-80. - Public access.
- Sec. 16-2-90. - Water and sanitation.
- Sec. 16-2-100. - Utilities.
- Sec. 16-2-110. - Street standards.
- Sec. 16-2-120. - Fencing and retaining wall standards.
- Sec. 16-2-130. - Sign standards.
- Sec. 16-2-140. - Lighting standards.
- Sec. 16-2-150. - Minimum area.
- Sec. 16-2-160. - Setbacks for infill lots.
- Sec. 16-2-170. - Planned Developments and Sub-Area Plans.
- Sec. 16-2-180. - Dedication of land.
- Sec. 16-2-190. - Merger by contiguity.
- Sec. 16-2-200. - Mineral extraction
ARTICLE VII
SR Suburban Residential District SR-1—SR-M
Sections
- Sec. 16-7-10.- Intent.
- Sec. 16-7-20. - Principal uses.
- Sec. 16-7-30. - Accessory uses.
- Sec. 16-7-40. - Uses permitted by special review.
- Sec. 16-7-50. - Maximum gross density.
- Sec. 16-7-60. - Minimum lot area.
- Sec. 16-7-70. - Land dedication.
- Sec. 16-7-80. - Parking standards.
- Sec. 16-7-90. - Minimum setbacks.
- Sec. 16-7-100. - Encroachments.
- Sec. 16-7-110. - Building height.
- Sec. 16-7-120. - Common/public area standards.
- Sec. 16-7-130. - Subzoning districts (SR-1 through SR-4).
- Sec. 16-7-140. - Principal uses of SR-1 Subzoning District.
- Sec. 16-7-150. - Uses permitted by special review in SR-1 Subzoning District.
- Sec. 16-7-160. - Development standards of SR-1 Subzoning District.
- Sec. 16-7-170. - Principal uses of SR-2 Subzoning District.
- Sec. 16-7-180. - Uses permitted by special review in SR-2 Subzoning District.
- Sec. 16-7-190. - Development standards of SR-2 Subzoning District.
- Sec. 16-7-200. - Principal uses of SR-3 Subzoning District.
- Sec. 16-7-210. - Uses permitted by special review in SR-3 Subzoning District.
- Sec. 16-7-220. - Development standards of SR-3 Subzoning District.
- Sec. 16-7-230. - Principal uses of SR-4 Subzoning District.
- Sec. 16-7-240. - Subzoning districts (SR-E - Estate; SR-L - Low-Density and SR-M - Moderate-Density) of SR-3.
- Sec. 16-7-250. - Development standards of SR-4 Subzoning District.
- Sec. 16-7-260. - Subzoning districts (SR-E - Estate, SR-L - Low-Density and SR-M - Moderate-Density) of SR-4.
- Sec. 16-7-270. - Principal uses of SR-E, SR-L and SR-M Subzoning Districts.
- Sec. 16-7-280. - Uses permitted by special review in SR-E, SR-L and SR-M Subzoning Districts.
- Sec. 16-7-290. - Development standards of SR-E, SR-L and SR-M Subzoning Districts.
- Sec. 16-7-300. - Accessory buildings and uses in SR-E, SR-L and SR-M Subzoning Districts.
- Sec. 16-7-310. - Setbacks for accessory uses in SR-E, SR-L and SR-M Subzones.
ARTICLE VIII
MF Multi-family District MF-1, MF-2
Sections
- Sec. 16-8-10.- Intent.
- Sec. 16-8-20. - Principal uses.
- Sec. 16-8-30. - Accessory uses.
- Sec. 16-8-40. - Uses permitted by special review.
- Sec. 16-8-50. - Maximum gross density.
- Sec. 16-8-60. - Minimum lot area.
- Sec. 16-8-70. - Land dedication.
- Sec. 16-8-80. - Minimum setbacks.
- Sec. 16-8-90. - Encroachments.
- Sec. 16-8-100. - Building height.
- Sec. 16-8-110. - Subzoning districts (MF-1, MF-2).
- Sec. 16-8-120. - Principal uses of MF-1 Subzoning District.
- Sec. 16-8-130. - Development standards of MF-1 Subzoning District.
- Sec. 16-8-140. - Subzoning Districts (MF-2). (Reserved)
- Sec. 16-8-150. - Principal uses of MF-2 Subzoning District.
- Sec. 16-8-160. - Development standards of MF-2 Subzoning District.
ARTICLE XI
B Business District
Sections
- Sec. 16-11-10.- Intent.
- Sec. 16-11-20. - Principal uses.
- Sec. 16-11-30. - Accessory uses.
- Sec. 16-11-40. - Uses permitted by special review.
- Sec. 16-11-50. - Minimum lot area.
- Sec. 16-11-60. - Land dedication.
- Sec. 16-11-70. - Landscaping requirement.
- Sec. 16-11-80. - Minimum setbacks.
- Sec. 16-11-90. - Encroachments.
- Sec. 16-11-100. - Building height.
- Sec. 16-11-110. - Outdoor storage.
ARTICLE XII
C Commercial District
Sections
- Sec. 16-12-10.- Intent.
- Sec. 16-12-20. - Principal uses.
- Sec. 16-12-30. - Accessory use.
- Sec. 16-12-40. - Uses permitted by special review.
- Sec. 16-12-50. - Minimum lot area.
- Sec. 16-12-60. - Landscaping requirement.
- Sec. 16-12-70. - Minimum setbacks.
- Sec. 16-12-80. - Encroachments and sidewalks.
- Sec. 16-12-90. - Building height.
- Sec. 16-12-100. - Outdoor storage.
- Sec. 16-12-110. - Subzoning districts C-1 through C-5.
- Sec. 16-12-120. - Principal uses of C-1 Subzoning District.
- Sec. 16-12-130. - Uses permitted by special review of C-1 Subzoning District.
- Sec. 16-12-140. - Density and open space of C-1 Subzoning District.
- Sec. 16-12-150. - Minimum setbacks of C-1 Subzoning District.
- Sec. 16-12-160. - Shadow restrictions of C-1 Subzoning District.
- Sec. 16-12-170. - Principal uses of C-2 Subzoning District.
- Sec. 16-12-180. - Uses permitted by special review of C-2 Subzoning District.
- Sec. 16-12-190. - Density and open space of C-2 Subzoning District.
- Sec. 16-12-200. - Minimum setbacks of C-2 Subzoning District.
- Sec. 16-12-210. - Principal uses of C-3 Subzoning District.
- Sec. 16-12-220. - Uses permitted by special review of C-3 Subzoning District.
- Sec. 16-12-230. - Density and open space of C-3 Subzoning District.
- Sec. 16-12-240. - General building and parking minimum setbacks of C-3 Subzoning District.
- Sec. 16-12-250. - Principal uses of C-4 Subzoning District.
- Sec. 16-12-260. - Density and open space of C-4 Subzoning District.
- Sec. 16-12-270. - Maximum building height of C-4 Subzoning District.
- Sec. 16-12-280. - Minimum setbacks of C-4 Subzoning District.
- Sec. 16-12-290. - Signage of C-4 Subzoning District.
- Sec. 16-12-300. - Lighting of C-4 Subzoning District.
- Sec. 16-12-310. - Principal uses of C-5 Subzoning District.
- Sec. 16-12-320. - Uses permitted by special review of C-5 Subzoning District.
- Sec. 16-12-330. - Development standards of C-5 Subzoning District.
ARTICLE XV
PD Planned Development District
Sections
- Sec. 16-15-10.- Intent.
- Sec. 16-15-15. - General requirements.
- Sec. 16-15-20. - Approval criteria for Planned Development zoning or rezoning.
- Sec. 16-15-25. - Step One - Preapplication review.
- Sec. 16-15-30. - Step One - Submittal process.
- Sec. 16-15-35. - Step One - Submittal requirements.
- Sec. 16-15-40. - Project summary.
- Sec. 16-15-45. - Plan exhibit.
- Sec. 16-15-50. - Step Two - Submittal and decision process.
- Sec. 16-15-55. - Step Two - General submittal requirements.
- Sec. 16-15-60. - Development plan.
- Sec. 16-15-70. - Recordation of development plan.
- Sec. 16-15-80. - Public notice requirements - zoning or rezoning.
- Sec. 16-15-90. - Amendments to development plan.
- Sec. 16-15-100. - Administrative amendment; criteria.
- Sec. 16-15-110. - Administrative amendment; submittal process.
- Sec. 16-15-120. - Administrative amendment; submittal requirements.
- Sec. 16-15-130. - Major amendment; criteria.
- Sec. 16-15-140. - Major amendment; submittal process.
- Sec. 16-15-150. - Major amendment; submittal requirements.
- Sec. 16-15-160. - Rezoning; criteria.
- Sec. 16-15-170. - Withdrawal of application.
- Sec. 16-15-180. - Inactive files.
- Sec. 16-15-190. - Waivers.
ARTICLE XVII
Wireless Communications Facilities Overlay District2
Sections
- Sec. 16-17-10.- Intent.
- Sec. 16-17-20. - Site selection criteria.
- Sec. 16-17-30. - Design criteria.
- Sec. 16-17-40. - Maximum height for utility service and wireless communications facilities.
- Sec. 16-17-50. - Minimum setbacks for freestanding facilities.
- Sec. 16-17-60. - Application, submittal and approval procedures.
- Sec. 16-17-70 - Application submittal requirements for wireless communications facilities
- Sec. 16-17-75. - Application submittal requirements for eligible facilities requests.
- Sec. 16-17-80. - Decision.
- Sec. 16-17-90. - Collocation.
ARTICLE XXI
Use by Special Review
Sections
- Sec. 16-21-10.- Intent.
- Sec. 16-21-20. - Approval standards.
- Sec. 16-21-30. - Length of approval.
- Sec. 16-21-40. - Annual review.
- Sec. 16-21-50. - Amendment of approved special use.
- Sec. 16-21-60. - General provisions.
- Sec. 16-21-70. - Nonconforming lots.
- Sec. 16-21-80. - Prerequisite.
- Sec. 16-21-90. - Submittal process.
- Sec. 16-21-100. - Withdrawal of application.
- Sec. 16-21-110. - Submittal requirements.
- Sec. 16-21-120. - Narrative.
- Sec. 16-21-130. - Management plan.
- Sec. 16-21-140. - Plan exhibit.
- Sec. 16-21-150. - Public notice requirements.
- Sec. 16-21-160. - Termination of use.
- Sec. 16-21-170. - Inactive files.
- Sec. 16-21-180. - Post-denial application.
ARTICLE XXII
Temporary Structures
Sections
- Sec. 16-22-10.- Intent.
- Sec. 16-22-20. - General requirements.
- Sec. 16-22-30. - Temporary permit process.
- Sec. 16-22-40. - Temporary construction office.
- Sec. 16-22-50. - Temporary residential sales office.
- Sec. 16-22-60. - Temporary nonresidential office.
- Sec. 16-22-70. - Temporary commercial structures.
ARTICLE XXII
A - Temporary Uses
Sections
- Sec. 16-22A-10.- Intent.
- Sec. 16-22A-20. - General requirements.
- Sec. 16-22A-30. - Markets, festivals and fairs; specific requirements.
- Sec. 16-22A-40. - Grand openings, anniversary celebrations and other special occasions; specific requirements.
- Sec. 16-22A-50. - Christmas tree sales lot; specific requirements.
- Sec. 16-22A-60. - Fruit and vegetable stands; specific requirements.
- Sec. 16-22A-70. - Outdoor sales and promotions; specific requirements.
- Sec. 16-22A-80. - Temporary Use Permit; permitting procedure.
- Sec. 16-22A-90. - Grounds for denial of permit.
- Sec. 16-22A-100. - Temporary Use Permit; submittal requirements.
ARTICLE XXV
Rezoning
Sections
- Sec. 16-25-10.- Intent.
- Sec. 16-25-20. - Standards for approval.
- Sec. 16-25-30. - Step One - preapplication review; prerequisite.
- Sec. 16-25-40. - Step One - preapplication review; submittal process.
- Sec. 16-25-50. - Step One - preapplication review; submittal requirements.
- Sec. 16-25-60. - Project summary.
- Sec. 16-25-70. - Plan exhibit.
- Sec. 16-25-80. - Step Two - rezoning; submittal process.
- Sec. 16-25-90. - Step Two - rezoning; submittal requirements.
- Sec. 16-25-100. - Public notice requirements; rezoning.
- Sec. 16-25-110. - Withdrawal of application.
- Sec. 16-25-120. - Inactive files.
- Sec. 16-25-130. - City-initiated rezoning.
ARTICLE XXVI
Variance and Appeal Standards and Procedures
Sections
- Sec. 16-26-10.- Intent.
- Sec. 16-26-20. - Variance limitations.
- Sec. 16-26-30. - Variance; approval criteria.
- Sec. 16-26-40. - Variance submittal requirements.
- Sec. 16-26-50. - Administrative variance.
- Sec. 16-26-60. - Variance requests heard by City Council.
- Sec. 16-26-70. - Variance requests not in conjunction with an SIP shall be heard by the Board of Adjustment and Appeals.
- Sec. 16-26-80. - Appeals to Board of Adjustment and Appeals.
- Sec. 16-26-90. - Public notice requirements.
- Sec. 16-26-100. - Post-approval action.
- Sec. 16-26-110. - Post-denial action.
ARTICLE XXVII
Site Improvement Plan SIP
Sections
- Sec. 16-27-10.- Intent.
- Sec. 16-27-20. - Applicability.
- Sec. 16-27-30. - Application of Design Guidelines and Standards.
- Sec. 16-27-40. - Review process.
- Sec. 16-27-50. - Conditions of Approval.
- Sec. 16-27-60. - Variances.
- Sec. 16-27-70. - Approval Criteria.
- Sec. 16-27-80. - General submittal requirements.
- Sec. 16-27-90. - Certifications, notes.
- Sec. 16-27-100. - SIP Recordation
- Sec. 16-27-110. - Construction conformance.
- Sec. 16-27-120. - Inspection process.
- Sec. 16-27-130. - Field change orders.
- Sec. 16-27-140. - Site Plan Expiration.
- Sec. 16-27-150. - Site Improvement Plan Improvements Agreement (SIPIA).
- Sec. 16-27-160. - Guarantee of Site Improvement Plan Improvements.
- Sec. 16-27-170. - Release of security.
- Sec. 16-27-180. - SIP Amendments—General.
- Sec. 16-27-190. - SIP Amendments - Minor.
- Sec. 16-27-200. - SIP Amendment Process and Decision.
- Sec. 16-27-210. - SIP Amendment Review Process.
- Sec. 16-27-220. - SIP Minor Amendment Application Materials.
- Sec. 16-27-230. - SIP Minor Amendment Approval Criteria.
- Sec. 16-27-240. - SIP Major Amendments
- Sec. 16-27-250. - SIP Major Amendment Application Materials.
- Sec. 16-27-260. - SIP Major Amendment Review Process.
ARTICLE XXVIII
Parking Standards
Sections
- Sec. 16-28-10.- Intent.
- Sec. 16-28-20. - Applicability.
- Sec. 16-28-30. - General provisions.
- Sec. 16-28-40. - Parking plan requirements.
- Sec. 16-28-50. - Design standards for parking spaces.
- Sec. 16-28-60. - Design standards for parking areas.
- Sec. 16-28-70. - Maximum parking requirements.
- Sec. 16-28-80. - Minimum requirements for off-street parking; general provisions.
- Sec. 16-28-90. - Requirements for off-street parking; specific use.
- Sec. 16-28-100. - Bicycle parking.
- Sec. 16-28-110. - Minimum requirements for off-street loading and delivery; general provisions.
- Sec. 16-28-120. - Requirements for off-street loading and delivery; multi-family use.
- Sec. 16-28-130. - Snow storage.
ARTICLE XXIX
Sign Standards
Sections
- Sec. 16-29-10.- Purpose and intent.
- Sec. 16-29-20. - Application of Article.
- Sec. 16-29-30. - Signs allowed without a sign permit.
- Sec. 16-29-40. - Prohibited signs.
- Sec. 16-29-50. - Sign permit.
- Sec. 16-29-60. - General provisions.
- Sec. 16-29-70. - Design Guidelines and Standards.
- Sec. 16-29-80. - On-site signs - residential.
- Sec. 16-29-90. - On-site signs - nonresidential and multifamily apartments.
- Sec. 16-29-100. - Permanent sign measurement.
- Sec. 16-29-110. - Sign illumination.
- Sec. 16-29-120. - Nonconforming signs.
- Sec. 16-29-130. - Temporary banners.
- Sec. 16-29-140. - Temporary use signage.
ARTICLE XXXIV
Vested Property Rights
Sections
- Sec. 16-34-10.- Intent and authority.
- Sec. 16-34-20. - Criteria.
- Sec. 16-34-30. - Procedure.
- Sec. 16-34-40. - Public notice requirements.
- Sec. 16-34-50. - City Council actions.
- Sec. 16-34-60. - Post-approval action.
- Sec. 16-34-70. - Approval rights.
- Sec. 16-34-80. - Vesting period.
- Sec. 16-34-90. - Jurisdiction.
- Sec. 16-34-100. - Judicial determination.