Mcdonough City Zoning Code
Complete index of all zoning chapters, sections, and subsections
CHAPTER 17
16 - APPLICATIONS OF REGULATIONS
Sections
- 17.16.010 - Use.
- 17.16.020 - Height and density.
- 17.16.030 - Lot size.
- 17.16.040 - Yard use limitations.
- 17.16.050. - Principal building and frontage.
- 17.16.070 - Use prohibited when not specified.
- 17.16.080 - Double frontage lots.
- 17.16.090 - Buffer strip required.
- 17.16.100 - Vested rights.
- 17.16.101 - Applicability.
- 17.16.110 - Expiration of approvals.
CHAPTER 17
90 - USE CLASSIFICATION
Sections
- 17.90.010 - Classification of uses.
- 17.90.020 - Principal uses not listed.
- 17.90.030 - Use classification key.
- 17.90.040 - Use table.
- 17.90.051 - Introduction.
- 17.90.052 - Nonconforming lot of record.
- 17.90.053 - Nonconforming structures.
- 17.90.054 - Nonconforming uses.
- 17.90.061 - Special use permit process.
- 17.90.062 - General review criteria.
- 17.90.063 - Conditions of approval.
- 17.90.064 - Withdrawal of petition.
- 17.90.065 - Reapplication.
- 17.91.066 - Termination of special use permit.
- 17.92.067 - Text and zoning amendments.
CHAPTER 17
92 - ADMINISTRATION AND ENFORCEMENT
Sections
- 17.92.011 - Establishment of the planning commission.
- 17.92.012 - Powers and duties.
- 17.92.013 - Rules and procedures.
- 17.92.014 - Conduct of the planning commission's hearing.
- 17.92.015 - Public hearing and notice.
- 17.92.016 - Standards of review.
- 17.92.017 - Conditions of approval.
- 17.92.021 - Board of zoning appeals establishment.
- 17.92.022 - Proceedings of the board of zoning appeals.
- 17.92.023 - Variance procedure.
- 17.92.024 - Powers and duties of the board of zoning appeals.
- 17.92.025 - Criteria for approval.
- 17.92.026 - Public hearing and notice.
- 17.92.027 - Decisions of the board of zoning appeals.
- 17.92.028 - Use variances.
- 17.92.029 - Reapplication of variance.
- 17.92.030 - Termination of variance.
- 17.92.031 - Appeals of a decision of the board of zoning appeals.
- 17.92.032 - Appeals from decisions of the director.
- 17.92.041 - Amendments permitted.
- 17.92.042 - Initiation of amendments.
- 17.92.043 - Preliminary review of applications for zoning amendments.
- 17.93.044 - Planning commission review.
- 17.092.045 - Hearing procedures of mayor and city council.
- 17.92.046 - Standards of review.
- 17.92.047 - Conditions of approval.
- 17.92.048 - Withdrawal of petition.
- 17.93.049 - Public hearing and notice.
- 17.92.050 - Modifications.
- 17.92.051 - Reapplication.
- 17.92.052 - Revocation.
- 17.92.061 - Authority.
- 17.92.062 - Violations.
- 17.92.063 - Inspection of property.
- 17.92.064 - Responsibility of violation.
- 17.93.065 - Types of violations.
- 17.92.066 - Procedure for violations.
- 17.92.067 - Immediate public risk violations.
- 17.92.068 - Fines and penalties.
- 17.92.069 - Appeals or trials.
- 17.92.070 - Enforcement, remedies, or injunctive relief.
- 17.92.071 - Eminent domain.
CHAPTER 17
100 - SUPPLEMENTAL STANDARDS
Sections
- 17.100.010 - Introduction.
- 17.100.020 - Expansion or modification of existing uses and structures.
- 17.100.030 - Height standards.
- 17.100.040 - Accessory use/structure standards.
- 17.100.050 - Accessory dwelling units (guesthouses, in-law suites, caretaker houses).
- 17.100.060 - Temporary building standards.
- 17.100.070. - Home occupation standards.
- 17.100.081 - Purpose.
- 17.100.090 - Day care facilities and centers standards.
- 17.100.100 - Personal care home, group home, and boarding home standards.
- 17.100.110 - Halfway houses.
- 17.100.120 - Standards for automobile uses.
- 17.100.130 - Gas station standards.
- 17.100.140 - Drive-thru standards.
- 17.100.150 - Hotel and extended stay hotel standards.
- 17.100.160 - Pawn shops or pawnbrokers.
- 17.100.170 - Places of assembly.
- 17.100.180 - Places of worship.
- 17.100.190 - Cemetery.
- 17.100.200 - Small box stores.
- 17.100.210 - Self-storage facilities and mini warehousing.
- 17.100.220 - Dumpster enclosures.
- 17.100.230 - Box cart enclosures.
- 17.100.240 - Swimming pools.
- 17.100.250 - Infill lots.
- 17.100.260 - Public and private development.
- 17.100.270 - Private street notification by developer and homeowners' association.
- 17.100.280 - Cluster residential development projects (CRD).
- 17.100.290 - Tiny home cluster development projects (THC).
- 17.100.300 - Dwelling, "for-rent" residential.
- 17.100.310 - Procedures to establish a residential infill overlay district.
- 17.100.320 - Compliance to Title 17, zoning regulations for existing developments.
- 17.100.330 - Vape, smoke, and tobacco store standards.
- 17.100.340 - Retail sales of alcoholic beverages near churches, school buildings, or other sites.
- 17.100.351 - Intent.
- 17.100.352 - Applicability.
- 17.100.353 - Façades.
- 17.100.354 - Required elements.
- 17.100.355 - Architectural portfolio.
- 17.100.360 - Standards for lounges and nightclubs (stand alone).
- 17.100.370 - Standards for tattoo, piercing, and body art studios.
- 17.100.380 - Self-storage multi-story.
CHAPTER 17
108 - SIGN CODE
Sections
- 17.108.010 - Purposes.
- 17.108.020 - Definitions.
- 17.108.030 - Permits.
- 17.108.040 - General provisions.
- 17.108.050 - Sign standards.
- 17.108.060 - Permit required.
- 17.108.070 - Inspection.
- 17.108.080 - Signs exempt from permits.
- 17.108.090 - Prohibited signs and sign devices.
- 17.108.100 - Nonconforming signs.
- 17.108.110 - Vacant buildings, premises or property.
- 17.108.120 - Permitted signs.
- 17.108.130 - Special limitations.
- 17.108.140 - Special requirements by zoning classification.
- 17.108.150 - Exceptions.
- 17.108.160 - Unsafe and unlawful signs.
- 17.108.170 - Penalties.
- 17.108.180 - Severability.
- 17.108.190 - Signage chart.
CHAPTER 17
120 - SITE DESIGN STANDARDS
Sections
- 17.120.011 - Sidewalk and street tree standards.
- 17.120.020 - Landscaping standards.
- 17.120.021 - Applicability.
- 17.120.022 - Landscape plan.
- 17.120.023 - Approved landscape materials.
- 17.120.024 - Residential landscape requirements.
- 17.120.025 - Commercial landscape requirements.
- 17.120.026 - Parking lot landscaping requirements.
- 17.120.027 - Detention pond landscape requirements.
- 17.120.028 - Buffer area standards.
- 17.120.030 - Parking standards.
- 17.120.040 - Off-street loading and unloading standards.
- 17.120.050 - Fences and walls.
- 17.120.060 - Outdoor lighting standards.
- 17.120.070 - Access management standards.
- 17.120.080 - Open space and natural resource areas.
- 17.120.081 - Open space standards.
- 17.120.082 - Open space amendities.
CHAPTER 17
140 - WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS FACILITIES
Sections
- 17.140.010 - Purpose, intent and objectives.
- 17.140.020 - Applicability.
- 17.140.030 - Definitions.
- 17.140.040 - Permits and applications.
- 17.140.050 - General regulations applicable to wireless telecommunications facilities.
- 17.140.060 - Regulations for wireless telecommunications facilities authorized by administrative permit.
- 17.140.070 - Standards and regulations for wireless telecommunications facilities authorized by conditional use permit.
- 17.140.080 - Exemptions.
- 17.140.090 - Exemptions for modifications that do not substantially change the physical dimensions of a wireless telecommunications facility.
- 17.140.100 - Wireless facilities and antennas in public rights-of-way.
CHAPTER 17
160 - TREE CANOPY CONSERVATION
Sections
- 17.160.010 - Intent.
- 17.160.020 - Applicability and exemptions.
- 17.160.030 - Administrative and supplemental materials.
- 17.160.040 - Tree canopy cover credit.
- 17.160.050 - Tree canopy cover requirements.
- 17.160.060 - Tree canopy replacement requirements.
- 17.160.070 - Tree bank.
- 17.160.080 - Standard tree canopy value.
- 17.160.090 - Tree planting easements.
- 17.160.100 - Tree maintenance requirements.
- 17.160.110 - Tree transplanting.
- 17.160.120 - Canopy loss fee.
- 17.160.130 - Tree protection requirements.
- 17.160.140 - Boundary trees.
- 17.160.150 - Landmark trees.
- 17.160.160 - Plans and permits.
- 17.160.170 - Administrative setback adjustments for tree conservation.
- 17.160.180 - Utility company requirements.
- 17.160.190 - Violations and penalties.
- 17.160.200 - Appeals.