Meriwether County Unincorporated City Zoning Code
Complete index of all zoning chapters, sections, and subsections
ARTICLE 4
- GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sections
ARTICLE 5
- SUPPLEMENTAL REGULATIONS
Sections
- Sec. 5.1.- Lots of record.
- Sec. 5.2. - Area, yard and height regulations.
- Sec. 5.3. - Corner visibility.
- Sec. 5.4. - Accessory uses and structures.
- Sec. 5.5. - Residential home occupations.
- Sec. 5.6. - Rural home occupations.
- Sec. 5.7. - Farm-based business.
- Sec. 5.8. - Bed and breakfast home.
- Sec. 5.9. - Bed and breakfast inn.
- Sec. 5.10. - Cemeteries.
- Sec. 5.11. - Property maintenance.
- Sec. 5.12. - Junkyards, junk business or salvage operation.
ARTICLE 8
- BUFFER REQUIREMENTS
Sections
- Sec. 8.1.- When required.
- Sec. 8.2. - Determination of buffer requirements between residential, commercial and industrial zones.
- Sec. 8.3. - Screening standards.
- Sec. 8.4. - Buffer design.
- Sec. 8.5. - Location of buffers.
- Sec. 8.6. - Variances.
- Sec. 8.7. - Use of existing buffers.
- Sec. 8.8. - Maintenance.
- Sec. 8.9. - Failure to comply with these provisions.
- Sec. 8.10. - Surety for buffer installation.
ARTICLE 9
- COMMUNICATION TOWER REGULATIONS
Sections
- Sec. 9.1.- Definitions.
- Sec. 9.2. - Purpose.
- Sec. 9.3. - Aesthetics.
- Sec. 9.4. - General.
- Sec. 9.5. - Special use permit.
- Sec. 9.6. - Requirements.
- Sec. 9.7. - Co-location of antennas.
- Sec. 9.8. - Landscape buffer/screening requirements.
- Sec. 9.9. - Action by county commission.
- Sec. 9.10. - Standards for review.
- Sec. 9.11. - Action by county staff.
ARTICLE 12
- NONCONFORMITY
Sections
- Sec. 12.1.- Nonconforming lots.
- Sec. 12.2. - Nonconforming uses of land.
- Sec. 12.3. - Nonconforming uses of structures.
- Sec. 12.4. - Nonconforming signs.
- Sec. 12.5. - Reconstruction of nonconforming structures.
- Sec. 12.6. - Restoration to a safe condition.
- Sec. 12.7. - Change, enlargement or reestablishment of a nonconforming use.
- Sec. 12.8. - Applications.
- Sec. 12.9. - County commission action.
- Sec. 12.10. - Changes in zoning.
ARTICLE 13
- PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT
Sections
- Sec. 13.1.- Purpose and objectives of zone.
- Sec. 13.2. - Size, location and requirements.
- Sec. 13.3. - Traditional neighborhood development principles.
- Sec. 13.4. - Uses permitted.
- Sec. 13.5. - Density and intensity of development.
- Sec. 13.6. - Minimum green area, landscaping and amenity requirements.
- Sec. 13.7. - Public facilities and utilities.
- Sec. 13.8. - Parking requirements.
- Sec. 13.9. - Application and processing procedures.
- Sec. 13.10. - Site plan approval phase.
- Sec. 13.11. - Application for schematic development plan approval (application for the PUD zone).
- Sec. 13.12. - Final site plan review.
- Sec. 13.13. - Findings required.
- Sec. 13.14. - Procedures for amendment.
- Sec. 13.15. - Urban and architectural regulations adopted as part of site plans.
- Sec. 13.16. - Time for approval, disapproval; appeal.
ARTICLE 14
- COMMERCIAL INDUSTRIAL PARK DISTRICT
Sections
- Sec. 14.0.- Purpose.
- Sec. 14.1. - Uses permitted.
- Sec. 14.2. - Density controls.
- Sec. 14.3. - Required yards.
- Sec. 14.4. - Street access and frontage.
- Sec. 14.5. - Off-street parking requirements.
- Sec. 14.6. - Height requirements.
- Sec. 14.7. - Landscaping requirements.
- Sec. 14.8. - Underground wiring requirement.
- Sec. 14.9. - Development procedure for tracts or parcels.
ARTICLE 16
- ADMINISTRATION
Sections
- Sec. 16.0.- Cooperative administration.
- Sec. 16.1. - Zoning administrator.
- Sec. 16.2. - Meriwether County Planning Commission.
- Sec. 16.3. - Initiation of amendments.
- Sec. 16.4. - Application for amendments.
- Sec. 16.5. - Planning study.
- Sec. 16.6. - Planning commission action.
- Sec. 16.7. - Public notification.
- Sec. 16.8. - Standards for the exercise of zoning power.
- Sec. 16.9. - Conflict of interest and disclosure rules.
- Sec. 16.10. - Procedures for public hearing.
- Sec. 16.11. - Action by county commission.
- Sec. 16.12. - Board of zoning appeals.
- Sec. 16.13. - Board of appeals.
- Sec. 16.14. - Meetings.
- Sec. 16.15. - Appeals of administrative decisions.
- Sec. 16.16. - Notice and hearing.
- Sec. 16.17. - Building permit required.
- Sec. 16.18. - Application for building permit.
- Sec. 16.19. - Certificate of occupancy.
- Sec. 16.20. - Conditional zoning.
- Sec. 16.21. - Appeal process for conditional zoning.
- Sec. 16.22. - Special uses.
- Sec. 16.23. - Penalties.
- Sec. 16.24. - Compliance with zoning procedures law.