Old Orchard Beach City Zoning Code
Complete index of all zoning chapters, sections, and subsections
ARTICLE II
ADMINISTRATION AND ENFORCEMENT2
Sections
- DIVISION 1. - GENERALLY
- Sec. 78-31. - Amendments to chapter.
- Sec. 78-32. - Code enforcement officer.
- Sec. 78-33. - Violations.
- Sec. 78-34. - Building permits.
- Sec. 78-35. - Certificate of occupancy.
- Sec. 78-36. - Applications for building permits and certificates of occupancy.
- Sec. 78-37. - Maintenance of records.
- Sec. 78-38. - Fees for after-the-fact permit.
- DIVISION 2. - BOARD OF APPEALS[3]
- Subdivision I. - In General
- Subdivision II. - Powers and Duties
- Subdivision III. - Appeal Procedure
ARTICLE III
CONFORMANCE AND NONCONFORMANCE4
Sections
- DIVISION 1. - GENERALLY
- Sec. 78-141. - Minimum requirements established.
- Sec. 78-142. - Conformance required.
- Sec. 78-143. - Land within street not part of lot.
- Sec. 78-144. - Lots of record.
- Sec. 78-145. - Merger of lots.
- Sec. 78-146. - Access required.
- Sec. 78-147. - Principal residential buildings.
- Sec. 78-148. - Omitted uses.
- DIVISION 2. - NONCONFORMITIES
ARTICLE IV
SITE PLANS
Sections
- Sec. 78-211.- Purpose.
- Sec. 78-212. - Applicability.
- Sec. 78-213. - Classification of projects.
- Sec. 78-214. - Review authority.
- Sec. 78-215. - Applications.
- Sec. 78-216. - Review procedure.
- Sec. 78-217. - Performance assurances.
- Sec. 78-218. - Peer review.
- Sec. 78-219. - Duration of approval.
- Sec. 78-220. - Appeals.
ARTICLE V
- DESIGN REVIEW
Sections
- DIVISION 1. - GENERALLY
- DIVISION 2. - DESIGN REVIEW COMMITTEE[5]
- DIVISION 3. - APPEALS
- DIVISION 4. - HISTORIC PRESERVATION DISTRICTS (HO)
- Subdivision II. - Certificate of Appropriateness
- Subdivision III. - Certificate of Nonapplicability
- Subdivision IV. - Certificate of Economic Hardship
- DIVISION 5. - DOWNTOWN DISTRICTS
ARTICLE VI
- DISTRICTS
Sections
- DIVISION 1. - GENERALLY
- DIVISION 2. - RESIDENTIAL 1 DISTRICT (R-1)
- DIVISION 3. - RESIDENTIAL 2 DISTRICT (R-2)
- DIVISION 4. - RESIDENTIAL 3 DISTRICT (R-3)
- DIVISION 5. - RESIDENTIAL 4 DISTRICT (R-4)
- DIVISION 6. - SINGLE-FAMILY PRIVATE DWELLING DISTRICT (R-5)
- DIVISION 7. - DOWNTOWN BUSINESS DISTRICTS[6]
- Subdivision I. - In General
- Subdivision II. - Performance Standards
- Subdivision III. - Downtown District 1 (DD-1)
- Subdivision IV. - Downtown District 2 (DD-2)
- DIVISION 8. - GENERAL BUSINESS DISTRICT 1 (GB-1)[7]
- DIVISION 9. - GENERAL BUSINESS DISTRICT 2 (GB-2)[8]
- DIVISION 10. - NEIGHBORHOOD COMMERCIAL DISTRICTS (NCD)[9]
- DIVISION 11. - INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT (ID)[10]
- DIVISION 12. - RURAL DISTRICT (RD)
- DIVISION 13. - BEACHFRONT RESORT DISTRICT (BRD)
- DIVISION 13A.- RESIDENTIAL BEACHFRONT DISTRICT
- DIVISION 14. - PLANNED MIXED USE DEVELOPMENT (PMUD)[11]
- DIVISION 15. - AMUSEMENT OVERLAY DISTRICT (AO)[12]
- DIVISION 16. - HISTORIC OVERLAY DISTRICT (HO)
- Subdivision I. - In General
- Sec. 78-1176.- Reserved.
- Sec. 78-1177. - Applicability.
- Sec. 78-1178. - Establishment of shoreland zone and subdistricts and zoning map.
- Sec. 78-1179. - Interpretation of district boundaries.
- Sec. 78-1180. - Land use requirements.
- Sec. 78-1181. - Nonconformance.
- Sec. 78-1182. - Establishment of shoreland zone subdistricts.
- Sec. 78-1183. - Land uses.
- Sec. 78-1184. - Land use performance standards.
- Sec. 78-1185. - Space and bulk requirements.
- Sec. 78-1186. - Special permit for undeveloped lots in resource protection.
- Subdivision II. - Shoreland Zone Performance Standards
- Sec. 78-1201. - Applicability; conformance required.
- Sec. 78-1202. - Principal and accessory buildings and structures.
- Sec. 78-1203. - Piers, docks, wharves, bridges and other structures and uses extending over or below the normal high water line of a waterbody or within a wetland.
- Sec. 78-1204. - Campgrounds.
- Sec. 78-1205. - Parking.
- Sec. 78-1206. - Roads and driveways.
- Sec. 78-1207. - Signs.
- Sec. 78-1208. - Stormwater runoff.
- Sec. 78-1209. - Essential services.
- Sec. 78-1210. - Septic waste disposal.
- Sec. 78-1211. - Agriculture.
- Sec. 78-1212. - Timber harvesting.
- Sec. 78-1213. - Clearing or removal of vegetation for activities other than timber harvesting.
- Sec. 78-1214. - Water quality.
- Sec. 78-1215. - Erosion and sedimentation control
- Sec. 78-1216. - Soils.
- Sec. 78-1217. - Archaeological site.
- Sec. 78-1218. - Definitions exclusive to shoreland zone.
- DIVISION 18. - CAMPGROUND OVERLAY DISTRICT[13]
- Sec. 78-1221.- Applicability.
- Sec. 78-1222. - Permitted uses.
- Sec. 78-1223. - Accessory uses.
- Sec. 78-1224. - Conditional uses.
- Sec. 78-1225. - Prohibited uses.
- Sec. 78-1226. - Registration of existing campground.
- Sec. 78-1227. - Permits required.
- Sec. 78-1228. - Exemptions.
- Sec. 78-1229. - Performance standards.
ARTICLE VII
CONDITIONAL USES
Sections
- DIVISION 1. - GENERALLY
- DIVISION 2. - CONDITIONS
- Sec. 78-1266. - Authority.
- Sec. 78-1267. - Home occupations.
- Sec. 78-1268. - Child care facilities.
- Sec. 78-1269. - Private schools.
- Sec. 78-1270. - Installations of public/private utility facilities.
- Sec. 78-1271. - Cemeteries.
- Sec. 78-1272. - Housing opportunity program.
- Sec. 78-1273. - Contractor storage yard 2.
- Sec. 78-1274. - Automotive or boat sales, service and/or repair.
- Sec. 78-1275. - Adult business.
- Sec. 78-1276. - Mineral extraction.
- Sec. 78-1277. - Medical marijuana.
- Sec. 78-1278. - Solar energy systems.
- Sec. 78-1279. - Adult use marijuana business.[14]
- Sec. 78-1280. - Tattoo art studio and boutique.
- Sec. 78-1281. - Lodging condominiums.
- DIVISION 3. - WIRELESS TELECOMMUNICATIONS FACILITIES[15]
- Sec. 78-1306. - Purpose.
- Sec. 78-1307. - Location and use requirements.
- Sec. 78-1308. - Site plan/conditional use review required.
- Sec. 78-1309. - Submission requirements.
- Sec. 78-1310. - Approval standards for towers.
- Sec. 78-1311. - Standards for architectural siting (AS) on existing structures.
- Sec. 78-1312. - Amendment to approved application.
- Sec. 78-1313. - Abandonment.
ARTICLE VIII
- PERFORMANCE STANDARDS
Sections
- DIVISION 2. - BUILDINGS AND STRUCTURES[16]
- DIVISION 3. - PRIVATE WAYS
- DIVISION 4. - PARKING, OFF-STREET LOADING AND DRIVE-THROUGH FACILITIES[17]
- Subdivision I. - In General
- Subdivision II. - Access Standards for Single- and Two-Family Residences
- Subdivision III. - Access Standards for Multifamily and Nonresidential Uses
- Subdivision IV. - Drive-Through Facilities
- Subdivision V. - Parking Lot and Site Circulation Standards
- Subdivision VI. - Required Parking Spaces
- Subdivision VII. - Off-Street Loading
- DIVISION 5. - SIGNS
- Sec. 78-1621.- Compliance.
- Sec. 78-1622. - Maintenance of existing signs.
- Sec. 78-1623. - Permits required.
- Sec. 78-1624. - Status of nonconforming signs.
- Sec. 78-1625. - Prohibited signs.
- Sec. 78-1626. - Off-premises signs.
- Sec. 78-1627. - Temporary signs.
- Sec. 78-1628. - Permitted signs in all districts.
- Sec. 78-1629. - Performance standards for signs in all districts.
- Sec. 78-1630. - Performance standards for signs in residential districts.
- Sec. 78-1631. - General exemptions.
- DIVISION 6. - COMMERCIAL AND VALET PARKING LOTS
- Subdivision II. - Commercial Parking Lots
- Subdivision III. - Valet Parking Lots
- DIVISION 7. - LANDSCAPING AND BUFFERING
- Subdivision I. - In General
- Subdivision II. - Street Trees[18]
- Subdivision III. - Landscaping
- Subdivision IV. - Screening and Buffering
- DIVISION 8. - EROSION AND SEDIMENTATION CONTROL[19]
- DIVISION 9. - MINING AND MINERAL EXTRACTION
- Subdivision I. - In General
- Subdivision II. - Registration of Existing Mineral Extraction Operations
- Subdivision III. - Application for New Mineral Extraction Operations
- Subdivision IV. - Performance Standards for Mineral Extraction Activities
- Sec. 78-1961. - Applicability.
- Sec. 78-1962. - Depth and limits of excavation.
- Sec. 78-1963. - Maximum excavation slopes.
- Sec. 78-1964. - Fencing.
- Sec. 78-1965. - Buffering and screening.
- Sec. 78-1966. - Fueling and storage of materials.
- Sec. 78-1967. - Access driveways.
- Sec. 78-1968. - Hours of operation.
- Sec. 78-1969. - Crushing and import of material.
- Sec. 78-1970. - Travel routes.
- Sec. 78-1971. - Blasting.
- Sec. 78-1972. - Erosion and sedimentation control.
- Subdivision V. - Reclamation Performance Standards
- DIVISION 10. - MANUFACTURED HOUSING[20]
- Subdivision I. - In General
- Subdivision II. - Mobile Home Park Development
- Sec. 78-2086. - Purpose.
- Sec. 78-2087. - General requirements.
- Sec. 78-2088. - Permitted uses.
- Sec. 78-2089. - Density.
- Sec. 78-2090. - Individual lot sizes, frontage and setbacks.
- Sec. 78-2091. - Design specifications.
- Sec. 78-2092. - Approval process.
- Sec. 78-2093. - Filing of approved plan.
- Sec. 78-2094. - Development according to approved plan.
- Sec. 78-2095. - Amendment of plan.
- DIVISION 11. - ADULT BUSINESS[21]
- DIVISION 12. - MARINAS
- DIVISION 13. - TEMPORARY ANEMOMETER TOWERS[22]
ARTICLE IX
CONTRACT ZONING
Sections
- Sec. 78-2131.- Purpose.
- Sec. 78-2132. - Authorization.
- Sec. 78-2133. - Application contents.
- Sec. 78-2134. - Hearing and notice.
- Sec. 78-2135. - Conditions and restrictions.
- Sec. 78-2136. - Planning board recommendation.
- Sec. 78-2137. - Town council action.
- Sec. 78-2138. - Status of amendments.
- Sec. 78-2139. - Other permits.
- Sec. 78-2140. - Applicability.