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Onancock City Zoning Code

ARTICLE X

A.- INDUSTRIAL, UTILITIES I-U

Sec. 38-390.- Statement of intent.

It is the intent of this district to provide appropriate locations for a broad range of public utility uses and structures, including regional utility uses, structures, and activities. This district is intended to be applied as a floating zoning district where such uses and structures are located so as to minimize regulatory impact and avoid disruption to other principal zoning districts, which is critical for promoting economical and efficient land use, appropriate and harmonious variety in physical development, creative design, and a better environment, as recommended by the town plan.

(Ord. of 11-18-2024(1))

Sec. 38-391. - Principal permitted uses and structures.

Public utilities.

(Ord. of 11-18-2024(1))

Sec. 38-392. - Area regulations.

There are no area regulations for the Industrial, Utilities (I-U) district.

(Ord. of 11-18-2024(1))

Sec. 38-393. - Setback regulations.

Structures shall be located five feet or more from any street right-of-way.

(Ord. of 11-18-2024(1))

Sec. 38-394. - Frontage regulations.

There are no frontage and yard regulations for the Industrial, Utilities (I-U) district.

(Ord. of 11-18-2024(1))

Sec. 38-395. - Height regulations.

Buildings may be erected to a height not to exceed two and one-half stories or 35 feet, except that:

Public utility structures, water towers, chimneys, flues, flag poles, antennas, wireless communication facilities, television antennas, and radio aerials are exempt.

On lots with an area of at least one-half acre, buildings may be erected to a height not to exceed 60 feet.

Buildings may exceed the height regulations contained herein upon obtaining a waiver by resolution of the council, subject to reasonable conditions which may be imposed by the council.

(Ord. of 11-18-2024(1))