Pickens City Zoning Code
Complete index of all zoning chapters, sections, and subsections
ARTICLE IV
DISTRICT REGULATIONS
Sections
- Sec. 401.- R-12, Single-family Residential District.
- Sec. 402. - R-10, Single-Family Residential District.
- Sec. 403. - R-8, Single-Family and Duplex Residential District.
- Sec. 404. - RM-8, Low-Density Multi-Family District.
- Sec. 405. - RM-16, High-Density Multi-Family District.
- Sec. 406. - CBD, Central Business District.
- Sec. 407. - NBD, Neighborhood Business District.
- Sec. 408. - GBD, General Business District.
- Sec. 409. - RLI, Research and Limited Industrial District.
- Sec. 410. - GI, General Industrial District.
- Sec. 412. - Overlay districts.
- Sec. 413. - R20 Single-Family Residential Zone.
ARTICLE V
- OFF-STREET PARKING AND LOADING REGULATIONS
Sections
- Sec. 501.- Off-street parking requirements.
- Sec. 502. - Parking space area requirements.
- Sec. 503. - Reduction of off-street parking space requirement.
- Sec. 504. - Location of spaces.
- Sec. 505. - Common off-street parking areas.
- Sec. 506. - Use of public rights-of-way for maneuvering.
- Sec. 507. - Extension of parking space into a residential district.
- Sec. 508. - Design standards.
- Sec. 509. - Off-street loading and unloading spaces.
ARTICLE VI
SIGN REGULATIONS3
Sections
- Sec. 601.- General provisions.
- Sec. 602. - Prohibited signs.
- Sec. 603. - Signs for which a permit is not required.
- Sec. 604. - Regulations applying to specific types of signs.
- Sec. 605. - Signs permitted in residential districts.
- Sec. 606. - Signs permitted in commercial and industrial districts.
- Sec. 607. - Signs in the CBD, Central Business District.
- Sec. 608. - Sign maintenance/abandonment.
- Sec. 609. - Applications for sign permits.
ARTICLE VII
BUFFERYARDS
Sections
- Sec. 701.- Purpose.
- Sec. 702. - Location.
- Sec. 703. - Determination of bufferyard requirements.
- Sec. 704. - Responsibility for bufferyard/screening.
- Sec. 705. - Bufferyard specifications.
- Sec. 706. - Minimum plant size.
- Sec. 707. - Bufferyard substitutions.
- Sec. 708. - Use of bufferyards.
- Sec. 709. - Containers and dumpsters/outdoor utility equipment.
- Sec. 710. - Appearance of fences and walls.
- Sec. 711. - Berms.
- Sec. 712. - Required maintenance.
ARTICLE VIII
GENERAL AND SUPPLEMENTARY PROVISIONS
Sections
- Sec. 801.- Certain public service uses.
- Sec. 802. - Water and air pollution.
- Sec. 803. - Street access.
- Sec. 804. - Location of buildings on lots and residential limitations.
- Sec. 805. - Corner lots.
- Sec. 806. - Double frontage lots.
- Sec. 807. - Preexisting front setbacks.
- Sec. 808. - Measurement of front, side, and rear setbacks; determination of buildable area.
- Sec. 809. - Visibility at street intersections.
- Sec. 810. - Visibility at private drives and entrances intersecting with public streets.
- Sec. 811. - Street planting strips.
- Sec. 812. - Exceptions to height limits.
- Sec. 813. - Public and commercial recreational facilities adjacent to residential uses.
- Sec. 814. - Common open space.
- Sec. 815. - Parking, storage or use of campers or other major recreational equipment.
- Sec. 816. - Parking and storage of certain vehicles.
- Sec. 817. - Manufactured home standards.
- Sec. 818. - Nonconforming buildings or uses.
- Sec. 819. - Nonconforming mobile homes.
- Sec. 820. - Home occupation.
- Sec. 821. - Accessory uses.
- Sec. 822. - Setback and other yard requirements for accessory uses.
- Sec. 823. - Principal uses.
- Sec. 824. - Reserved.
- Sec. 825. - Cellular towers.
- Sec. 826. - Donations bins/sites.
ARTICLE IX
ADMINISTRATION, ENFORCEMENT, APPEAL, COMPLAINTS AND REMEDIES
Sections
- Sec. 901.- Administration and enforcement.
- Sec. 902. - Site plan requirements.
- Sec. 903. - Building and sign permits required.
- Sec. 904. - Application for certificates of zoning compliance.
- Sec. 905. - Certificates of occupancy for new, altered, or nonconforming uses.
- Sec. 906. - Conditional uses.
- Sec. 907. - Conditional use administration and duration.
- Sec. 908. - Temporary uses.
- Sec. 909. - Expiration of building permit.
- Sec. 910. - Complaint regarding violations.
- Sec. 911. - Penalties for violation.
- Sec. 912. - Appeal from the decision of the zoning administrator.
- Sec. 913. - Application fees.
- Sec. 914. - Special exceptions.
ARTICLE X
- BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS
Sections
- Sec. 1000.- Board of zoning appeals; terms of office.
- Sec. 1001. - Initial appointments of board of zoning appeal members.
- Sec. 1002. - Officers.
- Sec. 1003. - Chairman.
- Sec. 1004. - Vice chairman.
- Sec. 1005. - Secretary.
- Sec. 1006. - Meetings.
- Sec. 1007. - Appeals procedures.
- Sec. 1008. - Public hearings.
- Sec. 1009. - Records.
- Sec. 1010. - Powers and duties of the board of zoning appeals.
ARTICLE XI
PLANNING COMMISSION
Sections
- Sec. 1101.- Establishment of a planning commission.
- Sec. 1102. - Planning commission membership; terms of office.
- Sec. 1103. - Initial appointments of planning commission members.
- Sec. 1104. - Officers.
- Sec. 1105. - Chairman.
- Sec. 1106. - Vice chairman.
- Sec. 1107. - Secretary.
- Sec. 1108. - Meetings.
- Sec. 1109. - Public hearings.
- Sec. 1110. - Records.
- Sec. 1111. - Function and powers of the planning commission.
ARTICLE XII
BOARD OF ARCHITECTURAL REVIEW
Sections
- Sec. 1201.- Establishment of a board of architectural review.
- Sec. 1202. - Board of architectural review membership; terms of office.
- Sec. 1203. - Initial appointments of board of architectural review members.
- Sec. 1204. - Officers.
- Sec. 1205. - Chairman.
- Sec. 1206. - Vice chairman.
- Sec. 1207. - Secretary.
- Sec. 1208. - Meetings.
- Sec. 1209. - Function and powers of the board of architectural review.
- Sec. 1210. - Records.