Plainfield City Zoning Code
Complete index of all zoning chapters, sections, and subsections
ARTICLE II
GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sections
- Sec. 9-10.- Zoning districts.
- Sec. 9-11. - The zoning map.
- Sec. 9-12. - Zoning of annexed land.
- Sec. 9-13. - Uses.
- Sec. 9-14. - Permitted obstructions in required yards.
- Sec. 9-15. - Building height and bulk.
- Sec. 9-16. - Accessory buildings, structures, and uses of land.
- Sec. 9-17. - Garages.
- Sec. 9-18. - Agriculture as a permitted use.
- Sec. 9-19. - Home occupations.
- Sec. 9-20. - Bed and breakfasts.
- Sec. 9-21. - Group homes.
- Sec. 9-22. - Adult uses.
- Sec. 9-23. - Model homes.
- Sec. 9-24. - Manufactured homes.
- Sec. 9-25. - Solar energy systems.
- Sec. 9-26. - Mobile food units.
- Sec. 9-26.5. - Interpretation by the village planner.
ARTICLE III
ADMINISTRATION AND ENFORCEMENT
Sections
- Sec. 9-27.- Village board.
- Sec. 9-28. - Village administrator.
- Sec. 9-29. - Director of community development.
- Sec. 9-30. - Village planner.
- Sec. 9-31. - Zoning board of appeals.
- Sec. 9-32. - Plan commission.
- Sec. 9-33. - Variances.
- Sec. 9-34. - Administrative adjustments.
- Sec. 9-35. - Appeals.
- Sec. 9-36. - Amendments.
- Sec. 9-37. - Special uses.
- Sec. 9-38. - Public hearings—Notice and conduct.
- Sec. 9-39. - Fees and charges.
- Sec. 9-40. - Enforcement and penalties.
ARTICLE IV
PLANNED DEVELOPMENTS
Sections
- Sec. 9-42.- Purpose.
- Sec. 9-43. - Applicability.
- Sec. 9-44. - Development standards.
- Sec. 9-45. - Permitted variations from village ordinances.
- Sec. 9-46. - Guidelines for planned developments.
- Sec. 9-47. - Approval procedures for planned developments.
- Sec. 9-48. - Content of planned development applications.
- Sec. 9-49. - Findings of fact.
- Sec. 9-50. - Compliance, amendments, and revocation.
ARTICLE V
- RESIDENTIAL DISTRICTS
Sections
ARTICLE VII
INDUSTRIAL DISTRICTS
Sections
ARTICLE IX
OFF-STREET PARKING AND LOADING
Sections
- Sec. 9-71.- Purpose.
- Sec. 9-72. - Applicability.
- Sec. 9-73. - General standards for off-street parking and loading.
- Sec. 9-74. - Shared parking.
- Sec. 9-75. - Collective parking and reduction in parking requirements.
- Sec. 9-76. - Location of off-street parking.
- Sec. 9-77. - Downtown parking zone.
- Sec. 9-78. - Schedule of off-street parking requirements.
- Sec. 9-79. - Off-street loading.
- Sec. 9-80. - Schedule of off-street loading requirements.
- Sec. 9-81. - Cargo containers.
- Sec. 9-82. - Administrative adjustment of parking standards.
- Sec. 9-83. - Bicycle parking.
ARTICLE X
- FENCES
Sections
- Sec. 9-84.- General fence standards for all districts.
- Sec. 9-85. - Residential fences in front yards and corner side yards.
- Sec. 9-86. - Residential fences in the in rear yards and interior side yards.
- Sec. 9-87. - Fences in B districts.
- Sec. 9-88. - Fences in I districts.
- Sec. 9-89. - Fences for specific uses.
ARTICLE XI
SIGNS
Sections
- Sec. 9-91.- Purpose and intent.
- Sec. 9-92. - Sign permit applications.
- Sec. 9-93. - General sign standards.
- Sec. 9-94. - Exempt signs.
- Sec. 9-95. - Prohibited signs.
- Sec. 9-96. - Removal/enforcement.
- Sec. 9-97. - Permanent sign standards.
- Sec. 9-98. - Residential use signs.
- Sec. 9-99. - Non-residential use signs.
- Sec. 9-100. - Special signs, districts and uses.
- Sec. 9-101. - Temporary sign standards.
ARTICLE XIII
SITE PLAN REVIEW
Sections
- Sec. 9-107.- Purpose.
- Sec. 9-108. - Applicability.
- Sec. 9-109. - Certificate of occupancy.
- Sec. 9-110. - Maintenance.
- Sec. 9-111. - Authorization.
- Sec. 9-112. - Application.
- Sec. 9-113. - Plan submission.
- Sec. 9-114. - Site plan scale.
- Sec. 9-115. - Contents.
- Sec. 9-116. - Design requirements.
- Sec. 9-117. - Landscape and land use buffers.
- Sec. 9-118. - Trash enclosures and storage area screening.
- Sec. 9-119. - Parking and drive areas.
- Sec. 9-120. - Drainage/storm water controls.
- Sec. 9-121. - Lighting.
ARTICLE XIV
LANDSCAPING
Sections
- Sec. 9-122.- Purpose.
- Sec. 9-123. - Applicability.
- Sec. 9-124. - Standards and criteria.
- Sec. 9-125. - Existing vegetation.
- Sec. 9-126. - Component of landscape plan.
- Sec. 9-127. - Substitutions and deviations.
- Sec. 9-128. - Maintenance.
- Sec. 9-129. - Parkways and parkway trees.
- Sec. 9-130. - Tree replacement.
- Sec. 9-131. - Boulevards.
- Sec. 9-132. - Single family residential.
- Sec. 9-133. - Multi-family residential, commercial, office, institutional and industrial.
- Sec. 9-134. - Additional requirements for commercial, office, industrial and multi-family uses.
ARTICLE XV
HISTORIC PRESERVATION
Sections
- Sec. 9-142.- Establishment of historic preservation commission.
- Sec. 9-143. - Officers and commission meetings.
- Sec. 9-144. - Powers and duties of the historic preservation commission.
- Sec. 9-145. - Statement of purpose and intent.
- Sec. 9-146. - Reserved.
- Sec. 9-147. - Historic landmark nomination and designation procedures.
- Sec. 9-148. - Historic district nomination and designation procedures.
- Sec. 9-149. - Certificate of appropriateness.
- Sec. 9-150. - Certificate of economic hardship.
- Sec. 9-151. - Subdivision, planned unit development, and zoning review process.
- Sec. 9-152. - Ordinary maintenance.
- Sec. 9-153. - Natural demolition.
- Sec. 9-154. - Affirmation of zoning.
- Sec. 9-155. - Enforcement, penalties, and equitable relief.