Port Royal City Zoning Code
Complete index of all zoning chapters, sections, and subsections
ARTICLE 1
- GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sections
- Division 1.1: - Short Title, Authority, and References to South Carolina Statutes
- Division 1.2: - Purpose and Intent
- Division 1.3: - Applicability and Jurisdiction
- Division 1.4: - Relationship to Comprehensive Plan, Laws, and Restrictive Covenants
- Division 1.5: - Official Zoning Map[1]
- Division 1.6: - Transitional Provisions
- Division 1.7: - Severability
ARTICLE 2
- GENERAL TO COMMUNITY DESIGN
Sections
- Division 2.1: - Overview
- Division 2.2: - General to All Development
- Division 2.3: - Thoroughfare Standards
- Division 2.4: - Civic Space Types
- Division 2.5: - Specific to Subdivision
ARTICLE 3
- SPECIFIC TO ZONES
Sections
- Division 3.1: - Establishment and Designation of Zone
- Division 3.2: - Transect Zones
- 3.2.10 - Purpose
- 3.2.20 - Applicability
- 3.2.30 - T1 Natural Preserve (T1) Standards
- 3.2.40 - T3 Edge (T3E) Standards
- 3.2.50 - T3 Sub-Urban Neighborhood (T3SN) Standards
- 3.2.60 - T3 Neighborhood (T3N) Standards
- 3.2.70 - T4 Neighborhood Center (T4NC) Standards
- 3.2.80 - T4 Urban Center (T4UC) Standards
- 3.2.90 - T5 Main Street (T5MS) Standards
- Division 3.3: - Overlay Zones
ARTICLE 4
- SPECIFIC TO USE
Sections
- Division 4.1: - Principal Uses Allowed in Each Zone
- Division 4.2: - Conditional Use Regulations
- Division 4.3: - Accessory Uses and Structures
- 4.3.10 - Purpose
- 4.3.20 - General Standards and Limitations
- 4.3.30 - Conditions Applicable to All Accessory Uses and Structures
- 4.3.40 - Uses Customarily Accessory to Residential Dwellings
- 4.3.50 - Uses Customarily Accessory to Retail and Service Functions, Offices, Recreational Entertainment Facilities, and Industry
- 4.3.60 - Uses Customarily Accessory to Both Residential and Non-Residential Facilities
- 4.3.70 - Uses Customarily Accessory to Public Buildings and Public Functions
- Division 4.4: - Temporary Uses and Structures
- 4.4.10 - Purpose
- 4.4.20 - Table of Allowed Temporary Uses and Structures
- 4.4.30 - Prohibited Temporary Uses
- 4.4.40 - Temporary Use Permit
- 4.4.50 - General Standards for all Temporary Uses, Structures, or Special Events
- 4.4.60 - Temporary Offices and Classrooms
- 4.4.70 - Real Estate Sales Office
- 4.4.80 - Temporary Storage in a Portable Shipping Container
- 4.4.90 - Seasonal Sales
- 4.4.100 - Sidewalk and Parking Lot Sales
- 4.4.110 - Roadside Stands and Farmers' Markets
ARTICLE 5
SUPPLEMENTAL TO ZONES
Sections
- Division 5.1 - Traditional Building Types
- 5.1.10 - Purpose
- 5.1.20 - Applicability
- 5.1.30 - Building Types Overview
- 5.1.40 - Carriage House
- 5.1.50 - Detached House - Large
- 5.1.60 - Detached House - Medium
- 5.1.70 - Detached House - Compact
- 5.1.80 - Cottage Court
- 5.1.90 - Duplex
- 5.1.100 - Townhouse
- 5.1.110 - Mansion Apartment
- 5.1.120 - Apartment House
- 5.1.130 - Flex Building
- 5.1.140 - Main Street Mixed-Use
- Division 5.2: - Exceptional Building Type Standards
- Division 5.3: - Private Frontage Standards
- Division 5.4: - Architectural Standards and Guidelines
- Division 5.5: - Fences and Walls
- Division 5.6: - Off-Street Parking
- Division 5.7: - Landscaping and Screening
- Division 5.8: - Exterior Lighting
- Division 5.9: - Signs
- 5.9.10 - Purpose and Applicability
- 5.9.20 - Signs Exempt from a Sign Permit
- 5.9.30 - Prohibited Signs
- 5.9.40 - General Sign Requirements
- 5.9.50 - Selecting Sign Types for Buildings, Businesses, and Communities
- 5.9.60 - Awning/Canopy Sign Type
- 5.9.70 - Landscape Wall Sign Type
- 5.9.80 - Marquee Sign Type
- 5.9.90 - Freestanding Sign Type
- 5.9.100 - Projecting Sign Type
- 5.9.110 - Sidewalk Sign Type
- 5.9.120 - Suspended Sign Type
- 5.9.130 - Wall Sign Type
- 5.9.140 - Wall Mural Sign Type
- 5.9.150 - Window Sign Type
- 5.9.160 - Yard Sign Type
- 5.9.170 - Temporary Signs
- 5.9.180 - Sign Maintenance and Enforcement
- Division 5.10: - Resource Protection
- Division 5.11: - Stormwater
ARTICLE 6
- NONCONFORMITIES
Sections
- Division 6.1: - Nonconforming Uses
- Division 6.2: - Nonconforming Structures
- Division 6.3: - Nonconforming Lots of Record
- Division 6.4: - Nonconforming Signs
ARTICLE 7
- ENFORCEMENT
Sections
- Division 7.1: - Compliance Required
- Division 7.2: - Procedures
- Division 7.3: - Remedies and Penalties
ARTICLE 8
- PROCEDURES
Sections
- Division 8.1: - Approval Procedures
- 8.1.10 - Conformity with Development Code
- 8.1.20 - Pre-application Conference
- 8.1.30 - Application Forms and Fees
- 8.1.40 - Application Deadline
- 8.1.50 - Complete Application Required
- 8.1.60 - Concurrent Processing
- 8.1.70 - Summary of Notice Required
- 8.1.80 - Public Notice Requirements
- 8.1.90 - Public Hearing Procedures
- 8.1.100 - Procedures and Findings Following a Public Hearing.
- 8.1.110 - Written Notice of Final Decision
- 8.1.120 - Time Limits for Re-submission of Application
- 8.1.130 - Expiration of Permits and Approvals
- 8.1.140 - Written Interpretation
- Division 8.2: - Permits and Certificates
- Division 8.3: - Site Development Plan Review
- Division 8.4: - Subdivision Review
- 8.4.10 - Purpose
- 8.4.20 - Applicability
- 8.4.30 - Unlawful to Record Plat without Town Approval
- 8.4.40 - Authority to Approve a Subdivision
- 8.4.50 - Definition of Major and Minor Subdivision
- 8.4.60 - Subdivision Review Standards
- 8.4.70 - Minor Subdivision Plat Submission Requirements
- 8.4.80 - Major Subdivision Plat Submission Requirements
- 8.4.90 - Appeal
- 8.4.100 - Expiration of Approval
- Division 8.5: - Administrative Appeals
- Division 8.6: - Relief
- Division 8.7: - Amendments
- Division 8.8: - Summary of Development Review Procedures
ARTICLE 9
- DEVELOPMENT REVIEW BODIES
Sections
- Division 9.1: - Administrative Bodies and Staff
ARTICLE 10
- DEFINITIONS
Sections
- Division 10.1: - Definitions