Portage City Zoning Code
Complete index of all zoning chapters, sections, and subsections
DIVISION 3
GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sections
- Sec. 42-121.- Accessory uses.
- Sec. 42-122. - Principal uses and main buildings.
- Sec. 42-123. - Zoning use and height exceptions.
- Sec. 42-124. - Projections into required yards.
- Sec. 42-125. - Street frontage requirements; development standards for land divisions.
- Sec. 42-126. - Regulations applicable to all one-family dwellings.
- Sec. 42-127. - Adult regulated uses.
- Sec. 42-128. - Lakefront lots.
- Sec. 42-129. - Home occupations.
- Sec. 42-130. - Riparian access.
- Sec. 42-131. - Accessory antennas.
- Sec. 42-132. - Special events.
- Sec. 42-133. - Nonconforming lots, buildings, structures, and uses.
- Sec. 42-134. - Helistops.
- Sec. 42-135. - Wireless telecommunications facilities and towers.
- Sec. 42-136. - Small on-site wind energy systems.
- Sec. 42-137. - Work/live accommodations.
- Sec. 42-138. - Murals.
- Sec. 42-139. - Lot grading.
- Secs. 42-140—42-159. - Reserved.
DIVISION 4
ZONING DISTRICTS AND DISTRICT REGULATIONS
Sections
- Subdivision 1. - Zoning Districts and Zoning Map
- Subdivision 2. - R-1A, R-1B, R-1C, and R-1D One-Family Residential Districts[6]
- Subdivision 3. - R-1T Attached Residential District
- Subdivision 4. - RM-1 AND RM-2 Multifamily Residential Districts
- Subdivision 5. - OS-1 Office Service District
- Subdivision 6. - Business Districts
- Subdivision 7. - Industrial Districts
- Subdivision 8. - MHC Manufactured Home Community District
- Subdivision 9. - City Centre Mixed Use (CC-MU) District[7]
- Sec. 42-320.- Statement of purpose and instructions.
- Sec. 42-321. - Instructions.
- Sec. 42-322. - Approval process.
- Sec. 42-323. - Existing development in the CC-MU district.
- Sec. 42-324. - Waiver of requirements.
- Sec. 42-325. - Permitted use table.
- Sec. 42-326. - Supplementary design and land use standards.
- Sec. 42-327. - Dimension and design standards.
- Sec. 42-328.A. - Purpose of dimension and design standards.
- Sec. 42-328.B. - Site layout.
- Sec. 42-328.C. - Building scale and relationships.
- Sec. 42-328.D. - Lot requirements.
- Sec. 42-329. - Building and frontage design.
- Sec. 42-330. - Building design.
- Sec. 42-331. - Design standards for specific uses and buildings.
- Sec. 42-332.A. - Signs.
- Sec. 42-332.B. - Screening (fences and walls).
- Sec. 42-333.A. - Street design.
- Sec. 42-333.B. - Parking.
- Sec. 42-334.A. - Outdoor amenity space.
- Sec. 42-334.B. - Temporary outdoor retail sales.
- Sec. 42-334.C. - Outdoor storage.
- Sec. 42-335. - Definitions used in this subdivision.
- Subdivision 10. - Schedule of Regulations
- Subdivision 11. - PD Planned Development District[8]
- Subdivision 12. - OTR, Office, Technology And Research
- Subdivision 13. - CPD Commercial Planned Development District[9]
- Subdivision 14. - P-1 Vehicular Parking District
- Subdivision 15. - CCA City Centre Area - Mixed Use Floating District
- Subdivision 16. - CCMU Commercial Corridor Mixed Use Floating District
- Subdivision 17. - Lake Center (LC) Corridor District
- Sec. 42-444.- Statement of purpose and instructions.
- Sec. 42-445. - Instructions.
- Sec. 42-446. - Lake center (LC) district sub-areas.
- Sec. 42-447. - Approval process.
- Sec. 42-448. - Existing development in the LC district.
- Sec. 42-449. - Waiver of requirements.
- Sec. 42-450. - Permitted use table.
- Sec. 42-451. - Supplementary design and land use standards.
- Sec. 42-452. - Dimension and design standards.
- Sec. 42-452.A. - Purpose of dimension and design standards.
- Sec. 42-452.B. - Site layout.
- Sec. 42-452.C. - Building scale and relationships.
- Sec. 42-452.D. - Lot requirements.
- Sec. 42-453. - Building and frontage design.
- Sec. 42-454. - Building design.
- Sec. 42-455. - Design standards for specific uses and buildings.
- Sec. 42-456.A. - Signs.
- Sec. 42-456.B. - Screening (fences and walls).
- Sec. 42-457.A. - Street design.
- Sec. 42-457.B. - Parking.
- Sec. 42-458.A. - Outdoor amenity space.
- Sec. 42-458.B. - Temporary outdoor retail sales.
- Sec. 42-458.C. - Outdoor storage.
- Sec. 42-459. - Definitions used in this article.
DIVISION 5
SPECIAL LAND USES AND SITE PLAN REVIEW
Sections
- Subdivision 1. - Special Land Uses
- Subdivision 2. - Site Plan Review
DIVISION 6
SITE DEVELOPMENT REQUIREMENTS
Sections
- Subdivision 1. - Off-Street Parking and Loading
- Subdivision 2. - Signs
- Sec. 42-540. - Intent and purpose.
- Sec. 42-541. - Definitions.
- Sec. 42-542. - General requirements.
- Sec. 42-543. - Signs permitted in all districts.
- Sec. 42-544. - Nonconforming signs.
- Sec. 42-545. - R-1A, R-1B, R-1C, R-1D, and R-1T districts.
- Sec. 42-546. - RM-1 and RM-2 districts.
- Sec. 42-547. - MHC district.
- Sec. 42-548. - PD, planned development district.
- Sec. 42-549. - P-1, parking district.
- Sec. 42-550. - OS-1, office service and OTR, office, technology and research districts.
- Sec. 42-551. - B-1, local business district.
- Sec. 42-552. - B-2, community business; B-3, general business; and CPD, commercial planned development districts.
- Sec. 42-553. - I-1, light industrial and I-2, heavy industrial districts.
- Sec. 42-554. - CCA, city centre area - mixed use floating district.
- Subdivision 3. - Landscaping and Screening
- Sec. 42-570. - Intent and purpose.
- Sec. 42-571. - Applicability.
- Sec. 42-572. - Parking lot and building landscaping.
- Sec. 42-573. - Conflicting land use screening.
- Sec. 42-574. - Refuse containers.
- Sec. 42-575. - Accessory site components.
- Sec. 42-576. - Material standards.
- Sec. 42-577. - Landscaping plan.
- Sec. 42-578. - Performance guarantee.
- Subdivision 4. - Lighting Standards
DIVISION 8
ADMINISTRATION AND ENFORCEMENT
Sections
- Sec. 42-650.- Planning commission.
- Sec. 42-651. - Amendments to this article.
- Sec. 42-652. - Uses not addressed.
- Sec. 42-653. - Enforcement.
- Sec. 42-654. Violations - and penalties.
- Sec. 42-655. - Performance guarantees.
- Sec. 42-656. - Fees.
- Sec. 42-657. - Powers and duties of the director.
- Sec. 42-658. - Plot plans; building permits; certificates of occupancy.
- Sec. 42-659. - Validity and severability.
- Sec. 42-660. - Repeal of prior chapter 42, article 4, effective date.