Portales City Zoning Code
Complete index of all zoning chapters, sections, and subsections
ARTICLE III
ESTABLISHMENT OF ZONES, THE BOUNDARIES THEREOF, AND LIMITING THE USES OF LAND THEREIN
Sections
- Section 150 - NAMES OF ZONES
- Section 151 - ESTABLISHMENT OF ZONE BOUNDARIES BY MAP
- Section 152 - UNCERTAINTY OF ZONE BOUNDARIES
- Section 153 - OFFICIAL ZONING MAP ON FILE WITH THE CITY CLERK
- Section 154 - AMENDMENTS TO THE OFFICIAL ZONING MAP
- Section 155 - NEW CONSTRUCTION AND NEW USES
- Section 156 - USES PERMITTED IN THE ZONES
- Section 157 - USES NOT LISTED
- Section 158 - SEPARATE YARDS REQUIRED
- Section 159 - USES IN AREA ANNEXED
- Section 160 - COMPLETION OF CONSTRUCTION
ARTICLE V
- GENERAL PROVISIONS, CONDITIONS AND EXCEPTIONS
Sections
- Section 180 - REGULATIONS SUBJECT TO THE ARTICLE
- Section 181 - LIMITATION OF LAND USE
- Section 182 - CLARIFICATION OF AMBIGUITY
- Section 183 - PUBLIC UTILITY LINES
- Section 184 - NON-CONFORMING USE CANNOT BE EXPANDED
- Section 185 - NON-CONFORMING USE OF LAND
- Section 186 - NON-CONFORMING BUILDING MAY BE MAINTAINED
- Section 187 - ALTERATION OF NON-CONFORMING BUILDINGS
- Section 188 - NON-CONFORMING USE OF CONFORMING BUILDING
- Section 189 - NON-CONFORMING USE OF A NON-CONFORMING BUILDING
- Section 190 - RECONSTRUCTION OF NONCONFORMING BUILDINGS PARTIALLY DESTROYED
- Section 191 - PROVISIONS OF ARTICLE APPLY TO NON-CONFORMING USES AND NON-CONFORMING BUILDINGS
- Section 192 - AMORTIZATION, MOBILE HOMES
- Section 194 - ACCESSORY USES
- Section 195 - TEMPORARY REAL ESTATE OFFICES
- Section 196 - REQUIRED OFF-STREET PARKING
- Section 197 - AREA REQUIREMENTS DEEMED MET
- Section 198 - HEIGHT OF BUILDINGS
- Section 199 - ADDITIONAL STORY PERMITTED
- Section 200 - STRUCTURES IN EXCESS OF HEIGHT LIMIT PERMITTED
- Section 201 - YARD REGULATIONS
- Section 202 - YARDS REQUIRED ON CORNER LOTS
- Section 203 - THROUGH LOTS TO HAVE TWO FRONT YARDS
- Section 204 - FRONT YARD REQUIREMENTS DEEMED MET
- Section 205 - FRONT YARDS OF IMPROVED LOTS CONTROL
- Section 206 - SET-BACK LINES MEASURED FROM PROPERTY LINES
- Section 207 - IRREGULARLY SHAPED LOTS
- Section 208 - PERMISSIBLE REDUCTION OF SIDE YARD
- Section 209 - COMMISSION MAY ESTABLISH MODIFICATION FORMULA FOR YARD REQUIREMENTS
- Section 210 - PERMISSIBLE COVERAGE OF REQUIRED REAR YARD
- Section 211 - STRUCTURES PERMITTED TO INTRUDE INTO REQUIRED YARDS
- Section 212 - MODIFICATION OF REQUIRED FRONT YARDS
- Section 213 - WALL, FENCE, OR HEDGE MAY BE MAINTAINED
- Section 214 - RESERVED
- Section 215 - LOT AREA NOT TO BE REDUCED
- Section 216 - LOTS NOT TO BE REDUCED IN SIZE BELOW MINIMUM REQUIRED AREA
- Section 217 - AREA FOR PUBLIC BUILDINGS AND UTILITY BUILDINGS MAY BE REDUCED
- Section 218 - SIZE AND LOCATION OF ACCESSORY BUILDINGS
- Section 219 - RESERVED
- Section 220 - CERTIFICATES OF OCCUPANCY AND USE
ARTICLE VII
VARIANCES
Sections
- Section 250 - VARIANCES MAY BE GRANTED
- Section 251 - PURPOSE OF VARIANCE
- Section 252 - VARIANCE NOT TO CONSTITUTE ORDINANCE AMENDMENT
- Section 253 - REQUIRED SHOWING FOR VARIANCE
- Section 254 - VARIANCES MAY INCLUDE CONDITIONS
- Section 255 - VARIANCES INVOLVING MINOR DEVIATIONS
- Section 256 - VOIDING OF VARIANCES
ARTICLE IX
GENERAL PROCEDURE PROVISIONS—VARIANCES AND PERMITS
Sections
- Section 280 - FORM OF APPLICATION BLANKS & TYPE OF REQUIRED INFORMATION
- Section 281 - PETITIONERS STATEMENT OF JUSTIFICATION
- Section 282 - SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION
- Section 283 - FILING FEE FOR VARIANCE AND SPECIAL USE PERMIT
- Section 284 - SETTING HEARINGS
- Section 285 - NOTICES
- Section 286 - INVESTIGATIONS
- Section 287 - RULES FOR CONDUCT OF HEARINGS
- Section 288 - HEARINGS MAY BE CONTINUED WITHOUT RECOURSE TO PUBLIC NOTICE
- Section 289 - COMMISSION TO ACT ON VARIANCE OR SPECIAL USE PERMIT
- Section 290 - FILES SHALL INCLUDE TESTIMONY
- Section 291 - NOTICE OF DECISION
- Section 292 - EFFECTIVE DATE—TIME FOR APPEAL
- Section 293 - TRANSMISSION OF RECORD TO COUNCIL
- Section 294 - COUNCIL ACTION ON VARIANCES OR SPECIAL USE PERMITS
- Section 295 - COUNCIL RESOLUTION FINDINGS AND DECISION
- Section 296 - DECISION OF COUNCIL TO BE FINAL
- Section 297 - NOTICE OF COUNCIL DECISION
- Section 298 - REAPPLICATION
ARTICLE X
- AMENDMENTS
Sections
- Section 320 - ORDINANCE MAY BE AMENDED
- Section 321 - INITIATION OF AMENDMENT
- Section 322 - APPLICATION FOR AMENDMENT—FILING FEE
- Section 323 - COMMISSION TO HOLD HEARINGS
- Section 324 - SETTING HEARINGS
- Section 325 - NOTICES
- Section 326 - INVESTIGATION
- Section 327 - COMMISSION ESTABLISH OWN RULES
- Section 328 - HEARINGS MAY BE CONTINUED
- Section 329 - COMMISSION SHALL ANNOUNCE FINDINGS
- Section 330 - ADOPTION OF RESOLUTION REQUIRES MINIMUM AFFIRMATIVE VOTE
- Section 331 - NOTICE OF COMMISSION'S DECISION WHEN APPROVING
- Section 332 - NOTICE OF DECISION OF COMMISSION WHEN DENYING APPLICATION
- Section 333 - COMMISSION ACTION SHALL BE FINAL, WHEN DENYING APPLICATION
- Section 334 - TRANSMISSION OF COMMISSION'S RECORD TO CITY COUNCIL
- Section 335 - COUNCIL ACTION ON PROPOSED AMENDMENTS
- Section 337 - DECISION OF COUNCIL SHALL BE FINAL
ARTICLE XI
ZONING CATEGORIES FOR PORTALES
Sections
- Section 401 - RA & RS—RODEO ARENA AND RIDING STABLE ZONE
- Section 402 - R-1A SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL ZONE
- Section 403 - R-1 SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL ZONE
- Section 404 - R-2 MULTI-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL ZONE
- Section 405 - C-1 NEIGHBORHOOD COMMERCIAL ZONE
- Section 406 - C-2 GENERAL COMMERCIAL ZONE
- Section 407 - M-1 LIGHT MANUFACTURING ZONE
- Section 408 - M-2 HEAVY MANUFACTURING ZONE
- Section 409 - PZ—PLANNED UNIT ZONE
- Section 410 - RURAL AGRICULTURAL ZONE
- Section 411 - USE RESTRICTION AND USES NOT LISTED
ARTICLE XII
ENFORCEMENT, INTERPRETATION, PENALTIES, REPEALS, SEVERABILITY, EFFECTIVE DATE
Sections
- Section 501 - RESPONSIBILITY FOR ENFORCEMENT
- Section 502 - VIOLATION A PUBLIC NUISANCE
- Section 503 - DUTY OF CITY ATTORNEY
- Section 504 - VIOLATION A MISDEMEANOR
- Section 505 - EACH DAY A SEPARATE OFFENSE
- Section 506 - INTERPRETATION
- Section 507 - SEVERABILITY
- Section 508 - APPLICABILITY
- Section 509 - REPEALS
- Section 510 - EMERGENCY MEASURE