Rensselaer City Zoning Code
Complete index of all zoning chapters, sections, and subsections
ARTICLE II
Zoning Districts Established
Sections
- § 179-5 Zoning districts.
- § 179-6 R-1 Residential District #1.
- § 179-7 Bulk and Use Table: R-1 Residential District #1.
- § 179-8 R-2 Residential District #2.
- § 179-9 Bulk and Use Table: R-2 Residential District #2.
- § 179-10 C-1 General Commercial.
- § 179-11 Bulk and Use Table: C-1 General Commercial District.
- § 179-12 MU-1 Downtown Mixed-Use.
- § 179-13 Bulk and Use Table: MU-1 Downtown Mixed-Use.
- § 179-14 MU-2 Waterfront Mixed-Use.
- § 179-15 Bulk and Use Table: MU-2 Waterfront Mixed-Use District.
- § 179-16 I-1 Light Industrial.
- § 179-17 Bulk and Use Table: I-1 Light Industrial District.
- § 179-18 I-2 Industrial.
- § 179-19 Bulk and Use Table: I-2 Industrial District.
- § 179-20 OS Open Space and Conservation.
- § 179-21 Bulk and Use Table: OS Open Space and Conservation District.
- § 179-22 PDD Planned Development District.
- § 179-23 Historic Overlay District.
ARTICLE III
Regulations Applicable to All Zoning Districts
Sections
- § 179-24 Special use permits.
- § 179-25 Home occupations.
- § 179-25.1 Clearing and ground disturbance permits.
- § 179-26 Bed-and-breakfasts.
- § 179-27 Manufactured home parks.
- § 179-28 Motor vehicle service stations.
- § 179-29 Kennels.
- § 179-30 Quarries and pits; filling and excavating.
- § 179-31 Temporary uses and structures.
- § 179-32 Swimming pools.
- § 179-33 Accessory buildings and dwelling units.
- § 179-34 Drive-through or drive-in facilities.
- § 179-35 Telecommunications facilities.
- § 179-36 Parabolic or dish-type antennae.
- § 179-37 Special events.
- § 179-38 Garage sales.
- § 179-40 Adult uses.
- § 179-41 Prohibited uses.
- § 179-42 Principal buildings.
- § 179-43 Permissible structures within minimum required side or rear setbacks.
- § 179-44 Access to improved street.
- § 179-45 Buffer areas.
- § 179-46 Widening of right-of-way.
- § 179-47 Lots in more than one district.
- § 179-48 Corner and through lots.
- § 179-49 Creation of new lot.
- § 179-50 Conversions.
- § 179-51 Dumping of waste material.
- § 179-52 Fences, walls and other structural screening elements.
- § 179-53 Fire escapes.
- § 179-54 Outdoor storage of materials and equipment.
- § 179-55 Off-street parking and loading regulations.
- § 179-56 Development within Flood Fringe.
- § 179-57 Stormwater regulations.
- § 179-58 Miscellaneous supplementary regulations.
- § 179-59 Performance standards.
ARTICLE IV
Sign regulations.
Sections
- § 179-60 Intent.
- § 179-61 Nonconforming signs; applicability.
- § 179-62 General regulations.
- § 179-63 Location.
- § 179-64 Permitted signs in all districts.
- § 179-65 Sign regulations for MU-1 and MU-2 districts.
- § 179-66 Sign regulations for C-1 and I-1 districts.
- § 179-67 Sign regulations for OS District.
- § 179-68 Procedures for sign permit; sign site plan; fees.
ARTICLE IX
Solar Energy
Sections
- § 179-90 Authority.
- § 179-91 Purpose.
- § 179-92 Definitions.
- § 179-93 Applicability.
- § 179-94 Building permit required.
- § 179-95 Permitting requirements for Tier 1 solar energy systems.
- § 179-96 Permitting requirements for Tier 2 solar energy systems.
- § 179-97 Permitting requirements for Tier 3 solar energy systems.
- § 179-98 Safety.
- § 179-99 Permit time frame; abandonment.
- § 179-100 Enforcement.
- § 179-101 Severability.
ARTICLE X
Energy Storage Systems
Sections
- § 179-102 Authority.
- § 179-103 Purpose.
- § 179-104 Definitions.
- § 179-105 Applicability.
- § 179-106 Required permits; compliance with regulations.
- § 179-107 Permitting requirements for Tier 1 battery energy storage systems.
- § 179-108 Permitting requirements for Tier 2 battery energy storage systems.
- § 179-109 Safety.
- § 179-110 Permit time frame and abandonment.
- § 179-111 Enforcement.
- § 179-112 Severability.
Additional Zoning
Details
Sections
- Attachment 1 - Bulk and Use Table: R-1 Residential District 1
- Attachment 2 - Bulk and Use Table: R-2 Residential District 2
- Attachment 3 - Bulk and Use Table: C-1 General Commercial District
- Attachment 4 - Bulk and Use Table: MU-1 Downtown Mixed-Use
- Attachment 5 - Bulk and Use Table: MU-2 Waterfront Mixed-Use District
- Attachment 6 - Bulk and Use Table: I-1 Light Industrial District
- Attachment 7 - Bulk and Use Table: I-2 Industrial District
- Attachment 8 - Bulk and Use Table: OP Open Space and Conservation District