Richlands City Zoning Code
Complete index of all zoning chapters, sections, and subsections
GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sections
- § 153.001 SHORT TITLE.
- § 153.002 AUTHORITY.
- § 153.003 JURISDICTION.
- § 153.004 EFFECTIVE DATES.
- § 153.005 RELATIONSHIP TO EXISTING ZONING ORDINANCE.
- § 153.006 RELATIONSHIP TO LAND USE PLAN.
- § 153.007 NO USE OF LAND OR BUILDING, EXCEPT IN CONFORMITY WITH CHAPTER PROVISIONS.
- § 153.008 ONLY ONE PRINCIPLE BUILDING PERMITTED ON ONE LOT.
- § 153.009 STREET ACCESS.
- § 153.010 FEES.
- § 153.011 SEVERABILITY.
- § 153.012 COMPUTATION OF TIME.
- § 153.013 DEFINITIONS AND INTERPRETATIONS.
- § 153.014 ZONING ADMINISTRATOR.
- § 153.015 BOARD OF ALDERMAN.
- § 153.016 APPROVALS AND DISAPPROVALS.
NON-CONFORMING SITUATIONS
Sections
- § 153.030 DEFINITIONS.
- § 153.031 CONTINUATION OF NON-CONFORMING SITUATIONS AND COMPLETION OF NON-CONFORMING PROJECTS.
- § 153.032 NON-CONFORMING LOTS.
- § 153.033 EXTENSION OR ENLARGEMENT OF NON-CONFORMING SITUATIONS.
- § 153.034 REPAIR, MAINTENANCE AND RECONSTRUCTION.
- § 153.035 CHANGE IN USE OF PROPERTY WHERE A NON-CONFORMING SITUATION EXISTS.
- § 153.036 ABANDONMENT AND DISCONTINUANCE OF NON-CONFORMING SITUATIONS.
- § 153.037 COMPLETION OF NON-CONFORMING PROJECTS.
- § 153.038 NON-CONFORMING SIGNS.
PERMISSIBLE USES
Sections
- § 153.080 TABLE OF PERMISSIBLE USES.
- § 153.081 USE OF THE DESIGNATIONS P, S, C IN TABLE OF PERMISSIBLE USES.
- § 153.082 BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT JURISDICTION OVER USES OTHERWISE PERMISSIBLE WITH A ZONING PERMIT.
- § 153.083 PERMISSIBLE USES AND SPECIFIC EXCLUSIONS.
- § 153.084 ACCESSORY USES.
- § 153.085 PERMISSIBLE USES NOT REQUIRING PERMITS.
- § 153.086 CHANGE IN USE.
- § 153.087 COMBINATION USES.
- § 153.088 PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENTS.
- § 153.089 MORE SPECIFIC USE CONTROLS.
- § 153.090 GENERAL PROVISIONS FOR RESIDENTIAL DISTRICTS.
- § 153.091 OUTDOOR SWIMMING POOLS.
- § 153.092 EXCEPTIONS TO HEIGHT REGULATIONS.
SUPPLEMENTARY USE
REGULATIONS
Sections
- § 153.105 SPECIAL EVENTS.
- § 153.106 PLACES OF WORSHIP.
- § 153.107 PUBLIC AND PRIVATE SCHOOLS.
- § 153.108 PARKS, PLAYGROUNDS AND OTHER RECREATIONAL FACILITIES OF A NON-COMMERCIAL NATURE.
- § 153.109 CHILD CARE HOMES.
- § 153.110 CHILDREN’S DAY CARE FACILITIES.
- § 153.111 BED AND BREAKFAST ESTABLISHMENTS.
- § 153.112 HORSE STABLES.
- § 153.113 RULES AND REGULATIONS FOR MANUFACTURED HOMES LOCATED BOTH INSIDE AND OUTSIDE OF MANUFACTURED HOME PARKS WITHIN THE ZONING JURISDICTION OF THE TOWN.
- § 153.114 REQUIREMENTS FOR APPROVAL OF MANUFACTURED HOME PARKS.
- § 153.115 SATELLITE DISH ANTENNAS.
- § 153.116 CONDOMINIUMS.
- § 153.117 SALE OF TOWNHOUSES.
- § 153.118 ADULT ESTABLISHMENTS.
- § 153.119 TELECOMMUNICATIONS TOWERS.
- § 153.120 FENCES.
- § 153.121 ELECTRONIC GAMING OPERATIONS.
- § 153.122 HOOKAH, TOBACCO, VAPE AND SIMILAR ESTABLISHMENTS.
DENSITY AND
DIMENSIONAL REGULATIONS
Sections
- § 153.135 MINIMUM LOT SIZE REQUIREMENTS.
- § 153.136 RESIDENTIAL DENSITY.
- § 153.137 RESIDENTIAL DENSITY BONUSES.
- § 153.138 PROCEDURES FOR OBTAINING DENSITY BONUSES.
- § 153.139 REVIEW CRITERIA FOR DENSITY BONUSES.
- § 153.140 MAXIMUM DENSITY BONUSES.
- § 153.141 DENSITY CREDITS FOR RIGHTS-OF-WAY.
- § 153.142 MINIMUM LOT WIDTHS.
- § 153.143 BUILDING SETBACK REQUIREMENTS.
- § 153.144 EXCEPTIONS AND MODIFICATIONS.
- § 153.145 BUILDING HEIGHT LIMITATIONS.
- § 153.146 CLUSTER SUBDIVISIONS.
- § 153.147 LOCATION OF ACCESSORY BUILDINGS.
OPEN SPACE
Sections
SIGNS
Sections
- § 153.180 DEFINITIONS.
- § 153.181 PERMIT REQUIRED FOR SIGNS.
- § 153.182 SIGNS EXEMPT FROM REGULATION.
- § 153.183 CERTAIN TEMPORARY SIGNS; PERMIT EXEMPTIONS AND ADDITIONAL REGULATIONS.
- § 153.184 DETERMINING THE NUMBER OF SIGNS.
- § 153.185 COMPUTATION OF SIGN AREA.
- § 153.186 TOTAL SIGN SURFACE AREA.
- § 153.187 FREESTANDING SIGN SURFACE AREA.
- § 153.188 NUMBER OF FREESTANDING SIGNS.
- § 153.189 SUBDIVISION AND MULTI-FAMILY DEVELOPMENT ENTRANCE SIGNS.
- § 153.190 LOCATION AND HEIGHT REQUIREMENTS.
- § 153.191 SIGN ILLUMINATION AND SIGNS CONTAINING LIGHTS.
- § 153.192 MISCELLANEOUS REQUIREMENTS.
PARKING
Sections
- § 153.205 BOARD FINDINGS CONCERNING THE NEED FOR VEHICLE ACCOMMODATION AREAS.
- § 153.206 DEFINITIONS.
- § 153.207 NUMBER OF PARKING SPACES REQUIRED.
- § 153.208 FLEXIBILITY IN ADMINISTRATION REQUIRED.
- § 153.209 PARKING SPACE DIMENSIONS.
- § 153.210 REQUIRED WIDTHS OF PARKING AREA AISLES AND DRIVEWAYS.
- § 153.211 GENERAL DESIGN REQUIREMENTS.
- § 153.212 VEHICLE ACCOMMODATION AREA SURFACES.
- § 153.213 JOINT USE OF REQUIRED PARKING SPACES.
- § 153.214 SATELLITE PARKING.
- § 153.215 SPECIAL PROVISIONS FOR LOTS WITH EXISTING BUILDINGS.
- § 153.216 LOADING AND UNLOADING AREAS.
- § 153.217 NO PARKING TO BE INDICATED NEAR FIRE HYDRANTS.
SCREENING
Sections
- § 153.230 BOARD FINDINGS CONCERNING THE NEED FOR SCREENING REQUIREMENTS.
- § 153.231 GENERAL SCREENING STANDARD.
- § 153.232 COMPLIANCE WITH SCREENING STANDARD.
- § 153.233 DESCRIPTIONS OF SCREENS.
- § 153.234 TABLE OF SCREENING REQUIREMENTS.
- § 153.235 FLEXIBILITY IN ADMINISTRATION REQUIRED.
- § 153.236 SPECIAL SCREENING CONSIDERATIONS.
TREE PRESERVATION
Sections
- § 153.250 STATEMENT OF PURPOSE.
- § 153.251 BOARD FINDINGS AND DECLARATION OF POLICY ON TREE PRESERVATION.
- § 153.252 DEFINITION.
- § 153.253 TREE PRESERVATION AND REPLACEMENT IN NEW NON-RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENTS AND RESIDENTIAL SUBDIVISIONS.
- § 153.254 PROCEDURAL REQUIREMENTS FOR REMOVAL OF TREES IN CERTAIN AREAS.
- § 153.255 PROTECTION OF REGULATED TREES.
- § 153.256 SHADE TREES IN PARKING AREAS.
GUIDE FOR
LANDSCAPING
Sections
PERMITS AND
VESTED RIGHTS
Sections
- § 153.340 PERMITS REQUIRED; NO OCCUPANCY, USE OR SALE OF LOTS UNTIL REQUIREMENTS FULFILLED.
- § 153.341 WHO MAY SUBMIT PERMIT APPLICATIONS.
- § 153.342 APPLICATIONS TO BE COMPLETE.
- § 153.343 STAFF CONSULTATION BEFORE FORMAL APPLICATION.
- § 153.344 STAFF CONSULTATION AFTER APPLICATION SUBMITTED.
- § 153.345 ZONING PERMITS.
- § 153.346 AUTHORIZING USE OR OCCUPANCY BEFORE COMPLETION OF DEVELOPMENT UNDER ZONING PERMIT.
- § 153.347 SPECIAL USE PERMITS.
- § 153.348 RECOMMENDATIONS ON SPECIAL USE PERMITS.
- § 153.349 COMPLETING DEVELOPMENTS IN PHASES.
- § 153.350 EXPIRATION OF PERMITS.
- § 153.351 AMENDMENTS TO AND MODIFICATIONS OF PERMITS.
- § 153.352 RECONSIDERATION OF BOARD ACTION.
- § 153.353 APPLICATIONS TO BE PROCESSED EXPEDITIOUSLY.
- § 153.354 MAINTENANCE OF COMMON AREAS, IMPROVEMENTS AND FACILITIES.
- § 153.355 VESTED RIGHTS.