Southern Shores City Zoning Code
Complete index of all zoning chapters, sections, and subsections
ARTICLE IV
APPLICATION OF REGULATIONS
Sections
- Sec. 36-88.- Territorial application.
- Sec. 36-89. - Use, occupancy and construction.
- Sec. 36-90. - Height, bulk, density, lot coverage, yards and open spaces.
- Sec. 36-91. - Computation of required spaces.
- Sec. 36-92. - Reduction of lots or areas below minimum.
- Sec. 36-93. - Classification of added territory.
- Sec. 36-94. - One principal building on any lot.
- Sec. 36-95. - Lot access requirements.
- Sec. 36-96. - Vision clearance at intersections.
- Sec. 36-97. - Walls and fences.
- Sec. 36-98. - Structures excluded from height limitations.
- Sec. 36-99. - Ocean dune platforms, walkway, steps.
- Sec. 36-100. - Beach obstacles.
- Sec. 36-101. - Habitable floors.
- Sec. 36-102. - Living space within accessory structures.
ARTICLE VI
GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sections
- Sec. 36-163.- Off-street parking requirements.
- Sec. 36-164. - Water supply and sewage disposal requirements.
- Sec. 36-165. - Regulations governing signs.
- Sec. 36-166. - Outdoor lighting.
- Sec. 36-167. - Parking, storage, or use of recreational equipment.
- Sec. 36-168. - Temporary uses.
- Sec. 36-169. - Access to main thoroughfares.
- Sec. 36-170. - Electrical and communication service.
- Sec. 36-171. - Lot disturbance and stormwater management.
- Sec. 36-172. - Sexually oriented businesses.
- Sec. 36-173. - Buffers and landscaping requirements.
- Sec. 36-174. - Screening natural gas facilities.
- Sec. 36-175. - Wireless telecommunications sites, facilities and towers.
- Sec. 36-176. - Wind energy facilities.
- Sec. 36-177. - Temporary emergency zoning accommodations.
- Sec. 36-178. - Manufactured homes.
- Sec. 36-179. - Commercial design standards.
ARTICLE VII
SCHEDULE OF DISTRICT REGULATIONS2
Sections
- Sec. 36-202.- RS-1 single-family residential district.
- Sec. 36-203. - RS-8 multifamily residential district.
- Sec. 36-204. - RS-10 residential district.
- Sec. 36-205. - R-1 low-density residential district.
- Sec. 36-206. - Southern Shores zoning ordinance—Government and institutional district.
- Sec. 36-207. - C general commercial district.
- Sec. 36-208. - OSW ocean and sound waters district.
- Sec. 36-209. - Prohibited uses in all districts.
ARTICLE X
- ADMINISTRATION AND ENFORCEMENT
Sections
- Sec. 36-296.- Administration and enforcement.
- Sec. 36-297. - Building and zoning permits required; time limitations for site plans and building permits and zoning permits.
- Sec. 36-298. - Health department approval.
- Sec. 36-299. - Application for building permits, zoning permits and site plan requirements.
- Sec. 36-300. - Application for permit for special uses.
- Sec. 36-301. - Certificate of compliance required.
- Sec. 36-302. - Violation.
- Sec. 36-303. - Fees.
- Sec. 36-304. - Vested rights—Site-specific vesting plans.
ARTICLE XII
BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT4
Sections
- Sec. 36-360.- Planning board to act as board of adjustment.
- Sec. 36-361. - Alternate members.
- Sec. 36-362. - Meetings of the board of adjustment.
- Sec. 36-363. - Quorum.
- Sec. 36-364. - Voting.
- Sec. 36-365. - Powers and duties of the board of adjustment.
- Sec. 36-366. - Appeals of administrative decisions.
- Sec. 36-367. - Variances.
- Sec. 36-368. - Appeals from decisions of the board of adjustment.
- Sec. 36-369. - Impartiality of board of adjustment members.