Stafford City Zoning Code
Complete index of all zoning chapters, sections, and subsections
ARTICLE III
ADMINISTRATION
Sections
- Sec. 102-51.1. - Creation.
- Sec. 102-51.2. - Organization.
- Sec. 102-51.3. - Officers.
- Sec. 102-51.4. - Meetings.
- Sec. 102-51.5 - Official records.
- Sec. 102.51.6. - Authority of the board of adjustment.
- Sec. 102-51.7. - Decisions of the board.
- Sec. 102-51.8. - Applications to the board.
- Sec. 102-51.9. - Time limits on appeals.
- Sec. 102-51.10. - Hearing process.
- Sec. 102-52. - Zoning administrator.
ARTICLE V
- APPLICATIONS AND AMENDMENTS
Sections
- Sec. 102-100.1. - Authority to amend ordinance.
- Sec. 102-100.2. - Application.
- Sec. 102-100.3. - Notice of public hearing.
- Sec. 102-100.4. - Planning and zoning commission consideration and recommendation.
- Sec. 102-100.5. - City council consideration.
- Sec. 102-100.6. - Administration and enforcement.
- Sec. 102-100.7. - Schedule of fees, charges and expenses.
- Sec. 102-101.1. - Purpose of site plans.
- Sec. 102-101.2. - Applicability.
- Sec. 102-101.3. - Exemptions and exceptions.
- Sec. 102-101.4. - Site plan submission requirements.
- Sec. 102-101.5. - Lapse of site plan approval.
- Sec. 102-101.6. - Extension and reinstatement procedure.
- Sec. 102-102.1. - Purpose and intent.
- Sec. 102-102.2. - Status of specially permitted uses.
- Sec. 102-102.3. - Application for specific use permit.
- Sec. 102-102.4. - Procedures for specific use permits.
- Sec. 102-102.5. - Standards.
- Sec. 102-102.6. - Expiration and extension.
- Sec. 102-102.7. - Minor amendments.
- Sec. 102-102.8. - Use regulations.
- Sec. 102-103. - Nonconforming uses, lots and structures.[2]
- Sec. 102-103.1. - Purpose and intent.
- Sec. 102-103.2. - Nonconforming lots of record.
- Sec. 102-103.3. - Nonconforming uses of land.
- Sec. 102-103.4. - Nonconforming buildings.
- Sec. 102-103.5. - Nonconforming uses of buildings.
- Sec. 102-103.6. - Nonconforming site improvements.
- Sec. 102-103.7. - Additional limitations and provisions.
- Sec. 102-103.8. - Destruction of nonconformity.
- Sec. 102-103.9. - Discontinuance or abandonment.
- Sec. 102-103.10. - Amortization.
- Sec. 102-103.11. - Nonconformity of record.
- Sec. 102-103.12. - Conditions for continuation.
- Sec. 102-103.13. - Right to proceed preserved.
- Sec. 102-103.14. - Registration of nonconforming use, structure or site improvement.
- Sec. 102-104. - Preserving rights in pending litigation and violations under existing ordinances.
- Sec. 102-105. - Certificates of occupancy.
ARTICLE VII
DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS
Sections
- Sec. 102-150.1. - Multifamily and nonresidential standards.
- Sec. 102-150.2. - Single-family development standards.
- Sec. 102-150.3. - Reserved.
- Sec. 102-150.4. - Building design guidelines in nonresidential or mixed use districts.
- Sec. 102-151.1. - Compliance required.
- Sec. 102-151.2. - Exterior noise.
- Sec. 102-151.3. - Vibration.
- Sec. 102-151.4. - Light and glare.
- Sec. 102-152.1. - Requirements.
- Sec. 102-152.2. - Fences.
- Sec. 102-152.3. - Screening.
- Sec. 102-153. - Open storage and open processing.
- Sec. 102-154. - Outdoor sales, display and storage.
- Sec. 102-155.1. - Application.
- Sec. 102-155.2. - Landscape plan required.
- Sec. 102-155.3. - Total tree planting requirement.
- Sec. 102-155.4. - Tree planting equivalency credits.
- Sec. 102-155.5. - Artificial lot delineation.
- Sec. 102-155.6. - Review of building permit and certificate of occupancy applications.
- Sec. 102-155.7. - Street trees required.
- Sec. 102-155.8. - Parking lot planting of trees and shrubs required.
- Sec. 102-155.9. - Landscape buffer required.
- Sec. 102-155.10. - General planting standards.
- Sec. 102-155.11. - Planting standards adjacent to overhead utilities.
- Sec. 102-155.12. - Preservation of existing trees and associated understory.
- Sec. 102-155.13. - Duty; affirmative defenses.
- Sec. 102-155.14. - Alternative landscape plans.
- Sec. 102-155.15. - Mitigation for loss of installed and preserved vegetation.
- Sec. 102-155.16. - Interference with existing utilities, curbs, sidewalks, drainage facilities, roadways, street lights, appeal of denial of waiver.
- Sec. 102-156.1. - Appendix A-1—Large trees.
- Sec. 102-156.2. - Appendix A-2—Small trees.
- Sec. 102-156.3. - Appendix A-3—Street trees.
- Sec. 102-156.4. - Appendix B—Tree planting.
- Sec. 102-156.5. - Appendix C—Tree protection.
- Sec. 102-156.6. - Appendix D—Shrub list.
- Sec. 102-156.7. - Appendix E—Shrub planting.
- Sec. 102-156.8. - Appendix F—Example figures.
ARTICLE VIII
DEFINITIONS
Sections
- Sec. 102-165.- In general.
- Sec. 102-165.1. - Technical definitions.
- Sec. 102-165.2. - Landscaping definitions.
- Sec. 102-165.3. - Residential uses.
- Sec. 102-165.4. - Public, institutional, and civic uses.
- Sec. 102-165.5. - Educational facilities.
- Sec. 102-165.6. - Health services.
- Sec. 102-165.7. - Parks and open space.
- Sec. 102-165.8. - Commercial uses.
- Sec. 102-165.9. - Auto sales, equipment and repair.
- Sec. 102-165.10. - Financial services.
- Sec. 102-165.11. - Food and beverage services.
- Sec. 102-165.12. - Lodging facilities.
- Sec. 102-165.13. - Office, business and professional.
- Sec. 102-165.14. - Personal services.
- Sec. 102-165.15. - Recreation and entertainment, indoor.
- Sec. 102-165.16. - Recreation, outdoor.
- Sec. 102-165.17. - Retail sales.
- Sec. 102-165.18. - Industrial uses.
- Sec. 102-165.19. - Utilities.
- Sec. 102-165.20. - Accessory uses and buildings.