Stephens County Unincorporated City Zoning Code
Complete index of all zoning chapters, sections, and subsections
ARTICLE VIII
RS—RESIDENTIAL SINGLE-FAMILY DISTRICT
Sections
- Sec. 59-800.- Purpose and intent.
- Sec. 59-801. - Permitted uses.
- Sec. 59-802. - Conditional uses.
- Sec. 59-803. - District requirements.
- Sec. 59-804. - Buffer, landscaping and open space requirements.
- Sec. 59-805. - Open space requirements for a residential single-family district.
- Sec. 59-806. - Exemption from open space requirements.
ARTICLE IX
RM—RESIDENTIAL MULTI-FAMILY DISTRICT
Sections
- Sec. 59-900.- Purpose and intent.
- Sec. 59-901. - Permitted uses.
- Sec. 59-902. - Development regulations.
- Sec. 59-903. - Site plan approval required.
- Sec. 59-904. - Site plan requirements.
- Sec. 59-905. - Parking.
- Sec. 59-906. - Service buildings.
- Sec. 59-907. - Reserved.
- Sec. 59-908. - Residential condominium development regulations.
- Sec. 59-909. - Apartment and duplex regulations.
ARTICLE X
- MP—MANUFACTURED HOME PARK DISTRICT
Sections
- Sec. 59-1000.- Purpose and intent.
- Sec. 59-1001. - Permitted uses.
- Sec. 59-1002. - Manufactured home park development regulations.
- Sec. 59-1003. - Location and frontage.
- Sec. 59-1004. - Minimum acreage required.
- Sec. 59-1005. - Density.
- Sec. 59-1006. - Perimeter setback required.
- Sec. 59-1007. - Perimeter screening required.
- Sec. 59-1008. - Service buildings.
- Sec. 59-1009. - Miscellaneous.
- Sec. 59-1010. - Setbacks.
ARTICLE XI
RP—RECREATIONAL PARK DISTRICT
Sections
- Sec. 59-1100.- Purpose and intent.
- Sec. 59-1101. - Permitted uses.
- Sec. 59-1102. - Recreational park development regulations.
- Sec. 59-1103. - Location and frontage.
- Sec. 59-1104. - Minimum acreage required.
- Sec. 59-1105. - Density.
- Sec. 59-1106. - Lot area and width.
- Sec. 59-1107. - Perimeter screening required.
- Sec. 59-1108. - Service buildings.
- Sec. 59-1109. - Miscellaneous.
- Sec. 59-1110. - Setbacks.
ARTICLE XVI
GENERAL PROVISIONS
Sections
- Sec. 59-1600.- Use occupancy and erection.
- Sec. 59-1601. - Use prohibited when not specified.
- Sec. 59-1602. - Minimum requirements.
- Sec. 59-1603. - Height limitations.
- Sec. 59-1604. - Every use must be on a lot of record.
- Sec. 59-1605. - Principal buildings on a lot of record.
- Sec. 59-1606. - Separation between principal buildings.
- Sec. 59-1607. - Reduction in lot size prohibited.
- Sec. 59-1608. - Street frontage requirement.
- Sec. 59-1609. - Panhandle or flag lots.
- Sec. 59-1610. - Accessory buildings and uses.
- Sec. 59-1611. - Regulations for specific structures.
- Sec. 59-1612. - Home occupations in a residential district.
- Sec. 59-1613. - Visibility at intersections.
- Sec. 59-1614. - Personal wireless service facilities (pwsf).
- Sec. 59-1615. - Conditional uses not otherwise set forth in land use districts.
- Sec. 59-1616. - Subdivision plats must meet zoning requirements.
- Sec. 59-1617. - Determination of buffer requirements between districts.
- Sec. 59-1618. - Fences, signs and billboards.
ARTICLE XVIII
AMENDMENT, APPLICATION AND PROCEDURAL REQUIREMENTS
Sections
- Sec. 59-1800.- Authority to amend.
- Sec. 59-1801. - Initiation of land use amendments.
- Sec. 59-1802. - Frequency of application.
- Sec. 59-1803. - Withdrawal of amendment application.
- Sec. 59-1804. - Application requirements.
- Sec. 59-1805. - Site plan requirements.
- Sec. 59-1806. - Criteria to consider for map amendments.
- Sec. 59-1807. - Conditional uses.
- Sec. 59-1808. - Criteria to consider for conditional uses.
- Sec. 59-1809. - Public notice and public hearing required.
- Sec. 59-1810. - Recommendation by planning director.
- Sec. 59-1811. - Planning commission recommendation.
- Sec. 59-1812. - Conduct of public hearings.
- Sec. 59-1813. - Action by the appropriate body.
- Sec. 59-1814. - Conditional approval permitted.
- Sec. 59-1815. - Standards of review.
- Sec. 59-1816. - Reversion of conditional districting and/or conditional use approval.
- Sec. 59-1817. - Approval required by appropriate body.
- Sec. 59-1818. - Procedure for approved land use protection resolution text amendments.
- Sec. 59-1819. - Criteria for requiring screens and buffers.
- Sec. 59-1821. - Conflict with georgia's zoning procedures law.
ARTICLE XX
BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS/APPEALS
Sections
- Sec. 59-2000.- Creation and duties.
- Sec. 59-2001. - Membership, quorum and voting.
- Sec. 59-2002. - Meeting and records.
- Sec. 59-2003. - Subpoena power.
- Sec. 59-2005. - Appeals.
- Sec. 59-2006. - Determination of district boundaries.
- Sec. 59-2007. - Variances.
- Sec. 59-2008. - Conditional approval permitted.
- Sec. 59-2009. - Approval period limited.
- Sec. 59-2010. - Application, hearings and notice.
ARTICLE XXI
LEGAL STATUS PROVISIONS
Sections
- Sec. 59-2100.- Conflict with other laws.
- Sec. 59-2101. - Separability.
- Sec. 59-2102. - Repeal of conflicting ordinances.
- Sec. 59-2103. - Pre-emption by state or federal law.
- Sec. 59-2104. - Effective date.
- APPENDIX 1. - PLANNING DIRECTOR DUTIES
- APPENDIX 2. - BYLAWS FOR THE STEPHENS COUNTY PLANNING COMMISSION