Sections

• Chapter 1320 - General Provisions and Definitions[1]
  • 1320.01 - Title.
  • 1320.02 - Purpose.
  • 1320.03 - Interpretation; conflict of laws.
  • 1320.04 - Changes and amendments.
  • 1320.05 - Application of code; compliance required.
  • 1320.06 - Severability.
  • 1320.07 - Definitions.
  • 1320.08 - Standard industrial classification.
  • 1320.09 - Rules of construction.
  • 1320.10 - Uses not mentioned.
  • 1320.11 - Temporary buildings.
  • 1320.12 - Recreational vehicles, houseboats and trailers.
  • 1320.13 - Tents or portable buildings.
  • 1320.14 - Excavation.
• Chapter 1322 - Administration, Enforcement and Penalty[2]
  • 1322.01 - Land use permits.
  • 1322.02 - Improvement guarantees.
  • 1322.03 - Certificates of occupancy.
  • 1322.04 - Zoning administrator.
  • 1322.05 - Fees and deposits.
  • 1322.06 - Municipal civil infraction.
  • 1322.07 - Declaration of nuisances.
  • 1322.99 - Penalty.
• Chapter 1324 - Board of Zoning Appeals[3]
  • 1324.01 - Establishment.
  • 1324.02 - Composition; terms of office.
  • 1324.03 - Meetings.
  • 1324.04 - Rules of procedure.
  • 1324.05 - Powers and duties.
  • 1324.06 - Time limitations of orders.
  • 1324.07 - Court review.
• Chapter 1326 - Districts, Boundaries and Zoning Map[4]
  • 1326.01 - Designation of districts.
  • 1326.02 - Zoning map.
  • 1326.03 - Interpretation of district boundaries.
  • 1326.04 - Zoning of streets, alleys and railroad corridors.
  • 1326.05 - Zoning of vacated streets.
  • 1326.06 - Zoning of water areas.
  • 1326.07 - Zoning of annexed land.
  • 1326.08 - Categories within zoning districts.
  • 1326.09 - Incorporating uses allowed.
• Chapter 1328 - OS - Open Space District[5]
  • 1328.01 - Uses allowed.
  • 1328.02 - Uses allowed by special land use permit.
  • 1328.03 - Lot, density and impervious surface provisions.
  • 1328.04 - Setbacks.
  • 1328.05 - Encroachments into the setbacks.
  • 1328.06 - Building height.
  • 1328.07 - Accessory buildings.
  • 1328.08 - Parking, loading and driveways.
• Chapter 1330 - RC - Residential Conservation District[6]
  • 1330.01 - Uses allowed.
  • 1330.02 - Uses allowed by special land use permit.
  • 1330.03 - Lot, density and impervious surface provisions.
  • 1330.04 - Setbacks.
  • 1330.05 - Encroachments into the setbacks.
  • 1330.06 - Building height.
  • 1330.07 - Accessory buildings.
  • 1330.08 - Parking, loading and driveways.
• Chapter 1332 - R-1a and R-1b - Low Density Residential Districts[7]
  • 1332.01 - Uses allowed.
  • 1332.02 - Uses allowed by special land use permit.
  • 1332.03 - Lot, density and impervious surface provisions.
  • 1332.04 - Setbacks.
  • 1332.05 - Encroachments into the setbacks.
  • 1332.06 - Building height.
  • 1332.07 - Accessory buildings.
  • 1332.08 - Parking, loading and driveways.
  • 1332.09 - Special requirements.
  • 1332.10 - Two principal dwelling requirements.
• Chapter 1334 - R-2 - Mixed Density Residential District[8]
  • 1334.01 - Uses allowed.
  • 1334.02 - Uses allowed by special land use permit.
  • 1334.03 - Lot, density and impervious surface provisions.
  • 1334.04 - Setbacks.
  • 1334.05 - Encroachments into the setbacks.
  • 1334.06 - Building height.
  • 1334.07 - Accessory buildings.
  • 1334.08 - Parking, loading and driveways.
  • 1334.09 - Special requirements.
• Chapter 1336 - R-3 Multiple-Family Dwelling Districts[9]
  • 1336.01 - Uses allowed.
  • 1336.02 - Uses allowed by special land use permit.
  • 1336.03 - Lot, density and impervious surface provisions.
  • 1336.04 - Setbacks.
  • 1336.05 - Encroachments into the setbacks.
  • 1336.06 - Building height.
  • 1336.07 - Accessory buildings.
  • 1336.08 - Parking, loading and driveways.
  • 1336.09 - Special requirements.
• Chapter 1338 - HR - Hotel Resort District[10]
  • 1338.01 - Uses allowed.
  • 1338.02 - Uses allowed by special land use permit.
  • 1338.03 - Lot, density and impervious surface provisions.
  • 1338.04 - Setbacks.
  • 1338.05 - Encroachments into the setbacks.
  • 1338.06 - Building height.
  • 1338.07 - Accessory buildings.
  • 1338.08 - Parking, loading and driveways.
  • 1338.09 - Special requirements.
• Chapter 1340 - C-1 Office Service District[11]
  • 1340.01 - Uses allowed.
  • 1340.02 - Uses allowed by special land use permit.
  • 1340.03 - Lot, density and impervious surface provisions.
  • 1340.04 - Setbacks.
  • 1340.05 - Encroachments into the setbacks.
  • 1340.06 - Building height.
  • 1340.07 - Accessory buildings.
  • 1340.08 - Parking, loading and driveways.
  • 1340.09 - Special requirements.
• Chapter 1342 - C-2 Neighborhood Center District[12]
  • 1342.01 - Uses allowed.
  • 1342.02 - Uses allowed by special land use permit.
  • 1342.03 - Lot, density and impervious surface provisions.
  • 1342.04 - Setbacks.
  • 1342.05 - Encroachments into the setbacks.
  • 1342.06 - Building height.
  • 1342.07 - Accessory buildings.
  • 1342.08 - Parking, loading and driveways.
  • 1342.09 - Special requirements.
• Chapter 1344 - C-3 Community Center District
  • 1344.01 - Uses allowed.
  • 1344.02 - Uses allowed by special land use permit.
  • 1344.03 - Lot, density and impervious surface provisions.
  • 1344.04 - Setbacks.
  • 1344.05 - Encroachments into the setback.
  • 1344.06 - Building height.
  • 1344.07 - Accessory buildings.
  • 1344.08 - Parking, loading and driveways.
  • 1344.09 - Special requirements.
• Chapter 1346 - C-4 Regional Center Districts[13]
  • 1346.01 - Uses allowed.
  • 1346.02 - Uses allowed by special land use permit.
  • 1346.03 - Lot, density and impervious surface provisions.
  • 1346.04 - Setbacks.
  • 1346.05 - Encroachments into the setbacks.
  • 1346.06 - Building height.
  • 1346.07 - Accessory buildings.
  • 1346.08 - Parking, loading and driveways.
  • 1346.09 - Special requirements.
• Chapter 1347 - Development Districts[14]
  • 1347.01 - Uses allowed.
  • 1347.02 - Uses allowed by special land use permit.
  • 1347.03 - Lot, density and impervious surface provisions.
  • 1347.04 - Setbacks.
  • 1347.05 - Encroachments into the setbacks.
  • 1347.06 - Building height.
  • 1347.07 - Accessory buildings.
  • 1347.08 - Parking, loading and driveways.
  • 1347.09 - Special requirements.
• Chapter 1348 - T - Transportation District[15]
  • 1348.01 - Uses allowed.
  • 1348.02 - Uses allowed by special land use permit.
  • 1348.03 - Lot, density and impervious surface provisions.
  • 1348.04 - Setbacks.
  • 1348.05 - Encroachments into the setbacks.
  • 1348.06 - Building height.
  • 1348.07 - Accessory buildings.
  • 1348.08 - Parking, loading and driveways.
  • 1348.09 - Special requirements.
  • 1348.10 - Federal laws.
  • 1348.11 - Unlawful land use.
• Chapter 1350 - GP - Government/Public District[16]
  • 1350.01 - Uses allowed.
  • 1350.02 - Uses allowed by special land use permit.
  • 1350.03 - Lot, density and impervious surface provisions.
  • 1350.04 - Setbacks.
  • 1350.05 - Encroachments into the setbacks.
  • 1350.06 - Building height.
  • 1350.07 - Accessory buildings.
  • 1350.08 - Parking, loading and driveways.
• Chapter 1352 - Grand Traverse Commons (GTC) Districts[17]
  • 1352.01 - Purpose.
  • 1352.02 - Jurisdictional authority.
  • 1352.03 - Jurisdictional zoning.
• Chapter 1354 - I - Industrial District
  • 1354.01 - Uses allowed.
  • 1354.02 - Uses allowed by special land use permit.
  • 1354.03 - Lot, density and impervious surface provisions.
  • 1354.04 - Setbacks.
  • 1354.05 - Encroachments into the setbacks.
  • 1354.06 - Building height.
  • 1354.07 - Accessory buildings.
  • 1354.08 - Special requirements.
• Chapter 1356 - NMC - Northwestern Michigan College Districts[18]
  • 1356.01 - Uses allowed.
  • 1356.02 - Uses allowed by special land use permit.
  • 1356.03 - Lot, density and impervious surface provisions.
  • 1356.04 - Setbacks.
  • 1356.05 - Encroachments into the setbacks.
  • 1356.06 - Building height.
  • 1356.07 - Accessory buildings.
  • 1356.08 - Parking, loading and driveways.
• Chapter 1358 - H - Hospital Districts[19]
  • 1358.01 - Uses allowed.
  • 1358.02 - Uses allowed by special land use permit.
  • 1358.03 - Lot, density and impervious surface provisions.
  • 1358.04 - Setbacks.
  • 1358.05 - Encroachments into the setbacks.
  • 1358.06 - Building height.
  • 1358.07 - Accessory buildings.
  • 1358.08 - Parking, loading and driveways.
  • 1358.09 - Special requirements.
• Chapter 1359 - Adult Use Cannabis Retailers Overlay District
  • 1359.01 - Intent and purpose.
  • 1359.02 - Adult Use Cannabis Retailers Overlay District Map.
  • 1359.03 - General Standards.
  • 1359.04 - Subarea A Standards.
  • 1359.05 - Subarea B Standards.
  • 1359.06 - Subarea C Standards.
  • 1359.07 - Subarea D Standards.
  • 1359.08 - Subarea E Standards.
  • 1359.09 - Subarea F Standards.
  • 1359.10 - Subarea G Standards.
  • 1359.11 - Subarea H Standards.
  • 1359.12 - Subarea I Standards.
  • 1359.13 - Subarea J Standards.
• Chapter 1360 - Sexually Oriented Businesses[20]
  • 1360.01 - Purpose.
  • 1360.02 - Regulated uses.
  • 1360.03 - Definitions.
  • 1360.04 - Regulations.
  • 1360.05 - Waivers, conditions and limitations.
• Chapter 1362 - Planned Unit Developments[21]
  • 1362.01 - Standards for approval.
  • 1362.02 - Procedure for approval.
  • 1362.03 - Planned unit development application.
  • 1362.04 - PUD order.
  • 1362.05 - Phased developments.
  • 1362.06 - Amendments.
  • 1362.07 - Termination.
  • 1362.08 - Mixed use PUD—Morgan Farm.
• Chapter 1364 - Special Land Use Regulations[22]
  • 1364.01 - Types of special land use permit review.
  • 1364.02 - General standards for approval.
  • 1364.03 - Special land use applications.
  • 1364.04 - City commission procedure for approval.
  • 1364.05 - Administrative procedure for approval.
  • 1364.06 - Amendments.
  • 1364.07 - Termination of orders.
  • 1364.08 - Special land use permits granted by the city commission.
  • 1364.09 - Administrative special land use permits.
• Chapter 1366 - Site Plans and Site Development Standards[23]
  • 1366.01 - Site plans required; site diagrams; waiver.
  • 1366.02 - Site plan review.
  • 1366.03 - Site plan requirements.
  • 1366.04 - Standards for granting site plan approval.
  • 1366.05 - Conditional approvals.
  • 1366.06 - Site plan amendments.
  • 1366.07 - Expiration.
  • 1366.08 - Master site and facilities plans.
• Chapter 1368 - Size and Area Requirements
  • 1368.01 - Building height.
  • 1368.02 - Setbacks; yards.
  • 1368.03 - Lot width, lot area, impervious surface and density requirements.
  • 1368.04 - Condominiums.
  • 1368.05 - Compliance required.
• Chapter 1370 - Nonconforming Uses[24]
  • 1370.01 - Classifications.
  • 1370.02 - General regulations.
  • 1370.03 - Loss of nonconforming use status.
  • 1370.04 - Illegal uses.
  • 1370.05 - District boundary changes.
  • 1370.06 - Elimination.
• Chapter 1372 - Landscaping[25]
  • 1372.01 - Compliance required.
  • 1372.02 - Landscape plan.
  • 1372.03 - Standards and materials.
  • 1372.04 - Landscape development internal to a surface parking area.
  • 1372.05 - Screening requirements for parking areas.
  • 1372.06 - Landscape requirements for street rights-of-way.
  • 1372.07 - Alternative compliance.
• Chapter 1374 - Circulation and Parking[26]
  • 1374.01 - Pedestrian travel ways.
  • 1374.02 - Bicycle parking.
  • 1374.03 - Motor vehicle parking.
  • 1374.04 - Driveways and access requirements.
  • 1374.05 - Delivery truck loading requirements.
  • 1374.06 - Drive-through standards.
• Chapter 1375 - Outdoor Lighting
  • 1375.01 - Application of chapter; conflict of laws.
  • 1375.02 - Definitions.
  • 1375.03 - Exceptions.
  • 1375.04 - Prohibited lighting.
  • 1375.05 - Design and construction standards for all outdoor lighting except for public street lighting.
  • 1375.06 - Design and construction standards for public street lighting.
  • 1375.07 - Submission requirements.
• Chapter 1376 - Affordable Housing Standards[27]
  • 1376.01 - Compliance required.
  • 1376.02 - Standards.
  • 1376.03 - Affordable housing incentives.
• Chapter 1377 - Accessory Dwelling Units Overlay Districts[28]
  • Chapter 1377 - Acessory dwelling units overalay districts.
• Chapter 1378 - Renewable Energy
  • 1378.01 - Definitions.
  • 1378.02 - Wind energy systems will be allowed in the following districts with restrictions.
  • 1378.03 - Solar energy systems will be allowed in the following districts with restrictions.
  • 1378.04 - Exceptions.
• Chapter 1379 - DISTRIBUTED ANTENNA SYSTEMS, SMALL CELLS AND ASSOCIATED WIRELESS FACILITIES AND SUPPORT STRUCTURES
  • 1379.01.- General.
  • 1379.02. - Definitions.
  • 1379.03. - Wireless communications equipment.
  • 1379.04. - Standards for wireless communication facilities.
  • 1379.05. - Standards for non-exempt small cell wireless facilities.
• Chapter 1399 - Transition[29]
  • 1399.01 - General transition.
  • 1399.02 - Zoning permits and building permits.
  • 1399.03 - Site plans.
  • 1399.04 - Special land use permits.
  • 1399.05 - Planned unit developments.
  • 1399.06 - Prosecution and litigation.
  • 1399.07 - Variances and board of zoning appeals matters.