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Tupelo City Zoning Code

Complete index of all zoning chapters, sections, and subsections

CHAPTER 1

- PURPOSE AND APPLICABILITY

Sections

CHAPTER 2

- DEFINITIONS AND RULES OF CONSTRUCTION

Sections

CHAPTER 3

- DECISION MAKING AND ADMINISTRATION BODIES

Sections

  • 3.1.- City Council
  • 3.2. - Planning Committee
  • 3.3. - Staff Agencies

CHAPTER 4

- BASE ZONING DISTRICTS This content was amended in this version of the code. amended

Sections

  • 4.6.- Agriculture/Open Space Protection District (AO).
  • 4.7.- Low-Density Residential District (LDR).
  • 4.8.- Medium Density Residential District (MDR).
  • 4.9.- Mixed-Use Residential District (MUR).
  • 4.10.- Mixed-Use Downtown District (MUD).
  • 4.11.- Mixed-Use Commercial Corridor District (MUCC).
  • 4.12.- Mixed-Use Employment District (MUE).
  • 4.13.- Mixed Use Activity Center District (MUAC).
  • 4.14.- Regional Commercial District (RC).
  • 4.15.- Industrial District (I).

CHAPTER 5

- OVERLAY DISTRICTS This content was amended in this version of the code. amended

Sections

  • 5.1.- Purpose and Applicability.
  • 5.2. - Use Regulations.
  • 5.3. - Mixed Use Downtown Overlay District.
  • 5.4. - Watershed or Drainage Basin Overlay Districts.
  • 5.5. - Joyner Neighborhood Conservation Overlay District.
  • 5.9. - Winfield Neighborhood Conservation Overlay District.
  • 5.10. - Historic Downtown Neighborhood Conservation Overlay District.

CHAPTER 6

- DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS

Sections

  • 6.2.- General Provisions.
  • 6.3.- Development Design Standards.
  • 6.4.- Building Design Standards.
  • 6.6.- Open Space.
  • 6.7.- Stormwater Management.
  • 6.8.- Street Design and Transportation.
  • 6.9.- Utilities.
  • 6.10.- Infill Development.

CHAPTER 7

- ACCESSORY AND TEMPORARY STRUCTURES AND USES

Sections

  • 7.2. - Standards for Accessory Structures.
  • 7.4. - Accessory Dwelling Unit (ADU).
  • 7.5. - Fences and Walls.
  • 7.7. - Standards for Accessory Uses.

CHAPTER 8

- OFF-STREET PARKING

Sections

  • 8.1.- General.
  • 8.2. - Basic Standards.
  • 8.3. - Improvement, Design and Location Standards.

CHAPTER 9

- LANDSCAPING AND BUFFERING

Sections

  • 9.1.- General.
  • 9.3. - Basic Plant Types.
  • 9.5. - Street Trees.
  • 9.6. - Screening.
  • 9.7. - Vehicular Use Area Landscaping.
  • 9.8. - Existing Vegetation Credits for Required Landscaping.
  • 9.9. - Project Boundary Buffers.
  • 9.10. - Riparian Buffers.
  • 9.11. - Tree Protection and Tree Coverage Preservation.
  • 9.12. - Installation and Maintenance.

CHAPTER 10

- SIGN REGULATIONS

Sections

  • 10.1.- General.
  • 10.3. - Sign Standards.
  • 10.4. - Temporary Signs Allowed Without Permit.
  • 10.5. - Permanent Signs Allowed Without a Permit.
  • 10.6. - Temporary Signs Requiring Permit.
  • 10.7. - Permanent Signs Requiring Permit.
  • 10.8. - Flexibility and Variances.
  • 10.9. - Prohibited Signs.
  • 10.10. - Abandoned Signs.
  • 10.11. - Non-Conforming Signs.

CHAPTER 11

- ADDITIONAL STANDARDS This content was amended in this version of the code. amended

Sections

  • 11.1.- Adult Entertainment Establishment.
  • 11.2. - Beer and Light Wine Sales.
  • 11.3. - Manufactured or Mobile Home Subdivision.
  • 11.4. - Telecommunications Tower.
  • 11.6. - Property Maintenance and Community Appearance Standards.
  • 11.9 - Medical Cannabis Establishments.
  • 11.9.3. - Distance Requirement.
  • 11.9.4. - Permitted Uses in Zoning Districts.

CHAPTER 12

- APPLICATIONS AND PERMITS

Sections

  • 12.1.- Interpretation of this Section.
  • 12.2.- Common Review Procedures.
  • 12.3.- Notice and Public Hearings.
  • 12.5.- Traffic Impact Analysis (TIA).
  • 12.7.- Comprehensive Plan Adoption/Amendment and Development Code Amendment.
  • 12.8.- Zoning Map Change.
  • 12.9.- Development Plan.
  • 12.10.- Subdivision.
  • 12.11.- Site Plan Review.
  • 12.12.- Compatible and Flexible Use Permits.
  • 12.13.- Sign Permit.
  • 12.14.- Temporary Use Permit.
  • 12.15.- Home Occupation Permit.
  • 12.16.- Variances and Administrative Adjustments.
  • 12.17.- Appeal.

CHAPTER 13

- ENFORCEMENT

Sections

  • 13.1.- General.
  • 13.2. - Violations.
  • 13.4. - Enforcement.

CHAPTER 14

- NONCONFORMITIES

Sections