West Point City Zoning Code
Complete index of all zoning chapters, sections, and subsections
ARTICLE I
- IN GENERAL
Sections
- Sec. 70-1.- Purpose of chapter.
- Sec. 70-2. - Chapter title.
- Sec. 70-3. - Territorial application of chapter.
- Sec. 70-4. - Provisions of chapter declared to be minimum requirements.
- Sec. 70-5. - Affect of chapter on conditions and covenants contained in deeds, contracts, etc.
- Sec. 70-6. - Compliance with chapter.
- Sec. 70-7. - Violations of chapter; penalty.
- Sec. 70-8. - Permitted uses generally.
- Sec. 70-9. - Separability clause.
- Sec. 70-10. - Effective date.
- Sec. 70-11. - Transition provisions.
ARTICLE VI
BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS3
Sections
- Sec. 70-81.- Membership, organization, etc.
- Sec. 70-82. - Rules, procedures, meetings, etc.
- Sec. 70-83. - Powers and duties.
- Sec. 70-84. - Appeal procedure.
- Sec. 70-85. - Applications for variances, special exceptions and interpretation of official zoning district map.
- Sec. 70-86. - Public hearings and decisions.
- Sec. 70-87. - Appeals from decisions of board.
- Sec. 70-88. - Lapse of variance or special exception.
- Sec. 70-89. - Amendment of variance or special exception.
- Sec. 70-90. - Enforcement of decisions of board.
- Sec. 70-91. - Fees.
- Sec. 70-92. - Administrative modification.
ARTICLE IX
R-3 HIGH DENSITY RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT
Sections
- Sec. 70-136.- Intent of district.
- Sec. 70-137. - Permitted uses and structures.
- Sec. 70-138. - Public sewer and water requirements.
- Sec. 70-139. - Lot area requirements.
- Sec. 70-140. - Lot width requirements.
- Sec. 70-141. - Living area requirements.
- Sec. 70-142. - Usable open space requirements.
- Sec. 70-143. - Required yards.
- Sec. 70-144. - Additional requirements for attached dwellings.
- Sec. 70-145. - Height limit.
ARTICLE XI
R-5 MULTI-FAMILY AFFORDABLE SUBSIDIZED RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT4
Sections
- Sec. 70-173.- Intent of district.
- Sec. 70-174. - Permitted uses and structures.
- Sec. 70-175. - Lot area requirements.
- Sec. 70-176. - Lot width requirements.
- Sec. 70-177. - Living area requirements.
- Sec. 70-178. - Parking requirements.
- Sec. 70-179. - Required yards.
- Sec. 70-180. - Open spaces.
- Sec. 70-181. - Public sewer and water requirements.
- Sec. 70-182. - Additional requirements for attached dwellings.
- Sec. 70-183. - Height limit.
ARTICLE XII
B-1 HIGHWAY BUSINESS DISTRICT
Sections
- Sec. 70-192.- Intent of district.
- Sec. 70-193. - Permitted uses and structures.
- Sec. 70-194. - Lot area requirements.
- Sec. 70-195. - Lot width requirements.
- Sec. 70-196. - Required yards.
- Sec. 70-197. - Use of certain required yard areas.
- Sec. 70-198. - Reserved.
- Sec. 70-199. - Height limit.
- Sec. 70-200. - Plan of development required.
ARTICLE XIII
B-2 CENTRAL BUSINESS DISTRICT
Sections
- Sec. 70-211.- Intent of district.
- Sec. 70-212. - Permitted uses and structures.
- Sec. 70-213. - Existing dwelling uses.
- Sec. 70-214. - Lot area requirements.
- Sec. 70-215. - Lot width requirements.
- Sec. 70-216. - Required yards.
- Sec. 70-217. - Reserved.
- Sec. 70-218. - Height limit.
- Sec. 70-219. - Plan of development required.
- Sec. 70-220. - Architectural guidelines.
ARTICLE XIV
SD-1 SPECIAL DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT5
Sections
- Sec. 70-231.- Intent of district.
- Sec. 70-232. - Permitted uses and structures.
- Sec. 70-233. - Lot area and lot width requirements.
- Sec. 70-234. - Living area requirements.
- Sec. 70-235. - Usable open space requirements.
- Sec. 70-236. - Required yards
- Sec. 70-237. - Use of certain required yard areas.
- Sec. 70-238. - Reserved.
- Sec. 70-239. - Height limit.
- Sec. 70-240. - Plan of development required.
ARTICLE XV
CB-1 CHESAPEAKE BAY PRESERVATION AREA OVERLAY DISTRICT
Sections
- Sec. 70-249.- Enacted.
- Sec. 70-250. - Reserved.
- Sec. 70-251. - Area of applicability.
- Sec. 70-252. - Use regulations.
- Sec. 70-253. - Lot size.
- Sec. 70-254. - Required conditions.
- Sec. 70-255. - Conflict with other regulations.
- Sec. 70-256. - Interpretation of resource protection area boundaries.
- Sec. 70-257. - Performance standards.
- Sec. 70-258. - Water quality impact assessment.
- Sec. 70-259. - Plan of development process.
- Sec. 70-260. - Nonconforming use waivers.
- Sec. 70-261. - Exemptions.
- Sec. 70-262. - Exceptions.
- Sec. 70-263. - Appeals.
- Sec. 70-264. - Severability.
- Sec. 70-265. - Penalties.
ARTICLE XVI
M-1 LIGHT INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT
Sections
- Sec. 70-269.- Intent of district.
- Sec. 70-270. - Permitted uses and structures.
- Sec. 70-271. - Lot area requirements.
- Sec. 70-272. - Lot width requirements.
- Sec. 70-273. - Required yards.
- Sec. 70-274. - Use of certain required yard areas.
- Sec. 70-275. - Reserved.
- Sec. 70-276. - Height limit.
- Sec. 70-277. - Plan of development required.
ARTICLE XVII
M-2 HEAVY INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT
Sections
- Sec. 70-288.- Intent of district.
- Sec. 70-289. - Permitted uses and structures.
- Sec. 70-290. - Lot area requirements.
- Sec. 70-291. - Lot width requirements.
- Sec. 70-292. - Required yards.
- Sec. 70-293. - Use of certain required yard areas.
- Sec. 70-294. - Screening requirements.
- Sec. 70-295. - Height limit.
- Sec. 70-296. - Plan of development required.
ARTICLE XIX
SUPPLEMENTARY REGULATIONS
Sections
- Sec. 70-327.- Applicability of article.
- Sec. 70-328. - Street or road access required.
- Sec. 70-329. - More than one main building on a lot.
- Sec. 70-330. - Lots recorded prior to effective date of chapter.
- Sec. 70-331. - Yard exceptions.
- Sec. 70-332. - Projections into required yards.
- Sec. 70-333. - Yards on corner lots and through lots.
- Sec. 70-334. - Visibility at intersections.
- Sec. 70-335. - Location and screening of swimming pools and tennis courts.
- Sec. 70-336. - Accessory buildings.
- Sec. 70-337. - Satellite dishes.
- Sec. 70-338. - Exceptions to height regulations.
- Sec. 70-339. - Recreational vehicles.
- Sec. 70-340. - Mobile homes.
- Sec. 70-341. - Temporary buildings and construction trailers.
- Sec. 70-342. - Outdoor lighting.
- Sec. 70-343. - Piers and overwater accessory structures.
- Sec. 70-344. - Temporary family health care structures.
- Sec. 70-345. - Fences and walls.
- Sec. 70-346. - Buffering and screening requirements.
- Sec. 70-347. - Landscaping requirements.
- Sec. 70-348. - General landscape area standards.
- Sec. 70-349. - Landscape areas along rights-of-way and thoroughfares.
- Sec. 70-350. - Landscape areas around the perimeter of sites.
- Sec. 70-351. - Landscaping on the interior of parking areas.
- Sec. 70-352. - Tree credits.
- Sec. 70-353. - Screening.
ARTICLE XX
OFF-STREET PARKING6
Sections
- Sec. 70-354.- Number of spaces required.
- Sec. 70-355. - Method of determining number of spaces required.
- Sec. 70-356. - Nonconforming number of spaces.
- Sec. 70-357. - Location of required spaces.
- Sec. 70-358. - Space dimensions.
- Sec. 70-359. - Access to spaces.
- Sec. 70-360. - Improvement of parking areas.
- Sec. 70-361. - Yards adjacent to streets.
- Sec. 70-362. - Screening and landscaping requirements.
ARTICLE XXI
SIGN REGULATIONS
Sections
- Sec. 70-373.- Permitted signs in residential districts.
- Sec. 70-374. - Reserved.
- Sec. 70-375. - Permitted signs in B-1 and SD-1 Districts.
- Sec. 70-376. - Permitted signs in the B-2 District.
- Sec. 70-377. - Reserved.
- Sec. 70-378. - Permitted signs in industrial districts.
- Sec. 70-379. - Certain signs permitted generally.
- Sec. 70-380. - Certain signs prohibited.
- Sec. 70-381. - Illumination.
- Sec. 70-382. - Signs identifying nonconforming uses.
- Sec. 70-383. - Nonconforming signs.
ARTICLE XXII
SPECIAL USE PERMITS
Sections
- Sec. 70-394.- Purpose of procedure.
- Sec. 70-395. - Permit required.
- Sec. 70-396. - Application generally.
- Sec. 70-397. - Plans to accompany application.
- Sec. 70-398. - Procedure for review and approval.
- Sec. 70-399. - Standards and guidelines.
- Sec. 70-400. - Amendments.
- Sec. 70-401. - Compliance with approved plans; expiration.
- Sec. 70-402. - Existing uses.
ARTICLE XXIII
NONCONFORMING USES, BUILDINGS AND STRUCTURES
Sections
- Sec. 70-413.- Continuance.
- Sec. 70-414. - Changes to buildings or structures devoted to nonconforming uses.
- Sec. 70-415. - Extension of nonconforming uses.
- Sec. 70-416. - Change of nonconforming use.
- Sec. 70-417. - Discontinuance of nonconforming use.
- Sec. 70-418. - Changes to nonconforming building or structure.
- Sec. 70-419. - Damage to nonconforming buildings or structures or to buildings or structures devoted to nonconforming uses.
- Sec. 70-420. - Intermittent or illegal use.
- Sec. 70-421. - Determination of existence of nonconforming uses, buildings and structures.
ARTICLE XXIV
WATERFRONT MIXED-USE DISTRICT
Sections
- Sec. 70-422.- Intent of district.
- Sec. 70-423. - Permitted uses and structures.
- Sec. 70-424. - Lot area requirements.
- Sec. 70-425. - Lot width requirements.
- Sec. 70-426. - Living area requirements.
- Sec. 70-427. - Required yards.
- Sec. 70-428. - Useable open space requirements.
- Sec. 70-429. - Parking requirements.
- Sec. 70-430. - Sidewalk requirements.
- Sec. 70-431. - Public sewer and water requirements.
- Sec. 70-432. - Height limit.
- Sec. 70-433. - Plan of development required.
ARTICLE XXVI
WATERFRONT OVERLAY DISTRICT
Sections
- Sec. 70-437.- Purpose.
- Sec. 70-438. - Boundaries.
- Sec. 70-439. - Existing zoning in the Waterfront Overlay District.
- Sec. 70-440. - Administration.
- Sec. 70-441. - Procedure and applications.
- Sec. 70-442. - Permitted uses.
- Sec. 70-443. - Performance standards.
- Sec. 70-444. - Design standards.
- Sec. 70-445. - Nonconforming uses, buildings, and structures.
ARTICLE XXVII
MU-1 MIXED-USE CORRIDOR DISTRICT
Sections
- Sec. 70-452.- Intent of district.
- Sec. 70-453. - Plan of development required.
- Sec. 70-454. - Permitted uses and structures.
- Sec. 70-455. - Applicability and administration.
- Sec. 70-456. - Performance and design standards.
- Sec. 70-457. - Public sewer and water requirements.
- Sec. 70-458. - Lot area requirements.
- Sec. 70-459. - Lot width requirements.
- Sec. 70-460. - Living area requirements.
- Sec. 70-461. - Minimum and maximum yard requirements.
- Sec. 70-462. - Additional requirements for attached dwellings.
- Sec. 70-463. - Height limit.
ARTICLE XXVIII
WIRELESS COMMUNICATIONS FACILITIES
Sections
- Sec. 70-464.- Statement of intent.
- Sec. 70-465. - Antenna mounting.
- Sec. 70-466. - General requirements.
- Sec. 70-467. - Radio frequency standards.
- Sec. 70-468. - Public safety considerations.
- Sec. 70-469. - Permit limitations.
- Sec. 70-470. - Processing and submittal requirements.
- Sec. 70-471. - Co-location.