DEVELOPMENT CODE
DEVELOPMENT CODE TABLE OF CONTENTS
This division includes the city zoning ordinance, development standards, and procedures for applications such as subdivisions, variances, and rezonings.
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1 - PURPOSE AND APPLICABILITY
1.1 – Title; Effective Date
1.2 – General Purpose and Authority
1.3 – Official Map of Zoning Districts
1.4 – Jurisdiction and Applicability
1.5 – Transitional Rules
1.6 – Previously Granted Variances and Conditional Uses
1.7 – Previously Approved Subdivisions
1.8 – Previously Issued Building Permits
1.9 – Severability
2 - DEFINITIONS AND RULES OF CONSTRUCTION
2.1 – General Rules of Construction
2.1 – General Rules of Construction
2.2 – Interpretation of District Boundaries
2.3 – Conflict or Inconsistency with Other Laws, Covenants, or Deed Restrictions
2.4 – Definitions
3 - DECISION MAKING AND ADMINISTRATIVE BODIES
3.1 – City Council
3.1 – City Council
3.2 – Planning Committee
3.3 – Staff Agencies
4 - BASE ZONING DISTRICTS AND PERMITTED USES
4.1 through 4.5 – General Provisions
4.3 – Tables of Uses
4.6 – Agriculture/Open Space
4.7 – Low Density Residential
4.8 – Medium Density Residential
4.9 – Mixed Use Residential
4.10 – Mixed Use Downtown
4.11 – Mixed Use Commercial Corridor
4.12 – Mixed Use Employment
4.13 – Mixed Use Activity Center
4.14 – Regional Commercial
4.15 – Industrial
4.16 – Development Standards Table
5 - OVERLAY DISTRICTS
5.1 – Purpose and Applicability
5.2 – Use Regulations
VIEW PERMITTED RESIDENTIAL USES IN MIXED USE DOWNTOWN DISTRICT
5.3 – Mixed Use Downtown Overlay District
VIEW HEIGHT AND AREA REGULATIONS FOR NON-RESIDENTIAL USES MIXED USE DOWNTOWN DISTRICT
VIEW MIXED USE DOWNTOWN OVERLAY
5.4 – Watershed or Drainage Basin Overlay District
5.5 – Joyner Neighborhood Conservation Overlay District – VIEW MAP
5.6 – Sharon Hills Neighborhood Conservation Overlay District – VIEW MAP
5.7 – Bel Air Neighborhood Conservation Overlay District – VIEW MAP
5.8 – West Jackson Neighborhood Redevelopment Overlay District –VIEW MAP
5.9 – Winfield Neighborhood Conservation Overlay District – VIEW MAP
5.10 – Historic Downtown Neighborhood Conservation Overlay District – VIEW MAP
5.11 – Belledeer Neighborhood Conservation Overlay District – VIEW MAP
6 - DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS
6.1 – Purpose and Relationship to Comprehensive Plan
6.2 – General Provisions
6.3 – Development Design Standards
6.4 – Building Design Standards
6.5 – Transitional Features
6.6 – Open Space
6.7 – Stormwater Management
6.8 – Streets and Transportation
6.9 – Utilities
6.10 – Infill
7 - ACCESSORY AND TEMPORARY STRUCTURES AND USES
7.1 – Purpose of Accessory Structures and Uses
7.2 – Standards for Accessory Structures
7.3 – Review of Accessory Structures
7.4 – Accessory Dwelling Units
7.5 – Fences and Walls
7.6 – Swimming Pools
7.7 – Standards for Accessory Uses
7.8 – Temporary Structures, Uses, and Events
8 - OFF-STREET PARKING AND LOADING
8.1 – General
8.2 – Basic Standards
8.2 – Off-Street Parking Standards Table
8.3 – Improvement, Design and Location Standards
8.4 – Parking Space Dimensional Standards
8.5 – Lighting
8.6 – Prohibited Uses
8.7 – Off Street Loading
9 - LANDSCAPING AND BUFFERING
9.1 – General
9.2 – Landscape Design Principles
9.3 – Plant Types and Materials
9.4 – Landscape Plans
9.5 – Street Trees
9.6 – Screening
9.7 – Vehicular Use Area Landscaping
9.8 – Existing Vegetation Credits
9.9 – Project Boundary Buffers
9.10 – Riparian Buffers
9.11 – Tree Protection and Tree Coverage Preservation
9.12 – Installation and Maintenance
10 - SIGNS
10.1 – General
10.2 – Interpretations and Definitions
10.3 – Sign Standards
10.4 – Temporary Signs Allowed Without Permit
10.5 – Permanent Signs Allowed Without 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
11 - ADDITIONAL STANDARDS FOR CERTAIN PERMITTED USES
11.1 – Adult Entertainment Establishment
11.2 – Beer and Light Wine Sales
11.3 – Manufactured or Mobile Home Subdivision
11.4 – Telecommunications Tower
11.5 – Truck Stop
11.6 – Community Appearance and Property Maintenance Standards
11.7 – Subsurface Conditions
11.8 – Congregate Living Facilities
12 - APPLICATIONS AND PERMITS
12.1 – Interpretation
12.2 – Common Review Procedures
12.3 – Notice and Public Hearings
12.4 – Reserved
12.5 – Traffic Impact Analysis
12.6 – Transportation Special Use Permit
12.7 – Comprehensive Plan Adoption or Amendment
12.8 – Zoning Map Change
12.9 – Development Plan
12.10 – Subdivision
12.11 – Site Plan
12.12 – Compatible and Flexible Use
12.13 – Sign Permit
12.14 – Temporary Use Permit
12.15 – Home Occupation
12.16 – Variances and Administrative Adjustments
12.17 – Appeals
13 - ENFORCEMENT
13.1 – Purpose and Intent
13.2 – Violations
13.3 – Responsible Persons
13.4 – Enforcement
13.5 – Remedies and Penalties
14 - NONCONFORMITIES
14.1 – Purpose and Scope
14.2 – Nonconforming Uses
14.3 – Nonconforming Structures
14.4 – Nonconforming Lots of Record
14.5 – Change, Re-establishment, Expansion, Alteration or Major Repair
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