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Zoning Ordinance - Chapter 205
Article I.
General Provisions (PDF)- § 205-1. Title
- § 205-2. Jurisdiction
- § 205-3. Purpose
- § 205-4. Consistency with Comprehensive Development Plan
- § 205-5. Conflicting provisions
- § 205-6. Relief from other provisions
- § 205-7. (Reserved)
- § 205-8. (Reserved)
Article II.
Development Definitions (PDF)- § 205-9. Purpose
- § 205-10. General construction of language
- § 205-11. Definition of general terms
- § 205-12. (Reserved)
- § 205-13. (Reserved)
Article III.
Use Types (PDF)- § 205-14. Purpose
- § 205-15. Determinations
- § 205-16. Agricultural use types
- § 205-17. Residential use types
- § 205-18. Civic use types
- § 205-19. Office use types
- § 205-20. Commercial use types
- § 205-21. Parking use types
- § 205-22. Industrial use types
- § 205-23. Transportation use types
- § 205-24. Miscellaneous use types
- § 205-25. (Reserved)
- § 205-26. (Reserved)
Article IV.
Zoning District Regulations (PDF)Permitted Uses Table 205-38 (PDF)
- § 205-27. Purpose
- § 205-28. Establishment of districts
- § 205-29. Applications of districts
- § 205-30. Hierarchy
- § 205-31. Development regulations
- § 205-32. Zoning Map
- § 205-33. Interpretation of district boundaries
- § 205-34. Vacation of streets and alleys
- § 205-35. Zoning on additions to the extraterritorial jurisdiction
- § 205-36. Required Conformance
- § 205-37. Required Frontage
- § 205-38. Use Matrix: Levels of Permitted Uses
- § 205-39. Guide to Site Development Regulators
- § 205-40. (Reserved)
- § 205-41. (Reserved)
Article V.
AG Agricultural District (PDF)- § 205-42. Purpose
- § 205-43. Site development regulations
- § 205-44. (Reserved)
- § 205-45. (Reserved)
Article VI.
RE Residential Estates District (PDF)- § 205-46. Purpose
- § 205-47. Site Development regulations
- § 205-48. (Reserved)
- § 205-49. (Reserved)
Article VII.
R-1 Single-Family Residential (Low Density) (PDF)- §205-50. Purpose
- §205-51. Site development regulations
- §205-52. Zero Lot Line or Single-Family Attached Development
- §205-53. (Reserved)
- §205-54. (Reserved)
Article VIII.
R-2 Single-Family Residential (Medium Density) (PDF)- § 205-55. Purpose
- § 205-56. Site development regulations
- § 205-57. Zero Lot Line or Single-Family Attached Development
- § 205-58. (Reserved)
- § 205-59. (Reserved)
Article IX.
R-3 Urban Family Residential (PDF)- § 205-60. Purpose
- § 205-61. Site development regulations
- § 205-62. Zero Lot Line or Single-Family Attached Development
- § 205-63. (Reserved)
- § 205-64. (Reserved)
Article X.
R-4 Multiple-Family Residential (PDF)- § 205-65. Purpose
- § 205-66. Site development regulations
- § 205-67. Zero Lot Line or Single-Family Attached Development
- § 205-68. (Reserved)
- § 205-69. (Reserved)
Article XI.
MH Mobile Home Residential District (PDF)- § 205-70. Purpose
- § 205-71. Site development regulations
- § 205-72. Zero Lot Line or Single-Family Attached Development
- § 205-73. Regulations for mobile home parks in the MH District
- § 205-74. Regulations for mobile home subdivisions in the MH District
- § 205-75. (Reserved)
- § 205-76. (Reserved)
Article XII.
O Office District (PDF)- § 205-77. Purpose
- § 205-78. Site development regulations
- § 205-79. Zero Lot Line or Single-Family Attached Development
- § 205-80. (Reserved)
- § 205-81. (Reserved)
Article XIII.
LC Limited Commercial District (PDF)- § 205-82. Purpose
- § 205-83. Site development regulations
- § 205-84. Zero Lot Line or Single-Family Attached and Townhouse Residential Development
- § 205-85. Special standards in the LC District
- § 205-86. (Reserved)
- § 205-87. (Reserved)
Article XIV.
CC Community Commercial District (PDF)- § 205-88. Purpose
- § 205-89. Site development regulations
- § 205-90. Special standards in the CC District
- § 205-91. (Reserved)
- § 205-92. (Reserved)
Article XV.
GC General Commercial District (PDF)- § 205-93. Purpose
- § 205-94. Site development regulations
- § 205-95. (Reserved)
- § 205-96. (Reserved)
Article XVI.
CBD Central Business District (PDF)- § 205-97. Purpose
- § 205-98. Site development regulations
- § 205-99. Special use permit process
- § 205-100 (Reserved)
- § 205-101 (Reserved)
Article XVII.
LI Limited Industrial District (PDF)- § 205-102. Purpose
- § 205-103. Site development regulations
- § 205-104. (Reserved)
- § 205-105. (Reserved)
Article XVIII.
GI General Industrial District (PDF)- § 205-106. Purpose
- § 205-107. Site development regulations
- § 205-108. (Reserved)
- § 205-109. (Reserved)
Article XIX.
Concordance between Comprehensive Development Plan and Land Use Categories and Zoning Districts (PDF)- § 205-110. General purpose
- § 205-111. Comprehensive Plan Land Use Categories and Corresponding Zoning Districts
- § 205-112. (Reserved)
- § 205-113. (Reserved)
Article XX.
Special and Overlay Districts (PDF)- § 205-114. General purpose
- § 205-115. (Reserved)
Article XXI.
Downtown Overlay District (PDF)- § 205-116. Purpose
- § 205-117. Area of Application
- § 205-118. Site Development Regulations
- § 205-119. Existing Single-Family Residential Uses on Limited Commercial Lots
- § 205-120. (Reserved)
Article XXII.
MU Mixed Use District (PDF)- § 205-121. Purpose
- § 205-122. Permitted Uses
- § 205-123. Site development regulations
- § 205-124. Adoption of MU District
- § 205-125. Amendment procedure
- § 205-126. (Reserved)
- § 205-127. (Reserved)
Article XXIII.
PUD Planned Unit Development Overlay District (PDF)- § 205-128. Purpose
- § 205-129. PUD-1 and PUD-2 Districts
- § 205-130. Criteria for Use
- § 205-131. Permitted Uses
- § 205-132. The PUD-1 (General PUD) District: Application Procedures
- § 205-133. Planning Commission or City Council Initiated PUD-1 Districts
- § 205-134. The PUD-2 (Specific PUD) District: Application Procedures
- § 205-135. PUD Application Requirements Table
- § 205-136. (Reserved)
- § 205-137. (Reserved)
Article XXIV.
Reserved (PDF)- § 205-138. (Reserved)
- § 205-139. (Reserved)
- § 205-140. (Reserved)
- § 205-141. (Reserved)
Article XXV.
ED Environmental Resources Overlay District (PDF)- § 205-142. Purpose
- § 205-143. Procedure for adoption
- § 205-144. Building Permits
- § 205-145. (Reserved)
- § 205-146. (Reserved)
Article XXVI.
HD Historic Overlay District (PDF)- § 205-147. Purpose
- § 205-148. Procedure for adoption
- § 205-149. Building Permits
- § 205-150. (Reserved)
- § 205-151. (Reserved)
Article XXVII.
Floodplain/Floodway Overlay District (PDF)- § 205-152. Statutory Authorization
- § 205-153. Purpose
- § 205-154. Floodplain/Floodway Overlay Districts findings of fact
- § 205-155. Floodplain and floodway permits and administration
- § 205-156. Establishment of zoning districts
- § 205-157. Standards for Floodway Overlay District and Floodplain Overlay District
- § 205-158. Floodplain Overlay District regulations
- § 205-159. Floodway Overlay Districts
- § 205-160. Request for variances from district requirements
- § 205-161. Zoning regulations for nonconforming uses
- § 205-162. (Reserved)
- § 205-163. (Reserved)
Article XXVIII
HOD Highway Overlay District (PDF)- § 205-164. Intent
- § 205-165. Area of application
- § 205-166. Criteria for application
- § 205-167. Prohibited or conditional land uses
- § 205-168. Mandatory Site Design Criteria
- § 205-169. Discretionary Site Design Guidelines
- § 205-170. Mandatory building design and material criteria
- § 205-171. Discretionary building design and material criteria
- § 205-172. Landscaping design criteria
- § 205-173. Parking and vehicular use area
- § 205-174. Fences
- § 205-175. Design review process
- § 205-176. (Reserved)
Article XXIX.
Design Guidelines (PDF)
- § 205-177. Purpose
- § 205-178. (Reserved)
- § 205-179. (Reserved)
Article XXX.
Multi-Family Design Guidelines (PDF)- § 205-180. Purpose
- § 205-181. Application
- § 205-182. Site Design Guidelines
- § 205-183. Building Design Guidelines
- § 205-184. (Reserved)
- § 205-185. (Reserved)
Article XXXI.
Civic, Commercial and Office Design Guidelines (PDF)- § 205-186. Purpose
- § 205-187. Application
- § 205-188. Site Design Guidelines
- § 205-189. Building Design Guidelines
- § 205-190. Accessory Structure Design Guidelines
- § 205-191. (Reserved)
Article XXXII.
Industrial Design Guidelines (PDF)- § 205-192. Purpose
- § 205-193. Application
- § 205-194. Site Design Guidelines
- § 205-195. Building Design Guidelines
- § 205-196. Accessory Structure Design Guidelines
- § 205-197. (Reserved)
Article XXXIII.
Supplemental Use Regulations (PDF)- § 205-198. Purpose
- § 205-199. Agricultural uses
- § 205-200. Residential uses
- § 205-201. Civic uses
- § 205-202. Commercial uses
- § 205-203. Industrial uses
- § 205-204. Performance standards for industrial uses
- § 205-205. Maximum permitted sound levels adjacent to residential districts
- § 205-206. Outdoor Lighting
- § 205-207. Miscellaneous uses
- § 205-208. Accessory uses
- § 205-209. Outdoor storage outside of GI District
- § 205-210. Temporary uses
- § 205-211. Solar Energy Systems
- § 205-212. (Reserved)
- § 205-213. (Reserved)
Article XXXIV.
Supplemental Site Development Regulations (PDF)- § 205-214. Purpose
- § 205-215. Setback adjustments
- § 205-216. Height adjustments
- § 205-217. Retaining walls
- § 205-218. Fence regulations
- § 205-219. Principal buildings
- § 205-220. Accessory buildings and structures
- § 205-221. Appeals [Amended October 6, 1998 by Ord. No. 1275]
- § 205-222. (Reserved)
- § 205-223. (Reserved)
Article XXXV.
Landscaping and Screening Regulations (PDF)Recommended Plant Materials List (PDF)
- § 205-224. Purpose
- § 205-225. Applicability
- § 205-226. Landscaping plan review procedure
- § 205-227. Landscaping requirements
- § 205-228. Landscaping materials and installations standards
- § 205-229. Maintenance responsibility
- § 205-230. Landscaping and screening condition alternative
- § 205-231. Bufferyard provisions
- § 205-232. Screening standards
- § 205-233. Parking facility landscaping
- § 205-234. Planting requirements
- § 205-235. Tree replacement
- § 205-236. General landscape provisions
- § 205-237. (Reserved)
- § 205-238. (Reserved)
Article XXXVI.
Off-Street Parking (PDF)- § 205-239. Purpose
- § 205-240. General applications
- § 205-241. Schedule of off-street parking requirements
- § 205-242. Adjustment for Special Use Permits and Mixed Use Projects
- § 205-243. Parking facility location
- § 205-244. Parking for people with disabilities
- § 205-245. Bicycle parking
- § 205-246. Off-street parking design standards
- § 205-247. Off-street loading
- § 205-248. Stacking requirements for drive-through services
- § 205-249. Parking for commercial, personal, and recreational vehicles
- § 205-250. (Reserved)
- § 205-251. (Reserved)
- § 205-251. (Reserved)
Article XXXVII.
Signs (PDF)- § 205-253. Purpose
- § 205-254. (Reserved)
- § 205-255. General sign and street graphics regulations
- § 205-256. Basic design elements for signs
- § 205-257. Other design element
- § 205-258. Specific regulations and application for zoning districts
- § 205-259. Method of measurement for regulators
- § 205-260. Permitted sign types by zoning districts
- § 205-261. Auxiliary design elements
- § 205-262. Maximum permitted sign area
- § 205-263. Permitted signs by numbers, dimensions and location
- § 205-264. General permit procedures
- § 205-265. Nonconforming signs
- § 205-266. (Reserved)
- § 205-267. (Reserved)
- § 205-268. (Reserved)
Article XXXVIII.
Wireless Telecommunications Facilities (PDF) - § 205-269. Purpose
- § 205-270. Definitions
- § 205-271. Overall policy and desired goals for permitting wireless telecommunications facilities
- § 205-272. Exceptions from application requirements for wireless telecommunications facilities
- § 205-273. Non-Commercial exclusions
- § 205-274. Special use permit application and other requirements
- § 205-275. Eligible facilities permit application and other requirements
- § 205-276. Review and processing of special use permit and eligible facilities permit applications
- § 205-277. Location of wireless telecommunications facilities
- § 205-278. Shared use of wireless telecommunications facilities and other structures
- § 205-279. Setbacks
- § 205-280. Visibility of wireless telecommunications facilities
- § 205-281. Security of wireless telecommunications facilities
- § 205-282. Signage for wireless telecommunications facilities
- § 205-283. Inspection requirements after construction
- § 205-284. Retention of expert assistance and reimbursement by applicant
- § 205-285. Performance guaranty
- § 205-286. Liability Insurance
- § 205-287. Indemnification
- § 205-288. Removal of wireless telecommunications facilities
- § 205-289. Waiver
- § 205-290. Adherence to City, State and Federal rules and regulations
- § 205-291. (Reserved)
- § 205-292. (Reserved)
Article XXXIX.
Nonconforming Development (PDF)- § 205-293. Purpose
- § 205-294. Regulations additive
- § 205-295. Nonconforming lots
- § 205-296. Nonconforming structures
- § 205-297. Nonconforming uses
- § 205-298. (Reserved)
- § 205-299. (Reserved)
Article XL.
Administration and Procedures (PDF)- § 205-300. Purpose
- § 205-301. Site plan review procedure
- § 205-302. Special use permit procedure
- § 205-303. Amendment procedure
- § 205-304. Extension of the extra-territorial jurisdiction
- § 205-305. Building permits and zoning approvals
- § 205-306. Schedule of fees, charges and expenses
- § 205-307. Board of Adjustment
- § 205-308. Powers and duties of Board of Adjustment
- § 205-309. Appeals from Board of Adjustment
- § 205-310. Duties of Planning Director, Board of Adjustment, City Council and Courts on matters of appeal
- § 205-311. Complaints regarding violations
- § 205-312. Violations and penalties