[HISTORY: Adopted by the Town of Sanford (now City of Sanford) 11-21-1995; amended in its entirety 8-16-2016 by Order No. 16-106.04. Subsequent amendments noted where applicable.]
Table of Contents
Table of Contents
- The Charter
- Ch C Charter
- The Code
- Administrative Legislation
- Ch 1 General Provisions
- Ch 10 Appeals, Board of
- Ch 20 Disbursement Warrants
- Ch 27 Emergency Management
- Ch 32 Finance Committee
- General Legislation
- Ch 70 Airport
- Ch 72 Alarm Systems
- Ch 74 Alcohol and Entertainment
- Ch 78 Animals
- Ch 83 (Reserved)
- Ch 90 Building and Building Regulation
- Ch 96 Cable Television
- Ch 101 Cemeteries
- Ch 105 Charter Implementation
- Ch 108 (Reserved)
- Ch 109 Development Districts
- Ch 114 Disorderly Houses
- Ch 116 Electrical Standards
- Ch 120 Fees
- Ch 125 Firearms and Fireworks
- Ch 128 Fire Prevention
- Ch 129 Food Sovereignty
- Ch 130 General Assistance
- Ch 132 Graffiti
- Ch 136 (Reserved)
- Ch 141 Juveniles
- Ch 149 Licensing
- Ch 153 Littering
- Ch 155 Lodging Establishments and Shelters
- Ch 158 Loitering
- Ch 161 Marijuana
- Ch 164 Massage Establishments and Therapists
- Ch 178 Noise
- Ch 183 Odors
- Ch 189 Property Assessed Clean Energy (PACE)
- Ch 193 Pawnbrokers and Secondhand Dealers
- Ch 198 (Reserved)
- Ch 200 Public Urination and Defecation
- Ch 209 Restaurants and Mobile Vending Units
- Ch 213 Salvage Dealers and Collectors
- Ch 215 Smoking and Tobacco Use
- Ch 220 Solid Waste
- Ch 226 Streets, Sidewalks and Public Areas
- Ch 230 Taxation
- Ch 232 Taxicabs
- Ch 245 Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 252 Wood, Sale of
- Ch 256 Yard Sales and Flea Markets
- Land Use Legislation
- Ch 265 Floodplain Management
- Ch 270 Shoreland Zoning
- Ch 272 (Reserved)
- Ch 275 Subdivision of Land
- Ch 280 Zoning
- Ch 280 Art I Title, Purpose and Applicability
- § 280-1-1 Title.
- § 280-1-2 Purpose.
- § 280-1-3 Applicability.
- Ch 280 Art II Definitions
- § 280-2-1 Word usage.
- § 280-2-2 Definitions.
- Ch 280 Art III Administration and Enforcement
- § 280-3-1 Code Enforcement Officer.
- § 280-3-2 Building, sign, or use permits.
- § 280-3-3 Certificates of occupancy.
- § 280-3-4 Fees.
- § 280-3-5 Enforcement.
- § 280-3-6 Violations and penalties.
- Ch 280 Art IV Interpretation, Amendments and Legal Provisions
- § 280-4-1 Public hearings.
- § 280-4-2 Administrative appeals.
- § 280-4-3 Amendments.
- § 280-4-4 Relation to other ordinances.
- § 280-4-5 Severability.
- Ch 280 Art V Planning Board
- § 280-5-1 Creation and purpose.
- § 280-5-2 Membership; terms of office; qualifications; vacancies; removal.
- § 280-5-3 Officers; meetings; records; votes.
- § 280-5-4 Powers and duties.
- Ch 280 Art VI (Reserved)
- Ch 280 Art VII Nonconformance
- § 280-7-1 Intent; transfer of ownership; maintenance.
- § 280-7-2 Nonconforming structures.
- § 280-7-3 Nonconforming uses.
- § 280-7-4 Nonconforming lots.
- Ch 280 Art VIII Variances and Appeals
- § 280-8-1 Standards for granting dimensional variances.
- § 280-8-2 Appeal procedure.
- § 280-8-3 Recording of variances.
- Ch 280 Art IX Zoning Districts and Zoning Maps
- § 280-9-1 Zoning districts.
- § 280-9-2 Official Zoning Maps.
- § 280-9-3 Zoning boundaries.
- § 280-9-4 Division of lots by zone boundaries.
- Ch 280 Art X Establishment of Zones
- § 280-10-1 Division of City into zones.
- § 280-10-2 Shoreland zoning.
- § 280-10-3 Floodplain management.
- § 280-10-4 Contract zoning.
- Ch 280 Art XI Zone Requirements
- § 280-11-1 General provisions.
- § 280-11-2 Rural Residential Zone (RR).
- § 280-11-3 Rural Mixed Use Zone (RMU).
- § 280-11-4 Single-Family Residential Zone (SFR).
- § 280-11-5 Residential Development Zone (RD).
- § 280-11-6 Urban Zone (U).
- § 280-11-7 Industrial Business Zone (IB).
- § 280-11-8 Industrial Reuse Zone (IR).
- § 280-11-9 Airport Development Zone (AD).
- § 280-11-10 Airport Protection Overlay Zone and Airport Clear Zone.
- Ch 280 Art XII Rushton Street Institutional Controls Overlay I and II Zones
- § 280-12-1 Purpose.
- § 280-12-2 Area of zones.
- § 280-12-3 Rushton Street Institutional Controls Overlay I Zone.
- § 280-12-4 Rushton Street Institutional Controls Overlay II Zone.
- Ch 280 Art XIII Conditional Uses
- § 280-13-1 Purpose and definition.
- § 280-13-2 Conditional use approval required.
- § 280-13-3 Administrative procedures.
- § 280-13-4 Applications for mental health and abuse clinics.
- § 280-13-5 Standards for conditional use approval.
- § 280-13-6 Conditions of approval.
- § 280-13-7 Reapplication.
- § 280-13-8 Duration of conditional use approval.
- § 280-13-9 Scope of approval.
- § 280-13-10 Appeal of conditional use decision.
- Ch 280 Art XIV General Standards
- § 280-14-1 Conformance required.
- § 280-14-2 Relationship of buildings to lots.
- § 280-14-3 Access of lots to streets.
- § 280-14-4 Creation of lots along arterials.
- § 280-14-5 Curb cuts and driveways.
- § 280-14-6 Development of rear lots.
- § 280-14-7 Projections into required setbacks.
- § 280-14-8 Structures permitted above height limits.
- § 280-14-9 Temporary activities and events.
- § 280-14-10 Required sight lines.
- § 280-14-11 Noise control.
- § 280-14-12 Off-street parking.
- § 280-14-13 Signs.
- Ch 280 Art XV Performance Standards
- § 280-15-1 Groundwater protection standards.
- § 280-15-2 Watershed performance standards.
- § 280-15-3 Industrial performance standards.
- § 280-15-4 Residential cluster development standards.
- § 280-15-5 Manufactured housing.
- § 280-15-6 Mineral extraction standards.
- § 280-15-7 Archaeological and historic resources.
- § 280-15-8 Adult business establishment standards.
- § 280-15-9 Transmitter and alternative communication tower standards.
- § 280-15-10 Marijuana standards.
- § 280-15-11 Design standards.
- § 280-15-12 Solar energy system.
- § 280-15-13 Accessory apartment.
- Ch 280 Art XVI Site Plan Review
- § 280-16-1 Planning Director.
- § 280-16-2 Purpose.
- § 280-16-3 Site plan approval required.
- § 280-16-4 Classification of projects.
- § 280-16-5 Review and approval authority.
- § 280-16-6 Scheduling, submission, fee, and review procedures.
- § 280-16-7 Approval criteria and standards.
- § 280-16-8 Amendments to approved plans.
- § 280-16-9 Appeal of Planning Board actions.
- § 280-16-10 Duration of site plan approval.
- Ch 280 Art XVII Performance Guarantees
- § 280-17-1 Types of guarantees.
- § 280-17-2 Contents of guarantee.
- § 280-17-3 Escrow account.
- § 280-17-4 Letter of credit.
- § 280-17-5 Duration of guarantee.
- § 280-17-6 Release of guarantee.
- § 280-17-7 Default.
- § 280-17-8 Improvements guaranteed.
- Ch 280 Art XVIII Waivers
- § 280-18-1 Waiver of submission requirements authorized.
- § 280-18-2 Waiver of standards authorized.
- § 280-18-3 Conditions.
- § 280-18-4 Waivers to be shown on final plan.
- Appendix
- Ch 290 Private and Special Laws Relating to Sanford
- Ch 291 Sewer District
- Ch 292 Water District
- Derivation Table
- Ch DT Derivation Table
- Disposition List
- Ch DL Disposition List
