Table of Contents
Table of Contents
- Foreword
- Ch FWD Foreword
- Adopting Ordinance
- Ch AO Adopting Ordinance
- Municipal Code
- Ch 1 Administration and Government
- Ch 2 (Reserved)
- Ch 3 (Reserved)
- Ch 4 Buildings
- Ch 5 Code Enforcement
- Ch 6 (Reserved)
- Ch 7 Emergency Management Services
- Ch 8 (Reserved)
- Ch 9 Grading and Excavating
- Ch 10 Health and Safety
- Ch 11 Housing
- Ch 12 (Reserved)
- Ch 13 Licenses, Permits and General Business Regulations
- Ch 14 (Reserved)
- Ch 15 Motor Vehicles and Traffic
- Ch 16 Parks and Recreation
- Ch 17 (Reserved)
- Ch 18 Sewers and Sewage Disposal
- Ch 19 (Reserved)
- Ch 20 Solid Waste
- Ch 21 Streets and Sidewalks
- Ch 22 Subdivision and Land Development
- Ch 23 Stormwater Management
- Ch 24 Taxation; Special
- Ch 25 (Reserved)
- Ch 26 Water
- Ch 27 Zoning
- Ch 27 Pt 1 GENERAL PROVISIONS AND ADMINISTRATION
- ยงย 27-100 Short Title.
- ยงย 27-101 Purpose and Objectives.
- ยงย 27-102 Application.
- ยงย 27-103 Public Utility Exemptions.
- ยงย 27-104 Township and Municipal Authority Exemption.
- ยงย 27-105 Interpretation.
- ยงย 27-106 Severability.
- ยงย 27-107 Repealer.
- ยงย 27-108 General Procedure for Permits.
- ยงย 27-109 Permits and Certificates.
- ยงย 27-110 Zoning Officer.
- ยงย 27-111 Zoning Hearing Board and Variances.
- ยงย 27-112 Hearings.
- ยงย 27-113 Appeals of Ordinance Provisions or From Action of the Board of Supervisors.
- ยงย 27-114 Amendments.
- ยงย 27-115 Curative Amendments.
- ยงย 27-116 Filing Fees and Costs.
- ยงย 27-117 Enforcement; Violations and Penalties; Remedy.
- ยงย 27-118 Conditional Use Procedure.
- ยงย 27-119 Special Exception Use Procedure.
- ยงย 27-120 Liability.
- Ch 27 Pt 2 DEFINITIONS
- ยงย 27-201 Definitions.
- Ch 27 Pt 3 ZONING DISTRICTS
- ยงย 27-301 Zoning Districts Designated.
- ยงย 27-302 Application of District Regulations.
- ยงย 27-303 Official Zoning Map.
- ยงย 27-304 District Boundaries.
- ยงย 27-305 Municipal Boundaries.
- Ch 27 Pt 4 "A" AGRICULTURAL DISTRICT
- ยงย 27-401 Purpose.
- ยงย 27-402 Township and Municipal Authority Exemption.
- ยงย 27-403 Permitted-by-Right Uses.
- ยงย 27-403.1 Special Exception Uses.
- ยงย 27-404 Conditional Uses.
- ยงย 27-405 Lot and Setback Regulations.
- ยงย 27-406 Additional Requirements.
- Ch 27 Pt 5 "LDR" LOW DENSITY RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT
- ยงย 27-501 Purpose.
- ยงย 27-502 Township and Municipal Authority Exemption.
- ยงย 27-503 Permitted-by-Right Uses.
- ยงย 27-504 Special Exception Uses.
- ยงย 27-505 Conditional Uses.
- ยงย 27-506 Lot and Setback Regulations.
- ยงย 27-507 Additional Requirements.
- Ch 27 Pt 6 "MDR" MODERATE DENSITY RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT
- ยงย 27-601 Purpose.
- ยงย 27-602 Township and Municipal Authority Exemption.
- ยงย 27-603 Permitted-by-Right Uses.
- ยงย 27-604 Special Exception Uses.
- ยงย 27-605 Conditional Uses.
- ยงย 27-606 Lot and Setback Regulations for Uses Common to All Uses.
- ยงย 27-607 Lot and Setback Regulations for All Uses Other Than Townhouses, Garden Apartments, Manufactured Home Parks, and Retirement Villages.
- ยงย 27-608 Regulations for Townhouses, Garden Apartments and Retirement Villages.
- ยงย 27-609 Lot and Setback Regulations for Manufactured Home Parks.
- ยงย 27-610 Additional Requirements.
- Ch 27 Pt 7 "LC" LOCAL COMMERCIAL DISTRICT
- ยงย 27-701 Purpose.
- ยงย 27-702 Township and Municipal Authority Exemption.
- ยงย 27-703 Permitted-by-Right Uses.
- ยงย 27-704 Special Exception Uses.
- ยงย 27-705 Conditional Uses.
- ยงย 27-706 Prohibited Uses.
- ยงย 27-707 Lot and Setback Regulations.
- ยงย 27-708 Additional Requirements.
- Ch 27 Pt 8 "HC" HIGHWAY COMMERCIAL DISTRICT
- ยงย 27-801 Purpose.
- ยงย 27-802 Township and Municipal Authority Exemption.
- ยงย 27-803 Permitted-by-Right Uses.
- ยงย 27-804 Special Exception Uses.
- ยงย 27-805 Conditional Uses.
- ยงย 27-806 Prohibited Uses.
- ยงย 27-807 Lot and Setback Regulations.
- ยงย 27-808 Additional Requirements.
- Ch 27 Pt 9 "PUCD" PLANNED UNIT COMMERCIAL DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT
- ยงย 27-901 Purpose.
- ยงย 27-902 Township and Municipal Authority Exemption.
- ยงย 27-903 Planned Unit Commercial Development.
- ยงย 27-904 Permitted-by-Right Uses.
- ยงย 27-905 Special Exception Uses.
- ยงย 27-906 Conditional Uses.
- ยงย 27-907 Prohibited Uses.
- ยงย 27-908 Lot and Setback Regulations.
- ยงย 27-909 Standards for Approval of a Planned Unit Commercial Development.
- ยงย 27-910 Additional Requirements.
- Ch 27 Pt 10 "LI/B" LIGHT INDUSTRIAL BUSINESS DISTRICT
- ยงย 27-1001 Purpose.
- ยงย 27-1002 Township and Municipal Authority Exemption.
- ยงย 27-1003 Permitted-by-Right Uses.
- ยงย 27-1004 Special Exception Uses.
- ยงย 27-1005 Conditional Uses.
- ยงย 27-1006 Prohibited Uses.
- ยงย 27-1007 Lot and Setback Regulations.
- ยงย 27-1008 Additional Requirements.
- Ch 27 Pt 11 "GI" General Industrial District
- ยงย 27-1101 Purpose.
- ยงย 27-1102 Township and Municipal Authority Exemption.
- ยงย 27-1103 Permitted-by-Right Uses.
- ยงย 27-1104 Special Exception Uses.
- ยงย 27-1105 Conditional Uses.
- ยงย 27-1106 Specifically Prohibited Uses.
- ยงย 27-1107 Lot and Setback Regulations.
- ยงย 27-1108 Additional Requirements.
- Ch 27 Pt 12 "SC" SPECIAL CONSERVATION DISTRICT
- ยงย 27-1201 Purpose.
- ยงย 27-1202 Township and Municipal Authority Exemption.
- ยงย 27-1203 Permitted-by-Right Uses.
- ยงย 27-1204 Special Exception Uses.
- ยงย 27-1205 Conditional Uses.
- ยงย 27-1206 Specifcally Prohibited Uses.
- ยงย 27-1207 Lot and Setback Regulations.
- ยงย 27-1208 Additional Requirements.
- Ch 27 Pt 13 GENERAL REGULATIONS
- ยงย 27-1301 Limit of One Principal Use.
- ยงย 27-1302 Street Frontage; Number of Uses or Buildings.
- ยงย 27-1303 Maximum Height of Structures.
- ยงย 27-1304 Special Lot and Dimemensional Requirements, Sight Distance, and Buffer Yards.
- ยงย 27-1305 Landscaping.
- ยงย 27-1306 Establishment of Future Right-of-Way Widths for Streets.
- ยงย 27-1307 Industrial and Commercial Driveways.
- ยงย 27-1308 Access Onto Arterial Streets.
- ยงย 27-1309 Nonconformities.
- ยงย 27-1310 Temporary Structure or Use.
- ยงย 27-1311 Site Plan Review.
- ยงย 27-1312 Hazards to Public Health and Safety.
- ยงย 27-1313 Stormwater Management.
- ยงย 27-1314 Recreation Land, Open Space and Fees Requirements.
- ยงย 27-1315 Posting of Address.
- ยงย 27-1316 Condominium Ownership.
- ยงย 27-1317 Nonresidential Building Separation.
- ยงย 27-1318 Abandoned, Unlicensed, Unregistered, or Inoperable Vehicles.
- ยงย 27-1319 Nonregulation of Form of Ownership.
- Ch 27 Pt 14 ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR SPECIFIC USES
- ยงย 27-1401 Applicability.
- ยงย 27-1402 Additional Requirements for Specific Principal Uses.
- ยงย 27-1403 Additional Requirements For Accessory Uses.
- Ch 27 Pt 15 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
- ยงย 27-1501 Environmental Preservation Required.
- ยงย 27-1502 Nuisances, Fire and Explosive and Other Hazards Prohibited.
- ยงย 27-1503 Steep Slopes.
- ยงย 27-1504 Wetlands.
- ยงย 27-1505 Setbacks From Surface Waters and Drainage Swales (Riparian Buffer).
- ยงย 27-1506 Alluvial Soils.
- ยงย 27-1507 Floodplain Area Regulations.
- ยงย 27-1508 Filling, Excavation, and Grading.
- ยงย 27-1509 Storage of Explosive and Hazardous Substances.
- ยงย 27-1510 Sewage Waste Disposal.
- ยงย 27-1511 Noise Control.
- ยงย 27-1512 Vibration.
- ยงย 27-1513 Air Pollution and Odors.
- ยงย 27-1514 Light and Glare Control.
- ยงย 27-1515 Placement of Outdoor Machinery and Dumpsters.
- ยงย 27-1516 Radioactivity and Electrical Disturbances.
- ยงย 27-1517 Preservation of Trees and Forests.
- ยงย 27-1518 Stripping of Topsoil.
- ยงย 27-1519 Hydrological Study.
- ยงย 27-1520 Forestry Activities.
- ยงย 27-1521 Hazardous Waste and Sewage Sludge.
- ยงย 27-1522 Special Environmental Protection Within Canal Corridors and Along Scenic Roads.
- Ch 27 Pt 16 OFF-STREET PARKING AND LOADING
- ยงย 27-1601 Required Number of Off-Street Parking Spaces.
- ยงย 27-1602 General Regulations for Off-Street Parking.
- ยงย 27-1603 Design Standards for Off-Street Parking.
- ยงย 27-1604 Parking of Commercial Vehicles in Residential Zoning Districts and Unregistered Vehicles.
- ยงย 27-1605 Off-Street Loading.
- Ch 27 Pt 17 SIGNS
- ยงย 27-1701 Scope and Applicability.
- ยงย 27-1702 Nonconforming Signs.
- ยงย 27-1703 Definitions of Signs.
- ยงย 27-1704 Construction.
- ยงย 27-1705 Abandoned or Outdated Signs.
- ยงย 27-1706 Location.
- ยงย 27-1707 Illuminated Signs.
- ยงย 27-1708 Vehicle Signs.
- ยงย 27-1709 Temporary Signs.
- ยงย 27-1710 Exempt Signs.
- ยงย 27-1711 Signs Prohibited in All Districts.
- ยงย 27-1712 Signs and/or Structures Identifying Major Residential or Business Developments.
- ยงย 27-1713 Area of Signs.
- ยงย 27-1714 Maximum Height of Signs.
- ยงย 27-1715 Signs Permitted in Residential Districts.
- ยงย 27-1716 Signs Permitted in Commercial Districts.
- ยงย 27-1717 Signs Permitted in Industrial and Business Districts.
- ยงย 27-1718 Approval of Signs Associated with Proposed Conditional Uses, Special Exception, and Nonconforming Uses.
- ยงย 27-1719 Off-Premises Advertising Signs.
- ยงย 27-1720 Sign Area Bonus.
- Ch 27 Pt 18 "SWZD" - SOLID WASTE ZONING DISTRICT
- ยงย 27-1801 Purpose.
- ยงย 27-1802 Definitions: Zoning Map Designated Areas.
- ยงย 27-1803 Permitted Wastes.
- ยงย 27-1804 Nonpermitted Wastes.
- ยงย 27-1805 Permitted-By-Right Uses.
- ยงย 27-1806 Special Exception Uses.
- ยงย 27-1807 Accessory Uses.
- ยงย 27-1808 Uses Permitted by Right in Post-Closure Landfill Sites.
- ยงย 27-1809 Conditional Uses.
- ยงย 27-1810 Specifically Prohibited Uses.
- ยงย 27-1811 Lot and Setback Regulations.
- ยงย 27-1812 Additional Requirements.
- ยงย 27-1813 Inapplicability of Other Zoning Ordinance Provisions.
- Ch 27 Pt 19 CONSERVATION DEVELOPMENT
- ยงย 27-1901 Scope and Applicability.
- ยงย 27-1902 General Regulations in Conservation Development.
- ยงย 27-1903 Homeowners' Association (HOA).
- Ch ZMA Zoning Map Amendments
- Appendix
- Apx A Agricultural Security Areas
- Apx B Debt and Bond Issues
- Apx C Franchises and Services
- Apx D Governmental and Intergovernmental Affairs
- Apx E Plan Approval
- Apx F Public Property
- Apx G Sewers
- Apx H Streets and Sidewalks
- Apx I Water
- Apx J Zoning; Prior Ordinances
- Table of Disposition of All Ordinances
- Ch KO Table of Disposition of All Ordinances
- Table of Disposition of Significant Resolutions
- Ch KR Table of Disposition of Significant Resolutions