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TABLE OF CONTENTS

ARTICLE I     ZONING REGULATIONS     
                   
   Section 1. Title (Word / PDF)
                            Section 2. Purpose and Intent (Word
/ PDF)
                            Section 3. Consistency with Comprehensive Plan (Word / PDF)
                            Section 4. Authority and Jurisdiction (Word / PDF)                         

ARTICLE II    RULES-INTERPRETATIONS-DEFINITION
                     
Section 1. Rules and Interpretation (Word / PDF)
                            Section 2. Separability (Word / PDF)
                            Section 3. Definitions (Word / PDF)
ARTICLE III   DISTRICTS AND BOUNDARIES
                     
Section 1. District Classifications (Word / PDF)
                            Section 2. Zoning District Maps (Word / PDF)
                            Section 3. Annexation & Designation (Word / PDF)
                            Section 4. Rules Where Uncertainty May Arise (Word / PDF)
                            Section 5. Buildings Affected (
Word / PDF)
ARTICLE IV   INTENT OF DISTRICTS
                     
Section 1. "A-L" Agricultural District (Word / PDF)
                            Section 2. "R-R" Rural Residential District (Word / PDF)
                            Section 3. "R-S" Rural Subdivision District (Word / PDF)
                            Section 4. "R-1" Single Family Dwelling District (Word / PDF)
                            Section 5. "R-1A" Dense Single-Family Dwelling District (Word / PDF)
                            Section 6. "R-2" Two-Family Dwelling District (Word
/ PDF)
                            Section 7. "R-3" Multiple-Family Dwelling District (Word / PDF)
                            Section 8. "M-H" Manufactured Home District (Word / PDF)
                            Section 9. "M-P" Manufactured Home Park District (
Word / PDF)
                            Section 10. "C-O" Office Building District (Word
/ PDF)
                            Section 11. "C-1" Central Business District (Word
/ PDF)
                            Section 12. "C-2" General Commercial District (Word / PDF)
                            Section 13. "C-3" Highway Commercial District (Word
/ PDF)
                            Section 14. "I-1" Light Industrial District (Word / PDF)
                            Section 15. "I-2" Heavy Industrial District (Word / PDF)
                            Section 16. "P" Planned Overlay District (Word / PDF)
                            Section 17. "A-P" Airport Overlay District (Word / PDF)
                            Section 18. "F-P" Floodplain Overlay District (Word / PDF)

ARTICLE V    "A-L" AGRICULTURAL DISTRICT
                     
Section 1. Intent and Purpose of District (Word / PDF)
                            Section 2. Use Regulations (Word / PDF)
                            Section 3. Intensity of Use Regulations (Word / PDF)
                            Section 4. Height Regulations (Word / PDF)
                            Section 5. Yard Regulations (Word / PDF)
                            Section 6. Parking Regulations (Word / PDF)
                            Section 7. Landscape Regulations (Word / PDF)
                            Section 8. Use Limitations Regulations (Word / PDF)
                            Section 9. Supplementary District Regulations (Word / PDF)

ARTICLE VI   "F-P" FLOODPLAIN DISTRICT
                    
Section 1. Intent and Purpose of District (Word / PDF)
                            Section 2. District Regulations (Word / PDF)
                            Section 3. Special Use Regulations (Word / PDF)
                            Section 4. Intensity of Use Regulations (Word / PDF)
                            Section 5. Height Regulations (Word / PDF)
                            Section 6. Yard Regulations (Word / PDF)
                            Section 7. Sign Regulations (Word / PDF)
                            Section 8. Parking and Loading Regulations (Word / PDF)
                            Section 9. Landscape Regulations (Word / PDF)

ARTICLE VII  RESIDENTIAL ZONED DISTRICTS

                     
Section 1. Intent and Purpose of District (Word / PDF)
                            Section 2. Residential Zoning Districts (Word / PDF)
                            Section 3. Use Regulations (Word / PDF)
                              Table VII-1 (Word / PDF)
                            Section 4. Intensity of Use (Word / PDF)
                              Table VII-2 Intensity of Use Regulations (Word / PDF)
                            Section 5. Maximum Lot Coverage (Word / PDF)
                            Section 6. Height Regulations (Word / PDF)
                            Section 7. Yard Regulations (Word / PDF)
                              Table VII-3 Yard Setback Requirements (Word
/ PDF)
                            Section 8. Accessory Uses and Structures (Word
/ PDF)
                            Section 9. Sign Regulations (Word / PDF)
                            Section 10. Parking Regulations (Word / PDF)
                            Section 11. landscaping Regulations (Word
/ PDF)
                            Section 12. Use Limitations (Word / PDF)
                            Section 13. Attached Single Family, Townhouse, Condominiums, Zero Lot Line (Word / PDF)
                            Section 14. Supplementary Regulations (Word
/ PDF)
                            Section 15. Storm Shelters (Word / PDF)

ARTICLE VIII "M-H" MANUFACTURED HOME DISTRICT  
                     
Section 1. Intent and Purpose of District  (Word / PDF)
                            Section 2. Use Regulations (Word / PDF)
                            Section 3. Intensity of Use (Word / PDF)
                            Section 4. Height Regulations (Word / PDF)
                            Section 5. Yard Regulations (Word
/ PDF)
                            Section 6. Accessory Uses and Structures (Word
/ PDF)
                            Section 7. Sign Regulations (Word
/ PDF)
                            Section 8. Parking Regulations (Word / PDF)
                            Section 9. Landscapes Regulations (Word / PDF)
                            Section 10. Use Limitations (Word / PDF)
                            Section 11. Supplementary District Regulations (Word / PDF)
                            Section 12. Storm Shelters (Word / PDF)
ARTICLE IX   "M-P' MANUFACTURED HOME PARK DISTRICTS REGULATIONS
                     
Section 1. Intent and Purpose of District (Word / PDF)
                            Section 2. Use Regulations (Word / PDF)
                            Section 3. General Requirements (Word / PDF)
                            Section 4. Accessory Uses and Structures (Word / PDF)
                            Section 5. Specific Requirements (Word / PDF)
                            Section 6. Application for Preliminary Approval (Word / PDF)
                            Section 7. Final Plan (Word / PDF)
                            Section 8. Deviation (Word / PDF)
                            Section 9. Unused Manufactured Home Park (Word / PDF)
                            Section 10. Sign Regulations (Word / PDF)
                            Section 11. Parking Regulations (Word / PDF)
                            Section 12. landscape Requirements (Word / PDF)
                            Section 13. Use Limitations (Word / PDF)
                            Section 14. Visible Lot Numbers (Word / PDF)
                            Section 15. Storm Shelters (Word / PDF)

ARTICLE X    COMMERCIAL ZONED DISTRICT
                     
Section 1. Intent and Purpose of District (Word / PDF)
                            Section 2. Commercial Zoning Districts (Word / PDF)
                            Section 3. Use Regulations (Word / PDF)
                              Table VIII-1 Use Regulations (Word / PDF)
                            Section 4. Special Requirements (Word / PDF)
                            Section 5. Intensity of Use (Word / PDF)
                            Section 6. Accessory Uses (Word / PDF)
                            Section 7. Height Regulations (Word / PDF)
                            Section 8. Yard Regulations (Word / PDF)
                             Table VIII-2 Yard Setback Regulations (Word / PDF)
                            Section 9. Use Limitations (Word / PDF)
                            Section 10. Sign Regulations (Word / PDF)
                            Section 11. Parking Regulations (Word / PDF)
                            Section 12. Supplementary Regulations (Word/ PDF)
                            Section 13. Required Screening for Business-Industrial Use (Word / PDF)
                            Section 14. Canopy and Marquee (Word / PDF)

ARTICLE XI   INDUSTRIAL ZONED DISTRICT
                     
Section 1. Intent and Purpose of District (Word / PDF)
                            Section 2. Industrial Zoning Districts (Word / PDF)
                            Section 3. Use Regulations (Word / PDF)

                    
 Table XI-1 Use Regulations (Word / PDF)
                            Section 4. Special Requirements (Word / PDF)
                            Section 5. Intensity of Use (Word / PDF)
                            Section 6. Height Regulations (Word / PDF)
                            Section 7. Yard Regulations (Word / PDF)
                            Section 8. Minimum Lot Depth and Width and Coverage (Word / PDF)
                            Section 9. Accessory Uses (Word / PDF)
                            Section 10. Sign Regulations (Word / PDF)
                            Section 11. Parking Regulations (Word / PDF)
                            Section 12. Required Screening for Business-Industrial Use (Word / PDF)
                            Section 13. Landscaping Requirements (Word / PDF)
                            Section 14. Use Limitations (Word / PDF)
                            Section 15. Supplementary District Regulations (Word / PDF)

ARTICLE XII  "P" PLANNED OVERLAY DISTRICT
                            Section 1. Intent and Purpose of District (Word / PDF)
                            Section 2. Permitted Use (Word / PDF)
                            Section 3. General Provisions (Word / PDF)
                            Section 4. Standards and Conditions for Planned Development (Word / PDF)
                            Section 5. Application for Approval of Preliminary Plan (Word / PDF)
                            Section 6. Final Plan Approval (Word / PDF)
                            Section 7. Recording (Word / PDF)
                            Section 8. Enforcement and Modification of Provisions of the Plan (Word / PDF)
                            Section 9. Amendments (Word / PDF)
                            Section 10. Platting (Word / PDF)
                            Section 11. Storm Shelters (Word / PDF)

ARTICLE XIII AIRPORT OVERLAY ZONING DISTRICT

                     
Section 1. Intent and Purpose of District (Word / PDF)
                            Section 5. Airport Hazard (Word / PDF)
                            Section 10. Definitions (Word / PDF)
                            Section 15. Zones (Word /PDF)
                            Section 20. Use Regulations (Word / PDF)
                            Section 25. Height Regulations (Word / PDF)
                            Section 30. Nonconforming Uses (Word / PDF)
                            Section 35. Permits (Word / PDF)

ARTICLE XIV SUPPLEMENTARY DISTRICT REGULATIONS
                    
Section 1. General (Word / PDF)
                            Section 2. Height Regulations (Word / PDF)
                            Section 3. Yard Regulations and Exceptions (Word / PDF)
                            Section 4. Number of Structures on a Lot (Word / PDF)
                            Section 5. Sight Triangle (Word / PDF)
                            Section 6. Access to Commercial and Industrial Districts (Word / PDF)
                            Section 7. Temporary Uses: Permitted; Applications; Conditions (Word / PDF)
                            Section 8. Determination of Building Setback Lines (Word / PDF)
                            Section 9. Fences (Word / PDF)
                            Section 10. Home Occupations (Word / PDF)
                            Section 11. Accessory Uses (Word / PDF)
                            Section 12. Inoperable Motor Vehicles (Word / PDF)
                            Section 13. Zero Lot Line (Word / PDF)
                            Section 14. Attached Single Family, Townhouse and Condominiums (Word / PDF)
                            Section 15. Site Plan Review (Word / PDF)
                            Section 16. Gas Pump Canopies (Word / PDF)
                            Section 17. Lots of Record (Word / PDF)
                            Section 18. Dwelling Unit Conversions (Word / PDF)

ARTICLE XV  NON-CONFORMITIES

                    
Section 1. General (Word / PDF)
                            Section 2. Non-conforming Lots of Record (Word / PDF)
                            Section 3. Non-conforming Structures (Word / PDF)
                            Section 4. Non-conforming Uses (Word / PDF)
                            Section 5. Status Exceptions (Word / PDF)

ARTICLE XVI SIGN REGULATIONS
                     
Section 1. General (Word / PDF)
                            Section 2. District Regulations (Word / PDF)
                            Section 3. Non-conforming Signs (Word / PDF)
                            Section 4. Removal of Signs from Vacant Buildings (Word /
PDF)
ARTICLE XVII LANDSCAPE REQUIREMENTS
                     
Section 1. Landscape Requirements (Word / PDF)
ARTICLE XVIII TRAFFIC REGULATIONS
                     
Section 1. Traffic Regulations (Word / PDF)
ARTICLE XIX PARKING & LOADING REGULATIONS
                            Section 1. Requirements (Word / PDF)
                            Section 2. Plans and Approval Required (Word / PDF)
                            Section 3. Construction Requirements (Word / PDF)
                            Section 4. Performance (Word / PDF)
                            Section 5. Application (Word / PDF)

ARTICLE XX  MINIMUM BUILDING REQUIREMENTS
                    
Section 1. Minimum Building Requirements (Word / PDF)
                            Section 2. Building and Structures (previously occupied) Moved In (Word / PDF)
                            Section 3. Elevation (Word / PDF)
ARTICLE XXI BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS
                            Section 1. Creation (Word / PDF)
                            Section 2. General (Word / PDF)
                            Section 3. Secretary (Word / PDF)
                            Section 4. Meetings (Word / PDF)
                            Section 5. Powers and Jurisdiction (Word / PDF)
                            Section 6. Applications (Word / PDF)
                            Section 7. Performance (Word / PDF)
                            Section 8. Who May Appeal from the Board Decision (Word / PDF)
                            Section 9. Recording (Word / PDF)
ARTICLE XXII AMENDMENTS
                            Section 1. General Provisions (Word / PDF)
                            Section 2. Hearings (Word / PDF)
                            Section 3. Action by the Planning Commission (Word / PDF)
                            Section 4. Action by the Governing Body (Word /PDF)
                            Section 5. Ranking of Zoning Districts (Word / PDF)
                            Section 6. Limitations on Successive Applications (Word / PDF)
ARTICLE XXIII ENFORCEMENT, VIOLATION AND PENALTY
                            Section 1. Enforcement (Word / PDF)
                            Section 2. Plats (Word / PDF)
                            Section 3. Penalty (Word / PDF)
                            Section 4. Violations (Word / PDF)
ARTICLE XXIV VALIDITY
                            Section 1. Validity (Word / PDF)
ARTICLE XXV CERTIFICATE
                            
 

 

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