Article 4. ZONING  


§ 31-401. PURPOSE.
§ 31-402. ESTABLISHMENT OF ZONING DISTRICTS.
§ 31-403. RELATION OF ZONING DISTRICTS TO COMPREHENSIVE PLAN AND PURPOSE STATEMENTS.
§ 31-404. ZONING MAP.
§ 31-405. DISTRICT BOUNDARIES.
§ 31-406. USE REGULATIONS.
§ 31-407. DIMENSIONAL AND DENSITY REGULATIONS.
§ 31-408. SPECIFIC BASE ZONING DISTRICT CRITERIA.
§ 31-409. INCENTIVE ZONING.
§ 31-410. PLANNED DEVELOPMENT (PD).
§ 31-411. USE PATTERNS.
§ 31-412. SPECIAL CORRIDOR OVERLAY DISTRICT (SCOD).
§ 31-413. HISTORIC CONSERVATION OVERLAY DISTRICTS (HC).
§ 31-414. AIRPORT OVERLAY DISTRICT (AO).
§ 31-415. CHESAPEAKE BAY PRESERVATION OVERLAY DISTRICT (CB).
§ 31-416. RESERVED.
§ 31-416.1. RESERVED.
§ 31-416.2. FLOODPLAIN OVERLAY DISTRICT (F).
§ 31-417. AFFORDABLE DWELLING UNIT ORDINANCE.
§ 31-418. WETLANDS ZONING.
§ 31-419. MIXED USE DEVELOPMENT OVERLAY DISTRICT (MUD).
§ 31-420. FAIRGROUNDS REVITALIZATION AND REDEVELOPMENT DISTRICT (FRRD).

PURPOSE: This Article divides the City into districts for the purpose of regulating the use, dimensions, construction, reconstruction, alteration and use of lands within the districts. This Article establishes a series of basic zoning districts, several overlay districts wherein additional standards may apply, and several "floating zones" (PD and TND districts) which may be designated at the request of the property owner. General regulations for all development (regardless of the zoning district) are set forth in Article 6. Refer to Article 7 for additional regulations applicable to particular uses.

SEC. 31-401. PURPOSE ..... 4-3

SEC. 31-402. ESTABLISHMENT OF ZONING DISTRICTS ..... 4-4

SEC. 31-403. RELATION OF ZONING DISTRICTS TO COMPREHENSIVE PLAN AND PURPOSE STATEMENTS ..... 4-4.1

SEC. 31-404. ZONING MAP ..... 4-13

SEC. 31-405. DISTRICT BOUNDARIES ..... 4-14.1

SEC. 31-406. USE REGULATIONS ..... 4-16

SEC. 31-407. DIMENSIONAL AND DENSITY REGULATIONS ..... 4-34

SEC. 31-408. SPECIFIC BASE ZONING DISTRICT CRITERIA ..... 4-41

SEC. 31-409. INCENTIVE ZONING ..... 4-54.3

SEC. 31-410. PLANNED DEVELOPMENT (PD) ..... 4-61

SEC. 31-411. USE PATTERNS ..... 4-70

SEC. 31-412. SPECIAL CORRIDOR OVERLAY DISTRICT (SCOD) ..... 4-95

SEC. 31-413. HISTORIC CONSERVATION OVERLAY DISTRICTS (HC) ..... 4-105

SEC. 31-414. AIRPORT OVERLAY DISTRICT (AO) ..... 4-118

SEC. 31-415. CHESAPEAKE BAY PRESERVATION OVERLAY DISTRICT (CB) ..... 4-122

SEC. 31-416. RESERVED ..... 4-138

SEC. 31-416.1. RESERVED ..... 4-138

SEC. 31-416.2. FLOODPLAIN OVERLAY DISTRICT (F) ..... 4-138

SEC. 31-417. AFFORDABLE DWELLING UNIT ORDINANCE ..... 4-146.18

SEC. 31-418. WETLANDS ZONING ..... 4-151

SEC. 31-419. MIXED USE DEVELOPMENT OVERLAY DISTRICT (MUD) ..... 4-152

SEC. 31-420. FAIRGROUNDS REVITALIZATION AND REDEVELOPMENT DISTRICT (FRRD) ..... 4-156