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  • Tulsa County Zoning Regulations Adopted by Resolution September 30, 2024

    Sep 30, 2024

    ·Tulsa, OK
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    Tulsa County adopted comprehensive zoning regulations by resolution on September 30, 2024 (CMF# 20241854). The 179-page document establishes zoning standards organized into 19 chapters covering agricultural, residential, office, commercial, and industrial zoning districts; allowed uses; parking and signage; procedures; and enforcement. The regulations address supplemental use requirements, accessory structures, temporary uses, nonconformities, violations and penalties, and measurement standards.

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  • 21-1045: A bill for an ordinance approving a proposed Agreement between the City and County of Denver and U.S. Department of Agriculture Animal and Plant Health Inspection Services Wildlife Services concerning a cooperative wildlife management program at Denver International Airport. Approves an agreement with the U.S. Department of Agriculture Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) Wildlife Services for $3,069,878.02 and through 12-31-26 to provide a cooperative wildlife management program, which is a requirement of Federal Aviation Regulation at Denver International Airport (202055858). The last regularly scheduled Council meeting within the 30-day review period is on 10-18-21. The Committee approved filing this item at its meeting on 9-15-21.

Sep 3, 2021

·Denver, CO
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  • Town of Bristol Zoning Regulations Adopted by Town Vote March 7, 2017

    Mar 7, 2017

    ·Bristol, PA
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    On March 7, 2017, the Town of Bristol adopted comprehensive zoning regulations through a town vote. The regulations establish multiple zoning districts including Village Business, Residential Office Commercial, Village Mixed, Recreational, Commercial, High Density Residential, Village Residential, and Rural Agricultural zones, with standards and requirements for each district. The new regulations repeal former zoning bylaws and include provisions for interpretation, amendments, and enforcement across the town's designated zoning map.

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  • Akron Township Zoning Ordinance Adopted: May 17, 2016 Akron Township

    May 17, 2016

    ·Akron, OH
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    Akron Township in Tuscola County, Michigan adopted a comprehensive zoning ordinance on May 17, 2016, establishing land use regulations and districts for the township. The ordinance, administered by Zoning Administrator Christina Martens and overseen by the Planning Commission and Board of Trustees, includes detailed provisions covering general zoning principles, definitions, district regulations, and specific requirements for agricultural and other land use zones. The 135-page document outlines the official zoning map, use tables, dimensional standards, and regulatory frameworks to guide development and land use within the township.

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  • EAST BETHLEHEM TOWNSHIP ZONING ORDINANCE ADOPTED MARCH 9, 2016

    Mar 9, 2016

    ·Bethlehem, PA
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    East Bethlehem Township adopted a comprehensive Zoning Ordinance on March 9, 2016, governing land use regulation across all portions of the township under authority granted by the Pennsylvania Municipalities Planning Code (Act of 1968, P.L. 805, No. 247). The ordinance regulates structure location, height, bulk, construction, lot occupancy percentages, yard and open space dimensions, population density, and land use intensity for purposes including residence, trade, industry, recreation, agriculture, water supply, and conservation. The ordinance is structured in eight chapters covering general provisions, definitions, zoning districts, general and supplemental regulations, signage, nonconformities, and administration. It is enacted to promote health, safety, general welfare, coordinated community development, emergency preparedness, adequate utilities and transportation, and preservation of natural, scenic, historic, forest, wetland, aquifer, and floodplain resources, while preventing overcrowding, blight, and congestion.

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  • COLUMBIA TOWNSHIP ZONING ORDINANCE ORDINANCE NO. 100 Adopted July 15, 2013

    Jul 15, 2013

    ·Columbia, SC
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    Columbia Township adopted Zoning Ordinance No. 100 on July 15, 2013, establishing comprehensive zoning regulations for the township. The ordinance establishes multiple zoning districts including Agriculture-Residential (AR), Medium Density Residential (RM), Manufactured Housing Park (MHP), and Commercial (C) zones, with detailed provisions for permitted uses and special land uses in each district. The document outlines administration through a Zoning Administrator position, zoning permit requirements, district boundaries, and principal permitted uses across the various zones.

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  • DRAFT draft DRAFT draft DRAFT draft DRAFT draft DRAFT Copy Cleveland Township

    Cleveland, OH
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    Cleveland Township, Leelanau County, Michigan proposes a Short Term Rental Ordinance (Version 9, dated August 3, 2023) to regulate short-term rental activity that currently violates the township's zoning ordinances. The ordinance aims to permit short-term rentals while maintaining the township's rural residential, agricultural, natural, and scenic character. The township cites community concerns including excessive noise, disorderly conduct, overcrowding, traffic, congestion, and parking issues at short-term rental properties, as well as environmental concerns regarding septic system over-use and water quality protection. The ordinance prioritizes primary resident owners when awarding permits while providing opportunities for other owners and investors in designated zoning districts. The township notes that absentee investor ownership of single-family homes and non-resident property management are associated with poorer property maintenance and code compliance compared to owner-occupied properties.

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  • San Diego County Zoning Ordinance

    San Diego, CA
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    Ordinance No. 10095, adopted by the San Diego County Board of Supervisors on December 8, 2010, amended the county's Zoning Ordinance to update and clarify various sections covering applicability, definitions, civic and commercial use regulations, animals, temporary uses, accessory uses, and procedures. The Board determined the amendments were necessary for public health, safety, convenience, and welfare, and reorganized the ordinance into two main parts: Basic Provisions (covering general provisions, definitions, and use classifications for residential, civic, commercial, industrial, agricultural, and extractive uses) and Use Regulations (detailing specific regulations for each zoning district). The ordinance restructured the Table of Contents to provide clearer organization of the numerous zoning districts and use types throughout the county.

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  • ZONING ORDINANCE THE TOWNSHIP OF SOUTH ANNVILLE LEBANON COUNTY,PA

    Lebanon, PA
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    This is a zoning ordinance document for South Annville Township in Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, establishing comprehensive land use regulations through Chapter 27. The ordinance defines eleven zoning districts including Agricultural, Rural Residential, Low/Medium Density Residential, General and Highway Commercial, Industrial, and Floodplain districts, with detailed requirements for permitted uses, lot dimensions, building heights, parking, and yard setbacks for each district. The document serves as the regulatory framework governing land development, building compliance, and district boundary interpretation within the township.

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  • HAZLETON CITY LUZERNE COUNTY PENNSYLVANIA ZONING ORDINANCE

    Hazleton, PA
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    This is a 2020 Zoning Ordinance for Hazleton City in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, establishing comprehensive regulations for land use and development. The document outlines zoning district classifications, permitted uses, dimensional requirements, and supplemental regulations covering agricultural, animal-related, and commercial uses, among other categories. The ordinance serves as the foundational framework governing how property can be developed and used throughout the city, with chapters addressing preliminary provisions, construction rules, district boundaries, general regulations, and overlay districts for downtown, energy, and historical preservation areas.

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  • penn township cumberland county, pennsylvania zoning ...

    Lansford, PA
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    Penn Township, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania adopted a Zoning Ordinance in January 2021 that establishes the regulatory framework for land use and development within the township. The ordinance designates multiple zoning districts, including Conservation (CON) and Agricultural (A) districts, and outlines permitted uses, conditional uses, dimensional requirements, and procedures for amendments to the zoning map. The document provides comprehensive guidelines for community development objectives, a glossary of zoning terms, and establishes a Zoning Hearing Board to address uses not provided for in the ordinance.

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  • Summary of Zoning Districts of the City of Fort Worth

    Fort Worth, TX
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    This document is a reference guide from Fort Worth's Planning and Development Department that outlines the city's zoning district classifications and their permitted uses. It categorizes zoning into three main types: Special Use Districts (such as Agricultural, Community Facilities, and Historic and Cultural), Residential Districts for one-family detached homes (ranging from A-2.5A with 2.5-acre minimum lots to AR with 3,500 sq. ft. minimum lots), and districts allowing two-family and multifamily residential development with varying density requirements. The guide specifies minimum lot sizes, maximum dwelling unit densities, and permitted ancillary uses for each zoning classification to help regulate land use throughout the city.

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  • title 42 zoning and property restrictions

    Tulsa, OK
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    Title 42 of the Tulsa Revised Ordinances is the Zoning Code of the City of Tulsa, adopted October 4, 2014, comprising 18 chapters and four appendices governing zoning districts and land use restrictions. The code establishes purposes including promotion of public health, safety, and welfare; prevention of overcrowding and population concentration; and conservation of property values through appropriate land use allocation. The ordinance creates multiple zoning districts including Agriculture, Residential General, Parking, Office, Commercial, Mixed-Use Institutional, Corridor, Scientific Research and Development, and Industrial, each with distinct provisions. The code also regulates signs, landscape requirements, historic preservation, parking, enforcement, and board of adjustment procedures, with detailed use unit summaries and zoning matrices provided in appendices.

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  • COLUMBIA TOWNSfflP ZONING ORDINANCE Adopted 1982 Major revision 2007

    Columbia, SC
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    Columbia Township's Zoning Ordinance, originally adopted in 1982 with major revisions in 2007 and subsequent amendments through 2020, establishes land use regulations across six zoning districts: Residential (R1), Residential-Resort (R2), Residential-Old Plats (RO), Agricultural (A), Commercial (C), and Industrial (I), along with a Residential Mobile Home district. The ordinance provides detailed dimensional standards, permitted uses, special use permit requirements, and regulations for non-conforming properties, flood hazard areas, and lot configurations. The document was developed based on the 2002 Master Plan with 2014 amendments based on the 2009 Master Plan Update, guided by the Columbia Township Planning Commission, Board of Trustees, and Zoning Board of Appeals.

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  • Zoning Ordinance

    Fresno, CA
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    The Fresno County Zoning Ordinance, finalized in February 2024, is a 566-page comprehensive land use regulation document establishing zones, permitted uses, and development standards across seven articles. The ordinance defines six zone categories—Agricultural, Residential, Commercial, Industrial, Special Purpose, and Overlay/Combining Zones—with specific allowable uses and standards for each. Development standards address performance requirements, property development, affordable housing incentives with density bonuses, landscaping, parking, and signage, while procedural chapters cover conditional use permits, site plan review, variances, and appeals. The document includes administrative provisions for permit implementation, nonconforming uses, amendments, public hearings, enforcement, and a comprehensive definitions section.

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  • Penn Township Zoning Ordinance - eCode360

    Lansford, PA
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    Penn Township's Board of Supervisors presented a comprehensive Zoning Ordinance for public hearing on January 10, 2022, establishing updated Chapter 27 regulations for Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. The ordinance creates multiple zoning districts including Conservation, Agricultural, Suburban Residential, Village, Medium Density Residential, Mixed Use, Commercial, Limited Commercial, Quarry, Industrial, Commercial Light Industrial, and overlay districts for airport safety and natural resources. The document outlines detailed provisions covering district regulations, use permissions, setbacks, parking requirements, landscaping, signage, and performance standards to guide future development in Penn Township.

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  • PENN TOWNSHIP CUMBERLAND COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA 2006 ZONING ORDINANCE REVISED

    Pottsville, PA
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    Penn Township, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania adopted a revised zoning ordinance in 2006, with further revisions in 2008 and 2010, prepared by FPE Consulting Engineers. The ordinance establishes five primary zoning districts—Conservation (C), Agricultural (A), Residential (R), Commercial-Industrial (CI), and Quarry (Q)—along with a Floodplain District (FP), each with specified permitted uses, conditional uses, and dimensional requirements. The document outlines general provisions, community development objectives, definitions, and detailed regulations governing land use, including standards for accessory buildings, alternative energy sources, buffering, and landscaping across the township.

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  • LOWER CHANCEFORD TOWNSHIP ZONING ORDINANCE YORK COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA

    York, PA
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    This is the Lower Chanceford Township Zoning Ordinance for York County, Pennsylvania, a comprehensive document establishing zoning regulations for the township. The ordinance is organized into multiple parts covering short title and purposes, zone establishment, use regulations across different districts (including Residential and Agricultural zones), and specific requirements for lot areas, building coverage, setbacks, and building heights. The document appears to be a standard municipal zoning code designed to govern land use and development within the township.

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  • RICHFIELD TOWNSHIP ZONING RESOLUTION - Ohio.gov

    Toledo, OH
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    Richfield Township in Lucas County, Ohio adopted this comprehensive zoning resolution on May 7, 1961, with the 2021 version reflecting numerous text amendments through May 2019. The document establishes zoning districts (agricultural, commercial, and industrial), defines permitted and conditional uses, sets dimensional requirements for buildings and dwellings, and regulates off-street parking, accessory structures, and supplementary uses such as home occupations and manufactured homes. The resolution is administered by a Board of Trustees, Zoning Commission, Zoning Board of Appeals, and Zoning Inspector, with support from the Toledo-Lucas County Plan Commission.

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  • COLUMBIA TOWNSHIP ZONING ORDINANCE Ordinance No. 2019 - 0218 Adopted

    Columbia, SC
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    Columbia Township adopted Zoning Ordinance No. 2019-0218 on February 18, 2019, establishing comprehensive land use regulations for Jackson County, Michigan. The ordinance contains 22 articles covering zoning districts, permitted uses, site development requirements, special land uses, environmental protection, signage, parking, and administrative procedures including enforcement and appeals processes. The ordinance includes a zoning map dated September 10, 2018, and provides tables specifying permitted principal uses across agricultural, residential, commercial, and industrial zoning districts.

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  • Columbia Charter Township Jackson County, Michigan Ordinance

    Columbia, SC
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    Columbia Charter Township in Jackson County, Michigan proposed a Short-Term Rental Ordinance designed to regulate short-term rental properties while preserving the township's residential, lake living, and agricultural character. The ordinance addresses community concerns about noise, disorderly conduct, overcrowding, traffic, parking, and potential loss of neighborhood character, while recognizing that short-term rentals provide community benefits through expanded lodging options and owner revenue. The ordinance applies to the rental of entire dwelling units on a short-term basis throughout the township outside Village of Brooklyn limits, and excludes owner-occupied rentals, bed and breakfasts, hotels, motels, marinas, and senior care facilities, with all requirements intended to supplement existing zoning ordinance requirements.

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  • Ordinance 14866

    Des Moines, IA
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    Ordinance 14866 amends the Des Moines Municipal Code to establish regulations for keeping agricultural and exotic animals within city limits. The ordinance permits such animals only on acreage (not standard lots), with restrictions including: a 75-foot setback from residential dwellings, a limit of two animals per acre (plus one additional per extra acre) except fowl limited to 25 per acre, prohibition on commercial use, and a ban on animals running at large. The ordinance grandfathered animals legally kept as of June 25, 2009, but required owners to apply for exemption status by June 30, 2010, with no replacement of deceased or removed animals if total numbers exceeded new allowances.

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  • Jackson Township Zoning Ordinance 2018

    Jackson, MS
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    Jackson Township adopted a comprehensive zoning ordinance on June 6, 2018, prepared jointly by the Jackson Township Planning Commission and Mercer County Regional Planning Commission. The ordinance establishes zoning districts including R-1 Rural Residential-Agricultural and R-2 Residential-One Family zones, with specified regulations governing permitted uses, height restrictions, and area requirements for each district. The ordinance is structured around community development objectives addressing land use, economic development, housing, community facilities and services, and environmental and aesthetic goals. The document comprises 94 pages of detailed zoning regulations and district classifications.

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  • Fresno County Zoning Ordinance (Zoning Ordinance Update) Zoning Ordinance

    Fresno, CA
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    The Fresno County Zoning Ordinance is a comprehensive land use regulation document finalized in February 2024 that establishes zoning rules, allowable uses, and development standards across the county. The ordinance comprises seven articles organized into 567 pages covering zones (agricultural, residential, commercial, industrial, and special purpose), development standards including parking and landscaping requirements, application and review procedures, and administration and enforcement mechanisms. Key procedural chapters address conditional use permits, variances, site plan review, temporary use permits, appeals, and nonconforming uses, with amendments to the general plan and zone map subject to formal review processes outlined in Chapter 872.6.

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  • ZONING ORDINANCE DES MOINES COUNTY, IOWA

    Des Moines, IA
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    Des Moines County, Iowa's Zoning Ordinance No. 34 governs land use in the unincorporated area within two miles of Burlington's corporate limits. Originally adopted in 1998, the ordinance was comprehensively revised on February 22, 2022, and most recently amended on July 30, 2024. The document establishes zoning districts, definitions, regulations for permitted uses (including agricultural, conservation, and accessory uses), and building standards, with the "A-1" Agricultural District among the primary zoning classifications.

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  • penn township cumberland county, pennsylvania zoning ...

    Pottsville, PA
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    Penn Township's January 2021 Zoning Ordinance establishes a comprehensive regulatory framework for land use in the township, organized into multiple articles covering general provisions, community development objectives, zoning district classifications, and specific district regulations. The ordinance designates various zoning districts, including Conservation (CON) and Agricultural (A) districts, each with defined permitted uses, conditional uses, and dimensional requirements. The document serves as the official zoning code for Penn Township, Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, with provisions for a Zoning Hearing Board to address uses not provided for in the ordinance.

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