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Part 14-16-4   Use Regulations
4-1   GENERAL
4-1(A)   LISTED USES
Table 4-2-1 indicates allowable land uses in individual zone districts, with abbreviations as described in Subsection 14-16-4-1(C). Use-specific standards in Section 14-16-4-3 establish restrictions, requirements, additional allowances, or review procedures.
4-1(A)(1)   Table 4-2-1 may indicate that a use is allowed in a particular zone district, while the Use-specific Standard may restrict that use in particular contexts or in specified areas. For example, a use may be allowed citywide but not next to residential uses, or a use may be allowed in a small area but not citywide in the same zone district.
4-1(A)(2)   A blank cell in Table 4-2-1 indicates that the use is not allowed in that zone district.
4-1(A)(3)   Definitions of each land use may allow another land use listed in the table as incidental to the defined use.
4-1(A)(4)   Additional land uses or restrictions on the use of land in a particular zone district may be contained in Sections 14-16-2-3 through 14-16-2-6 (Zone Districts) or in an Overlay zone applicable to the subject property in Part 14-16-3.
4-1(A)(4)(a)   Allowable uses in the MX-FB Zone District are pursuant to Subsection 14-16-2-4(E)(3)(c) (Use Regulations).
4-1(A)(4)(b)   The NR-SU zone district allows primary uses not allowed in any other zone district as indicated in Subsection 14-16-2-5(E)(2) (Use and Development Standards).
   1.   Accessory uses listed as allowable in the NR-SU zone district in Table 4-2-1 may be approved in conjunction with a primary NR-SU use if they are found to be compatible with or complementary to the proposed primary use.
   2.   Additional uses not listed as allowable in the NR-SU zone district in Table 4-2-1 may be approved as accessory to the proposed primary use if they are found to be compatible with or complementary to the proposed primary uses.
   3.   Accessory uses approved in an NR-SU zone district shall be subject to the relevant Use-specific Standards or any other standards deemed appropriate and necessary by the relevant decision-making body.
   4.   Uses approved for each property and any related standards are documented in the approved Site Plan for that property on file with the City Planning Department.
4-1(A)(4)(c)   Uses are regulated in the NR-PO sub-zones as follows.
   1.   NR-PO-A: Uses may be specified in Master Plans or Site Plans beyond those listed by Table 4-2-1, as approved by the City Parks and Recreation Department pursuant to Subsection 14-16-2-5(F)(3)(a) (Sub-zone A: City-owned or Managed Parks).
   2.   NR-PO-B: Uses may be specified in Master Plans, Resource Management Plans, or Site Plans beyond those listed by Table 4-2-1, as approved by the Open Space Division of the City Parks and Recreation Department pursuant to Subsection 14-16-2-5(F)(3)(b) (Sub-zone B: Major Public Open Space).
   3.   NR-PO-C: Allowable uses are listed in Table 4-2-1.
   4.   NR-PO-D: The BioPark is regulated by a Master Plan, which specifies allowable uses associated with the ABQ BioPark Zoo, Aquarium, Botanic Gardens, and Tingley Beach facilities, as approved by the City Cultural Services Department.
4-1(A)(4)(d)   Allowable uses in the PD zone district are pursuant to Subsection 14-16-2-6(A)(4) (Allowable Uses). Uses approved for each property and any related standards are documented in the approved Site Plan for that property on file with the City Planning Department.
4-1(A)(4)(e)   Allowable uses in the PC zone district are pursuant to Subsection 14-16-2-6(B)(4) (Allowable Uses). Allowable uses and any related standards are documented in the approved Framework Plan for the PC zone district on file with the City Planning Department.