Section
General Provisions
156.001 Title
156.002 Intent and purpose
156.003 Interpretation
156.004 Scope of regulations
156.005 Amendment of previous ordinance
156.006 Words and phrases
156.007 Definitions
Administration
156.020 Authority of Plan Commission, Board of Zoning Appeals, and staff
156.021 Designation of the Administrator
156.022 Filing of fees
156.023 Variances
156.024 Enforcement of violations
156.025 Appeals
156.026 Attorney’s fees
156.027 Amendments
156.028 Improvement location permits
156.029 Certificate of occupancy
Nonconforming Uses and Structures
156.040 Interpretation and intent
156.041 Incompatibility
156.042 Illegal uses
156.043 Avoidance of undue hardship
156.044 Ordinary repairs and maintenance
156.045 Special exceptions not considered nonconforming uses
156.046 Nonconforming lots
156.047 Nonconforming uses of land
156.048 Nonconforming structures
156.049 Nonconforming uses of structures or of structures and land in combination
156.050 Nonconforming parking
Zoning Districts
156.065 Use of building or land for intended purpose and other general prohibitions
156.066 Principal uses
156.067 Accessory uses
156.068 Uses generally permitted
156.069 Temporary uses
156.070 Obstructions in required yards
156.071 Placing structures over utility easements
156.072 Vision clearance at intersection
156.073 General, traffic, and open air business standards
156.074 Addresses and street names
Special Exceptions
156.085 Purpose
156.086 Authority
156.087 Parties entitled to seek special exceptions
156.088 Procedure for review and decision
156.089 Standards for special exceptions
156.090 Supplementary conditions and safeguards
156.091 No presumption of approval
156.092 Limitations on special exceptions
156.093 Effect of approval
Use Districts
156.105 District classifications
156.106 Official Zoning Map
156.107 Interpretation of District boundaries
Residential Districts
156.120 Intent
156.121 R-1 Single-Family Dwelling Urban Residential District
156.122 R-1A Single-Family Dwelling Compact Home Residential District
156.123 R-2 Multifamily Urban Residential Districts
156.124 I-2 Stone Quarries
156.125 Public Usage District
156.126 Footer requirements of a crawlspace
Commercial Districts
156.140 Intent
156.141 B-1 Professional Business District
156.142 B-2 General Business District
156.143 Highway Service District (HS)
156.144 Historic Central Business District (HCB) and Historic Mixed Use District (HMU)
Industrial District
156.155 Intent
156.156 Principal and accessory uses and regulations
156.157 Performance standards
Parking and Loading
156.170 Intent
156.171 Application
156.172 Required off-street parking ratios
156.173 Programs and incentives to reduce parking requirements
156.174 Location of required parking
156.175 Development standards for off-street parking
156.176 Off-street loading
Signs
156.190 Purpose
156.191 Signs prohibited
156.192 Sign permits
156.193 Exemptions
156.194 General sign standards
156.195 Temporary signs
156.196 Regulation by district classification
156.197 Localized alternative sign regulations
156.198 Enforcement
156.199 Revocation of permit
Landscaping, Screening, and Fences
156.210 Intent
156.211 Application
156.212 Parking lot landscaping
156.213 Parking lot screening
156.214 Screening of refuse disposal dumpsters
156.215 Additional screening requirements
156.216 Buffer areas between incompatible uses
156.217 Fences and walls
Wireless Communication Facilities
156.230 Purpose
156.231 Application
156.232 Design and construction
156.233 Permitted locations
156.234 Temporary wireless communications facilities
156.235 Compliance
156.236 Abandonment
Planned Unit Developments
156.250 Purpose
156.251 Definition
156.252 Requirements for planned unit development
156.253 Procedure for approval of planned unit development
156.254 Specific content of plans
156.255 Review consideration
156.256 Changes in the planned unit development
Written Commitments
156.270 Authority of Plan Commission and Board of Zoning Appeals
156.271 Standard form
156.272 Building effect
156.273 Effective date of commitment
156.274 Covenant running with the land
156.275 Enforcement
156.276 Recording
156.277 Modification and termination
156.278 Public notice
156.279 Validity of other land use restrictions
156.280 No obligation for approval
156.281 Post-Plan Commission/Board of Zoning Appeals approval process
Site Plan Requirements
156.295 Authority of the Plan Commission to review site plans
156.296 Site plans required
156.297 Application
156.298 Design requirements and improvement requirements
156.299 Contents of site plans
156.300 Other required submittals
156.301 Re-submittal of plans
156.302 Rejection statement
156.303 Deviation from the approved site plan and addition to existing structures
156.304 Engineering assurances
156.305 Financial assurances
156.306 Record drawings and certificate of completion and compliance
156.307 Expiration deadlines
Sexually Oriented Business
156.345 Purpose
156.346 Classification
156.347 Location of sexually oriented business
156.348 Separation requirements
156.349 Special regulations for media and adult media store
156.350 Special regulations for adult cabarets and nude dancing
156.351 Signs and display of materials
156.352 Exemptions
156.999 Penalty