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CHAPTER 10
ZONING AND SUBDIVISIONS
ARTICLE 1. DYER FLOOD HAZARD AREA ORDINANCE.
   Division I. Statutory Authorization, Findings of Fact, Purpose and Objectives.
Sec. 10-1   Statutory Authorization.
Sec. 10-2   Findings of Fact.
Sec. 10-3   Statement of Purpose.
Sec. 10-4   Objectives.
Sec. 10-5   Definitions.
   Division II. General Provisions.
Sec. 10-6   Lands to Which this Ordinance Applies.
Sec. 10-7   Basis for Establishing Regulatory Flood Data.
Sec. 10-8   Establishment of Floodplain Development Permit.
Sec. 10-9   Compliance.
Sec. 10-10   Abrogation and Greater Restrictions.
Sec. 10-11   Discrepancy Between Mapped Floodplain and Actual Ground Elevations.
Sec. 10-12   Interpretation.
Sec. 10-13   Warning and Disclaimer of Liability.
Sec. 10-14   Penalties for Violation.
   Division III. Administration.
Sec. 10-15   Designation of Administrator.
Sec. 10-16   Permit Procedures.
Sec. 10-17   Duties and Responsibilities of the Floodplain Administrator.
   Division IV. Provisions for Flood Hazard Reduction.
Sec. 10-18   General Standards.
Sec. 10-19   Specific Standards.
Sec. 10-20   Standards for Subdivision Proposals.
Sec. 10-21   Critical Facility.
Sec. 10-22   Standards for Identified Floodways.
Sec. 10-23   Standards for Identified Fringe.
Sec. 10-24   Standards for SFHAs Without Established Base Flood Elevation and/or Floodways/Fringes.
Sec. 10-25   Standards for Flood Prone Areas.
   Division V. Variance Procedures.
Sec. 10-26   Designation of Variance and Appeals Board.
Sec. 10-27   Duties of Variance and Appeals Board.
Sec. 10-28   Variance Procedures.
Sec. 10-29   Conditions for Variances.
Sec. 10-30   Variance Notification.
Sec. 10-31   Historic Structure.
Sec. 10-32   Special Conditions.
ARTICLE 2. RESERVED FOR FUTURE USE.
ARTICLE 3. SUBDIVISION CONTROL ORDINANCE.
   Division I. Policy, Purpose and Authority.
Sec. 10-36   Title.
Sec. 10-37   Policy.
Sec. 10-38   Purposes of These Regulations.
Sec. 10-39   Authority and Jurisdiction.
Sec. 10-40   Definitions.
Sec. 10-41 through Sec. 10-44 Reserved for Future Use.
   Division II. Procedures.
Sec. 10-45   Initial Submission - Requirements - Staff Meeting.
Sec. 10-46   Plan Commission Study Session.
Sec. 10-47   Request for Public Hearing.
Sec. 10-48   Primary & Secondary Approvals.
Sec. 10-49 through Sec. 10-54 Reserved for Future Use.
   Division III. Procedure for Subdivision Control.
Sec. 10-55   General Improvements.
Sec. 10-56 through Sec. 10-59 Reserved for Future Use.
   Division IV. Streets.
Sec. 10-60   General Requirements for Streets.
Sec. 10-61   Grading and Improvement Plan.
Sec. 10-62   Topography and Arrangement.
Sec. 10-63   Blocks.
Sec. 10-64   Access to Collector Streets.
Sec. 10-65   Access to Primary Arterials.
Sec. 10-66   Street Regulatory Signs.
Sec. 10-67   Street lights.
Sec. 10-68   Construction of Streets.
Sec. 10-69   Design Standards.
Sec. 10-70   Intersections.
Sec. 10-71   Street Dedications and Reservations.
Sec. 10-72   Lot Improvements.
Sec. 10-73   Drainage and Storm Sewers.
Sec. 10-74   Extension of Municipal Services.
Sec. 10-75   Replacement of Special Driveway Aprons.
Sec. 10-76   through Sec. 10-77 Reserved for Future Use.
   Division VI. Mandatory Park Dedication.
Sec. 10-78   Conditions for Secondary Subdivision Approval.
Sec. 10-79   Criteria for Requiring Park and Recreation Land Dedication.
Sec. 10-80   Reservation of Additional Land.
Sec. 10-81   Improved Sites.
Sec. 10-82   Procedure.
Sec. 10-83   Applicable only to Residential Zoned Subdivision.
Sec. 10-84   Reserved for Future Use.
   Division VII. Construction Procedures.
Sec. 10-85   Liability Insurance.
Sec. 10-86   Pre-Construction Conference.
Sec. 10-87   Advanced Notification.
Sec. 10-88   Inspection Checklist.
Sec. 10-89   Acceptance Procedures.
Sec. 10-90 through Sec. 10-93 Reserved for Future Use.
   Division VIII. General Provisions.
Sec. 10-94   Interpretation, Conflict, and Separability.
Sec. 10-95   Saving Provision.
Sec. 10-96   Repealer.
Sec. 10-97   Amendments.
Sec. 10-98   Conditions.
Sec. 10-99   Resubdivision of Land.
Sec. 10-100   Vacation of Plats.
Sec. 10-101   Modifications.
Sec. 10-102   Enforcement, Violations, and Penalties.
Sec. 10-103   Reserved for Future Use.
   Division X. Certificates.
Sec. 10-104   Certificates Required.
Sec. 10-105   Certificate of Approval.
Sec. 10-106   Land Surveyor's or Registered Professional Engineer's Certificate.
Sec. 10-107   Legal Description Certificate.
Sec. 10-108   Acknowledgement Certificate.
Sec. 10-109   Dedication Certificate.
Sec. 10-110   Provision for Private Deed Restrictions or Covenants.
Sec. 10-111   Other Certificates.
Sec. 10-112   Enactment.
Sec. 10-113   Table 1 – Design Standards–Streets.
Sec. 10-114   Table 2 – Intersection Design Standards.
   Division XI. Design Standards for Erosion and Sediment Control.
Sec. 10-115.1   Permit for Installation of Erosion and Sediment Control Systems.
Sec. 10-115.2   Review and Approval
Sec. 10-115.3   Erosion and Sediment Control Plan.
Sec. 10-115.4   Design Requirements.
Sec. 10-115.5   Inspection.
Sec. 10-116 through Sec. 10-118 Reserved for Future Use.
ARTICLE 4. ZONING.
   Division I. Zoning Ordinance.
Sec. 10-119   Schedule of Fees.
Sec. 10-120   Definitions.
Sec. 10-121   Establishment of Districts – Provisions for Official Zoning Map.
Sec. 10-122   Rules for Interpretation of District Boundaries.
Sec. 10-123   Application of District Regulations.
Sec. 10-124   Non-Conforming Lots, Non-Conforming Uses of Land, Non-Conforming Structures, Non- Conforming Uses of Structures and Premises.
Sec. 10-125   Protection of Shoreland, Watercourses and Wetlands.
Sec. 10-126   Excavations.
Sec. 10-127   Private Swimming Pools.
Sec. 10-128   Temporary Tract Offices.
Sec. 10-129   Filling Stations.
Sec. 10-130   Schedule of Zoning Districts Adopted.
Sec. 10-131   Supplementary District Regulations.
Sec. 10-132   Off-Street Parking Lots and Loading Areas.
Sec. 10-133   Administration and Enforcement - Building Permits and Certificates of Zoning Compliance.
Sec. 10-134   Board of Zoning Appeals - Establishment and Procedure.
Sec. 10-135   The Board of Zoning Appeals - Powers and Duties.
Sec. 10-136   Appeals From the Board of Zoning Appeals
Sec. 10-137   Duties of Administrative official, Board of Zoning Appeals, and Courts on Matters of Appeal.
Sec. 10-138   Schedule of Fees, Charges and Expenses.
Sec. 10-139   Amendments.
Sec. 10-140   Provisions of Ordinance Declared to be Minimum Requirements.
Sec. 10-141   Complaints Regarding Violations.
Sec. 10-142   Penalties for Violations.
Sec. 10-143   Severability Clause.
Sec. 10-144   Repeal of Conflicting Ordinances - Effective Date.
Sec. 10-145   Reserved for Future Use.
Sec. 10-146   Sign Regulations.
Sec. 10-146.1   General Provisions.
Sec. 10-146.2   Prohibited Signs.
Sec. 10-146.3   Off Premises Signs.
Sec. 10-146.4   Restrictions.
Sec. 10-146.5   Signs in Residential Districts.
Sec. 10-146.6   Signs in B-2, B-3 and I Districts.
Sec. 10-146.7   Signs in B-1 Business Districts.
Sec. 10-146.8   Exemptions.
Sec. 10-146.9   Enforcement.
Sec. 10-146.10   Sign Permit Fees.
Sec. 10-146.11   Definitions.
Sec. 10-146.12   Signs in Special Use Districts.
Sec. 10-147   Landscaping Requirements.
Sec. 10-147.1   Purpose.
Sec. 10-147.2   Applicability.
Sec. 10-147.3   General Requirements.
Sec. 10-147.4   Landscape Plan Submission Requirements.
Sec. 10-147.5   Parkway Landscaping.
Sec. 10-147.6   Screening.
Sec. 10-147.7   Buffer Yard.
Sec. 10-147.8   Property Interior Requirements.
Sec. 10-147.9   Parking Lot Requirements.
Sec. 10-147.10   Maintenance Requirements.
Sec. 10-147.11   Design Guidelines.
Sec. 10-147.12   Parking Lot Perimeter Requirements.
Sec. 10-147.13   Parking Lot Interior Requirements.
Sec. 10-147.14   Appendix A through D.
Sec. 10-148   Exterior Light Requirements.
Sec. 10-148.1   Purpose.
Sec. 10-148.2   Applicability.
Sec. 10-148.3   Definitions.
Sec. 10-148.4   Regulations.
Sec. 10-148.5   Light Trespass.
Sec. 10-148.6   General Lighting Design Requirements.
Sec. 10-148.7   Site Plans.
Sec. 10-148.8   Exemptions.
Sec. 10-148.9   Street Lighting.
Sec. 10-148.10   Injunction.
Sec. 10-148.11   Immunity from Prosecution.
Sec. 10-148.12 through 10-148.99 Reserved for Future Use.
Sec. 10-149 through Sec. 10-154 Reserved for Future Use.
   Division II. Special Use Districts.
Sec. 10-155   Definition of Special Use District (SUD).
Sec. 10-156   Applicability of Special Use District Regulations.
Sec. 10-157   Purpose for Special Use District Regulations.
Sec. 10-158   Outline Development Plan.
Sec. 10-159   Application Process: Preliminary Development Plan.
Sec. 10-160   Application Process: Final Development Plan.
Sec. 10-161   Special Use District - West U.S. 30 Corridor
Sec. 10-161.1   Application.
Sec. 10-161.2   Building Types and Uses.
Sec. 10-161.3   Area Regulations.
Sec. 10-161.4   Building Standards.
Sec. 10-161.5   Parking.
Sec. 10-161.6   Utilities, Accessory Structures and Garbage.
Sec. 10-161.7   Non-Conforming Uses.
Sec. 10-161.8   Amendment to Zoning Map.
Sec. 10-162   Special Use District - Calumet Avenue Corridor.
Sec. 10-162.1   Application.
Sec. 10-162.2   Developmental Standards.
Sec. 10-162.3   Conflict.
Sec. 10-162.4   Application Process/Site Plan Review.
Sec. 10-162.5   Amendment of Zoning Map.
Sec. 10-162.6   Public Hearing on Petition; Recommendation.
Sec. 10-163   Building Standards.
Sec. 10-164   Parking.
Sec. 10-165   Utilities, Accessory Structures and Garbage.
Sec. 10-166   Non-Conforming Uses.
Sec. 10-167   Amendment to Zoning Map.
Sec. 10-167.1   Special Use District - Sheffield Avenue Corridor.
Sec. 10-167.2   Public Hearing on Petition; Recommendation.
   Division III. Sexually Oriented Businesses.
Sec. 10-168.1   Policy.
Sec. 10-168.2   Definitions.
Sec. 10-168.3   Permit Required.
Sec. 10-168.4   Investigation and Application.
Sec. 10-168.5   Issuance of Permit.
Sec. 10-168.6   Annual Permit Fee.
Sec. 10-168.7   Inspection.
Sec. 10-168.8   Expiration of Permit.
Sec. 10-168.9   Suspension of Permit.
Sec. 10-168.10   Revocation of Permit.
Sec. 10-168.11   Judicial Review of Permit Denial, Suspension or Revocation.
Sec. 10-168.12   Transfer of Permit.
Sec. 10-168.13   Sexually Oriented Business Employee License.
Sec. 10-168.14   Regulations Pertaining to Exhibition of Sexually Explicit Films or Videos in Video Booths.
Sec. 10-168.15   Prohibitions Regarding Minors and Sexually Oriented Businesses.
Sec. 10-168.16   Advertising and Lighting Regulations.
Sec. 10-168.17   Hours of Operation.
Sec. 10-168.18   Nudity at Sexually Oriented Businesses Prohibited.
Sec. 10-168.19   Regulations Pertaining to Live Entertainment.
Sec. 10-168.20   Exemptions.
Sec. 10-168.21   Prohibition of Distribution of Sexual Devices.
Sec. 10-168.22   Penalties and Injunctive Relief.
Sec. 10-169 through Sec. 10-174 Reserved for Future Use.
   Division IV. Fences.
Sec. 10-175   Front Yard Fence Regulations.
Sec. 10-176   Barbed Wire.
Sec. 10-177   Residential Fences.
Sec. 10-178   Fences in Commercial Districts.
Sec. 10-179   Fences in Industrial Districts.
Sec. 10-180   Front Yard Requirements in Commercial and Industrial Districts.
Sec. 10-181 through Sec. 10-189 Reserved for Future Use.