CHAPTER 50:  ZONING *
Section
Article I. In General
   50-1   Definitions
   50-2   Interpretation and purpose of chapter
   50-3   Construction of chapter
   50-3.1   Severability
   50-3.2   Construction of conditions and limitations
   50-4   Districts established
   50-5   Conformity of buildings and land
   50-6   Compliance with the height, yard and occupancy requirements
   50-7   Use of yard, court or open space to fulfill requirements of more than one building
   50-8   Standards for heights, areas, yards and the like
   50-8.1   Appearance standards
   50-8.2   Interim regulations pending adoption or urban renewal plans
   50-8.3   Site plan review
   50-8.4   Building Official to act within 15 days
   50-9   Zoning certificate — required; issuance; construction or excavation permits
   50-10   Same — application
   50-11   Same — actions by Building Inspector
   50-12   Same — fees
   50-13   Certificate of occupancy
   50-14   Set back from Saginaw Street
   50-15   Enforcement of chapter; compliance with chapter in issuance of permits and the like
   50-16   Institution of proceedings by City to correct violations of chapter
Article II. A-1 Single-Family Low Density District
   50-17   Principal permitted uses
   50-18   Principal conditional uses
   50-19   Principal accessory uses
   50-20   Accessory conditional uses
   50-20.1   Required conditions
   50-20.2   Prohibited uses
Article III. A-2 Single-Family Medium Density District
   50-21   Principal permitted uses
   50-22   Principal conditional uses
   50-23   Principal accessory uses
   50-24   Accessory conditional use
   50-24.1   Required conditions
   50-24.2   Prohibited uses
Article IV. B Two-Family District
   50-25   Principal permitted uses
   50-26   Principal conditional uses
   50-27   Principal accessory uses
   50-27.1   Required uses
   50-27.2   Prohibited uses
   50-28   Accessory conditional uses
Article IV.I. B-1 Townhouse District
   50-28.1   Principal permitted uses
   50-28.2   Principal conditional uses
   50-28.3   Principal accessory uses
   50-28.4   Accessory conditional uses
   50-28.5   Prohibited uses
   50-28.6   Required conditions
Article V. C-1 Multifamily Walk-Up Apartment District
   50-29   Principal permitted uses
   50-30   Principal conditional uses
   50-31   Principal accessory uses
   50-32   Accessory conditional uses
   50-32.1   Required conditions
   Article VI. C-2 Multifamily High Density Apartment District
   50-33   Principal permitted uses
   50-34   Principal conditional uses
   50-35   Permitted accessory uses
   50-36   Conditional accessory uses
   50-36.1   Required conditions
   50-36.2   Prohibited uses
Article VII. D-1 Office District
   50-37   Purpose
   50-38   Principal permitted uses
   50-39   Principal accessory uses
   50-40   Accessory conditional uses
   50-40.1   Location of mechanical amusement devices
Article VIII. D-2 Neighborhood Business District
   50-41   Purpose
   50-42   Principal permitted uses
   50-43   Permitted accessory use
   50-44   Accessory conditional uses
   50-44.1   Prohibited uses
   50-45   Required conditions
Article IX. D-3 Community Business District
   50-46   Purpose
   50-47   Principal permitted uses
   50-48   Principal accessory uses
   50-49   Required conditions
Article X. D-4 Metropolitan Business District
   50-50   Purpose
   50-51   Principal permitted uses
   50-52   Parking structures and lots
   50-53   Principal accessory uses
   50-54   Accessory conditional uses
   50-55   Prohibited uses
   50-56   Required conditions
Article XI. D-5 Metropolitan Commercial-Service District
   50-57   Purpose
   50-58   Principal permitted uses
   50-59   Principal conditional uses
   50-60   Principal accessory uses
   50-61   Accessory conditional uses
   50-62   Required conditions
Article XII. D-6 General and Highway Commercial-Service District
   50-63   Purpose
   50-64   Principal permitted uses
   50-65   Principal conditional uses
   50-66   Principal accessory uses
   50-67   Accessory conditional uses
   50-68   Required conditions
Article XIII. E Heavy Commercial-Limited Manufacturing District
   50-69   Purpose
   50-70   Principal permitted uses
   50-71   Principal conditional uses
   50-72   Principal accessory uses
   50-73   Accessory conditional uses
   50-74   Prohibited uses
   50-75   Required conditions
Article XIV. F Intermediate Manufacturing District
   50-76   Purpose
   50-77   Principal permitted uses
   50-78   Permitted accessory uses
   50-79   Accessory conditional uses
   50-80   Prohibited uses
   50-81   Required conditions
Article XV. G Heavy Manufacturing District
   50-82   Purpose
   50-83   Principal permitted uses
   50-84   Uses permitted subject to distance requirements
   50-85   Permitted accessory uses
   50-86   Accessory conditional uses
   50-87   Prohibited uses
   50-88   Required conditions
Article XV-A. P Parking District
   50-88.1   Purpose
   50-88.2   Principal permitted use
   50-88.3   Required conditions
Article XVI. Generally Applicable Standards
   50-89   Designated; Tables A and B
Article XVII. General Provisions Concerning Residence Districts
   50-90   Conversion of dwellings
   50-90.1   State-licensed residential facilities
   50-91   Rear dwellings
   50-92   Transitional uses in residence districts
   50-93   Yard requirements along zoning boundary line in less restricted district
   50-94   Accessory uses in residence districts
   50-94.1   Satellite television antennas as accessory uses
   50-95   Lot area exception
   50-96   Average depth of front yards
   50-97   Computation of rear yard depth and side yard width
   50-98   Side yard modifications
   50-99   Projection of architectural features
Article XVIII. Community Development Projects
   50-100   Submission of plans for development of certain tracts
   50-101   Standards for plan
Article XIX. Dwelling Groups
   50-102   Standards generally
Article XX. Trailers and Trailer Parks, Motels and Motor Hotels
   50-103   General regulations
   50-104   Enlargements or extensions
   50-105   Parking or occupying trailer or mobile home or recreation vehicle outside of approved trailer park, mobile home park prohibited; exceptions
   50-106   Application for establishment of trailer park or mobile home park
   50-107   Trailer park or mobile home park design requirements
Article XXI. Integrated Neighborhood and Community Shopping Centers
   50-108   Submission of preliminary plan; minimum areas
   50-109   Time for starting and completing construction
   50-110   General standards for plan
   50-111   Permitted uses
   50-112   Design requirements
   50-113   Final development plan
   50-114   Recommendations to City Council
   50-115   Rezoning
   50-116   Adjustments in plan following approval
Article XXII. Planned Shopping Area Extension
   50-117   Purpose of article
   50-118   Submission of preliminary plan
   50-119   General requirements and standards
Article XXIII. Planned Industrial Districts
   50-120   Submission of preliminary plan
   50-121   General conditions and requirements
   50-122   Permitted uses
   50-123   Prohibited uses
   50-124   General design standards and improvement requirements
   50-125   Final development plan
   50-126   Recommendations to City Council
   50-127   Rezoning
   50-128   Adjustments following approval of plan
Article XXIV. Height and Yard Modifications
   50-129   Height limitations not applicable
   50-130   Minimum height requirements
   50-131   Exceptions to height requirements for D-1, D-2, D-3 and D-6 districts
   50-131.1   Yard modifications in commercial and manufacturing districts
Article XXV. Off-Street Parking and Loading Regulations
   50-132   Off-street loading spaces generally
   50-133   Off-street parking spaces generally
   50-134   Location of parking lots or structures
   50-135   Units of measurement
   50-136   Additions and enlargements to uses; mixed occupancies; requirements for non-specified uses
   50-137   Collective providing of off-street parking spaces
   50-138   Joint use of facilities
   50-139   Schedule of required off-street parking spaces
   50-140   Development and maintenance of parking areas
   50-141   Minimum distances and setbacks; surfacing and lighting of parking areas
   50-142   Modification of requirements of article
Article XXV-A. Signs Along Freeways
   50-142.1   Definitions
   50-142.2   Signs prohibited in protected areas
   50-142.3   Certain signs permitted
   50-142.4   Nonconforming signs
Article XXV-B. General Sign Regulations
   50-142.5   Definitions
   50-142.6   General provisions
   50-142.7   Type 1, temporary signs
   50-142.8   Type 2, nameplates
   50-142.9   Type 3, projecting and vertical signs
   50-142.10   Type 4, column signs
   50-142.11   Type 5, roof signs
   50-142.12   Type 6, poster boards
   50-142.13   Type 7, portable signs
   50-142.13.1 Mobile/trailer signs
   50-142.14   Type 8, special signs
   50-142.15   Maintenance of signs; privilege fees
Article XXVI. Nonconforming Uses, Buildings and Lots
   50-143   Intent
   50-144   Authority to continue
   50-145   Nonconforming uses or structures
   50-146   Nonconforming lots
   50-147   Nonconforming site requirements
   50-148   Site plan review required for change of use
Article XXVII. Changes and Amendments
   50-149   Methods of making generally
   50-150   Application procedure
   50-151   Planning Commission — action
   50-151.1   Same — site plan review for special land use requests
   50-151.2   Notification when land use is significantly affected by an administrative decision
   50-152   Action by City Council
   50-153   Zoning change fees
   50-154   Zoning certificate or building permit not to be issued while zoning map change pending
Article XXVIII. Board of Appeals
   50-155   Composition; appointment and term of members
   50-155.1   Causes for removal from Board
   50-156   Organization; election of Chairperson; adoption of rules; meetings; records
   50-157   Quorum; votes required for action
   50-158   Assistance of other City departments
   50-159   Applications; appeals, hearings and the like
   50-159.1   Extended appeal of an administrative decision
   50-160   Powers generally
Article XXIX. Special Regulated Uses
   50-161   Purpose
   50-162   Application to establish a special regulated use
   50-163   Locational standards — relationship to similar uses
   50-164   Locational standards — relationship to residential area and other uses
   50-165   Special additional requirements
   50-165.5   Standards for wireless telecommunication facilities and wireless telecommunication antenna and towers
   50-166   Reserved
   50-167   Conditions and limitations
   50-168   Reserved
   50-169   Zoning districts requirements for special regulated uses
Article XXX. Flood Hazard Management
   50-170   Short title
   50-171   Definitions
   50-172   Flood insurance study adopted
   50-173   Establishment of development permit
   50-174   Designation of Local Administrator
   50-175   Variance procedure
   50-176   Conditions for variances
   50-177   Provisions for flood hazard reduction
   50-178   Floodway
   50-179   Penalties for noncompliance
   50-180   Abrogation and greater restrictions
   50-181   Warning and disclaimer of liability
Article XXXI. Enforcement
   50-182   Penalties
   Appendix: Compiled Illustrations
Statutory reference:
   Authorizing City to zone, MSA § 5.2832