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CITY OF NEWARK CODE OF ORDINANCES
CERTIFICATION
DIRECTORY OF OFFICIALS (2024)
ADOPTING ORDINANCES
COMPARATIVE SECTION TABLE
TABLES OF SPECIAL ORDINANCES
CHARTER
PART TWO- ADMINISTRATION CODE
PART FOUR - TRAFFIC CODE
PART SIX - GENERAL OFFENSES CODE
PART EIGHT - BUSINESS REGULATION AND TAXATION CODE
PART TEN - STREETS, UTILITIES AND PUBLIC SERVICES CODE
PART TWELVE - PLANNING AND ZONING CODE
TITLE TWO - Subdivision Regulations
TITLE FOUR - Zoning Code
CHAPTER 1230 General Provisions and Definitions
CHAPTER 1232 Administration, Enforcement and Penalty
CHAPTER 1234 Board of Zoning Adjustment
CHAPTER 1236 District Changes and Regulation of Amendments
CHAPTER 1238 Districts and Boundaries
CHAPTER 1240 General Regulations
CHAPTER 1242 Non-conforming Uses, Buildings, Structures, Lots
CHAPTER 1244 Temporary Board of Zoning District Revision
CHAPTER 1246 CD Conservation District
CHAPTER 1247 AD Agricultural District
CHAPTER 1248 RS Suburban - RS Low Density - RM Medium Density - RH High Density Single-Family Residence Districts
CHAPTER 1249 RZLL Single-Family Residence Zero Lot Line District
CHAPTER 1250 RMH Single-Family Manufactured Home District
CHAPTER 1251 SFC Single-Family Condominium District
CHAPTER 1252 TFR Two-Family Residence District
CHAPTER 1253 MFR Multi-Family Residence District
CHAPTER 1254 MFC Multi-Family Condominium District
CHAPTER 1255 MFH Multi-Family High Rise
CHAPTER 1256 CSI Church, School, Institutional District
CHAPTER 1257 LO Limited Office District
CHAPTER 1258 GO General Office District
CHAPTER 1259 LB Limited Intensity Business District
CHAPTER 1260 MB Medium Intensity Business District
CHAPTER 1261 HB High Intensity Business District
CHAPTER 1262 GB General Business District
CHAPTER 1263 LC Limited Commercial District
CHAPTER 1264 GC General Commercial District
CHAPTER 1265 DC Downtown District
CHAPTER 1266 LI Limited Industrial District
CHAPTER 1267 GI General Industrial District
CHAPTER 1268 Planned Unit Development
CHAPTER 1269 Overlay Historic District
CHAPTER 1270 Yard and Frontage Modification in R-Districts
CHAPTER 1271 Yard Projections in R-Districts
CHAPTER 1272 Lot Area Requirements - Private Water or Sewage Disposal System
CHAPTER 1274 Accessory Structures
CHAPTER 1276 Fences, Walls and Similar Structures
CHAPTER 1278 Height Modifications
CHAPTER 1280 Adult Entertainment Businesses
CHAPTER 1282 Lots of Record
CHAPTER 1284 Dwelling Groups
CHAPTER 1286 Public and Private Swimming Pools
CHAPTER 1288 Regulation of Satellite Signal Receiving Antennas
CHAPTER 1290 Off-Street Parking and Loading Regulations
CHAPTER 1292 Landscaping, Buffering, Green Space
CHAPTER 1294 Display Signs and Outdoor Advertising
CHAPTER 1296 Performance Standards
PART FOURTEEN - BUILDING AND HOUSING CODE
PART SIXTEEN - FIRE PREVENTION CODE
PART EIGHTEEN - HEALTH AND SANITATION CODE
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1248.03 ACCESSORY USES.
   (a)   Uses which are customary in the course of or associated with a permitted or conditional use are allowed.
   (b)   Flagpoles, television and radio antennas for the exclusive use of the property owner.
   (c)   Within any dwelling the occupant may have an office provided there are(is):
      (1)   No visible signs of any type.
      (2)   No goods of any type sold or exchanged from inventory on site.
      (3)   No customers coming to the dwelling.
      (4)   No employees working at the dwelling other than members of the occupant's immediate family.
      (5)   Not more than one delivery per day in addition to the regular daily mail delivery from the U.S. Postal Service.
      (6)   No parking or storage of vehicles related to the business, which exceed a gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) of 12,000 pounds.
      (7)   No more than one vehicle related to the business may be parked outside an enclosed structure.
      (8)   No space used for the office shall be outside the dwelling.
(Ord. 08-33-A. Passed 5-4-09.)
1248.04 CONDITIONAL USES.
   The following uses are permitted as conditional uses when authorized by the Board of Zoning Appeals in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 1234.
   (a)   Home occupation.
   (b)   Boarding house or bed and breakfast for up to two lodgers.
(Ord. 08-33-A. Passed 5-4-09; Ord. 13-05. Passed 5-6-13.)
1248.05 ACCESSORY STRUCTURES.
   Accessory structures including, but not limited to garages, sheds or pools customarily used in the course of or associated with a permitted or conditional use are permitted in accordance with Chapter 1274.
(Ord. 08-33-A. Passed 5-4-09.)
1248.06 DISTRICT STANDARDS.
   (a)   All uses in this district shall comply with the applicable requirements of Chapter 1296.
   (b)   The following activity is prohibited on a lot in this district:
      (1)   The sale or display for sale of more than five vehicles in any twelve month period.
      (2)   The long-term parking or storage of vehicle(s) associated with a business.
      (3)   The repeated repair of vehicles, which are not owned by the occupant of the property.
      (4)   The repeated sale of merchandise, other than a sale licensed by the City, which has not been approved by the Board.
      (5)   The providing of a service on a repeated basis not approved by the Board.
   (c)   In accordance with the Development Regulations of the City, the Planning Commission shall review and approve all such developments.
   (d)   In calculating the gross acreage of the entire property being platted, any acreage located in the floodway shall be excluded.
   (e)   The maximum density on a single acre of development may be exceeded by clustering lots, provided the maximum density of the gross acreage of the entire development does not exceed the maximum density allowed by this Code.
   (f)   The maximum density per gross acre for subdivisions in which the original parcel being platted or subdivided exceeds one acre shall be:
      (1)   RL Low Density – 3 lots per gross acre.
      (2)   RM Medium Density – 3.5 lots per gross acre.
      (3)   RH High Density – 4 lots per gross acre.
(Ord. 08-33. Passed 5-4-09.)
1248.07 HEIGHT RESTRICTIONS.
   (a)   No principle building or structure shall exceed two and one-half stories or thirty feet in height. No accessory building or structure shall exceed one and one-half stories or twenty feet in height.
   (b)   Flagpoles, television and radio antennas shall not exceed the height of existing buildings on the property by more than four feet.
(Ord. 08-33. Passed 5-4-09.)
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