CHAPTER 156: ZONING
Section
General Provisions
   156.001   Short title
   156.002   Authority
   156.003   Purpose
   156.004   Interpretation
   156.005   Non-interference with greater restrictions otherwise imposed
   156.006   Separability
   156.007   Applicability
   156.008   Determination and interpretation of district boundaries
   156.009   Procedure relating to vacated and annexed areas
   156.010   Use
   156.011   Height
   156.012   Yard, lot area and size of building
   156.013   Lots
   156.014   Map and text amendments
   156.015   Certiorari procedure
   156.016   Application and notice requirements
   156.017   Definitions
   156.018   Fees; schedule
Zone District and Maps
   156.030   Establishment of districts
   156.031   Official zone map
   156.032   Identification of the official zoning map
   156.033   Maintenance of the official zoning map
   156.034   Location of official zoning map
   156.035   Replacement of the official zoning map
   156.036   Rules for interpretation of district boundaries
   156.037   Annexed land
“A” Agricultural District
   156.050   Purpose
   156.051   Principal permitted uses
   156.052   Accessory permitted uses
   156.053   Special exception uses
   156.054   Lot development standards
   156.055   Minimum off-street parking requirements
   156.056   Signage requirements
   156.057   Landscape and buffer requirements
“RE” Residence Estate District
   156.070   Purpose
   156.071   Principal permitted uses
   156.072   Accessory permitted uses
   156.073   Special exception uses
   156.074   Lot development standards
   156.075   Minimum off-street parking requirements
   156.076   Signage requirements
   156.077   Landscape and buffer requirements
“RSF” Residence Single-Family District
   156.090   Purpose
   156.091   Principal permitted uses
   156.092   Accessory permitted uses
   156.093   Special exception uses
   156.094   Lot development standards
   156.095   Minimum off-street parking requirements
   156.096   Signage requirements
   156.097   Landscape and buffer requirements
“RTF” Residence Two-Family District
   156.110   Purpose
   156.111   Principal permitted uses
   156.112   Accessory permitted uses
   156.113   Special exception uses
   156.114   Lot development standards
   156.115   Minimum off-street parking requirements
   156.116   Signage requirements
   156.117   Landscape and buffer requirements
“RMF-L” Residence Multi-Family Low Density District
   156.130   Purpose
   156.131   Principal permitted uses
   156.132   Accessory permitted uses
   156.133   Special exception uses
   156.134   Lot development standards
   156.135   Minimum off-street parking requirements
   156.136   Signage requirements
   156.137   Landscape and buffer requirements
“RMF-H” Residence Multi Family High Density District
   156.150   Purpose
   156.151   Principal permitted uses
   156.152   Accessory permitted uses
   156.153   Special exception uses
   156.154   Lot development standards
   156.155   Minimum off-street parking requirements
   156.156   Signage requirements
   156.157   Landscape and buffer requirements
“RU” Residence Urban District
   156.170   Purpose
   156.171   Principal permitted uses
   156.172   Accessory permitted uses
   156.173   Special exception uses
   156.174   Lot development standards
   156.175   Minimum off-street parking requirements
   156.176   Signage requirements
   156.177   Landscape and buffer requirements
“PO” Professional Office District
   156.190   Purpose
   156.191   Principal permitted uses
   156.192   Accessory permitted uses
   156.193   Special exception uses
   156.194   Lot development standards
   156.195   Minimum off-street parking requirements
   156.196   Signage requirements
   156.197   Landscape and buffer requirements
“B-L” Business Local District
   156.210   Purpose
   156.211   Principal permitted uses
   156.212   Accessory permitted uses
   156.213   Special exception uses
   156.214   Lot development standards
   156.215   Minimum off-street parking requirements
   156.216   Signage requirements
   156.217   Landscape and buffer requirements
“B-G” Business General District
   156.230   Purpose
   156.231   Principal permitted uses
   156.232   Accessory permitted uses
   156.233   Special exception uses
   156.234   Lot development standards
   156.235   Minimum off-street parking requirements
   156.236   Signage requirements
   156.237   Landscape and buffer requirements
“CBD” Central Business District
   156.250   Purpose
   156.251   Principal permitted uses
   156.252   Accessory permitted uses
   156.253   Special exception uses
   156.254   Lot development standards
   156.255   Minimum off-street parking requirements
   156.256   Signage requirements
   156.257   Landscape and buffer requirements
“L-I” Limited Industrial District
   156.270   Purpose
   156.271   Principal permitted uses
   156.272   Accessory permitted uses
   156.273   Special exception uses
   156.274   Lot development standards
   156.275   Minimum off-street parking requirements
   156.276   Signage requirements
   156.277   Landscape and buffer requirements
“I” Industrial District
   156.290   Purpose
   156.291   Principal permitted uses
   156.292   Accessory permitted uses
   156.293   Special exception uses
   156.294   Lot development standards
   156.295   Minimum off-street parking requirements
   156.296   Signage requirements
   156.297   Landscape and buffer requirements
“FP” Floodplain District
   156.310   Purpose
   156.311   Principal permitted uses
   156.312   Accessory permitted uses
   156.313   Special exception uses
   156.314   Lot development standards
   156.315   Minimum off-street parking requirements
   156.316   Signage requirements
   156.317   Landscape and buffer requirements
Planned Unit Development
   156.330   Purpose
   156.331   General requirements
   156.332   Open space requirements
   156.333   Procedure
   156.334   Designation binding successors in interest
   156.335   Modifications to approved plan
Supplemental Regulations
   156.350   Vision clearance
   156.351   Trees
   156.352   Lot of record
   156.353   Partial use of alley for yard
   156.354   Accessory buildings and uses
   156.355   Building lines
   156.356   Tapered yard formula
   156.357   Side yards
   156.358   Mobile home dwelling
   156.359   Single-family conversions
   156.360   Modification of structure height
   156.361   Waste materials
   156.362   Home occupations
   156.363   Fences and walls
   156.364   Satellite dishes
   156.365   Beds and breakfast establishments
   156.366   Drive through facilities
   156.367   Portable storage units in residential districts
   156.368   Security and wall-mounted lighting
   156.369   Performance standards
   156.370   Downtown facade improvement program
Off-Street Parking and Loading
   156.380   Purpose
   156.381   General requirements
   156.382   Design standards
   156.383   Units of measure
   156.384   Table of parking requirements
   156.385   Loading requirements
Signs
   156.400   Purpose
   156.401   Definitions
   156.402   Exempt signs
   156.403   On-premises signs; general provisions
   156.404   Residential district signs
   156.405   Business and industrial district signs
   156.406   Agricultural district signs
   156.407   Signs permitted in any district
   156.408   Outdoor advertising signs
   156.409   Permit required
   156.410   Non-conforming signs
   156.411   Abandonment of signs
Non-Conformities
   156.425   Intent
   156.426   Incompatibility of non-conforming uses
   156.427   Single non-conforming lots of record
   156.428   Non-conforming lots of record in combination
   156.429   Non-conforming uses of land
   156.430   Non-conforming structures
   156.431   Non-conforming uses of structures or of structures and land in combination
   156.432   Repairs and maintenance
Special Exception Uses
   156.445   Procedure and requirements for approval of special exception uses
   156.446   Authority
   156.447   Parties entitled to seek special exception uses
   156.448   Procedure for review and decision
   156.449   General standards for special exception uses
   156.450   Factors to be considered
   156.451   Specific standards for special exception uses
   156.452   Supplemental conditions and safeguards
   156.453   No presumption of approval
   156.454   Expiration of special exception use permit
Landscape Regulations
   156.465   Purpose
   156.466   Applicability
   156.467   Submission and approval
   156.468   Buffer area materials and standards
   156.469   Conflicts in requirements
   156.470   Easements and setbacks
   156.471   Greenbelt areas
   156.472   Screening and interior landscaping of off-street parking and off-street loading areas
   156.473   Screening of service structures
   156.474   Buffer area requirements
   156.475   Modifications
   156.476   Appeals
Administration and Enforcement
   156.490   Building Commissioner; duties
   156.491   Plan Commission
   156.492   Board of Zoning Appeals
   156.493   Improvement location permit
   156.494   Certificates of occupancy
   156.495   Temporary certificate of occupancy
Board of Zoning Appeals
   156.510   Establishment
   156.511   Organization
   156.512   Rules of procedure
   156.513   Meetings and records
   156.514   Appeal
   156.515   Powers and duties of the Board
   156.516   Variances
   156.517   Notice of public hearing in newspaper and to interested parties
   156.518   Action by the Board of Zoning Appeals
   156.519   Special exception uses
 
   156.999   Penalty