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ARTICLE I — IN GENERAL#

ARTICLE II — GENERAL AREA, FRONTAGE, YARDS, HEIGHT, SETBACK, PERFORMANCE REQUIREMENTS AND STANDARDS#

ARTICLE III — RESERVED1#

ARTICLE IV — RESERVED2#

ARTICLE V — PLUM POINT AREA OVERLAY REGULATIONS3#

ARTICLE VI — CONSERVATION, C-14#

ARTICLE VII — AGRICULTURAL, A-15#

ARTICLE VIII — INTENSIVE LIVESTOCK6#

ARTICLE IX — SINGLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL, R-O, R-OA, R-1, R-1A7#

ARTICLE X — GENERAL RESIDENTIAL, R-2, R-2A8#

ARTICLE XI — MULTIPLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL, R-39#

ARTICLE XII — AREA, FRONTAGE, YARDS, HEIGHT, SETBACK AND BUILDING SIZE IN RESIDENTIAL DISTRICTS10#

ARTICLE XIII — MOBILE HOME PARKS, MHP11#

ARTICLE XIV — BUSINESS DISTRICT12#

ARTICLE XV — SPECIAL AREA DISTRICTS13#

ARTICLE XVI — ECONOMIC OPPORTUNITY DISTRICT14#

Sec. 98-581. — Intent of district.#

The economic opportunity district is intended to provide opportunities to create mixed-use commercial and employment centers that will provide employment for county residents and a positive fiscal impact to the community while balancing flexibility of uses with performance standards that will ensure an attractive, well-planned environment.

(Ord. No. O-15-08(R2), 1-12-2009; Ord. No. O-36-21, 12-13-2021)

Sec. 98-582. — Uses.#

Uses permitted as a matter of right or only by conditional use permit are shown in the Table of Land Uses in section 98-62. All uses shall be established using the performance standards applicable to that use as found in sections 98-871, 98-872, and 98-873. All development and redevelopment in the economic opportunity district requires approval of a site plan or plan of development.§

(Ord. No. O-15-08(R2), 1-12-2009; Ord. No. O-36-21, 12-13-2021)

Sec. 98-583. — Dimensional requirements.#

Economic Opportunity District Requirement
Minimum Lot Area
With public water and public sewer 20,000 sq ft
Without public water or sewer 1 acre
Minimum Lot Width 150 feet
Minimum Front Setback
All parking to rear 30 feet
Parking in front 70 feet
Buffer between parking and street 30 feet
Minimum Rear Yard
Principal structures 20 feet
Accessory structures, parking and drive aisles 10 feet
Minimum Side Yard
Principal structures 20 feet
Accessory structures, parking and drive aisles 10 feet
Shared parking facility None
Maximum Height
Commercial Structures 75 feet
Residential Structures 50 feet
Research and Development and Warehouses 75 feet
Hotels and Hospitals 75 feet

(Ord. No. O-15-08(R2), 1-12-2009; Ord. No. O-36-21, 12-13-2021)

Sec. 98-584. — Special standards for economic opportunity development.#

(a) Building exteriors that face a public street shall not consist of barren, unfinished, or uncoated materials.§

(b) Outside display of goods and materials for sale is permitted. Outside display shall not encroach into the public right-of-way, required landscaping or required parking.§

(c) Outside storage is permitted behind the principal structure provided such storage is screened from view of public streets and adjacent properties by means of opaque fencing, vegetative screening or a combination thereof.§

(Ord. No. O-15-08(R2), 1-12-2009; Ord. No. O-36-21, 12-13-2021)

ARTICLE XVII — INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT15#

ARTICLE XVIII — PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENTS16#

ARTICLE XIX — CONDITIONAL USES#

ARTICLE XX — CONDITIONAL ZONING17#

ARTICLE XXI — NONCONFORMING USES#

ARTICLE XXII — SITE PLANS; PERFORMANCE STANDARDS#

ARTICLE XXIII — PARKING AND LOADING AREAS18#

ARTICLE XXIV — SIGNS#

ARTICLE XXV — RESTRICTIONS ADJACENT TO AIRPORT#

ARTICLE XXVI — BOARD OF ZONING APPEALS19#

ARTICLE XXVII — LANDSCAPING#

ARTICLE XXVIII — COMMERCE CORRIDOR OVERLAY REGULATIONS20#

Footnotes#

Cross reference—Businesses, ch. 14.

Footnotes#

  1. Reserved. ↩

  2. Reserved. ↩

  3. Editor's note—Ord. No. O-08-12, adopted July 9, 2012, renumbered art. V as set out herein. ↩

  4. Editor's note—Ord. No. O-08-12, adopted July 9, 2012, renumbered art. VI as set out herein. ↩

  5. Editor's note—Ord. No. O-08-12, adopted July 9, 2012, renumbered art. VII as set out herein. ↩

  6. Editor's note—Ord. No. O-08-12, adopted July 9, 2012, renumbered art. VIII as set out herein. ↩

  7. Editor's note—Ord. No. O-08-12, adopted July 9, 2012, renumbered art. IX as set out herein. ↩

  8. Editor's note—Ord. No. O-08-12, adopted July 9, 2012, renumbered art. X as set out herein. ↩

  9. Editor's note—Ord. No. O-08-12, adopted July 9, 2012, renumbered art. XI as set out herein. ↩

  10. Editor's note—Ord. No. O-08-12, adopted July 9, 2012, renumbered art. XII as set out herein. ↩

  11. Editor's note—Ord. No. O-08-12, adopted July 9, 2012, renumbered art. XIII as set out herein. ↩

  12. Editor's note—Ord. No. O-08-12, adopted July 9, 2012, renumbered art. XIV as set out herein. ↩

  13. Editor's note—Ord. No. O-08-12, adopted July 9, 2012, renumbered art. XV as set out herein. ↩

  14. Editor's note—Ord. No. O-08-12, adopted July 9, 2012, renumbered art. XV as XVI as set out herein. Formerly, Ord. No. O-15-08(R2), adopted Jan. 12, 2009, repealed art. XV and enacted a new article. The former art. XV, §§ 98-581—98-591, pertained to the B-3 research, engineering and office district and derived from Code 1999, §§ 9-196—9-206; and Ord. No. ZO-04-01, adopted July 9, 2001. Ord. No. O-15-08(R2) also repealed the former art. XVI, §§ 98-621—98-631, which pertained to the M-1 warehousing and limited industrial district and derived from Code 1999, §§ 9-211—9-221; Ord. No. O-8-99, §§ 9-211, 9-213, 9-214, adopted Sept. 13, 1999; Ord. No. O-9-99, §§ 9-213, 9-214, adopted Sept. 13, 1999. ↩

  15. Editor's note—Ord. No. O-08-12, adopted July 9, 2012, renumbered art. XVII as set out herein. ↩

  16. Editor's note—Ord. No. O-08-12, adopted July 9, 2012, renumbered art. XVIII as set out herein. ↩

  17. Editor's note—Ord. No. O-08-12, adopted July 9, 2012, renumbered art. XX as set out herein. ↩

  18. Editor's note—Ord. No. O-08-12, adopted July 9, 2012, renumbered art. XXIII as set out herein. ↩

  19. Editor's note—Ord. No. O-08-12, adopted July 9, 2012, renumbered art. XXVI as set out herein. ↩

  20. Editor's note—Ord. No. O-08-12, adopted July 9, 2012, renumbered art. XXVIII as set out herein. ↩