Newark
General provisions
37 rules that bind every district rather than one — sign regulations, parking, floodplain and the rest of the code’s citywide chapters.
CR | Commercial Retail | Community Commercial
CC | Community Commercial | Community Commercial
RC | Regional Commercial | Regional Commercial
PO | Professional Office | Office Commercial
BTP | Business and Technology Park | Special Industrial
LI | Limited Industrial | Limited Industrial
GI | General Industrial | General Industrial
PF | Public Facilities | Public-Institutional
TS | Transit Station | Public-Institutional
PK | Park | Parks and Recreation Facilities
OS | Open Space | Conservation-Open Space
RP | Resource Production | Salt Harvesting, Refining, and Production
-FBC | Form Based Code | Not Applicable
-PD | Planned Development | Not Applicable
-OT | Old Town | Not Applicable
-BRH | By-Right Housing | Not Applicable
A zoning clearance is required for buildings or structures erected, constructed, altered, repaired or moved, the use of vacant land, changes in the character of the use of land or building, or for substantial expansions in the use of land or building, which are allowed as a matter of right by this title.
Source documents
The chapters of the adopted code that were retrieved, read and extracted from. Everything above traces back to one of these.
- Chapter 16.48 - REVERSION TO ACREAGE AND RESUBDIVISION1.5K charsRead →
- Chapter 17.01 - PURPOSE AND EFFECT OF THE ZONING ORDINANCE8.9K charsRead →
- Chapter 17.02 - INTERPRETATION OF THE ZONING ORDINANCE15.7K charsRead →
- Chapter 17.03 - ZONING DISTRICTS AND ZONING MAP3.2K charsRead →
- Chapter 17.32 - ZONING CLEARANCE2.5K charsRead →
- Chapter 17.39 - AMENDMENTS TO ZONING MAP AND TEXT5.9K charsRead →