Frederick County Unincorporated
Zoning districts
1 districts, grouped by category.
General provisions
403 rules that bind every district rather than one — sign regulations, parking, floodplain and the rest of the code’s citywide chapters.
In the B3 (Industrial Transition) Zoning District: Maximum building square footage used for retail sales of grocery or food products shall not exceed 10,000 square feet.
In the B1 (Neighborhood Business) Zoning District: Maximum building square footage used for retail sales of grocery or food products shall not exceed 15,000 square feet.
In the B3 (Industrial Transition) Zoning District: Maximum building square footage used for retail sales of grocery or food products shall not exceed 10,000 square feet. In the B1 (Neighborhood Business) Zoning District: Maximum building square footage used for retail sales of grocery or food products shall not exceed 15,000 square feet.
Grocery stores max 10,000 sq ft. Self-service storage landscaping. Tractor truck parking conditional use permit. Height waivers require public hearing.
In the B1 (Neighborhood Business) Zoning District: Maximum building square footage used for retail sales of grocery or food products shall not exceed 15,000 square feet.
Maximum building square footage shall not exceed 15,000 square feet, or a floor area-to-lot area ratio (FAR) of 0.3, whichever is less.
Nonprofit aid organizational offices located in the RA (Rural Areas) Zoning District shall be subject to the following requirements: Maximum building square footage shall not exceed 15,000 square feet, or a floor area-to-lot area ratio (FAR) of 0.3, whichever is less.
Where kennels are allowed, zoning district separation buffers and screens, Category C as described by this chapter, shall be provided in relation to surrounding properties containing residential uses.
Where allowed, kennels shall meet the following requirements: All dogs shall be confined to secure pens or structures.
Where kennels are allowed, zoning district separation buffers and screens, Category C as described by this chapter, shall be provided in relation to surrounding properties containing residential uses.
A minimum buffer of 600 feet shall be maintained on parcels containing a landfill adjacent to properties containing residences or properties zoned RP, MH1, R4 or R5. In no case shall residences be placed within 600 feet of a landfill.
A minimum buffer of 600 feet shall be maintained on parcels containing a landfill adjacent to properties containing residences or properties zoned RP Residential Performance, MH1 Mobile Home Community, R4 Residential Planned Community or R5 Residential Recreational Community.
Inoperable motor vehicles and trailers shall not be stored outside of a completely enclosed building in the following zoning districts: RP, HE, MS, TM, EM.
Inoperable motor vehicles and trailers shall not be stored outside of a completely enclosed building in the following zoning districts: RP, HE, MS, TM, EM.
Inoperable motor vehicles and trailers shall not be stored outside of a completely enclosed building in the following zoning districts: RP, HE, MS, TM, EM.
Inoperable vehicles prohibited. Height waivers require public hearing.
All repair shall take place entirely within an enclosed structure. All exterior storage of parts and equipment shall be screened from view of surrounding properties by an opaque fence or screen at least six feet in height.
All motor vehicle service uses, automotive repair shops and public garages shall meet the following requirements: All repair shall take place entirely within an enclosed structure.
All motor vehicle service uses, automotive repair shops and public garages shall meet the following requirements: All repair shall take place entirely within an enclosed structure.
Restaurants are not permitted to have drive-through window service. Restaurants are only permitted to be located within a shopping center containing at least three other business units. Restaurants are not permitted to exceed 35% of the total floor area within a shopping center.
Source documents
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- Chapter 1241.4K charsRead →
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