Henry County Unincorporated

Tower facilities shall be landscaped with a buffer of plant materials that effectively screen the view of the support buildings from adjacent property. The standard buffer shall consist of a landscaped strip at least four (4) feet wide outside the perimeter of the facilities. Existing trees within two hundred (200) feet of the tower shall not be removed except as may be authorized...

Any antenna or tower that is not operated for a continuous period of twenty-four (24) months shall be considered abandoned, and the owner of each such antenna or tower shall remove same within ninety (90) days of receipt of notice from the Planning Department notifying the owner of such removal equipment requirement.

The owner of each such antenna or tower shall submit a report to the Henry County Planning Department once a year, no later than July 1. The report shall state the current user status of the tower.

land, buildings, and structures and the uses thereof which do not conform to the zoning prescribed for the district in which they are situated, may be continued only so long as the existing or more restricted use continues and such use is not discontinued for more than two (2) years...

A-I Agricultural District

R-R Rural Residential District

M-R Mixed Residential District

S-R Suburban Residential District

G-S Government and Special Use District

C-O Conservation Overlay District

A-O Airport Overlay District

The minimum yards, parking spaces and other open spaces, required for every existing or for any building hereafter erected, shall not be encroached upon and considered as yard or parking space or open space required for any other building or use

Every principal single family detached residential structure hereinafter erected or structurally altered shall be located on a lot herein defined and in no case shall there be more than one (1) such structure per lot

No land which is located in a residential district shall be used for driveway, walkway or access purposes to any land which is located in a business or industrial district

No buildings or structures shall be erected, reconstructed, altered, or enlarged without the owner or owners first having obtained a building permit therefor from the Henry County Building Inspector.

Land may be used or occupied and buildings structurally altered or erected may be used or changed in use only after a certificate of occupancy has been issued by the Administrator.

Where permitted by this chapter, the following uses shall require, in addition to the building permit and certificate of occupancy, a special use permit which shall be subject to such conditions as the Board of Zoning Appeals deems necessary

In all districts, off-street parking areas shall be provided in connection with and as a necessary use to each and every use on the premises to be served or within six hundred (600) feet, except parking for dwellings shall be adjacent to premises.

Minimum aisle width for one-way directional use with perpendicular parking—20'. Minimum aisle width for one-way directional use with angled parking—14'. Minimum aisle width for two-way directional use with a single tier of perpendicular parking—20'.

All signs shall be setback ten (10) feet from any right-of-way, except temporary signs... All signs shall be subject to the same height limitations imposed upon other buildings and structures in the use district in which the sign is located, except in the Commercial B-1 District and industrial districts where the maximum height of any sign shall be fifty (50) feet.