Hillsville
Zoning districts
10 districts, grouped by category.
Agricultural
1General provisions
80 rules that bind every district rather than one — sign regulations, parking, floodplain and the rest of the code’s citywide chapters.
Mobile homes shall be permitted only in those locations designated on the Hillsville Zoning Map as MHP Mobile Home Park Residential District. All mobile homes must be served by the public sewer system if available.
Mobile homes shall be permitted only in those locations designated on the Hillsville Zoning Map as MHP Mobile Home Park Residential District. The bulk requirements pertaining to the Mobile Home Park District in Article IX shall be the minimum specifications for a mobile home park.
Site plan review as described in this Article shall be required prior to issuance of any zoning permit, building permit or land disturbing permit for: Construction of a new principal building to be used for multifamily, commercial or industrial purposes...
Off-street loading berths shall have minimum dimensions of length: 55 feet; width: 12 feet; and vertical clearance: 15 feet. Entrances and exits shall be located at least 50 feet from the intersection of any two streets. All permitted or required open off-street loading berths and parking shall be surfaced with asphalt or concrete. All off-street loading facilities shall be located in the rear of the principal building.
In the case of fractions, the number of off-street parking shall be rounded off to the next whole number.
General sign regulations including placement, height, area, and exemptions.
Conditional zoning allows rezoning subject to conditions proffered by petitioner.
Subject to the limitations set forth in this Article, nonconforming uses, nonconforming features and nonconforming buildings may continue.
A use indicated as permitted as a conditional use in § 171-41 of this chapter shall be authorized only upon approval of a conditional use permit by the Town Council.
Specific conditions for community facilities: The traffic generated by such facility shall be safely accommodated along major streets without traversing local minor streets. Fencing, screening and landscaping shall be provided as appropriate to protect the surrounding area. All public utilities and sewage disposal shall be available to the site. All bulk regulations of the zoning district shall apply.
Specific conditions for utility facilities: All of the bulk regulations of the zoning district shall apply. The location of the facility shall not materially increase traffic on surrounding streets. The location of the facility shall not have an adverse effect on surrounding properties. There shall be provided along the entire site boundaries fencing, screening and landscaping, as appropriate to protect the surrounding area.
Specific conditions for dwelling unit in CC District and GC District: The location of the facility shall not have an adverse effect on surrounding properties. There shall be provided along the entire site boundaries fencing, screening and landscaping, as appropriate, to protect the surrounding area.
Specific conditions for commercial or office mobile units in NC and GC Districts and mobile or modular units in the MHP District: All mobile units shall be underpinned, and axles and wheels shall be covered. The trailer hitch shall be removed if it is the removable type or shielded if not removed. All mobile units shall be installed and anchored in accordance with state standards. Mobile units are to be considered as temporary uses, and a time limit of no more than five years will be placed on the conditional use permit.
The Board shall not grant a variance unless it finds that:
All proposed towers and any other proposed wireless telecommunications facility structures shall be set back from abutting parcels, recorded rights-of-way and road and street lines by the greater of the following distances: a distance equal to the height of the proposed tower or wireless telecommunications facility structure plus 10% of the height of the tower or structure, or the existing setback requirement of the underlying zoning district, whichever is greater.
Warehouse Type 2: ... located in General Commercial and Core Commercial Zoning Districts. ... maximum size per unit is 500 square feet ... parking at a rate of one space per 500 square feet of total warehouse area.
Warehouse Type 1: ... must be located in Industrial Zoning District. ... loading and unloading of goods is performed entirely off of public streets and rights-of-way. ... Paved drive and parking required.
The Approximated Floodplain District shall be those areas identified as an A or A99 Zone on the maps accompanying the Flood Insurance Study.
The Shallow Flooding District shall be those areas identified as Zone AO or AH on the maps accompanying the Flood Insurance Study.
The following provisions shall apply within the floodway when it has been identified as in Subsection D(4)(a):
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