TABLE OF CONTENTS

Article I – GENERAL PROVISIONS

1-1 Purpose Page 1

1-2 Short Title Page 1

1-3 When Effective Page 1

1-4 Interpretation and Intent Page 1

1-5 Community Development Objectives Page 2

1-6 Construal Page 3

1-7 Compliance Page 3

1-8 Pre-emption Page 3

1-9 Repealer Page 4

1-10 Exemption Page 4

Article II – DISTRICTS, USES AND DIMENSIONAL STANDARDS

2-1 Zoning Districts Established Page 4

2-2 Enumeration of Zoning Districts Page 4

2-3 Zoning Map Page 5

2-4 Boundaries Page 5

2-5 Standards for Accessory Uses & Structures Page 6-15

Article III – AGRICULTURAL DISTRICT

3-1 Purpose Page 15

3-2 Uses Page 15

Article IV – R-1 RURAL RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT

4-1 Purpose Page 16

4-2 Uses Page 16

Article V – R-2 SUBURBAN RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT

5-1 Purpose Page 16

5-2 Uses Page 16

Article VI – C-1 NEIGHBORHOOD COMMERCIAL DISTRICT

6-1 Purpose Page 17

6-2 Uses Page 17

Article VII – C-2 HIGHWAY COMMERCIAL DISTRICT

7-1 Purpose Page 17

7-2 Uses Page 18

Article VIII – INDUSTRIAL DISTRICT

8-1 Purpose Page 18

8-2 Uses Page 18

Article IX – VILLAGE DISTRICT

9-1 Purpose Page 18

9-2 Uses Page 19

Article X – OVERLAY DISTRICTS

10-1 Purpose Page 19

10-2 Applicability Page 20

10-3 Enumeration of Overlay Districts Page 20

Article XI – HISTORIC CONSERVATION OVERLAY DISTRICT

11-1 Intent Page 20

11-2 Purpose; General Design; Conflicts Page 20

Article XII – NATURAL RESOURCE PROTECTION OVERLAY DISTRICT

12-1 Intent Page 21

12-2 Purpose; General Design; Conflicts Page 21

Article XIII – FLOOD PLAIN PROTECTION OVERLAY

13-1 Intent Page 21

13-2 Purpose; General Design; Conflicts Page 21

Article XIV – SPECIAL PROVISIONS

14-1 Performance Standards Page 22

14-2 Sign Regulations Page 22-27

14-3 Parking Page 28-30

Article XV – NONCORMING USES, STRUCTURES AND LOTS

15-1 Purpose Page 30

15-2 Nonconforming Uses Page 30-32

15-3 Nonconforming Structures Page 32-33

15-4 Nonconforming Lots Page 33-34

15-5 Registration Page 34

Article XVI – SPECIAL EXCEPTIONS

16-1 Purpose Page 34

16-2 Procedure for Use by Special Exception Page 34

16-3 General Requirements/Standards for All Page 35

16-4 Express Standards for Uses Permitted in

Certain Areas and Subject to Special

Exceptions in Others Page 35

16-5 Express Standards for Special Exceptions Page 35-47

16-5.1 Uses Not Specifically Listed Page 47-48

16-5.2 General Development Standards Page 48

Article XVII – ZONING HEARING BOARD

17-1 Membership Page 48

17-2 Removal of Members Page 49

17-3 Organization Page 49

17-4 Expenditures for Services Page 49

17-5 Public Hearings Page 49-51

17-6 Functions of The Board Page 51-53

17-7 Special Exceptions Page 53

17-8 Time Period for Acting upon Variance and

Special Exceptions Page 54

17-9 Unified Appeals Page 54

17-10 Filing of Appeals with Board Page 54

17-11 Time Limitations for filing Proceedings Page 54

17-12 Stay of Proceedings Page 55

Article XVIII – ADMINISTRATION AND ENFORCEMENT

18-1 Appointment of Administration Page 55

18-2 Zoning Permit Page 56-57

18-3 Zoning Approval Uses by Special Exception Page 57

18-4 Enforcement Notice Page 57

18-5 Violations and Penalties Page 57

18-6 Additional Remedies Page 57

Article XIX – AMENDMENTS

19-1 Introduction of Amendments Page 58

19-2 Enactment Page 58-59

19-3 Curative Amendments Page 59

19-4 Content of Public Notice Page 59

Article XX – CONDITIONAL USES

20-1 Purpose Page 60

20-2 Procedure for Use by Conditional Use Page 60

20-3 General Requirements/Standards for All

Conditional Uses Page 60

20-4 Unconventional Drilling Page 61-69

20-5 Compressor Stations Page 69-73

20-6 Processing Plants Page 73-76

20-7 Specific Conditions of Conditional Use Page 76-82

Article XXI – DEFINITIONS AND WORD USAGE Page 82-110