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Unified Development Code


This page was last updated on March 6, 2013 and reflects all amendments through February 5, 2013. 


The Unified Development Code (UDC) (Attachment A to Enrolled Ordinance No. 1578) was adopted by the City Council on March 2, 2010 with an effective date of July 1, 2010. 

Please see subsection 15.02.060.D (Page 3 of Chapter 15.02) of the Unified Development Code to see how  developments approved under prior ordinances are processed. 

 

 

                                        INDIVIDUAL CHAPTERS

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Chapter Description

UDC Cover,
Acknowledgements and Table of

Contents

 
   

Chapter 15.02 
General Provisions

This chapter establishes general applicability, general rules of interpretation, and severability of the UDC.

   

Chapter 15.04 
Review Authorities

This chapter details review authority for review and decision-making bodies.

   

Chapter 15.06 
Review Procedures

This chapter details review procedures and approval criteria for development applications. 

   

Chapter 15.08 
Zone Districts

This chapter establishes zone districts and overlay districts, development standards, district-specific regulations and use standards. (Updated 03-06-2013)

   

Chapter 15.10 
Use Regulations

This chapter details what uses are permitted in what districts (Uses Table) and sets additional standards for specific uses such as accessory uses and structures, home occupations, outdoor display and sales, and temporary uses, as well as other uses. (Updated 03-06-2013)

   

Chapter 15.12 
Dimensional Standards

This chapter details dimensional standards (minimum lot size, setbacks and height limitations). (Updated 03-06-2013)

   

Chapter 15.14 
Development Standards

This chapter details development standards including:

Parking Requirements, Landscaping Requirements, Commercial and Residential design standards, as well as other standards including, but not limited to alternative energy, historic preservation, transportation connectivity, environmental sustainability, fence and wall standards, lighting standards and sign standards. (Updated 03-06-2013)

 

   

Chapter 15.16 
Subdivision

This chapter details subdivision requirements.

   

Chapter 15.18 
Improvements

This chapter sets standards for public improvement design requirements, financial security for public improvements, and inspection and acceptance of public improvements associated with development permits and subdivision. 

   

Chapter 15.20 
Floodplain Management

This chapter details floodplain regulations for all development applications.

   

Chapter 15.22
Non-Conformities

This chapter addresses nonconforming uses, buildings and lots.

   

Chapter 15.24 
Buildings and
Construction

This chapter details adopted national codes for building construction. This includes, but is not limited to, the International Building Code, International Fire Code, Uniform Plumbing Code and the National Electrical Code. 

   

Chapter 15.26 
Enforcement

This chapter establishes procedures through which the City seeks to ensure compliance with the provisions of this Title and obtain corrections for violations of this Title. The chapter also sets forth the remedies and penalties that apply to violations of this Title.

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Chapter 15.28 
Definitions

This chapter defines terms used in the UDC. (Updated 03-06-2013)

   

 

                                           UDC Amendments

               (All amendments are included in the UDC documents above)



EO No. 1637  - Amending Title 15, Unified Development Code creating a new Technology and Office Zone District. (effective March 6, 2013)

EO No. 1626 - Adopting the 2012 International Fire Code with certain special exception thereto (effective September 20, 2012)


EO No. 1625 - Amending Title 15, Unified Development Code (effective September 27, 2012)


EO No. 1622  - Amending Title 15, Unified Development Code adopting a new Sign Code (effective August 15, 2012)


EO No. 1600 - Amending Title 15 to provide for reduced setbacks - for roof-mounted wireless communication antennas (effective July 29, 2011)

EO No. 1598 - Adopting a New Model Floodplain Ordinance (effective June 16, 2011)

EO No. 1596
 - Amending Title 15, Unified Development Code

(effective May 12, 2011)







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