Baldwin |
Code of Ordinances |
Chapter 22. ZONING, LAND USE, AND LAND DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS |
Article V. LAND USE: TYPE, DENSITY, INTENSITY |
§ 22-142. Land use districts and allowed uses.
(a)
Low density residential. Residential land uses are allowed up to a maximum density of four (4) units per acre. Recreational and public service or utility uses are also allowed to support the residential uses.
(b)
Medium-low density residential. Residential land uses are allowed from four (4) to nine (9) dwelling units per acre. Recreational and public service or utility uses are also allowed to support the residential uses.
(c)
Medium density residential. Residential land uses are allowed from ten (10) to fifteen (15) dwelling units per acre. Recreational and public service or utility uses are also allowed to support the residential uses.
(d)
Commercial in-town. Commercial uses with limited intensity, buffering, and designs that allow location close to residential areas without unduly interfering with the residential uses are allowed, as well as limited residential uses. Public service or utility uses are also allowed to support the limited commercial and residential uses.
(e)
Commercial. General commercial, retail, food service, entertainment, service businesses, and offices are allowed. Public service or utility uses are also allowed to support the commercial uses.
(f)
Light industrial. Light manufacturing, light assembly, processing, storage, warehousing, wholesaling, and distribution are allowed. Uses are limited and must be conducted so that noise, odor, traffic, and pollution do not unreasonably interfere with adjacent land uses. Recurrently generated vibration may not be perceptible beyond the property lines. Outside storage must be screened by a solid, opaque fence or opaque vegetation buffer at least six (6) feet high. Public service or utility uses are also allowed to support the light industrial and limited residential uses.
(g)
Industrial. Manufacturing, processing, storing, assembly, and distribution of goods are allowed, whether conducted indoors or outdoors. Public service or utility uses are also allowed to support the industrial uses.
(h)
Mixed use. Residential densities up to nine (9) units per acre and commercial uses with limited intensity, buffering, and designs that allow location close to residential areas without unduly interfering with the residential uses are allowed. Recreational and public service or utility uses are also allowed to support the mixed uses.
(i)
Governmental/institutional. Governmental facilities, public or private utility and communications facilities, public or private educational and child care facilities, churches, funeral homes, residential care facilities, halfway housing, nursing homes, and hospitals are allowed. Recreational uses are also allowed to support the governmental or institutional uses.
(j)
Recreational. Public outdoor recreational areas, golf courses, play grounds, athletic fields and, courts, and swimming pools or water parks are allowed. Public service or utility uses are also allowed to support the recreational uses.
TABLE 22-142
Explanation of Table:
L - Low Density Residential LI - Light Industrial ML - Medium Low Density Residential I - Industrial M - Medium Density Residential MU - Mixed Use CIT - Commercial In-Town G/IN - Governmental/Institutional CO - Commercial R - Recreation P - Use is permissible C - Use is permissible with a conditional use permit issued by town council Permitted Uses By Land Use District Uses Land Use District L ML M CIT CO LI I MU G/IN R Residential Single Family P P P C C C P C Mobile Home (1) C C C C C C Mobile Home Parks C C C C C Multi-Family Dwelling C P P Adult Congregate Living Facility (Group Home) C C C C P Child Care (in the home) C C C C P C Rooming House C P P C P Temporary Residences (construction, model home, etc.) C C C C C C C C Home Occupations C C C C P C Guest Cottage P C C C C Offices Professional Offices C C P P P Business Offices P P C C P Bank P P P Medical Clinic/Hospital C P P P P Office Park P C C Retail/Sales/Service Personal Services P P P Day Care Center C C C P P P P Beauty/Barber Shop P P P Drug Store/Apothecary P P C C P Repair Shops (No trucks or outdoor storage) C C C C P P C Repair Shops (No outdoor storage) C P P C Repair Shops P Restaurants P P C C P Funeral Home P P C C P C Service Stations P P P C Specialty Shops P P P Alcoholic Beverage Package Store C C C Retail Sales (No outdoor storage) P P P C P Retail Sales (Outdoor storage) C P C C Theaters (Indoor) P C Convenience Stores C P C C C Dry Cleaners, Laundromat P P C C P Trade Shops P Welding or Soldering Shop P Retail Sales (With outside storage) C C Equipment Rental (Some outside storage) P P P Personal Storage (Mini warehouse) P P P Veterinarian P P P C Motel/Hotel C P C Shopping Center P C Wholesale Sales (No outdoor storage or display) C P P P C Wholesale Sales P P Nurseries/Greenhouses (with retail sales) C P P P C Manufacturing (No outdoor storage or display) P P P Manufacturing P P Industrial Equipment, Sales and Repair P Mobile Home Sales P Swimming Pool Sales, Installation and Service P Educational, Cultural, Religious Uses Elementary, Middle and High Schools P P P C P P P P P P Trade and Vocational Schools C P P P P P Churches, Synagogues, Temples, etc. C C C C P C C P P C Libraries, Art Museums, etc. C C C C P C C P P C Social, Fraternal Club, Lodges C P C C P P P Recreation, Amusement, Entertainment Uses where activity is conducted entirely within building (bowling alleys, skating rinks, exercise facilities, etc.) P P Drive-in Movie P C C Privately owned recreational facilities such as golf courses, country clubs, swimming or tennis clubs C C C P P C P Publicly owned and operated recreational facilities such as athletic fields, parks, swimming pools, tennis courts, etc. C C C P P P P P P Golf driving range (not accessory to golf course), par 3 golf, miniature golf, water slides, skate board parks, and similar commercial ventures P C C P Horseback Riding Stables C P Motor Vehicle related Sales and Service Sales with installation of motor vehicle parts C P P P Motor vehicle repair and maintenance (no substantial body work) C P P P Motor vehicle, painting and body work P P P Gas Sales C P P Car Wash P P P Miscellaneous Facilities Utility Facility C C C C P C P C C C Post Office C C P P C P Cemetery C C C P Open Air Markets, Flea Markets, Crafts, etc. C C C C C Cold Storage and Frozen Food Lockers P Moving and Storage Companies P Printing and Publishing Establishments C P Construction contractors, and similar Contractors, Yards and Related Activities C P Machine Shop P
(Ord. No. 2013-01, § 5(Attach., § 3.01.00), 7-9-13)