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Development Code, adopted by City Council April 10, 2007 
Ordinances 670 & 671, Amended Via Ordinances 682, 701, 706, 717, 723, 724, 725, 734

Table of Contents (40.8 KB)

Article 1 - Development Code Applicability (29 KB)

Article 2 - Zones, Allowable Uses, and Zone Standards (935 KB)

Article 3 - Site Planning and Project Design Standards (771 KB)

Article 4 - Standards for Specific Land Uses (233 KB)

Article 5 - Resource Management (375 KB)

Article 6 - Site Development Regulations (163 KB)

Article 7 - Planning Permit Procedures (160 KB)

Article 8 - Subdivision Regulations and Procedures (113 KB)

Article 9 - Development Code Administration (61.2 KB)

Article 10 - Glossary (332 KB)

Environmental Review Guidelines (.61MB)

Regulating Plan (map) (0.44 MB)


Download entire Development Code (3.40 MB)


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