Zoning Code Update
Zoning Code Update Current Draft
Note: Information may have changed due to the ongoing nature of the project. Please contact Community Development (515) 283-4810 for the current status of specific sections.
- Article I. General Provisions and Definitions (01/05/04)
- Division 1. General Provisions (01/05/04)
- Division 2. Definitions (01/05/04)
- Division 3. Use Types (07/15/04)
- Article II. Administration and Enforcement (01/05/04)
- Division 1. Generally (01/05/04)
- Division 2. Zoning Enforcement Officer (01/05/04)
- Division 3. Certificates of Zoning Compliance (01/05/04)
- Division 4. General Procedural Requirements (01/05/04)
- Division 5. Amendments (01/05/04)
- Division 6. Administrative Approval of Minor Amendments to Development Plans and Administrative Exceptions (01/05/04)
- Division 7. Nonconforming Development (01/05/04)
- Division 8. Zoning Board of Adjustment (01/05/04)
- Article III. District Regulations (10/06/03)
- Division 1. Generally (07/15/04)
- Division 2. UR Urban Reserve District (07/30/04)
- Division 3. R-E Urban Estate Residential District (07/30/04)
- Division 4. R-1-90 One-Family Residential District, 90-foot Lot Width (07/30/04)
- Division 5. R-1-80 One-Family Residential District, 80-foot Lot Width (07/30/04)
- Division 6. R-1-70 One-Family Residential District, 70-foot Lot Width (07/30/04)
- Division 7. R-1-60 One-Family Residential District, 60-foot Lot Width (07/30/04)
- Division 8. R-1-50 One-Family Residential District, 50-foot Lot Width (07/30/04)
- Division 9. R-2 One- and Two-Family Residential District (07/30/04)
- Division 10. R-UN Urban Neighborhood Residential District (07/30/04)
- Division 11. R-3 Multiple-Family Residential District, Medium Density (07/30/04)
- Division 12. R-4 Multiple-Family Residential District, High-Density (07/30/04)
- Division 13. R-HD Residential Historic District (07/30/04)
- Division 14. R-LL Land Lease Residential District (07/30/04)
- Division 15. C-R Commercial-Residential District (07/30/04)
- Division 16. O Office District (07/30/04)
- Division 17. C-1 Neighborhood Retail Commercial District (07/30/04)
- Division 18. NPC Neighborhood Pedestrian Commercial District (07/30/04)
- Division 19. C-2 General Retail and Highway-Oriented Commercial District (07/30/04)
- Division 20. C-3R Central Business District Mixed-Residential District (07/30/04)
- Division 21. C-3B (07/30/04)
- Division 22. C-3S Central Business District Support Commercial District (07/30/04)
- Division 23. DR Downtown Riverfront District (07/30/04)
- Division 24. C-3 Central Business District Commercial District (07/30/04)
- Division 25. M-LI Limited Industrial District (07/30/04)
- Division 26. M-1 Light Industrial District (07/30/04)
- Division 27. M-2 General Industrial District (07/30/04)
- Division 28. PUD Plan Unit Development District (07/30/04)
- Division 29. PBP Plan Business Park District (07/30/04)
- Division 30. Development Control District (07/30/04)
- Division 31. CDO Capitol Dominance Overlay District (07/30/04)
- Division 32. ESO Entertainment Sign Overlay District (07/30/04)
- Division 33. PSO Pedestrian Oriented Sign Overlay District (07/30/04)
- Division 34 .GGP Gambling Games Prohibition Overlay District. (07/30/04)
- Division 35.SCO Significant Corridor Overly District (07/30/04)
- Division 36. SO Study Overlay District (07/30/04)
- Division 37.TND Traditional Neighborhood Development Overlay District (07/30/04)
- Article IV. Use and Development Regulations (10/06/03)
- Division 1. Use Regulations (10/06/03)
- Division 2. Development Regulations (10/06/03)
- Article V. Off-Street Parking (02/09/04)
- Article. VI. Landscaping *
- Article VII. Signs (10/06/03)
* Landscaping regulations are recommended to be a part of the Site Plan Policies rather then the Zoning Ordinance. (Will be linked when document is ready)

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- Des Moines, Iowa 50309
- Phone: (515) 283-4182
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