COLCHESTER DEVELOPMENT REGULATIONS

SUPPLEMENT 48

 

TABLE OF CONTENTS

ARTICLE I: Purpose and Title

ARTICLE 2: General Provisions

2.01  Establishment of District and Description of Certain Districts

2.02  Official Maps and Other Maps

2.03  District Boundaries

2.04  Lots 

2.05  Setbacks and Buffer

2.06  Height of Structures

2.07  Temporary Structures and Uses

2.08  Multiple Structures

2.09  Accessory Buildings, Accessory Structures and Accessory Uses

2.10  Fences

2.11  Swimming Pools

2.12  Non-conforming Uses, Structures and Lots

2.13  Alteration of Existing Grade or Impervious Area

2.14  Reserved

2.15  Wastewater Disposal

2.16  Fire Prevention and Protection Ordinances

2.17  Building Code and Building Safety Ordinance

2.18  Signs

2.19  Compliance with Chapter 14 and 18 of the Colchester Code of Ordinances

2.20  General Performance and Maintenance Standards

ARTICLE 3: Residential Districts

3.01  Residential Three District (R3)

3.02  Residential Two District (R2)

3.03  Residential One District (R1)

3.04  Residential Five District (R5)

3.05  Residential Ten District (R10)

3.06  Lakeshore Three District (LS3)

3.07  Lakeshore Four District (LS4)

ARTICLE 4: General Development Districts

4.01  General Development One District  (GD1)

4.02  General Development Two District  (GD2)

4.03  General Development 3 District (GD3) Form-Based District

4.04  General Development Four District (GD4)

4.05  Lakeshore One District (LS1)       

4.05  Lakeshore Two District (LS2)

ARTICLE 5: Commercial and Industrial Districts

5.01  Commercial District (COM)

5.02  Industrial District (IND)

5.03  Business District (BD)

ARTICLE 6: Other Districts

6.01  Agricultural District (AGR)

6.02  Mobile Home Park District (MHP)

6.03  Flood Plain District (FP)

6.04  Agricultural Mixed Use District (AMU)

ARTICLE 7: Overlay District

7.01  General Development Four Commercial District (GD4C)

7.02  General Development Four Open Space District (GD4OS)

7.03  Shoreland District (SD)

7.04  Water Protection District (WPD)

7.05  Historic Preservation District (HPD)

7.06  Transfer of Development Rights District (TDRD)

7.07  General Development One Commercial District (GD1C)

ARTICLE 8: Site Plan and Conditional Use Review

8.01  General Purpose

8.02  Definition of Site Plan

8.03  Uses and Actions Subject to Site Plan Approval

8.04  Approval of Site Plans by Development Review Board

8.05  Application, Review, and Approval Procedure

8.06  General Review Standards

8.07  Specific Review Standards

8.08  Integration of Procedures

8.09  Administrative Review

8.10  Conditional Use Review

ARTICLE 9: Subdivision Review

9.01   General Purpose

9.02   Uses and Actions Subject to Subdivision Approval

9.03   Approval of Subdivisions by Development Review Board

9.04   Application, Review, and Approval Procedure

9.05   Review Standards

9.06   Integration of Procedures

9.07   Planned Unit Development

Article 10: DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS

10.01  Off Street Parking, Loading, and Circulation

10.02  Outdoor Illumination

10.03  Outside Storage & Display

10.04  Landscaping, Screening, & Street Trees

10.05  Utility Cabinets and Similar Structures

10.06  Trash Containers

10.07  Numbering Systems

10.08  Photovoltaic Systems

10.09  Wind Turbines

10.10  Telecommunications Towers & Commercial Satellite Dishes

10.11  Satellite Dishes Other than Commercial Satellite Dishes.

10.12  Bus Shelters

10.13  Home Occupations and Home Businesses

10.14  Seasonal Dwelling Units

10.15 Change of Occupancy

Article 11: ADMINISTRATION AND ENFORCEMENT

11.01  Applicability of Vermont Planning and Development Act.

11.02  Administrative Officer; Enforcement Officer.

11.03  Zoning Permits, Sign Permits, Water & Wastewater Permits, and Subdivisions Approvals.

11.04  Certificates of Occupancy

11.05  Expiration of Permits and Approvals.

11.06  Fees.

11.07  Violations; Prosecution; Penalties.

11.08  Revocations of Permits.

11.09  Appeals.

11.10  Records Maintenance

11.11  Removal of Signs

11.12  Consideration of Variance Requests

SECTION 26.  Removal of Certain Signs

Article 12: DEFINITIONS

12.01  Construction of Language, Intent, and Usage

12.02  Specific Definitions

 

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