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CARTERET COUNTY CODE OF ORDINANCES
Chapter 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS
Chapter 2. ADMINISTRATION
Chapter 3. ANIMALS
Chapter 4. BUILDINGS AND BUILDING REGULATIONS
Chapter 5. EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
Chapter 6. FIRE PREVENTION AND PROTECTION
Chapter 7. FLOOD DAMAGE PREVENTION AND PROTECTION
Chapter 8. GROUP HOUSING
Chapter 10. NUISANCES
Chapter 11. OFFENSES AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
Chapter 12. PARKS AND RECREATION
Chapter 13.5. SOLAR ENERGY FACILITIES (SEF)
Chapter 13. SIGNS AND BILLBOARDS
Chapter 14. SOLID WASTE
Chapter 15. TRAFFIC AND MOTOR VEHICLES
Chapter 16. ROAD NAMING AND ADDRESSING
Appendix A. MANUFACTURED HOMES, MANUFACTURED HOME PARKS, AND RECREATIONAL VEHICLE PARKS
Article I. REQUIREMENTS FOR MANUFACTURED HOMES, MANUFACTURED HOME PARKS, AND RECREATIONAL VEHICLE PARKS
Article II. MANUFACTURED HOME PARKS SPECIFICATIONS
Article III. RECREATIONAL VEHICLE (RV) PARKS SPECIFICATIONS
Article IV. REQUIREMENTS FOR RECREATIONAL VEHICLES NOT LOCATED IN A RECREATIONAL VEHICLE PARK
Article V. REQUIREMENTS FOR MANUFACTURED HOMES THAT ARE LOCATED ON INDIVIDUAL LOTS IN UNZONED AREAS BUT NOT IN A MANUFACTURED HOME PARK
Article VI. APPROVAL AND PERMIT PROCEDURES FOR MANUFACTURED HOME/RECREATIONAL VEHICLE PARKS
Article VII. NON-CONFORMING MANUFACTURED HOMES, RECREATIONAL VEHICLES, AND MH/RV PARKS
Article VIII. LEGAL PROVISIONS
Appendix B. SUBDIVISION REGULATIONS
Article I. GENERAL PROVISIONS
Article II. DEFINITIONS
Article III. PROCEDURES FOR PLAT APPROVAL
Article IV. STANDARDS OF DESIGN
Article V. SURETIES AND IMPROVEMENTS GUARANTEES
Article VI. OWNERS' ASSOCIATIONS
Appendix A. INFORMATION REQUIRED WITH SUBDIVISION APPLICATIONS
A-1-1. - Number of review and filing copies to be submitted.
A-1-2. - Required information on minor and major subdivisions.
A-1-3. - Documents and written information in addition to maps and plans.
Appendix B. CERTIFICATES
B-1-1. - Required certificates and statements.
B-1-2. - Wording for plat certificates and statements.
Appendix C. ZONING ORDINANCE
Appendix 1000. ENACTMENT AND GENERAL PROVISIONS
Appendix 1001. Enactment.
Appendix 1002. Purpose.
Appendix 1003. Adopting ordinance—An ordinance adopting a revision of the zoning ordinance of Carteret County.
Appendix 1004. Adopting ordinance—An ordinance adopting a zoning map for Carteret County, North Carolina.
Appendix 1005. Jurisdiction.
Appendix 1006. Interpretation of zoning maps.
Appendix 1007. Bona fide farms exempt.
Appendix 1008. Zoning districts.
Appendix 1009. Zoning affects every building and use.
Appendix 1010. Rounding off fractions.
Appendix 1011. Lots divided by zoning district boundaries.
Appendix 1012. Reduction of lot area prohibited.
Appendix 1013. Every lot must abut a street.
Appendix 1014. Interpretation and application of these regulations.
Appendix 1015. Relation of this ordinance to other ordinances.
Appendix 1016. Zoning boundaries over surface waters.
Appendix 1017. Zoning district changes affecting the zoning maps.
Appendix 1100. RULES OF CONSTRUCTION AND DEFINITIONS
Appendix 1101. Rules of construction.
Appendix 1102. Definitions.
Appendix 1200. ADMINISTRATION
Appendix 1201. Zoning administration.
Appendix 1202. Enforcement methods.
Appendix 1203. Violation of ordinance.
Appendix 1204. Zoning compliance certificate.
Appendix 1205. Zoning permits.
Appendix 1206. Application for zoning permit.
Appendix 1300. AMENDMENTS
Appendix 1301. Amendment responsibility.
Appendix 1302. Petition for amendment.
Appendix 1303. Withdrawal/suspension of petitions.
Appendix 1304. Public hearing.
Appendix 1305. Recommendation of the planning commission.
Appendix 1306. Effect of denial by county commissioners.
Appendix 1307. Notice requirements.
Appendix 1400. ZONING BOARD OF ADJUSTMENT
Appendix 1401. Organization.
Appendix 1402. Rules of procedure.
Appendix 1403. Duties of the board of adjustment.
Appendix 1404. Appeals and hearings.
Appendix 1405. Actions of the board.
Appendix 1406. Rehearing.
Appendix 1407. Fees.
Appendix 1408. Appeals of the decision of the zoning board of adjustment.
Appendix 1409. Notice requirements.
Appendix 1500. NONCONFORMING USES
Appendix 1501. Purpose.
Appendix 1502. Nonconforming vacant lots.
Appendix 1503. Nonconforming occupied lots.
Appendix 1504. Nonconforming open uses of land.
Appendix 1505. Nonconforming uses of structures.
Appendix 1506. Reconstruction of damaged structures.
Appendix 1507. Reserved.
Appendix 1508. Changes in zoning.
Appendix 1600. SUPPLEMENTARY REGULATIONS
Appendix 1601. Screening and buffering.
Appendix 1602. Development within flood zones.
Appendix 1603. Development within coastal area management zone.
Appendix 1604. Structures permitted above the height limit.
Appendix 1605. Accessory structures.
Appendix 1606. Public utility companies.
Appendix 1607. Setbacks for lots in un-zoned areas.
Appendix 1608. Minimum requirements for mixed uses.
Appendix 1609. Modifications of setbacks.
Appendix 1610. Certain extensions into yards allowed.
Appendix 1611. Reserved.
Appendix 1612. Side and rear yards next to railroad or waterfront.
Appendix 1613. Location of required yards on irregular lots.
Appendix 1614. Special yard requirements for corner lots.
Appendix 1615. Rear yard requirements for through lots.
Appendix 1616. More than one principal building per lot.
Appendix 1617. Construction of buildings on lots not abutting a street.
Appendix 1618. Reserved.
Appendix 1619. Fences and walls in residential districts.
Appendix 1620. Reserved.
Appendix 1621. Driveway permits.
Appendix 1622. Visibility at intersections.
Appendix 1623. Reserved.
Appendix 1624. Institutional uses in residential districts.
Appendix 1625. Stables (whether public or private, including where no structure is provided for shelter).
Appendix 1626. Special requirements for lots along thoroughfares (i.e., Highways 12, 24, 58, 70, and 101).
Appendix 1700. BOGUE FIELD AICUZ OVERLAY DISTRICT
Appendix 1800. Reserved.
Appendix 2000. OFFSTREET PARKING AND LOADING REQUIREMENTS
Appendix 2001. Offstreet parking requirements.
Appendix 2002. Schedule of offstreet parking requirements.
Appendix 2003. Parking space and travel aisle width defined.
Appendix 2004. Parking spaces in driveways.
Appendix 2005. Location of parking spaces.
Appendix 2006. Parking spaces assigned to one use.
Appendix 2007. Parking spaces shall not be reduced in number.
Appendix 2008. Additions to buildings deficient in parking spaces.
Appendix 2009. Parking plans required.
Appendix 2010. Barriers required.
Appendix 2011. Parking and storage areas.
Appendix 2012. Parking spaces and lots to be improved.
Appendix 2013. Handicapped parking.
Appendix 2014. Offstreet loading requirements.
Appendix 2100. DESIGN STANDARDS AND REGULATIONS OF SIGNS
Appendix 2101. Definitions.
Appendix 2102. General requirements.
Appendix 2103. On-premises, commercial signs.
Appendix 2104. Off-premises, commercial signs.
Appendix 2105. Signs permitted in all districts.
Appendix 2106. Zoning permit not required.
Appendix 2107. Sign regulations in residential districts.
Appendix 2108. Sign regulations in B-1 districts.
Appendix 2109. Sign regulations in B-2 districts.
Appendix 2110. Sign regulations in B-3 and OP districts.
Appendix 2111. Signs permitted in MC, LIW and P-I districts.
Appendix 2112. Signs permitted in I-W districts.
Appendix 2113. Nonconforming signs.
Appendix 2114. Penalties.
Appendix 2115. Sign regulations in R-B districts.
Appendix 2200—2899. Reserved.
Appendix 2900. HOME OCCUPATIONS
Appendix 2901. Purpose.
Appendix 2902. Standards for home occupations.
Appendix 3000. SPECIFIC USE REGULATIONS
Appendix 3001. Permitted and special uses.
Appendix 3002. Dimensional requirements.
Appendix 3003. Off-street parking.
Appendix 3004. Institutional uses.
Appendix 3005. Group developments.
Appendix 3006. Manufactured home parks, recreational vehicle parks, travel trailer parks, and campgrounds.
Appendix 3007. Screening/buffering.
Appendix 3008. Signs.
Appendix 3009. Other requirements for non-residential uses and districts.
Appendix 3010—3019. Reserved.
Appendix 3020. Planned conservation development (PCD) overlay district.
Appendix 3100. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS FOR CERTAIN USES
Appendix 3101. Efficiency unit.
Appendix 3102. Car and boat washes.
Appendix 3103. Outdoor amusement.
Appendix 3104. Cemeteries.
Appendix 3105. Residential marinas.
Appendix 3106. Country clubs, golf courses, tennis clubs, and community recreation centers.
Appendix 3107. Group developments.
Appendix 3108. Reserved.
Appendix 3109. Junkyards.
Appendix 3110. Kennels.
Appendix 3111. Business residence.
Appendix 3112. Motels, motor courts, and hotels.
Appendix 3113. Overnight camping trailers.
Appendix 3114. Storage of 200,000 gallons or less of petroleum products.
Appendix 3115. Automobile service stations.
Appendix 3116. Reserved.
Appendix 3117. Commercial marinas and yacht and boating clubs.
Appendix 3118. Drystack boat storage.
Appendix 3119. Duplexes and triplexes.
Appendix 3120. Floating structures.
Appendix 3121. Homeowner's associations.
Appendix 3122. Model unit marketing center.
Appendix 3123. Indoor shooting ranges.
Appendix 3124. Non-profit wildlife shelter.
Appendix 3125. Emergency/disaster relief.
Appendix 3200. CONDITIONAL USE DISTRICTS
Appendix 3201. Purpose.
Appendix 3202. Application and review process.
Appendix 3203. Permitted/special uses and development requirements.
Appendix 3204. Zoning map designation.
Appendix 3205. Reserved.
Appendix 3206. Flexible planned unit development.
Appendix 3207. Conditional use planned unit development overlay.
Appendix 3208. Notice requirements.
Appendix 3300. SPECIAL USE PERMITS
Appendix 3301. Purpose.
Appendix 3302. Structure.
Appendix 3303. Application.
Appendix 3304. Additional application requirements.
Appendix 3305. Public notice.
Appendix 3306. Hearing procedure.
Appendix 3307. Effect of approval.
Appendix 3308. Reapplication for a special use permit.
Appendix 3309. Modification of an approved special use permit.
Appendix 3310. Revocation or termination.
Appendix 3311. Conformance of existing special uses.
Appendix 3312. Reserved.
Appendix 3313. Variances.
Appendix 3314. Appeals.
Appendix 3315. Notice requirements.
Appendix 3316. Reserved.
Appendix 3318. Requirements for marinas as a special use.
Appendix 3319. Requirements for drystack as a special use.
Appendix 3320. Requirements for major home occupations as a special use.
Appendix 3321. Special uses in the port industrial district (P-I).
Appendix 3322. Requirements for adult establishments as a special use.
Appendix 3400. TABLE OF PERMITTED AND SPECIAL USES
Appendix D. AIRPORT HEIGHT REGULATIONS
§ 1. Purpose.
§ 2. Applicability.
§ 3. Definitions.
§ 4. Airport Zones.
§ 5. Airport Zone Height Limitations and Restrictions.
§ 6. Prohibited Lighting and Electrical Signals.
§ 7. Permits.
§ 8. Establishment and Powers of the Board of Appeals.
§ 9. Notice Requirements.
§ 10. Administration, Enforcement and Penalties.
§ 11. Legal Status Provisions.
Appendix A. GLOSSARY OF TERMS AND DEFINITIONS
Appendix E. DOWN EAST CONSERVATION
Article I. GENERAL PROVISIONS
Article II. RULES AND DEFINITIONS
Article III. ADMINISTRATION
Article IV. AMENDMENTS
Article V. NONCONFORMING
Article VI. DESIGN STANDARDS
Appendix F. TALL STRUCTURES
Article 1. GENERAL PROVISIONS
Article 2. RULES AND DEFINITIONS
Article 3. WIND ENERGY FACILITIES
Article 4. COMMUNICATION TOWERS
Article 5. OTHER TALL STRUCTURES
Article 6. AMENDMENTS
Article 7. NONCONFORMING
Article 8. ADMINISTRATION
Appendix G. ELECTRONIC GAMING OPERATIONS
Article I. REQUIREMENTS FOR ELECTRONIC GAMING OPERATIONS
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