What are Common Zoning Violations?
- Vehicles parked in front yard setback or the right of way.
- Vehicles parked on vacant lots or unimproved surfaces.
- Over-sized vehicle parked in a residential zone.
- Extensive auto repairs being performed in a residential zone.
Where can vehicles be parked?
See Neighborhood Parking Guidelines article
For more info: Parking-Guidelines-2022.pdf
What Home Occupations are Permitted?
A home occupation is carried on by the resident of a dwelling unit, where such use is secondary to the use of the dwelling unit for residential purposes. See 21-06.02(f)12 for permitted and prohibited home occupation types. You must also cross reference the home occupation with how it fits into the Principle Uses Table 21-06A allowed by Zoning District.
How do Departments Proceed with Zoning Violations?
- Due to the broad variety of zoning violations, each problem is reviewed individually, and the process varies.
- Typically, after an inspector verifies a violation exists, a letter is mailed to the property owner with a deadline to be within compliance.
- If compliance not obtained, citations may also be issued.