Clayton Township Zoning Information

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ZONING ORDINANCE

Please Note: The following documents were compiled on July 12, 2006. All or part of the ordinances referenced herein are subject to change without notice.

Article I IN GENERAL

  • Section 1.01. Title.

  • Section 1.02. Purpose.

  • Section 1.03. Definitions.

  • Section 1.04. Validity.

  • Section 1.05. Enactment and effective date.

Article II ADMINISTRATION AND ENFORCEMENT

  • DIVISION 1. GENERALLY

    • Section 2.01. Zoning Administrator.

    • Section 2.02. Land Use Permit.

    • Section 2.03. Sanctions for violations.

    • Section 2.04. Procedure for initiating and processing an amendment.

  • DIVISION 2. ZONING BOARD OF APPEALS*

    • Section 2.20. Creation.

    • Section 2.21. Membership.

Article III DISTRICT REGULATIONS

  • DIVISION 1. GENERALLY

    • Section 3.01. Kinds of districts.

    • Section 3.02. Location of districts.

    • Section 3.03. Greenbelts.

  • DIVISION 2. AGRICULTURAL DISTRICTS A

    • Section 3.20. Scope.

    • Section 3.21. Purpose.

    • Section 3.22. Uses.

    • Section 3.23. Size of premises.

    • Section 3.24. Minimum floor area for dwellings.

    • Section 3.25. Setbacks and yards.

  • DIVISION 3. RESIDENTIAL DISTRICTS R-1

    • Section 3.30. Scope.

    • Section 3.31. Purpose.

    • Section 3.32. Uses.

    • Section 3.33. Size of premises.

    • Section 3.34. Minimum floor areas.

    • Section 3.35. Setback and yards.

  • DIVISION 4. COMMERCIAL DISTRICTS C-1

    • Section 3.40. Scope.

    • Section 3.41. Purpose.

    • Section 3.42. Uses.

    • Section 3.43. Setbacks and yards.

  • DIVISION 5. FOREST AND RECREATION DISTRICTS F-R

    • Section 3.50. Scope.

    • Section 3.51. Purpose.

    • Section 3.52. Uses.

    • Section 3.53. Minimum floor area.

    • Section 3.54. Setbacks and yards.

    • Section 3.55. Greenbelt areas.

  • DIVISION 6. INDUSTRIAL DISTRICTS I

    • Section 3.60. Scope.

    • Section 3.61. Purpose.

    • Section 3.62. Standards of performance.

    • Section 3.63. Supplemental requirements in applying for a Land Use Permit.

Article IV SUPPLEMENTAL REGULATIONS

  • Section 4.01. Scope of ordinance.

  • Section 4.02. Nonconforming uses and buildings.

  • Section 4.03. General lot and yard limitations.

  • Section 4.04. Water supply and sewage disposal facilities.

  • Section 4.05. Grading.

  • Section 4.06. Public and utility buildings and structures.

  • Section 4.07. Farm buildings and structures.

  • Section 4.08. Uses by Special Permit.

  • Section 4.09. Recreational vehicle sites.

  • Section 4.10. Single-family dwellings.

  • Section 4.11. Unlicensed buses.

  • Section 4.12. Sanitary landfills.

  • Section 4.13. Junk, trash, rubbish, abandoned, wrecked, dismantled, and unusable vehicles.

  • Section 4.14. Noise.

  • Section 4.15. Keeping animals.

  • Section 4.16. Detached accessory structures.

  • Section 4.17. Easement for access.

  • Section 4.18. State-licensed residential facilities.

  • Section 4.19. Day care homes.

  • Section 4.20. Roads.

  • Section 4.21. Burned-out and deteriorating buildings.

  • Section 4.22. Natural rivers.

  • Section 4.23. Communication towers.

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