TABLE OF CONTENTS
| PREAMBLE | ||||
| Article 1. APPLICATIONS AND REQUIRED PERMITS | ||||
| Section 1.01 Responsibility | ||||
| Section 1.02 Types of Applications | ||||
| Section 1.03 Eligible Applicants | ||||
| Table 1 Applicant Requirements/Eligibility | ||||
| Section 1.04 Application Procedures | ||||
| Section 1.05 Assignment of Application for Review, Approval, Variances, and/or Appeals | ||||
| Application Procedural Chart 1 | ||||
| Application Procedural Chart 2 | ||||
| Section 1.06 Requirements and Fees | ||||
| Table 2 Information Required to Support Application | ||||
| Section 1.07 Plat Approval | ||||
| Section 1.08 Required Permits/Certificates | ||||
| Section 1.09 Types of Required Permits/Certificates | ||||
| Section 1.10 Building Permit | ||||
| Section 1.11 Repair Permits | ||||
| Section 1.12 Grading (Land Disturbing) Permits | ||||
| Section 1.13 Right-of-Way Encroachment Permit | ||||
| Section 1.14 Development Permit | ||||
| Section 1.15 Sign Permits | ||||
| Section 1.16 Certificate of Occupancy | ||||
| Section 1.17 Inspections for Compliance | ||||
| Section 1.18 Expiration of Permits | ||||
| Section 1.19 Complaints Regarding Violations | ||||
| Section 1.20 Penalties for Violations | ||||
| Article 2. DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS | ||||
| Section 2.01 Types of Land Development | ||||
| Section 2.02 Land Development, Generally | ||||
| Section 2.02-1 Dimensional Standards | ||||
| Table 3 Residential - Setbacks and Other Requirements | ||||
| Table 3 Commercial & All Other Uses - Setbacks and Other Requirements | ||||
| Section 2.02-2 Bufferyards | ||||
| Table 4 Side and Rear Bufferyard Requirements | ||||
| Bufferyard 1 Options | ||||
| Bufferyard 2 Options | ||||
| Bufferyard 3 Options | ||||
| Bufferyard 4 Options | ||||
| Bufferyard 5A Options | ||||
| Bufferyard 5B Options | ||||
| Bufferyard 5C Option | ||||
| Bufferyard 6A Options | ||||
| Bufferyard 6B Options | ||||
| Table 5 Suggested Landscape Plants | ||||
| Section 2.02-3 Landscaping | ||||
| Section 2.02-4 Common Open Space | ||||
| Section 2.02-5 Off-Street Parking and Loading | ||||
| Table 6 Off-Street Parking Requirements | ||||
| Section 2.02-6 Number of Principal Buildings on a Lot | ||||
| Section 2.02-7 Access to Property/Curb Cuts for Non-Residential Uses | ||||
| Table 7 Required Distance Between Curb Cuts/Driveways | ||||
| Section 2.02-8 Road Improvements Within An Existing County Road Right-Of-Way | ||||
| Section 2.02-9 Design Standards for Certain Nonresidential Development | ||||
| Section 2.03 Land Development in Flood Hazard Areas | ||||
| Section 2.04 Land Development in the Vicinity of the Spartanburg Downtown Memorial Airport | ||||
| Section 2.04-1 Purpose | ||||
| Section 2.04-2 Applicability | ||||
| Section 2.04-3 Airport Zones Defined | ||||
| Section 2.04-4 Prohibited Uses | ||||
| Section 2.04-5 Use Restrictions | ||||
| Section 2.04-6 Noise Restrictions | ||||
| Table 8 Land Use Compatibility Performance Standards | ||||
| Section 2.04-7 Lighting Regulations | ||||
| Section 2.04-8 Regulations Applicable to Existing Structures | ||||
| Section 2.04-9 Variances | ||||
| Section 2.05 Subdivisions | ||||
| Section 2.05-1 Purpose of Regulations | ||||
| Section 2.05-2 Public Street Design and Improvements, Major Subdivision | ||||
| Section 2.05-3 Private Road Development in Minor (Residential) Subdivisions | ||||
| Section 2.05-4 Lots | ||||
| Section 2.05-5 Sidewalks | ||||
| Section 2.05-6 Water Supply | ||||
| Section 2.05-7 Sanitary Sewerage Facilities | ||||
| Section 2.05-8 Storm Drainage | ||||
| Section 2.05-9 Survey and Markings | ||||
| Section 2.05-10 Fire Hydrants | ||||
| Section 2.06 Conservation Subdivisions | ||||
| Section 2.06-1 Purpose | ||||
| Section 2.06-2 Location | ||||
| Section 2.06-3 Incentive | ||||
| Section 2.06-4 Resource Identification | ||||
| Section 2.06-5 General Design Standards | ||||
| Section 2.06-6 Specific Design Standards | ||||
| Section 2.07 Family Property | ||||
| Section 2.07-1 Requirements | ||||
| Section 2.07-2 Options for the Division of Family Property | ||||
| Section 2.07-3 Surveying Family Property Tracts | ||||
| Article 3. CONDITIONAL USE REGULATIONS | ||||
| Section 3.01 Patio and Zero Lot Line Housing | ||||
| Section 3.02 Attached Multi-Plex Dwelling Projects | ||||
| Section 3.03 Manufactured Homes | ||||
| Section 3.04 Manufactured Home Parks | ||||
| Section 3.05 Accessory Apartments | ||||
| Section 3.06 Home Occupation | ||||
| Section 3.07 Auction Barns and Auction Houses | ||||
| Section 3.08 Commercial Kennels, Veterinary Services, and Certain Agricultural Uses and Crematories. | ||||
| Section 3.09 Mining Operations | ||||
| Section 3.10 Motor Speedways or Testing Tracks | ||||
| Section 3.11 Outdoor Gun or Skeet Range | ||||
| Section 3.12 Sexually Oriented Businesses | ||||
| Section 3.13 Camps and Recreational Vehicle Parks (SIC 703) | ||||
| Section 3.14 Petroleum Products - Bulk Storage and Distribution and Asphalt Plants | ||||
| Section 3.15 Off-Site Hazardous Chemical Storage | ||||
| Section 3.16 Coin Operated Amusement Devices, Cash Payouts | ||||
| Section 3.17 Refuse Facilities and Sites | ||||
| Section 3.18 Communication Towers | ||||
| Section 3.18-1 Standards | ||||
| Section 3.19 Junk and Salvage Yards | ||||
| Section 3.19-1 Findings | ||||
| Section 3.19-2 Purpose | ||||
| Section 3.19-3 Fencing and Screening | ||||
| Section 3.19-4 General Requirements | ||||
| Section 3.19-5 Operation of New Junkyards. | ||||
| Section 3.19-6 Permit Required for Junkyards. | ||||
| Section 3.19-7 Exemptions | ||||
| Section 3.20 Signs | ||||
| Section 3.21 Accessory Buildings and Uses/Non-Residential | ||||
| Section 3.22 Temporary Uses | ||||
| Section 3.23 Nuclear Wastes and Hazardous Waste Disposal Sites | ||||
| Section 3.24 Certain Public Service Uses | ||||
| Section 3.24-1 Uses Identified | ||||
| Section 3.25 All Other Commercial and Industrial Uses | ||||
| Section 3.26 Tattoo Facilities | ||||
| Article 4. GENERAL AND ANCILLARY REGULATIONS | ||||
| Section 4.01 Application of Regulations | ||||
| Section 4.02 Exceptions and Modifications | ||||
| Section 4.03 Measurements | ||||
| Section 4.04 Conversion of Residential Property | ||||
| Section 4.05 Transitioning Landuses on Arterial Streets | ||||
| Section 4.06 Nonconformities | ||||
| Section 4.06-1 Continuation (Grandfather Clause) | ||||
| Section 4.06-2 Types of Nonconformities | ||||
| Section 4.06-3 Existing Nonconforming Use | ||||
| Section 4.06-4 Intermittent Use | ||||
| Section 4.06-5 Change of Nonconforming Use | ||||
| Section 4.06-6 Replacement of Nonconforming Use | ||||
| Section 4.06-7 Extension of Use within Existing Building | ||||
| Section 4.06-8 Discontinued Nonconforming Uses | ||||
| Section 4.06-9 Lot of Record | ||||
| Article 5. REESTABLISHMENT, POWERS AND DUTIES OF SPARTANBURG COUNTY PLANNING COMMISSION AND BOARD OF APPEALS | ||||
| Section 5.01 Spartanburg County Planning Commission | ||||
| Section 5.01-1 Reestablishment of Planning Commission | ||||
| Section 5.01-2 Powers and Duties of the Planning Commission | ||||
| Section 5.01-3 Composition of the Commission | ||||
| Section 5.01-4 Compensation | ||||
| Section 5.01-5 Removal of Members | ||||
| Section 5.01-6 Organization and Rules of Procedure | ||||
| Section 5.02 Spartanburg County Board of Appeals | ||||
| Section 5.02-1 Reestablishment of Board of Appeals | ||||
| Section 5.02-2 Powers and Duties of the Board of Appeals | ||||
| Section 5.02-3 Decisions of the Board of Appeals | ||||
| Section 5.02-4 Composition of the Board of Appeals | ||||
| Section 5.02-5 Compensation | ||||
| Section 5.02-6 Removal of Members | ||||
| Section 5.02-7 Organization and Rules of Procedure | ||||
| Article 6. DEFINITIONS | ||||
| Article 7. LEGAL STATUS PROVISIONS | ||||
| Section 7.01 Conflict with Other Laws | ||||
| Section 7.02 Validity | ||||
| Section 7.03 Repeal of Conflicting Ordinances | ||||
| Section 7.04 Effective Date | ||||
| Section 7.05 Enforcement | ||||
| APPENDICES | ||||
| Appendix A - REQUIRED PLAT CERTIFICATES | ||||
| Appendix B - MINIMUM STREET IMPROVEMENT STANDARDS | ||||
| Standard 1A – Minor Residential | ||||
| Standard 1B – Minor Residential | ||||
| Standard 1C – Minor Residential | ||||
| Standard 2 – Minor Residential | ||||
| Standard 3 – Minor Residential | ||||
| Standard 4 – Commercial Industrial Roadway | ||||
| Standard 5 – Commercial Industrial Roadway | ||||
| Standard 5A – Commercial Industrial Roadway | ||||
| Standard 6 – Multi-Family | ||||
| Standard 6A – Multi-Family | ||||
| Standard 6B – Multi-Family | ||||
| Standard 7 – Mobile Home Parks | ||||
| Standard 8 – Private Road Development | ||||
| Standard 9 – 18” Roll Curb and Gutter | ||||
| Standard 10 – 18” Barrier Curb and Gutter | ||||
| Standard 11 – 24” Roll Curb and Gutter | ||||
| Standard 12 – 24" Barrier Curb and Gutter | ||||
| Standard 13– Sidewalk Improvements | ||||
| Standard 13A– Sidewalk Improvements | ||||
| Standard 13B– Sidewalk Improvements | ||||
| Appendix C – ONE-YEAR WARRANTY AGREEMENT | ||||
| Appendix D - LETTER-OF-CREDIT AGREEMENT | ||||
| Appendix E - PARKING SPACE DESIGN STANDARDS | ||||
| Appendix F – CERTIFICATE OF COMPLIANCE | ||||
| Appendix G - FAMILY PROPERTY RESTRICTION | ||||