{"id":6926,"date":"2011-05-04T13:09:20","date_gmt":"2011-05-04T17:09:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.raleighpublicrecord.org\/?p=6926"},"modified":"2011-05-04T13:10:53","modified_gmt":"2011-05-04T17:10:53","slug":"udo-day-18-regulatin%e2%80%99","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theraleighcommons.org\/raleighpublicrecord\/udo-2\/2011\/05\/04\/udo-day-18-regulatin%e2%80%99\/","title":{"rendered":"UDO Day 18: Regulatin\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>The Raleigh planning department released its draft Unified  Development Ordinance April 6. The public has until June 6 to make  comments before a public hearing June 7. In order to understand what\u2019s  in this new zoning code, the Record is reading it cover to cover and  will be writing about what we find.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Chapter 6: Use Regulations. This is where we really dig into the nitty-gritty of the new zoning code. Tomorrow we will dig into some of the specifics about the changes proposed for use regulations, but first, let\u2019s get an overview.<\/p>\n<p>The Use Regulations chapter really spells out district by district, use by use, what can go where. See pages three through six for a big chart showing what\u2019s permitted, what requires a permit and what can\u2019t go where across the city.<\/p>\n<p>Greg Hallam, planning manager for the city, told The Record that the regulations are pretty much the same from the current zoning code, with a couple of key exceptions.<\/p>\n<p>In an email to The Record, Hallam breaks down what\u2019s new in use regulations:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>In drafting Chapter 6, the new Use Table was intended to replicate the current Use Table with the exception of moving all of the Special Use Permit approvals to the Board of Adjustment (City Council is currently the approving authority for eight Special Uses).\u00a0 Other changes include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Converting some Special Uses      to Limited Uses (retaining the same review conditions)<\/li>\n<li>Allows <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">retail, office and      art galleries<\/span> to locate within the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">high density residential<\/span> district (RX) \u2013 limits size and location of establishment and must be      located within a vertical mixed-use building.<\/li>\n<li>Allows <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">retail and art      galleries<\/span> to locate within the <span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">office<\/span> district (OX) \u2013 limits      size and location of establishment and must be located within a vertical      mixed-use building.<\/li>\n<li>No longer permits      self-service storage (mini-warehouse storage facilities) to locate within      commercial-retail zoning districts (limited to the [Industrial Mixed Use]      and [Heavy Industrial] districts).<\/li>\n<li>No longer permits car washes      and major auto repair to locate within the neighborhood-retail commercial      district (limited to [Commercial Mixed Use] and [Industrial Mixed Use]).<\/li>\n<li>Introduces Community Gardens      as an allowed principal use within Residential Districts (Special Use).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/blockquote>\n<div id=\"DV-viewer-88117-chapter-6-use-regulations\" class=\"DV-container\"><\/div>\n<p><script src=\"http:\/\/s3.documentcloud.org\/viewer\/loader.js\"><\/script><br \/>\n<script>\n  DV.load('http:\/\/www.documentcloud.org\/documents\/88117-chapter-6-use-regulations.js', {\n    width: 600,\n    height: 500,\n    sidebar: false,\n    container: \"#DV-viewer-88117-chapter-6-use-regulations\"\n  });\n<\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Use Regulations chapter really spells out district by district, use by use, what can go where. This is where we really dig into the nitty-gritty of the new zoning code. Tomorrow we will dig into some of the specifics about the changes proposed for use regulations, but first, let\u2019s get an overview.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24002,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[134],"tags":[215,69],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theraleighcommons.org\/raleighpublicrecord\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6926"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theraleighcommons.org\/raleighpublicrecord\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theraleighcommons.org\/raleighpublicrecord\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theraleighcommons.org\/raleighpublicrecord\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/24002"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theraleighcommons.org\/raleighpublicrecord\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6926"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/theraleighcommons.org\/raleighpublicrecord\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6926\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theraleighcommons.org\/raleighpublicrecord\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6926"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theraleighcommons.org\/raleighpublicrecord\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6926"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theraleighcommons.org\/raleighpublicrecord\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6926"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}