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Gloucester City's Land Development Ordinance

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Gloucester City Zoning Map - Click Here

Ordinance to Adopt Land Use Ordinance

Zoning & Land Use Ordinance

Title Page

Table of Contents

Gloucester City Development Ordinance - Sections 1 to 5

Administrative Procedures - Section 6

Master Plan - Section 7

Article II - Zoning Districts

Article III - Definitions

Article IV - District Regulations

CRO Zone

Area & Bulks for All Districts

HC Zone

RL, RM & RR Zones

RC & S Zones

BI Zone

LI, PCH & PPID Zones

Fees for Applications - 2009

Article V - Subdivision, Site Plan & Conditional Use Approval - Section 1

Time for Decision on Subdivision, Site Plan & Conditional Uses - Section 2

Right Under Preliminary Approval - Section 3

App for Final Approval of Site Plans & Major Subdivisions - Section 4

Effect of Final Approval - Section 5

Minor Subdivision - Section 6

Filing Subdivision Plats - Section 7

Site Plan Exemptions - Section 8

General App Requirements Subdivision & Site Plan Review - Section 9

Minor Subdivision Plat Details - Section 10

Major Subdivision Sketch Plat, Preliminary Plat & Final Details - Section 11

Site Plan Details & Submission Requirements - Section 12

Requirement Waivers - Section 13

Planned Development General Development Plans - Section 14

General Objectives Development Review - Section 15

Minor Subdivisions Design Standards - Section 16

Major Subdivisions - Section 17

Site Plans Design Standards - Section 18

General Improvement Requirements & Specifications - Section 19

Street Improvements - Section 20

Sanitary Sewers - Section 21

Water Supply - Section 22

Street Trees - Section 23

Street Lighting - Section 24

Street Signs - Section 25

Off Street or On Site Improvement - Section 26

Storm Water Management Systems - Section 27

Storm Water Management Systems - Section 27A

Inspection - Section 28

Performance & Maintenance Guarantees - Section 29

Application Review Inspection Fees - Section 30

Details - Section 31

Buffer Landscaping Requirements - Notes 1 - 2

Fences, Walls & Hedges - Note 3

Hunter Street Overlay District - Note 4

Landscape Standards - Note 5

Medical Complex Nursing Home or Convalescent Center - Note 6

Motor Vehicle Service Stations and Repair Garages - Note 7

New & Used Motor Vehicle Sale and Service Establishments - Note 8

Parking Design Criteria Off-street Parking Schedule Loading Space Schedule - Note 9

Places of Worship - Note 10

Port Planned Industrial Development District - Note 11

Port Cargo Handling Zone - Note 12

Private Swimming Pools - Note 13

Professional Offices for One Professional - Note 14

Public Utility Installations and Public Service Infrastructure - Note 15

Riverfront Recreation District - Note 16

Satellite Dish Antennas - Note 17

Sexually Oriented Business - Note 18

Schools - Note 19

Sign Controls - Note 20

Tree Preservation Techniques - Note 21

Fast Food & Drive Thru Restaurants - Note 22

Tattoo Body Art & Body Piercing Facilities or Parlors - Note 23

Article VII - Historic District

Article VIII - General Regulations

Article IX - Administration & Enforcement

Article X - Violations Penalties & Remedies

Article XI - Severability & Repeal


Zoning Map Changes

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Code Book of Gloucester City

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Title Page

Title Page 2

Officials Page

Certification Pages

Preface

Table of Contents

Charter Pages

Charter Pages Continued

Chapter 1

Chapter 2 - Reserved

Chapter 3 - Reserved

Chapter 4 - Administrative Code

Chapter 4A - Defense & Indemnification

Chapter 5 - Housing Authority

Chapter 5A - Length of Service Awards Program

Chapter 5B - Public Contracting

Chapter 6 - Public Records

Chapter 7 - Salaries

Chapter 8 - Reserved

Chapter 9 - Wards

Chapter 10 - Reserved

Part 2 - General Ordinances

Chapter 11 - Reserved

Chapter 12 - Adult Uses

Chapter 13 - Air Pollution

Chapter 14 - Alarm System

Chapter 15 - Alcoholic Beverages

Chapter 16 - Reserved

Chapter 17 - Amusements Licensed

Chapter 18 - Animals

Chapter 19 - Auto Buses

Chapter 20 - Reserved

Chapter 21 - Barbers & Barbershops

Chapter 22 - Reserved

Chapter 23 - Reserved

Chapter 24 - Reserved

Chapter 25 - Brush Weeds & Debris

Chapter 26 - Reserved

Chapter 27 - Reserved

Chapter 28 - Builders & Contractors

Chapter 29 - Reserved

Chapter 30 - Buildings Unfit for Human Habitation

Chapter 31 - Reserved

Chapter 32 - Cemeteries

Chapter 33 - Reserved

Chapter 34 - Circuses & Exhibitions

Chapter 35 - Reserved

Chapter 36 - Coin-Controlled Devices

Chapter 37 - Construction Codes Uniform

Chapter 38 - Reserved

Chapter 39 - Curfew

Chapter 40 - Reserved

Chapter 41 - Disorderly Persons

Chapter 42 - Reserved

Chapter 43 - Dogs

Chapter 44 - Drugs

Chapter 45 - Reserved

Chapter 46 - Excavations in Streets

Chapter 46A - Filming

Chapter 47 - Firearms

Chapter 48 - Fire Prevention

Chapter 48A - Flood Hazard Areas

Chapter 48B - Sale of Split Firewood

Chapter 49 - Games of Chance

Chapter 50 - Garbage Collection

Chapter 51 - Garbage Littering & Handbills

Chapter 51A - Graffiti

Chapter 52 - Handbills & Notices

Chapter 53 - Hawkers & Peddlers

Chapter 54 - Hazardous Materials

Chapter 55 - Housing Code

Chapter 56 - Insurance

Chapter 57 - Reserved

Chapter 58 - Junk Dealers

Chapter 59 - Licenses, Permits, Certificates & Fees

Chapter 59A - Littering

Chapter 60 - Lounging

Chapter 61 - Minors & Tobacco Products

Chapter 61A - Noise

Chapter 61B - Nuisances

Chapter 62 - Obscene & Crime Publications

Chapter 63 - Reserved

Chapter 64 - Reserved

Chapter 65 - Playgrounds

Chapter 65A - Private Storm Drain Inlet Retrofitting

Chapter 66 - Property Maintenance

Chapter 66A - Public Facilities User Fees

Chapter 67 - Real Estate Warehousing

Chapter 68 - Refrigerators Abandoned

Chapter 69 - Refuse Containers & Dumpsters

Chapter 70 - Rooming & Boarding Houses

Chapter 71 - Sewers

Chapter 72 - Reserved

Chapter 73 - Sidewalks, Streets & Shade Trees

Chapter 74 - Reserved

Chapter 75 - Reserved

Chapter 76 - Solicitors & Canvassers

Chapter 77 - Reserved

Chapter 78 - Tattooing & Piercing

Chapter 79 - Reserved

Chapter 80 - Taxation

Chapter 81 - Reserved

Chapter 82 - Taxicabs

Chapter 83 - Theaters

Chapter 84 - Towing

Chapter 85 - Trailer, Camps & Campsites

Chapter 86A - Utility Connections & Fees

Chapter 87 - Vehicle & Traffic

Chapter 88 - Vehicles or Other Machinery Abandoned or Inoperable

Chapter 89 - Reserved

Chapter 90 - Water

Chapter 91 - Reserved

Chapter 92 - Youth Sports

Chapter 93 - Reserved

Chapter 94 - Reserved

Part III - Board of Health Ordinances

Chapter 95 - Reserved

Chapter 96 - Reserved

Chapter 97 - Reserved

Chapter 98 - Reserved

Chapter 99 - Public Health Nuisance Code

Chapter 100 - Reserved

Chapter 101 - Retail Food Establishment Code

Chapter 102 - Swimming Pool Code

Index

Appendix

Code Appendix 1-1


Design Guidelines for Historic Properties and Properties located

within the UEZ Zones

Gloucester City Historic Area Map - Click Here

Gloucester City Urban Enterprise Zone Map - Click Here

Historic Properties - section 1 - Click Here
Maintenance - section 2 - Click Here
Roofing - section 3 - Click Here
Exterior Woodwork - section 4 - Click Here
Masonry & Stucco - section 5 - Click Here
Windows & Doors - section 6 - Click Here
Additions New Construction - section 7 - Click Here
Landscape Elements - section 8 - Click Here
Storefronts - section 9 - Click Here
Signs & Awnings - section 10 - Click Here
UEZ Guidelines - section 11 - Click Here

Please contact the UEZ office for any questions or comments at 856-456-6075.


Redevelopment Reports for Gloucester City

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Coast Guard Redevelopment Plan - March 1996

Coast Guard Redevelopment Plan Map - March 1996

Res 091 1996 Coast Guard Base Redevelopment

Pine Grove Multi-site Project Area Redevelopment Plan - January 2005

Pine Grove Redevelopment Plan Map

Res 047 2005 Pine Grove Redevelopment

North Burlington Street Redevelopment Plan - May 2001

North Burlington Street Redevelopment Plan Map

Res 126 2001 North Burlington St Redevelopment

North King Street Redevelopment Plan - October 1996

North King Street Redevelopment Map

Res 041 1996 N King Street Redevelopment

Ord 028 1996 North King Street Redevelopment

Mercer Street (222) & Hudson Street (323) Redevelopment Plans - March 1998

Mercer Street Redevelopment Map

Res 113 1998 Hudson Street Redevelopment

Res 114 1998 Mercer Street Redevelopment

Railroad Station Redevelopment Plan - November 1996

Railroad Station Redevelopment Map

Sixth Street Redevelopment Plan - June 1996

Sixth Street Redevelopment Map

Res 158 1996 Sixth St Redevelopment

West Market Street Redevelopment Plan - March 1998

West Market Street Redevelopment Plan Map

Res 115 1998 West Market Street

South Broadway Redevelopment Plan - July 1998

South Broadway Redevelopment Map

Res 210 1998 South Broadway Redevelopment

Southport Redevelopment Plan - August 2004

Southport Redevelopment Map

Res 149 2005 South Port Redevelopment 2004

Ordinance Amending Redevelopment Plan - #013-2010

Southport Redevelopment Plan - March 2006 - Section 1

Southport Redevelopment Plan - Section 2

Southport Redevelopment Plan - Section 3

Southport Redevelopment Map

Res 210 2006 South Port Redevelopment

Ordinance Amending Redevelopment Plan - #013-2010

West Market Street Redevelopment Plan - June 2003 - Section 1

West Market Street Redevelopment Plan - Section 2

West Market Street Redevelopment Map - 2003

Redevelopment Study for Block 256 Lots 1 and 1.01 - February 2008

Redevelopment Study for Block 256 Lots 1 and 1.01 Plan Map

Resolution 101 2008 Redevelopment

Res 326 2011 Areas in Need of Rehabilitation

Res 328 2010 Thermoseal Redevelopment Area

Market Street Redevelopment Ordinance 2012


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