2005 Unified Development Ordinance (Archived)

The following version of the UDO, adopted November 16, 2005, is hereby archived. This version should only be used for development plans and projects submitted previous to the adoption of the new UDO on July 21, 2021.  

FULL DOCUMENT (2005 VERSION)

AMENDMENTS

The following amendments have been made to the UDO (2005 Version). 

DATECASE#DESCRIPTIONCHAPTERS AMENDED
04/19/06ZTA-1-06Flood Damage Prevention Ordinance Updates (PDF, 130.94 KB)6, 15, 19
01/17/07ZTA-2-06Technical Amendments & Updates to Architectural Standards, Lighting & Conditional Districts (PDF, 641.13 KB)2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19
04/02/07ZTA-1-07Technical Updates & Infill Development (PDF, 123.92 KB)2, 12, 14, 19
09/04/07ZTA-2-07Summer 2007 Technical Updates (PDF, 230.22 KB)7, 12, 15, 16
11/19/07ZTA-4-07Old Town Oversight Committee (PDF, 147.18 KB)14
12/19/07ZTA-5-07Vinyl Siding on Townhouse/Apartment Structures & Technical Updates (PDF, 147.18 KB)5, 8, 11, 17, 19
02/04/08ZTA-2-08Manufacturing & Industrial Development Regulations (PDF, 148.87 KB)2, 4, 5, 8, 9, 10, 11, 17, 19
03/03/08ZTA-1-08Off-Street Parking & Related Environmental Protection Regulations (PDF, 153.67 KB)6, 10
03/19/08ZTA-4-08Tree Protection (PDF, 564.77 KB)6, 8
05/05/08ZTA-3-08Exterior Building Materials (PDF, 117.79 KB)5
05/05/08ZTA-5-08Minimum Lot Size Requirement - Day Care Centers (PDF, 173.61 KB)3
05/05/08ZTA-6-08Commercial Development Updates (PDF, 263.41 KB)3, 5, 10
05/21/08ZTA-7-08Mulch, Water & Other Technical Updates (PDF, 148.84 KB)1, 6, 8, 10, 13, 16, 17
08/04/08ZTA-8-08Farmlets (PDF, 166.43 KB)2, 3, 4, 19
11/19/08ZTA-10-08Indoor Storage as a Permitted Use in RR1 (PDF, 191.37 KB)2, 3
01/21/09ZTA-1-09Digital Submittals, Radio Towers & Technical Updates (PDF, 206.18 KB)3, 15, 16, 19
01/21/09ZTA-2-09Street Cross-Sections (PDF, 1.12 MB)17
05/04/09ZTA-3-09Maximum Sign Area, Fencing Clarifications & LURB Terms of Appointment (PDF, 159 KB)4, 12, 14
05/04/09ZTA-4-09Recordation of Easements by Deed (PDF, 115.22 KB)6
08/03/09ZTA-5-09Manufacturing and Industrial (MI) District Building Materials (PDF, 103.92 KB)2
08/03/09ZTA-6-09Family Care Homes and Similar Facilities (PDF, 131.63 KB)2, 3, 19
08/03/09ZTA-7-09Manufactured Home Use Table/Additional Standards (PDF, 121.25 KB)3, 5
11/18/09ZTA-8-09Technical Amendments and Clarifications (PDF, 283.35 KB)9, 11, 16, 19
01/04/10ZTA-9-09Permanent Make-Up Tattooing (PDF, 114.38 KB)19
01/04/10ZTA-10-09Sweepstakes Center (PDF, 153.96 KB)2, 3, 19
01/04/10ZTA-11-09Monument Sign Structure Architectural Compatibility (PDF, 109.47 KB)12
02/17/10ZTA-1-10Restricting the Platting of Single-Family Lots in Neuse River Basin Riparian Buffers (PDF, 122.49 KB)6
02/17/10ZTA-2-10Number of Unrelated Persons Per Dwelling Unit (PDF, 121.26 KB)19
07/06/10ZTA-3-10TRC & LURB Revisions (PDF, 168.73 KB)14
07/06/10ZTA-4-10Chapters 1 & 2 Comprehensive Edit (PDF, 1.4 MB)1, 2, 3, 5, 10, 17, 19
09/07/10ZTA-5-10Fee-in-Lieu of Median Construction (PDF, 128.79 KB)17
10/20/10ZTA-7-10Farm Exemptions (PDF, 135.24 KB)1, 19
04/04/11ZTA-1-11Administrator Use Interpretations (PDF, 137.9 KB)2
04/04/11ZTA-2-11Side Setbacks for the House Building Type in GR, UR12, RMX, NMX, & TC (PDF, 185.98 KB)2
04/04/11ZTA-3-11Non-Conforming Street Frontages (PDF, 1.29 MB)13
04/04/11ZTA-4-11Chapters 3 & 4 Comprehensive Edit (PDF, 191.3 KB)1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 13, 15, 19
07/05/11 ZTA-5-11Appendices A-C Comprehensive Plan Based Updates (PDF, 686.12 KB)Appx. A, B, C
07/05/11ZTA-6-11Farm Accessory Structure Building Code Exemption (PDF, 129.47 KB)1, 4
07/20/11ZTA-7-11Chapters 5 & 6 Comprehensive Edit (PDF, 149.36 KB)3, 5, 6, 10, 15, 16, 19
08/17/11ZTA-8-11Continuation of Certain Non-Conforming Signs (PDF, 111.69 KB)12
09/21/11ZTA-10-11Chapters 7 & 8 Comprehensive Edit (PDF, 136.9 KB)4, 6, 7, 8, 13
10/19/11ZTA-9-11Wireless Telecommunications Update (PDF, 154.47 KB)3, 4, 8, 13, 19
12/21/11ZTA-11-11Chapters 9 & 10 Comprehensive Edit (PDF, 222.17 KB)2, 6, 8, 9, 10, 13, 19
03/21/12ZTA-2-12Chapters 12 & 13 Comprehensive Edit (PDF, 233.34 KB)3, 8, 12, 13, 19
06/04/12ZTA-1-12Notifications of UDO Violations (PDF, 201.09 KB)18
06/20/12ZTA-3-12 Chapters 14 & 15 Comprehensive Edit (PDF, 875.86 KB) 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 
09/04/12 ZTA-4-12Non-Server Based Video Games (PDF, 149.19 KB)19
09/19/12ZTA-5-12Chapters 16 & 17 Comprehensive Edit (PDF, 1.68 MB)2, 3, 6, 8, 9, 11, 15, 16, 17
12/19/12 ZTA-6-12Chapters 18 & 19 Comprehensive Edit (PDF, 168.77 KB)8, 18, 19
02/20/13 ZTA-1-13Payment in Lieu of Street Right-of-Way Improvement (PDF, 158.14 KB)9, 17
04/17/13ZTA-2-13Increased Allowance for Construction Identification Signs (PDF, 142.31 KB)12, 19
05/15/13ZTA-3-13Repeal Secondary Dwelling Units Except in the RR and TND Districts (PDF, 362.59 KB)2, 3, 19
06/19/13ZTA-4-13Accessory Building Clarifications (PDF, 317.91 KB)4, 19
11/04/13ZTA-7-13Suburban Chickens (PDF, 226.35 KB)4, 19
11/04/13ZTA-8-13H276 - Board of Adjustment Amendments (PDF, 330.75 KB)14, 15
11/20/13ZTA-6-13RVs in Mobile Home Parks (PDF, 260.83 KB)2
11/20/13   ZTA-9-13Lighting Ordinance (PDF, 379.83 KB)11, 19
12/18/13ZTA-10-13 Tattoo Shops (PDF, 340.01 KB)2, 3, 19
02/19/14   ZTA-1-14OTOC, Speed Limits, Wireless Telecommunication Tower Updates and Civic Building Clarifications (PDF, 212.5 KB)3, 5, 14, 17, 19
03/19/14ZTA-2-14Changes in Performance Security for BMP Maintenance (PDF, 172.51 KB)6
05/05/14ZTA-3-14Infill Lot Setbacks in RMX and NMX Districts (PDF, 245.75 KB)2, 4, 19
09/17/14ZTA-6-14 Mail Kiosks, Yards, Recorded Setbacks and Dimmers (PDF, 426.35 KB)2, 4, 11
11/19/14ZTA-5-14Mining & Quarrying District (PDF, 360.43 KB)2
05/20/15 ZTA-1-15Quarterly Updates (PDF, 181.82 KB) 2, 4, 7, 9, 17
08/10/15 ZTA-2-15Quarterly Updates (PDF, 150.59 KB) 1, 3, 10, 11
09/21/16ZTA-2-16PRD & Multi-Family Changes (PDF, 5.51 MB)  2, 3, 5, 8, 15
02/06/17 ZTA-1-17Quarterly Updates (Use Matrix & LURB Terms) (PDF, 2.36 MB)  2, 3, 14
02/06/17 ZTA-2-17 Quarterly Updates (Collectors, Floodplains, & Driveways) (PDF, 3.79 MB) 2, 6, 9
12/20/17ZTA-3-17Quarterly Updates (Plan/Plat Review) (PDF, 1.46 MB)15, 16
03/21/18ZTA-1-18Old Town Advisory Committee (PDF, 1.19 MB)14
03/21/18ZTA-2-18Use Matrix (PDF, 3.38 MB)2, 3
05/16/18ZTA-3-18Ordering Stations (PDF, 645.91 KB)4, 19
06/20/18ZTA-4-18Quarterly Updates (Small Wireless Facilities) (PDF, 1.23 MB)2, 3, 19
08/15/18ZTA-5-18Rural Transition District (PDF, 16.96 MB)2, 3, 4, 8, 9, 19
03/20/19ZTA-1-19Subdivision Process (PDF, 12.77 MB)2, 3, 15, 16, 19
04/18/19ZTA-2-19Administrative Agencies/Boards & Special Use Permit Process  (PDF, 4.72 MB)14, 15
08/21/19ZTA-3-19Update Appendix & References to the Appendices (PDF, 4.19 MB)2, 6, 7, 9, 17, 19, App A, App B, App C
11/20/19ZTA-4-19Joint Public Hearings & Administrator Modifications (PDF, 5.98 MB)14, 15
07/21/21ZTA-1-21Unified Development Ordinance UpdateAll Sections