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Subchapter I. General Provisions
§ 6901. Definitions. - All definitions used in § 6801 of this title shall...
§ 6902. Power and jurisdiction of county government. - (a) The county government may, in accordance with the conditions...
§ 6903. Zoning map and regulations. - (a) For any or all of the purposes specified in...
§ 6904. Purposes of regulations. - (a) Regulations adopted by the county government, pursuant to the...
§ 6905. Planning and Zoning Commission; appointment; term and qualifications. - In order to avail itself of the powers conferred by...
§ 6906. Assistance from and cooperation with other agencies. - In performing its zoning function the Commission may make use...
§ 6907. Tentative zoning proposal preparation by Commission. - (a) The Commission shall make, as promptly as possible, for...
§ 6908. Public hearing and notice. - Any public hearing required by this subchapter shall be held...
§ 6909. Commission's powers in conduct of public hearings. - For the purpose of any public hearing under this subchapter,...
§ 6910. Adoption by county government of zoning map and regulations; public hearings and notice; consultative hearings; resubmission to Commission. - (a) Before the adoption of any zoning proposal or zoning...
§ 6911. Changes in zoning district; map or regulations; procedure. - (a) The county government may, from time to time, make...
§ 6912. Zoning coordination. - The Commission may cooperate with other planning and zoning commissions...
§ 6913. Board of Adjustment — Appointment, terms and qualifications; removal; vacancies; compensation. - The county government shall appoint a Board of Adjustment of...
§ 6914. Board of Adjustment — Office and personnel. - The county government shall furnish the Board of Adjustment with...
§ 6915. Board of Adjustment — Rules governing organization, procedure and jurisdiction. - The county government shall provide and specify in its zoning...
§ 6916. Appeals to the Board of Adjustment — Who may take; procedure. - (a) Appeals to the Board of Adjustment may be taken...
§ 6917. Appeals to the Board of Adjustment — Powers upon appeals. - Upon appeals, the Board of Adjustment shall have the power...
§ 6918. Superior Court review of decision of Board of Adjustment; procedure. - (a) Any persons jointly or severally aggrieved by a decision...
§ 6919. Violations of regulations; enforcement; remedies and penalties. - (a) No person shall erect, construct, reconstruct, alter, maintain or...
§ 6920. Nonconforming uses of land or structure. - (a) Nonconforming uses of land or structure may, except as...
§ 6921. List of nonconforming structures and uses. - Immediately after the adoption of any zoning regulations or changes...
§ 6922. Appropriations. - The county government may appropriate out of the general county...
§ 6923. Conflict between zoning regulations and other laws. - Whenever any regulations made under authority of this subchapter require...
§ 6924. Notice to local school districts of residential zoning changes. - With respect to any proposed residential zoning change, the county...
§ 6925. Changes in zoning. - In the case of a rezoning application the county government...
§ 6926. Notice to property owners of zoning changes. - With respect to any proposed zoning change, unless the owner...
§ 6927. Emergency Communication Systems. - The zoning ordinance and regulations adopted pursuant to this chapter...
Subchapter II. The Quality of Life Act
§ 6951. Short title; intent and purpose. - (a) This subchapter shall be known and may be cited...
§ 6952. Definitions. - For the purposes of this subchapter: (1) “Area” or “area...
§ 6953. Scope of subchapter. - (a) The County shall have power and responsibility: (1) To...
§ 6954. Areas under this subchapter. - A county shall exercise authority under this subchapter for the...
§ 6955. Local planning agency. - (a) The governing body of each county government shall designate...
§ 6956. Required and optional elements of comprehensive plan; studies and surveys. - (a) The comprehensive plan shall consist of materials in such...
§ 6957. State responsibilities to local planning agencies. - (a) All elements of the comprehensive plan shall be based...
§ 6958. Evaluation and appraisal of comprehensive plan. - (a) The comprehensive plan or amendments or revisions thereto shall...
§ 6959. Legal status of comprehensive plan. - (a) After a comprehensive plan or element or portion thereof...
§ 6960. County comprehensive plan. - (a) The County shall submit a final comprehensive plan for...
§ 6961. Information from state and local agencies and school districts. - (a) All subdivision plans approved by the county government shall...
§ 6962. Highway capacity. - The county government shall not approve any proposed change in...
Subchapter III. Citizens Bill of Rights Act
§ 6999. Court review of land use actions; limitations on liability of individuals and associations. - Any individual or association of individuals that challenges or opposes...