File #: O-32-21    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Ordinance Status: Adopted
File created: 7/21/2021 In control: Rules & City Government Committee
On agenda: 7/26/2021 Final action: 10/25/2021
Title: Zoning Code - Use and Occupancy Permits - For the purpose of providing procedures for issuance of use and occupancy permits under the Zoning Code; providing timelines for the approval of a permit; requiring a maintenance bond; and generally relating to the use and occupancy permitting process.
Sponsors: Gavin Buckley
Indexes: Planning Commission, Rules and City Government Committee
Attachments: 1. O-32-21 First Reader, 2. O-32-21 Staff Report, 3. O-32-21 Fiscal Impact Note, 4. O-32-21 Staff Report to PC, 5. O-32-21 PC Findings to CC, 6. O-32-21 Amendments 1-2 Finlayson, Savidge, Arnett, 7. O-32-21 SIGNED
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Zoning Code - Use and Occupancy Permits - For the purpose of providing procedures for issuance of use and occupancy permits under the Zoning Code; providing timelines for the approval of a permit; requiring a maintenance bond; and generally relating to the use and occupancy permitting process.
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CITY COUNCIL OF THE
City of Annapolis

Ordinance 32-21

Introduced by: Mayor Buckley
Co-sponsored by:

Referred to
Planning Commission
Rules and City Government


AN ORDINANCE concerning

Zoning Code - Use and Occupancy Permits

FOR the purpose of providing procedures for issuance of use and occupancy permits under the Zoning Code; providing timelines for the approval of a permit; requiring a maintenance bond; and generally relating to the use and occupancy permitting process.

BY repealing and reenacting with amendments the following portions of the Code of the City of Annapolis, 2021 Edition
21.12.020
21.12.030
21.12.040
21.12.060


SECTION I: BE IT ESTABLISHED AND ORDAINED BY THE ANNAPOLIS CITY COUNCIL that the Code of the City of Annapolis shall be amended to read as follows:

Title 21 - PLANNING AND ZONING
Chapter 21.12 - - USE AND OCCUPANCY PERMITS

Section 21.12.020 Application requirements.

A. Applicability. A use and occupancy permit shall be obtained from the Planning and Zoning Director before any person shall:
1. Use or occupy, or permit or cause to be used or occupied, any building erected after the effective date of this Zoning Code.
2. Change the use OR OCCUPANCY, or permit or cause a change in the use OR OCCUPANCY, of any existing building or to make any change in a nonconforming use.
3. Occupy or use any vacant land.
4. Enlarge any use with respect to the unit of measurement specified in this Zoning Code as the basis for determining the amount of off-street parking, whether the same is specified in terms of floor area, dwelling units, seats or any other element of size or use.
5. WITH THE EXCEPTION OF SINGLE DWELL...

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