Development Regulations

Development Regulations in City of Lawrence

• Land Development Code
• Lawrence SmartCode
• Subdivision Regulations
• Commercial Design Standards
• KU-City Land Use Agreement
• Annexation Policy

• Ordinance 8428 - Keeping Fowl
• Ordinance 8429 - Int. Landscaping
• Ordinance 8453 - Parking Stds
• Ordinance 8455 - Landscape Plans
• Ordinance 8454 - Non-Grnd Floor Units
• Ordinance 8465 - Dev Review
  Procedures
• Ordinance 8483 – Communications Services
• Ordinance 8484 – Floodplain Regulations

Written Interpretations of the Development Regulations

• Portable On-Demand Storage
• 20-1305(2)(g) & 20-1305(3)(b)(2) Standard Development Projects and Major Development Projects
• 20-1739(1) & 20-1744(3) Photography Studios
• 20-1305(3)(b)(5) Major Development Projects Impervious Site Cover
• Playgrounds & Play Apparatus in the OS (Open Space) Zoning District
• Duplexes in RM12D Districts and Duplexes requiring Site Plan Review in other RM Districts
• Conflict between the Development Code and Private Agreements & Covenants
• Removal of Nonconforming Pole Signs
• RMG District Density & Dimensional Standards

Development Regulations in Unincorporated Douglas County

• Douglas County Zoning Regulations
• Subdivision Regulations
• County Access Management Standards

• ARTICLE 18. Height, Area, and Bulk Requirements Table
• Road Frontage & Lot Width Requirements based upon road classification