Zoning
Navigate Zoning Information:
Find out what zone you are in.
| City-Wide Zoning Map |
What uses are permitted in each zone?
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What are the dimensional standards in each zone?
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Use GIS to analyze different properties in Rochester.
| GIS |
Get our most current zoning ordinance.
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Apply for Zoning Applications:
Variance:
"A departure from the terms of the zoning ordinance, not otherwise permitted within the subject zoning district, which may be granted by the Zoning Board of Adjustment."
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Equitable Waiver:
"When a lot, other division of land, or structure is discovered to be in violation of a physical layout or dimensional requirement of the Zoning Ordinance, the ZBA shall upon application by the property owner, with the burden of proof being on the property owner, grant an equitable waiver."
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Special Exceptions:
"The ZBA grants special exceptions for particular uses and activities as listed in the Table of Uses in section 18- Use Regulations as articulated in Section 22.
| Special Exception Application Package |
Administrative Appeal:
"Any person who believes that the Zoning Administrator has made an error in any interpretation under chapter 42, may appeal that decision to the ZBA as an administrative appeal."
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For Zoning Board of Adjustment meeting schedule, projects, and etc. click here.
For Information on Zoning Laws and Variances, Click Here