Zanesville, OH Zoning

Districts

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Code	Name	Category	Min lot	Height	Coverage	FAR	Du/ac	Parking	Setbacks F/S/R
Minimum Lot Area	Minimum Lot Area	res_sf	5,000 sf	35 ft	0.5	0.5	—	2	25 / 25 / 10
Lot Width	Lot Width	res_th	5,000 sf	35 ft	0.5	0.5	—	2	25 / 25 / 10
Max Height	Max Height	res_sf	5,000 sf	35 ft	0.5	0.5	—	2	25 / 25 / 10
Lot Coverage	Lot Coverage	res_sf	5,000 sf	35 ft	0.5	0.5	—	2	25 / 25 / 10
FAR	FAR	res_sf	5,000 sf	35 ft	0.5	0.5	—	2	25 / 25 / 10
Front Setback	Front Setback	res_sf	5,000 sf	35 ft	0.5	0.5	—	2	25 / 25 / 10
Side Setback	Side Setback	res_sf	5,000 sf	35 ft	0.5	0.5	—	2	25 / 25 / 10
Rear Setback	Rear Setback	res_sf	5,000 sf	35 ft	0.5	0.5	—	2	25 / 25 / 10
Parking Requirement	Parking Requirement	res_sf	5,000 sf	35 ft	0.5	0.5	—	2	25 / 25 / 10
Accessory Structure Max	Accessory Structure Max	res_sf	5,000 sf	35 ft	0.5	0.5	—	2	25 / 25 / 10
Density Range	Density Range	res_sf	5,000 sf	35 ft	0.5	0.5	—	2	25 / 25 / 10
Minimum Lot Area	Minimum Lot Area	res_sf	5,000 sf	35 ft	0.5	0.5	—	2	25 / 25 / 10
Lot Width	Lot Width	res_th	5,000 sf	35 ft	0.5	0.5	—	2	25 / 25 / 10
Max Height	Max Height	res_sf	5,000 sf	35 ft	0.5	0.5	—	2	25 / 25 / 10
Lot Coverage	Lot Coverage	res_sf	5,000 sf	35 ft	0.5	0.5	—	2	25 / 25 / 10
FAR	FAR	res_sf	5,000 sf	35 ft	0.5	0.5	—	2	25 / 25 / 10
Front Setback	Front Setback	res_sf	5,000 sf	35 ft	0.5	0.5	—	2	25 / 25 / 10
Side Setback	Side Setback	res_sf	5,000 sf	35 ft	0.5	0.5	—	2	25 / 25 / 10
Rear Setback	Rear Setback	res_sf	5,000 sf	35 ft	0.5	0.5	—	2	25 / 25 / 10
Open Space Incentive	Open Space Incentive	res_sf	5,000 sf	35 ft	0.5	0.5	—	2	25 / 25 / 10
Parking Requirement	Parking Requirement	res_sf	5,000 sf	35 ft	0.5	0.5	—	2	25 / 25 / 10
Density Range	Density Range	res_sf	5,000 sf	35 ft	0.5	0.5	—	2	25 / 25 / 10
Minimum Lot Area	Minimum Lot Area	res_sf	5,000 sf	35 ft	0.5	0.5	—	2	25 / 25 / 10
Lot Width	Lot Width	res_th	5,000 sf	35 ft	0.5	0.5	—	2	25 / 25 / 10
Max Height	Max Height	res_sf	5,000 sf	35 ft	0.5	0.5	—	2	25 / 25 / 10
Lot Coverage	Lot Coverage	res_sf	5,000 sf	35 ft	0.5	0.5	—	2	25 / 25 / 10
FAR	FAR	res_sf	5,000 sf	35 ft	0.5	0.5	—	2	25 / 25 / 10
Front Setback	Front Setback	res_sf	5,000 sf	35 ft	0.5	0.5	—	2	25 / 25 / 10
Side Setback	Side Setback	res_sf	5,000 sf	35 ft	0.5	0.5	—	2	25 / 25 / 10
Rear Setback	Rear Setback	res_sf	5,000 sf	35 ft	0.5	0.5	—	2	25 / 25 / 10
Historic District Overlay	Historic District Overlay	res_sf	5,000 sf	35 ft	0.5	0.5	—	2	25 / 25 / 10
Parking Requirement	Parking Requirement	res_sf	5,000 sf	35 ft	0.5	0.5	—	2	25 / 25 / 10
Density Range	Density Range	res_sf	5,000 sf	35 ft	0.5	0.5	—	2	25 / 25 / 10
Minimum Lot Area	Minimum Lot Area	com	5,000 sf	35 ft	0.5	0.5	—	2	25 / 25 / 10
Max Height	Max Height	com	5,000 sf	35 ft	0.5	0.5	—	2	25 / 25 / 10
Lot Coverage	Lot Coverage	com	5,000 sf	35 ft	0.5	0.5	—	2	25 / 25 / 10
FAR	FAR	com	5,000 sf	35 ft	0.5	0.5	—	2	25 / 25 / 10
Front Setback	Front Setback	com	5,000 sf	35 ft	0.5	0.5	—	2	25 / 25 / 10
Side Setback	Side Setback	com	5,000 sf	35 ft	0.5	0.5	—	2	25 / 25 / 10
Parking Requirement	Parking Requirement	com	5,000 sf	35 ft	0.5	0.5	—	2	25 / 25 / 10
Minimum Lot Area	Minimum Lot Area	com	5,000 sf	35 ft	0.5	0.5	—	2	25 / 25 / 10
Max Height	Max Height	com	5,000 sf	35 ft	0.5	0.5	—	2	25 / 25 / 10
Lot Coverage	Lot Coverage	com	5,000 sf	35 ft	0.5	0.5	—	2	25 / 25 / 10
FAR	FAR	com	5,000 sf	35 ft	0.5	0.5	—	2	25 / 25 / 10
Front Setback	Front Setback	com	5,000 sf	35 ft	0.5	0.5	—	2	25 / 25 / 10
Parking Requirement	Parking Requirement	com	5,000 sf	35 ft	0.5	0.5	—	2	25 / 25 / 10
Minimum Lot Area	Minimum Lot Area	ind	5,000 sf	35 ft	0.5	0.5	—	2	25 / 25 / 10
Max Height	Max Height	ind	5,000 sf	35 ft	0.5	0.5	—	2	25 / 25 / 10
Lot Coverage	Lot Coverage	ind	5,000 sf	35 ft	0.5	0.5	—	2	25 / 25 / 10
FAR	FAR	ind	5,000 sf	35 ft	0.5	0.5	—	2	25 / 25 / 10
Setback (all sides)	Setback (all sides)	ind	5,000 sf	35 ft	0.5	0.5	—	2	25 / 25 / 10
Parking Requirement	Parking Requirement	ind	5,000 sf	35 ft	0.5	0.5	—	2	25 / 25 / 10
Minimum Lot Area	Minimum Lot Area	ind	5,000 sf	35 ft	0.5	0.5	—	2	25 / 25 / 10
Max Height	Max Height	ind	5,000 sf	35 ft	0.5	0.5	—	2	25 / 25 / 10
Lot Coverage	Lot Coverage	ind	5,000 sf	35 ft	0.5	0.5	—	2	25 / 25 / 10
FAR	FAR	ind	5,000 sf	35 ft	0.5	0.5	—	2	25 / 25 / 10
Setback (all sides)	Setback (all sides)	ind	5,000 sf	35 ft	0.5	0.5	—	2	25 / 25 / 10

Confidence: confirmed partial under review not found

Adopted building codes

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2018

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2021

IECC (Residential)

2018

IECC (Commercial)

2021

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Formulas

Definitions

height: Grade to highest point of structure.
lot_coverage: Building footprint / lot area.
far: Gross floor area / lot area.
du_ac: Dwelling units per gross acre.
setback_front: Front property line to nearest building face.
setback_side: Side property line to nearest building face.
setback_rear: Rear property line to nearest building face.
parking: Spaces per dwelling unit unless noted.

Capacity calculations

max_footprint_sf: lot_area_sf * lot_coverage
max_gfa_sf: lot_area_sf * far
buildable_width_ft: lot_width_ft - setback_side_ft * 2
buildable_depth_ft: lot_depth_ft - setback_front_ft - setback_rear_ft
max_stories_approx: max_height_ft / 10

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District	Category	Height	FAR	Coverage	Setbacks	Parking	Density	Min lot	Overlays

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Districts	57
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