Chapter52. PLANNING, ZONING AND SUBDIVISIONS.  


Article 1. General Provisions.
§ 11-52-1. Definitions.
§ 11-52-2. Adoption, amendment, execution, etc., of municipal plan and creation of municipal planning commission authorized; designations of planning commissions.
§ 11-52-3. Municipal Planning Commission - Composition; qualifications, appointment, terms of office, compensation, and removal of members; vacancies.
§ 11-52-3.1. Municipal Planning Commission - Membership in Class 2 municipalities.
§ 11-52-4. Municipal Planning Commission - Chairman and other officers; meetings; adoption of rules of procedure; maintenance of record of resolutions, transactions, etc.
§ 11-52-5. Municipal Planning Commission - Appointment, etc., of employees; contracts with consultants, etc.; expenditure of funds.
§ 11-52-6. Municipal Planning Commission - Powers and duties generally.
§ 11-52-7. Municipal Planning Commission - Powers as to zoning.
§ 11-52-8. Adoption, etc., of master plan for physical development of municipality by commission - Authorization and procedure generally; contents of plan.
§ 11-52-9. Adoption, etc., of master plan for physical development of municipality by commission - Conduct of surveys and studies; purpose of plan.
§ 11-52-10. Adoption, etc., of master plan for physical development of municipality by commission — Procedure for adoption, etc.
§ 11-52-11. Proposed construction of streets, public buildings, utilities, etc., to be submitted for approval of commission after adoption of master plan; overruling of commission.
§ 11-52-12. Alternate structure for Class 3 municipality planning commission created pursuant to Section 11-52-3.
§ 11-52-13. Alternate structure for Class 5 municipality planning commission.
§ 11-52-14. Alternate structure of planning commission in Class 5 municipality having city manager, mayor commission form of government.
§ 11-52-15. Municipal planning commission.
§ 11-52-16. Alternative structure for Class 6 municipality planning commission.
Article 2. Control of Subdivisions Generally.
§ 11-52-30. Territorial jurisdiction; approval of maps or plats; regulations; limits on exercise of powers.
§ 11-52-31. Adoption, publication, and certification of subdivision regulations; contents of regulations; bond.
§ 11-52-32. Approval or disapproval of plat generally; legal effect of approval; powers of planning commission as to subdivision zoning; approval or disapproval of plat in certain cities.
§ 11-52-33. Remedies and penalty for transfer, sale, etc., of lands in subdivision prior to approval of plat.
§ 11-52-33.1. Applicability and regulatory authority.
§ 11-52-34. Municipality not to improve, grade, etc., streets in territory for which major street plan adopted by planning commission until street accepted, etc.
§ 11-52-35. Buildings not to be erected or building permits issued in territory for which major street plan adopted until street providing access to proposed building accepted, etc.
§ 11-52-36. Jurisdiction of planning commission as to subdivision plats in territory controlled under Section 11-52-31 exclusive; status of other existing platting or subdivision statutes.
Article 3. Reservation of Lands in Subdivisions for Future Acquisition for Public Streets.
§ 11-52-50. Authorized; adoption, approval, etc., of plat therefor; agreements between planning commission and landowners as to releases of claims for damages or compensation for reservations; abandonment of reservations.
§ 11-52-51. Appointment of board of appraisers, etc.; notice of and conduct of hearing upon claims for compensation for reservations; establishment of amount of compensation by board of appraisers; liability of municipality to property owners for expenses upon abandonment of reservation.
§ 11-52-52. Filing of tentative report of board of appraisers; notice of filing of report and of period for filing objections thereto; meeting of board of appraisers as to objections and transmittal of report to council; approval or disapproval of report by council; payment of compensation to property owners generally; effect of failure of council to approve report or provide for payment of compensation within 90 days.
§ 11-52-53. Appeals from compensation awards.
§ 11-52-54. Reservation not to impair use of reserved lands by owner, etc., thereof; compensation not to be paid or recovered for taking of or injury to buildings, etc., erected on lands during reservation period.
Article 4. Zoning.
§ 11-52-70. Establishment, etc., of business, industrial and residential districts and provision as to type, use, etc., of structures and improvements to be erected therein, etc., authorized generally.
§ 11-52-71. Number, shape, and area of districts; uniformity of regulations.
§ 11-52-72. Purposes of zoning regulations generally; considerations in establishment thereof generally.
§ 11-52-73. Regulation and restriction of height, etc., of buildings, etc., sizes of lots, density of population, etc., authorized.
§ 11-52-75. Regulation as to housing of different classes of inhabitants in residential districts.
§ 11-52-75.1. Regulation as to housing of mentally retarded or mentally ill persons in multi-family zone.
§ 11-52-76. Municipal legislative body to provide for manner of establishment, enforcement, amendment, etc., of regulations, restrictions and district boundaries generally; adoption of ordinances for implementation of article generally.
§ 11-52-77. Procedure for adoption of ordinances authorized by article.
§ 11-52-78. Amendment, repeal, etc., of regulations, restrictions, district boundaries and ordinances.
§ 11-52-79. Zoning commission.
§ 11-52-80. Board of adjustment - Creation; composition; qualifications, appointment, terms of office and removal of members; vacancies; adoption of rules of procedure; meetings; record of proceedings; procedure for appeals to board from decisions of administrative officials; powers of board as to appeals.
§ 11-52-80.1. Board of Adjustment - Definitions; membership; reversing, affirming or modifying decisions, etc.; terms of planning commission members terminated; duties, powers, etc.
§ 11-52-81. Board of adjustment - Appeals to circuit court from final decision of board of adjustment.
§ 11-52-82. Regulations, ordinances, etc., imposing higher standards as to height, etc., of buildings, sizes of lots, etc., to govern where conflict between regulations authorized by article and other statutes, ordinances, or regulations.
§ 11-52-83. Remedies for construction, repair, use, etc., of buildings, lands, etc., in violation of article or ordinance, regulation, etc., adopted under authority of article.
§ 11-52-84. Article not to repeal, modify, etc., existing regulations, restrictions, district boundaries, or ordinances.
§ 11-52-85. Pre-zoning of territory proposed for annexation by municipality.