General Regulations

Jackson Zoning Ordinance § 712.03-A
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These General Regulations are the broad guidelines defining the Farish Street Area Cultural Mixed Use District. Specific requirements are defined in each of the separately enumerated sub districts. 1. All new construction, major additions, renovations, relocations and demolitions in the FSA- CMUD shall require Site Plan Review and Certificate of Appropriateness as outlined in this Ordinance and other relevant ordinances. 2. All infill housing and commercial buildings/properties (when applicable) shall be comparable to the architectural styles of the street/area. 3. All Streets shall have sidewalks that must be ADA (American Disabilities Act) compliant. The FSA community is intended to maximize the use of sidewalks in creating a walkable community. Sidewalks shall consist of a minimum of two zones: (a) an amenity zone of not less than three (3) feet in width; (b) an open walkway or pedestrian zone. Sidewalk materials and details will conform to the Farish Street Historic District Design Guidelines. The guidelines for the specific sub districts will specifically regulate sidewalk widths. 4. Building Heights, Building Setbacks; and Yard Requirements will be regulated by these guidelines. 5. Parking requirements are regulated by these zoning regulations. 6. Sidewalks, lighting, street trees and street furniture shall comply with the FSA Design Guidelines. 7. Any master plan prepared by the City of Jackson or an interested private entity containing consistent, cohesive and desirable standards for sidewalks; lighting; street trees, and street furnishings may be adopted by City Council after approval of the Site Plan Review Committee. Any guidelines contained in such a plan shall take precedence over standards in Section
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