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COMPREHENSIVE PLAN LAND USE CATEGORIES AND ZONING DISTRICT NOMENCLATURE

Jacksonville Ordinance Code tit. XVII, ch. 656, pt. 3, subpt. A
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Jacksonville Ordinance Code § 656.300 Comprehensive Plan Land Use Categories.

Sec. 656.300. - Comprehensive Plan Land Use Categories. Land use categories are included in this Part, with the titles as indicated: (a) Residential Categories: Rural Residential Low Density Residential Medium Density Residential High Density Residential (b) Commercial Categories: Residential-Professional-Institutional Neighborhood Commercial Community/General Commercial Regional Commercial Central Business District (c) Industrial Categories: Business Park Light Industrial Heavy Industrial Water Dependent-Water Related (d) Miscellaneous Categories: Agriculture Public Buildings and Facilities Conservation Recreation and Open Space (Ord. 91-59-148, § 1)

Jacksonville Ordinance Code § 656.301 Zoning district titles.

Sec. 656.301. - Zoning district titles. District titles and sections in this Zoning Code where the information pertinent to these titles may be found are included in this Part, with the abbreviations of the titles as indicated: Abbrev. | Zoning District | Section RR-Acre | Rural Residential-Acre | Section 656.304 RLD-120 | Residential Low Density-120 | Section 656.305 RLD-100A | Residential Low Density-100A | Section 656.305 RLD-100B | Residential Low Density-100B | Section 656.305 RLD-90 | Residential Low Density-90 | Section 656.305 RLD-80 | Residential Low Density-80 | Section 656.305 RLD-70 | Residential Low Density-70 | Section 656.305 RLD-60 | Residential Low Density-60 | Section 656.305 RLD-50 | Residential Low Density-50 | Section 656.305 RLD-40 | Residential Low Density-40 | Section 656.305 RLD-TND | Residential Low Density-TND | Section 656.305 RLD-TNH | Residential Low Density-TNH | Section 656.305 & Section 656.414 RMD-A | Residential Medium Density-A | Section 656.306 RMD-B | Residential Medium Density-B | Section 656.306 RMD-C | Residential Medium Density-C | Section 656.306 RMD-D | Residential, Medium Density-D | Section 656.306 RMD-MH | Residential Medium Density-MH | Section 656.306 RHD-A | Residential High Density-A | Section 656.307 RHD-B | Residential High Density-B | Section 656.307 CO | Commercial Office | Section 656.311 CRO | Commercial Residential and Office | Section 656.311 CN | Commercial Neighborhood | Section 656.312 CCG-1 | Commercial Community/General-1 | Section 656.313 CCG-2 | Commercial Community/General-2 | Section 656.313 CCBD | Commercial Central Business District | Section 656.315 RO | Residential Office | Section 656.311 IBP | Industrial Business Park | Section 656.321 IL | Industrial Light | Section 656.322 IH | Industrial Heavy | Section 656.323 IW | Industrial Water | Section 656.324 AGR | Agriculture | Section 656.331 PBF-1 | Public Buildings and Facilities-1 | Section 656.332 PBF-2 | Public Buildings and Facilities-2 | Section 656.332 PBF-3 | Public Buildings and Facilities-3 | Section 656.332 CSV | Conservation | Section 656.333 ROS | Recreation and Open Space | Section 656.334 PUD | Planned Unit Development | Section 656.340 PUD-SC | Planned Unit Development—Satellite Community | Section 656.343 RMD-S | Residential Medium Density-Springfield | Section 656.368 CRO-S | Commercial, Residential and Office-Springfield | Section 656.368 CN-S | Commercial Neighborhood Springfield | Section 656.368 CCG-S | Commercial Community/General-Springfield | Section 656.368 CCG-2-M | Mayport Village Commercial | Section 656.397 CCG-1-M | Mayport Village Light Commercial | Section 656.397 PBF-M | Mayport Public Buildings and Facilities | Section 656.397 ROS-M | Mayport Public Parks and Open Space | Section 656.397 RLD-M | Mayport Village Residential | Section 656.397 (Ord. 91-59-148, § 1; Ord. 2008-969-E, § 1; Ord. 2014-279-E, § 1; Ord. 2015-338-E, § 1; Ord. 2017-318-E, § 14)

Jacksonville Ordinance Code § 656.302 General categorization of districts.

Sec. 656.302. - General categorization of districts. (a) Where the phrases all residential districts, residential district, zoned residentially or residentially zoned are used in this Zoning Code, these phrases shall be construed to include the following districts: RR-Acre, RLD-120, RLD-100A, RLD-100B, RLD-90, RLD-80, RLD-70, RLD-60, RLD-50, RLD-40, RLD-TND, RLD-TNH, RMD-A, RMD-B, RMD-C, RMD-D, RHD-A, RHD-B, RMD-S, RLD-M, RMD-MH Districts and no others. (b) Where the phrase commercial district is used in this Zoning Code, the phrase shall be construed to include the CO, CRO, CN, CCG-1, CCG-2, CCBD, CRO-S, CN-S, CCG-S, CCG-1-M, CCG-2-M, and RO Districts and no others. (c) Where the phrase industrial district is used in this Zoning Code, the phrase shall be construed to include the IBP, IL, IH, and IW Districts and no other. (d) Provisions of this Zoning Code which apply to residential, commercial, industrial or other districts shall apply to those portions of a Planned Unit Development (PUD) which are devoted to uses permitted in these respective districts, unless specifically provided otherwise in the written description of the intended plan of development. (Ord. 91-59-148, § 1; Ord. 91-761-410, § 1; Ord. 2008-969-E, § 1; Ord. 2014-279-E, § 1; Ord. 2015-338-E, § 1; Ord. 2017-318-E, § 15)
Source: City of Jacksonville, Ordinance Code and Charter and Related Laws (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/fl/jacksonville/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=TITXVIILAUS_CH656ZOCO_PT3SCDIRE_SPACOPLLAUSCAZODINOFetched: 10/27/2026

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