Zoning Ordinance Amendments

The City Council, Planning Commission, and City Staff continually review the Zoning and Subdivision codes to ensure that regulations support the goals of the community. Below, you may find recently approved ordinance amendments. Proposed ordinances may be found here. You may also find staff reports and original drafts of the ordinance in the agenda packet files.  

Approved Ordinances

2023

2022

  1. Ord 280-3rd Ser_Summary Ord Amending Accesory Dwelling Units.pdf
  2. Ord 279-3rd Ser_Amending Accessory Dwelling Units.pdf
  3. Ord 278-3rd Ser_Amending Accessory Building Height.pdf
  4. Ord 274 - 3rd Series - Amending Replacement of Dead, Diseased, or hazardous trees.pdf
  5. Ord 273 - 3rd Series - Amending dock access.pdf
  6. Ord 272 - 3rd Series - Amending Non-encroachments.pdf
  7. Ord 269 - 3rd Series - Summary Pertaining to Park Dedication.pdf
  8. Ord 268 - 3rd Series_Amending Park Dedication.pdf

2021

  1. Ord #266 - 3rd Ser_Summary Amending Lots of Record within the Shoreland Overlay District.pdf
  2. Ord #265 - 3rd Ser_Amending Pertaining to Lots of Record Within Shoreland Overlay District.pdf
  3. Ord #264 - 3rd Ser_Amending Apiaries.pdf
  4. Ord #263 - 3rd Ser_Summary Amending Apiaries.pdf
  5. Ord #262 - 3rd Ser_Amending Solar Panel Arrays.pdf
  6. Ord #261 - 3rd Ser_Amending the Code Regulation Signs.pdf
  7. Ord #260 - 3rd Ser_Summary Ord Amending Docks on the ROW.pdf
  8. Ord #259 - 3rd Ser_Amending Docks on the ROW.pdf
  9. Ord #258 - 3rd Ser_Summary Amending the Code of Ordinances Regulating Plumbing in Accessory Buildings.pdf
  10. Ord #257 - 3rd Ser_Amending the Code of Ordinances Regulating Plumbing in Accessory Buildings.pdf
  11. Ord #256 - 3rd Ser_Amending the Code of Ordinance Pertaining to Boat and Boat Trailer Parking in Residential Zoning Districts.pdf
  12. Ord #255 - 3rd Ser_Amending the Code of Ordinances Pertaining to the Building Code, Appeals, Plumbing Plan Review and State Statue References.pdf
  13. Ord #254 - 3rd Ser_Amending Dry-Buildable Definition.pdf
  14. Ord #254-3rd Ser_Definition of Dry Buildable.pdf
  15. Ord #253 - 3rd Ser_Administrative Appeal.pdf
For older ordinances, you may access the Orono City Code by going here.