The purpose of the regulations in the Knightdale UDO is to fulfill the development goals and objectives of the adopted KnightdaleNext 2035 Comprehensive Plan as may be amended from time to time. The ordinance is "Unified" because it combines both zoning and subdivision regulations into a single, more user-friendly document. Therefore, the scope of the regulations includes the height and size of buildings and other structures, the appearance and design of developments, the percentage of lots that may be covered or occupied, the dimensions of setbacks, the size of open spaces, the density of population, the allocation of municipal water capacity, the construction and installation of infrastructure, as well as the location, use and design of landscaping, buildings, structures, and land for trade, industry, residence and other purposes. The current UDO was adopted July 21, 2021.
UDO By Section
Chapter 1: Purpose and Applicability
Chapter 2: Establishment of Districts
Chapter 3: Base District Specific Standards
Chapter 4: Overlay District Specific Standards
Chapter 5: Use Specific Standards
Chapter 6: Building Type Standards
Chapter 7: Development Standards
Chapter 9: Environmental Protection Standards
Chapter 10: Infrastructure Improvement Standards
Chapter 11: Subdivision Standards
Chapter 12: Administrative Standards
Chapter 14: Violations and Penalties
Appendix A: Roadway Network Plan
Appendix B: Sidepaths & Greenways Plan
Appendix C: Transit and Mobility Plan
Appendix D: Zoning Map
Appendix E: Table of Amendments
Full Document (2021 Version)