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2006 Land Development Code and Maps - Revised July 1, 2009 PDF Print E-mail

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LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE - COMPLETE

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2006 LDC - COMPLETE DOCUMENT

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LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE - BY CHAPTER

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Cover PDF(26 kb)
Index of Changes PDF(10 kb)
Preface PDF(10 kb)
Table of Contents PDF(10 kb)

Article I - General Provisions

Chapter 1.0 - Intro PDF(10 kb)
Chapter 1.1 - The City Council and Its Agencies and Officers PDF(12 kb)
Chapter 1.2 - Legal Framework PDF(23 kb)
Chapter 1.3 - Enforcement PDF(21 kb)
Chapter 1.4 - Nonconforming Development PDF(17 kb)
Chapter 1.6 - Definitions PDF(2.1 MB)

Article II - Administrative Procedures

Chapter 2.0 - Public Hearings PDF(287 kb)
Chapter 2.1 - Comprehensive Plan Amendment Procedures PDF(28 kb)
Chapter 2.2 - Zone Changes PDF(62 kb)
Chapter 2.3 - Conditional Development PDF(36 kb)
Chapter 2.4 - Subdivisions and Major Replats PDF(68 kb)
Chapter 2.5 - Planned Development PDF(85 kb)
Chapter 2.6 - Annexations PDF(69 kb)
Chapter 2.7 - Extension of Services Outside the City Limits PDF(16 kb)
Chapter 2.8 - Vacating of Public Lands and Plats PDF(19 kb)
Chapter 2.9 - Historic Preservation Provisions PDF(98 kb)
Chapter 2.10 - Major Neighborhood Center Master Site Plan Requirements PDF(40 kb)
Chapter 2.12 - Lot Development Option PDF(33 kb)
Chapter 2.13 - Plan Compatibility Review PDF(23 kb)
Chapter 2.14 - Partitions, Minor Replats, and Lot Line Adjustments PDF(46 kb)
Chapter 2.16 - Request for Interpretation PDF(12 kb)
Chapter 2.18 - Solar Access Permits PDF(17 kb)
Chapter 2.19 - Appeals PDF(15 kb)

Article III - Development Zones

Chapter 3.0 - Use Classifications PDF(46 kb)
Chapter 3.1 - Low Density (RS-3.5) Zone PDF(24 kb)
Chapter 3.2 - Low Density (RS-5) Zone PDF(22 kb)
Chapter 3.3 - Low Density (RS-6) Zone PDF(30 kb)
Chapter 3.4 - Medium Density (RS-9) Zone PDF(31 kb)
Chapter 3.5 - Medium Density - University (RS-9(U)) Zone PDF(50 kb)
Chapter 3.6 - Medium-High Density (RS-12) Zone PDF(61 kb)
Chapter 3.7 - Medium-High Density (RS-12(U)) Zone PDF(41 kb)
Chapter 3.8 - High Density (RS-20) Zone PDF(270 kb)
Chapter 3.9 - Mixed Use Residential (MUR) Zone PDF(202 kb)
Chapter 3.10 - RS-1 (Extra-Low Density) Residential Zone PDF(17 kb)
Chapter 3.11 - Professional and Administrative Office (P-AO) Zone PDF(23 kb)
Chapter 3.14 - Neighborhood Center (NC) Zone PDF(335 kb)
Chapter 3.15 - Riverfront (RF) Zone PDF(24 kb)
Chapter 3.16 - Central Business (CB) Zone PDF(15 kb)
Chapter 3.17 - Central Business Fringe (CBF) Zone PDF(12 kb)
Chapter 3.19 - Mixed Use Community Shopping (MUCS) Zone PDF(46 kb)
Chapter 3.20 - Mixed Use General Commerical (MUGC) Zone PDF(25 kb)
Chapter 3.21 - Mixed Use Transitional (MUT) Zone PDF(41 kb)
Chapter 3.22 - Limited Industrial - Office (LI-O) Zone PDF(152 kb)
Chapter 3.23 - Limited Industrial (LI) Zone PDF(17 kb)
Chapter 3.24 - General Industrial (GI) Zone PDF(17 kb)
Chapter 3.25 - Intensive Industrial (II) Zone PDF(16 kb)
Chapter 3.26 - Research Technology Center (RTC) Zone PDF(22 kb)
Chapter 3.27 - Mixed Use Employment (MUE) Zone PDF(42 kb)
Chapter 3.30 - Willamette River Greenway (WRG) Overlay PDF(21 kb)
Chapter 3.31 - Historic Preservation (HPO) Overlay PDF(10 kb)
Chapter 3.32 - Nonresidential Planned Development (PD) Overlay PDF(10 kb)
Chapter 3.33 - Residential Planned Development (PD) Overlay PDF(11 kb)
Chapter 3.36 - Oregon State University (OSU) Zone PDF(399 kb)
Chapter 3.37 - Agriculture-Open Space (AG-OS) Zone PDF(17 kb)
Chapter 3.38 - Conservation-Open Space (C-OS) Zone PDF(11 kb)

Article IV - Development Standards

Chapter 4.0 - Improvements Required with Development PDF(372 kb)
Chapter 4.1 - Parking, Loading, and Access Requirements PDF(142 kb)
Chapter 4.2 - Landscaping, Buffering, Screening, and Lighting PDF(215 kb)
Chapter 4.3 - Accessory Development Regulations PDF(12 kb)
Chapter 4.4 - Land Division Standards PDF(26 kb)
Chapter 4.5 - Natural Hazards and Hillside Development Provisions PDF(176 kb)
Chapter 4.6 - Solar Access PDF(14 kb)
Chapter 4.7 - Sign Regulations PDF(343 kb)
Chapter 4.8 - Manufactured Dwelling Facility Standards PDF(274 kb)
Chapter 4.9 - Additional Provisions PDF(43 kb)
Chapter 4.10 - Pedestrian Oriented Design Standards PDF(3.13 MB)
Chapter 4.11 - Minimum Assured Development Area PDF(37 kb)
Chapter 4.12 - Significant Vegetation Protection Provisions PDF(48 kb)
Chapter 4.13 - Riparian Corridor and Wetlands Provisions PDF(65 kb)

LAND DEVELOPMENT CODE - MAPS

Also visit Corvallismaps.com for customized maps based on street address information.
Official Zoning Map (18"x30") (PDF/16 MB)
Comprehensive Plan Map (18"x30") (PDF/1833KB)
Natural Hazards Map (18"x30") (PDF/1833KB)
Riparian Corridors and Wetlands Map (18"x30") (PDF/1833KB)
Significant Vegetation Areas Map (18"x30") (PDF/1833KB)
Local Wetland Inventory Map (18"x30") (PDF / 7752KB)
Last Updated ( Monday, March 01 2010 )