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City of Danbury Zoning Regulations
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The web version of the City of Danbury, Connecticut Zoning Regulations is provided for reference and the convenience of having the Regulations in a computer-readable format. The print version of the Zoning Regulations, together with any amendments adopted by the Zoning Commission, remains the official version of the Regulations. If any discrepancies exist between the print and web versions of the Zoning Regulations, the print version, together with any Zoning Commission amendments, shall be considered correct.
COD Zoning Regulations
View the Cover Page (PDF).
View the Table of Contents (PDF).
- Short Title
- Authority
- Purpose
- Establishment of Controls
- Separability
View the Section 1 - General Provisions (PDF)
- Language Interpretations
- Definitions
View the Section 2 - Definitions (PDF).
- Establishment of Districts
- Official Zoning Map
- Use Regulations: General
- Use Regulations: Permitted Uses
- Use Regulations: Special Exception Uses
- Use Regulations: Special Permit Uses
- Use Regulations: Accessory Uses
- Lot Requirements
- Yard Requirements
- Maximum Height Requirements
View the Section 3 - District Regulations (PDF).
- Single Family Residential Districts: RA-8, RA-20, RA-40, RA-80
- Multi-Family Residential Districts: RMF-10, RMF-6, RMF-4
- Three Family Residential District: R-3
- High-Rise Residential District: RH-3
- Waterfront Residential-Recreational District: RR-10
- Residential-Office District: R-O
- Additional Residential Regulations
- Planned Neighborhood Development: PND
View the Section 4 - Residential Districts (PDF).
- General Commercial District: CG-20
- Arterial Commercial District: CA-80
- Limited Roadside Commercial Industrial District: LCI-40
- Light Commercial District: CL-10
- Neighborhood Commercial Districts: CN-5, CN-20
- Central Business District: C-CBD
- Campus Research Park: CRP
- Additional Commercial Regulations
View the Section 5 - Commercial Districts (PDF).
- Light Industrial District: IL-40
- General Industrial District: IG-80
- Additional Industrial Regulations
View the Section 6 - Industrial Districts (PDF).
- Floodplain Zones
- Airport Protection Zones
- Public Water Supply Watershed Protection Zones
- Aquifer Protection Zones
- Main Street Historical Overlay Zone
- Downtown Revitalization Overlay Zone
View the Section 7 - Overlay Zones (PDF).
- Erosion and Sedimentation Controls
- Motor Vehicle Access; Sidewalks
- Off-Street Parking and Loading
- Landscape Requirements
- Sign Regulations
- Intent
- Nonconforming Lots of Record
- Nonconforming Uses and Structures
- New Construction
View the Section 9 - Nonconformities (PDF).
- General Provisions
- Zoning Permits
- Special Exceptions and Special Permits
- Site Plan Review
- Affordable Housing Application
- Certificate of Compliance
- Violations and Penalties
- Appeals
- Amendments
- Temporary Moratorium
- Administration
- Variances
- Sale of Gasoline
- Repealer
- Effective Date
View the Section 12 - Enactment (PDF).
View the Entire Zoning Regulations (PDF).