The Town Land Use Code contains all of the regulations administered throughout the land development process. Access to the Land Use Code is provided below for public use. Every attempt is made to keep this online version current, though it should be used for reference only. Always consult with the Planning Department to confirm this information before making any land use or real estate decisions. Additional information, including the entire Municipal Code and the most recent changes to the Land Use Code and are available in the office of the Town Clerk.
Table of Contents
Article 1 - General Provisions, Amendments - Ordinance 1034
This article establishes the regulations and standards governing the use and development of land within the Town of Frederick.
Article 2 - Community Design Principles
This article identifies standards for all development applications.
Article 3 - Zoning, Amendments - Ordinance 1050
This article describes all zoning districts within the Town of Frederick.
Article 4 - Subdivision Regulations
All development shall comply with the applicable terms, conditions, requirements, standards and procedures established in this article and in conjunction with Article 3.
Article 5 - Vesting Property Rights
This article addresses the right to undertake and complete a development and use of property under the terms and conditions of a site specific development plan.
Article 6 - Enforcement
This article identifies possible violations and the procedures taken to enforce those violations.
Article 7 - Sign Regulations
This article addresses the use, placement, physical dimensions and design of all signs within the Town.
Article 8 - Floodplain Areas
This article addresses the processes for developments within floodplain areas.
Article 9 - Oil and Gas Drilling and Production
This article addresses oil and gas drilling and production within the Town of Frederick.
Article 10 - RV Parks
This article identifies the standards for RV park developments.
Article 11 - Historic Landmarks and Historic Districts
This article discusses the process of landmark and historic district designations.
Article 12 - Manufactured Home Parks
This article identifies standards for manufactured home park development applications.
Article 13 - Annexations
This article addresses the procedure to bring land under the jurisdiction of the Town.
Article 14 - Metropolitan Districts
This article discusses the qualifications and procedures for metropolitan districts.
Article 15 - Downtown Regulation
Appendix A
Requirements for application submittals
Ordinance Table
List of ordinances passed by the Board of Trustees since the adoption of the Land Use Code on August 12, 2004