Andover Unified Development Manual

Part 2 — Unified Development Ordinance Zoning Regulations

City of Andover Unified Development Manual

3. To establish zoning district classifications based on building types and intensity of land use, providing zones for agricultural, residential, business, industrial, mixed use, and other purposes. 4. To establish zoning district boundaries which form a pattern of compatible land uses, protecting property values and enhancing the value of each district. 5. To regulate and restrict the location, use and appearance of buildings, structures and land within each zoning district, including: a. Height, number of stories, and size of buildings and structures. b. Distance of buildings and structures from any street or highway. c. Percentage of each zoning lot occupied by buildings and structures. d. Size of yards, courts and other open spaces. B. These Zoning Regulations are intended to coordinate with other planning efforts, including: 1. Other City and County regulations which also affect land development, including Subdivision Regulations and Construction Codes. 2. The Andover Area, Kansas 2014-2023 Comprehensive Plan , and its goals, policies and planning proposals. 3. Other City of Andover planning studies, including the 2011 US 54/400 Corridor Study and the US 54 Design Guidelines , and the Park System Master Plan 2014-2024 .

2.2.2 — Zoning Regulations

ARTICLE 1. TITLE, PURPOSE, JURISDICTION & APPLICABILITY 100 Title and Authority A. Title. These regulations, which include official zoning district maps, may be cited as the "Zoning Regulations of the City of Andover, Kansas", and are referred to within this document as "these Zoning Regulations". B. Authority. These Zoning Regulations are adopted under authority established by K.S.A. 12-741 et seq. as amended, 12-736, 12-3009, 12-3010, 12-3011, 12-3012, 12-3301 and 12-3302. 101 Purpose A. These Zoning Regulations are intended to serve the following purposes: 1. To promote the public health, safety, morals, comfort and general welfare. a. To prevent inappropriate concentrations of population or traffic. b. To prevent unacceptable noise levels, and provide for adequate light and air. c. To support the conservation of land, water, energy and natural resources. 2. To facilitate adequate provision of public services and improvements , including transportation, water supply, sewage disposal, schools, parks, etc.

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