Unit 1-B Land Develp & Zoning Area Permeter Math (KeyTerms) Flashcards
Arizona 811
When planning to dig in Arizona, the location of underground utilities may be marked in called 811. (AZ811.com)
buffer zone
An area separating to incompatibly zoned areas from each other.
Building code
A set of construction requirements adopted by local governments to provide a reasonably level of safety and public protection.
Front footage
The dimensions across the access side of parcel land the access could be a road railroad tracks or water when referring to lot size frontage is the first number
General plan
A long range overall plan by government to ensure the orderly development and use of property also called master plan
master deed
A document that converts a parcel of land into a condominium
Divides the plan community into individual lots or parcels or development
Master plan community
A large scale residential plan, with recreational amenities, such as parks, golf courses, lakes, bypass, and jogging trails
Natural area open space (NAOS)
In area or a wide easement, restricting and preserving the use as a natural environment.
Non-conforming use ( grandfathered use)
Are used to predates the zoning ordinance, and therefore may continue but may not expand. If the structure is destroyed, it may not be rebuilt.
Planned community
A real estate development that includes real estate owned by an association created for the purpose of managing, maintaining or improving. The property, and in which the owners of separate owned parcels are mandatory members and required to pay association assessments.
Setback
The minimum distance a building must be from the street and or lot lines.
Site plan
A plan of proposed improvements to a parcel a side plan usually shows a building footprint, parking drainage, sewage, water, and utility lines lighting in landscaping. A site plan may be required when applying for a building permit.
Variance
You granted that deviates from the zoning ordinance
-most likely granted, if the owner shows his own poses in undue hardship.
-Noticed to neighbors is often required.
Zone
In area set off by municipal authorities for specific uses (i.e. residential commercial, agricultural industrial, special purpose, etc. )zoning may also restrict lot size building size and aesthetics.
Area
Expressed in square measurement
