Colchester Land Development Regulations
Colchester Land Development Regulations Rev. to 05/2024 (pdf)
Recent Amendments to the Colchester Land Development Regulations:
| Description | Approved | Effective | Additional Information |
|---|---|---|---|
| Addition of Section 1.2 | 9/2/2015 | 10/2/2015 | EXHIBIT |
| Addition of Section 4.3.3 | 9/2/2015 | 10/2/2015 | EXHIBIT |
| Replace text of Section 4.6.5 | 9/2/2015 | 10/2/2015 | EXHIBIT |
| Amendment to Section 8.8(1) | 9/2/2015 | 10/2/2015 | EXHIBIT |
| Addition of Section 3.4.1.C | 5/4/2016 | 6/1/2016 | EXHIBIT |
| Addition of Section 8.9.5.A.1 to address keeping hens, roosters, guinea hens and rabbits | 5/4/2016 | 6/1/2016 | EXHIBIT |
Addition to Section 8.8(19) Sheds less than 200 sq ft | 1/18/2017 | 2/15/2017 | EXHIBIT |
| Amendment to Sections 11.16, 11.17, 11.18 Building Mounted Signs | 1/18/2017 | 2/15/2017 | EXHIBIT |
| Amendment to Section 5.7.7 Minimum front setback in WV District | 5/3/2017 | 6/1/2017 | EXHIBIT |
| Amendment to Section 7.4.4 Minimum front, side and rear yard setbacks in AC District | 5/3/2017 | 6/1/2017 | EXHIBIT |
| Amendment to Section 8.10 Design and Site Development Standards | 5/3/2017 | 6/1/2017 | EXHIBIT |
| Amendment to Section 3.2.6 Two-Family dwellings in the Rural Use Zoning District | 11/1/2017 | 12/4/2017 | EXHIBIT |
| Add Section 3.4.1.C to Rural Use District Design Standards | 6/20/2018 | 7/16/2018 | EXHIBIT |
| Amendment to Section 8.9.5 Farm Buildings and Structures | 8/15/2018 | 8/27/2018 | EXHIBIT |
| Amendment to Section 11.0 Signage | 3/6/2019 | 10/1/2019 | EXHIBIT |
| Deletion of Section 3.4.1.C | 7/17/2019 | 9/1/2019 | n/a |
| Text changes to Sections 5.3.1, 5.3.2 and 8.1.1.A.2 | 9/2/2020 | 9/21/2020 | EXHIBIT |
Commercial Uses in WV | 9/16/2020 | 10/1/2020 | EXHIBIT |
| Units per Multi-Family Structure in TC | 9/2/2020 | 9/21/2020 | EXHIBIT |
| Sale of Auto Parts in TC | 10/7/2020 | 10/26/2020 | EXHIBIT |
| Sale of Auto Parts in HPOZ | 10/21/2020 | 11/9/2020 | EXHIBIT |
| Large Scale Indoor Agriculture | 3/17/2021 | 4/5/2021 | EXHIBIT |
| Administrative Approvals | 7/21/2021 | 8/9/2021 | EXHIBIT |
| Marijuana Establishment Moratorium | 9/1/2021 | 9/20/2021 | EXHIBIT |
| Drive-Through Windows in TC | Denied | EXHIBIT | |
| Low-Intensity Use in FD | 1/19/2022 | 2/2/2022 | EXHIBIT |
| Water Supply Regulation CHFD | 08/19/2022 | 09/20/2022 | EXHIBIT |
| Adult-Use Cannabis Regulations | 12/7/2022 | 02/01/2023 | EXHIBIT |
| Large-Scale Technology Buildings Sec. 20.4 and 8.9.2 | 12/7/2022 | 02/01/2023 | EXHIBIT |
| Amendments to Sections 3.2, 3.4, 4.2, 5.3.1, 5.7.2, 15.3, and 20.4 | 4/19/23 | 5/5/23 | EXHIBIT |
| Amendments to Sections 3.3, 3.4, 5.3.2, 8.3, 8.9, 15.3 and 20.4 | 7/19/23 | 8/11/23 | EXHIBIT |
Amendments to Secs. 4.3.3 and 4.5 (PZC2024-001) | 2/21/24 | 3/18/24 | EXHIBIT |
Amendments to Secs. 3.2, 3.3, 4.2, 4.3, 5.3.1, 6.2, 6.3, 7.3, 8.4, 8.8.9, 8.10.4, 10.2, 10.5.4, 14.1 and 20.4 (PZC2023-015-Part A) | 4/17/24 | 5/13/24 | EXHIBIT |
Amendments to Secs. 8.2.1 and 20.4, create Sec. 8.2.2 (PZC2023-015-Part B) | 4/17/24 | 5/13/24 | EXHIBIT |
Amendments to Secs. 3.3, 4.3, 13.6 & 20.4, create Sec. 8.13 (PZC2023-015-Part C) | 4/17/24 | 5/13/24 | EXHIBIT |
| Amendment to Section 8.8.9.c | 12/17/2025 | 1/1/2026 | EXHIBIT |
| Dog Daycare | 2/11/2026 | 3/7/2026 | EXHIBIT |
| Mixed Use Development in AC | 2/18/2026 | 3/14/2026 | EXHIBIT |
| 9 Month Manufactured Home Park (MHP) Moratorium | 05/20/2026 | 05/26/2026 | EXHIBIT |