Burlington Comprehensive Development Ordinance
Effective January 30, 2008
As Most Recently Amended: Amendments adopted 1/9/23, Effective 2/15/23
Zoning and Subdivision Ordinance
| Zoning Map Index | Use this link for standalone maps from the CDO
| Recently Adopted Amendments | Use this link to view amendments to the CDO since the publish date at the top of this page.
| Article | Name | Parts |
| Cover | ||
| 1. | General Provisions | Part 1: General Provisions Part 2: Zoning Ordinance Amendment and Adoption Procedures |
| 2. | Administrative Mechanisms | Part 1: General Administrative Provisions Part 2: Planning Commission Part 3: Administrative Officer Part 4: Development Review Board Part 5: Advisory Committees Part 6: Public Hearing and Notice Procedures Part 7: Enforcement |
| 3. | Applications, Permits, and Project Reviews | Part 1: General Provisions and Zoning Permits Part 2: Applications and Permits Part 3: Impact Fees Part 4: Site Plan and Design Review Part 5: Conditional Use and Major Impact Review Part 6: Combined Review |
| 4. | Zoning Districts and Maps Large Format Maps: Map Index |
Part 1: Zoning Map Part 2: Official Map Part 3: Zoning Districts Established Part 4: Base Zoning District Regulations Part 5: Overlay Zoning District Regulations |
| 5. | Citywide General Standards | Part 1: Uses And Structures Part 2: Dimensional Requirements Part 3: Non-Conformities Part 4: Special Use Regulations Part 5: Performance Standards |
| 6. | Development Review Standards | Part 1: Land Division Design Standards Part 2: Site Plan Design Standards Part 3: Architectural Design Standards |
| 7. | Signs | Part 1: General Provisions Part 2: Sign Types Part 3: Master Sign Plans |
| 8. | Parking Regulations Map: Parking Districts |
Part 1: General Requirements Part 2: Bicycle Parking. Also see Bicycle Parking Guidelines Part 3: Institutional Parking Plans |
| 9. | Inclusionary and Replacement Housing | Part 1: Inclusionary Zoning Part 2: Housing Preservation and Replacement/Demolition and Conversion |
| 10. | Subdivision Review | |
| 11. | Planned Development | Part 1. Planned Unit Development |
| 12. | Variances and Appeals | Part 1. Variances Part 2. Appeals |
| 13. | Definitions | |
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| Appendix A. |
Past Ordinances
| Ordinance | Effective Dates | As Amended and Maps |
| 1947 Zoning Ordinance | January 28, 1947 | |
| 1962 Zoning Ordinance | 1965 Amendment 1967 Amendment 1970 Amendment |
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| 1973 Zoning Ordinance | April 26, 1973 - April 10, 1994 | Published 1987 |
| 1994 Zoning Ordinance | April 11, 1994 - January 29, 2008 | As Amended effective March 27, 2002
Official Zoning Map effective through 1/29/2008 |
