Earlier editions: 2026-09
Newark Municipal Code Title 17 Zoning
Newark Municipal Code · 2026-10 edition · updated 2026-10-04 · Newark
Sections in this part
- Chapter 17.01 — PURPOSE AND EFFECT OF THE ZONING ORDINANCE
- Chapter 17.02 — INTERPRETATION OF THE ZONING ORDINANCE
- Chapter 17.03 — ZONING DISTRICTS AND ZONING MAP
- Chapter 17.07 — RESIDENTIAL DISTRICTS
- Chapter 17.08 — COMMERCIAL AND MIXED USE DISTRICTS
- Chapter 17.09 — EMPLOYMENT DISTRICTS
- Chapter 17.10 — PUBLIC AND SEMI-PUBLIC DISTRICTS
- Chapter 17.11 — RESOURCE PRODUCTION DISTRICT
- Chapter 17.12 — PLANNED DEVELOPMENT (-PD) OVERLAY DISTRICT
- Chapter 17.13 — FORM BASED CODE (FBC) OVERLAY DISTRICT
- Chapter 17.14 — OLD TOWN (-OT) OVERLAY DISTRICT
- Chapter 17.15 — BY-RIGHT HOUSING (-BRH) OVERLAY ZONE DISTRICT
- Chapter 17.17 — GENERAL SITE REGULATIONS
- Chapter 17.18 — AFFORDABLE HOUSING PROGRAM
- Chapter 17.19 — DENSITY BONUS FOR AFFORDABLE HOUSING
- Chapter 17.20 — HISTORICAL RESOURCES
- Chapter 17.21 — LANDSCAPING
- Chapter 17.22 — NONCONFORMING PROVISIONS
- Chapter 17.23 — PARKING AND LOADING
- Chapter 17.24 — PERFORMANCE STANDARDS
- Chapter 17.25 — SIGNAGE STANDARDS
- Chapter 17.26 — STANDARDS FOR SPECIFIC USES
- Chapter 17.27 — AFFORDABLE HOUSING
- Chapter 17.30 — PLANNING AUTHORITIES
- Chapter 17.31 — COMMON PROCEDURES
- Chapter 17.32 — ZONING CLEARANCE
- Chapter 17.33 — CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY
- Chapter 17.34 — DESIGN REVIEW
- Chapter 17.35 — USE PERMITS
- Chapter 17.36 — VARIANCES
- Chapter 17.37 — WAIVERS
- Chapter 17.38 — AMENDMENTS TO GENERAL PLAN MAP AND TEXT
- Chapter 17.39 — AMENDMENTS TO ZONING MAP AND TEXT
- Chapter 17.40 — DEVELOPMENT AGREEMENTS
- Chapter 17.41 — ENFORCEMENT AND ABATEMENT PROCEDURES
- Chapter 17.45 — USE CLASSIFICATIONS
- Chapter 17.46 — DEFINITIONS
Cite as: Newark Municipal Code Title 17 · Text as of 2026-10-04
Chapters:
Footnotes:
--- (1) ---
Editor's note— Ord. No. 503, § 1(Exh. A), adopted Jan. 25, 2018, repealed the former Title 17, Chs. 17.04, 17.08, 17.12, 17.16, 17.17, 17.18, 17.19, 17.20, 17.24, 17.25, 17.26, 17.28, 17.32, 17.36, 17.37, 17.38, 17.39, 17.40, 17.44, 17.48, 17.52, 17.60, 17.64, 17.68, 17.72, 17.73, 17.76, 17.80, 17.84, 17.88, 17.92, and enacted a new Title 17 as set out herein. See the Code Comparative Table for a complete derivation of the former Title 17.
Division I — GENERAL PROVISIONS¶
Chapter 17.04 — RESERVED¶
Chapter 17.05 — RESERVED¶
Chapter 17.06 — RESERVED¶
Division II — BASE AND OVERLAY DISTRICTS¶
Chapter 17.16 — RESERVED¶
Division III — CITYWIDE REGULATIONS¶
Chapter 17.28 — RESERVED¶
Chapter 17.29 — RESERVED¶
Division IV — ADMINISTRATION AND PERMITS¶
Chapter 17.42 — RESERVED¶
Chapter 17.43 — RESERVED¶
Chapter 17.44 — RESERVED¶
Division V — TERMS AND DEFINITIONS¶
Get a plain-English answer with a citation back to this text.
Ask AI about this code