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Chapter 17.01 — PURPOSE AND APPLICATION

Williams Municipal Code · 2026-09 edition · updated 2026-09-27 · Williams

17.01.010 - Purpose and application of the Zoning Code.

17.01.010.1 Generally.

17.01.010.2 Zoning districts.

17.01.010.3 Official zoning map.

17.01.010.4 Apparently undesignated land.

17.01.010.5 Prezoning.

17.01.010.6 Zoning upon annexation.

17.01.010.7 Permitted, limited, conditional, temporary and prohibited uses.

17.01.020 - Zoning districts established.

17.01.020.1 Zoning district table.

17.01.020.2 Neighborhood conservation district and subdistricts.

17.01.030 - Permitted; limited; conditional; and temporary uses.

17.01.030.1 Generally.

17.01.030.2 Table format.

17.01.030.3 Symbols. All the tables in this section use the following symbols:

17.01.030.4 Residential and institutional uses.

17.01.030.5 Commercial, recreation and amusement uses.

17.01.030.6 Industrial, agricultural, communications and transportation.

17.01.030.7 Temporary uses.

17.01.030.8 Unlisted uses.

17.01.030.8.5 Overlay districts.

17.01.030.8.7 Highway zoning.

17.01.030.9 Adult-oriented business zoning.

17.01.030.10 Commercial Cannabis Activity Overlay Zone.

17.01.030.20 Commercial Cannabis Activity Overlay Zone - Outdoor Cultivation.

17.01.040 - Standards for limited and conditional uses.

17.01.040.1 Generally.

17.01.040.2 Limited and conditional use standards.

17.01.040.3 Residential and institutional limited and conditional use standards.

17.01.040.4 Commercial limited and conditional use standards.

17.03.150.1 Noise.

17.01.040.5 Recreation, fitness and amusement limited and conditional use standards.

17.01.040.6 Industrial limited and conditional use standards.

17.01.040.7 Agricultural limited and conditional use standards.

17.01.040.8 Transportation and storage limited and conditional use standards.

17.01.040.9 Wireless telecommunications limited and conditional use standards.

17.01.040.10 Temporary limited and conditional use standards.

17.01.040.11 Use standards for limited uses in the business park district.

17.01.050 - Supplemental residential standards.

17.01.050.1 Exceptions to yard requirements.

17.01.050.2 Accessory uses.

17.01.050.3 Accessory buildings and structures (not applicable to accessory or junior accessory dwellings).

17.01.050.4 Fences and walls.

17.01.050.5 Decks, patios and porches.

17.01.050.6 Swimming pools and spas.

17.01.050.7 Direct television antennae, wireless cable, satellite dishes.

17.01.050.8 Inoperable vehicles.

17.01.050.9 Photovoltaic arrays as residential accessory use.

17.01.050.10 Solid waste collection and recycling access.

17.01.050.11 Cargo containers.

17.01.050.12 Accessory Dwelling Units.

17.01.050.13 Housing developments.

17.01.050.15 No net loss of lower income housing units.

17.01.050.16 Priority residential infill development.

17.01.060 - Supplemental nonresidential standards.

17.01.060.1 Exceptions to yard standards.

17.01.060.2 Fences and walls.

17.01.060.3 Accessory buildings or structures (not applicable to accessory or junior accessory dwellings).

17.01.060.4 Solid waste collection and recycling access.

17.01.060.5 Photovoltaic arrays as nonresidential accessory use.

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