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Title 14 : Zoning and Land Use Control
Chapter 3 : Zoning Districts

14-309 : P-1 Professional and civic district.

This district is established to provide areas for the development of professional offices and services, hospitals, and churches and other places of worship. Within the P-1 Professional and Civic District, as shown on the "Zoning Map Sweetwater, Tennessee," the following regulations and other applicable provisions of this zoning code shall apply.

  1. Uses permitted.
    1. Those uses permitted and as regulated in the R-2 High density residential district.
    2. General offices.
    3. Personal services.
    4. Hospitals.
  2. Area regulations. Buildings and other structures, except fences and signs, shall be located so as to comply with the following requirements.
    1. Those uses permitted within the R-2 High density residential district shall meet the minimum requirements established in the R-2 High density residential district.
    2. Land area. Minimum lot area: twelve thousand (12,000) square feet.
    3. Front yard. The minimum depth of the front yard shall be twenty feet (20').
    4. Side yard. The minimum depth of the side yard shall be ten feet (10').
    5. Rear yard. The minimum depth of the rear yard shall be ten feet (10').
    6. Buffer strips. Buffer strips shall be provided per the landscape ordinance.
  3. Height regulations. No building shall exceed three (3) stories and/or forty feet (40') in height except as provided for in § 14-505.
  4. Off-street parking. As regulated in §§ 14-404, 14-405, and the landscape ordinance. (1982 Code, § 11-309, as amended by Ord. #543, Jan. 1983, modified, Ord. #904, Sept. 2013, and Ord. #954, Dec. 2017, and replaced by Ord. #984, Dec. 2020 Ch7_02-07-22)
Date Last Updated: 08/05/2024
Codification Date: 03/01/2004

Officials at Date of Last Codification:

Mayor - Doyle F. Lowe
Vice Mayor - Sam Moser
Commissioner - Lamar Hughes
Commissioner - Johanna Jinks
Commissioner - Alan Richeson
Commissioner - James A. Stutts
Recorder - Sonya Crush
City Attorney - John Cleveland