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10-01-03: ZONING DISTRICTS PURPOSE STATEMENTS:
(1) District Purpose Statements: The following zoning districts and related purpose
statements are hereby established:
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D. Institutional And Public Districts:
1. A-D AIRPORT DISTRICT: The purpose of the airport district is to provide areas by
zoning procedures in accordance with the comprehensive plan that create an environment
for developing the facilities necessary or desirable for the safe, efficient, convenient and
economical operation of the Caldwell Executive Airport or any other similar airport. Uses in
the airport district zone provide support for airport operations, services to airport users,
and protect the public interest and investment.
2. C-D COLLEGE DISTRICT: The purpose of the college district zone is to provide areas
by zoning procedures in accordance with the comprehensive plan that create, preserve and
enhance areas containing residential, commercial, industrial, and related establishments
and uses commonly found adjacent to college education facilities. Uses are to be restricted
to those primarily required by educational users and providers including, but not limited
to: teaching, housing, research, athletic recreation and competitions, public gathering
facilities, general shopping and retail, healthcare, research activities, and complementary
uses appropriate to the zone.
3. H-D HOSPITAL DISTRICT: The purpose of the hospital district is to provide areas
by zoning procedure in accordance with the comprehensive plan that provide health,
medical, and related services at the major medical institutions in the city and in the
immediate area surrounding such institutions. Uses which support services to the health
and medical uses are also permitted. Such support services would have similar low
intensity land use characteristics to limited office and multi-family residential uses.
4. P-D PUBLIC DISTRICT: The purpose of the public district is to have a
corresponding zone for the public and quasi-public land use categories in the
comprehensive plan. The intent of this zoning category is to allow for necessary civic uses
in the community, such as schools, post offices, public (federal, state, city and county)
buildings, parks and recreation facilities, public open space, public utility yards and similar
uses.
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