AN ORDINANCE
To Be Entitled
AN ORDINANCE TO AMEND THE CITY OF SAVANNAH
ZONING ORDIANCE ARTICLE B, SECTION 8-3030(n)(l6)
LARGE-SCALE DEVELOPMENT, TO REPEAL ALL OTHER
ORDINANCES IN CONFLICT HEREWITH AND FOR OTHER
PURPOSES.
BE IT ORDAINED by the Mayor and Aldermen of the City of Savannah, Georgia, in regular
meeting of Council assembled and pursuant to lawful authority thereof:
SECTION 1: That Part 8, Chapter 3, Zoning of the Code of the City of Savannah, Georgia
(2003) hereinafter referenced as "Code," be enacted as follows:
Note: Text to be enacted is shown in blue, bold, and underlined. Text to be repealed is shown in
red, bold, and double strikethrough.
Article B (Zoning Districts)
Sec. 8-3030 Historic District
(n) Design standards. The following design standards shall apply to new construction,
additions, and alterations to historic and non-historic buildings and structures unless
otherwise described herein. Though ce1iain building materials are prescribed herein,
the Board may approve alternative materials that are not listed as prohibited upon a
showing by the applicant that the material or product is visually compatible with
historic building materials and has performed satisfactorily in the local climate.
(16) Large Scale Development. Large-Scale Development [see Definitions (a)] shall
comply with the following standards. New construction on monumental
buildings shall be exempt from Large-Scale Development standards.
SECTION 2: That the requirement of Section 8-3182(±)(2) of said Code and the law in
such cases made and provided has been satisfied. That an opportunity for a public hearing was
afforded anyone having an interest or property right which may have been affected by this zoning
amendment, said notice being published in the Savannah Morning News, on the 9th day of July,
2019, a copy of said notice being attached hereto and made a part hereof.
SECTION 3: All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are hereby repealed.
EFFECTIVE DATE: This ordinance shall be effective as of the date hereof.
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ADOPTED AND APPROVED: August
MAYOR
ATTEST:
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CLERK OF COUNCIL
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