Town of Boone
Town of Boone Development Services
Unified Development Ordinance (UDO)

The Unified Development Ordinance is a consolidation of most Town of Boone ordinances and regulations related to the development and use of property into one document. Click here to learn more about the UDO.

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Article XVII: Flood Damage Prevention, Drainage, and Storm Water Management
17-1
Part 1 Flood Damage Preventions 17-1
Section 299 Statutory Authorizatio, Findings of Fact, Purpose and Objectives
17-1
Section 300 Definitions
17-2
Section 301 General Provisions
17-10
Section 302 Administration
17-11
Section 303 Provisions for Flood Hazard Reduction
17-22
Section 304 Reserved
17-33
Section 305 Reserved
17-34
Section 306 Reserved
17-34
Section 307 Reserved
17-34
Section 308 Reserved
17-34
Section 309 Reserved
17-34
Section 310 Reserved
17-34
Section 311 Reserved
17-34
Part II Drainage and Storm Water Management
17-35
Section 312 Plan Approval Required
17-35
Section 313 Administrative Procedures for Drainage Plan Approval
17-36
Section 314 Diligence in Construction of Drainage Structures
17-37
Section 315 Drainage and Storm Water Management Objectives
17-38
Section 316 Drainage and Storm Water Management Design Standards
17-40
Section 317 Reserved
17-44
Section 318 Reserved
17-44
Section 319 Reserved
17-44
Section 320 Reserved
17-44

Article I: General Provisions
Article II: Basic Definitions and Interpretations
Article III: Administrative Mechanisms
Article IV: Permits and Final Plat Approval
Article V: Appeals, Variances, Interpretations
Article VI: Hearing Procedures for Appeals & Applications
Article VII: Enforcement and Review
Article VIII: Nonconforming Situations
Article IX: Zoning Districts and Zoning Map
Article X: Permissible Uses
Article XI: Supplementary Use Regulations
Article XII: Intensity Regulations
Article XIII: Watershed Protection
Article XIV: Streets and Sidewalks
Article XV: Utilities
Article XVI: Grading, Soil Erosion and Sediment Control
Article XVII: Floodplains, Drainage & Storm Water Mngmnt
Article XVIII: Signs
Article XIX: Parking
Article XX: Landscape Standards
Article XXI: Amendments
Article XXII: Commercial Development Appearance Standards
Appendix A: Information Required with Applications
Appendix B: Guide For Landscaping
Appendix C: Special Use Permit Board Consideration Wrksht
Appendix D: Off-premise Directional Sign Program “Corridor Area.” Guidelines for Sign Approval Adopted 5-97 (Last Revision 5-23-97)
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