DeKalb County, Illinois

Planning & Zoning

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Subdivision Regulations/Zoning Ordinances


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( 126 KB)   Index (Description of each Article)

(250 KB)  Article I - In General

(284 KB)  Article II - Administration & Enforcement

(229 KB)  Article III  - Minimum Standards of Design

(235 KB)  Article IV - Minimum Standards of Improvement

(227 KBArticle V - School Land Dedication

(228 KB)  Article VI - Parks and Recreation Land Dedication

(223 KB)  Article VII - Variations

(129 KB)  Appendices  - (Forms, Easements, ect....)

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Index  (Description of each Article)

Article 1 - Short Title, Purpose and Legal Clause

Article 2 - Rules and Definitions

Article 3 - General Provisions

Article 4 - Schedule of District Regulations

Article 5 - Supplementary District Regulations

Article 6 - Off-Street Parking, Loading, and Landscape Requirements

Article 7 - Sign Regulations

Article 8 - Non-Conformities Uses

Article 9 - Special Procedures

Article 10 - Variations, Appeals, Amendments and Fees

Article 11 - Administration and Enforcement

Appendices -
          Land Evaluation & Site Assessment System

          Lot & Bulk Summary Table

          Table of Estimated Ultimate Population Per Dwelling Unit
 Illustrations -

Types of Lots

Yard & Lot Standards

Agricultural Existing Residential Lot Area Requirements


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