Lakewood Zoning Ordinance

*If you need an accessible version of any of these documents, please contact adacoordinator@lakewood.org.

A PDF version of the Complete Zoning Ordinance(PDF, 9MB) is also available.

Table of Contents(PDF, 279KB)

The newly updated and adopted zoning articles will go into effect on Jan. 1, 2026. 

Current Zoning Ordinance  Approved Zoning Ordinance (effective date Jan. 1, 2026)
 Article 1(PDF, 736KB): Purpose and Intent

Approved Article 1(PDF, 164KB)
Approved Article 1 (Spanish)(PDF, 165KB)
Article 2(PDF, 1014KB): Procedures and Appeals Approved Article 2(PDF, 435KB)
Approved Article 2 (Spanish)(PDF, 440KB)
Article 3(PDF, 447KB): Zone Districts Approved Article 3(PDF, 491KB)
Approved Article 3 (Spanish)(PDF, 490KB)
Article 4:(PDF, 533KB) Uses and Supplemental Standards Approved Article 4(PDF, 481KB)
Approved Article 4 (Spanish)(PDF, 484KB)
Article 5:(PDF, 1MB) Dimensional and Development Standards Approved Article 5(PDF, 2MB)
Approved Article 5 (Spanish)(PDF, 2MB)
Article 6:(PDF, 1MB) Residential Building and Site Design Standards Approved Article 6(PDF, 708KB)
Approved Article 6 (Spanish)(PDF, 705KB)
 Article 7:(PDF, 2MB) Institutional, Mixed-Use, Commercial and Light
Industrial Building and Site Design		 Approved Article 7(PDF, 1MB)
Approved Article 7 (Spanish)(PDF, 1MB)
Article 8:(PDF, 1MB) Parking and Loading Standards Approved Article 8(PDF, 1MB)
Approved Article 8 (Spanish)(PDF, 1MB)
Article 9(PDF, 838KB): Sign Standards Approved Article 9(PDF, 810KB)
Approved Article 9 (Spanish)(PDF, 812KB)
Article 10(PDF, 359KB): Wireless Services and Communications Approved Article 10(PDF, 301KB)
Approved Article 10 (Spanish)(PDF, 290KB)
Article 11(PDF, 539KB): Historic Preservation Approved Article 11(PDF, 235KB)
Approved Article 11 (Spanish)(PDF, 236KB)
Article 12(PDF, 479KB): Nonconformities Approved Article 12(PDF, 175KB)
Approved Article 12 (Spanish)
Article 13:(PDF, 422KB) Sustainable Development Approved Article 13(PDF, 342KB)
Approved Article 13 (Spanish)(PDF, 340KB)
Article 14:(PDF, 503KB) Definitions and Interpretations Approved Article 14(PDF, 513KB)
Approved Article 14 (Spanish)(PDF, 515KB)

 

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