Hancock/Waveland

Building/Zoning Department. 301 Coleman Avenue Waveland, MS 39576 Phone:(228)466-2549, Fax:(228)467-5177

https://www.waveland.ms.gov/

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Zoning Setbacks

Zoning	Code	Front	Sides	Rear	Min. Lot Area	Min Width	Max Lot Coverage %
Single-Family Residential District	R-1	25	15	25	12,000 Sq.ft.	100 Ft.	45%
Single and Two-Family Residential District	R-2	25	15	20	Single-12,000 Sq.ft. Two-8,500 Sq.Ft.	100 Ft.	45%
Two-Family and Multifamily Residential District.	R-3	25	15	20	Single-12,000 Sq.ft. Multi-7,500 Sq.Ft.	100 Ft.	45%
Coleman Limited District Mixed Use Residential	CO-1	Min 12' Max 25'	10'	25'	Single-12,000 Sq.ft. Two-8,500 Sq.Ft.	"Minimum Frontage Build Out: 50%"	60%
Coleman Open District Mixed Use Commercial	CO-2	Min 0' Max 12'	0'	3'	Single-family unit: 12,000 square feet. Two-family or multifamily units: See Minimum Lot Area Table Section 721	60' "Minimum Frontage Build Out: 60%"	70%
Zone Change Ap.

Building Permit:

1. Registerd Deed & Parcel #
2. 911 Address
3. Survey (Must be current)
4. City Desgin Approval
5. Plot plan by CTH
   • Include Zoning compliance application
6. Engineer Stampled plan
   • ONLY IF in V-zone or top of supporting memeber exceeds 10Ft. from grade. & if building is or exceeds 3 stories or 7,500 Sq.Ft.
7. Floodplain Development Permit
   1. Prelim, Form board, & Final Elevation Cert (If in flood zone)
      • If in V-zone, V-zone vertificate required,
8. Land Development Permit
   • If Clearing, Excavating, grading, or filling lot
   • Plan review if stie over 3 acres
9. Protected Tree Removal Permit (Magnolias & Live Oaks)
   • Ordinance No. 379
10. Culvert Permit

Certificate of Occupancy & May-needs:

1. Plumbing, Electrical, Mech, & Accessory Building Permits
2. (Natural) Gas & Water Service Ap.
3. Piling Affidavit

Notes:

Flood:

Residential construction. New construction or substantial improvement of any residential building (or manufactured home) shall have the lowest floor, including basement, elevated no lower than one foot above the base flood elevation. Should solid foundation perimeter walls be used to elevate a structure, openings sufficient to facilitate the unimpeded movements of floodwaters shall be provided in accordance with standards of subsection (3) of this section