Zoning

The Town of Wendell has in place an ordinance regulating the of use of land.  The purpose of this ordinance is to accomplish a coordinated, balanced, and harmonious development of the land within  the corporate limits and ETJ (extraterritorial jurisdiction) in a manner which will best promote the health, safety, morals, convenience, order, prosperity, and general welfare of the citizens of Wendell.

If you would like a copy of the Zoning ordinance, you can find it at the bottom of this page.  If you would like a hard copy, they can be picked up or mailed with an invoice for $20.  If you choose to receive a hard copy, please contact the Planning Department at (919) 365-4444.

There are 13 zoning districts in the corporate limits and extraterritorial jurisdiction (ETJ) of Wendell.  These districts are listed below and are under Town Ordinance 154.030.

 

District Description
RA Residential - Agricultural
R20 Residential - 20,000 square feet
R15 Residential - 15,000 square feet
R12 Residential - 12,000 square feet
R10 Residential - 10,000 square feet
R7 Residential - 7,000 square feet
O & I Office and Institutional
M & I Manufacturing and Industrial
CD Commercial - Downtown
CH Commercial - Highway
CN Commercial - Neighborhood
CS Commercial - Shopping Center
MH Mobile Home

 

If you would like a copy of Wendell's Zoning Code or any associated forms, please proceed to the Forms webpage.  This page contains all applications, petitions, and any other form that would deal with zoning issues except for the zoning map.  If you would like a copy of the zoning map or if have any problems downloading, feel free to call us at (919) 365-4444.

You can now download the entire Zoning Code, or just a section you need.

To download the entire code, click on Wendell Zoning Ordinance complete, below.

Each section of the code begins with the word "Zoning" followed by the title of that section, including the table of contents.

Please click on a link below to view as an Adobe PDF document.  If you do not have the free Adobe Reader, you can get it here: Get Adobe Reader

 TitleModified DateSize (Kb) 
Zoning General Provisions9/5/2006UnknownDownload
Zoning Home Occupation9/5/2006UnknownDownload
Zoning Manufactured Home Parks9/5/2006UnknownDownload
Zoning Enforcement & Appeals9/5/2006UnknownDownload
Zoning Buffering & Landscaping1/8/2008128.82Download
Zoning Conditional & Special Uses9/5/2006UnknownDownload
Zoning Districts10/12/2006UnknownDownload
Zoning Neo-Traditional Neighborhood District9/5/2006UnknownDownload
Zoning Sign Ordinance10/12/2006UnknownDownload
Zoning Table of Contents9/5/2006UnknownDownload
Zoning Vested Rights9/5/2006UnknownDownload
Zoning Shopping Centers9/5/2006UnknownDownload
Zoning Non-Conformaties9/5/2006UnknownDownload
Zoning Off-Street Parking & Loading9/5/2006UnknownDownload
Zoning Planned Unit Developments10/12/2006UnknownDownload
Zoning Board of Adjustment9/5/2006UnknownDownload
Wendell Zoning Ordinance Complete11/6/20072,293.23Download
Zoning Amendments9/5/2006UnknownDownload
Zoning Appendix A9/5/2006UnknownDownload
Wendell Zoning Map9/5/2006UnknownDownload
Development Review Schedule9/5/2006UnknownDownload
Flood Damage Prevention Ordinance9/5/2006UnknownDownload
Wendell Subdivision Ordinance9/5/2006UnknownDownload
Zoning Appendix B9/5/2006UnknownDownload
Zoning Appendix G9/5/2006UnknownDownload
Zoning Appendix H9/5/2006UnknownDownload
Zoning Appendix I9/5/2006UnknownDownload
Zoning Appendix F9/5/2006UnknownDownload
Zoning Appendix C9/5/2006UnknownDownload
Zoning Appendix D9/5/2006UnknownDownload
Zoning Appendix E9/5/2006UnknownDownload

Wendell Community Development and Planning Department
PO Box 828 / 15 E. Fourth St.
Wendell, NC 27591
Phone: 919-365-4448 Fax: 919-365-6603

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