This layer tracks zoning ordinances in the City of Norman. The layer was developed in 1992, using a hard copy wall map maintained by the Planning Department. It has been continually updated since that time using the zoning ordinances adopted by the City of Norman’s City Council.Link to Norman Zoning Ordinance

The Central Norman Zoning Overlay District includes Purpose and Intent statements, definition of the boundary, applicability of the CNZOD, as well as development standards within the District. The development standards include regulations for intensity of use, parking on-site, and landscape buffering and screening.

This layer tracks the City of Norman Center City Form Based Code Required Build Line. A line or plane indicated on the regulating plan of the Center City Form Based Code, defining the street frontage which extends vertically and generally parallel to the street, at which the building facade shall be placed. This is a requirement, not a permissive minimum.For more information, the link to the Center City Form Based Code can be found here: https://www.normanok.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2022-06/CCFBC%202022%20%28Final%29%20-%20061722%20-%20Reduced.pdf

This layer tracks the City of Norman Center City Form Based Code Parking Setback limits. For more information, the link to the Center City Form Based Code can be found here: https://www.normanok.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2022-06/CCFBC%202022%20%28Final%29%20-%20061722%20-%20Reduced.pdf

This layer tracks locations of the Stream Planning Corridor areas. The Stream Planning Corridor (SPC) is sometimes also referred to as the 100-year full buildout floodplain. The corridor includes stream segments whose watershed drainage area greater than 40 acres. Development orsignificant land disturbance is prohibited within the SPC. There are several exemptions and additional setbacks required which are outlined in the City of Norman Storm Water Master Plan which was developed by engineering consultants PBS&J in 2009.

This layer tracks Historic Districts within the City of Norman. Three Historic Districts have been identified by the Norman Historic District Commission: Chautauqua HD, 1995; Miller HD, 1997; Southridge HD 2016. The regulations imposed by such districts shall be in addition to the regulations of the underlying zoning district applicable to the subject parcel. Exterior changes to structures, including window replacement, and the addition of accessory buildings on properties in these districts are subject to review and approval by the Historic District Commission. Please consult the Historic Preservation Handbook for requirements.

This layer tracks the City of Norman Center City Form Based Code Campus Corner Exception Area. The exemption area will not be required to follow the form based code until provision for certain public improvements are made.For more information, the link to the Center City Form Based Code can be found here: https://www.normanok.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2022-06/CCFBC%202022%20%28Final%29%20-%20061722%20-%20Reduced.pdf

This layer tracks the City of Norman Center City Form Based Code Special Site Conditions. For more information, the link to the Center City Form Based Code can be found here: https://www.normanok.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2022-06/CCFBC%202022%20%28Final%29%20-%20061722%20-%20Reduced.pdf

This layer tracks the City of Norman Center City Form Based Code Project Area. Entire area studied as a part of the Center city vision project that ultimately produced the Center City Form Based Code. It includes the campus corner exemption area. The exemption area will not be required to follow the form based code until provision for certain public improvements are made. For more information, the link to the Center City Form Based Code can be found here: https://www.normanok.gov/sites/default/files/documents/2022-06/CCFBC%202022%20%28Final%29%20-%20061722%20-%20Reduced.pdf

This layer tracks Norman 2025 Land Use Plan Designations. Each designation is a recommendation of the future land use. The Norman 2025 Plan was Adopted by Norman City Council on December 16th, 2004. There are continual resolutions passed by City Council which make updates to this layer.Link to Norman 2025 Land Use and Transportation Plan

The Building Form Standard is the part of this Code that establishes basic parameters regulating building form, including the envelope (in three dimensions), placement and certain permitted/required building elements, such as shopfronts, balconies, and street walls. The part of this Code that establishes basic parameters regulating building form, including the envelope (in three dimensions), placement and certain permitted/required building elements, such as shopfronts, balconies, and street walls. The building form standards establish both the boundaries within which things may be done and specific things that must be done. The applicable building form standard(s) for a site is determined by its street frontage as per the regulating plan. This produces a coherent street-space and allows the building owner greater freedom behind the façade. This layer identifies the type of frontage allowed in specific areas.