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What is a ResourceConservation District (RCD)?

April 26, 2017district RCD

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What is a ResourceConservation District (RCD)?

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In 1985, Chapel Hill established the Resource Conservation District as an overlay zoning district. Underlying general-use zoning (e.g., Residential-1,Neighborhood Commercial, etc.) establishes what uses are permitted on a property, along with dimensional standards for structures. Overlay zones, such as the Historic Districts, Airport Hazard District, and Resource Conservation District, place additional restrictions on properties because of special considerations.