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M-II Zoning in City of Gainesville, GA — Heavy Industrial

Dimensional standards not verified — confirm with planning

M-II (Heavy Industrial) is a industrial zoning district in City of Gainesville, Georgia. It permits industrial by right. The district requires a 65,340 sq ft minimum lot, 50 ft front setbacks, building up to 60 ft (standards not verified — confirm with planning).

Permitted by right

industrial

Conditional / special permit

commercial

Not permitted

Any use not listed as permitted or conditional

M-II district requirements(not verified — confirm with planning)

Minimum lot size65,340 sq ft
Minimum lot width200 ft
Front setback50 ft
Side setback25 ft
Rear setback35 ft
Maximum height60 ft
Maximum stories4
Maximum lot coverage50%

Frequently asked questions

What is the minimum lot size in M-II zoning in City of Gainesville?

The minimum lot size in the M-II district is 65,340 sq ft (not verified — confirm with planning).

What are the setbacks for M-II in City of Gainesville?

M-II requires a 50 ft front setback, 25 ft side setback, and 35 ft rear setback (not verified — confirm with planning).

What can you build in M-II zoning in City of Gainesville?

Permitted uses in M-II include industrial. Conditional (special-permit) uses include commercial.

How tall can you build in M-II in City of Gainesville?

The maximum building height in M-II is 60 ft (not verified — confirm with planning).

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