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The F-5 zoning district is a 5 acre district intended to accommodate the conservation of forest resources, protect the natural environment and preserve open space, while accommodating limited residential use.

For construction of a new house (in addition to site plan and interior drawing review) the El Paso County Planning and Community Development Department requires that a Driveway Application and a Drainage Permit Application be approved and the Road Impact Fee be paid.

Each base zoning district regulates land uses as either a principal use or an accessory use. Only one principal use is allowed per lot or parcel, except in the A-35 zoning district

throughout unincorporated El Paso County. To the extent permitted by law, this Code applies whether development is conducted by public, quasi-public or private entities.

The C-1, C-2, M, and R-4 zoning districts have been declared to be obsolete pursuant to BoCC Resolution No. 91-59, Land Use 10 as replaced by Resolution 92-46, Land Use-9. No land will be rezoned to an Obsolete Zoning district.

Please use the forms provided below; they have been pre-approved by the County Attorney’s Office. Each document submitted using a different format must be reviewed and approved by the Attorney’s Office.

El Paso County defines a Minor Subdivision as a subdivision of four (4) or fewer lots which does not require public improvements or waivers of the subdivision regulations.

El Paso County, Colorado Land Development Code Use and Dimensional Standards – Chapter 5-Page 153 Effective 05/2016 8 The side yard setback is subject to the following restrictions: (1) Where adjacent to a residential zoning district,

Each site development plan or non-residential site plan submitted to El Paso County shall clearly illustrate and identify the provision of ADA accessible exterior routes in El Paso County, Colorado Land Development Code