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Title
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Purpose
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Permitting Dept
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Addressing and Road Naming
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A uniform system for addressing and road naming is required to promote the health, safety, and general welfare of the citizens of Jackson County.
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Emergency Management
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Airport Hazard
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To regulate the development, growth, or construction of objects that may become hazards to air traffic utilizing the Jackson County Airport and that would endanger the lives and property of users of the Airport and of occupants of land in its vicinity.
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Planning
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Animal Control
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Care and control of dogs and cats in Jackson County
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Public Health
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Board of Adjustment
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Establishes the Board of Adjustment
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Planning
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Cable Franchise
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Agreement between Jackson County and Mediacom Southeast LLC to provide services, facilities and equipment necessary for cable-related needs of the community.
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Planning
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Cashiers Commercial Area Land Development Ordinance
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Promote the health, safety, and general welfare of the community; to provide sound and orderly development; to facilitate the adequate provision of transportation, water, sewerage, schools, and parks; to promote the economic prosperity of the community; to preserve the community’s unique scenic quality; to conserve the natural resources and environmental quality of the community; and to protect and conserve the heritage of the community.
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Planning
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Cell Tower
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Provide for safe and efficient integration of facilities necessary for the provision of advanced wireless telecommunications services throughout the community and ensure the ready availability of reliable wireless services to the public, government agencies, and first responders with the intention of furthering the public safety and general welfare.
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Planning
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Cemetery Board
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Authorizes and establishes the Cemetery Board.
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Planning
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Farmland Preservation
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To promote agricultural values and general welfare of the County. Voluntary/Enhanced Voluntary Agricultural District Ordinance.
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Planning
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Fire Prevention Ordinance
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Defines, regulates, and prohibits conditions detrimental to the health, welfare and safety of the citizens.
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Fire Marshal
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Flood Damage Prevention
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Minimizes public & private losses due to flood conditions.
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Planning
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Helicopter Ordinance
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Regulates helicopter sightseeing operations within the county.
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Planning
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Historic Preservation Ordinance
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To safeguard the heritage of the County and to promote the use and conservation of such districts and landmarks for education, pleasure and enrichment of the County.
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Planning
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Industrial Development
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Manages location, visibility & pollution from asphalt industries, heavy industries, mining industries & junk yards.
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Planning
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Junk Car
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Prohibits abandonment of vehicles on public or private property without permission.
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N/A
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Land Development Compliance
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To ensure that proposed development activities comply with all various Jackson County Ordinances relating to land use; to provide an effective means for determining compliance and will contribute to greater efficiency in government.
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Planning
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Landfill Fee
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Provides for method assessment and collection of solid waste user fees and solid waste availability fees within the county.
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Solid Waste
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Lighting Standards
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To establish outdoor lighting standards.
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Planning
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Manufactured Home Park
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Manages separation, visibility, roads & signage.
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Planning
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Mountain and Hillside Development
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Provides development regulations applicable to mountains and hillsides.
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Planning
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Mountain Ridge Protection
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Regulates the height of tall structures on mountain ridges 3,000 ft.
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Planning
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Mountain View Venture
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Authorizes County to enter into Development Agreements with developers of large-scale development.
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Planning
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Noise Ordinance
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Regulates loud, disturbing noise that disturbs, injures, or endangers reasonable persons.
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N/A
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Off-Premise Sign Control
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Regulates construction, placement & appearance of off-premise signs.
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Planning
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Planning Board
Ordinance
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Establishes a Planning Board.
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Planning
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Scotts Creek Water Quality Protection
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Establishes a 30 ft. riparian buffer along sections of Scotts Creek.
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Planning
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Scotts Creek Property Owners Connect to Sewer
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Requires Scotts Creek residents within 700 ft. of sewer line to connect.
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TWSA
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Sediment Control
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Regulates land-disturbing activity to control erosion & sedimentation.
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Planning
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Public Parks
Sex Offenders
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Prohibits registered sex offenders in Jackson County’s parks and recreation facilities.
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Planning
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Solid Waste Ordinance
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Regulates the storage, collection, transportation, reuse, recycling and disposal of solid waste in Jackson County; Establishes the Jackson County Solid Waste Board; Establishes fees and providing for Enforcement of the Ordinance and appeals thereof.
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Solid Waste
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Subdivision Ordinance
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To encourage sound and stable development in Jackson County. Land within subdivision not contained in lots or right-of-ways or parcels devoted to accommodating roads and utilities. Road standards included in ordinance.
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Planning
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Town of Sylva Ordinance w/Amendment
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To preserve the social, economic, cultural, historic and aesthetic conditions that make up the Town of Sylva.
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Planning
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Vested Rights Ordinance
w/signature 3/8/07
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To establish a process to determine and establish a vested right to undertake development as defined herein.
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Planning
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Watershed Protection
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Protects the public water supply through management of property division, density & requires vegetative buffers along streams.
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Planning
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Wireless Telecommunication
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Regulates placement, construction, modification, maintenance & removal of wireless telecommunication facilities.
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Planning
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