Codes - Building & Zoning

Zoning Code
Subdivision Guidelines (1)

BUILDING CODES

The Village of Itasca's Building Code emphasizes safety, functionality, and visual appeal for structures within the community. It encompasses various construction aspects, including structural requirements, electrical and plumbing standards, fire safety measures, and accessibility guidelines. The Village of Itasca has adopted the following codes with local amendments:

ZONING CODE

The purpose Village of Itasca Zoning Ordinance is  to promote and protect public health, safety, morals, comfort, and general welfare of the people. The Zoning Ordinance establishes standards and regulations for the development of land within the Village. From time to time, the Ordinance is amended due to various reasons. Recent amendments that are not yet codified in the zoning ordinance can be viewed below.

The Zoning Code is available online here. All Ordinances have been incorporated into the Zoning Ordinance as of January 2023.

Ordinances that have been approved but not yet been incorporated into the code, can be found below. Once a ordinance has been incorporated, it will no longer appear in this section.

Ordinance Number
Date PassedDescription
2027-227/19/2023An Ordinance Amending the Zoning Ordinance Regarding Downtown Zoning District Uses 
2062-234/18/2023An Ordinance Amending the Itasca Zoning Ordinance Regarding Data Centers
2069-235/16/23An Ordinance Amending the Itasca Zoning Ordinance Regarding Accessory Buildings, Structures, and Uses Bulk Standards and Regulations 

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Zoning Entitlement/Relief

Relief from the Itasca Zoning Ordinance may be sought by residents, businesses, and/or property owners. Section 14 of the Zoning Ordinance covers each type of relief and should be referenced prior to seeking any variance, special use, planned development, amendment, or site plan review.

The Village has prepared the Petition for Development Review Packet to assist those seeking to apply for Zoning Entitlement / Relief.