infrastructure . Subdivisions must be submitted for review through a Site Plan and / or Preliminary Plat .
While subdivision regulation typically define the standards , procedures , and other requirements for land division , it can also help to prevent or limit future encroachment into an installation by specifying allowable types of infrastructure improvements associated with subdivisions , such as street lights . According to the ordinance , the developer of the site plan is responsible for street improvements , such as streetlights , which must comply with the City ’ Street Lighting Plan .
In addition , subdivisions can also regulated density for subdivisions ; however there are no standards regarding subdivisions in relation to Keesler AFB or military operations . Subdivisions are primarily a concern in areas within the Clear Zones or Accident Potential Zones due to recommended development densities . Some parts of Biloxi are located within the Keesler AFB safety zones , including residential and commercial land uses . Higher densities within residential districts proximate to Keesler AFB may produce both highly sensitive noise receptors and safety concerns affecting compatibility . The ordinance could be improved by including information regarding the airfields and provisions for new development .
City of Biloxi Building Code The Building Codes regulate construction practices to maintain structural integrity and safety . The City of Biloxi has adopted the 2010 Building Code . Provisions regarding sound transmission from the exterior to the interior are no longer included in International Building Code as of 2010 . Exterior to interior sound transmission is the primary component in a Building Code that would be related to military compatibility .
Annexation The City of Biloxi has processes and standards for annexation . The standards are based off the indicia of reasonableness of annexation , which was established by the Mississippi Supreme Court . These are listed under the
Mississippi tools . Because there are no future pla area around Keesler AFB is already incorporated annexation does not present any encroachment i
City of Biloxi Flood Damage Prevention Ordi The City of Biloxi ’ s Flood Damage Prevention Ord Biloxi Code of Ordinances , adopted in 2006 , and with Mississippi Code , Title 17 , Chapter 1 . The pu provide standards for the construction of building or mitigate damage from flooding and wave actio Flood Hazard Prevention Standards , buildings tha construction standards , may not have alterations increase the non‐conformity of the structure .
The ordinance incorporates the 100 year flood zo DFIRM Zone Map , which it adopted in 2009 . This Flood Map , which was adopted before Hurricane
There are no specific provisions in the ordinance Keesler AFB , although the intent of the ordinance and disruption to property . This is beneficial to K the installation reestablish normal operations aft
City of D ’ Iberville The City of D ’ Iberville is located in Harrison Coun Back Bay of Biloxi on the south , unincorporated H the City of Biloxi on the west , and Jackson County 7.2 square miles , of which almost four percent is
The following is a review of the existing planning D ’ Iberville along with a brief analysis identifying t use and military compatibility , and where potent made . The following planning tools are evaluated
Background Report