{
 "jurisdiction": "Moultrie, GA",
 "state": "GA",
 "counties": [
  "Colquitt"
 ],
 "url": "https://ruralvacantland.com/zoning/ga/moultrie/",
 "publisher": "Rural Vacant Land (ruralvacantland.com)",
 "use": "drive-thru restaurant",
 "last_read": "2026-11-15",
 "summary": "A drive-thru restaurant is allowed by right (no conditional use permit, special exception or rezoning) in these zoning districts: C-2, C-3. It needs a conditional or special use approval in: C-1R, C-2R, C-3R, M-1, M-1S, M-2, R-4. It is not allowed in 10 districts: AG-1, C-4, R-1A, R-1B, R-1C, R-2, R-3, R-CD, R-PUD, R-TH. 4 districts are not confirmed yet.",
 "status_meaning": {
  "by_right": "Allowed by right",
  "conditional": "Needs a conditional or special use approval",
  "prohibited": "Not allowed",
  "unclear": "Not confirmed yet"
 },
 "zoning_layer": {
  "url": null,
  "district_field": null
 },
 "districts": [
  {
   "district": "AG-1",
   "name": "",
   "status": "prohibited",
   "quote": "Agricultural list a-q has no restaurant or drive-in.",
   "code_section": "Sec. 18.02 p.145",
   "conditions": "",
   "source_url": "https://moultriega.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Zoning-Ordinance.pdf",
   "read_on": "2026-11-15"
  },
  {
   "district": "C-1",
   "name": "",
   "status": "unclear",
   "quote": "",
   "code_section": "Sec. 11.02(hh) p.105",
   "conditions": "",
   "source_url": "https://moultriega.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Zoning-Ordinance.pdf",
   "read_on": "2026-11-15"
  },
  {
   "district": "C-1R",
   "name": "",
   "status": "conditional",
   "quote": "\"receive the approval of such use by, the Planning Commission before any permits therefor shall be issued.\"",
   "code_section": "Sec. 11.06 p.106",
   "conditions": "Stacking: 3 off-street waiting spaces per service window (Sec. 6.04); drive-in eating parking 1 per 25 sf, min 40 spaces (6.01); drive-in separated from residential by building or 5 ft masonry wall (4.31(b)); 20 ft greenbelt next to residential (4.31(a))",
   "source_url": "https://moultriega.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Zoning-Ordinance.pdf",
   "read_on": "2026-11-15"
  },
  {
   "district": "C-1T",
   "name": "",
   "status": "unclear",
   "quote": "",
   "code_section": "Sec. 11.07 p.107",
   "conditions": "",
   "source_url": "https://moultriega.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Zoning-Ordinance.pdf",
   "read_on": "2026-11-15"
  },
  {
   "district": "C-2",
   "name": "",
   "status": "by_right",
   "quote": "\"Drive-in establishment or open front store, subject to the requirements of the City's Code of Ordinances\"",
   "code_section": "Sec. 12.02(vv), (m) p.111",
   "conditions": "Sec. 12.02(vv) conditions: entrance/exit 25 ft+ from intersection, direct access to major thoroughfare, no light onto residential, consider school proximity; Stacking: 3 off-street waiting spaces per service window (Sec. 6.04); drive-in eating parking 1 per 25 sf, min 40 spaces (6.01); drive-in separated from residential by building or 5 ft masonry wall (4.31(b)); 20 ft greenbelt next to residential (4.31(a)); definition of drive-in establishment excludes drive-in restaurants (interpretive question)",
   "source_url": "https://moultriega.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Zoning-Ordinance.pdf",
   "read_on": "2026-11-15"
  },
  {
   "district": "C-2R",
   "name": "",
   "status": "conditional",
   "quote": "\"receive its approval of the specific use for such land and also receive the approval of the Mayor and Council\"",
   "code_section": "Sec. 12.05 p.112",
   "conditions": "Sec. 12.02(vv) conditions: entrance/exit 25 ft+ from intersection, direct access to major thoroughfare, no light onto residential, consider school proximity; Stacking: 3 off-street waiting spaces per service window (Sec. 6.04); drive-in eating parking 1 per 25 sf, min 40 spaces (6.01); drive-in separated from residential by building or 5 ft masonry wall (4.31(b)); 20 ft greenbelt next to residential (4.31(a))",
   "source_url": "https://moultriega.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Zoning-Ordinance.pdf",
   "read_on": "2026-11-15"
  },
  {
   "district": "C-3",
   "name": "",
   "status": "by_right",
   "quote": "\"All permitted uses in a C-2 District, subject to regulations set forth in Schedule of Regulations\"",
   "code_section": "Sec. 13.02(a) p.113",
   "conditions": "Sec. 12.02(vv) conditions: entrance/exit 25 ft+ from intersection, direct access to major thoroughfare, no light onto residential, consider school proximity; Stacking: 3 off-street waiting spaces per service window (Sec. 6.04); drive-in eating parking 1 per 25 sf, min 40 spaces (6.01); drive-in separated from residential by building or 5 ft masonry wall (4.31(b)); 20 ft greenbelt next to residential (4.31(a))",
   "source_url": "https://moultriega.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Zoning-Ordinance.pdf",
   "read_on": "2026-11-15"
  },
  {
   "district": "C-3R",
   "name": "",
   "status": "conditional",
   "quote": "\"must submit to the Planning Commission and receive its approval of the specific use for such land\"",
   "code_section": "Sec. 13.05 p.114",
   "conditions": "Stacking: 3 off-street waiting spaces per service window (Sec. 6.04); drive-in eating parking 1 per 25 sf, min 40 spaces (6.01); drive-in separated from residential by building or 5 ft masonry wall (4.31(b)); 20 ft greenbelt next to residential (4.31(a)); also Mayor and Council",
   "source_url": "https://moultriega.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Zoning-Ordinance.pdf",
   "read_on": "2026-11-15"
  },
  {
   "district": "C-4",
   "name": "",
   "status": "prohibited",
   "quote": "\"Restaurants and cafes\" (no drive-in use listed)",
   "code_section": "Sec. 13-A-.01 item 11 p.115",
   "conditions": "",
   "source_url": "https://moultriega.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Zoning-Ordinance.pdf",
   "read_on": "2026-11-15"
  },
  {
   "district": "C-PUD",
   "name": "",
   "status": "unclear",
   "quote": "",
   "code_section": "Sec. 14.02 item 13 p.117",
   "conditions": "",
   "source_url": "https://moultriega.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Zoning-Ordinance.pdf",
   "read_on": "2026-11-15"
  },
  {
   "district": "M-1",
   "name": "",
   "status": "conditional",
   "quote": "\"All permitted uses in a C-3 District, subject to regulations set forth in the Schedule of Regulations\" (special approval)",
   "code_section": "Sec. 16.02.1 p.136",
   "conditions": "Stacking: 3 off-street waiting spaces per service window (Sec. 6.04); drive-in eating parking 1 per 25 sf, min 40 spaces (6.01); drive-in separated from residential by building or 5 ft masonry wall (4.31(b)); 20 ft greenbelt next to residential (4.31(a))",
   "source_url": "https://moultriega.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Zoning-Ordinance.pdf",
   "read_on": "2026-11-15"
  },
  {
   "district": "M-1S",
   "name": "",
   "status": "conditional",
   "quote": "\"shall be the same as those for an M-1 District respectively\"",
   "code_section": "Art. XVI-A p.140",
   "conditions": "Stacking: 3 off-street waiting spaces per service window (Sec. 6.04); drive-in eating parking 1 per 25 sf, min 40 spaces (6.01); drive-in separated from residential by building or 5 ft masonry wall (4.31(b)); 20 ft greenbelt next to residential (4.31(a)); 7 ft masonry wall at residential",
   "source_url": "https://moultriega.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Zoning-Ordinance.pdf",
   "read_on": "2026-11-15"
  },
  {
   "district": "M-2",
   "name": "",
   "status": "conditional",
   "quote": "\"All special uses in an M-1 District, subject to regulations set forth in the Schedule of Regulations\"",
   "code_section": "Sec. 17.02.1 p.141",
   "conditions": "Stacking: 3 off-street waiting spaces per service window (Sec. 6.04); drive-in eating parking 1 per 25 sf, min 40 spaces (6.01); drive-in separated from residential by building or 5 ft masonry wall (4.31(b)); 20 ft greenbelt next to residential (4.31(a))",
   "source_url": "https://moultriega.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Zoning-Ordinance.pdf",
   "read_on": "2026-11-15"
  },
  {
   "district": "MUD",
   "name": "",
   "status": "unclear",
   "quote": "",
   "code_section": "Sec. 10-B-02(d) p.100",
   "conditions": "",
   "source_url": "https://moultriega.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Zoning-Ordinance.pdf",
   "read_on": "2026-11-15"
  },
  {
   "district": "R-1A",
   "name": "",
   "status": "prohibited",
   "quote": "No restaurant or drive-in in the residential permitted lists.",
   "code_section": "Art. VII-X-A",
   "conditions": "",
   "source_url": "https://moultriega.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Zoning-Ordinance.pdf",
   "read_on": "2026-11-15"
  },
  {
   "district": "R-1B",
   "name": "",
   "status": "prohibited",
   "quote": "No restaurant or drive-in in the residential permitted lists.",
   "code_section": "Art. VII-X-A",
   "conditions": "",
   "source_url": "https://moultriega.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Zoning-Ordinance.pdf",
   "read_on": "2026-11-15"
  },
  {
   "district": "R-1C",
   "name": "",
   "status": "prohibited",
   "quote": "No restaurant or drive-in in the residential permitted lists.",
   "code_section": "Art. VII-X-A",
   "conditions": "",
   "source_url": "https://moultriega.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Zoning-Ordinance.pdf",
   "read_on": "2026-11-15"
  },
  {
   "district": "R-2",
   "name": "",
   "status": "prohibited",
   "quote": "No restaurant or drive-in in the residential permitted lists.",
   "code_section": "Art. VII-X-A",
   "conditions": "",
   "source_url": "https://moultriega.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Zoning-Ordinance.pdf",
   "read_on": "2026-11-15"
  },
  {
   "district": "R-3",
   "name": "",
   "status": "prohibited",
   "quote": "No restaurant or drive-in in the residential permitted lists.",
   "code_section": "Art. VII-X-A",
   "conditions": "",
   "source_url": "https://moultriega.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Zoning-Ordinance.pdf",
   "read_on": "2026-11-15"
  },
  {
   "district": "R-4",
   "name": "",
   "status": "conditional",
   "quote": "\"PERMISSIBLE ON APPEAL AFTER APPROVAL OF PLANNING COMMISSION AND THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL.\" (uses permitted in C-2)",
   "code_section": "Sec. 9-A-01(c) p.79",
   "conditions": "Stacking: 3 off-street waiting spaces per service window (Sec. 6.04); drive-in eating parking 1 per 25 sf, min 40 spaces (6.01); drive-in separated from residential by building or 5 ft masonry wall (4.31(b)); 20 ft greenbelt next to residential (4.31(a))",
   "source_url": "https://moultriega.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Zoning-Ordinance.pdf",
   "read_on": "2026-11-15"
  },
  {
   "district": "R-CD",
   "name": "",
   "status": "prohibited",
   "quote": "No restaurant or drive-in in the residential permitted lists.",
   "code_section": "Art. VII-X-A",
   "conditions": "",
   "source_url": "https://moultriega.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Zoning-Ordinance.pdf",
   "read_on": "2026-11-15"
  },
  {
   "district": "R-PUD",
   "name": "",
   "status": "prohibited",
   "quote": "No restaurant or drive-in in the residential permitted lists.",
   "code_section": "Art. VII-X-A",
   "conditions": "",
   "source_url": "https://moultriega.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Zoning-Ordinance.pdf",
   "read_on": "2026-11-15"
  },
  {
   "district": "R-TH",
   "name": "",
   "status": "prohibited",
   "quote": "No restaurant or drive-in in the residential permitted lists.",
   "code_section": "Art. VII-X-A",
   "conditions": "",
   "source_url": "https://moultriega.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Zoning-Ordinance.pdf",
   "read_on": "2026-11-15"
  }
 ],
 "profile": null,
 "fees": null,
 "note": "Summary of the public zoning code with links to each source. Not legal advice; confirm with the planning office."
}