Please use the sliding tools below for an opportunity to compare the existing and proposed future land use maps and zoning maps in an interactive way.

NOTE: The proposed Future Land Use Map and Zoning Map shown below may undergo minor modifications prior to adoption.


Future Land Use Map

See below for a list of defined abbreviations.

EXISTING: Black Diamond's Existing Future Land Use Map (2019) PROPOSED: Black Diamond's Proposed Future Land Use Map (2025)

FUTURE LAND USE ABBREVIATIONS:

LDRLow Density ResidentialCCCommunity Commercial
MDRMedium Density ResidentialTCTown Center
MDR-TDRMedium Density Residential with application of Transfer of Development Rights (TDRs)BP&LIBusiness Park and Light Industrial
HDRHigh Density ResidentialIIndustrial
HDR-TDRHigh Density Residential with application of Transfer of Development Rights (TDRs)PUBPublic
NCNeighborhood CommercialUGA/PAAUrban Growth Area/Planned Annexation Areas

Zoning Map

See below for a list of defined abbreviations.

EXISTING: Black Diamond's Existing Zoning Map (2024) PROPOSED: Black Diamond's Proposed Zoning Map (2025)

ZONING ABBREVIATIONS:

R4Single-Family Residential District (up to 4 dwelling units per acre)
To be renamed "Low Density Residential District" with same abbreviation
R30High Density Residential District (up to 30 dwelling units per acre)
R6Single-Family Residential District (up to 6 dwelling units per acre)
To be renamed "Low Density Residential District" with same abbreviation
NCNeighborhood Center
To be renamed "Neighborhood Commercial" with same abbreviation
MDR8/R8Medium Density Residential District (up to 8 dwelling units per acre)
Abbreviation to be renamed "R8"
CCCommunity Commercial
R8-TDRMedium Density Residential District (up to 8 dwelling units per acre with TDRs)
TCTown Center
R12Medium Density Residential District (up to 12 dwelling units per acre)B/IPBusiness/Industrial Park
R12-TDRMedium Density Residential District (up to 12 dwelling units per acre with TDRs)IIndustrial
R18High Density Residential District (up to 18 dwelling units per acre)PUBPublic
R18-TDRHigh Density Residential District (up to 18 dwelling units per acre with TDRs)