Code of Ordinances Hyde County ’ s Code of Ordinances includes an airport code establishing procedures for commercial flights for the Hyde County Airport . Height limits are required for Inner , Outer , Transitional , and Operational zones within the Airport Approach District .
No construction , structure , or tree within these areas are permitted to be at a height of 50 feet or above . In addition the following uses have the potential to impact the approach surface zone , horizontal surface zone , conical surface zone or transitional surface zones are restricted .
( 1 ) Create electrical interference with navigational signals or radio communication between the airport and aircraft ;
( 2 ) Make it difficult for flyers to distinguish between airport lights and others ;
( 3 ) Result in glare in the eyes of flyers using the airport ; ( 4 ) Impair visibility in the vicinity of the airport ; ( 5 ) Create bird strike hazards ; or
( 6 ) Otherwise endanger the landing , taking off or maneuvering of aircraft intending to use the county airport .
Within the Code of Ordinances , Hyde County does not have countywide zoning and only has zoning for the area designated as the Ocracoke Development . Maximum heights within this zoning area are permitted up to 35 feet with exceptions up to 40 feet .
Height Restrictions Outside of the Airport Approach District and Ocracoke Development there are no restrictions regulating the height of structures , buildings , towers , or trees . Heights of these could create an obstruct MTRs within the county .
Dark Sky Hyde County does not employ a dark sky ordinan and prevent glare , light trespass , and skyglow . H nature of the county , light pollution is not a sign currently addressed .
Sound Attenuation Sound attenuation is not included in any of the H ordinances .
The following compatibility concerns are based o ordinances :
• Seymour Johnson AFB and DCR are not re zoning code .
• The topics of noise , vibration , and lighting compatibility to the military activities are ordinance .
• No height requirements for telecommunic development are stated within the Code o
Source : Hyde County Code of Ordinances
Subdivision Ordinance Hyde County ’ s Subdivision Ordinance was amen subdivision regulations typically define the stand requirements for land division , they can also hel encroachment of an installation or adjacent ope allowable types of infrastructure improvements subdivision , such as street lights . Subdivision reg
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