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Zoning Overlays & Bonuses in Kirkwood, MO (2026)

1 verified zoning overlays & bonuses rules for Kirkwood, Missouri, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

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Downtown Design Guide

In the Central Business District (B-2), Kirkwood folds its Downtown Master Plan & Parking Study's Framework Plan directly into the zoning code. Where that plan designates a street frontage 'Mandatory Commercial,' the entire ground floor of a new building must be nonresidential, and multi-building developments must keep 20% to 40% of total floor area nonresidential.

Kirkwood's Downtown Master Plan Sets B-2 Design

Some Restrictions

Kirkwood Code of Ordinances § 25-34(j)

This district seeks to encourage mixed-use development with commercial services, retail facilities, and residential uses that complement each other and attract customers from outside the district. ... The entire ground story shall consist of nonresidential uses when the subject property has street frontage(s) and said street frontage(s) is designated as Mandatory Commercial in the Downtown Mast...

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County ordinances apply to unincorporated areas and may supplement Kirkwood city rules.

Zoning Overlays & Bonuses in St. Louis County