Article 17 Planning and Building Act (PBG) - Content

1. Within the framework of this law and the regulations based upon it, the municipalities shall enact a building code for the entire municipality area and special building and usage regulations for individual zones.

2. In particular, regulations shall be enacted regarding

a) the extent of structural and operational usage

b) contributions and replacement levies according to this law, insofar as they are not regulated in a special municipal legal decree

c) the competent building authorities, unless the municipal council assumes this task

3. The building code must prescribe a minimum utilization for the individual zones.

4. The municipality's building code shall only be valid when it is approved by the governing council. The governing council approves it if it complies with the superior law.

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