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Ada County, ID Code of Ordinances
ADA COUNTY, ID CODE OF ORDINANCES
ORDINANCES PENDING REVIEW FOR CODIFICATION
TITLE 1 COUNTY ADMINISTRATION
TITLE 2 PUBLIC WAYS AND PROPERTIES
TITLE 3 BOISE AIR TERMINAL
TITLE 4 BUSINESSES AND OCCUPATIONS
TITLE 5 PUBLIC HEALTH AND SAFETY
TITLE 6 MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC
TITLE 7 BUILDING REGULATIONS
TITLE 8 ADA COUNTY ZONING
TITLE 9 AREAS OF CITY IMPACT
TITLE 10 IMPACT FEES
8-2B-3: ALLOWED USES:
Unless otherwise specified in the specific use standards of chapter 5 of this title, table 8-2B-1 of this section lists principal permitted (P), accessory (A), conditional (C), or prohibited (–) uses within each residential base district.
   A.   Principal permitted uses shall be reviewed in accord with the specific use standards in chapter 5 of this title and the master site plan standards of chapter 4, article E of this title, unless specifically exempt under subsection 8-4E-2B of this title.
   B.   Accessory uses shall be reviewed in accord with the procedures in chapter 7 of this title, the specific use standards in chapter 5 of this title, and the accessory use regulations of chapter 5, article A of this title.
   C.   Conditional uses shall be approved in accord with the procedures in chapter 7 of this title, the specific use standards in chapter 5 of this title, and the conditional use regulations of chapter 5, article B of this title.
TABLE 8-2B-1: ALLOWED USE BY RESIDENTIAL BASE DISTRICT2
Allowed Use
RUT
RUT Existing Cluster Lot
RSW
RSW Existing Cluster Lot
R1/ R1M
R2
R4
R6
R8/ R8M
R12
R20
Allowed Use
RUT
RUT Existing Cluster Lot
RSW
RSW Existing Cluster Lot
R1/ R1M
R2
R4
R6
R8/ R8M
R12
R20
Accessory structure
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
Adult respite care center
C
C
C
C
C
C
C
C
C
C
C
Agricultural structure
A
-
A
-
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
Agricultural use
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
Amusement or recreation facility, indoor (only)
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
C
Amusement or recreation facility, outdoor (only)
C
-
C
-
C
C
C
C
C
-
-
Animal boarding with outside runs
C
-
C
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Animal clinic, animal hospital, or veterinary office
C
-
C
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Automotive, hobby
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
Bed and breakfast establishment
C
C
C
C
C/-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Boarding house
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
C
C
Cemetery
C
C
C
C
C
C
C
C
C
C
C
Children's treatment facility
C
C
C
C
C/-
C
C
C
C/-
-
-
Church
C
C
C
C
C
C
C
C
C
C
C
Club or lodge or social hall
C
C
C
C
C
C
C
C
C
C
C
Contractor's yard or shop
C
-
C
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Dangerous or protected animals
C
C
C
C
C
C
C
C
C
C
C
Daycare center
C
C
C
C
C
C
C
C
C
C
C
Daycare, family daycare home
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
Daycare, group daycare facility
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
Distributed power facility, solar rooftop, solar ground, solar integrated, or solar pole
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
Distributed power facility, wind freestanding tower
C
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Distributed power facility, wind rooftop
A or C1
A or C1
A or C1
A or C1
A or C1
-
-
-
-
-
-
Drug and alcohol treatment facility
C
C
C
C
C/-
C
C
C
C/-
-
-
Duplex or single-family attached dwelling
-
-
-
-
-
-
P
P
P/P
P
P
Dwelling, secondary attached
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
-
-
-
Dwelling, secondary detached
A
A
A
A
A
A
-
-
-
-
-
Dwelling, single-family detached
P
P
P
P
P/P
P
P
P
P/P
P
P
Dwelling, townhouse
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
P
P
Electric distribution line
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
Electric subtransmission line
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
Electric transmission line and substations
C
C
C
C
C
C
C
C
C
C
C
Fence, barbed wire or electric wire
A
C
C
C
C
C
C
C
C
C
C
Fence, barbed wire or electric wire accessory to a livestock confinement facility
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
Fence, other
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
Foster home, group
C
C
C
C
C/-
C
C
C
C/-
C
C
Fuel cell
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
Golf course and country club
C
C
C
C
C
C
C
C
C
C
C
Home occupation
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
Kennel, commercial
C
-
C
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Kennel, hobby
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
Livestock confinement facility, 300 AU
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
-
-
Manufactured home
-
-
-
-
-/P
-
-
-
-/P
-
-
Manufactured home in a manufactured home subdivision or park
-
-
P
-
P/P
P
P
P
P/P
P
P
Manufactured home park
-
-
C
-
C/P
C
C
C
C/P
C
C
Manufactured home subdivision
-
-
-
-
-/P
-
-
-
-/P
-
-
Mortuary
A
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Multi-family development
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
P
P
Nursery, retail
C
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Nursery, wholesale (only)
P
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Nursing facility, skilled
-
-
-
-
-
C
C
C
C
C
C
Office, relating to an approved use
A
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Office, temporary construction
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
Outdoor storage area, for an approved use
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
Pit, mine, or quarry
A or C
A
A or C
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
Portable classroom
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
Produce stand, agricultural
A
-
A
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Produce stand, roadside
A
-
A
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Public or quasi-public use
C
C
C
C
C
C
C
C
C
C
C
Residential care facility
C
C
C
C
C
C
C
C
C
C
C
School, public or private
C
C
C
C
C
C
C
C
C
C
C
Signs, nonaccessory, off premises
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Small wireless facility
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
Soil or water remediation, in situ
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
Stable or riding arena, commercial
C
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Storage facility, self-service - outdoor only
C
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
Swimming pool, private
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
Temporary living quarters (TLQ)
A
A
A
A
A
A
-
-
-
-
-
Tower or antenna structure, commercial
C
C
C
C
C
C
C
C
C
C
C
Tower or antenna structure, private
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
A
Winery
C
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
 
Notes:
   1.   2 or more rooftop wind facilities require conditional use. See subsection 8-5-3-83C3b(3) of this title.
   2.   Where 2 designations are noted (e.g., C/P), the first designation applies to the first base district noted in the column heading. Likewise, the second designation applies to the second base district noted in the column heading.
(Ord. 389, 6-14-2000; amd. Ord. 426, 9-26-2001; amd. Ord. 458, 7-24-2002; amd. Ord. 490, 4-9-2003; amd. Ord. 518, 10-8-2003; amd. Ord. 591, 7-27-2005; amd. Ord. 675, 11-14-2007; amd. Ord. 699, 6-18-2008; amd. Ord. 715, 12-3-2008; amd. Ord. 743, 2-10-2010; amd. Ord. 755, 7-21-2010; amd. Ord. 772, 7-27-2011; amd. Ord. 801, 9-12-2012; amd. Ord. 804, 11-14-2012; amd. Ord. 822, 5-7-2014; amd. Ord. 902, 10-2-2019)

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