175.01 Enactment | 175.18 C-3 Limited Commercial District Standards |
175.02 Title | 175.19 C-4 Planned Commercial District Standards |
175.03 Purpose | 175.20 M-1 Special Planned Commercial, Planned Commercial, Office or Industrial District Standards |
175.04 Definitions | 175.21 M-2 Planned Commercial, Office or Industrial District Standards |
175.05 Establishment of Districts and Provision of Official Zoning Map | 175.22 M-3 Light Industrial District Standards |
175.06 Zoning Map | 175.23 M-4 General Industrial District Standards |
175.07 Interpretation of Standards and Boundaries | 175.24 MU Mixed Use District Standards |
175.08 A-1 Agricultural District Standards | 175.25 U-1 Conservancy District Standards |
175.09 R-1 Single-Family Residential District Standards | 175.26 HM Hospital-Medical District Standards |
175.10 R-2 One- and Two-Family Residential District Standards | 175.27 Open Space, Landscaping, Buffers, and Parking Requirements |
175.11 R-3 Multi-Family Residential District Standards | 175.28 Vehicle Parking, Loading and Access Standards |
175.12 R-4 Permanent Mobile Home District Standards | 175.29 Supplementary Regulations |
175.13 R-5 Mobile Home Park District Standards | 175.30 Zoning Board of Adjustment |
175.14 R-6 Planned Unit Development District Standards | 175.31 Amendments |
175.15 R-7 Estate Residential District Standards | 175.32 Administration, Enforcement and Penalties |
175.16 C-1 Special Commercial District Standards | |
175.17 C-2 Limited Commercial District Standards | |
There are hereby established comprehensive zoning regulations for the City of Boone, Iowa, and surrounding lands within two miles of the corporate limits of the City of Boone, Iowa, by dividing the incorporated and unincorporated area within two miles of the corporate limits into various districts and setting forth certain district standards and general provisions to: (i) regulate and restrict the height, number of stories, and size of buildings and other structures, the percentage of lot that may be occupied, the size of yards, courts and other open spaces, the density of population and the location and use of buildings, structures, and land for trade, industry, residence or other purposes; and (ii) provide for the administration, enforcement and amendment thereof, in accordance with Chapter 414 Code of Iowa.
The regulations herein are adopted for the purposes of promoting the health, safety, morals, or general welfare of the City of Boone, Iowa, and particularly in the following respects:
1. To encourage an orderly and beneficial development of the City in accordance with a comprehensive plan of land use and population density; to take into account the suitability of various area or properties in the community for different types of land uses as indicated by existing conditions and facilities, population trends, building patterns and techniques, economic activity and other existing conditions or trends affecting urban development.
2. To provide adequate light, air and privacy.
3. To help provide safety from fire, flooding, pollution and other major dangers.
4. To prevent overcrowding of the land with structures and congestion of population.
5. To protect and conserve the value of land and buildings within the City appropriate to the zoning district in which located.
6. To relate the intensity of land uses to the street and highway system to avoid congestion, and help provide safe and convenient traffic movements for vehicles and pedestrians.
7. To conserve and prevent pollution of existing land, water and air resources; to promote attractive site and building design; to encourage creation or preservation of beauty as part of the City’s environment.
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