CHAPTER 3
REGULATION OF USES
REGULATION OF USES
SECTION:
3-3-1: District Uses
3-3-2: Table Of Use Regulations
3-3-3: Establishment Of Mobile Home Parks And Residential Mobile Homes
3-3-4: Development Standards For Manufactured And Factory Built Homes In Residential Or Commercial–1 Zoned Areas
3-3-5: Amendments
3-3-6: Minimum Distance Between Residential Establishments
(A) Uses Regulated: In each district the use of land, buildings and structures shall be regulated as set forth in section 3-3-2 of this chapter (table of use regulations), and as elsewhere provided in this title.
(B) Permitted Uses: A use listed in section 3-3-2 of this chapter is permitted in any district where it is designated by the letter "X".
(C) Special Provisions: The city council acting in accordance with the provisions of section 3-2-6 of this title, may authorize a special permit for a special authorization for any business or use listed in section 3-3-2 of this chapter in any district in which it is designated by the letter "S" subject to any conditions or limitations set by the council 1 .
(D) Subject To Dimensional Requirements: Permitted uses shall be subject also to dimensional requirements, off street parking and loading requirements and such other controls as are set forth in this title.
(E) Split Lots: When a lot is situated in more than one district, for the purpose of this title, the uses permitted in the least restricted district may extend into the more restricted district for a distance of thirty feet (30').
(F) Corner Lots: On a corner lot facing two (2) streets, the required front yard for the district in which the lot is located shall apply to both street frontages.
(G) Accessory Buildings On Corner Lots: Accessory buildings located on corner lots must be placed so as not to encroach upon either front yard. (Ord. 64, 11-17-1971)
Notes
| 1 | 1. Note: In the case of special use permits, the city council may recommend (or authorize) such permits after a duly advertised public hearing. |
Permitted Uses | Rural Residence And Farming
| Neigh- borhood Residence
| Inter- mediate Residence
| Commer- cial–1
| Commer- cial–2
| Light Industrial
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Permitted Uses | Rural Residence And Farming
| Neigh- borhood Residence
| Inter- mediate Residence
| Commer- cial–1
| Commer- cial–2
| Light Industrial
| |
Single-family residence | X | X | X | X | – | – | |
Two-family residence | X | X | X | X | – | – | |
Multiple-family | – | – | S | S | – | – | |
Church, parish house, rectory, convent, place of worship | S | S | S | S | S | S | |
Religious, sectarian or denominational, education use | S | S | S | S | S | S | |
Public school or public institute | S | S | S | S | S | S | |
Private, nonprofit school, library or institution | S | S | S | S | S | S | |
Manufactured or factory built home pursuant to section 3-3-4 of this chapter | X | X | X | X | – | – | |
Government administration building or police or fire station | X | X | X | X | X | X | |
Public recreation or water supply or public agency use | X | X | X | X | X | X | |
Signs (as herein permitted) | X | X | X | X | X | X | |
Uses accessory to residence uses: | |||||||
a) | The keeping of poultry, livestock or other animals for commercial or house- hold use | X | – | – | – | – | – |
b) | The keeping of dogs, cats, caged birds and household pets for personal enjoyment. Household pets do not include 1 or more cows, sheep, mules, turkeys, geese, ducks or rabbits | X | X | X | X | – | – |
c) | The keeping of boarders and the renting of rooms by a resident family provided that the rooms are part of the main building | X | X | X | X | – | – |
d) | The use of a dwelling by a resident as an office for the conduct of professional services or any other customary home occupation provided there is no outward evidence of such use other than a permitted sign | X | X | X | X | – | – |
e) | Dairy, poultry or livestock farm, except fur farm or piggery | X | S | – | – | – | – |
Nursery school or agency for daycare of children | S | S | S | S | – | – | |
Boarding or lodging house | S | – | S | S | – | – | |
Cemetery | S | – | S | S | – | – | |
Private club, with restaurant and/or bar, lodge, organized camp or other nonprofit social or recreational use | S | – | S | S | S | – | |
Hotel, motel or inn | S | – | – | S | S | S | |
Commercial golf course, except miniature golf | X | – | – | S | S | – | |
Private greenhouse more than 500 square feet or commercial greenhouse | X | – | S | S | – | – | |
Market garden, nursery or farm | X | – | – | S | – | – | |
Salesroom or shop for the sale of orchard, garden or nursery, greenhouse or other farm produce primarily raised on the premises | X | – | – | S | S | – | |
Commercial automobile parking facility | – | – | – | S | S | – | |
Commercial kennel, animal hospital | S | – | – | S | S | – | |
Fur farm or piggery | S | – | – | – | – | – | |
Commercial picnic grounds | S | – | – | S | – | – | |
Restaurant or other building serving food and/or liquor | – | – | – | S | S | S | |
Store for the sale of retail goods | – | – | – | S | S | S | |
Showroom for building supplies (including plumbing, heating and ventilating equipment) | – | – | – | S | S | S | |
Convalescent or nursing home | S | S | S | S | S | – | |
Hospital, sanitorium, philanthropic or charitable institution | S | S | S | S | S | – | |
Barber or beauty shop | – | – | – | X | X | – | |
Hand service laundry and dry cleaning pick up station | – | – | – | X | X | – | |
Photographic studio or other personal service establishment | – | – | – | X | X | – | |
Frozen food locker | – | – | – | X | X | – | |
Cabinet shop, carpenter shop, electrician electronic and appliance repair shop, painter, paperhanger, plumber, sign painter or upholsterer | – | – | – | X | X | X | |
Business or professional office | – | – | – | X | X | X | |
Bank or financial institution | – | – | – | X | X | – | |
Accessory uses customarily incidental to a permitted use | – | – | – | S | S | S | |
Business services not already listed | – | – | – | S | S | S | |
Open air display area | – | – | – | S | S | S | |
Gasoline filling station, public garage | – | – | – | S | S | S | |
Bus station, railroad station | – | – | – | S | S | S | |
Retail sales where more than 50 percent of the space for display of merchandise is not within the structure | – | – | – | S | S | S | |
Rail freight terminal | – | – | – | S | S | X | |
Motor freight terminal or bus storage yard | – | – | – | S | S | X | |
Indoor rental agency for autos, trailers, etc. | – | – | – | S | S | – | |
Auto body or paint shop | – | – | – | S | S | X | |
Sale of new or used cars in open lots outdoor rental agencies for same | – | – | – | S | S | S | |
Mobile home or tourist park | (see section 3-3-3 of this chapter) | ||||||
Wholesale business or storage in a roofed structure, not including storage of flammable liquids, gas, explosives | – | – | – | – | – | X | |
Open lot storage of new building materials, contractors' equipment, machinery or similar materials (note: any material, except equip- ment or machinery stored in unenclosed premises must be surrounded by a sub- stantial 7 foot high tight fence) | – | – | – | – | – | X | |
Open lot storage of coke, coal, sand or other solid fuel or similar material, or storage of same in silo where all dust and dirt incident to storage and handling must be effectively confined to the premises and there shall be a 7 foot wall or tight fence as above | – | – | – | – | – | X | |
Open lot storage or baling of secondhand lumber, or used building materials, metals, scrap, junk, paper, rags, con- tainers or salvage materials, wrecking or dismantling motor vehicles. Wholesale storage of flammable liquids provided all dust, dirt incidental to storage and handling must be effectively confined to the premises and there shall be a 7 foot high wall or tight fence as above | – | – | – | – | – | S | |
Manufacturing, assembly, processing, packaging or other industrial operation, where all resulting cinders, dust fumes, gases, odors, smoke or vapor must be confined to the premises, or so disposed of as to avoid any air pollution. No noise, vibration or flashing may be perceptible normally without instruments either at a point more than 350 feet from the premises, or at any point within the nearest residence district more than 150 feet beyond the nearest boundary | – | – | – | – | – | X | |
Removal of soil, including clay, peat, sand, gravel, loam and similar earth products from the premises subject to the bylaws of the city pertaining thereto | S | – | – | – | – | S | |
In the light manufacturing district, the council may, subject to the provisions of section 3-2-6 of this title, authorize any lawful use hereinbefore specifically permitted in said district (including manufacturing processing that cannot meet the standards set forth in this section) | – | – | – | – | – | S | |
(Ord. 99, 3-14-1979; amd. Ord. 160, 5-25-1988, eff. 6-1-1988)