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A. Within an existing ID institutional district, no principal use other than those provided for in this district may be commenced by any person(s) except:
1. The principal institution or its agent; or
2. A person under contractual or other legally binding obligation to provide services to such institution (e.g., the independent operator of a student cafeteria); or
3. The person or persons operating a doctors' clinic or other facility permitted under the principal permitted uses of this section 16-5-22.
B. The purpose of this provision is to prohibit the commencement of principal uses unrelated to the promotion of the primary educational, charitable, religious, or medical purpose of the institution, by requiring purchasers of institutional land and/or buildings to seek appropriate reclassification of the property prior to commencement of any noninstitutional use on the premises. (Ord. 52-09, 10-19-2009)
The specific ordinance establishing a particular institutional district, or resolutions adopted pursuant thereto, shall provide standards for the design, development, operation and maintenance of uses and structures. These standards may include, but are not limited to:
A. Control of operations outside of enclosed buildings.
B. Control of lighting and utilities.
C. Provision of landscaping and protection of natural areas.
D. Control of refuse collection areas.
E. Off street parking and loading requirements. When parking requirements are not included in the adopting ordinance establishing the specific ID district, then chapter 14 of this title shall apply.
F. Control of signage. When signage requirements are not included in the adopting ordinance establishing the specific ID district, then chapter 15 of this title shall apply. (Ord. 52-09, 10-19-2009)
ID Institutional | Minimum Lot Area | Minimum Lot Frontage | Maximum Lot Coverage (Lot Area) | Setbacks | Maximum Height2 | |||
Front | Minimum Side1 | Minimum Rear1 | ||||||
Minimum | Maximum | |||||||
All uses | - | - | - | 20 ft. | - | 10 ft. | 10 ft. | 120 ft. |
Notes:
1. When abutting a residential or office residential district, the setback shall be increased by an additional 2 feet per story above the first.
2. Height shall be measured from the lowest at grade elevation along any wall.

(Ord. 52-09, 10-19-2009)
The POS district is intended to provide open space for passive recreation, to protect and conserve natural, historic or cultural resources, to provide habitat for wildlife, to prevent development in environmentally sensitive locations such as bluffs, wetlands, floodplains and drainageways; to serve as a buffer between differing land uses or to provide natural beauty in an urban environment. (Ord. 52-09, 10-19-2009)
The following uses are permitted in the POS district:
Golf course.
Parks, public or private, and similar natural recreation areas.
Railroad and public or quasi-public utility, including substation, but not including offices or storage. (Ord. 52-09, 10-19-2009; amd. Ord. 17-13, 3-18-2013)
The following conditional uses may be permitted in the POS district, subject to the provisions of section 16-8-5 of this title:
Recreational use. (Ord. 52-09, 10-19-2009)
The following uses may be permitted as accessory uses as provided in section 16-3-7 of this title:
Any use customarily incidental and subordinate to the principal use it serves. (Ord. 52-09, 10-19-2009)
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