In the R1a Residence District, no building or premises, except as otherwise provided in this Zoning Code, shall be erected, altered, or used except for one or more of the following uses.
(A) Permitted uses. Permitted uses are as follows:
(1) One-family dwellings;
(2) Two-family dwellings;
(3) Churches;
(4) Schools;
(5) Libraries;
(6) Municipal community buildings, parks, and playgrounds;
(7) Accessory buildings, including a private garage, a private swimming pool, a tennis court. A private garage may exceed a three-vehicle capacity provided the area of the lot whereon such private garage is to be located shall contain not less than 3,000 square feet for each vehicle stored; and
(8) Professional and semiprofessional occupations where a part of the property is occupied as a residence by such professional or semiprofessional, provided that:
(a) There is no selling of a commodity;
(b) There is no audible sound at the outside of the building;
(c) There is no nameplate exceeding one square foot in area; and
(d) There is no outside employee except the resident plus one additional full- or part-time employee.
(B) Conditional uses. Subject to the procedure of approval provided in § 154.020, home occupations shall be a conditional use in the R1a District, provided that:
(1) Such occupation is conducted wholly within the dwelling or an accessory building;
(2) Floor area devoted to such use does not exceed 25% of the total ground area occupied by buildings on the lot;
(3) Such use is not objectionable to adjoining properties due to noise, lighting, hours of operations, traffic generated, or hazardous or noxious processes; and
(4) There is no nameplate exceeding one square foot in area.
(C) Signs advertising lease, hire, or sale. No sign exceeding eight square feet in area pertaining to the lease, hire, or sale of a building or premises shall be permitted in the R1a District.
(Prior Code, § 1276.03) (Ord. 79-15, passed 11-12-1979)