CHAPTER 40 – ZONING CODE
I   GENERAL PROVISIONS
Section 40-1-2 - Purpose
Section 40-1-3 - Jurisdiction
Section 40-1-4 - Interpretation, Conflict With Other Ordinances
Section 40-1-5 - Disclaimer of Liability
Section 40-1-6 - Severability
II   DEFINITIONS
Section 40-2-1 - Construction of Terms
Section 40-2-2 - Selected Definitions
III   GENERAL ZONING REGULATIONS
Division I – Generally
Section 40-3-1 - Establishment of Districts
Section 40-3-2 - Zoning Map and District Boundaries
Section 40-3-3 - Annual Publication
Section 40-3-4 - Determining Territory of Districts with Precision
Section 40-3-5 - Annexed Territory
Section 40-3-6 - General Prohibition
Section 40-3-7 - Unlisted Uses Prohibited
Section 40-3-8 - Meeting Minimum Requirements
Section 40-3-9 - Access Required
Section 40-3-10 - Front Setbacks – Corner/Through Lots
Section 40-3-11 - Front Setbacks in Certain Built-Up Areas
Section 40-3-12 - Intrusions into Yards
Section 40-3-13 - Exceptions to Height Limits
Section 40-3-14 - Sewers, Septic Tanks
Section 40-3-15 - Accessory Uses
Section 40-3-16 - Accessory Use Restrictions
Section 40-3-17 - Area-Bulk Regulations
Section 40-3-18 - 40-3-19 Reserved
Division II – Planned Developments
Section 40-3-20 - Planned Development Defined
Section 40-3-21 - Objectives
Section 40-3-22 - Compliance with Regulations Generally Required
Section 40-3-23 - Districts Where Allowed
Section 40-3-24 - Permissible Deviation from Code Requirements
Section 40-3-25 - Procedures for Planned Developments
Section 40-3-26 - Application; Information Required
Section 40-3-26.1 - Written Documents
Section 40-3-26.2 - Graphic Materials
Section 40-3-27 - Criteria Considered
Section 40-3-28 - Decision by Zoning Board
Section 40-3-29 - Changes in Approved Plans
Section 40-3-30 - Failure to Begin Development
Section 40-3-31 - Municipal Exemption
Section 40-3-32 - 40-3-33 Reserved
IV   REGULATIONS FOR SPECIFIC DISTRICTS
Division I – “A” (A-1) – Agricultural District
Section 40-4-1 - “A” (A-1) – Agricultural District
Section 40-4-2 - One Dwelling on One Lot
Section 40-4-3 - Lot and Building Requirements
Section 40-4-4 - Permitted Uses
Section 40-4-5 - Special Uses
Section 40-4-6 - Reserved
Division II – Single-Family Districts
Section 40-4-7 - “SR-1” – Single-Family Residence District (Large lot)
Section 40-4-8 - Special Restrictions
Section 40-4-9 - Lot and Building Requirements
Section 40-4-10 - Permitted Uses
Section 40-4-11 - Special Uses
Section 40-4-12 - 40-4-25 Reserved
Division III – Multiple-Family Districts
Section 40-4-26 - “MR-1” – Multiple-Family Residence District
Section 40-4-27 - Lot and Building Requirements
Section 40-4-28 - Permitted Uses
Section 40-4-29 - Special Uses
Section 40-4-30 - 40-4-49 Reserved
Division IV – Business Districts
Section 40-4-50 - “B-1” – Community Business
Section 40-4-51 - Lot and Building Requirements
Section 40-4-52 - Permitted Uses
Section 40-4-53 - Special Uses
Section 40-4-54 - 40-4-55 Reserved
Division V – Highway Business
Section 40-4-56 - “B-2” – Highway Business District
Section 40-4-57 - Use Restrictions
Section 40-4-58 - Lot and Building Requirements
Section 40-4-59 - Permitted Uses
Section 40-4-60 - Special Uses
Section 40-4-61 - 40-4-69 Reserved
Division VI – Industrial District
Section 40-4-70 - “I-1” – Industrial District
Section 40-4-71 - Use Restriction
Section 40-4-72 - Lot and Structure Requirements
Section 40-4-73 - Permitted Uses
Section 40-4-74 - Special Uses
V   OFF-STREET PARKING AND LOADING
Section 40-5-1 - Applicability of Article
Section 40-5-2 - Existing Parking/Loading Facilities
Section 40-5-3 - Parking Lot Design Standards
Section 40-5-3.2 - Interior Aisles
Section 40-5-3.3 - Access Way
Section 40-5-3.4 - Surfacing
Section 40-5-3.5 - Lighting
Section 40-5-3.6 - Landscaping
Section 40-5-4 - Location of Parking
Section 40-5-5 - Design and Location of Off-Street Loading Facilities
Section 40-5-6 - Computation of Required Parking/Loading Spaces
Section 40-5-7 - Number of Parking and Loading Spaces Required
VI   SIGN REGULATIONS
Section 40-6-1 - General Prohibition
Section 40-6-2 - Computation of Sign Area Allowance
Section 40-6-2.1 - Definition of Sign Area
Section 40-6-2.2 - Special Situations
Section 40-6-3 - Signs to be Non-Hazardous, Well-Maintained
Section 40-6-4 - Illumination
Section 40-6-5 - Nonconforming Signs
Section 40-6-6 - Restrictions
Section 40-6-7 - Strictly Prohibited Signs
Section 40-6-8 - Signs Permitted in Any District
Section 40-6-9 - Agricultural; Residential Districts
Section 40-6-10 - Business; Industrial Districts
Section 40-6-10.1 - Flush-Mounted Signs
Section 40-6-10.2 - Window Signs
Section 40-6-10.3 - Projecting Signs
Section 40-6-10.4 - Canopy or Marquee Signs
Section 40-6-10.5 - Freestanding Signs
Section 40-6-10.6 - Billboards
Section 40-6-11 - Temporary Signs
VII   ADDITIONAL SUPPLEMENTARY REGULATIONS
Section 40-7-1 - Applicability of Article
Section 40-7-2 - Agricultural Activities
Section 40-7-3 - Fences, Walls
Section 40-7-4 - Home Occupations
Section 40-7-5 - Junk Yards
Section 40-7-6 - Nursing Homes
Section 40-7-7 - Recreational Vehicles
Section 40-7-8 - Service Stations
Section 40-7-9 - Swimming Pools
Section 40-7-10 - Utility Substations
Section 40-7-11 - Lighting Controls
VIII   NONCONFORMITIES
Section 40-8-1 - Purpose of Article
Section 40-8-2 - Nonconforming Lots
Section 40-8-2.1 - Two or More Lots in Common Ownership
Section 40-8-3 - Nonconforming Structures
Section 40-8-4 - Nonconforming Uses Occupying a Structure
Section 40-8-5 - Nonconforming Use of Land
Section 40-8-6 - Nonconformities Under Permit Authority
IX   ADMINISTRATION AND ENFORCEMENT
Section 40-9-1 - Appointment and Duties of Zoning Administrator
Section 40-9-2 - Initial Certificates of Zoning Compliance
Section 40-9-3 - Zoning Application
Section 40-9-4 - Duration of Certificate
Section 40-9-5 - Relationship to Building Permits
Section 40-9-6 - Final Certificates of Zoning Compliance
Section 40-9-7 - Corrective Action Orders
Section 40-9-8 - Contents of Order
Section 40-9-9 - Service of Order
Section 40-9-10 - Stop Orders
Section 40-9-11 - Emergency Measures
Section 40-9-12 - Complaints
Section 40-9-14 - Penalties
X   SPECIAL PROCEDURES AND PERMITS
Division I – Board of Appeals
Section 40-10-1 - Zoning Board of Appeals
Section 40-10-2 - Membership, Appointment, Compensation
Section 40-10-3 - Term of Office – Vacancies
Section 40-10-4 - Meeting—Quorum
Section 40-10-5 - Records
Section 40-10-6 - Decisions
Section 40-10-7 - Period of Validity
Section 40-10-8 - Finality of Decisions of the Village Board
Section 40-10-9 - Office of the Secretary of the Board of Appeals
Section 40-10-10 - 40-10-11 Reserved
Division II – Appeals
Section 40-10-12 - Nature of an Appeal
Section 40-10-13 - Filing, Record Transmittal
Section 40-10-14 - Stay of Further Proceedings
Section 40-10-15 - Public Hearing, Notice
Section 40-10-16 - Recommendation of the Board of Appeals
Section 40-10-17 - Decision by Board of Trustees
Division III – Variances
Section 40-10-18 - Variances
Section 40-10-19 - Application
Section 40-10-20 - Public Hearing, Notice
Section 40-10-21 - Standards for Variances
Section 40-10-22 - Decision by Board of Appeals
Section 40-10-23 - Action by Village Board
Division IV – Special Uses
Section 40-10-24 - Special-Use Permits
Section 40-10-25 - Application
Section 40-10-26 - Public Hearing, Notice
Section 40-10-27 - Advisory Report, Factors Considered
Section 40-10-28 - Action by Village Board
Section 40-10-29 - Temporary Use Permits; Procedure For
Division V – Amendments
Section 40-10-30 - Amendments
Section 40-10-32 - Public Hearing, Notice
Section 40-10-33 - Advisory Report, Factors Considered
Section 40-10-34 - Action by Village Board
Section 40-10-35 - When Two-Thirds Majority Vote is Required
Section 40-10-36 - Notice to Applicant of Written Protest