The G Governmental Use District is established as a district to permit use by municipal, county, state or federal entities in the interest of public service.
(A) Permitted principal uses and structures.
(1) Fire station;
(2) Jail, prison or detention center;
(3) Public buildings and grounds other than elementary or high schools;
(4) Repair shop;
(5) Storage yard;
(6) Warehouse;
(7) Water and wastewater treatment plant; and
(8) In general, any structure or use of structure dedicated to public service.
(B) Permitted accessory uses and structures. Uses and structures which:
(1) Are customarily accessory and clearly incidental and subordinate to permitted or permissible uses and structures;
(2) Do not involve the conduct of business on the premises; and
(3) Are located on the same lots as the permitted use or structure, or on a contiguous lot of same ownership.
(C) Special use. After a public hearing as required in § 157.012(G)(4), other uses may be permitted under a special use if, in the opinion of the Extraterritorial Zoning Authority, the proposed use is not offensive or incompatible in keeping with the character of the district.
(D) Dimensional requirements.
(1) Lot area. None, except as needed to satisfy other limitations of this chapter.
(2) Lot width. None, except as needed to satisfy other limitations of this chapter.
(3) Yard requirements.
(a) Minimum required depth of front yard: 15 feet.
(b) Minimum required width of side yard: 15 feet.
(c) Minimum required depth of rear yard: 15 feet, except on the rear of a lot dwelling abutting a dwelling district, in which case there shall be a rear yard of not less 25 feet.
(4) Maximum lot coverage. Sixty percent of all buildings and structures.
(5) Building height. No building shall exceed 35 feet in height, except for flagpoles, antennas, chimneys and similar accessories to buildings, which are exempt from this height limitation.
(F) Fencing. A 6-foot high perimeter fence, approved by the City Engineer, is required.
(Ord. 01-1, passed 9-6-2001)