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TITLE I: GENERAL PROVISIONS
TITLE III: ADMINISTRATION
TITLE V: PUBLIC WORKS
TITLE VII: TRAFFIC CODE
TITLE IX: GENERAL REGULATIONS
TITLE XI: BUSINESS REGULATIONS
TITLE XIII: GENERAL OFFENSES
TITLE XV: LAND USAGE
CHAPTER 150: BUILDING REGULATIONS; CONSTRUCTION
CHAPTER 151: MOBILE HOMES, MOBILE HOME PARKS
CHAPTER 152: STORMWATER MANAGEMENT
CHAPTER 153: SUBDIVISION REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 154: ZONING REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 156: POLLUTION CONTROL FACILITIES
TABLE OF SPECIAL ORDINANCES
PARALLEL REFERENCES
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§ 154.286 LOT AREA AND YARD REQUIREMENTS.
   (A)   The following minimum requirements shall be observed with both principle and accessory buildings and along with bufferyard requirements as described in § 154.599.
   (B)   No accessory building shall be located in a front yard.
 
Number of Stories
Lot Area (sq. ft.)
Lot Width
Front Yard Depth
Least Side Yard Width
Side Yard Sum Width
Rear Yard Depth
1 to 1-/2
5,000
50 feet
25 feet
6 feet
15 feet
30 feet
2 to 2-1/2
5,000
50 feet
25 feet
8 feet
20 feet
30 feet
 
(Ord. passed 5-16-2023)
C-1 CONSERVATION DISTRICT
§ 154.300 GENERAL DESCRIPTION.
   The C-1 District is intended for environmental protection and preservation. Land parcels within this District will include wetland, marshes, swamps, scenic areas, hillsides of excessive slopes, watercourses, aquifer recharge areas, watershed protection areas, wildlife habitat, rough terrain, and areas subject to siltation and erosion.
(Ord. passed 5-16-2023)
§ 154.301 PERMITTED PRINCIPAL USES.
   The following are permitted principal uses in the C-1 District:
   (A)   Open space; and
   (B)   Any other similar uses deemed to be consistent.
(Ord. passed 5-16-2023)
§ 154.302 WHEN AUTHORIZED BY SPECIAL USE.
   The following are special uses in the C-1 District when authorized:
   (A)   Agriculture and commercial summer gardens including agricultural buildings, but not permanent dwellings not to exceed 750 square feet and no more than one building per five-acre tract but not the raising of livestock;
   (B)   Campgrounds, wilderness;
   (C)   Forestry activities and nurseries;
   (D)   Public parks, passive;
   (E)   Inns or other dining places on and within 500 feet of a highway or primary thoroughfare and with any structure at least 400 feet from any residentially-zoned private property, church, school, or human care institution;
   (F)   Outdoor rifle, trap, or skeet shooting range at least 600 feet from any residentially-zoned private property, church, school, or human care institution subject to other state and federal guidelines;
   (G)   Parking areas, and equipment and materials storage yards, accessory to principle uses in adjoining districts within 1,000 feet of a railroad, highway, or primary thoroughfare, and at least 600 feet from any residentially zoned private property, church, school, or human care institution;
   (H)   Recreation vehicle parks on and within 500 feet of a highway or primary thoroughfare and with any structure at least 400 feet from residentially-zoned private property, church, school, or human care institution; and
   (I)   Any other use deemed to be consistent by the Zoning Board of Appeals.
(Ord. passed 5-16-2023)
C-2 CONSERVATION DISTRICT
§ 154.315 GENERAL DESCRIPTION.
   The C-2 District is intended to provide for the conservation and preservation of land, while allowing for development that will make use of its natural beauty and allow for its enjoyment.
(Ord. passed 5-16-2023)
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