Section
General Provisions
157.001 Purpose
157.002 Intent
157.003 Scope
157.004 Rules of construction
157.005 Definitions
157.006 Rules for boundaries
157.007 Rule for disconnected territory
Establishment and Regulation of Official Zoning Map and Districts
157.020 Establishment of districts
157.021 Official zoning maps
157.022 Detail area maps
157.023 Amendments to zoning maps
157.024 Display of official maps
District Regulations and Standards
157.035 Uniformity of application
157.036 General requirement
157.037 Effect on existing agreements
157.038 Existing violations
157.039 Agricultural exemption
157.040 Public utility exemption
157.041 Lot division
157.042 Lot depth
157.043 Main structures and uses
157.044 Minimum floor areas of a dwelling
157.045 Number of buildings permitted per lot
157.046 Accessory buildings, structures, and uses
157.047 Height
157.048 Setback lines
157.049 Fencing
157.050 Swimming pools
157.051 Driveways
157.052 Home occupations
157.053 Zero lot line duplex
157.054 Recreational vehicles
157.055 Accessory dwellings
157.056 Outdoor lighting
157.057 Yards
157.058 Contiguous parcels
157.059 Open storage of junk
Land Use Matrix
157.070 Land uses
157.071 Key to land use matrix
157.072 Matrix
157.073 Bulk chart
(A-1) Agricultural Preservation District
157.085 Purpose
157.086 Permitted uses
157.087 Special uses
157.088 Minimum lot sizes
157.089 Minimum lot width
157.090 Frontage
157.091 Minimum setbacks
157.092 Height
(A-2) Agricultural District
157.105 Purpose
157.106 Permitted uses
157.107 Special uses
157.108 Minimum lot sizes
157.109 Minimum lot width
157.110 Frontage
157.111 Minimum setbacks
157.112 Height
(RR) Rural residential District
157.125 Purpose
157.126 Permitted uses
157.127 Special uses
157.128 Minimum lot sizes
157.129 Minimum lot width
157.130 Minimum setbacks
157.131 Lot coverage
157.132 Height
(R-1) Low Density Residential District
157.145 Purpose
157.146 Permitted uses
157.147 Special uses
157.148 Minimum lot sizes
157.149 Minimum lot width
157.150 Minimum setbacks
157.151 Lot coverage
157.152 Height
(R-2) Multi-Family Residential District
157.165 Purpose
157.166 Permitted uses
157.167 Special uses
157.168 Minimum lot sizes
157.169 Minimum lot width
157.170 Minimum setbacks
157.171 Lot coverage
157.172 Height
(C-1) Neighborhood Commercial District
157.185 Purpose
157.186 Permitted uses
157.187 Special uses
157.188 Minimum lot sizes
157.189 Minimum lot width
157.190 Minimum setbacks
157.191 Lot coverage
157.192 Height
(C-2) General Business Commercial District
157.205 Purpose
157.206 Permitted uses
157.207 Special uses
157.208 Minimum lot sizes
157.209 Minimum lot width
157.210 Minimum setbacks
157.211 Lot coverage
157.212 Height
(I-1) Light Industrial District
157.225 Purpose
157.226 Permitted uses
157.227 Special uses
157.228 Minimum lot sizes
157.229 Minimum lot width
157.230 Minimum setbacks
157.231 Lot coverage
157.232 Height
(I-2) Heavy Industrial District
157.245 Purpose
157.246 Permitted uses
157.247 Special uses
157.248 Minimum lot sizes
157.249 Minimum lot width
157.250 Minimum setbacks
157.251 Lot coverage
157.252 Height
Conservation District
157.265 Purpose
157.266 Permitted uses
157.267 Special uses
157.268 Minimum lot sizes
157.269 Minimum lot width
157.270 Frontage
157.271 Minimum setbacks
157.272 Height
Temporary Uses
157.285 Temporary use permit required
157.286 Application
157.287 Permitted temporary uses
Screening Requirements
157.300 Purpose
157.301 Screening
157.302 Maintenance
Off-street Parking and Loading Requirements
157.315 Purpose
157.316 General provisions
157.317 Off-street parking
157.318 Off-street loading
Signs
157.330 Purpose
157.331 Definitions
157.332 Application and fees
157.333 Permitted signs
157.334 Prohibited signs
157.335 Signs permitted in the agriculture and residential districts
157.336 On-premises signs permitted in the commercial and industrial districts
157.337 Location restrictions
157.338 Setbacks
157.339 Height
157.340 Illumination standards
157.341 Off-premises signs
157.342 Non-conforming signs
Communication Facilities
157.355 Purpose
157.356 Authority
157.357 Definitions
157.358 Communication facilities permitted
157.359 Application for building permit
157.360 Communication facilities by special use
157.361 Application for special use
157.362 Evaluation of special use
157.363 Enforcement
Manufactured/Mobile Home Parks
157.375 Purpose
157.376 Application
157.377 Development standards for manufactured/mobile home parks
157.378 Utilities and required services
157.379 Solid waste disposal
157.380 Electrical distribution system
157.381 Telegraph service and television systems
157.382 Fire protection
157.383 Service buildings and other community facilities
157.384 Building permits
Planned Unit Developments
157.395 Purpose
157.396 General
157.397 Procedures and requirements for establishment of a planned unit development
157.398 Property control
157.399 General development provisions
157.400 Review and evaluation
157.401 Amendment of a planned unit development special use
Variances
157.415 Purpose
157.416 Authority
157.417 Application for variance
157.418 Standards for variances
157.419 Conditions
157.420 Action by Zoning Board of Appeals
157.421 Action by Land Use Committee
157.422 Action by County Board
157.423 Fees
Special Uses
157.435 Purpose
157.436 General requirements
157.437 Application procedure
157.438 Standards applicable to special uses
157.439 Particular special uses
157.440 Requirements for particular special uses
157.441 Conditions
157.442 Action by Zoning Board of Appeals
157.443 Action by Land Use Committee
157.444 Action by County Board
157.445 Fees
157.446 Implementation and cessation
157.447 Revocation
Text and Map Amendments
157.460 Purpose
157.461 Amendments
157.462 Application
157.463 Evaluation by ZBA
157.464 Standards for amendments
157.465 Action by Zoning Board of Appeals
157.466 Action by Land Use Committee
157.467 Action by the County Board
157.468 Fees
Application and Hearing Procedures
157.480 Application
157.481 Notice of public hearing; publication
157.482 Notice to adjoining property owners
157.483 Notice to interested governmental bodies
157.484 Conduct of a hearing
157.485 Duties of the Community Development Administrator and Land Use Planner
157.486 Exhibits
157.487 Continuance
157.488 Failure to appear
157.489 Record of hearing
157.490 Contracts outside of the hearing
157.491 Action by the Zoning Board of Appeals
157.492 Resubmission of denied request
Community Development Administrator
157.505 General
157.506 Creation and appointment
157.507 Jurisdiction, authority, and duties
157.508 Additional duties concerning flood insurance studies
Zoning Board of Appeals
157.520 Creation
157.521 Appointment, terms, residency, removal, and vacancies
157.522 ZBA; powers and duties
157.523 Powers and duties of the Chairperson and Vice Chairperson
157.524 Conflict
157.525 Quorum and meetings
157.526 Order of business
157.527 Secretary, minutes and records
157.528 Legal consultant
Land Use Committee
157.540 Creation
157.541 Purpose
Building Permit
157.555 General requirement
157.556 Basis for issuance
157.557 When permit required
157.558 Exemptions
157.559 Application for building permit
157.560 Issuance of a building permit
157.561 Denial of a building permit
157.562 Fees
157.563 Conspicuous posting
157.564 Changes to approved permits
157.565 Expiration of building permit
157.566 Revocation of building permit
157.567 Stop work order
157.568 Entry and inspection of land and buildings
157.569 Fee for failure to obtain building permit prior to construction
157.570 Enforcement
Certificate of Occupancy
157.585 Requirement of certificate of occupancy
157.586 When certificate required
157.587 Procedures for issuance of a certificate of occupancy
157.588 Temporary certificate of occupancy
157.589 Failure to obtain certificate of occupancy
Fee Schedule
157.600 Fees charged for building permits
157.601 Fees charged for public hearings
157.602 Refunds
157.603 Exemptions
Appeals
157.615 Purpose
157.616 Notice of appeal
157.617 Stay of proceedings
157.618 Review and public hearing
157.619 Standards and decision by Zoning Board of Appeals
157.620 Fees
157.621 Appeals of administrative decisions of the Zoning Board of Appeals
Non-Conformities
157.635 Description
157.636 Statement of intent
157.637 Enlargement, expansion, and extension prohibited
157.638 When rights of conforming use or structure granted
157.639 Non-conforming lots of record
157.640 Non-conforming uses of land
157.641 Non-conforming structures
157.642 Non-conforming uses of structures
157.643 Repairs and maintenance
157.999 Penalty