(A) Purpose. The R-1 Single-Family Residential District is designed to accommodate single-family residential development at low density in areas within the town that are served by public sewer and water facilities. In order to maintain the design integrity of this district, no mobile homes will be allowed in this district.
(B) Uses-by-right. Uses-by-right include the following:
(1) Single-family house with a minimum size of 24 feet wide and three feet long, or 864 square feet on the ground level, and built or assembled on a permanent foundation on site, including modular homes (one per parcel);
(2) Public parks, playgrounds and other public recreation areas;
(3) Public utility distribution mains, lines and the like, which are underground facilities;
(4) Open space;
(5) Gardens;
(6) Non-commercial greenhouses less than 150 square feet;
(7) Satellite dish antennas without towers; ham radio towers;
(8) Accessory buildings, not more than 1,000 square feet, and uses such as garages;
(9) Historical structures; and
(10) Licensed child care homes.
(C) Special review uses. Special review uses include the following:
(1) Public and private schools;
(2) Churches and church schools;
(3) Fire stations;
(4) Home occupations;
(5) Communication facilities up to height limit;
(6) Utility service facilities;
(7) Major facilities of a public utility, as defined in this chapter;
(8) Nurseries and day care centers;
(9) Convalescent homes and other extended care facilities;
(10) Duplexes;
(11) Golf courses;
(12) Group homes and licensed foster care homes;
(13) Use of portable metal Conex boxes or other portable stage containers by public or private schools, churches and church schools, fire stations, communications facilities, home care facilities and golf courses. Special review shall be taken into consideration the surrounding area and neighborhood as part of the consideration of appropriateness for the approval; and
(14) Community centers.
(D) Additional requirements. Additional requirements include the following.
(1) All new residential developments must be reasonably landscaped within one year.
(2) For all multi-family uses, all trash receptacles must be properly screened from adjacent public rights-of-way and adjacent properties. These areas shall be designed and used in a manner that will prevent wind and animal scattering of trash.
(3) All roof-mounted equipment shall be properly screened; solar collectors and heaters and television antennas are exempted.
(Ord. 2-98, passed 4-22-1998; Ord. 1-02, passed 4-10-2002; Ord. 20-2016, passed 10-26-2016; Ord. 14-2017, passed 10-11-2017; Ord. 05-2021, passed 2-24-2021) Penalty, see § 153.999