§ 218.02. DISTRICT REGULATIONS.  


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  • (A) The regulations of this title within each district shall be minimum regulations and shall apply uniformly to each class or kind of structure of land, and particularly except as hereinafter provided.
    (B) No buildings, structure, or land shall hereafter be used or occupied, and no building, structure, or part thereof shall hereafter be erected, constructed, reconstructed, moved, or structurally altered except in conformity with all of the regulations herein specified for the district in which it is located.
    (C) No building or other structure shall hereafter be erected or altered to exceed the height or bulk, to accommodate or house a greater number of families, to occupy greater percentage of lot area, to have narrower or smaller rear yard, front yard, side yard, or other open space, than herein required, or in any other manner contrary to the provisions of this title.
    (D) No yard or lot existing at the time of passage of this title shall be reduced in dimensions or area below the minimum requirements set forth herein. Yards or lots created after the effective date of this title, June 7, 2011, shall meet at least the minimum requirements established by this title.
    (E) Lot requirements and setbacks. The following are the minimum requirements for lots and setbacks in each established zoning district. All requirements and setbacks are to be construed as indicating the minimum footages permitted unless otherwise specified.
    DISTRICTS
    A-1 Agricultural District
    RR Rural Residential District
    R-1 Traditional Single- Family District
    R-2 Suburban Single- Family Residential District
    R-3 Medium Density Residential District
    R-4 Multiple-Family Residential District
    B-1 Downtown Business District
    B-2 Highway Business District
    I-1 Light Industrial District
    POS Public and Open Space District
    Lot Area
    40 acres
    10 acres
    Interior lot: 5,000 sq ft
    Corner lot: 6,500 sq ft
    Interior lot: 12,000 sq ft Corner lot: 15,000 sq ft
    Single-family interior lot: 8,400 sq ft
    Single-family corner lot: 10,200 sq ft
    Two-family interior lot: 9,600 sq ft
    Base lot: 15,000 sq ft
    Two-Family and townhome unit lots: The following minimum unit lot requirements shall be applied to the subdivision of two-family dwellings or townhomes to permit individual private ownership of a single dwelling within such a structure:
    1. Lot Area: Two-family or townhome unit lots shall have sufficient lot area to include the living area, garages, decks, patios, or porches of the individual dwelling units
    None
    20,000 sq ft
    30,000 sq ft
    Parks, playgrounds, play fields, trails, and open space: None
    All other uses: 20,000 sq ft
    Lot Width
    660 feet
    330 feet
    Interior lot: 50 feet
    Corner lot:
    65 feet
    Interior lot: 80 feet
    Corner lot: 100 feet
    Single-family interior lot: 70 feet
    Single-family corner lot: 85 feet
    Two-family interior lot: 80 feet
    Two-family corner lot: 95 feet
    100 feet
    None
    100 feet
    150 feet
    Parks, playgrounds, play fields, trails, and open space: None
    All other uses: 100 feet
    Lot Depth
    660 feet
    330 feet
    100 feet
    150 feet
    125 feet
    100 feet
    None
    100 feet
    150 feet
    Parks, playgrounds, play fields, trails, and open space: None
    All other uses: 100 feet
    Front Yard Setback
    30 feet
    30 feet
    20 feet
    30 feet
    25 feet
    30 feet to curb on private streets or 20 feet to ROW
    None
    30 feet
    40 feet
    30 feet
    Rear Yard Setback
    30 feet
    30 feet
    20 feet
    30 feet
    25 feet
    20 feet or the height of the building whichever is greater
    15 feet
    30 feet
    30 feet
    Parks, playgrounds, play fields, trails, and open space: 10 feet (buildings only)
    All other uses & buildings: 30 feet
    Side Yard Setback
    20 feet
    20 feet
    5 feet
    10 feet
    10 feet
    10 feet
    None
    20 feet
    20 feet
    10 feet
    Side Yard Setback Corner Lot
    30 feet
    30 feet
    20 feet
    30 feet
    25 feet
    30 feet feet to curb on private streets or 20 feet to ROW
    None
    20 feet
    40 feet
    30 feet
    Residential District Setback
    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    -
    30 feet
    50 feet
    50 feet
    Parks, playgrounds, play fields, trails, and open space: 30 feet (buildings only)
    All other uses & buildings: 40 feet
    Maximum Impervious Surface Coverage
    None
    None
    40%
    30%
    35%
    45%
    None
    75%
    75%
    Parks, playgrounds, play fields, trails, and open space: None
    All other uses: 75%
    Maximum Height
    3 stories or 35 feet, whichever is less
    2 ½ stories or 35 feet, whichever is less
    2 ½ stories or 35 feet, whichever is less
    2 ½ stories or 35 feet, whichever is less
    2 ½ stories or 35 feet, whichever is less
    3 stories or 40 feet, whichever is less
    3 stories or 40 feet, whichever is less
    3 stories or 40 feet, whichever is less
    3 stories or 40 feet, whichever is less
    None
    Detached Accessory Structures
    Front Yard Setback
    30 feet
    30 feet
    20 feet
    30 feet
    25 feet
    30 feet to curb on private streets or 20 feet to ROW
    None
    30 feet
    40 feet
    30 feet
    Rear Yard Setback
    10 feet
    10 feet
    10 feet
    10 feet
    10 feet
    10 feet
    None
    10 feet
    10 feet
    10 feet
    Rear Yard Setback - Detached private garage with direct vehicle access to a public street
    30 feet
    30 feet
    25 feet
    25 feet
    25 feet
    25 feet
    -
    -
    -
    -
    Side Yard Setback
    10 feet
    10 feet
    10 feet
    10 feet
    10 feet
    10 feet
    10 feet
    10 feet
    10 feet
    10 feet
    Side Yard Setback Corner Lot
    30 feet
    30 feet
    20 feet
    30 feet
    25 feet
    30 feet to curb on private streets or 20 feet to ROW
    None
    30 feet
    40 feet
    30 feet
    Side Yard Setback Corner Lot-Detached private garage with direct vehicle access to a public street
    30 feet
    30 feet
    25 feet
    25 feet
    25 feet
    25 feet
    -
    -
    -
    -
    Height
    15 feet except detached accessory buildings other than garages may be 20 feet. Agricultural buildings on farm properties are exempt.
    15 feet except detached accessory buildings other than garages may be 20 feet. Agricultural buildings on farm properties are exempt.
    15 feet
    15 feet
    15 feet
    15 feet
    20 feet except buildings and structures accessory to public and semi- public uses may exceed 20 feet with the issuance of a CUP
    20 feet except buildings and structures accessory to public and semi-publi c uses may exceed 20 feet with the issuance of a CUP
    20 feet except buildings and structures accessory to public and semi-publi c uses may exceed 20 feet with the issuance of a CUP
    20 feet except buildings and structures accessory to public and semi-public uses may exceed 20 feet with the issuance of a CUP
    NOTE: Maximum Impervious Surface Coverage in the shoreland areas of the city shall be 25%.
    (Ord. 2011-06-07A, passed 6-7-2011)