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Ibis Ordinance may bo used for the erection of a <br />structure conforming to the use regulations of the <br />dislrict in which il is located, even though its area and <br />widlh are less Ihan fha minimum requiremenls of this <br />Ordinance. <br /> (Df Non.residenlial structures or uses shall not be <br />Iocaled or conducted closer to any lot line Of any other <br />lot in any "R" District Ihan the distance specified in <br />lhe following schedule: <br /> <br />Minimum Side or Rear <br />Yard Abbutling any Lot <br />in any "R" District <br /> <br />20 feet <br /> <br />40 feet <br /> <br />60 feet <br /> <br />rE) In new residenlial subdivisions where public <br />sanilary sewers are available struclures may be <br />arranged Io include one zero lot line provided that no <br />windows or doors open on this side et the structure. In <br />such lot arrangements the total side yard requirement <br />may be placed on one side of fha principal structure. <br /> <br /> District <br /> <br />A-I Agricultural <br /> All u sas <br />R-I Suburban Resideotial <br />Withoul Public Sewers <br /> Single Family Dwellings <br />With Public Sewers <br />Single Family Dwellings <br />TV, C) Family Dwellings <br />Other Uses <br />R-2 Urban Residential <br />With Public Sewers <br /> Single Family Dwellings <br /> Tv~ Family Dwellings <br /> <br />Mulli Family Dwellings <br />Other U sas <br />B-1 Communily Business <br />Wilh Public Sewers <br /> Multi F amity Dwellings <br /> Other Uses <br />B-2 General Business <br /> All Uses <br />I-J Light Industrial <br /> All U sos <br />C-1 Conservation <br /> All USes <br />C-2 Conditional <br /> Agricultural <br /> <br />Maintenance easements must be provided as part of <br />lhe subdivision plat to afford access to the sides and <br />roof of structures so placed. <br /> (Fl Where adjacent structures have front yard set <br />backd itferenl from those required, the minimum front <br />yard set back shall be the average of these existing <br />structures. <br /> (G) The minimum sile area for townhouse and <br />apartment units listed in 4.2 assumes one bedroom or <br />efficiency units. To this, add 700 square feet for each <br />two bedroom unit, and 1200 square feet for each three' <br />or more bedroom unit. <br /> <br />Use <br /> <br />Offstreet parking spaces and access drives for non- <br />residential uses, <br />Churches, schools and public or semi-public <br />struclures. <br />Recreation facilities, entertainment facilities, all <br />business uses, and all industrial uses. <br /> <br /> (H) If underground parking is included as part et <br />lownhouse and department developments, a credit of <br />300 square feet per unit will be added for the units <br /> <br /> R-1 Suburban District, specifically designated by the <br /> Township Board as a utility transition area, the <br /> minimum developable lot area of platted lots where <br /> sewer and water are not currently available shall be <br /> thirty thousand (30,000) square feet. Such lots would be <br /> designated on the preliminary plat as having two (2) <br /> par~s by the use of a thin, broken line. Each of the two <br /> (2) paris identified by the letter A or B shall contain a <br /> minimum area of fifteen thousand (15,000) square feet <br /> anda minimum width O( one hundred feet (100'). Each <br /> lot or pair of lots so designated shall be restricted in <br /> use to one single family residence. <br /> At such time as public water and sanitary sewer <br /> facilities are available tunny pair of lots, the foregoing <br /> restrictions may be terminated as follows: <br /> (Al The Township Board may authorize a replat, or <br /> lot subdivision waiver, whereby separate deeds could <br /> be recorded for each lot, and; <br /> CB) A separate single family dwelling may be <br /> constructed on each Jot. <br />,~ It at the time the first dwelling is constructed on any <br /> pair of lots, lhe owner chooses to locate such dwelling <br /> so that the building and any required set back occupies <br /> part of both lots, he shall sign a waiver of objection <br /> pertaining to assessments for the cost of installing <br /> <br />provided with basement garages, waler and sewer lines along the enlire frontage of both <br /> 4.3 UTILITY TRANSITION AREAS: in areas of the ' -~lots. ~r <br /> <br />4.2 LOT AND YARD REQUIREMENTS <br /> <br />Lot Size <br />Area (sq fi) Width (feet)Front <br /> <br /> 2~ ~ acres300 50 <br /> <br /> 40,0O0 200 40 <br /> <br /> 15,000 100 40 <br /> 15,000 100 40 <br /> 15,000 100 40 <br /> <br />Yard Setback (feet) Site Area (sq fl) <br />Rear Side Per Dwelling Unit <br /> <br /> 30 20 2J'~ acres <br /> <br /> 35 10 40,0O0 <br /> <br /> 35 10 15,0O0 <br /> 35 tO 7,500 <br /> 35, 10 <br /> <br /> Open Space <br />Per Dweging Unit <br /> <br />10,0O0 75 , 25 <br />12,0O0 75 25 <br />2,500 25 25 <br />15,0O0 100 25 <br />10,000 75 25 <br /> <br />25 l0 10,0O0 <br />25 10 6,000 <br />25 -- 5,000 <br />25 10 3,600 <br />25 10 <br /> <br /> 5,000 so 6 <br /> 5,gOO 50 0 <br /> <br />1 acre 150 50 <br />2acres 200 30 <br /> <br />10 0 __ <br />15 0 2,500 400 <br /> <br />30 20 -- <br />30 20 _ <br />30 20 __ <br />30 20 2~ 2 acres -- <br /> <br /> SECTION 5 HEIGHT REGULATIONS <br /> 5.1 HEIGHT REGULATIONS: NO structure shall <br />exceed 35 feet in heighl above average ground level <br />unless approved by the Board of Adjustments, The <br />Board may authorize a variance fo lhe height <br />regulations in any districl if: <br /> (Al All fronl, side, and rear yard depths of buildings <br />are increased one tool tor each additional foot of <br />heighl; or <br /> (B) The structure is any of the following; television <br />andradio towers, church spires, belfries, monuments, <br />tanks, waler and fire lowers, grain elevators, stage <br />lowers and scenery lofts, coollng towers, ornamental <br />lowers and spires, chimneys, elevator bulkheads, <br /> <br />airconditionlng and healing units. <br /> SECTION 6-GENERAL REGULATIONS <br /> 6.1 NON.CONFORMING USES: The following <br />provisions shall apply to all non.conforming uses: <br /> <br />not be extended, expanded, or changed unless tO a <br />conforming use, except as permitted by the Board of <br />Adjustment in accordance with the provisions et this <br /> <br /> CB) A zoning certificate must be oblained within 60 <br />days after n01itication by the Zoning Officer by the <br /> <br />use lawfully exisled prior to the adoption of the <br /> (Cf Any non.conforming sfrucluro damaged by fire, <br /> <br />coverage and contains no greater cubic content lhan' <br />before such casualty. <br /> rD) In the evenl that any non-conforming use, <br />conducted in a structure or otherwise, ceases, for <br />whatever reason, for a period of one year, or is <br />abandoned for any period, such non-conforming use <br />shall riel be resumed. <br /> (El Normal maintenance of a non-conforming <br />structure is acceplable including non-structural <br />repairs and incidental maintenance. <br /> 6.2 ACCESSORY USES: The following provisions <br />shall apply to accessory uses: <br /> (Al Accessory farm buildings shag not be erected <br />within t00 feet of a neighboring property. . <br /> I. Feed lots, runs, pens, an,d similar intensively used <br />facilities tot animal raising and care shall not be <br />Iocaled within 300 feet of a neighboring property except <br />for fencing and grazing purposes. <br /> 2. Roadside stands tot sale of agricultural products <br />shall be permitted it: <br /> a. They are erected at leasl 50 feet back from the <br />nearest edge of roadway surface. <br /> b. They are used exclusively for the sale of <br />agricultural producls. <br />c. Parking space is provided off the road right of <br />way. <br /> (Bt Every private inground swimming pool, <br />commercial fishing pond and olher man made water <br />slorage shall be enclosed by a fence or hall not less <br />than four feet high fo prevent uncontrolled access by <br />small children. <br /> (Cf The exterior storage of not more than one <br />automob[Jewhich does not have a current license plate <br />shall be considered an accessory use, bul two or more <br /> <br /> Page 3 <br /> <br />shall consilitue an auto salvage business and shall not <br />be permitted as an accessory use. <br /> 6.3 SPECIAL EXCEPTIONS: The following uses <br />ma,/be authorized with such conditions as are deemed <br />appropriate by the 8oard of Adjustment: <br /> (Al The accommodation of not more than two non- <br />transient roomers as an accessory use to a single- <br />family house provided that no sign is displayed. <br /> CB) Directional signs of twenty four square feet in <br />connection with any legal business or Industry <br />provided they contain no information other than <br />instructions for convenience Of vehicular traffic in <br />reaching such business or industry. <br /> 6.4 SIGNS: No sign, billboard, or exterior graphic <br />display shag be pram]fled in any district except as <br />herein provided. <br /> (Al In any district a sign not exceeding two square <br />feet per side in surface size is permitted whicl- <br />announces the name, address, or professional activitY, <br />of the occupant of lhe premises on which said sign i~ <br />located. <br /> (Bt A bulletin board not exceeding twenty-four <br />square feet per side is permitted in connection wilt <br />any church, school or similar public structure. <br /> (Cf A temporary real estate or construction sign o¢ <br />twenty four square feet is permitted on the propert¢ <br />being sold, leased or developed. Such sign shall b~E <br />removed promptly when it has fulfilled its function. <br /> (Df Business signs shall be permitted in connectiori <br />wilhany legal business or industry when located on the <br />same premises, and it they meet the following <br />requirements. <br /> 1. Signs shall not contain information or advertising <br />for any product not sold On the premises. <br /> <br /> <br />