Dimensional standards
Height & bulk
Housing
Uses
Permitted by right10
- Agriculture, forestry, and fisheries
- Detached, single-family dwellings
- Schools for not over 15 pupils
- Circuses, carnivals, or similar temporary activities when organized or sponsored by nonprofit organizations
- Noncommercial fairgrounds
- Wayside stands for display and sale of products procured on the premises
- Home occupations
- Bed and Breakfast home stay establishments
- Church, parish house, convent or monastery
- Temporary uses subject to the regulations of Article 8, Section 2
Conditional / special use20
- Commercial stable
- Kennel
- Veterinary service, animal hospital
- Guest farms or ranches
- Cemetery
- Wayside bus shelters
- Structures for exhibits and/or demonstrations operated by non-profit organizations
- Manufactured home for use as a tenant house for an agricultural, forestal or fisheries operation
- Manufactured home for use during the construction of a permanent dwelling
- Private airport, heliport, flight strip
- Day camp, boarding camp
- Private club or lodge
- Recreational structures or uses related to outdoors recreation, commercial or noncommercial
- Rest home, nursing home, convalescent home, orphanage, or similar institution
- Community centers
- Volunteer fire and/or rescue squad structures or uses
- Green house or nursery, commercial, wholesale or retail
- Hospitals
- Country inns
- Farm machinery sales and service
Extracted standards
6 individual requirements pulled out of this section’s prose, each with the sentence it came from.
Height
- AccessoryAccessory useA secondary activity customarily incidental to the main use of the lot — a garage, a home office. structure heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first.
All accessory structures shall be less height than the main structure.
Church spires, belfries, cupolas, monuments, water towers, chimneys, flues, and flagpoles of any height, and antennas up to 50 feet in height, are exempt from height regulations. Parapet walls may be up to four feet above the height of the building on which the walls rest.
- Public building heightMaximum heightThe tallest a building may be, given in feet, in storeys, or both — whichever binds first.60 ft
A public or semi-public building such as a school, church or library, may be erected to a height of 60 feet from grade provided that required front, side and rear yards shall be increased one foot for each foot in height over 35 feet.
Other
- AccessoryAccessory useA secondary activity customarily incidental to the main use of the lot — a garage, a home office. structure principal setbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line.
Detached accessory structures greater than one story in height shall meet the minimum yard standards of a principal structure.
- AccessoryAccessory useA secondary activity customarily incidental to the main use of the lot — a garage, a home office. structure setbackSetbackThe distance a building must be held back from a lot line.5 ft
Detached accessory structures shall not be closer than five (5) feet to any property line
- AgricultureAgricultureRaising crops or livestock, generally including the structures that serve them. use restriction
No such use shall be permitted which, because of the nature, location, or manner of operation is noxious, offensive, or dangerous because of noise, odor, fumes, gas, glare, vibration, smoke, emission or particulate matter or effluent, or for other reasons.
From the ordinance
Buildings may be erected up to 30 feet in height except that...