Bellville City Zoning Code
CD CONSERVATION
DISTRICT
§ 155.065 PURPOSE.
The purpose of the CD Conservation District is to provide an area for water for conservation uses, water protection works and certain recreational uses.
(Ord. 87-27, § 150, passed 7-7-1987)
§ 155.066 USES.
Within the CD Conservation District the following uses and no other shall be permitted:
(A) Recreational uses as defined.
(B) Water conservation uses including water supply works, flood control and water protection works.
(Ord. 87-27, § 151, passed 7-7-1987)
§ 155.067 CONDITIONALLY PERMITTED USES.
Within the CD Conservation District the following uses shall be conditionally permitted:
(A) Utility and public service buildings and uses (excluding storage yards), when operating requirements necessitate the locating of the building within the district in order to serve the immediate vicinity.
(B) The storage of one bus/recreational vehicle or travel trailer per lot.
(C) Removal of topsoil provided:
(1) Hours of operation shall be limited between 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Monday through Saturday.
(2) Dust control shall be utilized and means to avoid the placement of mud on public streets shall be used.
(3) Mounding and/or stockpiling of soil shall be prohibited.
(4) Entrance to work site for motor vehicles shall be prepared with the gravel and drainage of the public right-of-way shall be maintained.
(5) Trucks at the work site shall be limited to single-axle/tandem wheel trucks.
(6) Upon removal of topsoil reconditioning and reseeding of the soil shall be immediately performed.
(7) Such other conditions that the planning commission shall require in order to protect the public safety and welfare.
(D) Churches, synagogues and temples of religious worship, provided:
(1) They are located in an existing building;
(2) They are located on a minimum of 20 acres; and
(3) A minimum of 50% of the property is dedicated to the permitted purposes of CD Conservation Districts.
(Ord. 87-27, § 152, passed 7-7-1987; Ord. 26-88, passed 2-7-1989; Ord. 12-08, passed 3-17-2008)
§ 155.068 ACCESS.
All uses conditionally permitted under paragraph § 155.067(A) shall have access directly onto an arterial or collector thoroughfare and all driveways shall exit onto the streets. All driveways shall enter the street right of way at a point that is at least 100 feet from the nearest intersection of public streets.
(Ord. 87-27, § 153, passed 7-7-1987)
§ 155.069 LIGHTING.
All exterior lighting in this district shall be shielded so as not to shine onto adjoining properties.
(Ord. 87-27, § 154, passed 7-7-1987)
§ 155.070 LOUDSPEAKERS.
No loudspeakers shall be allowed or be permitted to be used in such a manner that they are designed or intended to broadcast so as to cause a hazard or annoyance.
(Ord. 87-27, § 155, passed 7-7-1987)
§ 155.071 MINIMUM LOT SIZE.
The minimum lot size for those uses permitted in a Conservation District shall be two acres.
(Ord. 87-27, § 156, passed 7-7-1987)
§ 155.072 LOT WIDTH.
All lots located within the Conservation District shall have a minimum lot width of 200 feet.
(Ord. 87-27, § 157, passed 7-7-1987)
§ 155.073 MAXIMUM BUILDING HEIGHT.
All buildings in §§ 155.066(A) and 155.067(A) shall not exceed more than 25 feet in height or two stories in height above the ground level except for a steeple, chimney, aerial, or other appurtenances.
(Ord. 87-27, § 158, passed 7-7-1987)
§ 155.074 SETBACKS.
§ 155.075 GREENBELT REQUIREMENTS.
(Ord. 87-27, § 160, passed 7-7-1987)
§ 155.076 FLOOD PLAIN.
Most sections of a Conservation Districts are located in a flood plain. Therefore a flood plain permit must be submitted with any application for a zoning permit.
(Ord. 87-27, § 161, passed 7-7-1987)
§ 155.077 SIGN REGULATIONS.
See § 155.346.
(Ord. 87-27, § 162, passed 7-7-1987)
§ 155.078 PARKING REGULATIONS.
See § 155.320.
(Ord. 87-27, § 163, passed 7-7-1987)
§ 155.079 GENERAL REQUIREMENTS.
See § 155.285.
(Ord. 87-27, § 164, passed 7-7-1987)