The intent of this district is designed to identify specific land areas in the Village in which public and private park and recreation activities can be enjoyed by both residents and visitors alike. Such uses shall include but not be limited to camping facilities, recreational and cultural buildings and facilities, outdoor education and ecological buildings/facilities, athletic/sports parks, child playgrounds, permanent preserved open space, etc., operated by the Village, a not-for-profit organization or a for profit private business entity as may now exist or be created in the future.

(Ord. No. 316, 5-19-2008)

1.

Commercial, semi-public or private recreational facilities such as camping grounds, recreational camping/lodging vehicle developments as parks for lease or for sale developments, (including site condominiums), membership clubs such as or tennis clubs, golf courses, riding academies, stables, and other similar non-motorized recreational uses

2.

Private noncommercial recreational areas including institutional and community recreation centers.

3.

Preserved open space properties pursuant to a legally enacted conservation easement or other legal dedication instrument recorded with the County Register of Deeds.

4.

Other park and recreation land and facilities, such as but not limited to, athletic/sports parks, child playgrounds, etc.

5.

Public, semi-public or private nature preserves, museums and libraries.

6.

Accessory structures and uses including wind energy generation equipment that are customarily and incidental to the above permitted uses.

(Ord. No. 316, 5-19-2008)

Any development in this district shall be approved pursuant to Article XXI - Site and Facade Plan Review, specifically the provision of Section 21.02 for new developments. Any development shall maintain a minimum of a twenty-five (25) foot front, front, side and rear yard setbacks from any adjacent property either used for residential purposes or zoned for any residential use.

It is the expressed intent of any development within this district to be regulated by the site plan approved by the Village Council.

(Ord. No. 316, 5-19-2008)

There are no specific minimum lot size, bulk, density, or other dimensional requirements for this district other than the perimeter yard setback requirements noted in Section 9.03 and a maximum building height requirement of 2½ stories and 35 feet in building height.

(Ord. No. 316, 5-19-2008)