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Cassopolis City Zoning Code

ARTICLE XV

Governmental/Public Use District

§ 370-331 Purposes.

The G/P Governmental/Public Use District is intended to make provision for uses which are public services and possess unique characteristics associated with county/regional needs.

§ 370-332 Principal permitted uses.

The following uses are permitted in the G/P District:
A. 
Administrative offices associated with governmental functions;
B. 
Libraries;
C. 
Cemeteries, if publicly owned;
D. 
Criminal justice facilities, including courthouses, jails, and similar facilities;
E. 
Fairgrounds;
F. 
Parks and recreation facilities, if publicly owned;
G. 
Animal control facilities;
H. 
Public works yards, including equipment and materials storage; and
I. 
Other similar governmental or public facilities, including medical/dental facilities.

§ 370-333 Uses subject to special use permit.

Private recreational facilities, including golf courses, gun ranges, and boat launches.

§ 370-334 Developmental requirements.

Maximum building height shall be as permitted by Building and Fire Code requirements.

§ 370-335 Area and setback requirements.

No minimum requirements shall be established, except as determined by the Planning Commission based on impact on adjacent uses, and public health, safety and welfare. The Planning Commission shall have the right to establish requirements on a case-by-case basis.

§ 370-336 Off-street parking.

Off-street parking shall be provided in accordance with Article XVII of this chapter.

§ 370-337 Signs.

Sign requirements will be in accordance with the provisions of Article XVIII of this chapter.