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Deadwood City Zoning Code

CHAPTER 17

20 PF PARK FOREST DISTRICT

17.20.010 Intent

The PF park forest district is intended to provide areas in forested sections of the city to be used for low-density single-family residential development while minimizing potential adverse affects on the surrounding environment.

(Ord. 831 § 3.2, 1992)

17.20.020 Uses Permitted By Right

Property in the PF park forest district shall be used for the following purposes or any use which the planning commission considers comparable to another use which is directly listed under this section.

  1. Day care, small;
  2. Dwelling unit, single-family;
  3. Farming, ranching and general agriculture crops;
  4. Parks, recreation lands;
  5. Ranch offices; and
  6. Wildlife preserves.

(Ord. 1035 (part), 2005; Ord. 831 § 3.2.1, 1992)

17.20.030 Conditional Uses

The following uses, or any uses which the planning and zoning commission considers comparable to any uses already listed under this section, may be permitted in the PF park forest district under the provisions of Chapter 17.76, Conditional Uses.

  1. Camping areas;
  2. Churches and related uses;
  3. College and university buildings;
  4. Country clubs;
  5. Day care, large;
  6. Dwelling unit, modular;
  7. Electrical distribution lines - underground (k.v. or less);
  8. Electrical substations;
  9. Electrical transmission lines;
  10. Fire and police stations;
  11. Gas distribution lines;
  12. Gas regulator stations;
  13. Gas transmission lines;
  14. Golf course and associated driving range;
  15. Governmental offices;
  16. Home occupations;
  17. Kennel;
  18. Sewer collection lines;
  19. Sewer lift station;
  20. Telephone lines;
  21. Television cables - only below ground;
  22. Utility offices;
  23. Water pumping stations;
  24. Water storage tanks - in ground; and
  25. Water storage tanks - above ground either wholly or partially.

(Ord. 1035 (part), 2005; Ord. 831 § 3.2.2, 1992)

17.20.040 Area And Bulk Requirements

All buildings shall set back from street right-of-way lines and lot lines to comply with the following requirements.

Where contiguous lots are in single ownership, the setbacks for the structure may be measured from the perimeter of the combined lots.

  1. Lot Size.
    1. Minimum lot area for nonconforming lots of record: one-half acre.
    2. Minimum lot area for all new lots: one acre.
    3. Minimum lot area per dwelling unit for nonconforming lots of record: One-half acre.
    4. Minimum lot area per dwelling unit for all new lots: one acre.
  2. Front Yard Requirements. Minimum front yard setback requirements for all buildings and uses (feet):
    1. Minimum front yard, principal buildings and uses: thirty-five (35) feet.
    2. Minimum front yard, accessory buildings and uses: thirty-five (35) feet.
  3. Side Yard Requirements. Minimum side yard setback requirements for all buildings and uses:
    1. Minimum side yard, principal buildings and uses: twenty (20) feet.
    2. Minimum side yard, from interior lot line for principal buildings and uses: ten (10) feet.
    3. Minimum side yard, from interior lot line for accessory buildings and uses: ten (10) feet.
  4. Rear Yard Requirements. Minimum rear yard setback requirements for all buildings and uses:
    1. Minimum rear yard, for principal buildings and uses: twenty-five (25) feet.
    2. Minimum rear yard, for accessory buildings and uses: twenty-five (25) feet.
  5. Height Requirements. Maximum height:
    1. Height for principal buildings and uses: thirty-five (35) feet.
    2. Height for accessory buildings and uses: twenty-five (25) feet.
    3. Principal building maximum floor area ratio: n/a.

(Ord. 831 § 3.2.3, 1992)