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Emmett City Zoning Code

CHAPTER 5

ZONING DISTRICT REGULATIONS

Sec. 9-5-1.- Compliance with regulations.

The regulations for each district set forth by this title shall be minimum regulations and shall apply uniformly to each class or kind of structure or land, except as hereinafter provided:

A.

No building, structure or land shall be used or occupied and no building or structure or part thereof shall be erected, constructed, reconstructed, moved or structurally altered except in conformity with all of the regulations herein specified for the district in which it is located.

B.

No building or other structure shall be erected or altered:

1.

To provide for greater height or bulk;

2.

To accommodate or house a greater number of families;

3.

To occupy a greater percentage of lot area; or

4.

To have narrower or smaller rear yards, front yards, side yards or other open spaces than herein required, or in any other manner be contrary to the provisions of this title.

C.

No yard or lot existing at the time of passage of this title shall be reduced in dimension or area below the minimum requirements set forth herein. Yards or lots created after the effective date hereof shall meet at least the minimum requirements set forth herein.

D.

The administrator shall have the responsibility for the enforcement of this title as well as title 8 of this Code. The administrator shall have the power to issue uniform citations for violations not corrected following an official notice of noncompliance.

(Ord. No. 804, 11-28-1989; Ord. No. O2005-4, 4-26-2005)

Sec. 9-5-2. - Official schedule of district regulations adopted.

District regulations shall be as set forth in the official schedule of district regulations and in the performance standards. The official schedule of district regulations is divided into four land use groups: agricultural, residential, commercial and industrial. To determine in which district a specific use is allowed:

A.

Find the use in one of the groups.

B.

Read across the chart until either "P" or "S" appears on one of the columns.

C.

If "P" appears, the use is a permitted use; if "S" appears, the use is only allowed upon the issuance of a special use permit.

The administrator shall interpret the appropriate district for land uses not specifically mentioned by determining the district in which similar uses are permitted. When several combined land uses exist, or are proposed, the most intensive land use shall be considered as the primary activity.

City of Emmett
Official Schedule of District Regulations

Legend:

A = Agricultural C = Commercial
R-1 = Single-family dwellings I = Industrial
R-2 = Two-family dwellings/duplexes MD = Mixed development
R-3 = Multi-family dwellings/apartments MUR = Mixed urban residential
R-4 = Manufactured home park PUBLIC = Public use

 

NA = Not allowed   P = Permitted   S = Special use permit

Land Uses Districts
A R-1 R-2 R-3 R-4 C I MD MUR PUBLIC
Agricultural:
Commercial agricultural uses 1
(acre limits apply)
P P P P P P P P P P
Garden and forest uses 1 P S S S S S NA S S NA
Roadside stand 1 P NA NA NA NA S S S S NA
Vet clinic, small 1 P NA NA NA NA P S S S NA
Residential:
Fraternity, sorority house-dormitory NA S S S S S S S S NA
Halfway house S NA NA NA NA S NA NA NA NA
Home occupation 1 P P P P P NA NA P P NA
Manufactured housing P P P P P NA NA S S NA
Multi-family dwelling/development 1 :
3—8 1 NA NA NA P NA P NA P P NA
9—16 1 NA NA NA P NA P NA P P NA
17 or more 1 NA NA NA P NA NA NA S S NA
Rooming/boarding house, bed and breakfast NA S S S S P S S S NA
Single-family dwelling 1 P P P P P S 1 NA S P NA
Two-family dwelling 1 P S P P S S 1 NA S P NA
Commercial:
Amusement centers, indoor only NA NA NA NA NA P P S S NA
Amusement centers, outdoor NA NA NA NA NA P P S NA NA
Auto sales and service, storage, rental NA NA NA NA NA P P S NA NA
Bakery or bakery goods store, deli, coffeehouse 1 NA NA NA NA NA P P P P 1 NA
Bank and other financial 1 NA NA NA NA NA P P P P 1 NA
Barber, beauty shop 1 NA S S S S P NA P P 1 NA
Bars, alcoholic establishments 1 NA NA NA NA NA P P P P 1 NA
Bowling alley NA NA NA NA NA P NA P NA NA
Building supply outlet NA NA NA NA NA P P P NA NA
Cabinet shop NA NA NA NA NA P P P NA NA
Car wash NA NA NA NA NA P P P S NA
Cemetery NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA P
Cemetery, pet P NA NA NA NA NA P NA NA P
Church NA S S S S P P P S NA
Clinics, medical, dental, optical, etc. NA NA NA NA NA P S P S NA
Club, lodge, social hall NA NA S S S P NA P S NA
Dance, music, voice studio NA NA NA NA NA P NA P S NA
Daycare family NA S S S NA P S S S NA
Daycare group NA NA NA NA NA P S S S NA
Drive-in restaurant fast food 1 NA NA NA NA NA P NA P NA NA
Drive-in theater NA NA NA NA NA P P S NA NA
Drugstore pharmacy 1 NA NA NA NA NA P NA P P 1 NA
Equipment rental and sales - heavy S NA NA NA NA P P S NA NA
Equipment rental and sales - light S NA NA NA NA P P P NA S
Food store (5,000 square feet or less) NA NA NA NA NA P NA P P NA
Frozen food locker NA NA NA NA NA P P P NA NA
Furniture refinishing or manufacturing NA NA NA NA NA P P P NA NA
Government office, land NA NA NA NA NA P P P P P
Grocery store (5,001 + square feet) NA NA NA NA NA P NA P NA NA
Hangar NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA P
Hospital private NA NA NA NA NA P NA P NA NA
Hospital public NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA NA P
Hotel and motel NA NA NA NA NA P NA P NA NA
Kennel, commercial 1 P NA NA NA NA S S S NA NA
Laboratory medical, dental, optical NA NA NA NA NA P P P NA NA
Laundromat self-service 1 NA NA NA NA NA P P NA P 1 NA
Laundry, commercial plant NA NA NA NA NA S P S NA NA
Laundry, dry cleaning NA NA NA NA NA P P P S NA
Mortuary NA NA NA NA NA P NA S NA NA
Museums S S S S S P P P S P
Newspaper and commercial printing NA NA NA NA NA P P S NA NA
Nursery for children (preschool) NA S S S S P S S S NA
Nursery for flowers and plants P NA NA NA NA P P S S NA
Nursing and adult homes 1 NA S S S S P NA S S NA
Office, professional NA NA NA S NA P NA P S NA
Parks, public P P P P P P P P P P
Photography studio NA NA NA NA NA P NA P S NA
Printing and blueprinting NA NA NA NA NA P P P S NA
Recreational vehicle park S NA NA NA P P NA P NA P
Recycle NA NA NA NA NA P P S NA P
Reducing salon masseur NA NA NA NA NA P NA P P NA
Rental storage units S NA NA NA NA P P S NA S
Restaurant 1 NA NA NA NA NA P P P P 1 S
Retail stores and services 1 NA NA NA NA NA P P P P 1 S
Sales lots, auto, rec. and ag. NA NA NA NA NA P P P NA NA
Schools private S S S S S P P S S NA
Schools public S S S S S P P S S P
Service station/quick lube NA NA NA NA NA P P P NA NA
Shop for building contractor S NA NA NA NA P P P NA NA
Sign shop S NA NA NA NA P P P NA NA
Storage facilities NA NA NA NA NA P P S NA S
Tire shop, including recapping NA NA NA NA NA P P S NA NA
Trailer, mobile home, farm implement dealer P NA NA NA NA P P S NA NA
Warehousing NA NA NA NA NA P P S NA S
Wireless telecommunications towers and antennas 2 :
Standard design NA NA NA NA NA S S NA NA S
Stealth NA NA NA NA NA P P NA NA P
Industrial 1 (All industrial uses have performance standards in chapter 7 of this title.):
Asphalt plant NA NA NA NA NA NA P NA NA NA
Beverage bottling plant NA NA NA NA NA S P NA NA NA
Cement or clay products manufacture NA NA NA NA NA NA P NA NA NA
Concrete batch plant NA NA NA NA NA NA P NA NA NA
Contractor's storage yard NA NA NA NA NA S P NA NA NA
Dairy products processing S NA NA NA NA NA P NA NA NA
Food processing plant NA NA NA NA NA NA P NA NA NA
Fuel yard NA NA NA NA NA NA P NA NA NA
Grain storage P NA NA NA NA NA P S NA NA
Ice manufacture cold storage plant NA NA NA NA NA NA P NA NA NA
Junkyard NA NA NA NA NA NA P NA NA NA
Lumberyard retail NA NA NA NA NA P P P NA NA
Machine shop welding S NA NA NA NA S P S NA S
Manufacturing heavy NA NA NA NA NA NA P NA NA NA
Manufacturing light, other S NA NA NA NA P P P NA S
Meatpacking plant S NA NA NA NA NA P NA NA NA
Petroleum storage NA NA NA NA NA NA P S NA S
Planing mill NA NA NA NA NA NA P S NA NA
Public utility yard NA NA NA NA NA NA P S NA NA
Railroad yard or shops NA NA NA NA NA NA P S NA NA
Rendering plant NA NA NA NA NA NA P NA NA NA
Terminal yard, trucking S NA NA NA NA NA P S NA NA
Transfer station NA NA NA NA NA NA P NA NA P
Truck and tractor repair S NA NA NA NA NA P S NA NA
Wood processing plant NA NA NA NA NA NA P S NA NA
Wrecking yard NA NA NA NA NA NA P NA NA NA
Notes:
 1. Special standards apply; see chapter 7 of this title.
 2.  Special standards apply; see chapter 21 of this title.

 

(Ord. No. O2016-18, 10-25-2016)