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Hermiston City Zoning Code

ARTICLE VII

OPEN SPACE ZONE OS

§ 157.081 USES PERMITTED OUTRIGHT.

In an OS zone, the following uses and their accessory uses are permitted:
(A) 
Agriculture.
(B) 
Agricultural extension or experimentation station, including all buildings, sheds, greenhouses and other accessory structures necessary to facilitate operations.
(C) 
Public park and public recreation facility.
(Ord. 1840, passed 2-28-1994)

§ 157.082 CONDITIONAL USES PERMITTED.

In an OS zone, the following uses and their accessory uses may be permitted subject to the provisions governing conditional uses:
(A) 
Boat landing and launch facility.
(B) 
Open land recreation facility requiring the use of any structure with greater than 2,000 square feet of floor area.
(Ord. 1840, passed 2-28-1994)

§ 157.083 SPECIAL APPROVAL REQUIRED.

In addition to the building permit requirements of the City of Hermiston, no building permitted in the OS zone located within the 100-year floodplain shall be erected, constructed, established or moved until approval has been obtained. Said approval shall be granted by the city only after it has been determined that the structure is in compliance with federal standards as established within the city’s floodplain ordinance.
(Ord. 1840, passed 2-28-1994)

§ 157.084 LOT SIZE.

In an OS zone, no minimum lot size shall be prescribed other than that required by this ordinance.
(Ord. 1840, passed 2-28-1994)

§ 157.085 YARD REQUIREMENTS.

In an OS zone, each lot shall have yards of the following sizes:
(A) 
The front yard shall not be less than 20 feet.
(B) 
The side yard shall not be less than 20 feet.
(C) 
The rear yard shall not be less than 25 feet.
(Ord. 1840, passed 2-28-1994)