Ilwaco City Zoning Code
15.31 R-5
Recreation District
15.31.010 Intent.
The intent of the R-5 district is to provide for temporary housing of recreational vehicles, campers, trailers, motorhomes, and other vehicles; provide recreational facilities such as swimming pools, volleyball courts, baseball diamonds, tennis courts, golf courses, horseback riding trails, jogging trails, bicycle trails and other recreational facilities. (Ord. 627 (part), 1999)
15.31.020 Allowed uses.
Allowed uses in the R-5 district are listed in Chapter 15.44. (Ord. 627 (part), 1999)
15.31.030 Conditional uses.
The procedure for applying for a conditional use permit is described in Chapter 15.44. (Ord. 627 (part), 1999)
15.31.040 Lot area requirements.
Minimum lot area is five acres. (Ord. 627 (part), 1999)
15.31.050 Yard requirements.
Minimum yard requirements in the R-5 district are as follows:
A. Front, twenty (20) feet from property line;
B. Rear, ten (10) feet from property line;
C. Side, fifteen (15) feet from property line, except that side yards along flanking side streets (i.e., on corner lots) must be not less than twenty (20) feet. (Ord. 627 (part), 1999)
15.31.060 Building height.
No building in the R-5 district may exceed twenty-eight (28) feet in height. (Ord. 627 (part), 1999)
15.31.070 Off-street parking requirements.
A. Off-street parking requirements for all uses in the R-5 district are listed in Chapter 15.46.
B. Required off-street parking may not be provided in the required front, rear or side yards. (Ord. 627 (part), 1999)
15.31.080 Temporary occupancy of nonpermanent structures.
Parking of small cargo trailers and recreational equipment in the R-5 district, including but not limited to boats, trailers, motorized dwellings, houseboats, horse vans, and the erection of other nonpermanent structures such as tents, are subject to the following limitations: Such equipment may not be used for living, sleeping, or other occupancy when parked or stored on a residential lot, or in any other location not approved for such use, except for temporary occupancy not to exceed fifteen (15) days in any calendar year. (Ord. 627 (part), 1999)
15.31.090 Signs.
Sign requirements for all uses in the R-5 district are listed in Chapter 15.45. (Ord. 627 (part), 1999)
15.31.100 Landscaping.
Landscaping requirements for all uses in the R-5 district are listed in Chapter 15.47. (Ord. 627 (part), 1999)