There are some areas of the city which under present conditions are not suited for permanent occupancy or residency by persons due to periodic flooding and other hazards. As a result of periodic flooding and other hazards, the W-1 Zone classification is intended to provide areas that maintain and protect the community's natural open space resources.

(Ord. No. 2022-12, § 4, 7-21-2022)

A.

The following uses are permitted in the W-1 Zone:

(1)

Apiaries.

(2)

Natural water recharge, percolation and watersheds.

(3)

Wildlife preserves and sanctuaries.

(4)

Aquaculture.

(5)

Hiking and equestrian trails.

(6)

Scientific study/field work.

(7)

Vistas and viewpoints.

B.

The following uses are permitted upon approval of a conditional use permit pursuant to Section 9.240.330:

(1)

Signs, on-site advertising.

(2)

Meteorological towers.

(3)

Water works facilities, both public and private intended primarily for the production and distribution of water for agricultural purposes.

(4)

Utilities, both public and private.

(Ord. No. 2012-02, § 1, 6-7-2012; Ord. No. 2022-12, § 4, 7-21-2022)

Automobile storage space shall be provided as required by Section 9.240.120.

No commercial WECS shall exceed four hundred (400) feet in height. No other building or structure shall exceed fifty (50) feet in height, unless a greater height is approved pursuant to Section 9.240.370. In no event, however, shall any building or structure exceed one hundred and five (105) feet in height, unless a variance is approved pursuant to Section 9.240.270.

A.

The uses permitted in the W-1 Zone shall be subject to the following setback standards:

Setbacks for any structures associated with a permitted use shall be a minimum of twenty (20) feet from any property line.

(Ord. No. 2023-13, § 30, 8-17-2023)