Where permitted as a special use, houses of worship shall meet the following use and development standards: (5/98)

A.

Location. Houses of worship shall be located adjacent to designated collector or arterial streets. (5/98)

B.

Side and rear setbacks. In or abutting every residential zone or use, 20 feet. (5/98)

C.

Landscaping. All required yard areas shall be landscaped. (5/98)

D.

Off-street parking. Off-street parking areas shall not be located within a required yard area or within ten feet of a residential zone or use. (7/25)

E.

Screening of off-street parking. Where any portion of an off-street parking area is within 15 feet of a lot zoned or used for residential purposes, the perimeter of the parking area facing such residential zone or use shall be screened by a sight-obscuring fence, wall, or hedge. (5/98)

F.

Street access. Unless permitted by the city, no more than two vehicle access driveways per street frontage shall be permitted. (5/98)

G.

Bus storage. Storage of buses used to transport the congregation is permitted if buses are not parked closer than 20 feet to a lot in a residential zone. (5/98)

H.

Recreational vehicle use. Temporary use of one recreational vehicle is permitted, provided that the recreational vehicle is screened by a six-foot-tall sight-obscuring fence from any adjacent lot that is in a residential use or zone. A recreational vehicle can be used for temporary living purposes for no more than 90 total days during any calendar year. The same or a different recreational vehicle may be parked on the property for temporary living purposes, so long as the maximum number of days in a calendar year is not exceeded. (4/13)

(Ord. No. 2025-895, § 1(exh. A), 7-7-2025)