This chapter is established to provide for low and moderate density residential development in a setting free from noise, traffic, air pollution and other hazards. A variety of housing types is encouraged. Nonresidential uses should be nonintrusive to protect and preserve the neighborhood quality and property values. At the same time, however, a wide range of lifestyle choices is encouraged.

(Ord. 635(part), 1984)

(Ord. No. 946, § 1, 11-23-2010)

A.

Single-family dwellings,* including manufactured homes;* ^[]

B.

Two-family dwellings;*

C.

Multifamily dwellings;*

D.

Public and private noncommercial parks;

E.

Gardening and fruit raising;

F.

Private, noncommercial greenhouses and horticultural collections. No greenhouse or combination thereof shall exceed one hundred fifty square feet of floor area.

G.

Manufactured home parks when approved in accordance with the provisions of the manufactured park ordinance;

H.

The renting of rooms for lodging purposes only for accommodation and not to exceed four persons;

I.

Group homes;*

J.

Adult family homes;*

K.

Family day care providers.*

(Ord. 710 §3(part), 1991; Ord. 635(part), 1984)

(Ord. No. 946, § 1, 11-23-2010)

A.

Accessory building incidental to the principal use including private garages and storage sheds; provided, that no accessory building or combination thereof shall occupy more than forty percent of the total lot area;

B.

Domestic pets in accordance with the provisions of the animal control ordinance;

C.

Home occupation.

(Ord. No. 2016-1087, § 2, 9-27-2016)

Editor's note— Ord. No. 2016-1087, § 1, adopted September 27, 2016, repealed the former § 17.12.030, and § 2 of Ord. No. 2016-1087 enacted a new § 17.12.030 as set out herein. The former § 17.12.030 pertained to similar subject matter and derived from Ord. No. 635, 1984 and Ord. No. 946, adopted November 23, 2010.

A.

Churches, temples, synagogues and other places of worship;*

B.

Day care centers* and pre-schools;*

C.

Schools and libraries;*

D.

Hospitals, sanitariums, and convalescent nursing homes;*. ^[]

E.

Public utilities.* Public utilities are not subject to minimum lot size requirements;

F.

Cemeteries and mausoleums;

G.

Institutions;

H.

Temporary travel trailers.* ^[]

(Ord. 635, 1984)

(Ord. No. 946, § 1, 11-23-2010)

Lots upon which dwelling units are to be located shall have a minimum frontage to a public street of at least thirty feet.

(Ord. 635, 1984)

(Ord. No. 946, § 1, 11-23-2010)

A.

Minimum area for the creation of lots:

1.

Single-family dwelling—Four thousand square feet;

2.

Two- and multi-family dwellings—Four thousand square feet per dwelling unit.

B.

Minimum width for the creation of lots:

1.

Single-family dwellings—Fifty feet;

2.

Two- and multi-family dwellings—Seventy feet.

C.

Minimum building area and width:

1.

Single-family dwellings may be constructed on any lot of record having a minimum area of four thousand square feet provided that applicable setbacks and street frontage requirements can be met and further provided that only one single-family dwelling per parcel is permitted;

2.

Two- and multi-family dwellings—Four thousand square feet per dwelling unit. The minimum lot width is seventy feet.

(Ord. 635, 1984)

(Ord. No. 946, § 1, 11-23-2010)

Are as follows:

A.

Front: A building setback of twenty feet from the front property line is required with a dripline setback of fifteen feet. Front setback requirements do not apply to unenclosed steps, porches, platforms and wheelchair ramps less than forty-two inches high having no roof covering.

B.

Rear: A minimum building setback of fifteen feet from the rear property line is required with a dripline setback of ten feet, provided that accessory buildings and covered, unenclosed patios may be located within five feet of the rear property line including the dripline setback.

C.

Side: Setbacks from side property lines are as follows:

1.

For interior lot lines there is a building setback of five feet with a dripline setback of three feet.

2.

Along the flanking street of a corner lot a minimum building setback of fifteen feet for all structures is required with a dripline setback of thirteen feet.

(Ord. 635, 1984)

(Ord. No. 946, § 1, 11-23-2010)

There shall be a maximum building height of thirty-five feet.

(Ord. 635, 1984)

(Ord. No. 946, § 1, 11-23-2010)

Off-street parking as described in Chapter 17.24 shall be provided.

(Ord. 635, 1984)

(Ord. No. 946, § 1, 11-23-2010)

A.

The following signs are permitted:

1.

One unlighted sign not exceeding six square feet in area pertaining only to the sale, lease, rent or hire of only the particular building, property or premises upon which displayed. Provided that for corner lots one sign for each street frontage is permitted.

2.

Nameplates not exceeding two square feet in area bearing only the name and occupation of the occupants).

3.

Directional, warning, or safety signs associated with any permitted or conditional use.

4.

Temporary signs;* ^[]

B.

Uses permitted by conditional use permit by this chapter may be allowed any size and number of signs provided that they are specified by terms of the conditional use permit.

C.

Uses permitted by conditional use permit by this chapter may be allowed any size and number of signs provided that they are specified by terms of the conditional use permit.

(Ord. 635, 1984)

(Ord. No. 946, § 1, 11-23-2010)