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Malta City Zoning Code

PUBLIC LANDS/INSTITUTIONAL

DISTRICT PLI

§ 156.190 PURPOSE.

   This district is to provide for public or quasi-public uses primarily under government control or ownership. The district also is intended to provide open lands, institutional uses and recreational and public facilities and activities for the benefit of the citizens of the city.
(Prior Code, § 17.44.010) (Ord. 390, passed - -1993)

§ 156.191 PERMITTED PRINCIPAL USES.

   (A)   Airports and the customary accessory uses required for the operation of airports;
   (B)   Cemeteries;
   (C)   Museums, art and cultural exhibits, zoos, historic exhibits or similar activities;
   (D)   Parks, playgrounds, open space, recreational facilities;
   (E)   Public facilities (e.g., water treatment systems);
   (F)   Public or private institutions (e.g., schools, hospitals, nursing homes); and
   (G)   Public or private recreational vehicle parks, rodeo grounds, arenas, golf courses.
(Prior Code, § 17.44.020) (Ord. 390, passed - -1993)

§ 156.192 ACCESSORY AND TEMPORARY USES.

   (A)   Accessory buildings and uses incidental to the above principal uses; and
   (B)   Temporary buildings for and during construction only.
(Prior Code, § 17.44.030) (Ord. 390, passed - -1993)

§ 156.193 YARD REQUIREMENTS.

   Every lot shall have the following yard requirements.
   (A)   Front yard. A 30-foot yard shall be provided on all street frontages (as measured from the curbline, drainage swale or equivalent drainage facility). Corner lots shall be construed as having two frontages, each of which shall allow a 30-foot yard, with the exception of corner lots located on streets with 60-foot rights-of-way, which shall allow for a 20-foot yard, or a yard that matches the established building line on that block.
   (B)   Side yard. Side yards abutting interior lot lines shall not be less than ten feet.
   (C)   Rear yard. A rear yard of at least 15 feet shall be provided, except where a garage is located within the rear yard, the rear yard may be reduced to three feet.
   (D)   Determination. In determining building lines and yard requirements, the furthermost protruding part of a structure shall be the determining factor.
(Prior Code, § 17.44.040) (Ord. 390, passed - -1993)

§ 156.194 OFF-STREET PARKING AND LOADING REQUIREMENTS.

   (A)   Off-street parking facilities must comply with the provisions of § 156.220 of this chapter.
   (B)   Off-street loading areas must comply with the provisions of § 156.221 of this chapter.
(Prior Code, § 17.44.050) (Ord. 390, passed - -1993)