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Mount Prospect City Zoning Code

ARTICLE XXIA

I-2 RAILROAD DISTRICT

14.21A01: PURPOSE:

The I-2 railroad district is intended to provide an area suitable for railroads and associated services. (Ord. 6590, 11-16-2021)

14.21A02: PERMITTED USES:

Land uses shall be permitted within the I-2 railroad district in accordance with the provisions listed in section 14.604 of this chapter. (Ord. 6590, 11-16-2021)

14.21A03: CONDITIONAL USES:

Land uses shall be allowed by conditional use within the I-2 railroad district in accordance with the provisions listed in section 14.604 of this chapter. (Ord. 6590, 11-16-2021)

14.21A04: BULK REGULATIONS:

   A.   Yard Requirements: All buildings in the I-1 district shall meet the following setback requirements:
      1.   Front Yard: Thirty feet (30').
      2.   Side Yard:
         a.   Where such I-2 railroad district abuts a zoning district that requires a side yard, then the side yard requirement of the immediately adjacent properties of the said I-2 district shall be the same as that district it abuts.
         b.   Where a side yard in an I-2 railroad district abuts any residential zoning district, the said I-2 side yard shall be set back forty feet (40') from the abutting property line or fifty feet (50') from any residential building upon the abutting property line, whichever is less.
         c.   In all other instances, the minimum side yard shall be thirty feet (30') from the abutting side lot line.
      3.   Rear Yard:
         a.   Where such I-2 railroad district abuts a zoning district that requires a rear yard, then the rear yard requirement of the immediately adjacent properties in the said I-2 district shall be the same as that district it abuts.
         b.   Where a rear yard in an I-2 railroad district abuts any residential zoning district, the said I-2 rear yard shall be set back forty feet (40') from the abutting property line or fifty feet (50') from any residential building upon the abutting property line, whichever is less.
         c.   In all other instances, the minimum rear yard shall be thirty feet (30') from the abutting rear lot line.
      4.   Lot Coverage: The total area of all buildings, structures, and parking lots in an I-2 district shall be no more than seventy five percent (75%) of the total land area.
      5.   Building Height: The maximum height of any building in the I-2 district shall be thirty feet (30'). (Ord. 6590, 11-16-2021)